VC Patch out...

[Hammer]

List of fixes:

1: Respawn problem in ATG game (no players should now respawning inside each other).
2: The weapons have now been placed in crates for the DM game, for improved visibility.
3: Score (frags, kills, deaths) should be displayed appropriately on client games.
4: Tthe game reporting 'server lost' when reloading a map should be reduced.
5: Sound drop-out should be improved so that all gunshots and explosions should be heard.
6: Player animation and movement should be improved, especially on games with slow connections.
7: The game should no longer crash (in some instances) when picking up weapons.
8: There is improved appearance for grenade throwing.
9: The player statistics window is improved (greater legibility when >20 players are in a game).
10: The game should no longer crash when running in fullscreen mode and using Alt-TAB (only applicable on some graphics cards).
11: General ambient sound improvements.
12: Automatic pilot selection for the Stream ATG game.
13: An imporoved Sort function for the player statistics window (e.g for sorting by frags - kills - deaths, not just by the frags).
14: Bad connection detection is now an icon on the HUD. Players with persitent bad connections will eventually be kicked out of games.
15: 'Team Chat' has been removed from Deathmatch mode.
16: Names of all players are displayed in Deathmatch mode.
17: A HUD cursor has been added to Vietnam Mode to aid weapon and ammo collection.
18: Memory leaks removed.
19: Improved updating of the Ping information.
20: Appropriate cross hairs have been added to sniper rifles.
21: New default keys setup, in response to people's wishes.
22: Added sounds of players being hit and/or killed.
23: Players can now be kicked from games via a voting system.
24: Servers now have an "auto balance teams" option.
25: It is now possible to type in a known IP address and join a game.
26: Imporved models and textures for weapons.
27: "TEAMKILLER" now appears when somebody kills his own teammate!
28: Server commands.

http://www.avault.com/pcrl/demo_temp.asp?game=vietcong

it is 10.3 MB, or you can download the whole thing at the same link...

[KODIAK]

I'll pick it up as sonn as I get thru this mammoth d/l called America's Army! Not that big I hear many whisper....unless your @ 56K!!
So I'll be done in about another 6 hours if I'm lucky, and then VC patch time.