Updates to Counter-Strike: Source, Day of Defeat: Source and Half-Life 2: Deathmatch have been released. The updates will be applied automatically. The major changes include:

• Fixed an issue where plugin_load may load a non-binary file type
  
• Fixed an issue where decompressed file sizes were not being checked by the engine
  

Updates to Counter-Strike: Source, Day of Defeat: Source and Half-Life 2: Deathmatch have been released. The updates will be applied automatically. The major changes include:

• Updated Orange Box games with server, client, and engine fixes from Team Fortress 2
  

An update to Counter-Strike: Source has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Counter-Strike: Source. The major changes include:

• Fixed clients not being able to load custom player/weapon models using the custom folder
  
• Updated with other Orange Box client/engine crash fixes
  

Updates to 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:

• Added "Only allow map files" to the possible selections in the download filter option for clients
  
• Network interpolation and update convars can no longer be changed when playing. To configure these convars, players must not be connected to a server or must join the spectators.
  
• Fixed a client crash related to the material system
  
• Fixed a client crash when downloading custom maps for the Mac version
  
• Fixed browser cookies not persisting across game restarts
  
• Fixed the in-game UI not using the Language setting from the game's Properties dialog in the Steam UI
  
• Fixed the game failing to launch on Mac OS X 10.5
  
• Fixed mat_viewportupscale using an error material for clients using DirectX8
  
• Removed range restrictions from viewmodel_fov_demo
  
• Updated the Linux version
  • Fixed triggers never registering as "released" on certain game controllers
    
  • Fixed clipboard issues on some window managers, most notably KDE
    
  • Fixed a bug where the map list would be reversed
    
  • Made loading custom fonts for third party HUDs work on certain fonts
    
  • Improved performance and stability

An update to Counter-Strike: Source has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Counter-Strike: Source. The major changes include:

• Disabled Java for the in-game web browser
  
• Added a new ConVar sb_filter_incompatible_versions. This will default to true and hide servers on the Internet tab that are running incompatible versions.
  
• Fixed a client crash related to the audio system
  
• Fixed a client crash related to rendering models
  
• Fixed a client crash related to audio in the web browser
  
• Fixed servers crashing with the error message "Overflow error writing string table baseline"
  
• Fixed a missing material when setting mat_viewportscale to anything other than 1
  
• Fixed a missing material when changing the value of mat_color_projection
  
• Fixed a material system client crash for the Linux version
  
• Fixed windowed mode under certain window managers for the Linux version
  
• Updated controller support for the Linux version
  
• Improved performance for the Linux version
  

An update to Counter-Strike: Source has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Counter-Strike: Source. The major changes include:

• Added mat_viewportupscale and mat_viewportscale to enable rendering the world at a reduced resolution
  • "mat_viewportupscale 1" and "mat_viewportscale 0.5" will downscale world rendering by 50%
• Added positional audio support for Mumble clients
  
• Added a new ConVar mp_mapcycle_empty_timeout_seconds to trigger a changelevel when the server is empty
  
• Added a new ConVar sv_shutdown_timeout_minutes
  • Forces a server to shutdown if it has been requested to do so, even if the server is not empty
• Fixed a ConVar exploit that allowed malformed values to circumvent range checks
  
• Fixed a con_logfile ConVar exploit
  
• Fixed HTTP downloads on Mac not sending an HTTP referer
  
• Fixed a bug that prevented consecutive clicks on scrollbar buttons
  
• Fixed a bug that was causing intermittent lag spikes for Linux dedicated servers
  
• Fixed a crash while command-tabbing on Mac in fullscreen
  
• Fixed a client crash in the sound emitter
  
• Fixed an audio problem for Mac users
  
• Fixed MOTD sometimes not displaying HTML contents
  
• Improved the performance and stability of the libraries used for in-game HTML display
  
• Performance and stability improvements
  
• Updated to support Big Picture mode
  

An update to Counter-Strike: Source has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Counter-Strike: Source. The major changes include:

• Fixed a client crash bug caused by overflow of the audio cache
  
• Fixed a bug that allowed server browser network activity to continue after choosing a server
  

An update to Counter-Strike: Source has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Counter-Strike: Source. The major changes include:

• Added a new command "kickall" which kicks all connected clients except for HLTV and the listenserver host if applicable
  
• Fixed a bug that allowed malicious servers to execute restricted console commands on players
  
• Fixed a bug that allowed malicious servers to prevent players from executing console commands
  
• Updated Steam binaries; fixes Linux crash on shutdown or restart
  
• Performance improvements
  

An update to Counter-Strike: Source has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Counter-Strike: Source. The major changes include:

• Fixed a client crash on exit (after connecting to a server using sv_pure)
  
• Added sv_namechange_cooldown_seconds, to throttle clients from changing their name too rapidly. (Defaults to 20 seconds)
  
• Added sv_netspike_on_reliable_snapshot_overflow to selectively enable the automatic dumping of netspike file if a client drops due to "reliable snapshot overflow" (defaults to 0, which disables the debugging)
  
• Added check to prevent player names from containing color codes
  
• setinfo console command will now reject attempts to set / change convars with any unusual characters
  
• Marked mem_force_flush as a cheat to prevent client exploits
  
• Fixed %n console crash in the client
  
• Updated client rate value to default to 30000 to improve network performance for most players
  • Rate was previously set by Steam’s Internet connection speed setting
• Updated client rate value to be stored in the config.cfg file
  
• Fixed a Linux dedicated server crash on exit
  

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 (TF2, DoD:S, HL2:DM, CS:S)

• Fixed a problem that allowed spoofed IP addresses to make connections to the game server
  

Team Fortress 2

• Teddy Roosebelt can now get assists in Pyrovision
  
• Fixed Pyrovision sometimes activating in killcams for more than just weapons and cosmetics
  
• Fixed exploit where the Scorch Shot could fire its short range kill pellet at the very beginning of the taunt
  
• Fixed blood getting sprayed on the world in some cases in Low Violence and Pyrovision
  
• Fixed decapitations creating head gibs in Low Violence and Pyrovision
  
• Fixed Hitman’s Heatmaker headshot not properly getting counted on the scoreboard
  
• Fixed tracers being fired for other weapons (SMGs) while in focus
  
• Fixed Sydney Sleeper’s bonus not properly protecting against Decapitating Headshots
  
• Added team color to rainbow-showered players in Pyrovision
  
• Updated localization files
  

Counter-Strike: Source

• Added ConVars sv_rcon_maxpacketsize and sv_rcon_maxpacketbans to allow server admins to control the maximum RCON packet size and whether or not users get banned for exceeding that limit. The defaults reflect the existing behavior.
  
• Fixed not being able to import custom spray images on Macs
  
• Fixed Macs cancelling http map downloads that take longer than 30 seconds
  
• Updated the HTML renderer for displaying server MOTD