new default values

sv_pure 0 for clients - 1 is annoyingly restrictive for a client
s_volume 0.2 - it was so damn loud
com_hunkMegs 128 for clients - to cope with "big" maps
r_msaa 0 - too many players still gaming with toasters
r_gamma 1.2

code/client/snd_main.cpp

@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ static void S_Music_f( void )
 
 static const cvarTableItem_t cl_cvars[] =
 {
-	{ &s_volume, "s_volume", "0.8", CVAR_ARCHIVE, CVART_FLOAT, "0", "1", "global sound volume" },
+	{ &s_volume, "s_volume", "0.2", CVAR_ARCHIVE, CVART_FLOAT, "0", "1", "global sound volume" },
 	{ &s_musicVolume, "s_musicvolume", "0", CVAR_ARCHIVE, CVART_FLOAT, "0", "16", "music volume" },
 	{ &s_initsound, "s_initsound", "1", 0, CVART_BOOL, NULL, NULL, "enables the audio system" },
 	{ &s_autoMute, "s_autoMute", "1", CVAR_ARCHIVE, CVART_INTEGER, "0", "2", help_s_autoMute }

code/qcommon/common.cpp

@@ -50,8 +50,12 @@ Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA
 
 #define MIN_COMHUNKMEGS_DED		 8	// for the dedicated server
 #define MIN_COMHUNKMEGS			56
-#define DEF_COMHUNKMEGS			64
 #define DEF_COMZONEMEGS			32
+#ifdef DEDICATED
+#define DEF_COMHUNKMEGS			64
+#else
+#define DEF_COMHUNKMEGS			128
+#endif
 
 
 static jmp_buf abortframe;		// an ERR_DROP occured, exit the entire frame

code/renderer/tr_init.cpp

@@ -534,7 +534,7 @@ static const cvarTableItem_t r_cvars[] =
 	// latched and archived variables
 	//
 	{ &r_ext_max_anisotropy, "r_ext_max_anisotropy", "16", CVAR_ARCHIVE | CVAR_LATCH, CVART_INTEGER, "0", "16", help_r_ext_max_anisotropy },
-	{ &r_msaa, "r_msaa", "4", CVAR_ARCHIVE | CVAR_LATCH, CVART_INTEGER, "0", "16", "anti-aliasing sample count, " S_COLOR_VAL "0" S_COLOR_HELP "=off" },
+	{ &r_msaa, "r_msaa", "0", CVAR_ARCHIVE | CVAR_LATCH, CVART_INTEGER, "0", "16", "anti-aliasing sample count, " S_COLOR_VAL "0" S_COLOR_HELP "=off" },
 	{ &r_picmip, "r_picmip", "0", CVAR_ARCHIVE | CVAR_LATCH, CVART_INTEGER, "0", "16", help_r_picmip },
 	{ &r_roundImagesDown, "r_roundImagesDown", "0", CVAR_ARCHIVE | CVAR_LATCH, CVART_BOOL, NULL, NULL, help_r_roundImagesDown },
 	{ &r_colorMipLevels, "r_colorMipLevels", "0", CVAR_LATCH, CVART_BOOL, NULL, NULL, "colorizes textures based on their mip level" },
@@ -572,7 +572,7 @@ static const cvarTableItem_t r_cvars[] =
 	{ &r_finish, "r_finish", "0", CVAR_ARCHIVE, CVART_BOOL, NULL, NULL, "enables glFinish calls" },
 	{ &r_textureMode, "r_textureMode", "GL_LINEAR_MIPMAP_LINEAR", CVAR_ARCHIVE, CVART_STRING, NULL, NULL, help_r_textureMode },
 	{ &r_swapInterval, "r_swapInterval", "0", CVAR_ARCHIVE, CVART_INTEGER, "0", "8", help_r_swapInterval },
-	{ &r_gamma, "r_gamma", "1", CVAR_ARCHIVE, CVART_FLOAT, "0.5", "3", help_r_gamma },
+	{ &r_gamma, "r_gamma", "1.2", CVAR_ARCHIVE, CVART_FLOAT, "0.5", "3", help_r_gamma },
 	{ &r_greyscale, "r_greyscale", "0", CVAR_ARCHIVE, CVART_FLOAT, "0", "1", "controls how monochrome the final image looks" },
 	{ &r_lightmap, "r_lightmap", "0", CVAR_ARCHIVE, CVART_BOOL, NULL, NULL, help_r_lightmap },
 	{ &r_fullbright, "r_fullbright", "0", CVAR_ARCHIVE, CVART_BOOL, NULL, NULL, help_r_fullbright },

code/server/sv_init.cpp

@@ -528,6 +528,12 @@ void SV_SpawnServer( const char* mapname )
 }
 
 
+#ifdef DEDICATED
+#	define SV_PURE_DEFAULT	"1"
+#else
+#	define SV_PURE_DEFAULT	"0"
+#endif
+
 static const cvarTableItem_t sv_cvars[] =
 {
 	// serverinfo vars
@@ -546,7 +552,7 @@ static const cvarTableItem_t sv_cvars[] =
 	// systeminfo vars
 	{ NULL, "sv_cheats", "0", CVAR_SYSTEMINFO | CVAR_ROM, CVART_BOOL, NULL, NULL, "enables cheat commands and changing cheat cvars" },
 	{ &sv_serverid, "sv_serverid", "0", CVAR_SYSTEMINFO | CVAR_ROM, CVART_INTEGER, NULL, NULL, "server session identifier" },
-	{ &sv_pure, "sv_pure", "1", CVAR_SYSTEMINFO | CVAR_ROM, CVART_BOOL, NULL, NULL, "disables native code and forces client pk3s to match the server's" },
+	{ &sv_pure, "sv_pure", SV_PURE_DEFAULT, CVAR_SYSTEMINFO | CVAR_ROM, CVART_BOOL, NULL, NULL, "disables native code and forces client pk3s to match the server's" },
 	{ NULL, "sv_paks", "", CVAR_SYSTEMINFO | CVAR_ROM, CVART_STRING, NULL, NULL, "checksums of the paks you're allowed to load data from" },
 	{ NULL, "sv_pakNames", "", CVAR_SYSTEMINFO | CVAR_ROM, CVART_STRING, NULL, NULL, "names of the paks you're allowed to load data from" },
 	{ NULL, "sv_referencedPaks", "", CVAR_SYSTEMINFO | CVAR_ROM, CVART_STRING, NULL, NULL, "checksums of the paks you might need to download" },
@@ -568,6 +574,8 @@ static const cvarTableItem_t sv_cvars[] =
 	{ &sv_minRestartDelay, "sv_minRestartDelay", "2", 0, CVART_INTEGER, "1", "48", "min. hours to wait before restarting the server" }
 };
 
+#undef SV_PURE_DEFAULT
+
 
 /*
 ===============