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Changes

What’s changed in Garry's Mod in each patch.

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Improvements

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    Update Steamworks API to v1.57
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    Added sv_cheats requirement to some console commands and variables that are either unuseful, or should only be used for development
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Fixed

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    Fixed a Lua error about "derma_icon_browser.lua"
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    Fixed a regression with language getting reset to Steam's language if your chosen in-game language is English
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    Fixed an issue with handling of asset:// URLs
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    Fixed various crashes
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Features

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    Added Panel:Set/GetTooltipDelay (Community Contribution)
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    Added vgui.Exists (Community Contribution)
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    Added the Derma Icon Browser (derma_icon_browser console command) (Community Contribution)
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Improvements

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    Refresh language files on gamemode change
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    Reworked how workshop item info timeout works for server downloads to hopefully make it work more reliably
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    Throttled CreateFragmentsFromFile messages to 1 a second to avoid lag
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    Expanded the 'Your map differs from the servers' kick reason with more info
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    IncludeCS now returns result of include() (Community Contribution)
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    Use snd_musicvolume instead of volume for loading screens (Community Contribution)
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    Contain DButton's image size if it's too big (Community Contribution)
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    Refactored weapon_medkit so it is easier to change/extend (Community Contribution)
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    Security fixes
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Fixed

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    Fixed ToolGun:GetToolObject returning local players values for other players clientside
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    Fixed potential Lua errors with PropSpawn effect
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    Fixed an infinite loop with util.TableToJSON when a table has __index that always gives non-nil output
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    Fixed crashes when barnacle m_hTongueTip's m_pSpring is null
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    Fixed a server crash to do with invalid vehicle scripts for airboats
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    Fixed a crash when accessing self.loco of a deleted nextbot
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    Try to prevent crashing when (re)loading textures from .png
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    Menu support for util.IsBinaryModuleInstalled (Community Contribution)
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    TTT: Fixed ironsight position when in singleplayer (Community Contribution)
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Fixed

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    Fixed procedural textures of size 32768 trying to allocate way too much memory
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    Disallow loading of procedural textures above 64k on any side (with a warning)
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    Added more info to "CFontTextureRegen: Failed to allocate X bytes" warning (and should also be less crash prone when it happens)
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    Simplified gmod_tool concommand code
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    Call TOOL:ReleaseGhostEntity on holster even when TOOL:Holster doesn't
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    TGA loading: do not try to read data if overflowed - Simply displays better warning, it wasn't actually reading any data
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    Made string.ToTable work with numbers again
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    Fixed timer spam from medkit weapon (Community Contribution)
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    Unspecified security patch
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Features

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    Added "Select Page" option in Addons menu
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    Added Half-Life 1 .357 Handgun & Shotgun to NPC usable weapon list (Community Contribution)
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    Added links to Server and Modding guidelines to Legal tab in Options (Community Contribution)
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    Improved Eye Poser (Community Contribution)
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Improvements

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    Group NPC weapon overrides by category
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    Improved ladder prediction
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    Made NPC vs NPC killicon behavior consistent with NPC vs Player deaths
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    Switched Outdated tags in server browser to use the network version, not the build version, better representing if a server can be joined or not due to an update
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    Updated the server browser to no longer be limited to 256 servers per gamemode
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    Display disconnect reason in a pop up when encountering a host error in singleplayer
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    Reload spawnmenu on language change (Community Contribution)
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    Made givecurrentammo always give secondary ammo
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    If HUD is disabled, don't display "Something is creating script errors" overlay (Community Contribution)
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    Improve word break for addon descriptions in the Addons menu (Community Contribution)
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    Updated language files
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    Removed the "Sorry! You can't spawn that NPC!" message when the server did not have requested NPC, to match behavior of other spawn functions
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    Implemented automatic cleanup & limit translations, when they are missing (Community Contribution)
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Fixed

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    Fixed a visual bug in Lua Errors section of Problems menu
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    Fixed Gravity Gun ignoring spin_none interaction for props
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    Fixed Gravity Gun preferred carry angles ignoring player's pitch angles
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    Fixed vehicle collision group not being saved by duplicator
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    Fixed addon size display when its over 2.1GB
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    Fixed tooltip position with tall text (Community Contribution)
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Improvements

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    TTT: Updated localization
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Fixed

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    TTT: Fixed zoom keybind handling (Community Contribution)