2022-08-25 16:00 UTC · Community Announcements · dmytryl
Even more minor changes to get rid of libiconv / libintl false positives for Babar with BitDefender. libiconv gets a false positive if it doesn't have debug information, and libintl gets a false positive if it has debug information. Or to paraphrase, libintl can't wear a beret or it gets mistaken for a French spy, and their friend libiconv has to wear a beret or it gets mistaken for a French spy.
2022-08-25 02:37 UTC · Community Announcements · dmytryl
Version 140 got accused of being a French spy, so I had to remove the beret and hide the baguette. To be exact, BitDefender and a handful of other generally fairly obscure antiviruses had a false positive in libintl-8.dll for Babar, a supposed French malware. . I seen false positives before, but never for anything with an interesting backstory. Thanks 死の天使 / Shinotenshi for bringing this to my attention. Tested in VirusTotal, most high quality antiviruses don't flag it. Fortunately, removing debug information from the dll makes it test clean while also confirming that it is a false positive, s
2022-08-24 00:50 UTC · Community Announcements · dmytryl
This update consists primarily of back-ported engine fixes from Polynomial 2 while keeping the gameplay unchanged. UI and system framework from Polynomial 2 Fixes for HiDPI scaling issues under Windows Fixes for spinning screen issue under some Windows versions with HiDPI scaling Compatibility with modern Linux distributions Use steam Linux Runtime instead of custom libraries Linux no-sound issue fixed Improvements to "add files" dialog when in full screen mode Fixed a bug with "save image" in fullscreen sometimes saving a black image Updated SteamWorks SDK Added 64 bit binaries for Windows Li
2016-06-01 14:09 UTC · Community Announcements · dmytryl
http://cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steam/apps/379420/header.jpg?t=1464789620.
2016-06-01 14:09 UTC · Community Announcements · dmytryl
http://cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steam/apps/379420/header.jpg?t=1464789620.
2016-05-25 22:49 UTC · Community Announcements · dmytryl
The store page
2016-05-25 22:49 UTC · Community Announcements · dmytryl
The store page
2011-09-06 19:00 UTC · Product Update · Valve
* Fixed deletion in playlist. * Fixed multiple crashes under OS X Lion (10.7); * Set the default folder for file dialogs under OS X;
2011-08-30 17:02 UTC · Announcement · Valve
Today's Deal: Save 75% off The Polynomial! Look for the deals each day on the front page of Steam. Or follow us on twitter or Facebook for instant notifications wherever you are!
2011-08-17 21:09 UTC · Product Update · Valve
* Fixed a bug in waves and super waves visualizer hang protection. * Improved performance when shooting at sun. * Fixed wormhole sequence loop bug. * Start with zero throttle so that the player can read instructions in the level 0.
2011-07-04 16:31 UTC · Product Update · Valve
Improved animator compatibility with old graphics cards (GeForce 7 series).
2011-05-13 23:32 UTC · Product Update · Valve
Updates to The Polynomial have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: * Impact markers on HUD to let you know where you're shot from; * Controller improvements - ;* Dead zone parameter; * Non-linearity to allow precise shooting; * Relative throttle for gamepads;
2011-01-13 21:29 UTC · Product Update · Valve
Updates to The Polynomias have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: * Windows: support for any audio format via DirectShow codecs; simply install system wide codecs in the usual way to play any format. Some types of internet streaming audio might also work now depending to the system configuration (OS X version already supports pretty much any format through system codecs); * Key bindings for next and previous song and song restart work correctly now; * File chooser directories are remembered independently for
2010-12-20 17:50 UTC · Product Update · Valve
Updates to The Polynomial have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: * Free Christmas-themed content. * Added a button to pause music. * Bugfixes for older ATI cards.
2010-11-30 19:56 UTC · Product Update · Valve
Updates to The Polynomial have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: * Fixed in-game help rendering on certain versions of Catalyst driver. With those versions, the in-game help was previously invisible, rendering the game somewhat incomprehensible. Some other objects were also affected.
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