Newmod - Documentation

Ambient Sounds (`cg_ambientSounds`)

Setting	Description	Tags
Setting: `0`	Description: Disable.
Setting: `1`	Description: Enable useless ambient sounds (background humming, torch sounds, ship sounds on ctf4, etc.).	Tags: Default Default Base Base

Announcer Channels (`cg_announcerChannels`)

For NewJK users only.

Setting	Description	Tags
Setting: `0`	Description: Announcer sounds share one audio channel (they all interrupt each other).	Tags: Default Default Base Base
Setting: `1`	Description: Ally/enemy/neutral announcer sounds use separate audio channels.
Setting: `2`	Description: Ally/enemy/neutral announcer sounds use separate audio channels. Ally sounds play in left ear only. Enemy sounds play in right ear only. Neutral sounds play in both ears.

Announcer Cooldown (`cg_announcerCooldown`)

This cvar does not affect the base JKA announcer (see the Announcer Voice (cg_announcerVoice) cvar).

Setting	Description	Tags
Setting: `-1`	Description: Automatic cooldown. This is likely the best setting for most users.	Tags: Default Default
Setting: `[custom cooldown in milliseconds]`	Description: Custom cooldown. Note that using an excessively low cooldown may shorten sounds to the point of being unintelligible. The base JKA cooldown is 750ms.
Setting: `300`	Description: Fast cooldown, but still somewhat intelligible. This setting plays flag sounds very quickly, but may result in some sounds being cut off prematurely when several flag changes occur in quick succession. Only recommended in combination with `_short` announcer voices (see the Announcer Voice (`cg_announcerVoice`) cvar).	Tags: Example Example
Setting: `0`	Description: No cooldown. This setting plays flag sounds instantly, but may result in some sounds being skipped entirely when several flag changes occur in quick succession. Only recommended in combination with `_short` announcer voices (see the Announcer Voice (`cg_announcerVoice`) cvar).

Announcer Dropped (`cg_announcerDropped`)

Setting	Description	Tags
Setting: `0`	Description: Disable.	Tags: Default Default Base Base
Setting: `1`	Description: Enable "flag dropped" sounds.

Announcer Voice (`cg_announcerVoice`)

Setting	Description	Tags
Setting: `0`	Description: Disable the announcer.
Setting: `1`	Description: Use the base JKA announcer voice.	Tags: Default Default Base Base
Setting: `[mod name]`	Description: Use a custom announcer voice. Newmod includes `kyle`, `desann`, `jan`, and `luke`. Newmod also includes shortened versions of these voices: `kyle_short`, `desann_short`, `jan_short`, and `luke_short`. Note that Newmod automatically switches to short-version voices when several sounds occur in quick succession.
Setting: `ally=<mod name>`	Description: Use a custom announcer voice for allied announcer sounds.	Tags: Optional Optional
Setting: `enemy=<mod name>`	Description: Use a custom announcer voice for enemy announcer sounds.	Tags: Optional Optional
Setting: `neutral=<mod name>`	Description: Use a custom announcer voice for neutral announcer sounds. If unspecified, neutral uses ally voice.	Tags: Optional Optional

Charge Sounds (`cg_chargeSounds`)

Setting	Description	Tags
Setting: `-1`	Description: Enable all options.
Setting: `0`	Description: Disable.	Tags: Default Default Base Base
Setting: `1`	Description: When charging pistol/demp/bowcaster, play a shortened, more accurate charging sound instead of the base sound.	Tags: Bitflag Bitflag
Setting: `2`	Description: When charging pistol/demp/bowcaster, play a beep sound once you are fully charged.	Tags: Bitflag Bitflag

Chat Beep (`cg_beep`)

Related cvars and commands:

Vchat cvars
Spectator Memes cvar (cg_specMemes)
Vchat Modifiers cvar (cg_vchatModifiers)
Player Tracker command's mute argument (nm_playerTracker mute)
Vchat command (nm_vchat)

Setting	Description	Tags
Setting: `-1`	Description: Enable all options.	Tags: Default Default
Setting: `0`	Description: Disable.
Setting: `1`	Description: Play beep sound for team messages.	Tags: Bitflag Bitflag
Setting: `2`	Description: Play beep sound for private messages.	Tags: Bitflag Bitflag
Setting: `4`	Description: Play beep sound for global messages.	Tags: Bitflag Bitflag
Setting: `8`	Description: Play beep sound for non-installed vchats. This bitflag works in conjunction with other bitflags; i.e., to beep for non-installed team vchat, both `1` and `8` bitflags must be enabled.	Tags: Bitflag Bitflag

Corpse Sounds (`cg_corpseSounds`)

Setting	Description	Tags
Setting: `0`	Description: Disable.
Setting: `1`	Description: Play sounds when de-spawning a corpse.	Tags: Default Default Base Base

Doppler Effect (`s_doppler`)

Setting	Description	Tags
Setting: `0`	Description: Disable.	Tags: Base Base
Setting: `1`	Description: Enable simulated Doppler effect from moving sound sources (rockets).	Tags: Default Default

Enemy Voice Chat (`cg_enemyVoiceChat`)

Setting	Description	Tags
Setting: `0`	Description: Disable.
Setting: `1`	Description: Allow voice chat from non-teammates.	Tags: Default Default Base Base

Extra Taunt Sounds (`cg_extraTauntSounds`)

Setting	Description	Tags
Setting: `0`	Description: Disable.	Tags: Base Base
Setting: `1`	Description: Play extra sounds for gloat and flourish on compatible servers.	Tags: Default Default

Extra Voice Chats (`cg_extraVoiceChats`)

Setting	Description	Tags
Setting: `0`	Description: Disable.	Tags: Base Base
Setting: `1`	Description: Play character-specific voice chats (e.g. Stormtrooper voice actor saying "sniper" when using Stormtrooper skin).	Tags: Default Default

Fix Missing Sounds (`cg_fixMissingSounds`)

Setting	Description	Tags
Setting: `-1`	Description: Enable all options.	Tags: Default Default
Setting: `0`	Description: Disable.
Setting: `1`	Description: Use fixed `rebel_pilot` soundset for `rebel_pilot`; use JK2 `rebel` soundset for `rebel`.	Tags: Bitflag Bitflag
Setting: `2`	Description: Use JK2 `bespin_cop` soundset.	Tags: Bitflag Bitflag
Setting: `4`	Description: Use JK2 `chiss` soundset.	Tags: Bitflag Bitflag
Setting: `8`	Description: Use JK2 `desann` soundset.	Tags: Bitflag Bitflag
Setting: `16`	Description: Use JK2-based `galak` soundset.	Tags: Bitflag Bitflag
Setting: `32`	Description: Use JK2 `jan` soundset.	Tags: Bitflag Bitflag
Setting: `64`	Description: Fix missing `jawa` jump and land sounds.	Tags: Bitflag Bitflag
Setting: `128`	Description: Use JK2 `jeditrainer` soundset.	Tags: Bitflag Bitflag
Setting: `256`	Description: Use JK2 `lando` soundset.	Tags: Bitflag Bitflag
Setting: `512`	Description: Use JK2 `monmothma` soundset.	Tags: Bitflag Bitflag
Setting: `1024`	Description: Use JK2 `reborn` soundset.	Tags: Bitflag Bitflag
Setting: `2048`	Description: Use JK2 `reelo` soundset.	Tags: Bitflag Bitflag
Setting: `4096`	Description: Use JK2 `shadowtrooper` soundset.	Tags: Bitflag Bitflag
Setting: `8192`	Description: Use JK2 `swamptrooper` soundset.	Tags: Bitflag Bitflag
Setting: `16383`	Description: CTF players may prefer this setting (use all fixes except `1`).	Tags: Example Example

Fix Saber Sounds (`cg_fixSaberSounds`)

New in version 1.11.0!

Base JKA has bugs that make saber activation/deactivation sounds louder than intended. Some players may prefer these loud base JKA sounds, which is why this setting can optionally be disabled.

Setting	Description	Tags
Setting: `0`	Description: Use loud base JKA saber activation/deactivation sounds.	Tags: Base Base
Setting: `1`	Description: Use fixed saber activation/deactivation sounds.	Tags: Default Default

Frag Sounds (`cg_fragSounds`)

Setting	Description	Tags
Setting: `0`	Description: Disable.	Tags: Default Default Base Base
Setting: `1`	Description: Play a sound when you frag an enemy.

Match Start Spam (`cg_matchStartSpam`)

Setting	Description	Tags
Setting: `0`	Description: Disable.
Setting: `1`	Description: Enable sound/effects spam at the start of a match (sounds of all teammates spawning simultaneously, sounds of all teammates' sabers activating simultaneously, etc).	Tags: Base Base Default Default

Jump Sounds (`cg_jumpSounds`)

Base cvar enhanced by Newmod.

Roll Sounds (`cg_rollSounds`)

Setting	Description	Tags
Setting: `0`	Description: Disable.
Setting: `1`	Description: Play jump/roll sounds for all players.	Tags: Default Default
Setting: `2`	Description: Play jump/roll sounds for everyone except yourself.
Setting: `ally=<model>`	Description: Force `<model>`'s jump/roll sound for allies. Use `silent` for no sound.	Tags: Optional Optional
Setting: `enemy=<model>`	Description: Force `<model>`'s jump/roll sound for enemies. Use `silent` for no sound.	Tags: Optional Optional
Setting: `self=<model>`	Description: Force `<model>`'s jump/roll sound for yourself. Use `silent` for no sound.	Tags: Optional Optional

Spectator Memes (`cg_specMemes`)

Related cvars and commands:

Chat Beep cvar (cg_beep)
Vchat cvars
Vchat Modifiers cvar (cg_vchatModifiers)
Player Tracker command's mute argument (nm_playerTracker mute)
Vchat command (nm_vchat)

Setting	Description	Tags
Setting: `0`	Description: Disable meme vchats from spectators while you are in-game.
Setting: `1`	Description: Enable.	Tags: Default Default

Vchat cvars

Related cvars and commands:

Chat Beep cvar (cg_beep)
Spectator Memes cvar (cg_specMemes)
Vchat Modifiers cvar (cg_vchatModifiers)
Player Tracker command's mute argument (nm_playerTracker mute)
Vchat command (nm_vchat)

Teamwork Vchats (`cg_vchatTeamwork`)

Setting	Description	Tags
Setting: `0`	Description: Mute teamwork vchat sounds.	Tags: Base Base
Setting: `1`	Description: Play teamwork vchat sounds (if installed).	Tags: Default Default

General Vchats (`cg_vchatGeneral`)

Setting	Description	Tags
Setting: `0`	Description: Completely block all general vchats.	Tags: Base Base
Setting: `1`	Description: Enable all general vchats.	Tags: Default Default
Setting: `2`	Description: Enable installed general vchats. Print non-installed general vchats to the console.
Setting: `3`	Description: Enable installed general vchats. Completely block non-installed general vchats.

Meme Vchats (`cg_vchatMeme`)

Setting	Description	Tags
Setting: `0`	Description: Completely block all meme vchats.	Tags: Base Base
Setting: `1`	Description: Enable all meme vchats.
Setting: `2`	Description: Enable installed meme vchats. Print non-installed meme vchats to the console.
Setting: `3`	Description: Enable installed meme vchats. Completely block non-installed meme vchats.	Tags: Default Default

Vchat Modifiers (`cg_vchatModifiers`)

Related cvars and commands:

Chat Beep cvar (cg_beep)
Vchat cvars
Spectator Memes cvar (cg_specMemes)
Player Tracker command's mute argument (nm_playerTracker mute)
Vchat command (nm_vchat)

Setting	Description	Tags
Setting: `ally=<keyboard key>`	Description: Hold `<keyboard key>` while selecting a vchat from the Vchat menu to send it to allies only.	Tags: Optional Optional
Setting: `global=<keyboard key>`	Description: Hold `<keyboard key>` while selecting a vchat from the Vchat menu to send it globally.	Tags: Optional Optional
Setting: `disable=<keyboard key>`	Description: Hold `<keyboard key>` while clicking a vchat from the Vchat menu to toggle disabling/enabling it.	Tags: Optional Optional
Setting: `ally=ctrl global=shift disable=alt`	Description: Default setting.	Tags: Default Default Base Base

Volume Cvars

Cvar	Description
Cvar: `s_volumeMaster`	Description: For NewJK users only. Master volume control; all other volumes are multiplied by this. Use a decimal value of 0 or greater.
Cvar: `s_volume`	Description: Controls volume of all sounds other than music, voices, and on NewJK, the announcer and weapons. Use a decimal value between 0 and 1.0.
Cvar: `s_musicVolume`	Description: Controls volume of game music. Use a decimal value between 0 and 1.0.
Cvar: `s_volumeVoice`	Description: Controls volume of voices, including jump/pain sounds, etc. Use a decimal value between 0 and 1.0.
Cvar: `s_volumeAnnouncer`	Description: For NewJK users only. Controls volume of the announcer. Use a decimal value between 0 and 1.0. Leaving this empty (`""`) will default to using your `s_volume` setting, which previously controlled announcer volume.
Cvar: `s_volumeWeapon` New in version 1.11.0!	Description: For NewJK users only. Controls volume of weapons. Use a decimal value between 0 and 1.0. You can optionally specify separate weapon volume for your own weapon sounds and other players' weapon sounds by using `self=[number] other=[number]` keys. Leaving this empty (`""`) will default to using your `s_volume` setting, which previously controlled weapon volume.

General

Cvars and Commands

Sound Navigation

Sound

Ambient Sounds (`cg_ambientSounds`)

Announcer Channels (`cg_announcerChannels`)

Announcer Cooldown (`cg_announcerCooldown`)

Announcer Dropped (`cg_announcerDropped`)

Announcer Voice (`cg_announcerVoice`)

Charge Sounds (`cg_chargeSounds`)

Chat Beep (`cg_beep`)

Corpse Sounds (`cg_corpseSounds`)

Doppler Effect (`s_doppler`)

Enemy Voice Chat (`cg_enemyVoiceChat`)

Extra Taunt Sounds (`cg_extraTauntSounds`)

Extra Voice Chats (`cg_extraVoiceChats`)

Fix Missing Sounds (`cg_fixMissingSounds`)

Fix Saber Sounds (`cg_fixSaberSounds`)

Frag Sounds (`cg_fragSounds`)

Match Start Spam (`cg_matchStartSpam`)

Jump Sounds (`cg_jumpSounds`)

Roll Sounds (`cg_rollSounds`)

Spectator Memes (`cg_specMemes`)

Vchat cvars

Teamwork Vchats (`cg_vchatTeamwork`)

General Vchats (`cg_vchatGeneral`)

Meme Vchats (`cg_vchatMeme`)

Vchat Modifiers (`cg_vchatModifiers`)

Volume Cvars

General

Cvars and Commands

Sound Navigation

Sound

Ambient Sounds (cg_ambientSounds)

Announcer Channels (cg_announcerChannels)

Announcer Cooldown (cg_announcerCooldown)

Announcer Dropped (cg_announcerDropped)

Announcer Voice (cg_announcerVoice)

Charge Sounds (cg_chargeSounds)

Chat Beep (cg_beep)

Corpse Sounds (cg_corpseSounds)

Doppler Effect (s_doppler)

Enemy Voice Chat (cg_enemyVoiceChat)

Extra Taunt Sounds (cg_extraTauntSounds)

Extra Voice Chats (cg_extraVoiceChats)

Fix Missing Sounds (cg_fixMissingSounds)

Fix Saber Sounds (cg_fixSaberSounds)

Frag Sounds (cg_fragSounds)

Match Start Spam (cg_matchStartSpam)

Jump Sounds (cg_jumpSounds)

Roll Sounds (cg_rollSounds)

Spectator Memes (cg_specMemes)

Vchat cvars

Teamwork Vchats (cg_vchatTeamwork)

General Vchats (cg_vchatGeneral)

Meme Vchats (cg_vchatMeme)

Vchat Modifiers (cg_vchatModifiers)

Volume Cvars

Ambient Sounds (`cg_ambientSounds`)

Announcer Channels (`cg_announcerChannels`)

Announcer Cooldown (`cg_announcerCooldown`)

Announcer Dropped (`cg_announcerDropped`)

Announcer Voice (`cg_announcerVoice`)

Charge Sounds (`cg_chargeSounds`)

Chat Beep (`cg_beep`)

Corpse Sounds (`cg_corpseSounds`)

Doppler Effect (`s_doppler`)

Enemy Voice Chat (`cg_enemyVoiceChat`)

Extra Taunt Sounds (`cg_extraTauntSounds`)

Extra Voice Chats (`cg_extraVoiceChats`)

Fix Missing Sounds (`cg_fixMissingSounds`)

Fix Saber Sounds (`cg_fixSaberSounds`)

Frag Sounds (`cg_fragSounds`)

Match Start Spam (`cg_matchStartSpam`)

Jump Sounds (`cg_jumpSounds`)

Roll Sounds (`cg_rollSounds`)

Spectator Memes (`cg_specMemes`)

Teamwork Vchats (`cg_vchatTeamwork`)

General Vchats (`cg_vchatGeneral`)

Meme Vchats (`cg_vchatMeme`)

Vchat Modifiers (`cg_vchatModifiers`)