What changed in Garry's Mod in 2022

Resolved a crash issue with npc_apcdriver when it does not have its vehicle.

Adjusted the threshold for the kick warning related to too many voice packets in a single frame.

Introduced console warnings when npc_apcdriver/npc_vehicledriver is removed due to lack of vehicle.

TTT: Fix ammo ents blocking +use near other entites (Community contribution)

Fixed DIconLayout counting border size 2 times when laying out icons (Community Contribution)

Fixed hook.Add giving a less than useful error when given a nil to second argument

Fixed Lua errors when trying to activate non Toggle Camera or Dynamite from a tool Button that was loaded from a save in multiplayer

Added OnHalfEmpty, OnEmpty and OnFull outputs to func_healthcharger, to match func_recharge

Fixed an issue with halo library not resetting color of pp/copy, which in some cases makes usage of halo library fill the whole screen with a color

Flash the game window when loading screen disappears to let the player know the loading is finished

Fixed file.AsyncRead returning garbage when the target file has no data

Disallowed physics creation/destruction functions from being called on jeeps/airboats to prevent crashes

Fixed security issues

Fixed Half Life 1 sentry ragdolls not cleaning up on map cleanup. Also fixed their collisions and inability to hit the player at certain player angles

Fixed a crash when trying to play bad ADPCM .wav files

Fixed a crash in the DSP system

Improved save loading so it sets player ownership of spawned entities to a player in more cases

Fixed vgui_slideshow_display crashing the game without materials to display

Fixed a regression with string.Comma where it wouldn't format huge numbers properly

Fixed a typo in hook.Remove error (Community Contribution)

Fixed a crash with NPC:SetNPCClass

Allowed physgunning persistent props when persistence is disabled

Fixed func_healthcharger and func_recharge not updating its texture index

Failing to save jpeg screenshots/posters actually says that it failed in console

Potential fix for crash relating to env_microphone's measure target entity.

Fixed GM:PlayerAmmoChanged reporting incorrect new ammo count when called from Player:GiveAmmo.

Downgraded Steamworks SDK to 1.50 as the newer version was causing issues.

Reduced Faceposer tool's convar count to 96 (from 128) to match the actual limit in the engine.

Fixes a server crash with no collide constraint.

Added string = util.FilterText( input, context, player ).

Spawnmenu search now resets its model cache when addons/games are remounted.

surface.DrawLine now uses floats instead of integers.

Fixed GMODLUA_GetUserType leaking onto the Lua stack affecting binary modules and type() function.

Fixed changing persistence in-game saving to the wrong file if the cvar changed too quickly.

Fixed 2 server lag exploits with default properties.

Added TEXT_FILTER_ enums.

Fixed DTextEntry's automatic line breaks causing an infinite loop hang with specially formatted text.

Do not clean up map when disabling persistence.

Improved duplicator support for the disabled state of hoverballs.

Implemented Steam's Chat Filtering feature to the default in-game chat, with an option to disable it.

Fixed 'join game' not showing up in Steam for P2P games after a changelevel.

Disabling hoverballs now adjusts their mass so they are not abnormally heavy when disabled.

'Stop Persisting' property will now also be hidden when persistence is disabled.

Add OS specific errors to binary module loading errors.

Made it more clear that changing sbox_persist while in-game will cleanup the map.

Potential fix for a crash within CFontTextureRegen.

Fixed a stack overflow with DListView and columns inserted at specific positions.