Not sure if related, but there is a known webhelper crash that they (Alfred) was already working on a fix for as of a few days ago. A Steam Beta update just went out. Not sure if that is to contain the fix or not.
-- Nicholas Hastings AlliedMods.net <http://www.alliedmods.net> > Kinsi <mailto:[email protected]> > Monday, July 17, 2017 8:18 PM > Alright, this seems 100% reproducible. Just tried it on my tablet and > got a > friend of mine to test it as well with the same result. > > - Open N popups, works without issues > > - Close at least two > > - Try to open a new one > > - steamwebhelper crashes irreversibly. > > I hope they fix this quick because this is pretty much the only thing > holding me back from releasing a mode that i've worked on for 7 > months. Any > workaround, like using the steam overlay, would unfortunately not work out > for me. The Popup browsers are the perfect implementation for that i use > them for (except that they are not focused by default when opened, but > thats > just me being nit-picky). > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://csgo-servers.1073505.n5.nabble.com/steamwebhelper-crashing-Motd-browser-A-lot-And-its-not-being-restarted-automatically-tp12460p12463.html > Sent from the CSGO_Servers mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > _______________________________________________ > Csgo_servers mailing list > [email protected] > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers > Kinsi <mailto:[email protected]> > Monday, July 17, 2017 6:56 PM > Neuro Toxin wrote > > Im using neither. As mentioned, apart from the websocket connection > and some > jquery / jqueryui stuff there really is not much going on. Its a really > weird issue, and even more so after i've done the following test. I've > just > tried to make the opened popup a blank, empty .html file. Even in this > case, > my motd browser will crash after a couple times of triggering the > window.open function. Demonstration: > https://gfycat.com/FatWatchfulIrishredandwhitesetter > > Right before starting csgo i cleared the steam browsers cookies and cache. > > As you can see, on the third time opening it i get the loading cursor, > indicating steamerrorreporter doing its thing and then its broken. > Afterwards i am unable to use Motd whatsoever, rejoining doesnt help, only > restarting the game fixes it. It didnt use to be remotely this bad for me, > but now it is and i have no idea how to fix it. As mentioned > beforehand, its > not this frequent for my friends either. > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://csgo-servers.1073505.n5.nabble.com/steamwebhelper-crashing-Motd-browser-A-lot-And-its-not-being-restarted-automatically-tp12460p12462.html > Sent from the CSGO_Servers mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > _______________________________________________ > Csgo_servers mailing list > [email protected] > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers > Neuro Toxin <mailto:[email protected]> > Monday, July 17, 2017 5:20 PM > There are a couple of JavaScript functions that destroy the MOTD window. > > One being alert and another being input. > > While they work as expected the first time, the window is then > unresponsive > until you restart the game. > > I still state Valve should allow a servers to open windows in the overlay > browser. > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://csgo-servers.1073505.n5.nabble.com/steamwebhelper-crashing-Motd-browser-A-lot-And-its-not-being-restarted-automatically-tp12460p12461.html > Sent from the CSGO_Servers mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > _______________________________________________ > Csgo_servers mailing list > [email protected] > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers > Kinsi <mailto:[email protected]> > Sunday, July 16, 2017 10:21 PM > I am currently working on a custom gamemode that uses popup HTML > windows to > implement some of its functions. My issue is that sometimes, > steamwebhelper > will spontaneously crash. When this happens CS:GO does not restore Motd > functionality whatsoever until you restart the game. This looks like an > oversight to me since when i manually end the steamwebhelper process > trough > the taskmanager the news/blog browser on CS:GO's homescreen will > automatically restart and restore functionality, not so the Motd browser > though. > > The opened popup establishes a Websocket connection which is necessary for > me. Apart from that, not much is going on. No flash, no html5 audio / > video > / frames or anything else that would explain the crashing apart from > "normal" javascript stuff making me wonder why it does even crash in the > first place. > > Already tried to opt in / out of betas, clear the Steam browsers cookies & > cache and so on. Is there something else that i could try possibly? > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://csgo-servers.1073505.n5.nabble.com/steamwebhelper-crashing-Motd-browser-A-lot-And-its-not-being-restarted-automatically-tp12460.html > Sent from the CSGO_Servers mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > _______________________________________________ > Csgo_servers mailing list > [email protected] > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers
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