News for October 12, 2026

Commits · garrysmod.main

21:34 UTC

DImage shader replacement improved; Paint tool UI gets previews

Commit 788529 on main improves the DImage shader replacement system and reworks the Paint tool UI to show previews.

Details

DImage: case-insensitive check for VertexLitGeneric, LightmappedGeneric now included, SubRect shader materials draw the correct part of the texture
Paint tool UI with previews

Commits · garrysmod.main

20:27 UTC

is3DSkybox fix, higher quality Eli Vance face, menu state loses unused libraries

Commit 693484 on main fixes is3DSkybox not resetting when returning from hooks, ships a higher quality Eli Vance face texture from the S1 repo and removes some unused libraries from the menu state.

Details

Fixed the "is3DSkybox" variable not resetting when returning from hooks
Fixed some missing textures on Half-Life 2: Episode 2 props
Workaround for Portal using the same texture names as Ep2
Removed some unused libs from the menu state
"Last map" saves use a delimiter that can't naturally occur in filenames
The network transfer folder blacklist is now a whitelist; .ain was removed from the extension whitelist
Try resolving a crash with the recent change to Entity:SetPos
Merged pull requests: removed an unnecessary Think hook from the DOF post-processing effect; updated a comment in SurfaceProperties.txt
Higher quality Eli Vance face texture from the S1 repo
Fixed a typo in the cam.End2D underflow error message

GitHub · Facepunch/garrysmod

16:34 UTC

PR to detect cable shaders with string.find rejected

robotboy655 closed Akabenko's PR using string.find to detect cable shaders: it wouldn't be faster and would let non-existent shaders with "cable" in the name through.

GitHub · Facepunch/garrysmod-issues

13:55 UTC

Linux x86-64 client crashes in libcrypto during HTTPS verification

megascan reported repeated SIGSEGV crashes on Linux x86-64 inside the Steam Runtime's libcrypto.so.1.0.0 (RSA_new_method) while a Bootil thread verifies HTTPS certificates.