Steam client update released
Posted: June 8th, 2010, 7:00
Steam client update releasedAuthor: 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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