Performance Impact: None

cl_demoRecordMessage

Controls the HUD notification when a demo is being recorded. 0 none; 1 text; 2 icon. 2 least intrusive.

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Pro Tip

Set to 2 (small icon) — the big text version covers your view during intense fights, while the tiny “Rec O” is impossible to miss yet never blocks anything.

Friendly Name Demo Record Message
Default Value 2
Data Type enum
Quick Copy seta cl_demoRecordMessage "2"

Available Settings

ValueDescription
0 0 - Hidden
2 2 - Small "Rec O" Icon (Recommended/Default)
1 1 - Large Text Warning

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