Half-Life 2 & Portal Patch Improves ATI AA
A new patch for Half-Life 2, Half-Life 2: Episode 1, Half-Life 2: Episode 2 and Portal improves performance when using anti-aliasing with ATI video cards, and also fixes a few other problems. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
Half-Life 2 * Fixed crash due to long hud hint messages, seen when playing in French
* Fixed Lambda logo at end of credits being cut off (Mac)
* Added pre-caching of GLSL shaders on game launch to prevent hitching in game (Mac)
* Performance improvements when using anti-aliasing on ATI GPU's
Half Life 2: Episode One * Fixed localized content not loading properly resulting in English audio
* Added pre-caching of GLSL shaders on game launch to prevent hitching in game (Mac)
* Performance improvements when using anti-aliasing on ATI GPU's
Half-Life 2: Episode Two * Improved frame rate on opening map
* Fixed localized content not loading properly resulting in English audio
* Added pre-caching of GLSL shaders on game launch to prevent hitching in game (Mac)
* Performance improvements when using anti-aliasing on ATI GPU's
Portal * Added pre-caching of GLSL shaders on game launch to prevent hitching in game (Mac)
* Performance improvements when using anti-aliasing on ATI GPU's
