Call of Duty 7: Patches

List of items for each released PC Patches - All patches are auto-delivered via Steam

PC Patch 1.09

Date: 5/26/11

• Added support for mods in preparation for the upcoming tools release. • Addressed various MP & Zombie exploits. • Improved memory utilization in MP. • Improved DLC filter in server browser – you can now hide any servers running content you do not own. • Corrected issue which sometimes required repurchase of emblems or clan tags on weapons. • Address some cases in which player could not receive Zombie invites. • Replaced RPG with Grim Reaper in Gun Game Wager Match. • Fine-tuned napalm and bombing-run damage indoors. • Prevented rare invulnerability issue. • Demolition bombs can no longer explode and be defused at the same time. • Spy plane now activates in One in the Chamber in all cases. • The “Sprint Kills” challenge for Steady Aim perk now rewards the player with the correct number of kills. • Addressed a rare issue where a hacked camera spike would not function properly if the hacker also had a camera spike that was destroyed. • Recording a clip with the speed mode for 2 cameras set to .1 will no longer increase in speed when switching perspectives back and forth. • Improvements to Zipline functionality when viewed in Theater mode. • Settings from custom games are all cleared and no longer carry over from one custom match to another. • Nova gas will now affect players that are standing over their tactical insertion. • Hardcore players who kill another teammate in Second Chance now lose the proper amount of points. • Calling in a Chopper Gunner immediately after getting shot down in a Gunship will no longer end the Chopper Gunner run prematurely.

PC Patch 1.08

Date: 4/22/11

• Radar now always activates when two players remain in a OIC wager match.
• Pack-a-Punch ammo information now visible at wall weapon purchase points in all Zombie maps.
• Addressed an issue where Challenges were not appearing in After Action Report.
• Zombie Thief no longer freezes when target disconnects from Zombie Pentagon.
• Addressed various exploits.
• Fixed possible wrong gametype shown in server info screen.
• Server browser Hide DLC Content filter saves to player config like other filter settings.
• Call vote menu updated with all maps.
• Addressed issue causing reserved slot kicks on servers with no reserved slots.
• Sniper tweaks for dedicated servers.
• Weapon unlocks no longer appear with wrong icon.
• Friendly names now draw correctly in 3D stereo.
• Fixed some possible crashes during gameplay or film playback.
• Additional stability improvements.

PC Patch 1.071

Date: 3/29/11

• Sniper ADS tweaks from 1.07 reverted.
• Valkyrie Rockets now work properly with inverted mouse.

PC Patch 1.07

Date: 3/25/11

• Improved stability for Zombies, Multiplayer, and Dedicated Servers.
• Fixed server hitching when client is kicked for inactivity.
• Added server browser Filter for DLC.
• Quickmatch will prioritize servers running only the maps you own.
• Addressed various MP and Zombies exploits.
• Addition of the “Dolly Cam” editing mode in Theater.
• Improved reliability of Recent Game films saving properly.
• Connectivity improvements for Zombies.
• Added ability to remove Counter Spy-Plane effects with the Jammer.
• Players that put an enemy into Second Chance are now credited with a kill when the downed player is killed or takes the 'coward's way out'.
• Players will no longer receive any “hitmarkers” for shooting friendly equipment.
• Addressed an issue with switching classes while using a Chopper Gunner / Gunship.
• Disable player movement sounds when Ninja perk is equipped.
• Players can no longer “spawn tube” with the China Lake at the beginning of a match.
• Additional fine-tuning of audio levels for bomb plants/defuses.
• Headshot “ping” is now only audible if enemy dies.
• Limit the ability to re-roll supply drops using Hardline Pro to Care Packages only, no other killstreak drops.
• Addressed an issue where the incorrect perks would appear when spectating another player under certain circumstances.
• RC-XD adjustments.
• Addressed an issue with calling in Chopper Gunner / Gunship immediately after being shot down from a previous one.
• Various improvements to Multiplayer and Zombies leaderboards.

PC Patch 1.06

Date: 2/7/11

• Backward compatibility for films created before Patch 1.05
• Issues with weapon purchases after prestiging in some cases
• Leaving a server and joining a different server, could briefly show the Map of the previous server
• Duplicate player name on a server now becomes playername+slotnumber instead of ‘Unknown Soldier’
• During a 'Demolition' match, the 'Auto-balancing teams' options may cause a 'Defender' player to respawn with a 'Bomb' icon in his inventory
• Minor Shader Warming speed increase
• One In The Chamber no longer counts democlient as a live player
• 16x AA menu option for compatible graphics cards
• Additional Stability improvements

PC Patch 1.051

Date: 1/25/11

• SP Audio stuttering on certain systems.

PC Patch 1.05

Date: 1/20/11

• MP Audio stuttering on certain systems.
• Playercards sometimes not showing properly.
• Added three Private Match Server Settings: Team Change, Team-Up Period, and Keep Balanced Teams.
• Added Alternate Color Scheme for accessibility: Settings / Multiplayer / Player Name Indicator.
• Changed Team-Up Period countdown interval to 10 seconds.
• Combat Training sessions are no longer counted in Server Browser Unranked tab.
• Friends on your team will now show as blue on your minimap.
• Prevention of various exploits.
• Objective markers localized for all languages.
• Various stability improvements

PC Patch 1.04

Date: 12/15/10

• Improved threading performance on computers with only 2 cores.
• Additional performance optimizations
• Added an option to pre-cache all shaders during load time. This fixes hitching related to shader compiling on some video cards when viewing an area of the map for the first time.
• Fixed random freezes in certain computer configurations.
• Allow Team Change on Ranked servers when it does not unbalance teams (this is a server admin option).
• Allow Team Change grace period at start of match (server admin option).
• Added 4 more reserved slots (server admin option)
• Added /connect
• Improved quickmatch results (server side change)
• Fix for watching films through Combat Record
• Fixed compassSpectatorsSeeEnemies exploit
• Fixed 3rd person fov exploit
• Fix for infinite supply drop exploit.
• Fixed crosshair flickering when stereo is active.
• Various spawn improvements
• Various sound improvements
• Fix for Zombies – Teammate shadows not displayed properly.
• Fix for radar not staying on in One in the Chamber when it should.
• In a Domination match, the Position Secured medal is no longer delayed.
• 'Hardened: Equipment Shot' Challenge can now be completed by destroying a 'Camera Spike'.
• Fix for choppy final killcam in dedicated servers.
• Various map glitches fixed.
• Weekly and Monthly leaderboards will now track all kills, deaths and assists properly (All Time leaderboards were not affected by this)
• Added mixed hardcore playlist
• Added mixed barebones playlist
• Added 12 player versions of all playlists

PC Patch 1.03

Date: 11/19/10

• CPU performance improvements
• Server browser bug fixes and tweaks to populate faster and do full refresh less often
• Fixed crash when viewing leaderboards if player has more than 99 friends
• Fix for locked ADS after pressing shift-TAB to bring up Steam overlay
• Fix for ADS while holding shift as a sniper
• CPU performance improvements
• Zombie matchmaking improvements
• Fix for locked ADS after pressing shift-TAB to bring up Steam overlay
• Fix for ADS while holding shift as a sniper

PC Patch 1.02

Date: 11/11/10

• Friends fix for join in progress and Friends tab in server browser.
• Performance improvement for dual and quad core.
• Improved connectivity with Black Ops Rcon tool.

PC Patch 1.01

Date: 11/10/10

• GameServers.com has bumped sv_maxrate to 25000 across all servers to reduce lag.
• GameServers.com continues to improve official server distribution in various worldwide regions.

Sources: Treyarch Official Blackops PC Forums

--Zeroy 13:38, 29 March 2011 (IST)