Added, Draw Line and Draw Curve modes: added "Auto-finish drawing" setting. When enabled, the modes will automatically finish drawing when currently drawn lines and already existing level geometry form a closed shape.
Changed: sector-wise linedef flipping is now done using the new "Align Linedefs" action. "Flip Linedefs" action works the same as in DB2 again.
Changed: when a map was already loaded, using "Open Map" action will use that map's directory as the starting directory.
Changed: official IWADs can no longer be saved.
Changed: disabled lump ranges/duplicate entries checks for official IWADs.
Changed: wad type is now preserved when saving a map (previously all wads were saved as PWADs).
Changed: moved Updater.exe launch much closer to the editor termination point to avoid any chance of it closing the editor before it properly closes itself.
Updated ZDoom_DECORATE.cfg (A_Blast).
Updated documentation.
Changed, cosmetic: elapsed time is now displayed after resources loading finishes.
Changed, internal: changed Clock.CurrentTime type to long.
Fixed, Tag Statistics window: in some cases the map view was not updated after selecting items in Sectors/Linedefs/Things columns.
Fixed, cosmetic: Draw Curve mode icon was missing a shadow.
Added, DECORATE parser: damage types are now parsed.
Added: the editor now reports duplicate textures/flats/patches/sprites/colormaps/voxels in the loaded wads.
Added, all text parsers: added #region/#endregion support.
Added TERRAIN parser.
Added, Script Editor: added special handling for DECORATE special comments.
Added, Sector Edit window, UDMF: Soundsequence value was setup incorrectly when showing the window for multiple sectors with mixed Soundsequence value.
Fixed, Map Options window: "Strictly load patches between P_START and P_END" was not applied when applying the changes.
Fixed, MAPINFO parser: MapInfo should be treated as defined when a map MAPINFO block corresponding to current map is encountered even if it doesn't define any properties recognized by the editor.
Fixed, all text parsers: in some cases error line was calculated incorrectly when reporting an error detected by a text parser.
Cosmetic: changed ' to " in the rest of Error and Warning messages.
Internal: added text resource tracking.
Updated ZDoom_DECORATE.cfg.
Updated documentation ("Game Configuration - Basic Settings" page).
Fixed, Map Analysis window: fixed an exception on copying warnings to clipboard when the clipboard was used by other application.
Fixed, TEXTURES parser: added special handling for "TNT1A0" sprite name so a texture with this sprite as a single patch is no longer treated as failed loading.
Fixed, Visual mode: in some cases (like line slopes used in several adjacent sectors) sector effect updates were triggered multiple times for the same sector, resulting in noticeable slowdowns and in some cases in infinite recursion.
Updated ZDoom ACC.
Fixed, Preferences window: some folding settings were not applied in the Script Editor preview control.
Changed, Visual mode: increased z-buffer depth to 24 bits. Z-fighting among far away but close to each other surfaces should be less noticeable now.
Fixed, Visual mode: fixed Classic sky texture generation artifact when Bilinear filtering was enabled in Visual mode.
Fixed, Visual mode: fixed Classic sky texture generation artifact when non-power-of-2 Sky textures were used.
Fixed, Visual mode: dynamic lights flickering on surfaces nearly-perpendicular to lights centers should be much harder to trigger now.
Fixed, General interface, cosmetic: in some cases the warnings label was disabled in a flashing state (e.g. with red background).
Internal: moved some older GZDB actions form GZGeneral to MapManager. They can no longer be toggled when no map is loaded (which is probably for the best).
Updated ZDoom_ACS.cfg.
Updated ZDoom_DECORATE.cfg.
Changed, Script Editor: pressing Ctrl-S when fixed compilable script tab (like SCRIPTS tab) is selected now compiles the script.
Fixed, Error Logger: fixed slowdowns when adding lots of errors and "Errors and Warnings" window was opened.
Fixed, Script Editor: text caret was incorrectly positioned after selecting a function in the navigator dropdown.
Fixed, Script Editor: incorrect ACS configuration was used for SCRIPTS lump for maps in Hexen map format for ZDoom-based engines.
Internal, rendering: added more error reporing-related code to D3DShader.LoadEffect().
Updated ZDoom_DECORATE.cfg.
Added, Visual mode: highlight/selection based on texture alpha now works on 3d floors.
Changed, Game configurations, TranslucentLine:208 action: renamed the second argument from "Translucency Amount" to "Opacity".
Internal, documentation: updated udmf_zdoom.txt.
Updated skybox model to better match GZDoom's skybox. Also the sky texture was flipped horizontally.
Fixed, Visual mode: "Select with the same texture" action is now able to select sidedef parts only visible because of slopes.
Fixed, Visual mode: skybox texture was not updated after using "Open map in current wad" action.
Fixed, Visual mode: in some cases Visual camera was placed below sector's floor when "Sync camera position between 2D and 3D modes" setting was enabled.
Fixed: numeric thing flags with inverted UDMF flag defined in "thingflagstranslation" Game configuration block were lost when copy-pasting a thing.
Fixed, command line arguments: fixed a crash when loading a map from a wad with existing .dbs file.
Fixed, Visual mode: aspect ratio was not updated when render area was resized.
Fixed, Visual mode: vertex handles were disappearing after using Reload Resources (F8) action.
Changed, internal: removed most of the fixed pipeline rendering code. The editor can no longer be used on a video card without Shader Model 2.0 support.
Fixed, Visual mode: "Select with the same texture" action should not select invisible geometry (like sidedef parts hidden by slopes).
Changed, Sector drawing: default sector height is now used when the nearest sector's height is <= 0.
Added "Toggle sky rendering" action and toolbar button.
Added, MAPINFO parser: the editor now recognizes map number from classic map definition format. Hexen MAPINFO is now properly parsed.
Added, MAPINFO support: if current map definition contains map name as a text string, it will be shown in the editor's header.
Changed: "Toggle dynamic lights rendering" now toggles between "Don't show dynamic lights" and "Show dynamic lights" when used in Classic modes.
Changed, Things mode: lowered the opacity of dynamic light radii.
Changed, (G)ZDoom text parsers: empty include files now trigger a warning instead of an error and no longer abort parsing.
Fixed, Game configurations: moved Stalagmite:5050 thing to Doom block (so the editor no longer tries to load it for non-Doom game configurations).
Fixed(?), Visual mode: probably fixed a hard-to-trigger exception when sorting translucent geometry.
Fixed, Visual mode: floor glow effect was incorrectly applied to walls (was broken in R2452).
Internal: restructured most of MAPINFO and GLDEFS parsers. Should be more maintainable now.
Updated ZDoom ACC.
Updated zdbsp to 1.19.
Updated documentation.
Fixed, Map Analysis mode: fixed a crash when trying to dissolve an invalid sector when one of it's linedefs referenced it on the both sides.
Fixed, Sectors mode: fixed incorrect undo description when deleting sectors.
Internal: joined declaration and assignment of some more variables.
Fixed, Script Editor: in some cases clicking on an error in the errors list didn't navigate to the error location.
Fixed, Script Editor: in some cases incorrect error line number was shown.
Fixed, Text lump parsers: fixed a crash when trying to get a filename from a quoted string with missing closing quote.
Fixed, Text lump parsers: in several cases parsing errors were ignored by overlaying data structures.
Fixed: in some cases Thing Filter thing flags were cleared when switching game configurations in the "Game Configurations" window.
Changed, PK3 reader: loading of files with invalid path chars is now skipped instead of skipping loading of the whole resource. Also more helpful warning message is now displayed.
Updated SharpCompress library to v.0.11.2.0.
Changed, Image formats: GIF images will no longer be loaded, because (G)ZDoom doesn't support them.
Updated ZDoom_DECORATE.cfg.
Updated ZDoom_ACS.cfg.
Updated ZDoom ACC.
Added: Tab text now looks differently when appropriate script was changed.
Added: Script Editor now has it's own status bar.
Added: several files can now be opened at once when using "Open File" command.
Added: ACS scripts navigator now shows script and function arguments.
Changed: when closing a tab, previous tab is selected instead of the first tab.
Changed: SCRIPTS lump can't be compiled as a library.
Changed: external acs files can only be compiled as libraries.
Changed: when an external acs file is marked as #library, it will be saved as [library name].o alongside [filename].acs.
Fixed: files opened using "Open File" command were immediately flagged as changed.
Fixed: Script Editor was unable to navigate to error location after clicking on the error description when the error was in include file.
Updated ZDoom ACC.
Added "makedoorceil" game configuration property. Works the same way as "makedoortrack" and "makedoordoor", but for ceilings of door sectors.
Changed, Game configurations: the editor no longer tries to load DECORATE/MODELDEF/VOXELDEF/GLDEFS/REVERBS lumps when "decorategames" setting is not specified / is set to empty string.
Changed, General interface: "Tools -> Reload MODELDEF/VOXELDEF" and "Tools -> Reload GLDEFS" menu items are no longer shown when current game configuration doesn't support DECORATE.
Fixed a crash when pasting linedef/thing properties in Hexen map format.
Fixed, Visual mode: Visual Thing resources were not fully unloaded when resetting D3D device leading to crash when switching to the editor from a DX-using game engine (like ZDoom) running in fullscreen.
Fixed: in some cases, when current game configuration supported multiple script compilers, it was possible to open/create a map or change map options without selecting any script compiler.
Fixed, New Map Options window: default map name was not updated when switching game configurations.
Fixed: copied map element properties were not reset after switching to another map.
Fixed: stored textures for "Make Door" action were not reset after switching to another map.
Fixed, Game Configurations window: currently selected test engine name was not updated when pasting test engines from another configuration.
Fixed, Game Configurations: all "Heretic in Doom map format" configurations were using Doom sector effects list.
Fixed, Game Configurations: all "Strife in Doom map format" configurations were using Doom sector effects list.
Added "Paste Properties Special" actions in "Classic" and "Visual" categories. They work the same way as "Paste Special" action.
Added: "Copy Properties", "Paste Properties" and "Paste Properties Special" options are now shown in the Edit menu if current classic mode supports them.
Changed, Paste Properties Special window: only options relevant to current map format are now displayed.
Changed, Paste Properties Special window, UDMF: all UI-managed options are now available.
Fixed: MAPINFO parser was unable to process "include" directives.
Fixed, General interface: selection info was reset to "Nothing selected" after few seconds regardless of current selection.
Fixed, Visual mode: thing bounding boxes were not updated when changing things positions using Randomize mode.
Fixed, Visual mode: event lines were displayed at incorrect height when entering Visual mode for the first time.
Fixed, Texture Browser window: when MixTexturesFlats Game Configuration option is disabled, textures/flats are no longer shown in the Used group when flats/textures with the same names are used in the map.
Fixed(?): probably fixed an exception some users reported when trying to initialize a Classic mode after switching from Visual mode with "Sync cameras" option enabled.
Changed, Game configurations, Thing Categories: a block must have at least one thing category property to be recognized as a thing category.
Changed, Visplane Explorer: the plugin now outputs more info when it fails to initialize vpo.dll.
Cosmetic, Thing Edit window, Doom/Hexen map format: adjusted UI layout so thing flags control no longer displays scrollbars in Hexen map format.
Internal: merged methods from UDMFTools into UniFields, removed UDMFTools.
Updated Inno Setup script (added VC++ 2008 SP1 distributive).
Updated ZDoom_DECORATE.cfg (A_CheckBlock).
Updated documentation (added "System Requirements" page).
Visual mode: fog distance calculation is now much closer to GZDoom one.
Visual mode: thing brightness calculation when a thing is affected by floor glow is now much closer to GZDoom one.
Linedef edit window, UDMF: added "Reset front/back brightness" buttons.
Sector edit window, UDMF: added "Reset ceiling/floor brightness" buttons.
Internal, Visual mode, Things mode: persistent event lines are now updated only when map objects are changed instead of doing it on every display redraw.
Internal: improved Dictionary lookup times when using map objects and textures as keys.
Internal: added "Release + Profiler" solution configuration.
Updated ZDoom_ACS.cfg (Warp).
Removed, Texture Browser: removed "Show image sizes" checkbox. "Show texture and flat sizes in browsers" preferences setting is now used instead.
Fixed, Things mode: event line between pre-last and the last PatrolPoint was not drawn.
Fixed, Things mode: highlight range for sizeless things (things with "fixedsize" game configuration property) was calculated incorrectly.
Fixed: fixed a crash when opening Script Editor after using "Open map in current wad" command to switch to UDMF map with SCRIPTS lump when current script configuration was not saved in the wad's .dbs file.
Fixed: map closing events were not triggered when using "Open map in current wad" command, which could potentially result in plugin crashes/incorrect behavior.
Fixed: Sector Drawing overrides panel could trigger an exception when closing the map during resource loading.
Internal: added "Debug + Profiler" solution configuration, added 2 profiling methods to DebugConsole.
Internal: rewrote MainForm.DisplayStatus() / StatusInfo to handle selection info in a more structured way.
Fixed, internal: some destructors could potentially be executed more than once potentially leading to exceptions. Other destructors were not called at all.
Updated ZDoom_DECORATE.cfg.
Fixed, long texture names: textures located in a directory/pk3/pk7 root can't have long texture names.
Fixed, texture selector controls, long texture names: both long and short texture names should be added to texture name auto-completion list.
Changed: "Grid Increase" and "Grid Decrease" actions can now be bound to mouse wheel.
Sectors, Linedefs, Things modes: comment icons for appropriate map elements with comments are now rendered in these modes. This can be disabled using either the new "Toggle Comments" action, "View -> Show Comments" menu item, or "Show Comments" button on the main toolbar.