Team Fortress 2 Update Released

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An update to Team Fortress 2 has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Team Fortress 2. The major changes include:

• Mann Co. Store summer sale is on!

• Updated dedicated server 'status' command to include sv_tags

• Enabled raw mouse input for Mac clients

• Added OWL 13 tournament medals

• Added TF2Connexion Season 15 tournament medals

• Fixed a client crash related to the HUD

• Updated the localization files

• Updated Mann Co. Store prices for foreign currencies to current USD equivalents

• Security/crash fixes (thanks to Nathaniel Theis for these reports)
  • Fixed a remote code execution bug and a crash related to malformed custom spray files

  • Added checks to the voice system that prevent loading codecs other than the files that ship with the game
• Updated the Maps Workshop Beta
  • Workshop map names (e.g. workshop/cp_foo.ugc123456) can now be used in the map, changelevel, and nextlevel commands as well as the mapcycle config

  • Allow fuzzy name matching in the map, changelevel, and nextlevel commands as well as the mapcycle config -- e.g. "changelevel dustbowl"

  • Shorthand workshop map names of the form workshop/ (e.g. workshop/123456) will now auto-resolve to the full map name

  • Running tf_workshop_map_sync is no longer necessary, maps will be fetched and updated on demand during level change

  • tf_workshop_map_sync is no longer blocking, and can be used to precache maps in the background

  • Workshop maps are no longer copied to tf/maps/workshop/ by default, instead using the single copy in the steamapps/workshop folder

  • Fixed some cases of embedded resources in workshop maps, such as cubemaps, not being loaded properly

  • Fixed an issue preventing game servers from properly receiving updates to workshop map files

  • Fixed game servers using registered accounts via sv_setsteamaccount not being able to download workshop content

  • Fixed syncing workshop maps prior to the first map load on a dedicated server

  • Updated in-game workshop import tool
    • Fixed not being able to select the class/other tags for cosmetic items

    • Hide unused buttons when editing an existing workshop entry

    • Fixed text getting truncated when editing items with long descriptions

 

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