Patch Notes for Empyrean Age 1.1.2 – Mac and Linux additions (Eve Online missions)
October 27th, 2008
For the Mac
- Added a stand alone auto patching mechanism for Mac.
- Resolved corrupted station background graphics allowing station interiors to be displayed properly.
- Resolved an issue with the Cider installer screen.
- There is now a better handling of gamma when changing detail settings.
- Various international keyboard layout related issues have been fixed.
For Linux
- Aura’s picture is no longer missing in the NPE tutorials on Linux.
- Resolved various Graphical issues with models and portraits.
- Resolved an issue where EVE generates MMAP errors on startup.
- Made updates for gddb_parser binaries and modules for Python 2.5.
- Made update license /wtsapi. This is an update to the license to include information on the inclusion of wtsapi
- GUI updates have been added for better co-existence with new versions of Cedega.
- Fixed gddb code to deal with parser differences. This allows these modules to work on newer Linux distributions significantly improving startup time.
- Resolved an issue with the free disk space check on some Linux distributions.
For Mac and Linux
- Switched to updated codebase.This integrates TransGaming’s latest code updates to the EVE branch providing improved stability and functionality.
- Added better handling of system clock changes. This improves stability during system clock changes such as sleep/resume time changes.
- Added fixes to FormatMessage.
Source: myeve.eve-online.com
BUDDY PROGRAM GIVEAWAY – SPECIAL EDITION COMMODORE RIG
With FanFest only two weeks away and Quantum Rise bringing technology and content to new levels, now is a great time to be a part of the EVE community. We’re going that extra mile on all fronts, and the Buddy program is no exception. From today until the start of FanFest, CCP will be tracking all Buddy invites to see who locks down the highest number of Buddy conversions from invites sent during that time. The subscriber with the most conversions will become the proud owner of a massive Special Edition Commodore EVE Rig!
If you haven t used the Buddy invite system before then now is a perfect time to check it out. Click a link and enter an email address – it’s that easy! Link, rules and specs of the machine are outlined below. Introduce friends to the most immersive MMO on the market and increase your chances to win an incredible gaming rig in the process!
RULES:
- Buddies invites that are converted to a subscriber from today (Oct 24th) until November 6th will be counted. Since trials are 14 days we will make the cutoff for conversions on Nov 20th to give your Buddies enough time to decide and enjoy their full trial time.
- Participant must be a current subscriber.
- Buddy invites must be sent out from the Buddy Invite Page so they can be tracked
- Only conversions from invites sent during this promotion will be counted, conversions from invites sent before Oct 24nd will not count.
- In the case that two or more Buddies are even as winners, then a drawing will determine the final winner.
PRIZE:
Special Edition Commodore EVE Rig. The EVE DEV team will sign the rig, so this is a real collector’s item. Below are the specs:
- 3.3ghz Core Duo processor
- 750W power supply
- Sound-deadening components
- ASUS P5N-D (NVIDIA nForce 750i) motherboard
- 4GB of Commodore Corsair RAM
- GeForce 280 1GB video card
- 2-year warranty
ABOUT THE BUDDY PROGRAM:
The Buddy Program is for current EVE Online subscribers that want to enable their friends to try out EVE Online without any obligations. By clicking on the link below you can send your buddies a free 14-Day Access Pass and have them join you online.
Source: myeve.eve-online.com
