March 2016 Patch - Printable Version +- ModRiotGaming (https://modriot.com) +-- Forum: Supported Mods/Games (https://modriot.com/forumdisplay.php?fid=3) +--- Forum: Garrys Mod (https://modriot.com/forumdisplay.php?fid=54) +--- Thread: March 2016 Patch (/showthread.php?tid=463)

March 2016 Patch - Snapman - 03-29-2016 A new update has been released! This update focuses on fixing bugs and gives text rendering a little love. As usual, servers will need to be updated. Clients will automatically update when you restart your game. Thanks to everybody who helped with testing the update and reported any bugs/problems. Engine Changes NEW    Added ‘mat_reloadtexture’ console command. It reloads a single texture NEW    Added ‘whereis’ console command. It displays the real location of a file that is mounted on the virtual filesystem NEW    Support for AE_CL_STOP_PARTICLEEFFECT & AE_CL_ADD_PARTICLE_EFFECT_CP FIX    Texture auto-refresh no longer reloads every texture in the game and can reload JPEGs FIX    Fixed TLK_PLAYER_ASK_FOR_BALL console warning message FIX    Fonts on Windows and OSX can now display non-latin characters FIX    Fonts contained within Workshop addons are now properly loaded FIX    HTML panels and anti-aliased text are now correctly alpha-blended on OSX FIX    The game can now be played on OSX from case-sensitive filesystems such as NTFS FIX    Hot loaded models (e.g. playermodels, vehicle models) no longer stretch across the map and/or crash the game FIX    Workshop Lua files now emit errors with the correct file path FIX    WorkshopDL addons now update properly FIX    Gamemodes within addons now have their ‘entities’ and ‘content’ directories mounted FIX    Parented entities’ physics objects will no longer fall out of the world and cause their parents (e.g. vehicles) to be removed FIX    Cyclic entity parenting no longer crashes the game FIX    Navigation meshes can now be loaded from within addons FIX    Engine tools now work. You can access them by launching the game with the “-tools” parameter FIX    Certain NPCs no longer cause a crash when taking damage with a NULL inflictor FIX    Airboat guns no longer cause a crash if fired as a player is joining FIX    Airboats no longer cause a crash when attempting to eject a NULL player FIX    Multiple bug fixes for hammer FIX    Armor is now networked as a 32-bit unsigned integer FIX    Health and max-health now properly update when changed on “anim” SENTs in singleplayer FIX    “kill” input no longer puts players in an invalid inescapable state FIX    The pistol now uses less network bandwidth when equipped FIX    Fixed corruption in the SVC_PacketEntities net message. This should stop disconnections from servers with ‘random’ reasons and some other odd behaviour UPD    The max size of reliable snapshots has been increased from 256KiB to 1024KiB. This should reduce or eliminate any “Couldn’t send snapshot.” errors UPD    The max value of ‘net_max_fragments’ has changed from 1260 to 1792 UPD    Major improvements to text rendering on OSX UPD    Forced player simulation now modifies the usercommand’s command-number and random seed UPD    The console can now be opened by pressing shift+escape. The old behaviour remains unchanged UPD    Improved delta encoding of ragdoll bone positions/angles. They should now use slightly less bandwidth UPD    Improved the error message emitted when patch materials have failed to load UPD    Limited length of URL in JavaScript error prints Game Changes FIX    Doors now properly play their open/close sounds even when penetrating the world FIX    Fixed vertical text alignment on spawnicon labels FIX    Entity spawn/remove effects should now always play properly in Sandbox FIX    Footsteps now properly alternate between left/right clientside FIX    Animations such as swimming and crouching are now properly applied to all players FIX    Clientside debris will no longer get stuck inside itself FIX    S.L.A.M. weapons now play their sounds (still requires HL2M) FIX    Suit rechargers now stop playing their sounds when removed FIX    weapon_rpg no longer plays its holster sound every time it leaves the PVS FIX    Chatbox auto-completion no longer fails when a player’s name contains certain characters (contribution by Chewgum) FIX    Players can no longer noclip when dead (contribution by code_gs) FIX    Footsteps no longer play while players are dead (contribution by code_gs) FIX    Fixed bypass of certain prop-protection addons when right clicking with Hydraulic/Muscle/Slider/Winch tools (contribution by Mista-Tea) UPD    Updated some pre-rendered spawnicons UPD    Corpses in Trouble in Terrorist Town now retain any blood splatters and the colour of the deceased player Lua API Changes NEW    CRecipientFilter:AddRecipientsByTeam( teamid ) NEW    CRecipientFilter:RemoveRecipientsByTeam( teamid ) NEW    CRecipientFilter:RemoveRecipientsNotOnTeam( teamid ) NEW    debugoverlay.Grid( Vector ) NEW    debugoverlay.ScreenText( x, y, txt, duration, clr ) ( x/y 0-1 ) NEW    debugoverlay.Triangle( vec1, vec2, vec3, duration, clr, ignorez ) NEW    debugoverlay.SweptBox( vStart, vEnd, vMins, vMaxs, dur, clr ) NEW    debugoverlay.EntityTextAtPosition( pos, line, txt, durat, clr ) NEW    Entity:GetBaseVelocity() NEW    Entity:SnatchModelInstance( srcEntity ) NEW    Entity:TestPVS( testPoint ) NEW    ents.FindInPVS( viewPoint ) NEW    CUserCmd:IsForced() NEW    Clientside bindings for creating and manipulating Projected Textures FIX    CRecipientFilter:GetPlayers and CRecipientFilter:GetCount now ignore null players FIX    Entity:GetFlexName and Entity:GetFlexBounds no longer perform undefined behaviour when called with invalid IDs FIX    game.CleanUpMap should now always respawn doors properly FIX    Entity:SetSaveValue can no longer write to entity inputs (and then crash) FIX    Entity:WaterLevel now returns correct results clientside when ran on other players FIX    Entity:IsOnGround now returns correct results clientside when ran on other players FIX    util.TableToJSON no longer treats non-sequential tables as sequential FIX    surface.GetTextSize now returns correct results on OSX FIX    ents.FindByModel now returns correct results clientside FIX    markup.Parse no longer errors when attempting to wrap an empty string FIX    Traces created within Lua can now use MASK_ALL FIX    Returning values inside RunString, BroadcastLua, or Player:SendLua will no longer cause Lua panics FIX    SKIN:SchemeTextEntry now works properly with Panel:SetSkin (contribution by Bo98) UPD    SetClipboardText now works with non-latin text UPD    file.Open can now write “.vtf” files UPD    Added viewCheck parameter to debugoverlay.Text UPD    Derma checkboxes can now use custom fonts (contribution by Donkie) Security Changes FIX    Patched multiple DoS attack vectors FIX    Stopped certain file names from tricking the netchannel’s security filters