SPECTATE: improve spectator reporting

Instead of spamming the server every 2 seconds, only send updates during track change events.

Author: dusty-qw

src/client.c

@@ -43,17 +43,17 @@ vec3_t VEC_HULL2_MAX =
 int modelindex_eyes, modelindex_player, vwep_index;
 
 qbool can_prewar(qbool fire);
-void IdlebotCheck(void);
-void CheckAll(void);
-void PlayerStats(void);
-void ExitCaptain(void);
-void CheckFinishCaptain(void);
-void MakeMOTD(void);
-void ImpulseCommands(void);
-void StartDie(void);
-void ZeroFpsStats(void);
-void item_megahealth_rot(void);
-
+void IdlebotCheck();
+void CheckAll();
+void PlayerStats();
+void ExitCaptain();
+void CheckFinishCaptain();
+void MakeMOTD();
+void ImpulseCommands();
+void StartDie();
+void ZeroFpsStats();
+void item_megahealth_rot();
+void SendSpecInfo(gedict_t *spec, gedict_t *target_client);
 void del_from_specs_favourites(gedict_t *rm);
 void item_megahealth_rot(void);
 
@@ -1714,6 +1714,8 @@ void ClientConnect(void)
 		}
 	}
 
+	SendSpecInfo(NULL, self); // get all spectator info
+
 	MakeMOTD();
 
 #ifdef BOT_SUPPORT
@@ -4454,35 +4456,46 @@ void CheckTeamStatus(void)
 	}
 }
 
-void SendSpecInfo(void)
+void SendSpecInfo(gedict_t *spec, gedict_t *target_client)
 {
 	gedict_t *t, *p;
 	int cl, tr;
 
-	static double lastupdate = 0;
-
-	if (g_globalvars.time - lastupdate < 2)
+	if (spec)	// if spec has a value, we only want to send that spec's info
 	{
-		return;
-	}
-
-	lastupdate = g_globalvars.time;
-
-	for (t = world; (t = find_spc(t));)
-	{
-		cl = NUM_FOR_EDICT(t) - 1;
-		tr = NUM_FOR_EDICT(PROG_TO_EDICT(t->s.v.goalentity)) - 1;	// num for player spec is tracking
+		cl = NUM_FOR_EDICT(spec) - 1;
+		tr = NUM_FOR_EDICT(PROG_TO_EDICT(spec->s.v.goalentity)) - 1;	// num for player spec is tracking
 
 		for (p = world; (p = find_client(p));)
 		{
-			if (p == t)
-			{
+			if (p == spec)
 				continue; // ignore self
-			}
 
 			stuffcmd_flags(p, STUFFCMD_IGNOREINDEMO, "//spi %d %d\n", cl, tr);
 		}
 	}
+	else {
+		for (t = world; (t = find_spc(t));)
+		{
+			cl = NUM_FOR_EDICT(t) - 1;
+			tr = NUM_FOR_EDICT(PROG_TO_EDICT(t->s.v.goalentity)) - 1;	// num for player spec is tracking
+
+			if (target_client && target_client != t)
+			{
+				stuffcmd_flags(target_client, STUFFCMD_IGNOREINDEMO, "//spi %d %d\n", cl, tr);
+			}
+			else // if no target client is specified, send to everyone
+			{
+				for (p = world; (p = find_client(p));)
+				{
+					if (p == t)
+						continue; // ignore self
+
+					stuffcmd_flags(p, STUFFCMD_IGNOREINDEMO, "//spi %d %d\n", cl, tr);
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
 }
 
 void TookWeaponHandler(gedict_t *p, int new_wp, qbool from_backpack)

src/spectate.c

@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ void AutoTrackRestore(void);
 
 void Bot_Print_Thinking(void);
 
+void SendSpecInfo(gedict_t *spec, gedict_t *target_client);
+
 qbool TrackChangeCoach(gedict_t *p);
 
 int GetSpecWizard(void)
@@ -199,6 +201,8 @@ void SpectatorConnect(void)
 		self->wizard->s.v.nextthink = g_globalvars.time + 0.1;
 	}
 
+	SendSpecInfo(NULL, self); // Get all spectator info
+
 	// Wait until you do stuffing
 	MakeMOTD();
 }
@@ -357,6 +361,8 @@ void SpecGoalChanged(void)
 	}
 
 	WS_OnSpecPovChange(self, false); // refresh "new weapon stats"
+
+	SendSpecInfo(self, NULL); // update tracking info with all clients
 }
 
 ////////////////

src/world.c

@@ -1881,8 +1881,6 @@ void StartFrame(int time)
 
 	CheckTeamStatus();
 
-	SendSpecInfo();
-
 	CheckAutoXonX(true); // switch XonX mode dependant on players + specs count
 
 	Check_LongMapUptime(); // reload map after some long up time, so our float time variables are happy