CS BETA 1.6 Update Changelog
Posted by arsen at 15:33 6/6/2003.
With all the recent HL2 hype, you would be forgiven for completely forgetting about the progress of the Steam BETA 1.6, still very much under development. The changelog for the next update has been released, although there is currently no sign of update itself. Quite a few major changes and handy bug fixes, not to mention the new
official bots. Without further ado, here's the changelog:
- Changes/Additions
- Added bots
- Redesigned the "New Game" dialogue
- Famas and Galil sounds redone
- Bullet ricochet sounds redone
- VALVe Anti-Cheat is now active in the Steam Beta
- Explosion sounds redone
- New knife model
- servercfgfile cvar back
- Dead players hear teammates' radio commands now
- Specatators hear team radio commands while specing a specific player
- Reworked buy menus
- Changed so weapon buttons are deactivated if player doesnt have enough money
- Text is now all displayed via GUI2
- MOTD can use HTML file
- Re-implemented ability to uparrow through console command history
- Added disconnect and resume buttons to main menu
- Added Steam monitoring tool.
- Optimized protocol for Steam content delivery
- Server browser can be refreshed with F5 now
- Moved muting and friends status out of the scoreboard to Player List section of the UI
- Multiple copies can be run for dedicated servers
- Scorecard grows dynamically instead of scrollbar
- Added hearts and spades to friends minigames
- Added ability to force or disable automatic updating of Steam titles
- Bug Fixes
- Fixed bullets firing thru the Tactical Shield in some situations
- Fixed bug with custom decals
- Fixed Audio, MP3 and MSS initialization of sound thread
- Fixed emptylist arrowkey connect bug
- Fixed problem with being able to buy weapon and kill yourself at the same time(server crash)
- Fixed most bugs related to Friends messages
- Fixed format string crash bug when logging
- Removed "escape zone"/"explosion damage" spam
- Removed "unknown command_special being spammed from +attack2 pressing
- Fixed server freeze/crash exploit caused by malformed userinfo in connect packets
- Fixed potential exploits due to buffer overflows in infostring handling
- Fixed bug where spectators were changed to Free Look at the end of a round and their setting were never restored when a target was available
Comments
Head Arse
UKTerrorist
15:34 6/6/2003
eSports.Edge
15:37 6/6/2003
any news on cs2? [ Comment: Report | IP: Logged ]
Head Arse
UKTerrorist
15:38 6/6/2003
15:41 6/6/2003
That just a code overhall or they redone how they work/look? [ Comment: Report | IP: Logged ]
Online Multiplayer Gaming
15:41 6/6/2003
Last Chance
15:43 6/6/2003
Anti-saviour of UKT
15:46 6/6/2003
Kirby-eSports
15:47 6/6/2003
15:48 6/6/2003
but thank f*** they got buffer overflows in infostring handling bug sorted, that was a shocker of a bug! [ Comment: Report | IP: Logged ]
15:48 6/6/2003
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15:52 6/6/2003
The Bomb Squad
15:54 6/6/2003
UFO
15:56 6/6/2003
Anti-saviour of UKT
15:56 6/6/2003
Head Arse
UKTerrorist
15:56 6/6/2003
Anti-saviour of UKT
15:57 6/6/2003
15:58 6/6/2003
Anti-saviour of UKT
15:58 6/6/2003
16:01 6/6/2003
Not so Good!
Dont like this one bit.!!!
thank friday they sorted that from a Admin point of view!!.
Ahh there goes my 7mb cfg. ;P [ Comment: Report | IP: Logged ]
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UKTerrorist
16:05 6/6/2003
Anti-saviour of UKT
16:06 6/6/2003
16:11 6/6/2003
Head Arse
UKTerrorist
16:12 6/6/2003
http://www.ukterrorist.com/site/ valvequestions.php
:) [ Comment: Report | IP: Logged ]
RemOte.uK
16:13 6/6/2003
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UKTerrorist
16:14 6/6/2003
That has been fixed in a past update... [ Comment: Report | IP: Logged ]
Anti-saviour of UKT
16:26 6/6/2003
Anti-saviour of UKT
16:26 6/6/2003
fightclubclan
16:31 6/6/2003
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ClanNEW
16:40 6/6/2003
nice work valve [ Comment: Report | IP: Logged ]
16:42 6/6/2003
theb0g
17:24 6/6/2003
Nick^ ? [ Comment: Report | IP: Logged ]
Choke
17:33 6/6/2003
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Asylum.uk
17:48 6/6/2003
most of those updates seem fairly minor - will they ever adjust the software to use more modern day systesm ie more bandwidth and more cpu [ Comment: Report | IP: Logged ]
masters 0f ownage
18:01 6/6/2003
18:08 6/6/2003
? [ Comment: Report | IP: Logged ]
theb0g
18:12 6/6/2003
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theb0g
18:52 6/6/2003
theb0g
19:37 6/6/2003
The Next Generation
19:41 6/6/2003
but
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Anti-saviour of UKT
20:01 6/6/2003
20:07 6/6/2003
lmao :( [ Comment: Report | IP: Logged ]
fightclubclan
20:25 6/6/2003
that way we could let all the newbs carry on lagging each other on dust24/7, and everyone who gives a s*** can download a small patch that fixes netcode, tweaks lighting, reduces recoil, fixes jumping ETC ETC... [ Comment: Report | IP: Logged ]
fightclubclan
20:27 6/6/2003
20:31 6/6/2003
jumping is ok :P
but get rid of all the guns except usp/glock/dgl/awp/colt/ak/mp5/aug/sig, get rid of all hossie maps, the s*** de_ maps, then we might have a game on our hands :o [ Comment: Report | IP: Logged ]
Anti-saviour of UKT
20:57 6/6/2003
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21:27 6/6/2003
15:47, 6/6/2003 will ex_interp be locked at 0.1?
latest beta has a minimum of 50ms (0.05) ex_interp i believe [ Comment: Report | IP: Logged ]
21:28 6/6/2003
but the jumping? surely you dont want 1.3 jumping? :( [ Comment: Report | IP: Logged ]
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UKTerrorist
21:40 6/6/2003
fightclubclan
21:56 6/6/2003
and the netcode is s***e compared to nearly every other modern game. [ Comment: Report | IP: Logged ]
twisted Reality
22:29 6/6/2003
01:26 7/6/2003
Nazg0l i bet u can jump a million times without being tierd irl ;)
i love 1.5
GO VALVE! [ Comment: Report | IP: Logged ]
Rush!
12:21 7/6/2003
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