Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
Source Engine Changes (CS:S, DoD:S, TF2, HL2:DM)
- Added check to prevent multiplayer servers from transmitting 1 as their maxplayers value to connecting clients
- Fixed clients being able to use particle exploits on sv_pure servers
Day of Defeat: Source SDK
10 March 2011
Day of Defeat: Source Update Released
04 March 2011
Day of Defeat: Source Update Released
Updates to Team Fortress 2, Counter-Strike: Source, Day of Defeat: Source and Half-Life 2: Deathmatch have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
Source Engine Changes (CS:S, DoD:S, TF2, HL2:DM)
- Fixed a problem with the DirectX8 cloud shader
24 February 2011
Update Released
Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
Source Engine Changes (CS:S, DoD:S, TF2, HL2:DM)
- Fixed another server crash exploit caused by malformed network packets
22 February 2011
Update Released
Updates to Team Fortress 2, Counter-Strike: Source, Day of Defeat: Source and Half-Life 2: Deathmatch have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
Source Engine Changes (CS:S, DoD:S, TF2, HL2:DM)
- Fixed a server crash exploit caused by malformed network packets
14 February 2011
Update Released
Updates to Team Fortress 2, Counter-Strike: Source, Day of Defeat: Source and Half-Life 2: Deathmatch have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
Source Engine Changes (CS:S, DoD:S, TF2, HL2:DM)
- Improved the version mismatch error message received when connecting to a server with a different version than your client
Increasing bounce lighting with $reflectivity
Label
English,
GCFScape,
Hammer,
Lighting,
Materials,
reflectivity,
Source SDK,
Tutorial
by Timothy 'YM' Johnson @Nodraw.net
So you’re putting in lights and you find the perfect settings to light the room, but there’s a problem: the ceiling is almost pitch black! A surprisingly common problem, so what do you do? increase the light’s brightness and suffer a blinding floor? Nope. Read more ...
03 February 2011
Update Released
Updates to Team Fortress 2, Counter-Strike: Source, Day of Defeat: Source and Half-Life 2: Deathmatch have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
Source Engine Changes (CS:S, DoD:S, TF2, HL2:DM)
- Further improved engine handling of server queries.
27 January 2011
Update Released
Updates to Team Fortress 2, Counter-Strike: Source, Day of Defeat: Source and Half-Life 2: Deathmatch have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
Source Engine Changes (CS:S, DoD:S, TF2, HL2:DM)
- Improved engine handling of server queries
24 January 2011
Update Released
Label
Dedicated Server,
Fix,
Server,
Update,
Win2k,
Windows 2000
Updates to Team Fortress 2, Counter-Strike: Source, Day of Defeat: Source and Half-Life 2: Deathmatch have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
Source Engine Changes (CS:S, DoD:S, TF2, HL2:DM)
- Fixed the dedicated server not running on machines using Win2k
19 January 2011
Update Released
Label
Add,
Dedicated Server,
DoD,
Language,
Linux,
Server,
Source Engine,
Update
Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
Source Engine Changes (CS:S, DoD:S, TF2, HL2:DM)
- Updated the Linux srcds_run script
- Added warning message for people running the server as root
- Changed the working directory to the game tree before executing the dedicated server
- Updated the existing localization files
- Added Czech, Hungarian, Romanian and Turkish localization files
11 January 2011
Steam client update released
Label
Add,
Fix,
Language,
Mac,
OSX,
Steam,
Steam Cloud,
Steam Community,
Update
A Steam client update is now available. To apply the update, click the File menu inside of Steam and then select "Check for Steam Client Updates...". The specific changes include:
Steam
- Made various improvements to Recommendations:
- Made some general improvements to the algorithm to make "Similar Items" a little more similar
- Changed primary source for generated recommendations to be recent playtime rather than recent purchases, prioritizing "new to you" games (ie, games where your recent playtime makes up the bulk of your total playtime for that game)
- Fixed DLC recommendations showing for games you haven't really played yet
- Games you've recommended will now be shown on your community profile page
- Fixed friend recommendations for free games you haven't yet played to show on your recommended page just like friend recommendations for games you don't own.
- Added links to the new "Friend Activity" page to the store homepage and community home panel.
- Added Turkish translation to the Steam client
- [Windows] Chinese, Japanese, and Korean typing support in the in-game overlay, for some games
- Fixed a case where a hyperlink in chat could take you to a player’s profile instead
- Fixed community opening to your profile instead of the blotter when community is your favorite window (thanks Sir_Brizz!)
- Improved Matchmaking function performance
- Fixed starting game executables with very long command line parameters (>255 characters)
- Fixed keyboard navigation in menus
- [Mac OSX] Overlay improved (works with Farming Simulator) and fixed an OpenGL state bug
- [Mac OSX] Implemented Minimize Cmd-M menu command.
- [Mac OSX] Improved Cmd-W to be more reliable
- Fix games not launching after resolving a Cloud conflict
- [Mac OSX] Fix layout on file open dialog when adding a non-Steam game
- Fix layout on server browser dialog
- Removed code for the now-ended Civilization V charity promotion
- [Mac OS X] Fixed cursor not showing up in game overlay on some games
- [Mac OS X] Dock Icon will not persistently bounce once it has a badge with a count of pending IMs.
- Fixed Steam not remembering Cloud settings in certain situations.
Sun Spread Angles
Label
English,
Hammer,
light_environment,
Lightmap,
Lights,
Skybox,
Source SDK,
SunSpreadAngle,
Tutorial
by Timothy 'YM' Johnson @Nodraw.net
Just a quick one today to clear up something that possibly isn’t experimented with much when considering lighting, the spread angle from the light_environment. The entity itself recommends a value of 5 degrees to start with however, as my attention was drawn recently to, this is actually quite a large angle. You’ll see on a sunny day, the shadow from a tall building is incredibly crisp. Read more ...
07 January 2011
Day of Defeat: Source Updates Released
Updates to Team Fortress 2, Counter-Strike: Source, Day of Defeat: Source and Half-Life 2: Deathmatch have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
Source Engine Changes (CS:S, DoD:S, TF2, HL2:DM)
- Added the "Server can execute" flag to the “r_cleardecals” command.
- Fixed a problem where the microphone transmit volume sometimes had no associated control and was disabled in the Audio options dialog.
- Fixed a crash on exit for Mac clients.
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