I have yet to find one, so can someone let me kow what the advantage of the new system is for people looking for specefic servers or people with friends to make a lobby with?
On 7/16/09, Shane Arnold <clontar...@iinet.net.au> wrote: > Groovy update. Cheers for the news Jason. > > _______________________________________________________ > > Shane Arnold - clontar...@iinet.net.au > > "For want of a nail, the horseshoe was lost. For want of a horseshoe, the > horse 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 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > -- Jonah Hirsch ----------------------- Sent from my BlackBerry _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
