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Steam News18 November 20257mo ago

Blender 4.2.16 LTS Maintenance Release !

Blender 4.2.16 LTS features important bug fixes. It is released on the v4.2 - Stable - LTS branch. You can switch to this by right-clicking on the Blender entry in your library, select Properties....

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fixedPatch NotesFix (unreported) Collada: missing `finish` call on some modified attribute. ( 3e6fd24bb89 ) * anim_transforms_to_deltas resets non-keyframed object transforms values. ( #147796 ) * install_linux_packages: Fix for Fedora ≥ 41 (DNF5). ( e5a5e475903 ) * Blender Timeline animation, SHIFT vs CTRL selection difference. ( #147996 ) * Rigify doesn't check existence of collection properly. ( #148454 ) * Missing Runtime Libraries if Blender is Built with `py`-Infix in Path. ( #149070 ) * Cant delete new raytracing preset if called "Default". ( #142647 ) * Default Preset protection interacts with custom Presets, leading to them not being deletable. ( #140719 ) * Depsgraph doesn't build relations for camera markers. ( #149172 ) * Blender 4.2 LTS reports the wrong minimum GPU driver requirements for HIP on Linux. ( #149519 )

Blender changes

fixedFix (unreported) Collada: missing `finish` call on some modified attribute. ( 3e6fd24bb89 ) * anim_transforms_to_deltas resets non-keyframed object transforms values. ( #147796 ) * install_linux_packages: Fix for Fedora ≥ 41 (DNF5). ( e5a5e475903 ) * Blender Timeline animation, SHIFT vs CTRL selection difference. ( #147996 ) * Rigify doesn't check existence of collection properly. ( #148454 ) * Missing Runtime Libraries if Blender is Built with `py`-Infix in Path. ( #149070 ) * Cant delete new raytracing preset if called "Default". ( #142647 ) * Default Preset protection interacts with custom Presets, leading to them not being deletable. ( #140719 ) * Depsgraph doesn't build relations for camera markers. ( #149172 ) * Blender 4.2 LTS reports the wrong minimum GPU driver requirements for HIP on Linux. ( #149519 )

Blender 4.2.16 LTS features important bug fixes. It is released on the v4.2 - Stable - LTS branch.

You can switch to this by right-clicking on the Blender entry in your library, select Properties.... Open the Betas tab and select v4.2 - Stable - LTS.

Patch Notes

  • * Fix (unreported) Colladamissing `finish` call on some modified attribute. ( 3e6fd24bb89 ) * anim_transforms_to_deltas resets non-keyframed object transforms values. ( #147796 ) * install_linux_packages: Fix for Fedora ≥ 41 (DNF5). ( e5a5e475903 ) * Blender Timeline animation, SHIFT vs CTRL selection difference. ( #147996 ) * Rigify doesn't check existence of collection properly. ( #148454 ) * Missing Runtime Libraries if Blender is Built with `py`-Infix in Path. ( #149070 ) * Cant delete new raytracing preset if called "Default". ( #142647 ) * Default Preset protection interacts with custom Presets, leading to them not being deletable. ( #140719 ) * Depsgraph doesn't build relations for camera markers. ( #149172 ) * Blender 4.2 LTS reports the wrong minimum GPU driver requirements for HIP on Linux. ( #149519 )

For a detailed list of bug fixes in each release, see 4.2 LTS releases on blender.org

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