-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] Thanks Mike, so are you a programmer? Or just a really good listener :P
On 7/26/06, Mike Durand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi All- > > Since everyone is curious as to what is in this SDK release here is a > very coarse summary of what's included: > > What This Release Has > ********************* > Lots of source code updates from the Episode 1 production code > Hammer, Faceposer, Model Viewer updates > Access to the Ep1 version of the Source Engine binaries > > What It Doesn't Have > ******************** > Visual Studio 2005 Support (it will be in the next SDK release) > Improved server plugins for bots (on my to-do list) > Anything from Episode 2, Portal, Team Fortress > > The actual release notes will have MUCH more detail. But I wanted to set > everyone's expectations until then. Our goal with this release was to > get source code updates to you since that hasn't happened for a while. > Once this release is done then I can spend time on many of the specifc > problems that you guys have named. > > -Mike > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ben Everett > Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2006 9:35 PM > To: hlcoders@list.valvesoftware.com > Subject: RE: [hlcoders] Upcoming SDK Release > > Congratulations on your new job, and may you tolerate us the best you > can... > I feel sorry for you joining on at these tumultuous times :) > > In other news, that's good to know that an SDK update is actually > coming. > Working on Forsaken without knowing what is coming in the next update > has been a practice in crap shooting what Valve is most likely to > change. Will you be able to provide a specific change log of the code in > this new SDK update along with what issues they fix? It'll help us a lot > when doing code integration with this new update. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Durand > Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2006 9:13 PM > To: hlcoders@list.valvesoftware.com > Subject: [hlcoders] Upcoming SDK Release > > Given the recent traffic on the list, it seems like a good time to > introduce myself to everyone here, and talk about what I do at Valve. > > I started work here in June and have been given the task of working > directly with the MOD community. This means that my primary > responsibilities are to package and release the SDK, make it easier to > use, and work with MOD makers on problems that they can't solve with the > help of other members of the community. > > My full time job is to make sure that you have everything they need to > build your games. I'll be hanging out on this list, as well as the VDC, > but you can also feel free to contact me directly with any questions you > have at [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > So now that the introduction is out of the way here's the part that you > really care about: an SDK update is coming out very soon. Right now we > are testing it in-house and getting ready for its beta release. It will > be available later this week unless we encounter serious problems during > testing. I'll let people know either way, whether it is going to be this > week or next. Once I get all of the details together, I'll send the info > on what is coming in this SDK release to this list. > > -Mike > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > -- - Benjamin Davison -- _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders
