Patch Notes (1 April 2009)

These official Patch Notes are copied verbatim from this forum thread of the RuneScape forums. It is copyrighted by Jagex.
These Patch Notes were announced on 1 April 2009.

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

• Tortoises will no longer block you when you’re walking causing you to get stuck.
• Various standing torches will no longer let you stand in them.
• Fixed some animations on a few desert NPC's that didn't seem to have any.
• Some of the water near the Musa Point docks has been updated to better fit in with the rest of the area.
• Players can no longer stand over a trapdoor in the Tower of Life.
• The Bandos tassets no longer look odd when playing certain animations.

Quests

• The yeti's knockback in the Myths of the White Lands quest wasn't always working correctly
• Removed some unnecessary messages from the Path of Glouphrie quest.
• All black knights will now correctly update the Falador Achievement Diary task.
• The Falador Party Room Achievement Diary task has been modified.
• The pendant that Zanik destroys will no longer reappear in certain circumstances.
• The quest list sorting feature now correctly handles members who become free players.

Minigames

• Updated some of the code to give you hints about where the penguin spies are located. Occasionally even we lose those sneaky penguins!

Miscellaneous

• Fixed a link from within the game to the website.
• Updated code to better handle your familiars when you log-in to various places like cutscenes.
• Removed some unnecessary code from the player-owned house script.
• The Prayer button icon now correctly updates on death, when you run out of Prayer points and when you're attacked with a dragon scimitar special attack, amongst other things.
• Changed code dealing with the quick Prayer selection in some areas of the game like Tears of Guthix.
• Seagulls have now been added to the Hunter skill and can be found along some coastlines. You'll need to wave your butterfly net in a gullible fashion to catch these birds.
• We’ve slightly increased the price on items that you have to gather from remote areas, so you should be able to make more profit from these.
• When closing a deposit box, it should now re-open the last thing you had open, like your inventory.
• Changed a phrase in the Quick Chat system.
• Adjusted the pre-purchase advice code where some items requirements were greater than you actually needed.
• Reworked the code dealing with crossbow pouches and the interface.
• You can now store kebbit bolts in the crossbow pouch.
• Woodcutting axes are now called hatchets to avoid confusion with other objects in the game.