[cod] Patch 1.3 Beta

Bryan Kuhn bryan at infinityward.com
Wed Feb 25 11:44:29 EST 2004


What's max clients not showing in gamespy? And why is it our bug? or is
it broken in-game too?

Wednesday, February 25, 2004, 4:14:21 AM, you wrote:
> CoD Patch 1.3 Beta:

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> Hmm.. no support for linux.

> Still got the max.clients issue en not showing in gamespy...

> Now im left with an empty public server....

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> Cant believe this!

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> H

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> ATTENTION: THIS PATCH IS A BETA PATCH
> and is not supported by Activision Customer Support. 
> It is intended to address the critical issues listed below:

> - Fixed a slow update problem with the server list.
> - Fixed a problem where the server list would improperly list servers with a ping of "1."
> - Fixed a problem with the server list being incomplete.
> - Fixed an exploit where prone players who leaned around corners
> could see the enemy without being seen.
> - Fixed an exploit where players could switch between prone and
> jumping positions to move rapidly across a map.
> - Fixed a bug with the sway animation of the sniper rifle scope on high ping servers.
> - Made improvements to Autobalancing.


> Please carefully consider the following information before
> downloading and/or installing this Beta patch:

> - This 1.3 BETA patch only supports English-language Windows
> versions of the game. There is no Linux version of the updated beta
> multiplayer code, and you will NOT be able to see Linux servers.

> - Once you have installed this patch, the ONLY Call of Duty games
> you will be able to see or join will be on game servers that are
> running the Beta patch code. You will NOT be able to access any of
> the servers running non-BETA Call of Duty code (i.e. 1.2 or
> earlier). If you have friends or teammates who are not utilizing
> this patch, you will not be able to play with them.

> - Once installed, there is no "uninstall" for the patch that
> would roll your game back to the previous (release) version of Call
> of Duty. Therefore, once you have installed this beta patch, the
> only way to revert to the release version of the game is to
> uninstall Call of Duty completely, and then reinstall the game from
> your Call of Duty CD-ROMs.

> - Installation of this Beta patch will make you ineligible for
> any Activision Customer Support on this product. HOWEVER, reverting
> to the original release code by re-installing the game from the
> CDROM you purchased will reinstate your eligibility. Installing
> subsequent official patches will also reinstate your eligibility for
> Activision Customer Support.

> - This patch does not address all known issues with the game.









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