February 18, 2021 Patch: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 16:25, 25 May 2024

Implemented a Vulkan render backend (currently accessible through the -vulkan command line parameter).
Improved compile time for Perpetual Training^(sic) Initiative puzzles.
Improved advanced video settings descriptions.
Made the game Hi-DPI aware.
Smarter default video settings.
Improved resolution of player avatars throughout the game.
Players can now be invited to play co-op on controller.
Button text contrast and padding has been improved when using a controller.
Implemented a 360° Spin action.
The portalgun^(sic) is now correctly affected by dynamic lights (projected textures) in the scene.
Improved client-side prediction for coop play.
Added the ability for workshop levels to pack particles into their map with a particles/map_manifest.txt
Misc. rendering optimizations.
Added an icon to the game on Linux.
Removed the "Trading Coming Soon" button.

Fixed a crash on startup that could happen on Linux.
Fixed a crash that could occur in some community test chambers using BEEMod on Linux.
Fixed the credits being corrupted on Linux.
Fixed the intro videos for acts 2 and 3 not playing on Linux.
Fixed the game starting in the top left corner of the screen on Linux.
Fixed a crash in the PeTI if you placed a light strip above a laser catcher on the floor and linked it to a fizzler.
Fixed the fizzler not playing the retract animation when turned off in new PeTI maps.
Fixed being able to copy 'uncopyable' items in the PeTI leading to invalid/broken levels.
Fixed some items in PeTI not maintaining their portalability state when expanding the chamber boundaries.
Fixed a crash if PeTI avatars could not be retrieved.
Fixed Cave Johnson's lines not progressing when playing queued workshop levels.
Fixed a memory leak that could occur when changing levels.
Fixed a bug where you could no longer ping/taunt via mouse/keyboard if you have ever used a controller.
Fixed the ping menu being visible when quick pinging on controller.
Fixed the game instructor not respecting input types for respective players in split-screen mode.
Fixed rumble not being respected for respective players in split-screen mode.
Fixed the wrong avatar being used if playing coop after playing a workshop level.
Fixed the OnFiredPortal2 output not firing.
Fixed some text being duplicated on the screen multiple times.

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 | source       = https://www.thinkwithportals.com/blog.php?id=81067&p=1
 | source-title = Portal 2 - Update
-| before       = {{patch name|july|09|2020}}
+| before       = {{patch name|july|9|2020}}
 | day          = 18
 | month        = february
 | year         = 2021
-| after        = {{patch name|march|01|2021}}
+| after        = {{patch name|march|1|2021}}
 | notes        = === Portal 2 ===
 ==== Improvements ====