autoSetVoteMode (preference)
Explicit nameAuto-set vote mode
DescriptionIf enabled, SPADS will automatically set your "voteMode" preference (refer to voteMode) according to following rules:
If a vote has been called and you didn't vote before it expired, then your "voteMode" preference is set to "away".
If you vote while your "voteMode" preference is set to "away", then your "voteMode" preference is set back to "normal".
Format / Allowed values0: disabled
1: enabled
Default value1

clan (preference)
Explicit nameClan
DescriptionDepending on the clanMode value, SPADS can recognize clans by tags in player names and/or "clan" preference value.
Format / Allowed values<null>: no clan selected
Any string: clan to be considered when balancing if "pref" mode is selected (refer to clanMode)
Default value<null>

handleSuggestions (preference)
Explicit nameHandle suggestions
DescriptionIf enabled, SPADS will process your suggestions (performed through TASClient or SpringLobby GUI), else it will ignore them.
Format / Allowed values0: disabled
1: enabled
Default value0

ircColors (preference)
Explicit nameUse IRC colors
DescriptionIf enabled, SPADS will use IRC style colors to improve output format of some commands (not supported by TASClient).
Format / Allowed values0: disabled
1: enabled
Default value0

minRingDelay (preference)
Explicit nameMinimum ring delay
DescriptionThis preference sets your ring flood protection: it is the minimum delay in seconds SPADS must wait before ringing you another time.
Format / Allowed valuesInteger
Default value20

password (preference)
Explicit nameAccount password
DescriptionWhen Spring lobby server is running in LAN mode, lobby accounts aren't authenticated. In this case, SPADS doesn't trust players identity and requires them to authentify by using the "!auth" command to gain their privileged access.
The password provided as "!auth" command parameter must be the "password" preference value.
Format / Allowed values<null>
Any string: String used as password
Default value<null>

rankMode (preference)
Explicit nameRank mode
DescriptionSpecifies which rank must be used for the user when auto-balancing teams (if skillMode is set to "rank").
This is a special preference, it cannot be set by the user himself with "!pSet" command, it must be set by an AutoHost privileged user with "!chrank" command.
When set to "account" the user's rank in Spring lobby is used.
When set to "ip", the best known rank for any account seen using current user's IP is used (AutoHost user data retention must be enabled, lobby rank is used as fallback if user's IP is unknown)
When set to an integer, the corresponding rank is used for auto-balancing, overriding user's lobby rank.
Format / Allowed valuesaccount: lobby rank is used
ip: best rank seen for this IP is used
0: "Newbie" rank is used, overriding user's rank in lobby
1: "Beginner" rank is used, overriding user's rank in lobby
2: "Average" rank is used, overriding user's rank in lobby
3: "Above" average rank is used, overriding user's rank in lobby
4: "Experienced" rank is used, overriding user's rank in lobby
5: "Highly" experienced rank is used, overriding user's rank in lobby
6: "Veteran" rank is used, overriding user's rank in lobby
Default valueaccount

shareId (preference)
Explicit nameShare ID (coop group)
DescriptionWhen a manual ID share mode is selected (idShareMode set to "manual" or "clan"), "shareId" preferences are used by SPADS to know which players must share ID.
If your "shareId" preference is null, you won't share units with anyone.
Else, you will share units with all players of the same team having the same "shareId" preference as yours.
The "!coop <coopIdent>" command can be used as an alias of "!pSet shareId <coopIdent>"
Format / Allowed values<null>: ID share disabled
Any string: ID share enabled with other players having same "shareId" preference value
Default value<null>

skillMode (preference)
Explicit nameSkill mode
DescriptionSpecifies how the player's skill is estimated when auto-balancing teams.
This is a special preference, it cannot be set by the user himself with "!pSet" command, it must be set by an AutoHost privileged user with "!chskill" command.
Format / Allowed valuesrank: player's skill is estimated from his rank (cf rankMode).
TrueSkill: player's skill is estimated from his TrueSkill(tm) ranking corresponding to current game type (Duel, FFA, Team or TeamFFA)
Default valuerank

spoofProtection (preference)
Explicit nameSpoof protection
DescriptionWhen spoof protection preference is enabled, SPADS checks that the in-game IP address of the user matches his IP address in lobby. If they don't match, SPADS can auto-kick the player from game, or print a warning message. Spoof protection may produce false positives (if a proxy is used to connect to lobby server for instance).
Format / Allowed valueson: spoof protection is fully enabled, player is auto-kicked from game if IP addresses don't match
off: spoof protection is disabled
warn: spoof protection is partially enabled, a warning is printed if IP addresses don't match
Default valuewarn

voteMode (preference)
Explicit nameVote mode
DescriptionWhen a vote is called and your vote mode is set to "away", SPADS will only wait for your vote for the time configured by awayVoteDelay. When this delay has expired, SPADS will automatically vote blank for you. But you can still cancel this blank vote by voting before the called vote expires (refer to voteTime).
When your vote mode is set to "normal", SPADS will wait for your vote until the called vote passes, fails, or expires.
Format / Allowed valuesnormal: normal vote mode
away: away vote mode
Default valuenormal

votePvMsgDelay (preference)
Explicit nameVote auto-private message delay
DescriptionDelay in seconds before which SPADS will automatically send you a private message if a vote has been called and you didn't vote yet.
A value of 0 disables this functionality.
Format / Allowed valuesInteger
Default value0

voteRingDelay (preference)
Explicit nameVote auto-ring delay
DescriptionDelay in seconds before which SPADS will automatically ring you if a vote has been called and you didn't vote yet.
A value of 0 disables this functionality.
Format / Allowed valuesInteger
Default value0