You can revert back to the non-beta SDK at any time by running Steam without the -beta sdk parameter, launching the SDK and choosing "Refresh SDK Content" from the SDK launcher.
-- David -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adam "amckern" Mckern Sent: Friday, December 02, 2005 5:41 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [hlcoders] Extra app Id set to 211, but no steamAppID - and steam.dll Trying to complie the sdkshaders i have ran into the shadercompile.exe not finding steam.dll - when i copy the only steam.dll to the sdk bin folder, i then get the 221 issue - what have you done valve, and is it to late to revert back to the non beta? Screenshot - http://img211.imageshack.us/img211/8220/untitled9wi.png Adam --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > After the Steam update, I got burned by the same > error... Right in the > middle of a marathon coding session. After an hour > of cussing Steam, I > found that if you comment out the ToolsAppId 211 > line in the > gameinfo.txt, things will (sorta) start to work > again. > > This brings an old objection to Steam back to the > forefront once again. > I truly despise the fact that Steam goes off and > does unsolicited > upgrades whenever it damn well feels like it. I was > locked out of > working on my mod for nearly half an hour during the > previous upgrade as > Steam dribbled in its upgrade at a whopping > 1K/second. And this last > upgrade hosed the SDK tools completely until I found > the work-around > more than a hour later. It's bad enough having to > chase my own coding > bugs without having to fight Steam's on top of it. > For this reason (and > others) I will never accept Steam by choice. It's > more of a nuisance > than an asset. > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view > the list archives, please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > -------- My Website http://www.ammahls.com Lead Programer NightFall http://www.nightfallmod.net/ Developer of CST and ZHLT 3.0 http://www.zhlt.tk This email has been sent from Adam McKern, and is not one of the many spam bots that use my email address. If you receive an email that has not got this signature line, please delete the email, and not respond in any way to it. __________________________________ Start your day with Yahoo! - Make it your home page! http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs _______________________________________________ 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

