PC Experimental update 1.09

NOTES

• Consider using the Steam client option to verify the integrity of the local game cache to avoid corrupted data after downloading this update.
• Consider de-fragmenting your HDD after downloading large updates.
• In case of problems, please check the Bohemia Interactive support F.A.Q., DayZ F.A.Q., or BattlEye F.A.Q.
• You can help us to further improve the game by posting your feedback on the Feedback Tracker.

GAME

ADDED

• Added the Deagle pistol with its attachments
• Added the Revolver
• Added the Flag Pole and Flags
• Added the NBC Respirator
• Added 7 new exterior and interior variants for rural houses
• Added police ADA 4×4 wrecks for Livonia (replacing Chernarus police Olga)
• Added information to items as to how many you can stack

FIXED

• Fixed various issues with object placement of both Chernarus and Livonia terrains
• Fixed several exploits to glitch through collisions
• Fixed an issue with the characters sliding on steep slopes
• Fixed a bug that would spawn certain items slightly below the ground when swapped between the inventory and vicinity
• Fixed a bug that caused ropes and sticks to be left behind after destroying the watchtower or fence kit
• Fixed an issue that the player could hear themselves after using and leaving the PSA station behind
• Fixed a minor misalignment of the mouse cursor texture
• Fixed an issue that prevented full rounds from being displayed in 1st person view when ejected from the gun
• Fixed a bug that displayed the Plate Carrier Holster upside-down in the inventory view
• Fixed an issue that caused crafted items to float above the ground
• Fixed an issue that caused fish caught via fishing to float above the ground
• Fixed an issue that allowed the gas cooker to run even when stored inside the inventory
• Fixed a bug that placed the rope on the ground, if you removed it from a Watchtower Kit or Fence Kit into your hands
• Fixed an issue that prevented players from picking up certain items that were dropped on the Watchtower
• Fixed a bug that would cause floating ammunition to appear next to the player while reloading
• Fixed a bug that would cause dropped items to clip through the garden plot
• Fixed a bug that caused wooden planks cut from a pile to be created wherever the first cut plank was moved
• Fixed a bug blocking players from opening vehicles doors caused by nearby dead bodies
• Jumping out of a car can no longer be used to glitch into objects or jump through fences (player will get teleported back)
• Fixed an issue with items in nested containers disappearing or spawning on the ground as new
• Fixed the damage calculation of the shotgun when using pellet ammunition
• Fixed a bug that allowed to see through the Olga 24 without hood in 1st person view

CHANGED

• Updated the textures for several buildings and various props
• You can now place up to 10 Wooden Sticks into a fireplace
• Armbands are not stackable anymore and their inventory size are decreased to 1×2
• The doors of vehicle wrecks now open wider
• Locked doors only display their locked state after the player tried to open them once
• Changed the attachment slot for Stones
• Stacks of same items can also be combined on the ground (to the maximum of inventory stack)
• Updated the model of Olga 24 police car for Chernarus
• Balanced the dispersion values for all pistols
• Balanced the weapon durability during firing
• Increased the durability of suppressors (including improvised)
• Duct tape can no longer be used to repair weapons and their attachments

CENTRAL ECONOMY

GENERAL

• Added more loot points to the car wrecks
• Doors are now persistent
• Lifetime values of all items have been greatly increased
• Rare helicrash loot is now opted out from count in cargo of player-owned storage items (tents, crates,..)
• The restart of server no longer spawns new loot (ignoring restock timers) and loot is only spawned after restock timers run out
• Added new InitialSpawn parameter into globals.xml, allowing the definition of the % of items spawned into the world (only when there is no existing storage present)

SERVER

MODDING

• Added: Exposed AbstractWave::GetFrequency into scripts
• Added: DayZPlayerUtils::PlayerCanChangeStance function
• Added: Script define DAYZ_X_YY (DayZ version, X being the major, YY the minor version number)
• Added: New no land-contact versions for castle models (it is recommended not to use the regular versions because of collision issues)
• Added: IsPendingDeletion to easily check if a parent object is in the deletion process
• Added: OnJumpOutVehicleFinish event when a player lands after jumping out of a car
• Added: GetCEGlobal functions to get values defined in the globals.xml
• Fixed: Entity::SetScale is now working in script
• Changed: Bullet SphereCast & RayCast can ignore BulletSkeletonComponent
• Changed: Renamed OnRadiusLifetime* methods to RadiusLifetime* methods
• Changed: Commented out the legacy solution for damaging weapons through script, now replaced with damageBarrel and barrelArmor config parameters
• Changed: m_ConditionTarget of targeted actions from ‘CCTNone’ to something, that can check first distance condition (usually ‘CCTCursor’).
• Changed: Items created through script (CreateObject, CreateObjectEx) will get their lifetime assigned (when CE is running)
• Changed: Passing the new ECE_NOLIFETIME flag to CreateObjectEx will skip the setting of lifetime for the created object
• Changed: Debug shapes are now visible when DayZDiag_x64.exe is used

KNOWN ISSUES

• Due to a UI bug, the weight of any item in the inventory tooltip is displayed as 0.25 KG.
• Clothing items stored in containers will drop on the ground when logging in