--- deliantra/Deliantra-Client/pod/command_help.pod 2007/07/23 22:03:18 1.22 +++ deliantra/Deliantra-Client/pod/command_help.pod 2007/10/14 15:33:31 1.24 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -=head1 Crossfire TRT Command ListingX +=head1 Deliantra Command ListingX =head2 accept-invitation @@ -512,16 +512,21 @@ See also L. -=head2 output-rate [bytes per second] +=head2 output-rate + + output-rate [bytes per second] Show the current setting of the output-rate, or set it to the provided -value. The server will try not to send (much) more than this many bytes +value. The server will try very hard not to send more than this many bytes per second to your client. If the rate is exceeded, the server tries to -hold back less important information (such as new images), to increase -responsiveness. The server-side default is usually quite high, around -100000, so if you have a slow link and want to be able to control your -character even when downloading faces, set this to a lower value, such as -7000 (for ISDN). +hold back less important information (such as new images) to increase +responsiveness. + +The server-side default is usually quite high, around 100000. If the +server is running on a Linux kernel, it will adjust to the actual +bandwidth available, and output-rate only sets an upper bound. That is, +the server will automatically set an optimal send rate and adjusting your +output-rate is not required. =head2 output-sync @@ -884,7 +889,7 @@ =head2 time -Shows the Crossfire in-game time, not the server time. It looks like this: +Shows the Deliantra in-game time, not the server time. It looks like this: It is 52 minutes past 8 o'clock am, on the Day of the Bull The 2nd Day of the Month of the Frost Giant, Year 63