Steam Update Released

Posted by system · 07/01/09 @9:47 pm · steam updates · 5 comments

A new Steam update has been released. This update has some bug fixes and some more improvements on the speed at which Steam launches. To get the update click the file menu on the My Steam window then select "Check for Steam Client Updates..." and restart when prompted.

Add D3D9Ex support for the in-game overlay (for ArmA 2)
Fix unneeded assert/mdmp creation when Steam connection falls back to TCP
Fix lobbies/chats trying to update metadata while disconnected from Steam servers
View available downloadable content link on game's DLC tab now goes to game's DLC page in store
Fix a potential memory leak with lots of friends notifications being triggered while a full screen window has covered the desktop
Add a limit of queued friends notifications to show of no more than sixteen
Fix a potential case of dropping input events in the in-game overlay
Improved overlay compatibility with OSD from recent versions of RivaTuner
Fixed Cloud sync issues when in offline mode
Fixed filtering by a mod in the server browser making it unable to retrieve servers from the master server

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