Creation/Dev/Releases/Client/6.036 - Revision history

Stefan: /* New particle engine */

2012-11-19T15:35:53Z

New particle engine

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	=== New particle engine ===		=== New particle engine ===
	The new particle engine is up to 100 times faster, uses less CPU time and rendering time. It works best if you display ~~graphics~~ and only use a single particle template.		The new particle engine is up to 100 times faster, uses less CPU time and rendering time. It works best if you display images and only use a single particle template.

	=== No scanning of files at startup anymore ===		=== No scanning of files at startup anymore ===

2012-11-19T15:35:31Z

New particle engine

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	=== New particle engine ===		=== New particle engine ===
	~~Brings much higher speed~~		The new particle engine is up to 100 times faster, uses less CPU time and rendering time. It works best if you display graphics and only use a single particle template.

	=== No scanning of files at startup anymore ===		=== No scanning of files at startup anymore ===

2012-11-19T15:34:03Z

Support of multiple GUI styles at once

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	=== Support of multiple GUI styles at once ===		=== Support of multiple GUI styles at once ===
			* It is possible now to switch instantly between different GUI styles without restarting Graal
			* You can use several GUI styles at the same time which use the same file names
			* When GUI styles use huge graphics then they are automatically restricted to a maximum width and height of 2048 so that they display correctly most of the time (fixes e.g. some animated start menus)
			* Buttons and similar that have graphics in the middle that are tiled are correctly displayed now

	=== New particle engine ===		=== New particle engine ===

2012-11-19T15:32:30Z

Bug fixes

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	* Various crashes related to the scripting engine and handling of objects being destroyed and then recreated		* Various crashes related to the scripting engine and handling of objects being destroyed and then recreated
	* Multi-line text could freeze the game if the font is not existing		* Multi-line text could freeze the game if the font is not existing
			* Fixed a crash when the size of a gmap is increased

2012-11-19T15:31:44Z

Smoother move() function

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	=== Smoother move() function ===		=== Smoother move() function ===
	The NPC move() function is now preventing that NPCs are jumping:		The NPC move() function is now preventing that NPCs are jumping:
	* if the player is lagging then the NPC is shortly moving faster to catch up to the new position		* If the player is lagging then the NPC is shortly moving faster to catch up to the new position
	* ~~works~~ also when you don't use caching (movement flag 0 instead of 1 or 2)		* Works also when you don't use caching (movement flag 0 instead of 1 or 2)

	=== 360-degree projectiles ===		=== 360-degree projectiles ===

2012-11-19T15:31:35Z

Bug fixes

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	* Various crashes related to the scripting engine and handling of objects being destroyed and then recreated		* Various crashes related to the scripting engine and handling of objects being destroyed and then recreated
	* ~~multi~~-line text could freeze the game if the font is not existing		* Multi-line text could freeze the game if the font is not existing

2012-11-19T15:31:26Z

Bug fixes

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	* Various crashes related to the scripting engine and handling of objects being destroyed and then recreated		* Various crashes related to the scripting engine and handling of objects being destroyed and then recreated
			* multi-line text could freeze the game if the font is not existing

2012-11-19T15:30:42Z

Smoother move() function

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	=== Smoother move() function ===		=== Smoother move() function ===
			The NPC move() function is now preventing that NPCs are jumping:
			* if the player is lagging then the NPC is shortly moving faster to catch up to the new position
			* works also when you don't use caching (movement flag 0 instead of 1 or 2)

	=== 360-degree projectiles ===		=== 360-degree projectiles ===

2012-11-19T15:29:43Z

Scripted Tools

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	=== Scripted Tools ===		=== Scripted Tools ===
	Playerlist, PMs~~, options, profiles and~~ RemoteControl		Several windows which were previously hard-coded are now controlled by script and use the new external-window feature:
			* Playerlist
			* PMs
			* Options
			* Profiles
			* RemoteControl

	=== Improved file download from web ===		=== Improved file download from web ===

2012-11-19T15:28:42Z

Improved file download from web

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	=== Improved file download from web ===		=== Improved file download from web ===
	Supports https~~, keep~~-alive connections~~, update~~ of files~~, download~~ of web files as game files		* Supports https
			* Keep-alive connections
			* Update of files
			* Download of web files as game files

	=== Extended script engine documentation ===		=== Extended script engine documentation ===