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Steam Client Update Released
An update has been released for the Steam Client and will be automatically downloaded.
General
Updated the web browser component to Chromium version 49.0.2623.110
Fixed an issue with scaling of preview images in the screenshot manager
Fixed game installs failing with the message “Content still encrypted”
Fixed missing period symbol in the French layout of the controller keyboard
Fixed several crashes related to the controller on-screen keyboard
Revised iconography for Family View
Steam Overlay
Improved rendering performance with Vulkan applications
Improved stability of Big Picture overlay with Direct3D 10 applications and above
Big Picture
Fixed a bug where the "Login" button would not properly activate
Fixed some Family View regressions in game library.
Improved support for broadcasting while using Big Picture mode. Includes new Broadcast
Dashboard that allows access to broadcast chat and some broadcast management controls
plus support for viewing your own broadcast.
Fixed some UI styling issues in the Big Picture overlay
VR
Removed block on SteamVR applications if Family View is enabled. This fixes installation of
HTC Vive software when Family View is turned on.
Removed prompt for controller configuration when launching games that natively support
motion controllers
Added warnings when trying to launch Oculus SDK-only games on an incompatible
OpenVR device.
Improved the launch process for Oculus SDK-based games from within SteamVR.
Fixed missing/invisible mouse pointer in some Desktop Game Theater games
Fixed an issue where clicking the search button in the Library footer UI could break filtering
Fixed an issue causing the VR keyboard to pop up repeatedly in the Library
Fixed SteamVR launching immediately when installing a VR app that was previously
uninstalled in that session
Improved controller handling under various combinationss of the VR dashboard, Desktop
Game Theater, and an active game. Input is now sent to the game or the dashboard, but
not both at once.
Improved handling for games that only support VR in a beta branch of the game. These will
only show in the SteamVR group if the user has selected the beta branch.
Improved support for broadcasting while in VR. Broadcast request notifications will now
display in the headset and can be responded to via the new Broadcast Dashboard in Steam.
Mac OS X
Fixed a bug that could cause stuck modifier keys (Shift, Ctrl, Alt, etc) in the in-game overlay
Fixed a bug that caused links in the in-game overlay web browser to always open in new
tabs
Linux
Fixed a client UI hang when clicking the middle mouse button on some pages
Fixed an issue where Big Picture or video playback would not enter fullscreen properly
Steam Controller
Fixed a client crash when switching configurations, such as when starting a game or
bringing up the Steam Overlay
Added the ability to bind left/right sticks as digital bindings
Added the ability for the automatic action set on cursor visible/hidden to return to the
previously
used action set from the last transition
Fixed Mode Shifts not displaying properly in action set binding panels
Fixed gamepad button highlights displaying offset when binding a gamepad button
Fixed binding screen showing Set Action Set option when the configuration was a Native
application or had no action sets.
Added "Last Used Action Set" option to manual action set selection
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Now Available on Steam - Stellaris,
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Dota 2 Update - May 7th 2016
6.87c:
* Infernal Blade base damage reduced from 40 to 25/30/35/40
* Armlet armor bonus when activated reduced from 5 to 4
* Essence Aura now uses Pseudo-Random Distribution
* Wind Lace cost increased from 225 to 235
* Wind Lace is no longer available in the Side Shop
* Silver Edge now has a 300 gold recipe
* Arc Warden base damage improved by 4
* Vengeful Spirit Intelligence reduced from 15 + 1.75 to 13 + 1.5
* Super Creep gold increase over time reduced from 2 to 1.5 per upgrade cycle
* Beastmaster's Boar Poison no longer pierces Spell Immunity
* Greevil's Greed no longer benefits illusions
* Storm Spirit Intelligence increased from 23 + 2.6 to 24 + 3.0
* Slardar base movement speed reduced from 300 to 295
* Metamorphosis no longer increases Base Attack Time
* Conjure Image damage taken reduced from 425% to 400%
* Stifling Dagger base damage increased from 60 to 75
* AoE Bounty Gold based on level reduced from 8/7/6/4/4 to 6/5/4/3/3 per level
* Grave Chill cast range increased from 600 to 650
* Jinada slow reduced from 18/22/26/30% to 15/20/25/30%
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