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Additions in v1.21f:

• Added support for numeric keypad special characters in edit boxes.
• Added support for faster-loading Multiplayer saved games and scenarios.
• Added a 'Locate City' hotkey to Multiplayer.
• Implemented Kick in the Staging Area.
• Added INI tweak to disable force feedback support: NoForceFeedback=1.
• Added a civilopedia reference to 'Happy Faces' if a building produces happy faces in the city window.

Changes in v1.21f:

• Hidden Nationality units are no longer forcibly removed from enemy territory via diplomacy.
• Expansionist civs can no longer build Scouts when civ-specific abilities are disabled.
• No player will be dropped within a certain timeframe of a player leaving the game.
• The Net Setup Window has been changed to a selective asynchronous process.
• Passwords are limited to 20 characters.
• ICBM's can no longer auto-bombard.
• Canceling Espionage in multiplayer no longer exits to map.
• Non-Empty Games Filter now filters out games with only one player (the host).
• Removed In-Progress Filter, replaced it with a Password Filter.
• GameSpy Connect call is now non-modal, meaning it can be cancelled and will time out if it fails to connect.
• Improved Pangaea map generation.
• Improved random free tech selection for the Scientific civ trait.

Fixes in v1.21f:

• Fixed bug with cultural opinion text being replaced with garbled text.
• Non-combat unit warning message has been changed to refer to both cities and terrain improvements.
• Fixed bug that incorrectly reported a rescued/re-captured princess as the player's princess being killed.
• Fixed an issue with overlapping popups.
• Fixed paste crash.
• Fixed bug that caused players in the loss sequence to receive a popup message telling them that they won when the actual winner exits the game.
• Fixed bug that allows users to cursor past text limits in edit boxes.
• Fixed loading saved games status message display.
• Fixed an out of synch related to stack movement.
• Fixed bug where the fog of war would cover the whole screen with the exception of the last city you were viewing.
• Fixed chat text getting cut off.
• Fixed bug where a single player loading a hotseat or PBEM game through the setup win could not exit.
• Reloading a game in the setup window will now show you messages again (such as Sending game to player xxx...).
• There is no longer a 'ghost' game in the lobby, both with clicking and mouseover.
• The lobby should no longer re-sort periodically unless you instigate it or a game is added/deleted.
• The AI can no longer be set to player '0' (barbarian) when loading a game.
• Fixed a bug in the spaceship screen where it would show your city on everyone screen (the city view screen).
• Chat text will no longer persist in the diplomacy window.
• Fixed an out of synch unique to turnless.
• Fixed a bug where you would load a turnless save and some cities would never produce again.
• Fixed a bug in turnless where units would simply stop moving, and cities would stop producing periodically.
• Fixed a bug with auto-precision bombing not choosing the proper targets.
• Fixed a bug that allowed players to change another's production after they stole their plans.
• Fixed an out of synch related to amphibious warfare.
• Fixed an out of synch involving nukes.
• Fixed a plethora of problems with filters.
• Fixed a bubble text bug with staging window.
• Fixed a array out of bounds issue with lobby window.
• Removed Asturias from Spanish city list.
• Fixed typo in conquistador civilopedia chapter.
• Correct date listed for Spain becoming a democracy in Spanish civilopedia chapter.
• Fixed crash involving starting hotseat games.
• Fixed the hang alive after pause bug.
• Fixed the bug where all players would have to hit enter (occasionally) after a pause.
• The spaceship screen will now process messages.
• Fixed hang alive when the spaceship screen comes up over diplomacy.
• Fixed bug (Single player and MP) where you could select a unit in an army and unload him (move him out).
• Filters now work as an OR filter in each group, and an AND filter cross-group.
• Fixed an out of synch caused by combat and lag.
• Games will now report correctly, instead of everything past load game reporting as elimination.
• Fixed an out of synch unique to eliminating a civilization.
• Fixed the win98 modem hosting with 3+ modems connecting slowdown/lockup bug.
• Fixed a bug where if you denied to vote on a UN leader, then no one in the game could win (they could however lose).
• Fixed the screen slot error in MP setup screen.
• Fixed crash when loading a save game where the host was eliminated and the new host had a different name than the next available player.
• Fixed bug where the game would do 2 turns instead of 1 when only 1 human player (non-original host) was left in the game to defeat AI.
• Fixed an infinite production exploit with PBEM games.
• Fixed a display bug in the MP setup window which would keep a combo box open indefinitely.
• Fixed graphic corruption issue in the MP setup screen when loading a PBEM game.
• Fixed an issue where the players name would vanish if they left and then returned quickly to the lobby window.
• Fixed bug where auto-bombard would not auto-bomb multiple terrain improvements in neutral territory.
• Fixed the military adviser speed.
• Fixed an out of synch with auto-precision bombing.
• Fixed a text overwrite issue in the staging window.
• Fixed a graphic issue where multiple leaders would be displayed in Military adviser.
• Fixed bug with hotseat/PBEM victory conditions and rules.
• Fixed a selection issue with the build queue in the city screen.
• Fixed a bug where the right click menu would stay up over top of screens.
• Fixed bug with Sentry not functioning in MP.
• Fixed bug where you could not ask an AI civ to remove its units from your territory.
• Fixed an out of synch involving advancing into a newly captured city tile which contained units which could be captured while the animation was onscreen.
• Slightly increased turn-flip performance to minimize lag (especially post-turn lag) in larger games with slower machines.
• Fixed lockup with nuke launching.
• Fixed bug which allowed multiple instances of the same nuke to be launched.
• Fixed remaining Hang Dead due to spaceship screen appearing over diplomacy.
• Fixed hang alive related to auto-bombardment or bombing from a city and then tributing that city to another player.
• Fixed crash when a mod had less than 24 races and the player chose 'Random'.
• Fixed a bug where the settler would occasionally not build a city in MP.
• Fixed a bug where you would lose mouse functionality in the city window.
• Fixed a bug that when the host is eliminated the game would lock.
• Fixed right click on an improvement from the city window referring the user to the incorrect civilopedia entry.
• Fixed grammar issue with MPP causing a civ to declare war on you.
• Fixed grammar issue in the spaceship screen.
• Fixed unit movement on road after combat bug.
• Fixed bug with unit healing.
• Fixed bug where the game would not end synchronously on all machines.
• Editor: Fixed memory leak.
• Fixed several bugs involving the display of several items near and crossing the x/y boundaries of the map.
• Fixed numerous text bugs in diplomacy.txt.
• Fixed bug in city view screen which allowed you to give orders while a pull down menu was up.
• Fixed a bad index to civilopedia in the city window.
• Fixed a bug where the user could abandon all of their cities if they had more than one.
• Fixed PathMananger infinite loop.
• Fixed some issues with lag.
• Fixed a bug with the civilopedia cursor.
• Fixed a graphics issue with bombarding and interception causing a lockup and graphics corruption.
• Fixed an out of synch involving non-stack moved settler/defender combo reporting as 'undefended' for humans.
• Fixed an out of synch involving barbarian movement.
• Fixed an out of synch involving combat.