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Sub-Tick UserCmd Protobuf Angle Modification for Silent Aim in CS2 [v2.4 Technical Discussion]

hook_doctor
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1 maanden geleden ยท Jul 12, 2026 3:06 AM
#1

In Counter-Strike 2, user commands use Protobuf serialization (CSGOUserCmdPB / CBaseUserCmdPB).

To alter aim angles without jittering the local first-person camera view:

  1. Hook CreateMove in client.dll.
  2. Access the active CUserCmdBase pointer.
  3. Modify pUserCmd->pSubTickContainer->pMessages->view_angles to target head bone angles.
  4. Preserve local camera angles in C_CSPlayerPawn->m_angEyeAngles.

The server receives the exact bullet vector while the local client screen remains butter-smooth and jitter-free!

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1 maanden geleden ยท Jul 12, 2026 8:32 AM
#2

Protobuf sub-tick usercmd manipulation is so much cleaner than the old CS:GO CUserCmd struct patching.

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1 maanden geleden ยท Jul 12, 2026 9:53 PM
#3

Just remember to normalize angles (-180 <= yaw <= 180 and -89 <= pitch <= 89) to prevent untrusted angle kicks.