# Brick Rigs Patch 1.6.2 released!

- Product: Brick Rigs (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/brick-rigs)
- Vendor: Fluppisoft GmbH
- Date: 2024-01-25
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/552100/view/3973931474170252161
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/brick-rigs/releases/2024-01-25-patch-1.6.2-released

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- **fixed** — Match settings in host menu not being divided into categories
- **added** — Option to only allow public Workshop items to be spawned as an alternative to whitelists
- **added** — Context menu to chat messages allowing kicking and viewing the associated vehicle in the Steam overlay
- **added** — Chat notification for attempted and failed vehicle spawns
- **fixed** — Clients always seeing themselves as dead on the scoreboard
- **changed** — Manually entered brick location and rotation should not change after committing the move
- **fixed** — Dead zone in brick rotation at around 90° of pitch
- **changed** — Reworked editor move mirroring to prevent floating point errors from accumulating
- **changed** — Increased tolerance for detecting mirrored bricks
- **fixed** — Crash when copying output channel bricks
- **changed** — Leave the original brick selected when mirror copying if mirror mode is enabled
- **fixed** — Issues with config exporting and importing, causing the vehicle whitelist not being saved correctly
- **fixed** — Heat seeking projectiles targeting the own vehicle
- **changed** — Improved handling of corrupt vehicle files to output an error instead of half loading, freezing or crashing

Patch 1.6.2 is now live on the main branch with the following changes:

UI:

-  Fixed match settings in host menu not being divided into categories

-  Added option to only allow public Workshop items to be spawned as an alternative to whitelists

-  Added context menu to chat messages, which allows kicking as well as viewing the associated vehicle in the Steam overlay

-  Added chat notification for attempted and failed vehicle spawns (useful to identify vehicles that crashed the server)

-  Fixed clients always seeing themselves as dead on the scoreboard

Editor:

-  Manually entered brick location and rotation should not change after committing the move anymore

-  Fixed dead zone in brick rotation at around 90° of pitch

-  Reworked editor move mirroring to prevent floating point errors from accumulating and bricks not being recognized as mirrored anymore

-  Increased tolerance for detecting mirrored bricks

-  Fixed crash when copying output channel bricks

-  Leave the original brick selected when mirror copying if mirror mode is enabled

Misc:

-  Fixed issues with config exporting and importing, causing the vehicle whitelist not being saved correctly for example

-  Fixed heat seeking projectiles targeting the own vehicle

-  Improved handling of corrupt vehicle files, should now output an error instead half loading, freezing or crashing