OK - yes, I just confirmed this now. This has both broken a current ongoing
"ARG" event we have running (which drops a custom model on the servers),
and will break our upcoming holiday event.

Again, please fix this asap, guys - our holidays depend on it!

Thanks.

On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 3:55 PM, E. Olsen <[email protected]> wrote:

> If that's true, it will be a disaster for our annual Christmas event
> (which downloads half a dozen custom gift models).
>
> Please fix this asap, guys - this event has been a tradition in our
> community for 6 years now, and months of planning an preparation go into it.
>
> On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 3:40 PM, Ross Bemrose <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> So, I've been hearing that clients are blocking the downloads of some
>> model-related files since the last TF2 update.
>>
>> Specifically, clients are no longer downloading the VTX files for models
>> (*.dx80.vtx, *.dx90.vtx, and *.sw.vtx)   Which completely breaks custom
>> models since these are the files that store hardware-optimized texturing
>> data for a model.
>>
>> Needless to say, this completely breaks game modes that rely on custom
>> models, like Vs. Saxton Hale.
>>
>> The current theory is that the TF2 client is blocking downloads of files
>> that have multiple extensions.  Perhaps an exemption is needed for the
>> above mentioned double extensions?
>>
>> --
>> Ross Bemrose
>>
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