Update:Patch Notes (4 January 2011)

These official Patch Notes are copyrighted by Jagex. It is a direct quote from the forums of the RuneScape website.
These Patch Notes were announced on 4 January 2011.

The following small fixes and adjustments have now been made to the game. If you spot any further bugs in-game, please use the Bug Report feature ('Submit a Bug Report' under the 'Help' drop-down menu of the website).

Graphical

• Incorrect invisible blocking in the Agility course on Ape Atoll and near the south-west corner of Daemonheim.
• Various barbarian women had their spears offset from their hands.
• Brimhaven Dungeon had black patches on the floor.
• The golden hammer was been seen in animations even if you were using Stealing Creation hammers for their bonuses.
• Graphical conflicts between the Cape of Legends and Runecrafting Guild clothes.
• Capes in Castle Wars were changing colour to match your base kit.
• Decorative platelegs stretched during certain animations and clipped with skillcapes.
• Players floated above some steps near Castle Wars.
• Overhauled the cutscene showing you enter the Chasm of Tears.
• Brimstail’s crystal bowl clipped with the floor.
• Dagon’Hai robes clipped with skillcapes.
• Cross on Defence skillcape was unclear in your inventory.
• Dragonhide chaps clipped with desert kit.
• Rellekka docks looked wrong on the minimap.
• The entrance to the Stronghold of Player Safety had problems with its shadow.
• Female gardeners were holding watering cans incorrectly.
• A farmer had inappropriate combat animations.
• Flared trousers on women could clip with boots.
• The timer bar did not appear in Fist of Guthix in DirectX mode.
• Fixed a floating bit of roof in the Barbarian Village.
• Bandos tassets no longer stretch while fishing.
• There was a stretching polygon on a floating barrel in Witchaven.
• Some Hunter animations have been updated to work better with capes.
• Incorrect floor colour and roof height in Zanaris.
• Health bars were at inappropriate heights on tormented demons and the Phoenix.
• Reworked a minimap dot for a dairy cow in Rellekka.
• Revenant goblin animations have been fixed.
• Some generic boulders were clipping with the ground.
• Large crashed stars had z-bias issues.
• A rift in Stealing Creation clipped with the floor.
• Improved animation for opening Betty’s chest in Swept Away.
• Cyclopean helmet stretching fixed.
• A trapdoor by White Wolf Mountain was clipping with the ground.
• Barrows kit and monk robes clipped with the fire cape.
• The banker at the Wilderness Volcano had a stretchy head.
• Clipping issues with gravestones near Fenkenstrain’s castle.

Audio

• Additional roaring noises added to certain dragon animations.

Quests and Tasks

• The description of Kayle in the Blood Pact quest was out of date.
• Polished a cutscene in Dream Mentor.
• The Task system thought you couldn’t do the “Graceful Barbarian” task if you’d already completed Scorpion Catcher.
• A task specified that you should speak to a banker in Lumbridge, whereas any banker would suffice.

Activities and Distractions

• An unnecessary warning message on the Clan Wars setup menu has been removed.

Miscellaneous

• When gravite weapons degraded, the message referred to them as chaotic weapons.
• Fixed a typo in “Marmaros” in the in-game skill guide for Attack.
• In-game skill guide for Summoning now lists Fremennik helms more clearly.
• The scroll of cleansing was preserving the wrong item when various potions were mixed.
• Trimmed studded chaps had no damage absorption properties.
• Aluft’s free delivery token could stop working if the gnome couldn’t reach you.
• Cave lizards in the Ourania Altar area didn’t give combat XP.
• Circus equipment was sometimes missing.
• Sir Tiffy’s chat for retrieving a lost CommOrb was illogical.
• Wrong colour hitsplats from a Dungeoneering challenge.
• The zombie farmer didn’t stop protecting trees if you dug them up.
• Some of Faruq’s tools had inappropriate options in the bank screen.
• Grubfoot should no longer appear in Goblin Village after he’s moved to Dorgesh-Kaan.
• Fixed the capitalisation on some messages about Summoning headgear.
• Fixed some issues with POH servants returning to your house after their bedroom had been deleted.
• Herbicide now works on herbs from grenwalls.
• Updated some code in The Feud, Creature of Fenkenstrain and Nature Spirit to improve the use of variables.
• Adjusted the way beasts of burden hold onto items after you switch to a different familiar.
• Wrong skill listed in requirements for entering the Warriors’ Guild.
• Golden hammers can now be used to repair godswords and upgrade spirit shields while the hammer is equipped.