Steam client update released

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Steam client update released

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Image Steam client update released
Author: Valve Valve
Category: Valve news update Valve news update
Publish Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2010 14:30:00 -0700

A Steam client update is now available. To apply the update, click the File menu inside of Steam and then select "Check for Steam Client Updates...". The specific changes include:

Steam Client
  • -Fixed an issue on Windows 2000 requiring the SP4 update rollup 1 package to be installed for Steam to run
    -Fixed in-game overlay generating spurious D3D11 debug runtime warnings about CSSetUnorderedAccessViews when running on downlevel hardware
    -Fix regression causing a crash on exit in the in-game overlay
    -Small startup performance optimization to not initialize settings dialog data until needed
    -Fix the you have been logged in elsewhere dialog to not leave Steam in a broken state on Cancel
    -Support for a forthcoming news URL format change
    -Fixed Retail not prompting for a CD key when creating a new account
    -Fixed VGUI crashing when the number of panels was very large (ie, for users with huge friends/clan membership lists)
    -Decreased number of VGUI panels active at once for friends list
    -Decreased the time it takes Steam to launch some games
    -Fixed memory leak when resizing in-game overlay web browser
    -Fixed potential failure or client hang when failing talking to content server directory servers
    -Fixed overlapping text for pending group invites in the friends list invites section
    -Fixed error message “You don't currently have any games ready to backup..” when restoring a previous game backup
    -Fixed Cloud changing last modified times on clouded files.
    -Fixed the Cloud sync transfer rate display in list view
    -Steamworks - Fixed case where building an installer could randomly fail due to an error in the Microsoft crypto library
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Re: Steam client update released

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News Reader wrote:-Fixed memory leak when resizing in-game overlay web browser
woo! this was crashing me a lot.
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Post by HereComesPete »

I was having a few stability issues from the overlay. And it's always been awkward to tell it to fuck off fully.
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