[hlds] After last TF2 update(s) custom downloaded sounds not playing?

Until today, all my custom downloaded sounds were downloading and playing just fine. Now, the same sound fils that had previously work, result in these errors on the clients ... MP3 initialized with no sound cache, this may cause janking. [ somesoundfile.mp3 ] Failed to create decoder for MP3 [

[hlds] Mandatory TF2 update released

We've released a mandatory update for TF2. The update notes are below. The new version is 3325421. -Eric -- - Fixed player ready status display issue when playing in lobby-based matchmaking modes (i.e. Mann vs. Machine) - Fixed a crash in the

[hlds] Mandatory Team Fortress 2 update coming

We're working on a mandatory update for TF2. The notes for the update are below. We should have it ready soon. -Eric === - Fixed player ready status display issue when playing in lobby-based matchmaking modes (i.e. Mann vs. Machine) - Fixed a crash in the matchmaking