What changed in Portal in 2013

51 updates · 5 main milestones · May 2, 2013 to Sep 17, 2013

  1. 2 events
    Fixed thread priority bug on OSX and Linuxbug fix

    Resolved an issue where threads were getting lower priority than expected, causing performance issues.

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    Fixed thread priority bug on OSX and Linuxbug fix

    Resolved an issue where threads were getting lower priority than expected, leading to performance issues.

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  2. 2 events
    Fixed thread priority bug on OSX and Linuxbug fix

    Resolved an issue where threads were getting lower priority than expected, leading to performance issues.

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    Fixed thread priority issue on OSX and Linuxbug fix

    Fixed bug with threads getting lower priority than expected causing performance issues on OSX and Linux

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  3. 6 events
    Fixed missing video card configuration filesbug fix

    Resolved issue causing lower than expected default settings when running the game for the first time.

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    Fixed thread priority issue on OSX and Linuxbug fix

    Resolved bug with threads getting lower priority than expected causing performance issues

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    Fixed missing video card configuration filesbug fix

    Resolved issue causing lower than expected default settings when running the first time

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    Fixed bad damage indicators when changing resolutionbug fix

    Resolved issue with incorrect damage indicators if the resolution was changed while playing.

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    Fixed bad damage indicators when changing resolutionbug fix

    Resolved issue with damage indicators displaying incorrectly if resolution was changed while playing

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    Fixed thread priority issue on OSX and Linuxbug fix

    Addressed bug with threads getting lower priority than expected, which caused performance issues.

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  4. 2 events
    Fixed thread priority bug on OSX and Linuxbug fix

    Resolved an issue where threads were getting lower priority than expected, leading to performance issues.

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    Fixed thread priority issue on OSX and Linuxbug fix

    Resolved a bug with threads getting lower priority than expected, which was causing performance issues.

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  5. 6 events
    Assorted SDK tool fixesbug fix
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    Fixed bad damage indicators when changing resolutionbug fix
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    Fixed slow game movement with sv_alternateticks enabledbug fix
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    Assorted SDK tool fixesbug fix
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    Fixed bad damage indicators when changing resolutionbug fix
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    Fixed slow game movement with sv_alternateticks enabledbug fix
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  6. 2 events
    Fixed save game corruptionbug fix
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    Fixed save game corruptionbug fix
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  7. 2 events
    Fixed save game corruptionbug fix
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    Fixed save game corruptionbug fix
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  8. 6 events
    Added SDK toolsnew content

    SDK tools have been added in the bin folder.

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    Fixed button lighting issue on Mac OS Xbug fix

    Corrected the issue of buttons being lit incorrectly under Mac OS X.

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    Fixed save game corruption on Linuxbug fixMilestone

    Resolved an issue causing save game corruption under Linux.

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    Fixed save game corruption under Linuxbug fixMilestone
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    Added SDK toolsnew content

    SDK tools have been added in the bin folder.

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    Fixed buttons lit incorrectly under Mac OS Xbug fix
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  9. 6 events
    Fixed audio cut-off in non-English versionsbug fix
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    Fixed save game corruption on Linux and Mac OS Xbug fix

    Occasional save game corruption when running under Linux and Mac OS X has been fixed.

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    Fixed audio cut off in non-Englishbug fix

    Audio sometimes being cut off when using non-english audio has been fixed.

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    Fixed crash when changing video optionsbug fix

    Crash occurring when changing video options while in level and then trying to go through multiple portals quickly has been fixed.

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    Fixed save game corruption on Linux and Mac OS Xbug fixMilestone
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    Fixed crash when changing video options in levelbug fix
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  10. 12 events
    Save game compatibility notequality of life

    This update breaks any save games made during the beta; manual restart required for affected maps.

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    Fixed scenes not playingbug fix

    Fixed scenes in games very rarely not playing, preventing forward progress in a level

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    Fixed advanced chambers unlockingbug fix

    Fixed advanced chambers not unlocking after finishing the game

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    Save game compatibility warningquality of life

    Note that this update breaks any save games made during the beta; users will need to manually restart maps.

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    Updated in-game localizationlocalization
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    Updated in-game localizationlocalization
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    Fixed scenes not playingbug fix

    Fixed scenes in games very rarely not playing, preventing forward progress in a level

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    Background map issue with non-standard FOVbug fix

    Fixed background map when a non-standard FOV is selected

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    Fixed background map with non-standard FOVbug fix

    Fixed background map when a non-standard FOV is selected

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    Advanced chambers unlocking issuebug fix

    Fixed advanced chambers not unlocking after finishing the game

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    Fixed rendering issue on damagebug fix

    Fixed rendering issue when taking damage

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    Rendering issue on damagebug fix

    Fixed rendering issue when taking damage

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  11. 5 events
    Beta Testing for All Platformsbug fix

    Players are encouraged to report any bugs encountered during the beta testing phase.

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    Linux Support Addednew content

    Portal now supports Linux, allowing Linux users to install and play the game.

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    Transition to Steam Content Delivery SystemsystemMilestone

    The game has been converted to the new Steam Content delivery system.

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    Linux Support Addednew content

    Portal now supports Linux, allowing Linux users to install and play the game.

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    Conversion to Steam Content Delivery SystemsystemMilestone

    The game has been converted to the new Steam Content delivery system, affecting all platforms.

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