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How to stop dead players talking in TF2

Type tf_gravetalk 0 in the server console so living players no longer hear or read chat from dead players.

tf_gravetalk

Toggles whether living players can hear and read chat from dead players.

tf_gravetalk <0|1>

Examples

tf_gravetalk 0

Dead players cannot talk to living ones.

Values

ValueWhat it does
0 Off
1Default On

Arguments

0|1Required
0 hides dead players' chat from the living.

What it does

Turn it off to stop dead players from calling out what they saw while spectating.

The game's own description: Allows living players to hear dead players using text/voice chat.

Run it on your server

On a SLASHPLAY server, type it in the Console tab of the server page; the reply shows right under it. A value set there lasts until the server restarts. To keep it, add the line to tf/cfg/server.cfg. New to this? Start a TF2 server first.

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