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Xfire Release 1.97 Beta
2008-08-27 4:30 PM PDT
It's time for another Xfire release! A new beta version of Xfire is available for testing.
Download Xfire Beta 1.97b now
Exit Xfire. Copy 97b.exe to your Xfire data installation directory (usually c:\Program Files\Xfire\ on XP and c:\ProgramData\Xfire on Vista) and run it to update your Xfire. If you don't know how to do this, then you probably should not be attempting to beta test Xfire. To verify that this worked, go to the Help | About box. The beta version of Xfire will report build 33914.
Notes:
Please restrict discussion of the beta to this blog thread. This is to help us track your feedback. We are interested in your experiences with the new beta, specifically anything that goes horribly wrong. Thanks for your help!
--- Chris
Download Xfire Beta 1.97b now
Exit Xfire. Copy 97b.exe to your Xfire data installation directory (usually c:\Program Files\Xfire\ on XP and c:\ProgramData\Xfire on Vista) and run it to update your Xfire. If you don't know how to do this, then you probably should not be attempting to beta test Xfire. To verify that this worked, go to the Help | About box. The beta version of Xfire will report build 33914.
Notes:
- There were major changes to group chats that do NOT work in the beta because they require the new servers.
- A few bugs with broadcasting *alpha* have been fixed.
Please restrict discussion of the beta to this blog thread. This is to help us track your feedback. We are interested in your experiences with the new beta, specifically anything that goes horribly wrong. Thanks for your help!
--- Chris
Xfire Release 1.96 beta
2008-08-06 2:41 PM PDT
It's time for another Xfire release! A new beta version of Xfire is available for testing.
Download Xfire Beta 1.96b now
Exit Xfire. Copy 96b.exe to your Xfire data installation directory (usually c:\Program Files\Xfire\ on XP and c:\ProgramData\Xfire on Vista) and run it to update your Xfire. If you don't know how to do this, then you probably should not be attempting to beta test Xfire. To verify that this worked, go to the Help | About box. The beta version of Xfire will report build 33540.
Notes:
Please restrict discussion of the beta to this blog thread. This is to help us track your feedback. We are interested in your experiences with the new beta, specifically anything that goes horribly wrong. Thanks for your help!
--- Chris
Download Xfire Beta 1.96b now
Exit Xfire. Copy 96b.exe to your Xfire data installation directory (usually c:\Program Files\Xfire\ on XP and c:\ProgramData\Xfire on Vista) and run it to update your Xfire. If you don't know how to do this, then you probably should not be attempting to beta test Xfire. To verify that this worked, go to the Help | About box. The beta version of Xfire will report build 33540.
Notes:
- There were quite a few bug fixes with group voice chats, particularly with the Xfire In-Game interface. Try out the mute button as well.
- Broadcasting *alpha* will not work until August 14th; don't bother trying it yet.
Please restrict discussion of the beta to this blog thread. This is to help us track your feedback. We are interested in your experiences with the new beta, specifically anything that goes horribly wrong. Thanks for your help!
--- Chris
Xfire Release 1.95 Beta
2008-07-16 3:26 PM PDT
It's time for another Xfire release! A new beta version of Xfire is available for testing.
Download Xfire Beta 1.95a now
Exit Xfire. Copy 95a.exe to your Xfire data installation directory (usually c:\Program Files\Xfire\ on XP and c:\ProgramData\Xfire on Vista) and run it to update your Xfire. If you don't know how to do this, then you probably should not be attempting to beta test Xfire. To verify that this worked, go to the Help | About box. The beta version of Xfire will report build 33143.
Notes:
Please restrict discussion of the beta to this blog thread. This is to help us track your feedback. We are interested in your experiences with the new beta, specifically anything that goes horribly wrong. Thanks for your help!
--- Chris
Download Xfire Beta 1.95a now
Exit Xfire. Copy 95a.exe to your Xfire data installation directory (usually c:\Program Files\Xfire\ on XP and c:\ProgramData\Xfire on Vista) and run it to update your Xfire. If you don't know how to do this, then you probably should not be attempting to beta test Xfire. To verify that this worked, go to the Help | About box. The beta version of Xfire will report build 33143.
Notes:
- There were quite a few bug fixes with group voice chats, particularly with the Xfire In-Game interface. Try out the mute button as well.
- Try out "flashback" video recording (enable in Tools | Options | Videos). This records video of the last few seconds of game play continuously; hit scroll lock + v to start writing video to disk starting a few seconds in the past. This does use a lot of CPU time, however.
Please restrict discussion of the beta to this blog thread. This is to help us track your feedback. We are interested in your experiences with the new beta, specifically anything that goes horribly wrong. Thanks for your help!
--- Chris
Xfire Release 1.94 beta
2008-06-25 4:33 PM PDT
It's time for another Xfire release! A new beta version of Xfire is available for testing.
Download Xfire Beta 1.94a now
Exit Xfire. Copy 94a.exe to your Xfire data installation directory (usually c:\Program Files\Xfire\ on XP and c:\ProgramData\Xfire on Vista) and run it to update your Xfire. If you don't know how to do this, then you probably should not be attempting to beta test Xfire. To verify that this worked, go to the Help | About box. The beta version of Xfire will report build 32704.
Notes:
Please restrict discussion of the beta to this blog thread. This is to help us track your feedback. We are interested in your experiences with the new beta, specifically anything that goes horribly wrong. Thanks for your help!
--- Chris
Download Xfire Beta 1.94a now
Exit Xfire. Copy 94a.exe to your Xfire data installation directory (usually c:\Program Files\Xfire\ on XP and c:\ProgramData\Xfire on Vista) and run it to update your Xfire. If you don't know how to do this, then you probably should not be attempting to beta test Xfire. To verify that this worked, go to the Help | About box. The beta version of Xfire will report build 32704.
Notes:
- There were quite a few bug fixes with group voice chats, particularly with the Xfire In-Game interface
- Try out "flashback" video recording (enable in Tools | Options | Videos). This records video of the last few seconds of game play continuously; hit scroll lock + v to start writing video to disk starting a few seconds in the past. This does use a lot of CPU time, however.
Please restrict discussion of the beta to this blog thread. This is to help us track your feedback. We are interested in your experiences with the new beta, specifically anything that goes horribly wrong. Thanks for your help!
--- Chris
Xfire Release 1.93 Beta
2008-06-04 11:02 AM PDT
It's time for another Xfire release! A new beta version of Xfire is available for testing.
Download Xfire Beta 1.93a now
Exit Xfire. Copy 93a.exe to your Xfire data installation directory (usually c:\Program Files\Xfire\ on XP and c:\ProgramData\Xfire on Vista) and run it to update your Xfire. If you don't know how to do this, then you probably should not be attempting to beta test Xfire. To verify that this worked, go to the Help | About box. The beta version of Xfire will report build 32223.
Please restrict discussion of the beta to this blog thread. This is to help us track your feedback. We are interested in your experiences with the new beta, specifically anything that goes horribly wrong. Thanks for your help!
--- Chris
Download Xfire Beta 1.93a now
Exit Xfire. Copy 93a.exe to your Xfire data installation directory (usually c:\Program Files\Xfire\ on XP and c:\ProgramData\Xfire on Vista) and run it to update your Xfire. If you don't know how to do this, then you probably should not be attempting to beta test Xfire. To verify that this worked, go to the Help | About box. The beta version of Xfire will report build 32223.
Please restrict discussion of the beta to this blog thread. This is to help us track your feedback. We are interested in your experiences with the new beta, specifically anything that goes horribly wrong. Thanks for your help!
--- Chris
Xfire Release 1.92 Beta
2008-05-14 4:01 PM PDT
It's time for another Xfire release! A new beta version of Xfire is available for testing.
Download Xfire Beta 1.92a now
Exit Xfire. Copy 92a.exe to your Xfire data installation directory (usually c:\Program Files\Xfire\ on XP and c:\ProgramData\Xfire on Vista) and run it to update your Xfire. If you don't know how to do this, then you probably should not be attempting to beta test Xfire. To verify that this worked, go to the Help | About box. The beta version of Xfire will report build 31956.
Notes:
Please restrict discussion of the beta to this blog thread. This is to help us track your feedback. We are interested in your experiences with the new beta, specifically anything that goes horribly wrong. Thanks for your help!
--- Chris
Download Xfire Beta 1.92a now
Exit Xfire. Copy 92a.exe to your Xfire data installation directory (usually c:\Program Files\Xfire\ on XP and c:\ProgramData\Xfire on Vista) and run it to update your Xfire. If you don't know how to do this, then you probably should not be attempting to beta test Xfire. To verify that this worked, go to the Help | About box. The beta version of Xfire will report build 31956.
Notes:
- Xfire In-Game now works with some 64-bit games on 64-bit Windows (XP or Vista).
- Xfire In-Game now has an overlay to show who is talking in a group voice chat.
- Lots of little bug fixes
Please restrict discussion of the beta to this blog thread. This is to help us track your feedback. We are interested in your experiences with the new beta, specifically anything that goes horribly wrong. Thanks for your help!
--- Chris
Xfire Release 1.91 Beta
2008-04-23 10:53 AM PDT
It's time for another Xfire release! A new beta version of Xfire is available for testing.
Download Xfire Beta 1.91a now
Exit Xfire. Copy 91a.exe to your Xfire data installation directory (usually c:\Program Files\Xfire\ on XP and c:\ProgramData\Xfire on Vista) and run it to update your Xfire. If you don't know how to do this, then you probably should not be attempting to beta test Xfire. To verify that this worked, go to the Help | About box. The beta version of Xfire will report build 31460.
Notes:
Please restrict discussion of the beta to this blog thread. This is to help us track your feedback. We are interested in your experiences with the new beta, specifically anything that goes horribly wrong. Thanks for your help!
--- Chris
Download Xfire Beta 1.91a now
Exit Xfire. Copy 91a.exe to your Xfire data installation directory (usually c:\Program Files\Xfire\ on XP and c:\ProgramData\Xfire on Vista) and run it to update your Xfire. If you don't know how to do this, then you probably should not be attempting to beta test Xfire. To verify that this worked, go to the Help | About box. The beta version of Xfire will report build 31460.
Notes:
- 64-bit games should properly be detected by Xfire (Xfire In-Game does not yet work with them).
- Lots of little bug fixes
Please restrict discussion of the beta to this blog thread. This is to help us track your feedback. We are interested in your experiences with the new beta, specifically anything that goes horribly wrong. Thanks for your help!
--- Chris
Xfire Release 1.90 Beta
2008-04-02 12:25 PM PDT
It's time for another Xfire release! A new beta version of Xfire is available for testing.
Download Xfire Beta 1.90a now
Exit Xfire. Copy 90a.exe to your Xfire data installation directory (usually c:\Program Files\Xfire\ on XP and c:\ProgramData\Xfire on Vista) and run it to update your Xfire. If you don't know how to do this, then you probably should not be attempting to beta test Xfire. To verify that this worked, go to the Help | About box. The beta version of Xfire will report build 31026.
Notes:
Please restrict discussion of the beta to this blog thread. This is to help us track your feedback. We are interested in your experiences with the new beta, specifically anything that goes horribly wrong. Thanks for your help!
--- Chris
Download Xfire Beta 1.90a now
Exit Xfire. Copy 90a.exe to your Xfire data installation directory (usually c:\Program Files\Xfire\ on XP and c:\ProgramData\Xfire on Vista) and run it to update your Xfire. If you don't know how to do this, then you probably should not be attempting to beta test Xfire. To verify that this worked, go to the Help | About box. The beta version of Xfire will report build 31026.
Notes:
- You can edit videos that you take in Windows Movie Maker or other editors, save them to your videos directory, and then upload them to your profile page.
- Other video enhancements that won't work until next monday's server upgrade.
- Lots of little bug fixes
Please restrict discussion of the beta to this blog thread. This is to help us track your feedback. We are interested in your experiences with the new beta, specifically anything that goes horribly wrong. Thanks for your help!
--- Chris
Xfire Release 1.89 Beta
2008-03-12 5:15 PM PDT
It's time for another Xfire release! A new beta version of Xfire is available for testing. It will be live until roughly Thursday, 3/13/08, at 9pm Pacific Time.
Download Xfire Beta 1.89b now
Exit Xfire. Copy 89b.exe to your Xfire data installation directory (usually c:\Program Files\Xfire\ on XP and c:\ProgramData\Xfire on Vista) and run it to update your Xfire. If you don't know how to do this, then you probably should not be attempting to beta test Xfire. To verify that this worked, go to the Help | About box. The beta version of Xfire will report build 30635.
Notes:
Please restrict discussion of the beta to this blog thread. This is to help us track your feedback. We are interested in your experiences with the new beta, specifically anything that goes horribly wrong. Thanks for your help!
--- Chris
Download Xfire Beta 1.89b now
Exit Xfire. Copy 89b.exe to your Xfire data installation directory (usually c:\Program Files\Xfire\ on XP and c:\ProgramData\Xfire on Vista) and run it to update your Xfire. If you don't know how to do this, then you probably should not be attempting to beta test Xfire. To verify that this worked, go to the Help | About box. The beta version of Xfire will report build 30635.
Notes:
- There are over 10 new games with the new Xfire In-Game interface with mouse support enabled. Please let us know if you have any problems with them!
- You can now upload videos to the Xfire servers for display on your profile page. This feature is in beta. More data will be available on the FAQ soon.
- xfencoder.exe is distributed under the terms of the GPL. The source to it is available here: http://media.xfire.com/xfire/client/gplsrc/xfencoder.zip
Please restrict discussion of the beta to this blog thread. This is to help us track your feedback. We are interested in your experiences with the new beta, specifically anything that goes horribly wrong. Thanks for your help!
--- Chris
Xfire Release 1.88 Beta
2008-02-20 5:30 PM PST
It's time for another Xfire release! A new beta version of Xfire is available for testing. It will be live until roughly Thursday, 2/21/08, at 6pm Pacific Time.
Download Xfire Beta 1.88a now
Exit Xfire. Copy 88a.exe to your Xfire data installation directory (usually c:\Program Files\Xfire\ on XP and c:\ProgramData\Xfire on Vista) and run it to update your Xfire. If you don't know how to do this, then you probably should not be attempting to beta test Xfire. To verify that this worked, go to the Help | About box. The beta version of Xfire will report build 30126.
Notes:
Please restrict discussion of the beta to this blog thread. This is to help us track your feedback. We are interested in your experiences with the new beta, specifically anything that goes horribly wrong. Thanks for your help!
--- Chris
Download Xfire Beta 1.88a now
Exit Xfire. Copy 88a.exe to your Xfire data installation directory (usually c:\Program Files\Xfire\ on XP and c:\ProgramData\Xfire on Vista) and run it to update your Xfire. If you don't know how to do this, then you probably should not be attempting to beta test Xfire. To verify that this worked, go to the Help | About box. The beta version of Xfire will report build 30126.
Notes:
- There are over 50 new games with the new Xfire In-Game interface with mouse support enabled. Please let us know if you have any problems with them!
- Video capture may have problems on 64-bit versions of Windows on beta 88a.
Please restrict discussion of the beta to this blog thread. This is to help us track your feedback. We are interested in your experiences with the new beta, specifically anything that goes horribly wrong. Thanks for your help!
--- Chris