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[NEXT RESTART] Adding an option to reset every setting.
« on: 31 08, 2022, 10:15:01 pm »
Hey everyone.

So, a player was asking about this in /support chat, and I figured out that he literally has to go through every setting in /settings to bring every setting to it's default, since you have to change them one by one.

I guess adding a button to bring every setting in /settings would be a brilliant idea and a time saver, so what do you think?
« Last Edit: 02 09, 2022, 10:04:18 am by Brian »
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Re: Adding an option to reset every setting.
« Reply #1 on: 31 08, 2022, 10:17:20 pm »
You mean "adding an option to default every setting"


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Re: Adding an option to reset every setting.
« Reply #2 on: 31 08, 2022, 10:26:09 pm »
Supporting it , so it make easily to rest all settings . But I wanna tell u a point . 90% of settings not need to change it.

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Re: Adding an option to reset every setting.
« Reply #3 on: 31 08, 2022, 10:28:22 pm »
I will be supporting this of course, as sometimes people forget what to type in the search bar to bring the line back to default. Will be useful.

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Re: Adding an option to reset every setting.
« Reply #4 on: 31 08, 2022, 10:28:47 pm »
But I wanna tell u a point . 90% of settings not need to change it.
Of course, but in case you need to change all of them, you can do it.
And if you just want to change the other "10%", you can also do it.
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Re: Adding an option to reset every setting.
« Reply #5 on: 01 09, 2022, 02:38:27 am »
Dunno if this nessecary. You can just make everything you want back to default so I'm neutral
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Re: Adding an option to reset every setting.
« Reply #6 on: 01 09, 2022, 03:50:06 am »
m going Positive on this one, I find it so professional for the settings panel to contain that feature, same as any other settings panel in any other game, good one.

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Re: Adding an option to reset every setting.
« Reply #7 on: 01 09, 2022, 04:56:55 am »
That would be quite useful. I've had to reset the server's settings before, and the easiest way to do it without having to go one by one was deleting the CIT script folders in MTA's resources folder. I'm pretty sure just by deleting the CITsettings folder would reset it as well, just not sure if that is where it is actually stored. I'm voting positive, a Default button would be extremely useful. But it should have a confirmation popup instead of defaulting everything once a player clicks it, I know I'm going to be the one to mess up and reset everything accidentally.


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Re: Adding an option to reset every setting.
« Reply #8 on: 01 09, 2022, 09:53:07 am »
That's great, sometimes I want to reset all my settings but I need to reset them one by one, so I believe that this addition in the settings will be very useful. undoubtedly positive
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Re: Adding an option to reset every setting.
« Reply #9 on: 01 09, 2022, 10:44:19 am »
I remember I saw this option once and I don't yet know why it's removed or why it didn't exist in the first place, resetting every setting would take some time so adding this option would be a good addition. Therefore, My vote is Positive.
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Re: Adding an option to reset every setting.
« Reply #10 on: 01 09, 2022, 11:43:27 am »
Added next time the server restarts as to not cause a disturbance to players, restarting the settings script is incredibly straining on people's computers. (So much so it usually causes people to get kicked due to being frozen for too long)

Same deal with resetting every setting, it will cause a noticeably large freeze time (you might even get kicked).

- Added 'Reset all settings' to '/settings' GUI which will set every setting to it's default value. This feature will cause a huge freeze and potentially kick you out of the server so use this only if absolutely necessary. This reset cannot be undone. Can only be used once per 24 hours. (Danzy + Blue.)
« Last Edit: 04 09, 2022, 09:24:32 pm by Danzy »
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