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Changing the radar and map displays in Counter-Strike: Source

 
 

Article ID: 8253-MOHP-7339 FAQ ID: 485 Updated: October 8th, 2008

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The options below will require you to use the Developer's Console in the game - if you are not familiar with the Developer's Console you should read the article linked below to get started:

Console

Turn off radar in Counter-Strike: Source

If you would like to disable the radar, please enter the following command into the developer's console: cl_radaralpha 0

Radar display settings

  • cl_radar_locked # (where # is 0 or 1) - locks the angle of the radar screen (off or on)
  • cl_radaralpha # (where # is 0 to 255) - sets transparency of radar display (transparent to opaque)
  • drawradar - shows the location text under your radar screen
  • hideradar - hides the location text under your radar screen
  • overview_alpha # (where # is 0, 0.5, or 1) - adjusts overview map translucency (transparent, semi-transparent, opaque)
  • overview_health #' (where # is 0 or 1') - shows player’s health in map overview (off or on)
  • overview_locked # (where # is 0 or 1) - locks map angles so the map does not follow your point of view angle (off or on)
  • overview_names # (where # is 0 or 1) - shows player’s name in map overview (off or on)
  • overview_preferred_mode # (where # is 0, 1, or 2) - determines preferred overview mode while in spectator mode (off, mini-map, full map)
  • overview_tracks # (where # is 0 or 1) - shows player’s tracks in map overview (off or on)
 
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