{"id":28559,"date":"2023-04-25T13:31:48","date_gmt":"2023-04-25T20:31:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/?p=28559"},"modified":"2023-04-25T13:39:06","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T20:39:06","slug":"update-7-2-1b-and-patch-notes-and-black-screen-in-colorblind-mode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/update-7-2-1b-and-patch-notes-and-black-screen-in-colorblind-mode\/","title":{"rendered":"Update 7.2.1b and Patch Notes and Black Screen in Colorblind Mode"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Update 7.2.1b is now out! There is a series of small fixes. My favorites include Huttball now counting for PvP, and the floor being fixed in the Eternity Vault operation.<\/p>\n<div class=\"panel panel-info forums\"><div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div class=\"title\">Game Update 7.2.1b<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Special characters are now correctly copied when transferring a character from the website.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed the following issues with the Wasteland Raider&#8217;s Helmet:\n<ul>\n<li>The Wasteland Raider&#8217;s Helmet is no longer missing its visor.<\/li>\n<li>Character&#8217;s head is no longer invisible when equipping the Wasteland Raider&#8217;s Helmet.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The Strategic Assault Speeder is no longer invisible.<\/li>\n<li>The description of the Master Datacron and Equipment item now correctly lists the Noble Decurion Equipment instead of the Eternal Commander one.<\/li>\n<li>Original map Huttball is now counting toward PvP Season Objectives, as intended.<\/li>\n<li>The PvP Season Two Prodigy Achievement now rewards the correct Legacy Title: Veil Piercer.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed several floor issues in the Eternity Vault Operation.<\/li>\n<li>The environment no longer disappears when moving the camera in the Balmorran Arms Factory on Balmorra.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed missing environment in the following location:\n<ul>\n<li>Walls during Chapter XV &#8211; Gemini Deception<\/li>\n<li>Trees in Rishi Stronghold<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Change how the level of texture detail is chosen to reduce the flickering effect on certain systems.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed the flickering shadow textures on characters in the Ossus Imperial base.<\/li>\n<li>Warzone Adrenals that have been purchased from a vendor will now be destroyed after deconstruction.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Eligible players who achieved the requirements on the Shae Vizla test server will receive the Opal Vulptilla Mount in their in-game message when 7.2.1b launches. More information in this article:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.swtor.com\/info\/news\/article\/20230330\"><i>Star Wars<\/i>\u2122: The Old Republic\u2122 to open test server hosted on the cloud!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sorry but the headless horseman and non-existent-horse style is no longer allowed in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SWTOR?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SWTOR<\/a> \ud83d\ude01 Update 7.2.1b had a bunch of lil fixes like huttball counting, and the eternity vault has a floor again.<\/p>\n<p>info: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/10ZHpuZ1bg\">https:\/\/t.co\/10ZHpuZ1bg<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/K4nL6Opbze\">pic.twitter.com\/K4nL6Opbze<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Swtorista (@swtorista) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/swtorista\/status\/1650961234873978882?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 25, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Bug Fixes<\/h3>\n<div class=\"panel panel-info forums\"><div class=\"panel-body\">\n<p>The following bugs have been fixed with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.swtor.com\/patchnotes\/04252023\/game-update-7.2.1b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external nofollow noopener\">Game Update 7.2.1b<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Special characters are not copied when transferring a character from the website.<\/li>\n<li>The\u00a0<strong>Wasteland Raider&#8217;s Helmet<\/strong>\u00a0is missing the visor and makes character&#8217;s head invisible for players\u00a0and decoration.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forums.swtor.com\/topic\/928595-wasteland-raider-helmet-makes-your-head-invisible\/\" rel=\"\">Thread<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Huttball matches don&#8217;t count toward PvP Season Objectives.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forums.swtor.com\/topic\/928324-warzone-wins-dont-count\/comment-9749885.\" rel=\"\">Thread<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<h3>Colorblind Issue &#8211; Black Screen<\/h3>\n<div class=\"panel panel-info forums\"><div class=\"panel-body\">\n<p>We&#8217;ve added the following bug to the list:<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>NEW &#8211; Black screen since 7.2.1b (impacts players using colorblind mode)<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our team is currently looking into this bug. In the meantime, players need to following these troubleshooting steps to turn off the colorblind mode:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Close the game<\/li>\n<li>Open the Windows Run command and run C:\\Users\\%username%\\AppData\\Local\\SWTOR\\swtor\\settings<\/li>\n<li>Open the file with your account name with a text editor<\/li>\n<li>Change the line about Color blind mode to: Graphics_ColorBlindMode = 1<\/li>\n<li>Save the file<\/li>\n<li>Restart the game<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">DOES YOUR <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SWTOR?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SWTOR<\/a> LOOK LIKE THIS?<\/p>\n<p>This is a Colorblind Mode \ud83d\udc41\u200d\ud83d\udde8 issue accidentally introduced with the newest update &#8211; a pure black screen. To fix it you need to disable colorblind mode OUTSIDE of the game until there&#39;s an official patch\/fix.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#39;s how: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/g39wF6mNbD\">https:\/\/t.co\/g39wF6mNbD<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Xt57h5e5cv\">pic.twitter.com\/Xt57h5e5cv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Swtorista (@swtorista) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/swtorista\/status\/1650962352387538944?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 25, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update 7.2.1b is now out! There is a series of small fixes. 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