diff --git a/engine/client/console.c b/engine/client/console.c
index 12369fb69..8e0c7bc95 100644
--- a/engine/client/console.c
+++ b/engine/client/console.c
@@ -70,16 +70,6 @@ cvar_t		con_centernotify = {"con_centernotify", "0"};
 cvar_t		con_displaypossabilities = {"con_displaypossabilities", "1"};
 cvar_t		cl_chatmode = {"cl_chatmode", "2"};
 
-#define CONLOGGROUP "Console logging"
-cvar_t		log_name = {"log_name", "", NULL, CVAR_NOTFROMSERVER};
-cvar_t		log_dir = {"log_dir", "", NULL, CVAR_NOTFROMSERVER};
-cvar_t		log_readable = {"log_readable", "0", NULL, CVAR_NOTFROMSERVER};
-cvar_t		log_enable = {"log_enable", "0", NULL, CVAR_NOTFROMSERVER};
-cvar_t		log_developer = {"log_developer", "0", NULL, CVAR_NOTFROMSERVER};
-cvar_t		log_rotate_files = {"log_rotate_files", "0", NULL, CVAR_NOTFROMSERVER};
-cvar_t		log_rotate_size = {"log_rotate_size", "131072", NULL, CVAR_NOTFROMSERVER};
-cvar_t		log_dosformat = {"log_dosformat", "0", NULL, CVAR_NOTFROMSERVER};
-
 #define	NUM_CON_TIMES 24
 float		con_times[NUM_CON_TIMES];	// realtime time the line was generated
 								// for transparent notify lines
@@ -95,44 +85,6 @@ extern	int		key_linepos;
 
 qboolean	con_initialized;
 
-// table of readable characters, same as ezquake
-char readable[256] = 
-{
-	'.', '_', '_', '_', '_', '.', '_', '_', 
-	'_', '_', '\n', '_', '\n', '>', '.', '.', 
-	'[', ']', '0', '1', '2', '3', '4', '5', 
-	'6', '7', '8', '9', '.', '_', '_', '_', 
-	' ', '!', '\"', '#', '$', '%', '&', '\'', 
-	'(', ')', '*', '+', ',', '-', '.', '/', 
-	'0', '1', '2', '3', '4', '5', '6', '7', 
-	'8', '9', ':', ';', '<', '=', '>', '?', 
-	'@', 'A', 'B', 'C', 'D', 'E', 'F', 'G', 
-	'H', 'I', 'J', 'K', 'L', 'M', 'N', 'O', 
-	'P', 'Q', 'R', 'S', 'T', 'U', 'V', 'W', 
-	'X', 'Y', 'Z', '[', '\\', ']', '^', '_', 
-	'`', 'a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e', 'f', 'g', 
-	'h', 'i', 'j', 'k', 'l', 'm', 'n', 'o', 
-	'p', 'q', 'r', 's', 't', 'u', 'v', 'w', 
-	'x', 'y', 'z', '{', '|', '}', '~', '_', 
-	'_', '_', '_', '_', '_', '.', '_', '_', 
-	'_', '_', '_', '_', '_', '>', '.', '.', 
-	'[', ']', '0', '1', '2', '3', '4', '5', 
-	'6', '7', '8', '9', '.', '_', '_', '_', 
-	' ', '!', '\"', '#', '$', '%', '&', '\'', 
-	'(', ')', '*', '+', ',', '-', '.', '/', 
-	'0', '1', '2', '3', '4', '5', '6', '7', 
-	'8', '9', ':', ';', '<', '=', '>', '?', 
-	'@', 'A', 'B', 'C', 'D', 'E', 'F', 'G', 
-	'H', 'I', 'J', 'K', 'L', 'M', 'N', 'O', 
-	'P', 'Q', 'R', 'S', 'T', 'U', 'V', 'W', 
-	'X', 'Y', 'Z', '[', '\\', ']', '^', '_', 
-	'`', 'a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e', 'f', 'g', 
-	'h', 'i', 'j', 'k', 'l', 'm', 'n', 'o', 
-	'p', 'q', 'r', 's', 't', 'u', 'v', 'w', 
-	'x', 'y', 'z', '{', '|', '}', '~', '_'
-};
-
-
 void Con_ResizeCon (console_t *con);
 
 qboolean Con_IsActive (console_t *con)
@@ -538,6 +490,8 @@ void Con_CheckResize (void)
 Con_Init
 ================
 */
+void Log_Init (void);
+
 void Con_Init (void)
 {
 	con_current = &con_main;
@@ -557,15 +511,6 @@ void Con_Init (void)
 	Cvar_Register (&con_displaypossabilities, "Console controls");
 	Cvar_Register (&cl_chatmode, "Console controls");
 
-	Cvar_Register (&log_name, CONLOGGROUP);
-	Cvar_Register (&log_dir, CONLOGGROUP);
-	Cvar_Register (&log_readable, CONLOGGROUP);
-	Cvar_Register (&log_enable, CONLOGGROUP);
-	Cvar_Register (&log_developer, CONLOGGROUP);
-	Cvar_Register (&log_rotate_size, CONLOGGROUP);
-	Cvar_Register (&log_rotate_files, CONLOGGROUP);
-	Cvar_Register (&log_dosformat, CONLOGGROUP);
-
 	Cmd_AddCommand ("toggleconsole", Con_ToggleConsole_f);
 	Cmd_AddCommand ("togglechat", Con_ToggleChat_f);
 	Cmd_AddCommand ("messagemode", Con_MessageMode_f);
@@ -576,14 +521,7 @@ void Con_Init (void)
 #endif
 	con_initialized = true;
 
-#ifdef CRAZYDEBUGGING
-	Cvar_ForceSet(&log_enable, "1");
-	TRACE(("dbg: Con_Init: log_enable forced\n"));
-#endif
-
-
-	if (COM_CheckParm("-condebug"))
-		Cvar_ForceSet(&log_enable, "1");
+	Log_Init();
 }
 
 
@@ -748,168 +686,7 @@ void Con_CycleConsole(void)
 		con_current = &con_main;
 }
 
-// Con_Log: log string to console log
-int COM_FileSize(char *path);
-extern char gamedirfile[];
-extern char *com_basedir;
-void Con_Log (char *s)
-{
-	char *d; // directory
-	char *f; // filename
-	char *t;
-	char logbuf[1024];
-	int i;
-
-	if (!log_enable.value)
-		return;
-
-	// cvar sanity checks
-	if (log_dir.modified)
-	{
-		t = log_dir.string;
-		if (strstr(t, "..") || strstr(t, ":") || *t == '/' || *t == '\\')
-		{
-			Con_Print("log_dir forced to default due to invalid characters.\n");
-			Cvar_ForceSet(&log_dir, log_dir.defaultstr);
-		}
-
-		log_dir.modified = false;
-	}
-
-	if (log_name.modified)
-	{
-		t = log_name.string;
-		if (strstr(t, "..") || strstr(t, ":") || strstr(t, "/") || strstr(t, "\\"))
-		{
-			Con_Print("log_name forced to default due to invalid characters.\n");
-			Cvar_ForceSet(&log_name, log_name.defaultstr);
-		}
-
-		log_name.modified = false;
-	}
-
-	// get directory/filename
-	d = gamedirfile;
-	if (log_dir.string[0])
-		d = log_dir.string;
-	
-	f = "qconsole";
-	if (log_name.string[0])
-		f = log_name.string;
-
-	// readable translation and Q3 code removal, use t for final string to write
-	t = logbuf;
-	// max debuglog buf is 1024
-	for (i = 0; i < 1023; i++, s++)
-	{
-		if (*s == 0)
-			break;
-		else if (log_readable.value >= 2 && *s == '^')
-		{
-			// log_readable 2 removes Q3 codes as well
-			char c;
-			c = *(s+1);
-
-			if ((c >= '0' && c < '8') || c == 'a' || c == 'b' || c == 's' || c == 'r')
-			{
-				i--;
-				s++;
-			}
-			else
-			{
-				*t = '^';
-				t++;
-			}
-		}
-		else if (log_dosformat.value && *s == '\n')
-		{
-			// convert \n to \r\n
-			*t = '\r';
-			t++;
-			i++;
-			if (i < 1023)
-			{
-				*t = '\n';
-				t++;
-			}
-		}
-		else
-		{
-			// use readable table to convert quake chars to reabable text
-			if (log_readable.value)
-				*t = readable[(unsigned char)(*s)]; // translate
-			else
-				*t = *s; // copy
-			t++;
-		}
-	}
-
-	*t = 0;
-
-	f = va("%s/%s/%s.log",com_basedir,d,f); // temp string in va()
-
-	// file rotation
-	if (log_rotate_size.value >= 4096 && log_rotate_files.value >= 1) 
-	{
-		int x;
-		FILE *fi;
-
-		// check file size, use x as temp
-		if (fi = fopen(f, "rb"))
-		{
-			x = COM_filelength(fi);
-			fclose(fi);
-		}
-		else
-			x = 0;
-
-		if (x > (int)log_rotate_size.value)
-		{
-			char newf[MAX_OSPATH];
-			char oldf[MAX_OSPATH];
-
-			i = log_rotate_files.value;
-		
-			// unlink file at the top of the chain
-			_snprintf(oldf, sizeof(oldf)-1, "%s.%i", f, i);
-			unlink(oldf);
-
-			// rename files through chain
-			for (x = i-1; x > 0; x--)
-			{
-				strcpy(newf, oldf);
-				_snprintf(oldf, sizeof(oldf)-1, "%s.%i", f, x);
-
-				// check if file exists, otherwise skip
-				if (fi = fopen(oldf, "rb"))
-					fclose(fi);
-				else
-					continue; // skip nonexistant files
-
-				if (rename(oldf, newf))
-				{
-					// rename failed, disable log and bug out
-					Cvar_ForceSet(&log_enable, "0");
-					Con_Print("Unable to rotate log files. Logging disabled.\n");
-					return;
-				}
-			}
-
-			// TODO: option to compress file somewhere in here?
-			// rename our base file, which better exist...
-			if (rename(f, oldf))
-			{
-				// rename failed, disable log and bug out
-				Cvar_ForceSet(&log_enable, "0");
-				Con_Print("Unable to rename base log file. Logging disabled.\n");
-				return;
-			}
-		}
-	}
-
-	// write to log file
-	Sys_DebugLog(f, "%s", logbuf);
-}
+void Con_Log(char *s);
 
 /*
 ================
@@ -1033,6 +810,7 @@ void VARGS Con_DPrintf (char *fmt, ...)
 {
 	va_list		argptr;
 	char		msg[MAXPRINTMSG];
+	extern cvar_t log_developer;
 		
 	if (!developer.value && !log_developer.value)
 		return; // early exit
diff --git a/engine/common/log.c b/engine/common/log.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7067b4c7d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/engine/common/log.c
@@ -0,0 +1,238 @@
+// log.c: handles console logging functions and cvars
+
+#include "quakedef.h"
+
+// cvars
+#define CONLOGGROUP "Console logging"
+cvar_t		log_name = {"log_name", "", NULL, CVAR_NOTFROMSERVER};
+cvar_t		log_dir = {"log_dir", "", NULL, CVAR_NOTFROMSERVER};
+cvar_t		log_readable = {"log_readable", "0", NULL, CVAR_NOTFROMSERVER};
+cvar_t		log_enable = {"log_enable", "0", NULL, CVAR_NOTFROMSERVER};
+cvar_t		log_developer = {"log_developer", "0", NULL, CVAR_NOTFROMSERVER};
+cvar_t		log_rotate_files = {"log_rotate_files", "0", NULL, CVAR_NOTFROMSERVER};
+cvar_t		log_rotate_size = {"log_rotate_size", "131072", NULL, CVAR_NOTFROMSERVER};
+cvar_t		log_dosformat = {"log_dosformat", "0", NULL, CVAR_NOTFROMSERVER};
+
+// externals
+int COM_FileSize(char *path);
+extern char gamedirfile[];
+extern char *com_basedir;
+
+// table of readable characters, same as ezquake
+char readable[256] = 
+{
+	'.', '_', '_', '_', '_', '.', '_', '_', 
+	'_', '_', '\n', '_', '\n', '>', '.', '.', 
+	'[', ']', '0', '1', '2', '3', '4', '5', 
+	'6', '7', '8', '9', '.', '_', '_', '_', 
+	' ', '!', '\"', '#', '$', '%', '&', '\'', 
+	'(', ')', '*', '+', ',', '-', '.', '/', 
+	'0', '1', '2', '3', '4', '5', '6', '7', 
+	'8', '9', ':', ';', '<', '=', '>', '?', 
+	'@', 'A', 'B', 'C', 'D', 'E', 'F', 'G', 
+	'H', 'I', 'J', 'K', 'L', 'M', 'N', 'O', 
+	'P', 'Q', 'R', 'S', 'T', 'U', 'V', 'W', 
+	'X', 'Y', 'Z', '[', '\\', ']', '^', '_', 
+	'`', 'a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e', 'f', 'g', 
+	'h', 'i', 'j', 'k', 'l', 'm', 'n', 'o', 
+	'p', 'q', 'r', 's', 't', 'u', 'v', 'w', 
+	'x', 'y', 'z', '{', '|', '}', '~', '_', 
+	'_', '_', '_', '_', '_', '.', '_', '_', 
+	'_', '_', '_', '_', '_', '>', '.', '.', 
+	'[', ']', '0', '1', '2', '3', '4', '5', 
+	'6', '7', '8', '9', '.', '_', '_', '_', 
+	' ', '!', '\"', '#', '$', '%', '&', '\'', 
+	'(', ')', '*', '+', ',', '-', '.', '/', 
+	'0', '1', '2', '3', '4', '5', '6', '7', 
+	'8', '9', ':', ';', '<', '=', '>', '?', 
+	'@', 'A', 'B', 'C', 'D', 'E', 'F', 'G', 
+	'H', 'I', 'J', 'K', 'L', 'M', 'N', 'O', 
+	'P', 'Q', 'R', 'S', 'T', 'U', 'V', 'W', 
+	'X', 'Y', 'Z', '[', '\\', ']', '^', '_', 
+	'`', 'a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e', 'f', 'g', 
+	'h', 'i', 'j', 'k', 'l', 'm', 'n', 'o', 
+	'p', 'q', 'r', 's', 't', 'u', 'v', 'w', 
+	'x', 'y', 'z', '{', '|', '}', '~', '_'
+};
+
+// Con_Log: log string to console log
+void Con_Log (char *s)
+{
+	char *d; // directory
+	char *f; // filename
+	char *t;
+	char logbuf[1024];
+	int i;
+
+	if (!log_enable.value)
+		return;
+
+	// cvar sanity checks
+	if (log_dir.modified)
+	{
+		t = log_dir.string;
+		if (strstr(t, "..") || strstr(t, ":") || *t == '/' || *t == '\\')
+		{
+			Con_Printf("log_dir forced to default due to invalid characters.\n");
+			Cvar_ForceSet(&log_dir, log_dir.defaultstr);
+		}
+
+		log_dir.modified = false;
+	}
+
+	if (log_name.modified)
+	{
+		t = log_name.string;
+		if (strstr(t, "..") || strstr(t, ":") || strstr(t, "/") || strstr(t, "\\"))
+		{
+			Con_Printf("log_name forced to default due to invalid characters.\n");
+			Cvar_ForceSet(&log_name, log_name.defaultstr);
+		}
+
+		log_name.modified = false;
+	}
+
+	// get directory/filename
+	d = gamedirfile;
+	if (log_dir.string[0])
+		d = log_dir.string;
+	
+	f = "qconsole";
+	if (log_name.string[0])
+		f = log_name.string;
+
+	// readable translation and Q3 code removal, use t for final string to write
+	t = logbuf;
+	// max debuglog buf is 1024
+	for (i = 0; i < 1023; i++, s++)
+	{
+		if (*s == 0)
+			break;
+		else if (((int)(log_readable.value) & 2) && *s == '^')
+		{
+			// log_readable 2 removes Q3 codes as well
+			char c;
+			c = *(s+1);
+
+			if ((c >= '0' && c < '8') || c == 'a' || c == 'b' || c == 's' || c == 'r')
+			{
+				i--;
+				s++;
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				*t = '^';
+				t++;
+			}
+		}
+		else if (log_dosformat.value && *s == '\n')
+		{
+			// convert \n to \r\n
+			*t = '\r';
+			t++;
+			i++;
+			if (i < 1023)
+			{
+				*t = '\n';
+				t++;
+			}
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			// use readable table to convert quake chars to reabable text
+			if ((int)(log_readable.value) & 1)
+				*t = readable[(unsigned char)(*s)]; // translate
+			else
+				*t = *s; // copy
+			t++;
+		}
+	}
+
+	*t = 0;
+
+	f = va("%s/%s/%s.log",com_basedir,d,f); // temp string in va()
+
+	// file rotation
+	if (log_rotate_size.value >= 4096 && log_rotate_files.value >= 1) 
+	{
+		int x;
+		FILE *fi;
+
+		// check file size, use x as temp
+		if (fi = fopen(f, "rb"))
+		{
+			x = COM_filelength(fi);
+			fclose(fi);
+		}
+		else
+			x = 0;
+
+		if (x > (int)log_rotate_size.value)
+		{
+			char newf[MAX_OSPATH];
+			char oldf[MAX_OSPATH];
+
+			i = log_rotate_files.value;
+		
+			// unlink file at the top of the chain
+			_snprintf(oldf, sizeof(oldf)-1, "%s.%i", f, i);
+			unlink(oldf);
+
+			// rename files through chain
+			for (x = i-1; x > 0; x--)
+			{
+				strcpy(newf, oldf);
+				_snprintf(oldf, sizeof(oldf)-1, "%s.%i", f, x);
+
+				// check if file exists, otherwise skip
+				if (fi = fopen(oldf, "rb"))
+					fclose(fi);
+				else
+					continue; // skip nonexistant files
+
+				if (rename(oldf, newf))
+				{
+					// rename failed, disable log and bug out
+					Cvar_ForceSet(&log_enable, "0");
+					Con_Printf("Unable to rotate log files. Logging disabled.\n");
+					return;
+				}
+			}
+
+			// TODO: option to compress file somewhere in here?
+			// rename our base file, which better exist...
+			if (rename(f, oldf))
+			{
+				// rename failed, disable log and bug out
+				Cvar_ForceSet(&log_enable, "0");
+				Con_Printf("Unable to rename base log file. Logging disabled.\n");
+				return;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	// write to log file
+	Sys_DebugLog(f, "%s", logbuf);
+}
+
+void Log_Init(void)
+{
+	// register cvars
+	Cvar_Register (&log_name, CONLOGGROUP);
+	Cvar_Register (&log_dir, CONLOGGROUP);
+	Cvar_Register (&log_readable, CONLOGGROUP);
+	Cvar_Register (&log_enable, CONLOGGROUP);
+	Cvar_Register (&log_developer, CONLOGGROUP);
+	Cvar_Register (&log_rotate_size, CONLOGGROUP);
+	Cvar_Register (&log_rotate_files, CONLOGGROUP);
+	Cvar_Register (&log_dosformat, CONLOGGROUP);
+
+	// cmd line options, debug options
+#ifdef CRAZYDEBUGGING
+	Cvar_ForceSet(&log_enable, "1");
+	TRACE(("dbg: Con_Init: log_enable forced\n"));
+#endif
+
+	if (COM_CheckParm("-condebug"))
+		Cvar_ForceSet(&log_enable, "1");
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/engine/server/sv_ccmds.c b/engine/server/sv_ccmds.c
index 2c45a6f46..29a4ab6ca 100644
--- a/engine/server/sv_ccmds.c
+++ b/engine/server/sv_ccmds.c
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ void SV_Logfile_f (void)
 	if (log_enable.value)
 	{
 		Cvar_SetValue(&log_enable, 0);
-		Con_Print("Logging disabled.\n");
+		Con_Printf("Logging disabled.\n");
 	}
 	else
 	{
@@ -206,8 +206,8 @@ void SV_Logfile_f (void)
 		if (log_name.string[0])
 			f = log_name.string;
 
+		Con_Printf(va("Logging to %s/%s/%s.log.\n", com_basedir, d, f));
 		Cvar_SetValue(&log_enable, 1);
-		Con_Print(va("Logging to %s/%s/%s.log.\n", com_basedir, d, f));
 	}
 	
 }
diff --git a/engine/server/sv_send.c b/engine/server/sv_send.c
index 11013575a..4a8db9d74 100644
--- a/engine/server/sv_send.c
+++ b/engine/server/sv_send.c
@@ -196,15 +196,30 @@ void Con_DPrintf (char *fmt, ...)
 {
 	va_list		argptr;
 	char		msg[MAXPRINTMSG];
+	extern cvar_t log_developer;
 
-	if (!developer.value)
+	if (!developer.value && !log_developer.value)
 		return;
 
 	va_start (argptr,fmt);
 	_vsnprintf (msg,sizeof(msg)-1, fmt,argptr);
 	va_end (argptr);
 	
-	Con_Printf ("%s", msg);
+	// add to redirected message
+	if (sv_redirected)
+	{
+		if (strlen (msg) + strlen(outputbuf) > sizeof(outputbuf) - 1)
+			SV_FlushRedirect ();
+		strcat (outputbuf, msg);
+		if (sv_redirected != -1)
+			return;
+	}
+
+	if (developer.value)
+		Sys_Printf ("%s", msg);	// also echo to debugging console
+
+	if (log_developer.value)
+		Con_Log(msg); // log to console
 }
 #endif