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Team Fortress 2 Update Released

June 10, 2011 - Valve

Team Fortress 2 - Fixed a problem related to spawning multiple entities unnecessarily between mini-rounds - Fixed a bug that caused players to see the wrong backpacks on some classes - Fixed a problem with honorbound weapons not allowing themselves to be holstered after killing a Spy using the Dead Ringer - Fixed the Ubersaw and the Vita-Saw not displaying the Medic's ÜberCharge progress

Team Fortress 2 Update Released

June 8, 2011 - Valve

Team Fortress 2

Added the Saxxy
Updated the kill icons
Updated the vote system
- Added a convar to prevent voting on the next level if one has already been set (sv_vote_issue_nextlevel_prevent_change)
- Fixed scrambleteams resetting how many rounds have been played
  - Updated mp_scrambleteams to support a parameter of 2, which prevents resetting the number of rounds that have been played
- Fixed the server automatically creating votes while in training or using itemtest

Team Fortress 2 Update Released

June 3, 2011 - Valve

Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Team Fortress 2

Added the Red Faction promo item
- The Maul
Added upcoming promo items for Magic: The Gathering
Added additional community submitted response rules
Doubled the item drop rate for the next week
Updated the Conjurer's Cowl to be paintable
Updated the webapi output to include the names of the drop_type and holiday_restriction fields
Updated the localization files

Team Fortress 2 Update Released

May 31, 2011 - Valve

Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Team Fortress 2

Added the Magicka promotional item
Fixed the targetID panel not drawing in first-person spectator mode
Fixed the main menu showing through the shopping cart menu when running at 2500x1600
Updated some of the tips that are displayed while the server is changing maps
Updated the webapi output to include the names of the attached particles
Updated the gamehaptics.txt file

Team Fortress 2, Counter-Strike: Source, Day of Defeat: Source and Half-Life 2: Deathmatch Updates Released

May 25, 2011 - Valve

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 client crash when disconnecting from servers with sv_pure set to 1
Fixed a client crash in the material system
Fixed a client crash caused by using alt-tab while playing

Team Fortress 2

Added the Concheror and the Fishcake to the list of weapons allowed in Medieval mode
Fixed a few server crashes caused by the replay system
Fixed a server crash caused by the vote system
Fixed the notification text being clipped when you receive items
Updated the localization files

Team Fortress 2, Counter-Strike: Source, Day of Defeat: Source and Half-Life 2: Deathmatch Updates Released

May 19, 2011 - Valve

Fixed another case where the $ignorez material flag could be used as a cheat

Team Fortress 2

Extended the Saxxy contest deadline to 11:59:59 PM GMT, Friday, May 20th, 2011
Fixed the third-person camera options dialog not displaying correctly in the Replay performance editor
Fixed a rare case where users running Service Pack 3 on Windows 7 64-bit with graphics driver version 12.42 saw a graphical glitch on the main menu Options button
Updated the Three-Rune Blade, Hero's Tail, and Sign of the Wolf's School items so they can be crafted and traded

Team Fortress 2, Counter-Strike: Source, Day of Defeat: Source and Half-Life 2: Deathmatch Updates Released

May 18, 2011 - Valve

If you were previously crashing on startup, please have Steam verify the integrity of your game cache
- Update your game to the most current version
- Right-click on the game and select "Properties"
- Click on the "Local Files" tab
- Click on the "Verify Integrity of Game Cache" button
If you were previously crashing when connecting to a server, please run once with "-autoconfig" to reset your graphics state
- Update your game to the most current version
- Right-click on the game and select "Properties"
- Click on the "General" tab
- Click on the "Set Launch Options..." button
- Add "-autoconfig" to the launch options and click OK
- Restart your game
- After doing this, you should remove -autoconfig from your launch options

Source Engine Changes (CS:S, DoD:S, TF2, HL2:DM)

Fixed several client crashes on game startup, shutdown, and replay interaction
Updated the materials used on models to ignore the $ignorez flag, to make it harder to create wallhacks on sv_pure 0 servers

Team Fortress 2

Added an Advanced Options button to the main menu to allow tweaking of many gameplay options
Fixed server crashes related to replays and new items
Added "per_class_loadout_slots" and "attribute_controlled_attached_particles" sections to the GetSchema WebAPI call

Team Fortress 2 Update Released

May 13, 2011 - Valve

Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Team Fortress 2

Fixed a server crash caused by a mismatched items schema

Team Fortress 2 Update Released

May 12, 2011 - Valve

Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Team Fortress 2

Added a “Show in Backpack Order” setting to the loadout slot select screen
- This flag also affects the Quickswitch dialog
Updated the Furious Fukaamigasa, the Hero's Hachimaki and the Connoisseur's Cap to be craftable
Updated the localization files
Replay
- Added a new command line parameter “-replay” that will increase maxplayers by 1 at startup and automatically execute replay.cfg for the server
- Fixed another bug that caused Mac replay renders to be blurry
- Fixed a bug where Replay FTP offloading was not using "replay_fileserver_offload_port"
- Improved detection of Replay server config problems
- Replay is automatically disabled on servers if the Replay publish test fails
- Saved Replay movies that were exported as TGA's/WAV will report more descriptive errors if YouTube(TM) upload or "Export" is attempted

Team Fortress 2 Update Released

May 10, 2011 - Valve

Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Team Fortress 2

Removed the ability to delete the craft count attribute from items
Made the "Hottie's Hoodie" craftable
Replay
- Fixed a server lockup during data cleanup
- Fixed a viewmodel fov bug during rendering
- Renamed the ConVar "replay_demolifespan" to "replay_data_lifespan"

Team Fortress 2, Counter-Strike: Source, Day of Defeat: Source and Half-Life 2: Deathmatch Updates Released

May 9, 2011 - Valve

Fixed a client crash in the material system

Team Fortress 2

Replay publishing system will try to do a rename for local HTTP mode but will manually copy and delete the file if the rename fails, which can happen if the source and destination are on different volumes.
Fixed threading issues on Linux, which was causing major lag spikes.
Fixed replay data cleanup system, which cleans up stale data at the end of each round. This asynchronous operation can be explicitly invoked by executing a replay_docleanup command on the server.
Removed unused convar, replay_cleanup_time.
Saxxy fanfare music wasn't playing on music channel. Music will only play once per launch now and will not play on a changelevel

Team Fortress 2, Counter-Strike: Source, Day of Defeat: Source and Half-Life 2: Deathmatch Updates Released

May 6, 2011 - Valve

Fixed more crashes related to Alt-Tab in fullscreen mode on Windows
Removed ConVars "r_portalscloseall" and "r_flashlight_version2" to fix a wallhack exploit

Counter-Strike: Source

Fixed a server crash caused by players committing suicide

Team Fortress 2

Fixed a bug that caused Mac replay renders to be blurry
Fixed a client crashed caused by using custom main menu resource files
Fixed a bug when crafting class tokens
Fixed a paint bug on the Aperture Labs Hard Hatz
Updated the localization files

Team Fortress 2 Update Released

May 5, 2011 - Valve

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 an OpenGL crash for Mac players
Fixed several crashes related to Alt-Tab in fullscreen mode on Windows
Fixed client crash caused by invalid mesh
Updated shared interfaces to support the new Replay feature in TF2

Counter-Strike: Source

Updated the localization files

Team Fortress 2

Added the Replay feature: http://www.teamfortress.com/replayupdate
- Known issue with Mac replay rendering being blurry will be fixed in the next update
Launched the First Annual Saxxy Awards: http://www.teamfortress.com/saxxyawards
Added 8 new Replay achievements
Added 10 new hats
Added The Director's Vision, an item that provides you with a new taunt
Fixed a problem with certain equippable items rendering incorrectly on the loadout screen
Fixed a problem causing the Mann Co. store previews to render incorrectly
Crafted items will now remember/display who crafted them
Added a reward for the early crafters of new items
Added a new style to the Aperture Labs Hard Hat
Added a new style to the Blighted Beak
Fixed bugs with the refurbish items interface so that some properties will no longer be un-removable under certain circumstances
Fixed the briefcase not being drawn on players when it's being carried in CTF maps
Fixed the Gloves of Running Urgently not using the correct skin in the character loadout screen
Fixed the Kritzkrieg not drawing the correct model in the character loadout screen
Fixed the Horseless Headless Horsemann displaying the burning material in DirectX8
Fixed the Aperture Labs Hard Hat displaying the burning material in DirectX8
Fixed removing the burning/jarated conditions on players who are being critboosted by a Medic using the Kritzkrieg
Added Mad Milk to the conditions that are cleared when players are made invulnerable by a Medic with an ÜberCharge
For web developers: added tool and capability information to the IEconItems_440/GetSchema Web API

Team Fortress 2 Update Released

April 28, 2011 - Valve

Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Team Fortress 2

Added content for upcoming promotions

Team Fortress 2 Update Released

April 20, 2011 - Valve

Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Team Fortress 2

Fixed a crash on startup for Mac clients
Fixed class names/descriptions not showing up on the class menu
Fixed a bug that allowed the Crit-a-Cola to be used repeatedly with no cooldown
Fixed the character loadout panel not animating at the correct rate
Fixed the Sticky Jumper and the Stickybomb Launcher using the wrong skins
Updated the Grimm Hatte and the Pyromancer's Mask with changes from the community creators
Added more instructions to the Engineer training regarding metal resources
Added new styles to the Troublemaker's Tossle Cap

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