Garry's Mod

Added:

• "Addon Presets" feature
• "Toggle" keybind for Hoverball tool
• "Playback rate" slider for Spawn Icon editor
• "Followed" and "Favorite" sections to Addons menu
• Ability to hide news in main menu (News posts younger than 7 days are still force shown)
• Support for the new Left 4 Dead 2 DLC
• 4 map icons from the Team Fortress 2 Halloween 2020 update
• "enable realistic fall damage" option to "start new game" for Sandbox
• Default keybinds to Lamp and Light tools
• Point_viewcontrol features from CSGO: SetTarget/SetTargetAttachment/ReturnToEyes/TeleportToView/SetTrackSpeed/SetPath inputs, "fov" "trackspeed "fov_rate" keyvalues, Set FOV spawnflag
• Env_sprite_clientside
• Env_projectedtexture: added "style" and "pattern" keyvalues/inputs, SetNear/FarZ inputs and more
• Simple multiplayer support for color_correction_volume
• Info_particle_target as alias of info_target
• Prop_dynamic_glow as alias of prop_dynamic
• Server related steam error code translations
• New argument to Entity.EmitSound - flags, and fixed type checking for the other optional arguments, including pitch and volume arguments not working if soundlevel argument is not given
• 5th optional argument for surface.DrawOutlinedRect - thickness
• ENT/SWEP.IconOverride (Also works for NPCs/Vehicles)
• Sound.EmitHint( SOUND_ enum, position, volume, duration, owner = NULL )
• SOUND_ enums
• "NiceName" read only field to Undo structure, contains the text shown in player's undo list UI (Community Contribution)
• Basic soundscript support for EmitSound global
• "size" and "updated" (date) keys to engine.GetAddons()
• New optional argument to Entity.DrawModel() - flags (STUDIO_)
• DSP argument to entity.EmitSound and EmitSound global
• 3 new types for steamworks.GetList() - "followed", "friend_favs", "favorite"
• CTakeDamageInfo.SetBaseDamage
• PlayerHandleAnimEvent and PlayerFireAnimationEvent hooks
• Maps/*.lmp to Workshop whitelist
• List.GetTable() (Community Contribution)
• Player.SetMaxArmor
• Player.GetMaxArmor
• Render.GetHDREnabled()
• Player.SetViewPunchVelocity
• Player.GetViewPunchVelocity
• Player_manager.GetPlayerClasses() and PLAYER:ClassChanged() (Community Contribution)

Fixed:

• Right clicking or middle mouse clicking on text entries in spawnmenu forcing the spawnmenu to stay hanging unable to be closed with Q
• Not being able to +use pickup hl2 grenades
• Not being able to +use pickup weapons (as in, physics pickup)
• Half-Life 2 credits not working
• Not being able to send large dupes (arm them) to server while being able to download large dupes from server. Dupe anti spam is now per-player on server and also exists on client.
• Gravity Gun leaving held prop stuck mid air on client when the Gravity Gun is switched away too quickly
• Gravity Gun launch/punt effects coming from the wrong place in 3rd person for local player
• "Cleanup Scripted Weapons" button only cleaning up Scripted Entities and not Weapons (now does both), missing translation for "#Cleaned_Sents"
• Lamp/Light tool effects not rendering
• Thruster not working at all if it was turned on while frozen by the Physics Gun
• Being able to "store an attack" using the Fists SWEP by switching away after pressing LMB and before the attack is performed
• Entering a vehicle while crouched saving and restoring the crouched view offset when exiting the vehicle even though the player is forced to un-crouch
• A crash related to shadow rendering
• DNumberScratch's value going out of bounds of the blue background with huge values
• GMOD_SendToClient having inflated buffer sizes
• Hammer not loading vgui language files
• Certain labels/buttons in Hammer model picker being cut off
• HLMV not being able to open VPK folders (and potentially other places not detecting VPK folders)
• "snap to grid" display in Hammer not updating when it should
• "Browse" for func_instance in Hammer not filling the field properly when map .vmf is not located in the GarrysMod/garrysmod/maps folder
• (env_)explosions not respecting the NODLIGHTS flag
• A crash to do with built-in weapons
• Hover state of DSlider's draggable "knob"
• MP3/OGG sounds being cached even when they don't exist/failed to load
• Lua errors when thrusters are trying to use NULL particle emitters
• Icon Editor erroring when editing a spawnicon which was removed (spawnmenu_reload)
• A crash with npc_alyx shooting on a server with no players
• An infinite loop with CAI_TrackPather on ep2_outland_11a (and possibly other maps/places)

Other:

• You can now undo Weapons spawned through Spawnmenu with middle mouse click or the Creator tool (Community Contribution)
• Hoverball now shows its "Strength" value in the tooltip
• Dynamite now shows its "Delay" value in the tooltip
• Subscribing to addons with addon dependencies from in-game now displays a nice message telling you which addons you should also install with quick buttons to do so
• Banned/invalid addons now appear in the addon list to give users a chance to uninstall them and to tell them why they are not loaded
• Weapons no longer disappear when you pick up 0 ammo from them with gmod_ammo 0
• Don't count "no workshop id" as a workshop id for server browser gamemode list, potentially hiding the install gamemode button
• Physcannon_mega_enabled now works as expected
• Resizing spawnmenu Dupes/Saves tabs now properly updates the icons to fit within the new size
• Players are no longer in the sit animation in 3rd person when exiting vehicles
• Properly align checkbox labels in New Game settings
• Partially resolve explosive barrels exploding when catching them and lightly touching ground after throwing
• Implemented full effects for the Super Gravity Gun
• It should no longer be possible for the Gravity Gun effects to break when overwriting Garry's Mod files
• Gravity gun effects now look closer to how they look in Half-Life 2
• Reduced the minimum value for Light tool brightness to -10 from 0, which makes the light dimmer (-6 in UI)
• Improvements to prevent spawning props partially inside walls/ground
• Translated "Unfrozen X objects" and "Undone X" (experimental) hints
• Given Hoverball tool more sensible defaults
• Revised Hoverball visuals and placement angles
• Improved UGC (addons/dupes/etc) pagination: page number for easy sharing, now works better on extremely small screens and can go beyond page 32
• Reduced minimum amount of UGC icons to 1 so the UGC menus are at least functional on tiny screens
• Light tool rope attaches closer to the top of the model like expected
• Localized Workshop subscription Download/Extraction window
• Do not display "ServerContent" addons in Latest/Popular/Trending categories in-game
• Updated Light tool model - color tool applies color only to parts that are meant to be colored similarly to Lamp tool models
• Finger poser improvements: New background image, scales better with custom tool panel width, holding SHIFT should now make it easier to position fingers
• Changing spawnicon skin/bodygroups in the spawnmenu triggers "Save Changes" button to show
• Experimental spawnicon loading 'queue' - prevent complete freezes when opening spawnlists, load spawnicons until we reach 30 FPS or 1 per frame
• Updated Portuguese translation for TTT (Community Contribution)
• Hammer: Allow right click on 3D view to activate FPS camera controls, on tools where right click in 3D view is not used
• Preventative fix for large Lua files causing clients to get stuck on loading or completely breaking a server with autorefresh
• Do not rebuild Derma skin on ALL panels when some single panel gets its skin set
• Dtooltip inherits derma skin from the panel it is opened for
• VRAD no longer crashes with invalid model versions on static props (i.e. Portal 2/CSGO models)
• VRAD no longer bails compiling vertex lighting for static props with invalid model versions
• VRAD now uses DX90 (used DX8 versions before) vertex format for vertex lighting of static props
• Env_projectedtexture shadows can now be turned on while the projected texture is on (previously required the projected texture to be turned off)
• Overflowing serverside sound precache no longer boots you to main menu/crashes the server
• Force disconnecting players to leave their current vehicle properly
• Hammer and entity templates can now properly handle post Left 4 Dead 1 map entity Input/Output (ESC delimiter instead of a comma)
• Changed bodygroups to use unsigned integers over signed integers to prevent crashing and increase the bodygroup combination limit somewhat
• Npc_combinegunship's ground attack spawnflag and inputs work now
• Trigger_teleport ejects player from a vehicle when teleporting with the "Only Players In Vehicles" spawnflag
• Hammer: .fgd flag/array values inheritance, so spawnflags on trigger_teleport are no longer missing (possibly fixes other entities too)
• Replaced a bunch of Color( 255, 255, 255 ) cases with color_white, etc
• Hammer: Made the "Default to 15 degree rotations" setting invert what SHIFT does during rotation, not outright enable/disable it
• Restored invalid model file header checks for VRAD
• More descriptive error messages when Msg* functions fail to call tostring()
• Avoid kicking players for "Connection rejected by game"
• Crash with a nicer message on maps that have (purposefully) corrupted first lump
• Better Orbit camera for DAdjustableModelPanel
• Minor improvements to PrintTable() (Community Contribution)
• Switched steamworks.GetList to ISteamUGC
• Better error handling for compressed map lump loading
• The game no longer loads "Do not mount" state for unsubscribed addons
• Combined the two loops in weapons.Register into one
• Print a console message when game is started with -noaddons
• Increased precision of rotation for all entities to fix prediction errors (lagginess) when walking on frozen props at not straight angles
• Doubled maximum ammo types
• Removed usage of SendLua in the undo library
• Removed some unused variables from Sandbox entities
• Removed internal STUDIO_TWOPASS hack for Lua entities to hopefully fix the render order issues for good
• Rollback render.ClearDepth change for DModelPanel as it causes issues for addons
• PrePlayerDraw/PostPlayerDraw now have 2nd argument - flags (STUDIO_)
• DrawWorldModelTranslucent/DrawWorldModel now have 2nd argument - flags (STUDIO_)
• RenderOverride now also has 2nd argument - flags (STUDIO_)
• New optional argument for surface.DrawText - bool - force additive/not additive, defaults to font default
• Better click "animation" for DImageButton depression, added DImageButton:SetDepressImage() (Community Contribution)
• TOOL.ServerConVar actually creates the convars
• Draw.RoundedBox(Ex) with border value larger than the box height causing the box to render larger than intended
• HTTP global always returns a boolean, not only on success
• Nextbots not respecting EF_NOSHADOW
• An issue with SWEP:OwnerChanged clientside not being called when initially dropping a weapon
• Entity.GibBreakServer is no longer affected by breakable_multiplayer convar (Aka it works now)
• Util.GetModelMeshes returning data for the error.mdl for models that don't actually exist
• Entity.GetModel() clientside should now return more correct result
• Language.GetPhrase now translates strings starting with #
• Player.PrintMessage serverside now translates messages like expected
• DTree_Node.ExpandRecurse producing Lua errors
• CSoundPatch:SetDSP now works while the sound is playing
• Addon spawnlists not supporting subcategories
• DNumberScratch (and DNumSlider) constantly firing it's OnValueChanged callback when the value didn't actually change
• Collision/movement issues with Player.SetModelScale
• Made NPC.NavSetGoal()'s 3rd argument to default to 100 to prevent old addons from erroring
• Use a faster method of ignoring newlines in Base64decode
• Allowed various Draw* global functions related to Post Processing to work directly with RenderTargets (Community Contribution)