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Patch Name October 2020 Update
Changelist Title 4
date_range Wednesday, 14 October 2020
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Features

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    Added new argument to Entity.EmitSound - flags, and fixed type checking for the other optional arguments, including pitch and volume arguments not working if soundlevel argument is not given
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    Added 5th optional argument for surface.DrawOutlinedRect - thickness
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    Added ENT/SWEP.IconOverride (Also works for NPCs/Vehicles)
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    Added sound.EmitHint( SOUND_ enum, position, volume, duration, owner = NULL )
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    Added SOUND_ enums
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    Added "NiceName" read only field to Undo structure, contains the text shown in player's undo list UI (Community Contribution)
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    Added basic soundscript support for EmitSound global
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    Added "size" and "updated" (date) keys to engine.GetAddons()
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    Added new optional argument to Entity.DrawModel() - flags (STUDIO_)
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    PrePlayerDraw/PostPlayerDraw now have 2nd argument - flags (STUDIO_)
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    DrawWorldModelTranslucent/DrawWorldModel now have 2nd argument - flags (STUDIO_)
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    RenderOverride now also has 2nd argument - flags (STUDIO_)
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    Added DSP argument to entity.EmitSound and EmitSound global
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    Added 3 new types for steamworks.GetList() - "followed", "friend_favs", "favorite"
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    New optional argument for surface.DrawText - bool - force additive/not additive, defaults to font default
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    Added CTakeDamageInfo.SetBaseDamage
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    Added PlayerHandleAnimEvent and PlayerFireAnimationEvent hooks
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    Added maps/*.lmp to Workshop whitelist
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    Added list.GetTable() (Community Contribution)
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    Better click "animation" for DImageButton depression, added DImageButton:SetDepressImage() (Community Contribution)
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    Added Player.SetMaxArmor
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    Added Player.GetMaxArmor
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    Added render.GetHDREnabled()
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    Added Player.SetViewPunchVelocity
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    Added Player.GetViewPunchVelocity
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    Added player_manager.GetPlayerClasses() and PLAYER:ClassChanged() (Community Contribution)
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Improvements

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    Made NPC.NavSetGoal()'s 3rd argument to default to 100 to prevent old addons from erroring
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    Use a faster method of ignoring newlines in Base64decode
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    Allowed various Draw* global functions related to Post Processing to work directly with RenderTargets (Community Contribution)
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Fixed

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    TOOL.ServerConVar actually creates the convars
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    Fixed draw.RoundedBox(Ex) with border value larger than the box height causing the box to render larger than intended
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    HTTP global always returns a boolean, not only on success
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    Fixed nextbots not respecting EF_NOSHADOW
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    Fixed an issue with SWEP:OwnerChanged clientside not being called when initially dropping a weapon
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    Entity.GibBreakServer is no longer affected by breakable_multiplayer convar (Aka it works now)
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    Fixed util.GetModelMeshes returning data for the error.mdl for models that don't actually exist
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    Entity.GetModel() clientside should now return more correct result
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    language.GetPhrase now translates strings starting with #
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    Player.PrintMessage serverside now translates messages like expected
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    Fixed DTree_Node.ExpandRecurse producing Lua errors
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    CSoundPatch:SetDSP now works while the sound is playing
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    Fixed addon spawnlists not supporting subcategories
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    Fixed DNumberScratch (and DNumSlider) constantly firing it's OnValueChanged callback when the value didn't actually change
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    Fixed collision/movement issues with Player.SetModelScale