Battlefield 2 patch

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This is the Battlefield 2 Patch v1.41. The latest patch release is v1.50 (a link to the patch can be found on the Battlefield 2 wiki page).

Note that this patch should only be installed if there are issues installing patch v1.50.

Here is the full list of fixes:

NEW CONTENT

• New level: Road to Jalalabaad (Conquest 16-32-64, Singleplayer, Co-op)
  
• New Server Option: No Vehicles mode
  

GAMEPLAY TWEAKS

• The vehicle drop has been modified to help prevent exploits such as blocking enemy vehicles, destroying vehicles and commander assets, or as an alternative to artillery.
  
• C4 tossing distance has been reduced.
  
• A prone->crouch delay has been added.
  

BUG FIXES

• Fixed the Linux server hangs when trying to load a Special Forces Co-Op map.
  
• Another attempt at fixing the Red/Blue nametag bug.
  
• Fixed the missing server info on the map briefing screen.
  
• Fixed the server browser issues with updating info.
  
• Fixed the filter by maps size option in the server browser.
  
• Fixed a low reproducibility crash bug related to the vehicle drop.
  
• Fixed a crash in Co-op after a player is revived without a kit.
  
• Fixed a server crash on Linux 32 when trying to rotate maps in Coop Mode.
  
• Fixed the occasionnal red distance marker appearing on the ground.
  
• Fixed the bug that caused the player's arms to become invisible when switching weapons.
  
• Co-Op bot console commands now function on local servers.
  
• Fixed the excessive damage taken by the Muscle Car.
  
• Adjusted the minimum number of players to start the round on ranked servers.
  
• The new values for 16, 32 and 64 players are 6, 8 and 8 respectively.
  
• Re-enabled unlocks on unranked servers.
  
• Commander options are no longer available whilst commander is dead.
  
• Fixed bug where a spawn point is shown as selected when it is not if player has spawned in during the preview round.
  
• Co-Op (Local Server): Fixed the issue where no other players may join the server if the server host is kicked and banned.
  
• Ranked Servers now force unlocks.
  
• Added support for multiple gamemodes in single maplist for mods.
  

Front End

• Front End: Fix server browser issues with updating info.
  
• Front End, Multiplayer & Co-op: Players on server list can include Bots instead of human players.
  
• Multiplayer Internet Server maps size filter not working.
  
• Fixed an issue in the front end where pressing tab twice in the IP window would cause the cursor to skip to wrong box.
  

Game Server

• Increased server stability
  
• All levels (Co-op ): Fixed crash after reviving player without a kit- 1st attempt.
  
• Server (Linux 32 Dedicated) Server crashes when trying to rotate maps in Special Forces Co-op Mode (fixed on SUSE only. Still present in Red Hat and Fedora).
  
• Adjust the minimum number of players to start the round.The new values for 16, 32 and 64 players are 6, 6 and 8 respectively.
  
• Re-enable unlocks on unranked servers.
  
• Ranked server forces unlocks i.e. have to have unlocks selected.
  
• Coop (Local Server): If Server Host is kicked and banned although they do not actually get kicked, no other players may join the server after that point.
  
• Fixed a dedicated server crash which was occurring when the user held "CTRL" and "SHIFT" while selecting a map.
  
• Fixed a crash which would occur when c4 was placed on a flag pole and the server rotated maps.
  
• Vehicle drop crash related bug (missing icon)
  
• Co-Op bot console commands do not function on local servers.
  

Client / Gameplay

• Red/Blue nametag bug: Fix to the issue where players would show up with the wrong color name tag.
  
• Introduced a delay from proning to standing to help reduce exploiting.
  
• Adjusted C4 to make throwing more difficult.
  
• Fixed the issue where a red distance marker appears on the ground.
  
• Fixed the issue that caused players arms to become invisible after switching weapons when using throwable items.
  
• Made adjustments to reduce the damage taken by vehicles when driving.
  
• Adjusted the tire material on the muscle car to reduce the issue with this vehicle taking too much damage.
  
• Commander options no longer available whilst dead.
  
• Fixed the issue with a spawn point showing up as selected when a player has spawned in during preview round.
  
• Fixed the issue that would cause infantry players to be revived with no kit.
  
• Fixed several rare graphics crashes.
  
• Fixed issue with players crashing while clicking "Join Game" in the front end
  
• Car-Drop: Made adjustments to the car drop feature to prevent players from exploiting into buildings.
  
• Discovered and repaired an issue tied to projectiles which would sometimes allow tanks to fire two shells, support to fire multiple rounds, and other issues (all maps).
  
• Fixed bug where after 2 rounds on the same map, the top player stars are awarded to the wrong people in the menu
  
• Transport Helicopters: Increased the armor of all transport helicopters