Team Fortress 2 Update Released

tf2.com · Nov 18, 2016

An update to Team Fortress 2 has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Team Fortress 2. The major changes include:

Returned Unusual drop chances and possible particles effects to their original values now that Halloween has ended
Added beta support for the CELT voice codec
- Currently only enabled in community servers that opt-in to the beta
- Server operators can enable CELT usage by setting the below convars, followed by a level change
  - sv_use_steam_voice 0
  - sv_voicecodec vaudio_celt
Updated the localization files
Fixed an occasional client crash with an error message regarding "CL_ReadPreserveEnt"

Three Million · Nov 18, 2016

tf2.com said:
Added be ta support for the CELT voice codec

Anyone know if this the Opus version or stand alone? From Wikipedia:

Yrr · Nov 18, 2016

its the one thats used in CSGO and is infinitely better than TF2's standard one

Three Million · Nov 18, 2016

Yrr said:
its the one thats used in CSGO and is infinitely better than TF2's standard one

Speaking of CSGO. Also glad to see Valve listening to us, even when it comes to switching codecs

Hyperion · Nov 19, 2016

Ok, I'm slowly forgiving Valve for this year Scream Fortress. They are clearly working with the game after all

Yrr · Nov 19, 2016

Hyperion said:
Ok, I'm slowly forgiving Valve for this year Scream Fortress. They are clearly working with the game after all

i mean their reasoning for not doing a scream fortress this year was literally that they were busy working with the game

Hyperion · Nov 23, 2016

BTW, have servers changed to new codec?