Working more on getting the fading calculation right

diff --git a/qcsrc/client/hud.qc b/qcsrc/client/hud.qc
index 0a53b5b69405df5eb1d09e7be72f2e2ebbc4fb8d..c4c827b1db1a2c3776d266928e1232b776a37031 100644 (file)
--- a/qcsrc/client/hud.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/client/hud.qc
@@ -4680,9 +4680,13 @@ void HUD_CenterPrint (void)
                        a = (centerprint_expire_time[j] - time) / centerprint_fadetime;
                }
                
-               a = a * (bound(0.5, (1 - (i / 2)), 1) * bound(0.5, (1 - (i / 10)), 1));
+               //a = a * bound(0.5, (1 - (i / 2)), 1); // pass one: all messages after the first have half alpha
                
-               sz = 0.5 + a * (1 - 0.5);
+               sz = 0.75 + a * (1 - 0.75); // set the sizing before final fading pass
+               
+               //a = a * bound(0.75, (1 - (i / 10)), 1); // pass two: after that, gradually lower alpha even more for each message
+               
+               //print(strcat("alpha for centerprint ", ftos(i), ": ", ftos(a), ".\n"));
 
                drawfontscale = sz * '1 1 0';
                if (centerprint_countdown_num[j])