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New rate burst handling; cvars: cl_rate_burstsize, net_usesizelimit, net_burstreserve
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index dd9f550420347e45551e55c1326e47324ffa6e2f..65809f42734d5527cc094b7de6829411da1cec0f 100644 (file)
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
 #include "libcurl.h"
 #include "utf8lib.h"
 #include "menu.h"
+#include "cl_video.h"
 
 const char *svc_strings[128] =
 {
@@ -166,8 +167,7 @@ cvar_t cl_worldname = {CVAR_READONLY, "cl_worldname", "", "name of current world
 cvar_t cl_worldnamenoextension = {CVAR_READONLY, "cl_worldnamenoextension", "", "name of current worldmodel without extension"};
 cvar_t cl_worldbasename = {CVAR_READONLY, "cl_worldbasename", "", "name of current worldmodel without maps/ prefix or extension"};
 
-cvar_t demo_nehahra = {0, "demo_nehahra", "0", "reads all quake demos as nehahra movie protocol"};
-cvar_t developer_networkentities = {0, "developer_networkentities", "0", "prints received entities, value is 0-4 (higher for more info)"};
+cvar_t developer_networkentities = {0, "developer_networkentities", "0", "prints received entities, value is 0-10 (higher for more info, 10 being the most verbose)"};
 cvar_t cl_gameplayfix_soundsmovewithentities = {0, "cl_gameplayfix_soundsmovewithentities", "1", "causes sounds made by lifts, players, projectiles, and any other entities, to move with the entity, so for example a rocket noise follows the rocket rather than staying at the starting position"};
 cvar_t cl_sound_wizardhit = {0, "cl_sound_wizardhit", "wizard/hit.wav", "sound to play during TE_WIZSPIKE (empty cvar disables sound)"};
 cvar_t cl_sound_hknighthit = {0, "cl_sound_hknighthit", "hknight/hit.wav", "sound to play during TE_KNIGHTSPIKE (empty cvar disables sound)"};
@@ -191,18 +191,15 @@ cvar_t cl_iplog_name = {CVAR_SAVE, "cl_iplog_name", "darkplaces_iplog.txt", "nam
 static qboolean QW_CL_CheckOrDownloadFile(const char *filename);
 static void QW_CL_RequestNextDownload(void);
 static void QW_CL_NextUpload(void);
-void QW_CL_StartUpload(unsigned char *data, int size);
 //static qboolean QW_CL_IsUploading(void);
 static void QW_CL_StopUpload(void);
-void CL_VM_UpdateIntermissionState(int intermission);
-qboolean CL_VM_Event_Sound(int sound_num, float volume, int channel, float attenuation, int ent, vec3_t pos);
 
 /*
 ==================
 CL_ParseStartSoundPacket
 ==================
 */
-void CL_ParseStartSoundPacket(int largesoundindex)
+static void CL_ParseStartSoundPacket(int largesoundindex)
 {
        vec3_t  pos;
        int     channel, ent;
@@ -210,59 +207,70 @@ void CL_ParseStartSoundPacket(int largesoundindex)
        int     volume;
        int     field_mask;
        float   attenuation;
+       float   speed;
+       int             fflags = CHANNELFLAG_NONE;
 
        if (cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_QUAKEWORLD)
        {
-               channel = MSG_ReadShort();
+               channel = MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
 
                if (channel & (1<<15))
-                       volume = MSG_ReadByte ();
+                       volume = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                else
                        volume = DEFAULT_SOUND_PACKET_VOLUME;
 
                if (channel & (1<<14))
-                       attenuation = MSG_ReadByte () / 64.0;
+                       attenuation = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message) / 64.0;
                else
                        attenuation = DEFAULT_SOUND_PACKET_ATTENUATION;
+       
+               speed = 1.0f;
 
                ent = (channel>>3)&1023;
                channel &= 7;
 
-               sound_num = MSG_ReadByte ();
+               sound_num = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
        }
        else
        {
-               field_mask = MSG_ReadByte();
+               field_mask = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
 
                if (field_mask & SND_VOLUME)
-                       volume = MSG_ReadByte ();
+                       volume = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                else
                        volume = DEFAULT_SOUND_PACKET_VOLUME;
 
                if (field_mask & SND_ATTENUATION)
-                       attenuation = MSG_ReadByte () / 64.0;
+                       attenuation = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message) / 64.0;
                else
                        attenuation = DEFAULT_SOUND_PACKET_ATTENUATION;
 
+               if (field_mask & SND_SPEEDUSHORT4000)
+                       speed = ((unsigned short)MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message)) / 4000.0f;
+               else
+                       speed = 1.0f;
+
                if (field_mask & SND_LARGEENTITY)
                {
-                       ent = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort ();
-                       channel = MSG_ReadByte ();
+                       ent = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
+                       channel = MSG_ReadChar(&cl_message);
                }
                else
                {
-                       channel = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort ();
+                       channel = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
                        ent = channel >> 3;
                        channel &= 7;
                }
 
                if (largesoundindex || (field_mask & SND_LARGESOUND) || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRABJP2 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRABJP3)
-                       sound_num = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort ();
+                       sound_num = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
                else
-                       sound_num = MSG_ReadByte ();
+                       sound_num = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
        }
 
-       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+       channel = CHAN_NET2ENGINE(channel);
+
+       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
 
        if (sound_num >= MAX_SOUNDS)
        {
@@ -279,8 +287,8 @@ void CL_ParseStartSoundPacket(int largesoundindex)
        if (ent >= cl.max_entities)
                CL_ExpandEntities(ent);
 
-       if( !CL_VM_Event_Sound(sound_num, volume / 255.0f, channel, attenuation, ent, pos) )
-               S_StartSound (ent, channel, cl.sound_precache[sound_num], pos, volume/255.0f, attenuation);
+       if( !CL_VM_Event_Sound(sound_num, volume / 255.0f, channel, attenuation, ent, pos, fflags, speed) )
+               S_StartSound_StartPosition_Flags (ent, channel, cl.sound_precache[sound_num], pos, volume/255.0f, attenuation, 0, fflags, speed);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -295,58 +303,64 @@ so the server doesn't disconnect.
 static unsigned char olddata[NET_MAXMESSAGE];
 void CL_KeepaliveMessage (qboolean readmessages)
 {
-       float time;
-       static double nextmsg = -1;
-       static double nextupdate = -1;
-#if 0
-       static double lasttime = -1;
-#endif
-       int oldreadcount;
-       qboolean oldbadread;
+       static double lastdirtytime = 0;
+       static qboolean recursive = false;
+       double dirtytime;
+       double deltatime;
+       static double countdownmsg = 0;
+       static double countdownupdate = 0;
        sizebuf_t old;
 
-       if(cls.state != ca_dedicated)
+       qboolean thisrecursive;
+
+       thisrecursive = recursive;
+       recursive = true;
+
+       dirtytime = Sys_DirtyTime();
+       deltatime = dirtytime - lastdirtytime;
+       lastdirtytime = dirtytime;
+       if (deltatime <= 0 || deltatime >= 1800.0)
+               return;
+
+       countdownmsg -= deltatime;
+       countdownupdate -= deltatime;
+
+       if(!thisrecursive)
        {
-               if((time = Sys_DoubleTime()) >= nextupdate)
+               if(cls.state != ca_dedicated)
                {
-                       SCR_UpdateLoadingScreenIfShown();
-                       nextupdate = time + 2;
+                       if(countdownupdate <= 0) // check if time stepped backwards
+                       {
+                               SCR_UpdateLoadingScreenIfShown();
+                               countdownupdate = 2;
+                       }
                }
        }
 
        // no need if server is local and definitely not if this is a demo
-       if (!cls.netcon || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_QUAKEWORLD || cls.signon >= SIGNONS)
+       if (sv.active || !cls.netcon || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_QUAKEWORLD || cls.signon >= SIGNONS)
+       {
+               recursive = thisrecursive;
                return;
+       }
 
        if (readmessages)
        {
                // read messages from server, should just be nops
-               oldreadcount = msg_readcount;
-               oldbadread = msg_badread;
-               old = net_message;
-               memcpy(olddata, net_message.data, net_message.cursize);
+               old = cl_message;
+               memcpy(olddata, cl_message.data, cl_message.cursize);
 
                NetConn_ClientFrame();
 
-               msg_readcount = oldreadcount;
-               msg_badread = oldbadread;
-               net_message = old;
-               memcpy(net_message.data, olddata, net_message.cursize);
+               cl_message = old;
+               memcpy(cl_message.data, olddata, cl_message.cursize);
        }
 
-#if 0
-       if((time = Sys_DoubleTime()) >= lasttime + 1)
-       {
-               Con_Printf("long delta: %f\n", time - lasttime);
-       }
-       lasttime = Sys_DoubleTime();
-#endif
-
-       if (cls.netcon && (time = Sys_DoubleTime()) >= nextmsg)
+       if (cls.netcon && countdownmsg <= 0) // check if time stepped backwards
        {
                sizebuf_t       msg;
                unsigned char           buf[4];
-               nextmsg = time + 5;
+               countdownmsg = 5;
                // write out a nop
                // LordHavoc: must use unreliable because reliable could kill the sigon message!
                Con_Print("--> client to server keepalive\n");
@@ -354,8 +368,10 @@ void CL_KeepaliveMessage (qboolean readmessages)
                msg.data = buf;
                msg.maxsize = sizeof(buf);
                MSG_WriteChar(&msg, clc_nop);
-               NetConn_SendUnreliableMessage(cls.netcon, &msg, cls.protocol, 10000, false);
+               NetConn_SendUnreliableMessage(cls.netcon, &msg, cls.protocol, 10000, 0, false);
        }
+
+       recursive = thisrecursive;
 }
 
 void CL_ParseEntityLump(char *entdata)
@@ -368,13 +384,13 @@ void CL_ParseEntityLump(char *entdata)
        data = entdata;
        if (!data)
                return;
-       if (!COM_ParseToken_Simple(&data, false, false))
+       if (!COM_ParseToken_Simple(&data, false, false, true))
                return; // error
        if (com_token[0] != '{')
                return; // error
        while (1)
        {
-               if (!COM_ParseToken_Simple(&data, false, false))
+               if (!COM_ParseToken_Simple(&data, false, false, true))
                        return; // error
                if (com_token[0] == '}')
                        break; // end of worldspawn
@@ -384,7 +400,7 @@ void CL_ParseEntityLump(char *entdata)
                        strlcpy (key, com_token, sizeof (key));
                while (key[strlen(key)-1] == ' ') // remove trailing spaces
                        key[strlen(key)-1] = 0;
-               if (!COM_ParseToken_Simple(&data, false, false))
+               if (!COM_ParseToken_Simple(&data, false, false, true))
                        return; // error
                strlcpy (value, com_token, sizeof (value));
                if (!strcmp("sky", key))
@@ -437,12 +453,11 @@ void CL_ParseEntityLump(char *entdata)
        }
 }
 
-extern void CL_Locs_Reload_f(void);
-extern void CL_VM_Init (void);
 static const vec3_t defaultmins = {-4096, -4096, -4096};
 static const vec3_t defaultmaxs = {4096, 4096, 4096};
 static void CL_SetupWorldModel(void)
 {
+       prvm_prog_t *prog = CLVM_prog;
        // update the world model
        cl.entities[0].render.model = cl.worldmodel = CL_GetModelByIndex(1);
        CL_UpdateRenderEntity(&cl.entities[0].render);
@@ -458,14 +473,14 @@ static void CL_SetupWorldModel(void)
                Cvar_SetQuick(&cl_worldname, cl.worldname);
                Cvar_SetQuick(&cl_worldnamenoextension, cl.worldnamenoextension);
                Cvar_SetQuick(&cl_worldbasename, cl.worldbasename);
-               World_SetSize(&cl.world, cl.worldname, cl.worldmodel->normalmins, cl.worldmodel->normalmaxs);
+               World_SetSize(&cl.world, cl.worldname, cl.worldmodel->normalmins, cl.worldmodel->normalmaxs, prog);
        }
        else
        {
                Cvar_SetQuick(&cl_worldmessage, cl.worldmessage);
                Cvar_SetQuick(&cl_worldnamenoextension, "");
                Cvar_SetQuick(&cl_worldbasename, "");
-               World_SetSize(&cl.world, "", defaultmins, defaultmaxs);
+               World_SetSize(&cl.world, "", defaultmins, defaultmaxs, prog);
        }
        World_Start(&cl.world);
 
@@ -502,6 +517,7 @@ static void CL_SetupWorldModel(void)
 static qboolean QW_CL_CheckOrDownloadFile(const char *filename)
 {
        qfile_t *file;
+       char vabuf[1024];
 
        // see if the file already exists
        file = FS_OpenVirtualFile(filename, true);
@@ -533,7 +549,7 @@ static qboolean QW_CL_CheckOrDownloadFile(const char *filename)
        }
 
        MSG_WriteByte(&cls.netcon->message, qw_clc_stringcmd);
-       MSG_WriteString(&cls.netcon->message, va("download %s", filename));
+       MSG_WriteString(&cls.netcon->message, va(vabuf, sizeof(vabuf), "download %s", filename));
 
        cls.qw_downloadnumber++;
        cls.qw_downloadpercent = 0;
@@ -546,6 +562,7 @@ static void QW_CL_ProcessUserInfo(int slot);
 static void QW_CL_RequestNextDownload(void)
 {
        int i;
+       char vabuf[1024];
 
        // clear name of file that just finished
        cls.qw_downloadname[0] = 0;
@@ -562,7 +579,7 @@ static void QW_CL_RequestNextDownload(void)
                        if (!cl.scores[cls.qw_downloadnumber].name[0])
                                continue;
                        // check if we need to download the file, and return if so
-                       if (!QW_CL_CheckOrDownloadFile(va("skins/%s.pcx", cl.scores[cls.qw_downloadnumber].qw_skin)))
+                       if (!QW_CL_CheckOrDownloadFile(va(vabuf, sizeof(vabuf), "skins/%s.pcx", cl.scores[cls.qw_downloadnumber].qw_skin)))
                                return;
                }
 
@@ -578,7 +595,7 @@ static void QW_CL_RequestNextDownload(void)
                        cls.signon = SIGNONS-1;
                        // we'll go to SIGNONS when the first entity update is received
                        MSG_WriteByte(&cls.netcon->message, qw_clc_stringcmd);
-                       MSG_WriteString(&cls.netcon->message, va("begin %i", cl.qw_servercount));
+                       MSG_WriteString(&cls.netcon->message, va(vabuf, sizeof(vabuf), "begin %i", cl.qw_servercount));
                }
                break;
        case dl_model:
@@ -643,12 +660,12 @@ static void QW_CL_RequestNextDownload(void)
                CL_SetupWorldModel();
 
                // add pmodel/emodel CRCs to userinfo
-               CL_SetInfo("pmodel", va("%i", FS_CRCFile("progs/player.mdl", NULL)), true, true, true, true);
-               CL_SetInfo("emodel", va("%i", FS_CRCFile("progs/eyes.mdl", NULL)), true, true, true, true);
+               CL_SetInfo("pmodel", va(vabuf, sizeof(vabuf), "%i", FS_CRCFile("progs/player.mdl", NULL)), true, true, true, true);
+               CL_SetInfo("emodel", va(vabuf, sizeof(vabuf), "%i", FS_CRCFile("progs/eyes.mdl", NULL)), true, true, true, true);
 
                // done checking sounds and models, send a prespawn command now
                MSG_WriteByte(&cls.netcon->message, qw_clc_stringcmd);
-               MSG_WriteString(&cls.netcon->message, va("prespawn %i 0 %i", cl.qw_servercount, cl.model_precache[1]->brush.qw_md4sum2));
+               MSG_WriteString(&cls.netcon->message, va(vabuf, sizeof(vabuf), "prespawn %i 0 %i", cl.qw_servercount, cl.model_precache[1]->brush.qw_md4sum2));
 
                if (cls.qw_downloadmemory)
                {
@@ -669,7 +686,7 @@ static void QW_CL_RequestNextDownload(void)
                for (;cl.sound_name[cls.qw_downloadnumber][0];cls.qw_downloadnumber++)
                {
                        // check if we need to download the file, and return if so
-                       if (!QW_CL_CheckOrDownloadFile(va("sound/%s", cl.sound_name[cls.qw_downloadnumber])))
+                       if (!QW_CL_CheckOrDownloadFile(va(vabuf, sizeof(vabuf), "sound/%s", cl.sound_name[cls.qw_downloadnumber])))
                                return;
                }
 
@@ -699,7 +716,7 @@ static void QW_CL_RequestNextDownload(void)
 
                // done with sound downloads, next we check models
                MSG_WriteByte(&cls.netcon->message, qw_clc_stringcmd);
-               MSG_WriteString(&cls.netcon->message, va("modellist %i %i", cl.qw_servercount, 0));
+               MSG_WriteString(&cls.netcon->message, va(vabuf, sizeof(vabuf), "modellist %i %i", cl.qw_servercount, 0));
                break;
        case dl_none:
        default:
@@ -709,8 +726,8 @@ static void QW_CL_RequestNextDownload(void)
 
 static void QW_CL_ParseDownload(void)
 {
-       int size = (signed short)MSG_ReadShort();
-       int percent = MSG_ReadByte();
+       int size = (signed short)MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
+       int percent = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
 
        //Con_Printf("download %i %i%% (%i/%i)\n", size, percent, cls.qw_downloadmemorycursize, cls.qw_downloadmemorymaxsize);
 
@@ -718,7 +735,7 @@ static void QW_CL_ParseDownload(void)
        if (!cls.netcon)
        {
                if (size > 0)
-                       msg_readcount += size;
+                       cl_message.readcount += size;
                return;
        }
 
@@ -729,7 +746,7 @@ static void QW_CL_ParseDownload(void)
                return;
        }
 
-       if (msg_readcount + (unsigned short)size > net_message.cursize)
+       if (cl_message.readcount + (unsigned short)size > cl_message.cursize)
                Host_Error("corrupt download message\n");
 
        // make sure the buffer is big enough to include this new fragment
@@ -748,7 +765,7 @@ static void QW_CL_ParseDownload(void)
        }
 
        // read the fragment out of the packet
-       MSG_ReadBytes(size, cls.qw_downloadmemory + cls.qw_downloadmemorycursize);
+       MSG_ReadBytes(&cl_message, size, cls.qw_downloadmemory + cls.qw_downloadmemorycursize);
        cls.qw_downloadmemorycursize += size;
        cls.qw_downloadspeedcount += size;
 
@@ -777,13 +794,14 @@ static void QW_CL_ParseDownload(void)
 static void QW_CL_ParseModelList(void)
 {
        int n;
-       int nummodels = MSG_ReadByte();
+       int nummodels = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
        char *str;
+       char vabuf[1024];
 
        // parse model precache list
        for (;;)
        {
-               str = MSG_ReadString();
+               str = MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring));
                if (!str[0])
                        break;
                nummodels++;
@@ -794,11 +812,11 @@ static void QW_CL_ParseModelList(void)
                strlcpy(cl.model_name[nummodels], str, sizeof (cl.model_name[nummodels]));
        }
 
-       n = MSG_ReadByte();
+       n = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
        if (n)
        {
                MSG_WriteByte(&cls.netcon->message, qw_clc_stringcmd);
-               MSG_WriteString(&cls.netcon->message, va("modellist %i %i", cl.qw_servercount, n));
+               MSG_WriteString(&cls.netcon->message, va(vabuf, sizeof(vabuf), "modellist %i %i", cl.qw_servercount, n));
                return;
        }
 
@@ -811,13 +829,14 @@ static void QW_CL_ParseModelList(void)
 static void QW_CL_ParseSoundList(void)
 {
        int n;
-       int numsounds = MSG_ReadByte();
+       int numsounds = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
        char *str;
+       char vabuf[1024];
 
        // parse sound precache list
        for (;;)
        {
-               str = MSG_ReadString();
+               str = MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring));
                if (!str[0])
                        break;
                numsounds++;
@@ -828,12 +847,12 @@ static void QW_CL_ParseSoundList(void)
                strlcpy(cl.sound_name[numsounds], str, sizeof (cl.sound_name[numsounds]));
        }
 
-       n = MSG_ReadByte();
+       n = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
 
        if (n)
        {
                MSG_WriteByte(&cls.netcon->message, qw_clc_stringcmd);
-               MSG_WriteString(&cls.netcon->message, va("soundlist %i %i", cl.qw_servercount, n));
+               MSG_WriteString(&cls.netcon->message, va(vabuf, sizeof(vabuf), "soundlist %i %i", cl.qw_servercount, n));
                return;
        }
 
@@ -946,16 +965,16 @@ static void QW_CL_ProcessUserInfo(int slot)
 static void QW_CL_UpdateUserInfo(void)
 {
        int slot;
-       slot = MSG_ReadByte();
+       slot = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
        if (slot >= cl.maxclients)
        {
                Con_Printf("svc_updateuserinfo >= cl.maxclients\n");
-               MSG_ReadLong();
-               MSG_ReadString();
+               MSG_ReadLong(&cl_message);
+               MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring));
                return;
        }
-       cl.scores[slot].qw_userid = MSG_ReadLong();
-       strlcpy(cl.scores[slot].qw_userinfo, MSG_ReadString(), sizeof(cl.scores[slot].qw_userinfo));
+       cl.scores[slot].qw_userid = MSG_ReadLong(&cl_message);
+       strlcpy(cl.scores[slot].qw_userinfo, MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring)), sizeof(cl.scores[slot].qw_userinfo));
 
        QW_CL_ProcessUserInfo(slot);
 }
@@ -965,9 +984,9 @@ static void QW_CL_SetInfo(void)
        int slot;
        char key[2048];
        char value[2048];
-       slot = MSG_ReadByte();
-       strlcpy(key, MSG_ReadString(), sizeof(key));
-       strlcpy(value, MSG_ReadString(), sizeof(value));
+       slot = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
+       strlcpy(key, MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring)), sizeof(key));
+       strlcpy(value, MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring)), sizeof(value));
        if (slot >= cl.maxclients)
        {
                Con_Printf("svc_setinfo >= cl.maxclients\n");
@@ -983,8 +1002,8 @@ static void QW_CL_ServerInfo(void)
        char key[2048];
        char value[2048];
        char temp[32];
-       strlcpy(key, MSG_ReadString(), sizeof(key));
-       strlcpy(value, MSG_ReadString(), sizeof(value));
+       strlcpy(key, MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring)), sizeof(key));
+       strlcpy(value, MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring)), sizeof(value));
        Con_DPrintf("SERVERINFO: %s=%s\n", key, value);
        InfoString_SetValue(cl.qw_serverinfo, sizeof(cl.qw_serverinfo), key, value);
        InfoString_GetValue(cl.qw_serverinfo, "teamplay", temp, sizeof(temp));
@@ -994,13 +1013,13 @@ static void QW_CL_ServerInfo(void)
 static void QW_CL_ParseNails(void)
 {
        int i, j;
-       int numnails = MSG_ReadByte();
+       int numnails = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
        vec_t *v;
        unsigned char bits[6];
        for (i = 0;i < numnails;i++)
        {
                for (j = 0;j < 6;j++)
-                       bits[j] = MSG_ReadByte();
+                       bits[j] = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                if (cl.qw_num_nails > 255)
                        continue;
                v = cl.qw_nails[cl.qw_num_nails++];
@@ -1036,8 +1055,9 @@ static void CL_UpdateItemsAndWeapon(void)
 #define LOADPROGRESSWEIGHT_WORLDMODEL      30.0
 #define LOADPROGRESSWEIGHT_WORLDMODEL_INIT  2.0
 
-void CL_BeginDownloads(qboolean aborteddownload)
+static void CL_BeginDownloads(qboolean aborteddownload)
 {
+       char vabuf[1024];
        // quakeworld works differently
        if (cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_QUAKEWORLD)
                return;
@@ -1070,13 +1090,13 @@ void CL_BeginDownloads(qboolean aborteddownload)
                 && csqc_progcrc.integer >= 0
                 && cl_serverextension_download.integer
                 && (FS_CRCFile(csqc_progname.string, &progsize) != csqc_progcrc.integer || ((int)progsize != csqc_progsize.integer && csqc_progsize.integer != -1))
-                && !FS_FileExists(va("dlcache/%s.%i.%i", csqc_progname.string, csqc_progsize.integer, csqc_progcrc.integer)))
+                && !FS_FileExists(va(vabuf, sizeof(vabuf), "dlcache/%s.%i.%i", csqc_progname.string, csqc_progsize.integer, csqc_progcrc.integer)))
                {
                        Con_Printf("Downloading new CSQC code to dlcache/%s.%i.%i\n", csqc_progname.string, csqc_progsize.integer, csqc_progcrc.integer);
                        if(cl_serverextension_download.integer == 2 && FS_HasZlib())
-                               Cmd_ForwardStringToServer(va("download %s deflate", csqc_progname.string));
+                               Cmd_ForwardStringToServer(va(vabuf, sizeof(vabuf), "download %s deflate", csqc_progname.string));
                        else
-                               Cmd_ForwardStringToServer(va("download %s", csqc_progname.string));
+                               Cmd_ForwardStringToServer(va(vabuf, sizeof(vabuf), "download %s", csqc_progname.string));
                        return;
                }
        }
@@ -1099,7 +1119,7 @@ void CL_BeginDownloads(qboolean aborteddownload)
                                +       cl.loadsound_total * LOADPROGRESSWEIGHT_SOUND
                                )
                        );
-                       SCR_BeginLoadingPlaque();
+                       SCR_BeginLoadingPlaque(false);
                }
                for (;cl.loadmodel_current < cl.loadmodel_total;cl.loadmodel_current++)
                {
@@ -1244,7 +1264,7 @@ void CL_BeginDownloads(qboolean aborteddownload)
                                // regarding the * check: don't try to download submodels
                                if (cl_serverextension_download.integer && cls.netcon && cl.model_name[cl.downloadmodel_current][0] != '*' && !sv.active)
                                {
-                                       Cmd_ForwardStringToServer(va("download %s", cl.model_name[cl.downloadmodel_current]));
+                                       Cmd_ForwardStringToServer(va(vabuf, sizeof(vabuf), "download %s", cl.model_name[cl.downloadmodel_current]));
                                        // we'll try loading again when the download finishes
                                        return;
                                }
@@ -1256,7 +1276,7 @@ void CL_BeginDownloads(qboolean aborteddownload)
                                Mod_FreeQ3Shaders();
                        }
 
-                       cl.model_precache[cl.downloadmodel_current] = Mod_ForName(cl.model_name[cl.downloadmodel_current], false, false, cl.model_name[cl.downloadmodel_current][0] == '*' ? cl.model_name[1] : NULL);
+                       cl.model_precache[cl.downloadmodel_current] = Mod_ForName(cl.model_name[cl.downloadmodel_current], false, true, cl.model_name[cl.downloadmodel_current][0] == '*' ? cl.model_name[1] : NULL);
                        if (cl.downloadmodel_current == 1)
                        {
                                // we now have the worldmodel so we can set up the game world
@@ -1297,7 +1317,7 @@ void CL_BeginDownloads(qboolean aborteddownload)
                                Con_Printf("Sound %s not found\n", soundname);
                                if (cl_serverextension_download.integer && cls.netcon && !sv.active)
                                {
-                                       Cmd_ForwardStringToServer(va("download %s", soundname));
+                                       Cmd_ForwardStringToServer(va(vabuf, sizeof(vabuf), "download %s", soundname));
                                        // we'll try loading again when the download finishes
                                        return;
                                }
@@ -1323,7 +1343,7 @@ void CL_BeginDownloads(qboolean aborteddownload)
        }
 }
 
-void CL_BeginDownloads_f(void)
+static void CL_BeginDownloads_f(void)
 {
        // prevent cl_begindownloads from being issued multiple times in one match
        // to prevent accidentally cancelled downloads
@@ -1333,7 +1353,7 @@ void CL_BeginDownloads_f(void)
                CL_BeginDownloads(false);
 }
 
-void CL_StopDownload(int size, int crc)
+static void CL_StopDownload(int size, int crc)
 {
        if (cls.qw_downloadmemory && cls.qw_downloadmemorycursize == size && CRC_Block(cls.qw_downloadmemory, cls.qw_downloadmemorycursize) == crc)
        {
@@ -1385,6 +1405,15 @@ void CL_StopDownload(int size, int crc)
                                        {
                                                Con_Printf("Downloaded \"%s\" (%i bytes, %i CRC)\n", name, size, crc);
                                                FS_WriteFile(name, cls.qw_downloadmemory, cls.qw_downloadmemorycursize);
+                                               if(!strcmp(cls.qw_downloadname, csqc_progname.string))
+                                               {
+                                                       if(cls.caughtcsprogsdata)
+                                                               Mem_Free(cls.caughtcsprogsdata);
+                                                       cls.caughtcsprogsdata = (unsigned char *) Mem_Alloc(cls.permanentmempool, cls.qw_downloadmemorycursize);
+                                                       memcpy(cls.caughtcsprogsdata, cls.qw_downloadmemory, cls.qw_downloadmemorycursize);
+                                                       cls.caughtcsprogsdatasize = cls.qw_downloadmemorycursize;
+                                                       Con_DPrintf("Buffered \"%s\"\n", name);
+                                               }
                                        }
                                }
                        }
@@ -1418,12 +1447,12 @@ void CL_StopDownload(int size, int crc)
        cls.qw_downloadpercent = 0;
 }
 
-void CL_ParseDownload(void)
+static void CL_ParseDownload(void)
 {
        int i, start, size;
        static unsigned char data[NET_MAXMESSAGE];
-       start = MSG_ReadLong();
-       size = (unsigned short)MSG_ReadShort();
+       start = MSG_ReadLong(&cl_message);
+       size = (unsigned short)MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
 
        // record the start/size information to ack in the next input packet
        for (i = 0;i < CL_MAX_DOWNLOADACKS;i++)
@@ -1436,7 +1465,7 @@ void CL_ParseDownload(void)
                }
        }
 
-       MSG_ReadBytes(size, data);
+       MSG_ReadBytes(&cl_message, size, data);
 
        if (!cls.qw_downloadname[0])
        {
@@ -1457,7 +1486,7 @@ void CL_ParseDownload(void)
        cls.qw_downloadspeedcount += size;
 }
 
-void CL_DownloadBegin_f(void)
+static void CL_DownloadBegin_f(void)
 {
        int size = atoi(Cmd_Argv(1));
 
@@ -1490,7 +1519,7 @@ void CL_DownloadBegin_f(void)
        Cmd_ForwardStringToServer("sv_startdownload");
 }
 
-void CL_StopDownload_f(void)
+static void CL_StopDownload_f(void)
 {
        Curl_CancelAll();
        if (cls.qw_downloadname[0])
@@ -1501,7 +1530,7 @@ void CL_StopDownload_f(void)
        CL_BeginDownloads(true);
 }
 
-void CL_DownloadFinished_f(void)
+static void CL_DownloadFinished_f(void)
 {
        if (Cmd_Argc() < 3)
        {
@@ -1514,29 +1543,33 @@ void CL_DownloadFinished_f(void)
 
 static void CL_SendPlayerInfo(void)
 {
+       char vabuf[1024];
+       MSG_WriteByte (&cls.netcon->message, clc_stringcmd);
+       MSG_WriteString (&cls.netcon->message, va(vabuf, sizeof(vabuf), "name \"%s\"", cl_name.string));
+
        MSG_WriteByte (&cls.netcon->message, clc_stringcmd);
-       MSG_WriteString (&cls.netcon->message, va("name \"%s\"", cl_name.string));
+       MSG_WriteString (&cls.netcon->message, va(vabuf, sizeof(vabuf), "color %i %i", cl_color.integer >> 4, cl_color.integer & 15));
 
        MSG_WriteByte (&cls.netcon->message, clc_stringcmd);
-       MSG_WriteString (&cls.netcon->message, va("color %i %i", cl_color.integer >> 4, cl_color.integer & 15));
+       MSG_WriteString (&cls.netcon->message, va(vabuf, sizeof(vabuf), "rate %i", cl_rate.integer));
 
        MSG_WriteByte (&cls.netcon->message, clc_stringcmd);
-       MSG_WriteString (&cls.netcon->message, va("rate %i", cl_rate.integer));
+       MSG_WriteString (&cls.netcon->message, va(vabuf, sizeof(vabuf), "rate_burstsize %i", cl_rate_burstsize.integer));
 
        if (cl_pmodel.integer)
        {
                MSG_WriteByte (&cls.netcon->message, clc_stringcmd);
-               MSG_WriteString (&cls.netcon->message, va("pmodel %i", cl_pmodel.integer));
+               MSG_WriteString (&cls.netcon->message, va(vabuf, sizeof(vabuf), "pmodel %i", cl_pmodel.integer));
        }
        if (*cl_playermodel.string)
        {
                MSG_WriteByte (&cls.netcon->message, clc_stringcmd);
-               MSG_WriteString (&cls.netcon->message, va("playermodel %s", cl_playermodel.string));
+               MSG_WriteString (&cls.netcon->message, va(vabuf, sizeof(vabuf), "playermodel %s", cl_playermodel.string));
        }
        if (*cl_playerskin.string)
        {
                MSG_WriteByte (&cls.netcon->message, clc_stringcmd);
-               MSG_WriteString (&cls.netcon->message, va("playerskin %s", cl_playerskin.string));
+               MSG_WriteString (&cls.netcon->message, va(vabuf, sizeof(vabuf), "playerskin %s", cl_playerskin.string));
        }
 }
 
@@ -1613,19 +1646,24 @@ static void CL_SignonReply (void)
 CL_ParseServerInfo
 ==================
 */
-void CL_ParseServerInfo (void)
+static void CL_ParseServerInfo (void)
 {
        char *str;
        int i;
        protocolversion_t protocol;
        int nummodels, numsounds;
+       char vabuf[1024];
+
+       // if we start loading a level and a video is still playing, stop it
+       CL_VideoStop();
 
        Con_DPrint("Serverinfo packet received.\n");
+       Collision_Cache_Reset(true);
 
        // if server is active, we already began a loading plaque
        if (!sv.active)
        {
-               SCR_BeginLoadingPlaque();
+               SCR_BeginLoadingPlaque(false);
                S_StopAllSounds();
                // free q3 shaders so that any newly downloaded shaders will be active
                Mod_FreeQ3Shaders();
@@ -1643,7 +1681,7 @@ void CL_ParseServerInfo (void)
        CL_ClearState ();
 
 // parse protocol version number
-       i = MSG_ReadLong ();
+       i = MSG_ReadLong(&cl_message);
        protocol = Protocol_EnumForNumber(i);
        if (protocol == PROTOCOL_UNKNOWN)
        {
@@ -1651,7 +1689,7 @@ void CL_ParseServerInfo (void)
                return;
        }
        // hack for unmarked Nehahra movie demos which had a custom protocol
-       if (protocol == PROTOCOL_QUAKEDP && cls.demoplayback && demo_nehahra.integer)
+       if (protocol == PROTOCOL_QUAKEDP && cls.demoplayback && gamemode == GAME_NEHAHRA)
                protocol = PROTOCOL_NEHAHRAMOVIE;
        cls.protocol = protocol;
        Con_DPrintf("Server protocol is %s\n", Protocol_NameForEnum(cls.protocol));
@@ -1662,9 +1700,9 @@ void CL_ParseServerInfo (void)
        {
                char gamedir[1][MAX_QPATH];
 
-               cl.qw_servercount = MSG_ReadLong();
+               cl.qw_servercount = MSG_ReadLong(&cl_message);
 
-               str = MSG_ReadString();
+               str = MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring));
                Con_Printf("server gamedir is %s\n", str);
                strlcpy(gamedir[0], str, sizeof(gamedir[0]));
 
@@ -1676,27 +1714,27 @@ void CL_ParseServerInfo (void)
                cl.maxclients = 32;
 
                // parse player number
-               i = MSG_ReadByte();
+               i = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                // cl.qw_spectator is an unneeded flag, cl.scores[cl.playerentity].qw_spectator works better (it can be updated by the server during the game)
                //cl.qw_spectator = (i & 128) != 0;
                cl.realplayerentity = cl.playerentity = cl.viewentity = (i & 127) + 1;
                cl.scores = (scoreboard_t *)Mem_Alloc(cls.levelmempool, cl.maxclients*sizeof(*cl.scores));
 
                // get the full level name
-               str = MSG_ReadString ();
+               str = MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring));
                strlcpy (cl.worldmessage, str, sizeof(cl.worldmessage));
 
                // get the movevars that are defined in the qw protocol
-               cl.movevars_gravity            = MSG_ReadFloat();
-               cl.movevars_stopspeed          = MSG_ReadFloat();
-               cl.movevars_maxspeed           = MSG_ReadFloat();
-               cl.movevars_spectatormaxspeed  = MSG_ReadFloat();
-               cl.movevars_accelerate         = MSG_ReadFloat();
-               cl.movevars_airaccelerate      = MSG_ReadFloat();
-               cl.movevars_wateraccelerate    = MSG_ReadFloat();
-               cl.movevars_friction           = MSG_ReadFloat();
-               cl.movevars_waterfriction      = MSG_ReadFloat();
-               cl.movevars_entgravity         = MSG_ReadFloat();
+               cl.movevars_gravity            = MSG_ReadFloat(&cl_message);
+               cl.movevars_stopspeed          = MSG_ReadFloat(&cl_message);
+               cl.movevars_maxspeed           = MSG_ReadFloat(&cl_message);
+               cl.movevars_spectatormaxspeed  = MSG_ReadFloat(&cl_message);
+               cl.movevars_accelerate         = MSG_ReadFloat(&cl_message);
+               cl.movevars_airaccelerate      = MSG_ReadFloat(&cl_message);
+               cl.movevars_wateraccelerate    = MSG_ReadFloat(&cl_message);
+               cl.movevars_friction           = MSG_ReadFloat(&cl_message);
+               cl.movevars_waterfriction      = MSG_ReadFloat(&cl_message);
+               cl.movevars_entgravity         = MSG_ReadFloat(&cl_message);
 
                // other movevars not in the protocol...
                cl.movevars_wallfriction = 0;
@@ -1717,7 +1755,7 @@ void CL_ParseServerInfo (void)
                if (cls.netcon)
                {
                        MSG_WriteByte(&cls.netcon->message, qw_clc_stringcmd);
-                       MSG_WriteString(&cls.netcon->message, va("soundlist %i %i", cl.qw_servercount, 0));
+                       MSG_WriteString(&cls.netcon->message, va(vabuf, sizeof(vabuf), "soundlist %i %i", cl.qw_servercount, 0));
                }
 
                cl.loadbegun = false;
@@ -1744,7 +1782,7 @@ void CL_ParseServerInfo (void)
        else
        {
        // parse maxclients
-               cl.maxclients = MSG_ReadByte ();
+               cl.maxclients = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                if (cl.maxclients < 1 || cl.maxclients > MAX_SCOREBOARD)
                {
                        Host_Error("Bad maxclients (%u) from server", cl.maxclients);
@@ -1753,14 +1791,14 @@ void CL_ParseServerInfo (void)
                cl.scores = (scoreboard_t *)Mem_Alloc(cls.levelmempool, cl.maxclients*sizeof(*cl.scores));
 
        // parse gametype
-               cl.gametype = MSG_ReadByte ();
+               cl.gametype = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                // the original id singleplayer demos are bugged and contain
                // GAME_DEATHMATCH even for singleplayer
                if (cl.maxclients == 1 && cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_QUAKE)
                        cl.gametype = GAME_COOP;
 
        // parse signon message
-               str = MSG_ReadString ();
+               str = MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring));
                strlcpy (cl.worldmessage, str, sizeof(cl.worldmessage));
 
        // seperate the printfs so the server message can have a color
@@ -1773,7 +1811,7 @@ void CL_ParseServerInfo (void)
                // parse model precache list
                for (nummodels=1 ; ; nummodels++)
                {
-                       str = MSG_ReadString();
+                       str = MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring));
                        if (!str[0])
                                break;
                        if (nummodels==MAX_MODELS)
@@ -1785,7 +1823,7 @@ void CL_ParseServerInfo (void)
                // parse sound precache list
                for (numsounds=1 ; ; numsounds++)
                {
-                       str = MSG_ReadString();
+                       str = MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring));
                        if (!str[0])
                                break;
                        if (numsounds==MAX_SOUNDS)
@@ -1888,6 +1926,7 @@ void CL_ParseServerInfo (void)
                                Con_Print ("ERROR: couldn't open.\n");
                }
        }
+       cl.islocalgame = NetConn_IsLocalGame();
 }
 
 void CL_ValidateState(entity_state_t *s)
@@ -2036,7 +2075,7 @@ void CL_MoveLerpEntityStates(entity_t *ent)
 CL_ParseBaseline
 ==================
 */
-void CL_ParseBaseline (entity_t *ent, int large)
+static void CL_ParseBaseline (entity_t *ent, int large)
 {
        int i;
 
@@ -2045,25 +2084,25 @@ void CL_ParseBaseline (entity_t *ent, int large)
        ent->state_baseline.active = true;
        if (large)
        {
-               ent->state_baseline.modelindex = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort ();
-               ent->state_baseline.frame = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort ();
+               ent->state_baseline.modelindex = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
+               ent->state_baseline.frame = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
        }
        else if (cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRABJP || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRABJP2 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRABJP3)
        {
-               ent->state_baseline.modelindex = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort ();
-               ent->state_baseline.frame = MSG_ReadByte ();
+               ent->state_baseline.modelindex = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
+               ent->state_baseline.frame = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
        }
        else
        {
-               ent->state_baseline.modelindex = MSG_ReadByte ();
-               ent->state_baseline.frame = MSG_ReadByte ();
+               ent->state_baseline.modelindex = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
+               ent->state_baseline.frame = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
        }
-       ent->state_baseline.colormap = MSG_ReadByte();
-       ent->state_baseline.skin = MSG_ReadByte();
+       ent->state_baseline.colormap = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
+       ent->state_baseline.skin = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
        for (i = 0;i < 3;i++)
        {
-               ent->state_baseline.origin[i] = MSG_ReadCoord(cls.protocol);
-               ent->state_baseline.angles[i] = MSG_ReadAngle(cls.protocol);
+               ent->state_baseline.origin[i] = MSG_ReadCoord(&cl_message, cls.protocol);
+               ent->state_baseline.angles[i] = MSG_ReadAngle(&cl_message, cls.protocol);
        }
        ent->state_previous = ent->state_current = ent->state_baseline;
 }
@@ -2076,7 +2115,7 @@ CL_ParseClientdata
 Server information pertaining to this client only
 ==================
 */
-void CL_ParseClientdata (void)
+static void CL_ParseClientdata (void)
 {
        int i, bits;
 
@@ -2103,89 +2142,89 @@ void CL_ParseClientdata (void)
        cl.mvelocity[0][2] = 0;
        cl.mviewzoom[0] = 1;
 
-       bits = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort ();
+       bits = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
        if (bits & SU_EXTEND1)
-               bits |= (MSG_ReadByte() << 16);
+               bits |= (MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message) << 16);
        if (bits & SU_EXTEND2)
-               bits |= (MSG_ReadByte() << 24);
+               bits |= (MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message) << 24);
 
        if (bits & SU_VIEWHEIGHT)
-               cl.stats[STAT_VIEWHEIGHT] = MSG_ReadChar ();
+               cl.stats[STAT_VIEWHEIGHT] = MSG_ReadChar(&cl_message);
 
        if (bits & SU_IDEALPITCH)
-               cl.idealpitch = MSG_ReadChar ();
+               cl.idealpitch = MSG_ReadChar(&cl_message);
 
        for (i = 0;i < 3;i++)
        {
                if (bits & (SU_PUNCH1<<i) )
                {
                        if (cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_QUAKE || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_QUAKEDP || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRAMOVIE || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRABJP || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRABJP2 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRABJP3)
-                               cl.mpunchangle[0][i] = MSG_ReadChar();
+                               cl.mpunchangle[0][i] = MSG_ReadChar(&cl_message);
                        else
-                               cl.mpunchangle[0][i] = MSG_ReadAngle16i();
+                               cl.mpunchangle[0][i] = MSG_ReadAngle16i(&cl_message);
                }
                if (bits & (SU_PUNCHVEC1<<i))
                {
                        if (cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_DARKPLACES1 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_DARKPLACES2 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_DARKPLACES3 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_DARKPLACES4)
-                               cl.mpunchvector[0][i] = MSG_ReadCoord16i();
+                               cl.mpunchvector[0][i] = MSG_ReadCoord16i(&cl_message);
                        else
-                               cl.mpunchvector[0][i] = MSG_ReadCoord32f();
+                               cl.mpunchvector[0][i] = MSG_ReadCoord32f(&cl_message);
                }
                if (bits & (SU_VELOCITY1<<i) )
                {
                        if (cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_QUAKE || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_QUAKEDP || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRAMOVIE || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRABJP || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRABJP2 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRABJP3 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_DARKPLACES1 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_DARKPLACES2 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_DARKPLACES3 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_DARKPLACES4)
-                               cl.mvelocity[0][i] = MSG_ReadChar()*16;
+                               cl.mvelocity[0][i] = MSG_ReadChar(&cl_message)*16;
                        else
-                               cl.mvelocity[0][i] = MSG_ReadCoord32f();
+                               cl.mvelocity[0][i] = MSG_ReadCoord32f(&cl_message);
                }
        }
 
        // LordHavoc: hipnotic demos don't have this bit set but should
        if (bits & SU_ITEMS || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_QUAKE || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_QUAKEDP || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRAMOVIE || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRABJP || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRABJP2 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRABJP3 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_DARKPLACES1 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_DARKPLACES2 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_DARKPLACES3 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_DARKPLACES4 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_DARKPLACES5)
-               cl.stats[STAT_ITEMS] = MSG_ReadLong ();
+               cl.stats[STAT_ITEMS] = MSG_ReadLong(&cl_message);
 
        cl.onground = (bits & SU_ONGROUND) != 0;
        cl.inwater = (bits & SU_INWATER) != 0;
 
        if (cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_DARKPLACES5)
        {
-               cl.stats[STAT_WEAPONFRAME] = (bits & SU_WEAPONFRAME) ? MSG_ReadShort() : 0;
-               cl.stats[STAT_ARMOR] = (bits & SU_ARMOR) ? MSG_ReadShort() : 0;
-               cl.stats[STAT_WEAPON] = (bits & SU_WEAPON) ? MSG_ReadShort() : 0;
-               cl.stats[STAT_HEALTH] = MSG_ReadShort();
-               cl.stats[STAT_AMMO] = MSG_ReadShort();
-               cl.stats[STAT_SHELLS] = MSG_ReadShort();
-               cl.stats[STAT_NAILS] = MSG_ReadShort();
-               cl.stats[STAT_ROCKETS] = MSG_ReadShort();
-               cl.stats[STAT_CELLS] = MSG_ReadShort();
-               cl.stats[STAT_ACTIVEWEAPON] = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort ();
+               cl.stats[STAT_WEAPONFRAME] = (bits & SU_WEAPONFRAME) ? MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message) : 0;
+               cl.stats[STAT_ARMOR] = (bits & SU_ARMOR) ? MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message) : 0;
+               cl.stats[STAT_WEAPON] = (bits & SU_WEAPON) ? MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message) : 0;
+               cl.stats[STAT_HEALTH] = MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
+               cl.stats[STAT_AMMO] = MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
+               cl.stats[STAT_SHELLS] = MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
+               cl.stats[STAT_NAILS] = MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
+               cl.stats[STAT_ROCKETS] = MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
+               cl.stats[STAT_CELLS] = MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
+               cl.stats[STAT_ACTIVEWEAPON] = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
        }
-       else if (cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_QUAKE || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_QUAKEDP || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRAMOVIE || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRABJP || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRABJP2 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRABJP3 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRABJP || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRABJP2 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRABJP3 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_DARKPLACES1 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_DARKPLACES2 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_DARKPLACES3 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_DARKPLACES4)
+       else if (cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_QUAKE || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_QUAKEDP || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRAMOVIE || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRABJP || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRABJP2 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRABJP3 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_DARKPLACES1 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_DARKPLACES2 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_DARKPLACES3 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_DARKPLACES4)
        {
-               cl.stats[STAT_WEAPONFRAME] = (bits & SU_WEAPONFRAME) ? MSG_ReadByte() : 0;
-               cl.stats[STAT_ARMOR] = (bits & SU_ARMOR) ? MSG_ReadByte() : 0;
+               cl.stats[STAT_WEAPONFRAME] = (bits & SU_WEAPONFRAME) ? MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message) : 0;
+               cl.stats[STAT_ARMOR] = (bits & SU_ARMOR) ? MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message) : 0;
                if (cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRABJP || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRABJP2 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRABJP3)
-                       cl.stats[STAT_WEAPON] = (bits & SU_WEAPON) ? (unsigned short)MSG_ReadShort() : 0;
+                       cl.stats[STAT_WEAPON] = (bits & SU_WEAPON) ? (unsigned short)MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message) : 0;
                else
-                       cl.stats[STAT_WEAPON] = (bits & SU_WEAPON) ? MSG_ReadByte() : 0;
-               cl.stats[STAT_HEALTH] = MSG_ReadShort();
-               cl.stats[STAT_AMMO] = MSG_ReadByte();
-               cl.stats[STAT_SHELLS] = MSG_ReadByte();
-               cl.stats[STAT_NAILS] = MSG_ReadByte();
-               cl.stats[STAT_ROCKETS] = MSG_ReadByte();
-               cl.stats[STAT_CELLS] = MSG_ReadByte();
-               if (gamemode == GAME_HIPNOTIC || gamemode == GAME_ROGUE || gamemode == GAME_NEXUIZ)
-                       cl.stats[STAT_ACTIVEWEAPON] = (1<<MSG_ReadByte ());
+                       cl.stats[STAT_WEAPON] = (bits & SU_WEAPON) ? MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message) : 0;
+               cl.stats[STAT_HEALTH] = MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
+               cl.stats[STAT_AMMO] = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
+               cl.stats[STAT_SHELLS] = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
+               cl.stats[STAT_NAILS] = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
+               cl.stats[STAT_ROCKETS] = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
+               cl.stats[STAT_CELLS] = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
+               if (gamemode == GAME_HIPNOTIC || gamemode == GAME_ROGUE || gamemode == GAME_QUOTH || gamemode == GAME_NEXUIZ)
+                       cl.stats[STAT_ACTIVEWEAPON] = (1<<MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message));
                else
-                       cl.stats[STAT_ACTIVEWEAPON] = MSG_ReadByte ();
+                       cl.stats[STAT_ACTIVEWEAPON] = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
        }
 
        if (bits & SU_VIEWZOOM)
        {
                if (cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_DARKPLACES2 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_DARKPLACES3 || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_DARKPLACES4)
-                       cl.stats[STAT_VIEWZOOM] = MSG_ReadByte();
+                       cl.stats[STAT_VIEWZOOM] = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                else
-                       cl.stats[STAT_VIEWZOOM] = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort();
+                       cl.stats[STAT_VIEWZOOM] = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
        }
 
        // viewzoom interpolation
@@ -2197,7 +2236,7 @@ void CL_ParseClientdata (void)
 CL_ParseStatic
 =====================
 */
-void CL_ParseStatic (int large)
+static void CL_ParseStatic (int large)
 {
        entity_t *ent;
 
@@ -2237,46 +2276,46 @@ void CL_ParseStatic (int large)
 CL_ParseStaticSound
 ===================
 */
-void CL_ParseStaticSound (int large)
+static void CL_ParseStaticSound (int large)
 {
        vec3_t          org;
        int                     sound_num, vol, atten;
 
-       MSG_ReadVector(org, cls.protocol);
+       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, org, cls.protocol);
        if (large || cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_NEHAHRABJP2)
-               sound_num = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort ();
+               sound_num = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
        else
-               sound_num = MSG_ReadByte ();
-       vol = MSG_ReadByte ();
-       atten = MSG_ReadByte ();
+               sound_num = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
+       vol = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
+       atten = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
 
        S_StaticSound (cl.sound_precache[sound_num], org, vol/255.0f, atten);
 }
 
-void CL_ParseEffect (void)
+static void CL_ParseEffect (void)
 {
        vec3_t          org;
        int                     modelindex, startframe, framecount, framerate;
 
-       MSG_ReadVector(org, cls.protocol);
-       modelindex = MSG_ReadByte ();
-       startframe = MSG_ReadByte ();
-       framecount = MSG_ReadByte ();
-       framerate = MSG_ReadByte ();
+       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, org, cls.protocol);
+       modelindex = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
+       startframe = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
+       framecount = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
+       framerate = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
 
        CL_Effect(org, modelindex, startframe, framecount, framerate);
 }
 
-void CL_ParseEffect2 (void)
+static void CL_ParseEffect2 (void)
 {
        vec3_t          org;
        int                     modelindex, startframe, framecount, framerate;
 
-       MSG_ReadVector(org, cls.protocol);
-       modelindex = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort ();
-       startframe = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort ();
-       framecount = MSG_ReadByte ();
-       framerate = MSG_ReadByte ();
+       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, org, cls.protocol);
+       modelindex = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
+       startframe = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
+       framecount = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
+       framerate = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
 
        CL_Effect(org, modelindex, startframe, framecount, framerate);
 }
@@ -2320,14 +2359,14 @@ void CL_NewBeam (int ent, vec3_t start, vec3_t end, dp_model_t *m, int lightning
                Con_Print("beam list overflow!\n");
 }
 
-void CL_ParseBeam (dp_model_t *m, int lightning)
+static void CL_ParseBeam (dp_model_t *m, int lightning)
 {
        int ent;
        vec3_t start, end;
 
-       ent = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort ();
-       MSG_ReadVector(start, cls.protocol);
-       MSG_ReadVector(end, cls.protocol);
+       ent = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
+       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, start, cls.protocol);
+       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, end, cls.protocol);
 
        if (ent >= MAX_EDICTS)
        {
@@ -2338,7 +2377,7 @@ void CL_ParseBeam (dp_model_t *m, int lightning)
        CL_NewBeam(ent, start, end, m, lightning);
 }
 
-void CL_ParseTempEntity(void)
+static void CL_ParseTempEntity(void)
 {
        int type;
        vec3_t pos, pos2;
@@ -2353,12 +2392,12 @@ void CL_ParseTempEntity(void)
 
        if (cls.protocol == PROTOCOL_QUAKEWORLD)
        {
-               type = MSG_ReadByte();
+               type = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                switch (type)
                {
                case QW_TE_WIZSPIKE:
                        // spike hitting wall
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 4);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_WIZSPIKE, 1, pos, pos, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, NULL, 0);
                        S_StartSound(-1, 0, cl.sfx_wizhit, pos, 1, 1);
@@ -2366,7 +2405,7 @@ void CL_ParseTempEntity(void)
 
                case QW_TE_KNIGHTSPIKE:
                        // spike hitting wall
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 4);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_KNIGHTSPIKE, 1, pos, pos, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, NULL, 0);
                        S_StartSound(-1, 0, cl.sfx_knighthit, pos, 1, 1);
@@ -2374,7 +2413,7 @@ void CL_ParseTempEntity(void)
 
                case QW_TE_SPIKE:
                        // spike hitting wall
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 4);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_SPIKE, 1, pos, pos, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, NULL, 0);
                        if (rand() % 5)
@@ -2392,7 +2431,7 @@ void CL_ParseTempEntity(void)
                        break;
                case QW_TE_SUPERSPIKE:
                        // super spike hitting wall
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 4);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_SUPERSPIKE, 1, pos, pos, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, NULL, 0);
                        if (rand() % 5)
@@ -2411,7 +2450,7 @@ void CL_ParseTempEntity(void)
 
                case QW_TE_EXPLOSION:
                        // rocket explosion
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 10);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_EXPLOSION, 1, pos, pos, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, NULL, 0);
                        S_StartSound(-1, 0, cl.sfx_r_exp3, pos, 1, 1);
@@ -2420,7 +2459,7 @@ void CL_ParseTempEntity(void)
 
                case QW_TE_TAREXPLOSION:
                        // tarbaby explosion
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 10);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_TAREXPLOSION, 1, pos, pos, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, NULL, 0);
                        S_StartSound(-1, 0, cl.sfx_r_exp3, pos, 1, 1);
@@ -2442,19 +2481,19 @@ void CL_ParseTempEntity(void)
                        break;
 
                case QW_TE_LAVASPLASH:
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_LAVASPLASH, 1, pos, pos, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, NULL, 0);
                        break;
 
                case QW_TE_TELEPORT:
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_TELEPORT, 1, pos, pos, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, NULL, 0);
                        break;
 
                case QW_TE_GUNSHOT:
                        // bullet hitting wall
-                       radius = MSG_ReadByte();
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       radius = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 4);
                        VectorSet(pos2, pos[0] + radius, pos[1] + radius, pos[2] + radius);
                        VectorSet(pos, pos[0] - radius, pos[1] - radius, pos[2] - radius);
@@ -2477,14 +2516,14 @@ void CL_ParseTempEntity(void)
                        break;
 
                case QW_TE_BLOOD:
-                       count = MSG_ReadByte();
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       count = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 4);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_BLOOD, count, pos, pos, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, NULL, 0);
                        break;
 
                case QW_TE_LIGHTNINGBLOOD:
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 4);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_BLOOD, 2.5, pos, pos, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, NULL, 0);
                        break;
@@ -2495,12 +2534,12 @@ void CL_ParseTempEntity(void)
        }
        else
        {
-               type = MSG_ReadByte();
+               type = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                switch (type)
                {
                case TE_WIZSPIKE:
                        // spike hitting wall
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 4);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_WIZSPIKE, 1, pos, pos, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, NULL, 0);
                        S_StartSound(-1, 0, cl.sfx_wizhit, pos, 1, 1);
@@ -2508,7 +2547,7 @@ void CL_ParseTempEntity(void)
 
                case TE_KNIGHTSPIKE:
                        // spike hitting wall
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 4);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_KNIGHTSPIKE, 1, pos, pos, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, NULL, 0);
                        S_StartSound(-1, 0, cl.sfx_knighthit, pos, 1, 1);
@@ -2516,7 +2555,7 @@ void CL_ParseTempEntity(void)
 
                case TE_SPIKE:
                        // spike hitting wall
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 4);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_SPIKE, 1, pos, pos, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, NULL, 0);
                        if (rand() % 5)
@@ -2534,7 +2573,7 @@ void CL_ParseTempEntity(void)
                        break;
                case TE_SPIKEQUAD:
                        // quad spike hitting wall
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 4);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_SPIKEQUAD, 1, pos, pos, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, NULL, 0);
                        if (rand() % 5)
@@ -2552,7 +2591,7 @@ void CL_ParseTempEntity(void)
                        break;
                case TE_SUPERSPIKE:
                        // super spike hitting wall
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 4);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_SUPERSPIKE, 1, pos, pos, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, NULL, 0);
                        if (rand() % 5)
@@ -2570,7 +2609,7 @@ void CL_ParseTempEntity(void)
                        break;
                case TE_SUPERSPIKEQUAD:
                        // quad super spike hitting wall
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 4);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_SUPERSPIKEQUAD, 1, pos, pos, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, NULL, 0);
                        if (rand() % 5)
@@ -2589,36 +2628,36 @@ void CL_ParseTempEntity(void)
                        // LordHavoc: added for improved blood splatters
                case TE_BLOOD:
                        // blood puff
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 4);
-                       dir[0] = MSG_ReadChar();
-                       dir[1] = MSG_ReadChar();
-                       dir[2] = MSG_ReadChar();
-                       count = MSG_ReadByte();
+                       dir[0] = MSG_ReadChar(&cl_message);
+                       dir[1] = MSG_ReadChar(&cl_message);
+                       dir[2] = MSG_ReadChar(&cl_message);
+                       count = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_BLOOD, count, pos, pos, dir, dir, NULL, 0);
                        break;
                case TE_SPARK:
                        // spark shower
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 4);
-                       dir[0] = MSG_ReadChar();
-                       dir[1] = MSG_ReadChar();
-                       dir[2] = MSG_ReadChar();
-                       count = MSG_ReadByte();
+                       dir[0] = MSG_ReadChar(&cl_message);
+                       dir[1] = MSG_ReadChar(&cl_message);
+                       dir[2] = MSG_ReadChar(&cl_message);
+                       count = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_SPARK, count, pos, pos, dir, dir, NULL, 0);
                        break;
                case TE_PLASMABURN:
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 4);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_PLASMABURN, 1, pos, pos, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, NULL, 0);
                        break;
                        // LordHavoc: added for improved gore
                case TE_BLOODSHOWER:
                        // vaporized body
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol); // mins
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos2, cls.protocol); // maxs
-                       velspeed = MSG_ReadCoord(cls.protocol); // speed
-                       count = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort(); // number of particles
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol); // mins
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos2, cls.protocol); // maxs
+                       velspeed = MSG_ReadCoord(&cl_message, cls.protocol); // speed
+                       count = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message); // number of particles
                        vel1[0] = -velspeed;
                        vel1[1] = -velspeed;
                        vel1[2] = -velspeed;
@@ -2630,39 +2669,39 @@ void CL_ParseTempEntity(void)
 
                case TE_PARTICLECUBE:
                        // general purpose particle effect
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol); // mins
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos2, cls.protocol); // maxs
-                       MSG_ReadVector(dir, cls.protocol); // dir
-                       count = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort(); // number of particles
-                       colorStart = MSG_ReadByte(); // color
-                       colorLength = MSG_ReadByte(); // gravity (1 or 0)
-                       velspeed = MSG_ReadCoord(cls.protocol); // randomvel
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol); // mins
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos2, cls.protocol); // maxs
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, dir, cls.protocol); // dir
+                       count = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message); // number of particles
+                       colorStart = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message); // color
+                       colorLength = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message); // gravity (1 or 0)
+                       velspeed = MSG_ReadCoord(&cl_message, cls.protocol); // randomvel
                        CL_ParticleCube(pos, pos2, dir, count, colorStart, colorLength != 0, velspeed);
                        break;
 
                case TE_PARTICLERAIN:
                        // general purpose particle effect
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol); // mins
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos2, cls.protocol); // maxs
-                       MSG_ReadVector(dir, cls.protocol); // dir
-                       count = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort(); // number of particles
-                       colorStart = MSG_ReadByte(); // color
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol); // mins
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos2, cls.protocol); // maxs
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, dir, cls.protocol); // dir
+                       count = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message); // number of particles
+                       colorStart = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message); // color
                        CL_ParticleRain(pos, pos2, dir, count, colorStart, 0);
                        break;
 
                case TE_PARTICLESNOW:
                        // general purpose particle effect
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol); // mins
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos2, cls.protocol); // maxs
-                       MSG_ReadVector(dir, cls.protocol); // dir
-                       count = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort(); // number of particles
-                       colorStart = MSG_ReadByte(); // color
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol); // mins
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos2, cls.protocol); // maxs
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, dir, cls.protocol); // dir
+                       count = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message); // number of particles
+                       colorStart = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message); // color
                        CL_ParticleRain(pos, pos2, dir, count, colorStart, 1);
                        break;
 
                case TE_GUNSHOT:
                        // bullet hitting wall
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 4);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_GUNSHOT, 1, pos, pos, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, NULL, 0);
                        if(cl_sound_ric_gunshot.integer & RIC_GUNSHOT)
@@ -2684,7 +2723,7 @@ void CL_ParseTempEntity(void)
 
                case TE_GUNSHOTQUAD:
                        // quad bullet hitting wall
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 4);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_GUNSHOTQUAD, 1, pos, pos, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, NULL, 0);
                        if(cl_sound_ric_gunshot.integer & RIC_GUNSHOTQUAD)
@@ -2706,7 +2745,7 @@ void CL_ParseTempEntity(void)
 
                case TE_EXPLOSION:
                        // rocket explosion
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 10);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_EXPLOSION, 1, pos, pos, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, NULL, 0);
                        S_StartSound(-1, 0, cl.sfx_r_exp3, pos, 1, 1);
@@ -2714,7 +2753,7 @@ void CL_ParseTempEntity(void)
 
                case TE_EXPLOSIONQUAD:
                        // quad rocket explosion
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 10);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_EXPLOSIONQUAD, 1, pos, pos, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, NULL, 0);
                        S_StartSound(-1, 0, cl.sfx_r_exp3, pos, 1, 1);
@@ -2722,11 +2761,11 @@ void CL_ParseTempEntity(void)
 
                case TE_EXPLOSION3:
                        // Nehahra movie colored lighting explosion
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 10);
-                       color[0] = MSG_ReadCoord(cls.protocol) * (2.0f / 1.0f);
-                       color[1] = MSG_ReadCoord(cls.protocol) * (2.0f / 1.0f);
-                       color[2] = MSG_ReadCoord(cls.protocol) * (2.0f / 1.0f);
+                       color[0] = MSG_ReadCoord(&cl_message, cls.protocol) * (2.0f / 1.0f);
+                       color[1] = MSG_ReadCoord(&cl_message, cls.protocol) * (2.0f / 1.0f);
+                       color[2] = MSG_ReadCoord(&cl_message, cls.protocol) * (2.0f / 1.0f);
                        CL_ParticleExplosion(pos);
                        Matrix4x4_CreateTranslate(&tempmatrix, pos[0], pos[1], pos[2]);
                        CL_AllocLightFlash(NULL, &tempmatrix, 350, color[0], color[1], color[2], 700, 0.5, 0, -1, true, 1, 0.25, 0.25, 1, 1, LIGHTFLAG_NORMALMODE | LIGHTFLAG_REALTIMEMODE);
@@ -2735,12 +2774,12 @@ void CL_ParseTempEntity(void)
 
                case TE_EXPLOSIONRGB:
                        // colored lighting explosion
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 10);
                        CL_ParticleExplosion(pos);
-                       color[0] = MSG_ReadByte() * (2.0f / 255.0f);
-                       color[1] = MSG_ReadByte() * (2.0f / 255.0f);
-                       color[2] = MSG_ReadByte() * (2.0f / 255.0f);
+                       color[0] = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message) * (2.0f / 255.0f);
+                       color[1] = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message) * (2.0f / 255.0f);
+                       color[2] = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message) * (2.0f / 255.0f);
                        Matrix4x4_CreateTranslate(&tempmatrix, pos[0], pos[1], pos[2]);
                        CL_AllocLightFlash(NULL, &tempmatrix, 350, color[0], color[1], color[2], 700, 0.5, 0, -1, true, 1, 0.25, 0.25, 1, 1, LIGHTFLAG_NORMALMODE | LIGHTFLAG_REALTIMEMODE);
                        S_StartSound(-1, 0, cl.sfx_r_exp3, pos, 1, 1);
@@ -2748,34 +2787,34 @@ void CL_ParseTempEntity(void)
 
                case TE_TAREXPLOSION:
                        // tarbaby explosion
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 10);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_TAREXPLOSION, 1, pos, pos, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, NULL, 0);
                        S_StartSound(-1, 0, cl.sfx_r_exp3, pos, 1, 1);
                        break;
 
                case TE_SMALLFLASH:
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 10);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_SMALLFLASH, 1, pos, pos, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, NULL, 0);
                        break;
 
                case TE_CUSTOMFLASH:
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 4);
-                       radius = (MSG_ReadByte() + 1) * 8;
-                       velspeed = (MSG_ReadByte() + 1) * (1.0 / 256.0);
-                       color[0] = MSG_ReadByte() * (2.0f / 255.0f);
-                       color[1] = MSG_ReadByte() * (2.0f / 255.0f);
-                       color[2] = MSG_ReadByte() * (2.0f / 255.0f);
+                       radius = (MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message) + 1) * 8;
+                       velspeed = (MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message) + 1) * (1.0 / 256.0);
+                       color[0] = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message) * (2.0f / 255.0f);
+                       color[1] = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message) * (2.0f / 255.0f);
+                       color[2] = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message) * (2.0f / 255.0f);
                        Matrix4x4_CreateTranslate(&tempmatrix, pos[0], pos[1], pos[2]);
                        CL_AllocLightFlash(NULL, &tempmatrix, radius, color[0], color[1], color[2], radius / velspeed, velspeed, 0, -1, true, 1, 0.25, 1, 1, 1, LIGHTFLAG_NORMALMODE | LIGHTFLAG_REALTIMEMODE);
                        break;
 
                case TE_FLAMEJET:
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
-                       MSG_ReadVector(dir, cls.protocol);
-                       count = MSG_ReadByte();
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, dir, cls.protocol);
+                       count = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_FLAMEJET, count, pos, pos, dir, dir, NULL, 0);
                        break;
 
@@ -2803,25 +2842,25 @@ void CL_ParseTempEntity(void)
 
        // LordHavoc: for compatibility with the Nehahra movie...
                case TE_LIGHTNING4NEH:
-                       CL_ParseBeam(Mod_ForName(MSG_ReadString(), true, false, NULL), false);
+                       CL_ParseBeam(Mod_ForName(MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring)), true, false, NULL), false);
                        break;
 
                case TE_LAVASPLASH:
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_LAVASPLASH, 1, pos, pos, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, NULL, 0);
                        break;
 
                case TE_TELEPORT:
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_TELEPORT, 1, pos, pos, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, NULL, 0);
                        break;
 
                case TE_EXPLOSION2:
                        // color mapped explosion
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 10);
-                       colorStart = MSG_ReadByte();
-                       colorLength = MSG_ReadByte();
+                       colorStart = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
+                       colorLength = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                        CL_ParticleExplosion2(pos, colorStart, colorLength);
                        tempcolor = palette_rgb[(rand()%colorLength) + colorStart];
                        color[0] = tempcolor[0] * (2.0f / 255.0f);
@@ -2833,31 +2872,31 @@ void CL_ParseTempEntity(void)
                        break;
 
                case TE_TEI_G3:
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos2, cls.protocol);
-                       MSG_ReadVector(dir, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos2, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, dir, cls.protocol);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_TEI_G3, 1, pos, pos2, dir, dir, NULL, 0);
                        break;
 
                case TE_TEI_SMOKE:
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
-                       MSG_ReadVector(dir, cls.protocol);
-                       count = MSG_ReadByte();
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, dir, cls.protocol);
+                       count = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 4);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_TEI_SMOKE, count, pos, pos, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, NULL, 0);
                        break;
 
                case TE_TEI_BIGEXPLOSION:
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 10);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_TEI_BIGEXPLOSION, 1, pos, pos, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, NULL, 0);
                        S_StartSound(-1, 0, cl.sfx_r_exp3, pos, 1, 1);
                        break;
 
                case TE_TEI_PLASMAHIT:
-                       MSG_ReadVector(pos, cls.protocol);
-                       MSG_ReadVector(dir, cls.protocol);
-                       count = MSG_ReadByte();
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, pos, cls.protocol);
+                       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, dir, cls.protocol);
+                       count = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                        CL_FindNonSolidLocation(pos, pos, 5);
                        CL_ParticleEffect(EFFECT_TE_TEI_PLASMAHIT, count, pos, pos, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, NULL, 0);
                        break;
@@ -2868,39 +2907,39 @@ void CL_ParseTempEntity(void)
        }
 }
 
-void CL_ParseTrailParticles(void)
+static void CL_ParseTrailParticles(void)
 {
        int entityindex;
        int effectindex;
        vec3_t start, end;
-       entityindex = (unsigned short)MSG_ReadShort();
+       entityindex = (unsigned short)MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
        if (entityindex >= MAX_EDICTS)
                entityindex = 0;
        if (entityindex >= cl.max_entities)
                CL_ExpandEntities(entityindex);
-       effectindex = (unsigned short)MSG_ReadShort();
-       MSG_ReadVector(start, cls.protocol);
-       MSG_ReadVector(end, cls.protocol);
+       effectindex = (unsigned short)MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
+       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, start, cls.protocol);
+       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, end, cls.protocol);
        CL_ParticleEffect(effectindex, 1, start, end, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, entityindex > 0 ? cl.entities + entityindex : NULL, 0);
 }
 
-void CL_ParsePointParticles(void)
+static void CL_ParsePointParticles(void)
 {
        int effectindex, count;
        vec3_t origin, velocity;
-       effectindex = (unsigned short)MSG_ReadShort();
-       MSG_ReadVector(origin, cls.protocol);
-       MSG_ReadVector(velocity, cls.protocol);
-       count = (unsigned short)MSG_ReadShort();
+       effectindex = (unsigned short)MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
+       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, origin, cls.protocol);
+       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, velocity, cls.protocol);
+       count = (unsigned short)MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
        CL_ParticleEffect(effectindex, count, origin, origin, velocity, velocity, NULL, 0);
 }
 
-void CL_ParsePointParticles1(void)
+static void CL_ParsePointParticles1(void)
 {
        int effectindex;
        vec3_t origin;
-       effectindex = (unsigned short)MSG_ReadShort();
-       MSG_ReadVector(origin, cls.protocol);
+       effectindex = (unsigned short)MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
+       MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, origin, cls.protocol);
        CL_ParticleEffect(effectindex, 1, origin, origin, vec3_origin, vec3_origin, NULL, 0);
 }
 
@@ -2920,6 +2959,7 @@ static void CL_IPLog_Load(void);
 static void CL_IPLog_Add(const char *address, const char *name, qboolean checkexisting, qboolean addtofile)
 {
        int i;
+       size_t sz_name, sz_address;
        if (!address || !address[0] || !name || !name[0])
                return;
        if (!cl_iplog_loaded)
@@ -2952,12 +2992,14 @@ static void CL_IPLog_Add(const char *address, const char *name, qboolean checkex
                        Mem_Free(olditems);
                }
        }
-       cl_iplog_items[cl_iplog_numitems].address = (char *) Mem_Alloc(cls.permanentmempool, strlen(address) + 1);
-       cl_iplog_items[cl_iplog_numitems].name = (char *) Mem_Alloc(cls.permanentmempool, strlen(name) + 1);
-       strlcpy(cl_iplog_items[cl_iplog_numitems].address, address, strlen(address) + 1);
+       sz_address = strlen(address) + 1;
+       sz_name = strlen(name) + 1;
+       cl_iplog_items[cl_iplog_numitems].address = (char *) Mem_Alloc(cls.permanentmempool, sz_address);
+       cl_iplog_items[cl_iplog_numitems].name = (char *) Mem_Alloc(cls.permanentmempool, sz_name);
+       strlcpy(cl_iplog_items[cl_iplog_numitems].address, address, sz_address);
        // TODO: maybe it would be better to strip weird characters from name when
        // copying it here rather than using a straight strcpy?
-       strlcpy(cl_iplog_items[cl_iplog_numitems].name, name, strlen(name) + 1);
+       strlcpy(cl_iplog_items[cl_iplog_numitems].name, name, sz_name);
        cl_iplog_numitems++;
        if (addtofile)
        {
@@ -3054,7 +3096,7 @@ static void CL_IPLog_List_f(void)
 }
 
 // look for anything interesting like player IP addresses or ping reports
-qboolean CL_ExaminePrintString(const char *text)
+static qboolean CL_ExaminePrintString(const char *text)
 {
        int len;
        const char *t;
@@ -3198,7 +3240,7 @@ qboolean CL_ExaminePrintString(const char *text)
 }
 
 extern cvar_t slowmo;
-extern void CSQC_UpdateNetworkTimes(double newtime, double oldtime);
+extern cvar_t cl_lerpexcess;
 static void CL_NetworkTimeReceived(double newtime)
 {
        double timehigh;
@@ -3281,16 +3323,23 @@ static void CL_NetworkTimeReceived(double newtime)
 
        if (cl.mtime[0] > cl.mtime[1])
                World_Physics_Frame(&cl.world, cl.mtime[0] - cl.mtime[1], cl.movevars_gravity);
-}
 
-#define SHOWNET(x) if(cl_shownet.integer==2)Con_Printf("%3i:%s(%i)\n", msg_readcount-1, x, cmd);
+       // only lerp entities that also get an update in this frame, when lerp excess is used
+       if(cl_lerpexcess.value > 0)
+       {
+               int i;
+               for (i = 1;i < cl.num_entities;i++)
+               {
+                       if (cl.entities_active[i])
+                       {
+                               entity_t *ent = cl.entities + i;
+                               ent->persistent.lerpdeltatime = 0;
+                       }
+               }
+       }
+}
 
-//[515]: csqc
-qboolean CL_VM_Parse_TempEntity (void);
-void CL_VM_Parse_StuffCmd (const char *msg);
-void CL_VM_Parse_CenterPrint (const char *msg);
-void CSQC_AddPrintText (const char *msg);
-void CSQC_ReadEntities (void);
+#define SHOWNET(x) if(cl_shownet.integer==2)Con_Printf("%3i:%s(%i)\n", cl_message.readcount-1, x, cmd);
 
 /*
 =====================
@@ -3298,7 +3347,6 @@ CL_ParseServerMessage
 =====================
 */
 int parsingerror = false;
-extern void CL_UpdateMoveVars(void);
 void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
 {
        int                     cmd;
@@ -3309,12 +3357,13 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
        int                     cmdindex, cmdcount = 0;
        qboolean        qwplayerupdatereceived;
        qboolean        strip_pqc;
+       char vabuf[1024];
 
        // LordHavoc: moved demo message writing from before the packet parse to
        // after the packet parse so that CL_Stop_f can be called by cl_autodemo
        // code in CL_ParseServerinfo
        //if (cls.demorecording)
-       //      CL_WriteDemoMessage (&net_message);
+       //      CL_WriteDemoMessage (&cl_message);
 
        cl.last_received_message = realtime;
 
@@ -3324,7 +3373,7 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
 // if recording demos, copy the message out
 //
        if (cl_shownet.integer == 1)
-               Con_Printf("%f %i\n", realtime, net_message.cursize);
+               Con_Printf("%f %i\n", realtime, cl_message.cursize);
        else if (cl_shownet.integer == 2)
                Con_Print("------------------\n");
 
@@ -3351,10 +3400,10 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
 
                while (1)
                {
-                       if (msg_badread)
+                       if (cl_message.badread)
                                Host_Error ("CL_ParseServerMessage: Bad QW server message");
 
-                       cmd = MSG_ReadByte ();
+                       cmd = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
 
                        if (cmd == -1)
                        {
@@ -3415,23 +3464,23 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
                                return;
 
                        case qw_svc_print:
-                               i = MSG_ReadByte();
-                               temp = MSG_ReadString();
+                               i = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
+                               temp = MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring));
                                if (CL_ExaminePrintString(temp)) // look for anything interesting like player IP addresses or ping reports
                                {
                                        if (i == 3) // chat
-                                               CSQC_AddPrintText(va("\1%s", temp));    //[515]: csqc
+                                               CSQC_AddPrintText(va(vabuf, sizeof(vabuf), "\1%s", temp));      //[515]: csqc
                                        else
                                                CSQC_AddPrintText(temp);
                                }
                                break;
 
                        case qw_svc_centerprint:
-                               CL_VM_Parse_CenterPrint(MSG_ReadString ());     //[515]: csqc
+                               CL_VM_Parse_CenterPrint(MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring)));     //[515]: csqc
                                break;
 
                        case qw_svc_stufftext:
-                               CL_VM_Parse_StuffCmd(MSG_ReadString ());        //[515]: csqc
+                               CL_VM_Parse_StuffCmd(MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring)));        //[515]: csqc
                                break;
 
                        case qw_svc_damage:
@@ -3446,7 +3495,7 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
 
                        case qw_svc_setangle:
                                for (i=0 ; i<3 ; i++)
-                                       cl.viewangles[i] = MSG_ReadAngle (cls.protocol);
+                                       cl.viewangles[i] = MSG_ReadAngle(&cl_message, cls.protocol);
                                if (!cls.demoplayback)
                                {
                                        cl.fixangle[0] = true;
@@ -3458,13 +3507,13 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
                                break;
 
                        case qw_svc_lightstyle:
-                               i = MSG_ReadByte ();
+                               i = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                                if (i >= cl.max_lightstyle)
                                {
                                        Con_Printf ("svc_lightstyle >= MAX_LIGHTSTYLES");
                                        break;
                                }
-                               strlcpy (cl.lightstyle[i].map,  MSG_ReadString(), sizeof (cl.lightstyle[i].map));
+                               strlcpy (cl.lightstyle[i].map,  MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring)), sizeof (cl.lightstyle[i].map));
                                cl.lightstyle[i].map[MAX_STYLESTRING - 1] = 0;
                                cl.lightstyle[i].length = (int)strlen(cl.lightstyle[i].map);
                                break;
@@ -3474,41 +3523,41 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
                                break;
 
                        case qw_svc_stopsound:
-                               i = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort();
+                               i = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
                                S_StopSound(i>>3, i&7);
                                break;
 
                        case qw_svc_updatefrags:
-                               i = MSG_ReadByte();
+                               i = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                                if (i >= cl.maxclients)
                                        Host_Error("CL_ParseServerMessage: svc_updatefrags >= cl.maxclients");
-                               cl.scores[i].frags = (signed short) MSG_ReadShort();
+                               cl.scores[i].frags = (signed short) MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
                                break;
 
                        case qw_svc_updateping:
-                               i = MSG_ReadByte();
+                               i = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                                if (i >= cl.maxclients)
                                        Host_Error("CL_ParseServerMessage: svc_updateping >= cl.maxclients");
-                               cl.scores[i].qw_ping = MSG_ReadShort();
+                               cl.scores[i].qw_ping = MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
                                break;
 
                        case qw_svc_updatepl:
-                               i = MSG_ReadByte();
+                               i = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                                if (i >= cl.maxclients)
                                        Host_Error("CL_ParseServerMessage: svc_updatepl >= cl.maxclients");
-                               cl.scores[i].qw_packetloss = MSG_ReadByte();
+                               cl.scores[i].qw_packetloss = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                                break;
 
                        case qw_svc_updateentertime:
-                               i = MSG_ReadByte();
+                               i = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                                if (i >= cl.maxclients)
                                        Host_Error("CL_ParseServerMessage: svc_updateentertime >= cl.maxclients");
                                // seconds ago
-                               cl.scores[i].qw_entertime = cl.time - MSG_ReadFloat();
+                               cl.scores[i].qw_entertime = cl.time - MSG_ReadFloat(&cl_message);
                                break;
 
                        case qw_svc_spawnbaseline:
-                               i = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort();
+                               i = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
                                if (i < 0 || i >= MAX_EDICTS)
                                        Host_Error ("CL_ParseServerMessage: svc_spawnbaseline: invalid entity number %i", i);
                                if (i >= cl.max_entities)
@@ -3532,17 +3581,17 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
                                break;
 
                        case qw_svc_updatestat:
-                               i = MSG_ReadByte ();
+                               i = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                                if (i < 0 || i >= MAX_CL_STATS)
                                        Host_Error ("svc_updatestat: %i is invalid", i);
-                               cl.stats[i] = MSG_ReadByte ();
+                               cl.stats[i] = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                                break;
 
                        case qw_svc_updatestatlong:
-                               i = MSG_ReadByte ();
+                               i = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                                if (i < 0 || i >= MAX_CL_STATS)
                                        Host_Error ("svc_updatestatlong: %i is invalid", i);
-                               cl.stats[i] = MSG_ReadLong ();
+                               cl.stats[i] = MSG_ReadLong(&cl_message);
                                break;
 
                        case qw_svc_spawnstaticsound:
@@ -3550,7 +3599,7 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
                                break;
 
                        case qw_svc_cdtrack:
-                               cl.cdtrack = cl.looptrack = MSG_ReadByte ();
+                               cl.cdtrack = cl.looptrack = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                                if ( (cls.demoplayback || cls.demorecording) && (cls.forcetrack != -1) )
                                        CDAudio_Play ((unsigned char)cls.forcetrack, true);
                                else
@@ -3561,20 +3610,20 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
                                if(!cl.intermission)
                                        cl.completed_time = cl.time;
                                cl.intermission = 1;
-                               MSG_ReadVector(cl.qw_intermission_origin, cls.protocol);
+                               MSG_ReadVector(&cl_message, cl.qw_intermission_origin, cls.protocol);
                                for (i = 0;i < 3;i++)
-                                       cl.qw_intermission_angles[i] = MSG_ReadAngle(cls.protocol);
+                                       cl.qw_intermission_angles[i] = MSG_ReadAngle(&cl_message, cls.protocol);
                                break;
 
                        case qw_svc_finale:
                                if(!cl.intermission)
                                        cl.completed_time = cl.time;
                                cl.intermission = 2;
-                               SCR_CenterPrint(MSG_ReadString ());
+                               SCR_CenterPrint(MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring)));
                                break;
 
                        case qw_svc_sellscreen:
-                               Cmd_ExecuteString ("help", src_command);
+                               Cmd_ExecuteString ("help", src_command, true);
                                break;
 
                        case qw_svc_smallkick:
@@ -3585,7 +3634,7 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
                                break;
 
                        case qw_svc_muzzleflash:
-                               i = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort();
+                               i = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
                                // NOTE: in QW this only worked on clients
                                if (i < 0 || i >= MAX_EDICTS)
                                        Host_Error("CL_ParseServerMessage: svc_spawnbaseline: invalid entity number %i", i);
@@ -3627,7 +3676,7 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
                                break;
 
                        case qw_svc_chokecount:
-                               i = MSG_ReadByte();
+                               (void) MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                                // FIXME: apply to netgraph
                                //for (j = 0;j < i;j++)
                                //      cl.frames[(cls.netcon->qw.incoming_acknowledged-1-j)&QW_UPDATE_MASK].receivedtime = -2;
@@ -3662,17 +3711,17 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
                                break;
 
                        case qw_svc_maxspeed:
-                               cl.movevars_maxspeed = MSG_ReadFloat();
+                               cl.movevars_maxspeed = MSG_ReadFloat(&cl_message);
                                break;
 
                        case qw_svc_entgravity:
-                               cl.movevars_entgravity = MSG_ReadFloat();
+                               cl.movevars_entgravity = MSG_ReadFloat(&cl_message);
                                if (!cl.movevars_entgravity)
                                        cl.movevars_entgravity = 1.0f;
                                break;
 
                        case qw_svc_setpause:
-                               cl.paused = MSG_ReadByte () != 0;
+                               cl.paused = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message) != 0;
                                if (cl.paused)
                                        CDAudio_Pause ();
                                else
@@ -3694,10 +3743,10 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
        {
                while (1)
                {
-                       if (msg_badread)
+                       if (cl_message.badread)
                                Host_Error ("CL_ParseServerMessage: Bad server message");
 
-                       cmd = MSG_ReadByte ();
+                       cmd = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
 
                        if (cmd == -1)
                        {
@@ -3769,7 +3818,7 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
                                break;
 
                        case svc_time:
-                               CL_NetworkTimeReceived(MSG_ReadFloat());
+                               CL_NetworkTimeReceived(MSG_ReadFloat(&cl_message));
                                break;
 
                        case svc_clientdata:
@@ -3777,12 +3826,12 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
                                break;
 
                        case svc_version:
-                               i = MSG_ReadLong ();
+                               i = MSG_ReadLong(&cl_message);
                                protocol = Protocol_EnumForNumber(i);
                                if (protocol == PROTOCOL_UNKNOWN)
                                        Host_Error("CL_ParseServerMessage: Server is unrecognized protocol number (%i)", i);
                                // hack for unmarked Nehahra movie demos which had a custom protocol
-                               if (protocol == PROTOCOL_QUAKEDP && cls.demoplayback && demo_nehahra.integer)
+                               if (protocol == PROTOCOL_QUAKEDP && cls.demoplayback && gamemode == GAME_NEHAHRA)
                                        protocol = PROTOCOL_NEHAHRAMOVIE;
                                cls.protocol = protocol;
                                break;
@@ -3796,17 +3845,17 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
                                break;
 
                        case svc_print:
-                               temp = MSG_ReadString();
+                               temp = MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring));
                                if (CL_ExaminePrintString(temp)) // look for anything interesting like player IP addresses or ping reports
                                        CSQC_AddPrintText(temp);        //[515]: csqc
                                break;
 
                        case svc_centerprint:
-                               CL_VM_Parse_CenterPrint(MSG_ReadString ());     //[515]: csqc
+                               CL_VM_Parse_CenterPrint(MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring)));     //[515]: csqc
                                break;
 
                        case svc_stufftext:
-                               temp = MSG_ReadString();
+                               temp = MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring));
                                /* if(utf8_enable.integer)
                                {
                                        strip_pqc = true;
@@ -3854,7 +3903,7 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
 
                        case svc_setangle:
                                for (i=0 ; i<3 ; i++)
-                                       cl.viewangles[i] = MSG_ReadAngle (cls.protocol);
+                                       cl.viewangles[i] = MSG_ReadAngle(&cl_message, cls.protocol);
                                if (!cls.demoplayback)
                                {
                                        cl.fixangle[0] = true;
@@ -3866,7 +3915,7 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
                                break;
 
                        case svc_setview:
-                               cl.viewentity = (unsigned short)MSG_ReadShort ();
+                               cl.viewentity = (unsigned short)MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
                                if (cl.viewentity >= MAX_EDICTS)
                                        Host_Error("svc_setview >= MAX_EDICTS");
                                if (cl.viewentity >= cl.max_entities)
@@ -3880,13 +3929,13 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
                                break;
 
                        case svc_lightstyle:
-                               i = MSG_ReadByte ();
+                               i = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                                if (i >= cl.max_lightstyle)
                                {
                                        Con_Printf ("svc_lightstyle >= MAX_LIGHTSTYLES");
                                        break;
                                }
-                               strlcpy (cl.lightstyle[i].map,  MSG_ReadString(), sizeof (cl.lightstyle[i].map));
+                               strlcpy (cl.lightstyle[i].map,  MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring)), sizeof (cl.lightstyle[i].map));
                                cl.lightstyle[i].map[MAX_STYLESTRING - 1] = 0;
                                cl.lightstyle[i].length = (int)strlen(cl.lightstyle[i].map);
                                break;
@@ -3903,8 +3952,8 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
                                }
                                else
                                {
-                                       int i = (unsigned short)MSG_ReadShort();
-                                       char *s = MSG_ReadString();
+                                       int i = (unsigned short)MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
+                                       char *s = MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring));
                                        if (i < 32768)
                                        {
                                                if (i >= 1 && i < MAX_MODELS)
@@ -3934,29 +3983,29 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
                                break;
 
                        case svc_stopsound:
-                               i = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort();
+                               i = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
                                S_StopSound(i>>3, i&7);
                                break;
 
                        case svc_updatename:
-                               i = MSG_ReadByte ();
+                               i = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                                if (i >= cl.maxclients)
                                        Host_Error ("CL_ParseServerMessage: svc_updatename >= cl.maxclients");
-                               strlcpy (cl.scores[i].name, MSG_ReadString (), sizeof (cl.scores[i].name));
+                               strlcpy (cl.scores[i].name, MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring)), sizeof (cl.scores[i].name));
                                break;
 
                        case svc_updatefrags:
-                               i = MSG_ReadByte ();
+                               i = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                                if (i >= cl.maxclients)
                                        Host_Error ("CL_ParseServerMessage: svc_updatefrags >= cl.maxclients");
-                               cl.scores[i].frags = (signed short) MSG_ReadShort ();
+                               cl.scores[i].frags = (signed short) MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
                                break;
 
                        case svc_updatecolors:
-                               i = MSG_ReadByte ();
+                               i = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                                if (i >= cl.maxclients)
                                        Host_Error ("CL_ParseServerMessage: svc_updatecolors >= cl.maxclients");
-                               cl.scores[i].colors = MSG_ReadByte ();
+                               cl.scores[i].colors = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                                break;
 
                        case svc_particle:
@@ -3972,7 +4021,7 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
                                break;
 
                        case svc_spawnbaseline:
-                               i = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort ();
+                               i = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
                                if (i < 0 || i >= MAX_EDICTS)
                                        Host_Error ("CL_ParseServerMessage: svc_spawnbaseline: invalid entity number %i", i);
                                if (i >= cl.max_entities)
@@ -3980,7 +4029,7 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
                                CL_ParseBaseline (cl.entities + i, false);
                                break;
                        case svc_spawnbaseline2:
-                               i = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort ();
+                               i = (unsigned short) MSG_ReadShort(&cl_message);
                                if (i < 0 || i >= MAX_EDICTS)
                                        Host_Error ("CL_ParseServerMessage: svc_spawnbaseline2: invalid entity number %i", i);
                                if (i >= cl.max_entities)
@@ -3999,7 +4048,7 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
                                break;
 
                        case svc_setpause:
-                               cl.paused = MSG_ReadByte () != 0;
+                               cl.paused = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message) != 0;
                                if (cl.paused)
                                        CDAudio_Pause ();
                                else
@@ -4008,7 +4057,7 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
                                break;
 
                        case svc_signonnum:
-                               i = MSG_ReadByte ();
+                               i = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                                // LordHavoc: it's rude to kick off the client if they missed the
                                // reconnect somehow, so allow signon 1 even if at signon 1
                                if (i <= cls.signon && i != 1)
@@ -4026,17 +4075,17 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
                                break;
 
                        case svc_updatestat:
-                               i = MSG_ReadByte ();
+                               i = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                                if (i < 0 || i >= MAX_CL_STATS)
                                        Host_Error ("svc_updatestat: %i is invalid", i);
-                               cl.stats[i] = MSG_ReadLong ();
+                               cl.stats[i] = MSG_ReadLong(&cl_message);
                                break;
 
                        case svc_updatestatubyte:
-                               i = MSG_ReadByte ();
+                               i = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                                if (i < 0 || i >= MAX_CL_STATS)
                                        Host_Error ("svc_updatestat: %i is invalid", i);
-                               cl.stats[i] = MSG_ReadByte ();
+                               cl.stats[i] = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                                break;
 
                        case svc_spawnstaticsound:
@@ -4048,8 +4097,8 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
                                break;
 
                        case svc_cdtrack:
-                               cl.cdtrack = MSG_ReadByte ();
-                               cl.looptrack = MSG_ReadByte ();
+                               cl.cdtrack = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
+                               cl.looptrack = MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
                                if ( (cls.demoplayback || cls.demorecording) && (cls.forcetrack != -1) )
                                        CDAudio_Play ((unsigned char)cls.forcetrack, true);
                                else
@@ -4068,7 +4117,7 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
                                        cl.completed_time = cl.time;
                                cl.intermission = 2;
                                CL_VM_UpdateIntermissionState(cl.intermission);
-                               SCR_CenterPrint(MSG_ReadString ());
+                               SCR_CenterPrint(MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring)));
                                break;
 
                        case svc_cutscene:
@@ -4076,26 +4125,26 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
                                        cl.completed_time = cl.time;
                                cl.intermission = 3;
                                CL_VM_UpdateIntermissionState(cl.intermission);
-                               SCR_CenterPrint(MSG_ReadString ());
+                               SCR_CenterPrint(MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring)));
                                break;
 
                        case svc_sellscreen:
-                               Cmd_ExecuteString ("help", src_command);
+                               Cmd_ExecuteString ("help", src_command, true);
                                break;
                        case svc_hidelmp:
                                if (gamemode == GAME_TENEBRAE)
                                {
                                        // repeating particle effect
-                                       MSG_ReadCoord(cls.protocol);
-                                       MSG_ReadCoord(cls.protocol);
-                                       MSG_ReadCoord(cls.protocol);
-                                       MSG_ReadCoord(cls.protocol);
-                                       MSG_ReadCoord(cls.protocol);
-                                       MSG_ReadCoord(cls.protocol);
-                                       (void) MSG_ReadByte();
-                                       MSG_ReadLong();
-                                       MSG_ReadLong();
-                                       MSG_ReadString();
+                                       MSG_ReadCoord(&cl_message, cls.protocol);
+                                       MSG_ReadCoord(&cl_message, cls.protocol);
+                                       MSG_ReadCoord(&cl_message, cls.protocol);
+                                       MSG_ReadCoord(&cl_message, cls.protocol);
+                                       MSG_ReadCoord(&cl_message, cls.protocol);
+                                       MSG_ReadCoord(&cl_message, cls.protocol);
+                                       (void) MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
+                                       MSG_ReadLong(&cl_message);
+                                       MSG_ReadLong(&cl_message);
+                                       MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring));
                                }
                                else
                                        SHOWLMP_decodehide();
@@ -4104,17 +4153,17 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
                                if (gamemode == GAME_TENEBRAE)
                                {
                                        // particle effect
-                                       MSG_ReadCoord(cls.protocol);
-                                       MSG_ReadCoord(cls.protocol);
-                                       MSG_ReadCoord(cls.protocol);
-                                       (void) MSG_ReadByte();
-                                       MSG_ReadString();
+                                       MSG_ReadCoord(&cl_message, cls.protocol);
+                                       MSG_ReadCoord(&cl_message, cls.protocol);
+                                       MSG_ReadCoord(&cl_message, cls.protocol);
+                                       (void) MSG_ReadByte(&cl_message);
+                                       MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring));
                                }
                                else
                                        SHOWLMP_decodeshow();
                                break;
                        case svc_skybox:
-                               R_SetSkyBox(MSG_ReadString());
+                               R_SetSkyBox(MSG_ReadString(&cl_message, cl_readstring, sizeof(cl_readstring)));
                                break;
                        case svc_entities:
                                if (cls.signon == SIGNONS - 1)
@@ -4166,7 +4215,7 @@ void CL_ParseServerMessage(void)
        // implemented
        if (cls.demorecording)
        {
-               CL_WriteDemoMessage (&net_message);
+               CL_WriteDemoMessage (&cl_message);
 //             R_TimeReport("WriteDemo");
        }
 }
@@ -4176,7 +4225,7 @@ void CL_Parse_DumpPacket(void)
        if (!parsingerror)
                return;
        Con_Print("Packet dump:\n");
-       SZ_HexDumpToConsole(&net_message);
+       SZ_HexDumpToConsole(&cl_message);
        parsingerror = false;
 }
 
@@ -4193,10 +4242,6 @@ void CL_Parse_Init(void)
        Cvar_RegisterVariable(&cl_worldnamenoextension);
        Cvar_RegisterVariable(&cl_worldbasename);
 
-       // LordHavoc: added demo_nehahra cvar
-       Cvar_RegisterVariable (&demo_nehahra);
-       if (gamemode == GAME_NEHAHRA)
-               Cvar_SetValue("demo_nehahra", 1);
        Cvar_RegisterVariable(&developer_networkentities);
        Cvar_RegisterVariable(&cl_gameplayfix_soundsmovewithentities);