From 5855e49f78e9735dd586a1980f274f58d274a1cc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: jenz <jenz>
Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:39:25 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] backup map is now based on casualpool

---
 .../mapchooser_extended_avg_mapend.sp         | 47 +++++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mapchooser_extended/scripting/mapchooser_extended_avg_mapend.sp b/mapchooser_extended/scripting/mapchooser_extended_avg_mapend.sp
index a72dbed..9a85f51 100755
--- a/mapchooser_extended/scripting/mapchooser_extended_avg_mapend.sp
+++ b/mapchooser_extended/scripting/mapchooser_extended_avg_mapend.sp
@@ -1035,17 +1035,46 @@ public Action unfreeze_players2(Handle hTimer, Handle dp)
 
 public Action Timer_fall_back_map_switch(Handle hTimer, Handle dp)
 {
-    char map_line[256];
-    File f = OpenFile("cfg/defaultmap.cfg", "r");
-    if (f != null)
+    static char map[PLATFORM_MAX_PATH];
+    Handle tempMaps = CloneArray(g_MapList);
+
+    //if we stop using the casual pool feature we instead just rely on the default map to be used.
+    if (g_iMapsFromCasualPool > 0)
     {
-        f.ReadLine(map_line, sizeof(map_line));
-        CloseHandle(f);
+        int b; 
+        for(int j = 0; j < 1000; j++)
+        {
+            b = GetRandomInt(0, GetArraySize(tempMaps) - 1);
+            GetArrayString(tempMaps, b, map, PLATFORM_MAX_PATH);
+
+            if (!InternalGetCasualPool(map))
+            {
+                continue;
+            }
+            if (InternalGetMapCooldownTime(map) > GetTime())
+            {
+                continue;
+            }
+            //found a map from casual pool to force to.
+            break;
+        }
+        ForceChangeLevel(map, "nobody voted at mapvote");
+    }
+    else
+    {
+
+        char map_line[256];
+        File f = OpenFile("cfg/defaultmap.cfg", "r");
+        if (f != null)
+        {
+            f.ReadLine(map_line, sizeof(map_line));
+            CloseHandle(f);
+        }
+        ReplaceString(map_line, sizeof(map_line), "map ", "");
+        TrimString(map_line);
+        //LogMessage("map_line: %s", map_line);
+        ForceChangeLevel(map_line, "nobody voted at mapvote");
     }
-    ReplaceString(map_line, sizeof(map_line), "map ", "");
-    TrimString(map_line);
-    //LogMessage("map_line: %s", map_line);
-    ForceChangeLevel(map_line, "nobody voted at mapvote");
     return Plugin_Handled;
 }