Groovy update. Cheers for the news Jason.

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Shane Arnold            -       clontar...@iinet.net.au

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was lost. For want of a horse, the messenger was lost. For want of a messenger, 
the message was not delivered. For want of an undelivered message the war was 
lost."



Jason Ruymen wrote:
> Left 4 Dead has been updated to include a lobby browser.  This is an optional 
> update.  The lobby browser (under Play Online) will show you a list of 
> optimal games available for you to join.  The browser pares down the 
> thousands of lobbies and games currently being played to show you the best 
> list of  games available to you.  This list includes official and add-on 
> campaigns, including add-on campaigns you have not yet installed, making it a 
> great way to discover them.   You can filter by difficulty, official and/or 
> add-on campaigns and by lobbies and/or games in progress.
>
> The Play on Steam Group Server screen now displays which Steam group it's 
> searching while updating the list.
>
> After calling a vote to change difficulty in game it is now correctly updated 
> in matchmaking. 
>  
> Add-on Campaigns:
> - When downloading a new version of an add-on and installing it (by double 
> clicking the .VPK file), it will now correctly overwrite the pervious 
> version, even while Left 4 Dead is currently running.
> - Addressed a crash when two mission files with the same name are installed.
> - Steam Group Servers now will now correctly offer download links when 
> running add-on campaigns.  
>  
> Server:
> - The server will now warn if the public or private tags exceed their limits. 
>  Public tags are limited to 63 characters.  Private tags used for matchmaking 
> are now limited to 1024 characters.  
>
> SDK:
> - The VPK tool can now handle campaigns larger than 500MB.
> - You can now drop an add-on a VPK file onto the VPK tool to have it extract 
> it for you.
> - Detail.vbsp and lights.rad have been added to the distribution.
>
> Note that the Linux Steam objects have been renamed.  This shouldn't cause 
> any issues.
>
> Jason
>
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