Changed, "Flip Linedefs" action: the action will no longer flip single-sided linedefs with only front side.
Fixed a crash when trying to determine sprite angles when images with non-sprite names, starting with expected characters, were present in the Sprites namespace.
Added "doomthingrotationangles" Game Configuration property. When enabled, editor actions related to changing thing angle will snap the resulting angle to 45 degree increments. This property is set to true for vanilla game configurations.
Fixed a crash when changing game configuration from one without Thing actions support to one with them while in Things mode.
Fixed, cosmetic, DB2 bug: current editing mode button was deselected after reloading resources.
Updated documentation ("Game Configuration - Basic Settings" page).
- "Merge Dragged Vertices Only". Only vertex-line intersections will be processed (DB2 mode).
- "Merge Dragged Geometry". Geometry merging will be performed.
- "Replace with Dragged Geometry". Dragged geometry will replace underlaying geometry.
You can switch between these using 3 new actions, top toolbar buttons and Edit menu buttons.
Changed: activating the same 2D mode repeatedly now toggles View modes.
Renamed "Merge Geometry" action/menu item to "Snap to Geometry".
More fixes to vertex/linedef/sector dragging logic.
Updated ZDoom_DECORATE.cfg.
Fixed, DECORATE parser: actors, which used "replaces" keyword and didn't have DoomEdNum were ignored.
Updated documentation ("(G)ZDoom text lumps support" page).
Removed "Adjust heights to match relatively with surrounding sector" option from Preferences -> Pasting, because sector height adjustments are now handled by Edit Selection mode.
Fixed, Sector info panel: in some cases 0 deg. floor/ceiling texture rotation was triggering texture offset/scale/rotation UI parts to be shown.
Fixed even more cases when sidedefs belonging to linedefs, which were moved on top of existing linedefs, were incorrectly reassigned when applying Edit Selection and Drag Geometry modes.
Fixed, Bridge mode: in some cases calculated floor/ceiling heights were not applied to the sectors created by the mode.
Changed, internal: changed program's CurrentCulture to InvariantCulture.
Changed, Map Analysis mode: some checks are now available only under certain conditions (for example, "Check polyobjects" is now available only when the map is in Hexen or UDMF map format).
Updated documentation ("Game Configuration - Basic Settings" page).
Fixed: in some cases generalized sector effect detection logic failed to detect a valid generalized effect.
Fixed, Action selector control: action label was not updated when changing action number from one generalized effect to another.
Added, Sound Environments mode: current sound environment is now highlighted (can be toggled using "Toggle Highlight" action).
Added: Tag selectors now have up/down buttons.
Fixed, Sound Environments mode: sound environments were not updated after performing Undo/Redo actions.
Fixed, Sound Propagation mode: sound zones were not updated after performing Undo/Redo actions.
Internal: moved "Toggle Highlight" action to the core, also changed it's category to "View".
Internal: "Toggle Highlight" action state is now saved in the Program configuration.
Updated ZDoom_DECORATE.cfg (GetZAt).
Updated ZDoom_linedefs.cfg (Sector_SetPortal args).
Added/restored, Visual mode: restored "Move Texture Left/Right/Up/Down by 8" actions, added "Move Texture Left/Right/Up/Down by Grid Size" actions (default keys are Ctrl+arrow keys).
Fixed, Game configurations: Hexen's Bell actor was missing "hangs" flag.
Updated, Game configurations: some linedef action arguments now use type 26.
Updated documentation ("Game Configuration - Action Argument Settings").
Updated ZDoom ACC (APROP_MaxStepHeight and APROP_MaxDropOffHeight).
Fixed, Tags Selector control, UDMF: in some cases tags adding/removing worked unreliably when mixed tag values were used.
Fixed, Arguments control: in some cases ending colon was not appended to argument names.
Updated ZDoom_ACS.cfg.
Updated ZDoom_DECORATE.cfg.
Added, GLDEFS parser: light name can have spaces too, so it also can be quoted...
Removed some excessive quote stripping from most of the ZDoom-related text parsers.
Some parsing error reporting improvements in MODELDEF and GLDEFS parsers.
Added a special warning when a texture/flat is overridden by a cameratexture.
Changed, Classic modes: when "Fixed Things Scale" option is enabled, things will now switch to fixed size rendering mode when their visible size is less than 48 pixels.
Changed, Classic modes: changed the fixed size of things with FixedSize setting to 28 pixels.
Updated documentation ("targetclasses" argument property).
Changed, Classic modes: bigger Thing arrows are now rendered when thing sprite rendering is skipped.
Changed, Classic modes: when "Fixed Things Scale" option is enabled, thing size stays at 2x scale instead of 1x when extra bounding box is rendered.
Added Preferences -> Appearance -> "Things transparency (Things mode)" slider.
Renamed Preferences -> Appearance -> "Things transparency" to "Things transparency (other modes)".
Externalized thing bounding box and arrow texture, used to render things in Classic modes (Textures/ThingTexture2D.png).
Updated ZDoom_DECORATE.cfg (A_SetUserVarFloat, A_SetUserArrayFloat).
Added Preferences -> Appearance -> "Hidden Things transparency" slider. It controls transparency of Things hidden by Things filter in Things mode, of all things :)
Added, "Check polyobjects" error check: added a check for matching Polyobject and Mirror Polyobject numbers of Polyobj_StartLine action.
Changed, Visual mode: anisotropic filtering is now always applied (previously it was applied only when bilinear filtering was enabled).
Fixed, Visual mode: in some cases light values were incorrectly transferred between 3d floors and regular floors/ceilings.
Fixed, ACS parser: includes for each library must be stored separately (fixes inability to compile a script with an included library, which in turn includes files already included by the script).
Added, Tag Explorer plugin: a separate category for each generalized/predefined effect is now created when "Sort by action special" sort mode is used.
Added, Edit Effect window: normal and generalized effects can now be set at the same time.
Fixed, Edit Action window: in some cases Generalized actions were incorrectly processed.
Fixed, Edit Effect window: in some cases Generalized effects were incorrectly processed.
Fixed, Select Similar window: Tab control was incorrectly anchored.
Fixed, Nodes Viewer mode, cosmetic: segs angles were calculated incorrectly when showing nodes in classic format.
Fixed: HiRes textures, which didn't override any texture or flat were not loaded.
Fixed, Tag Explorer plugin: linedef action categories were missing title when "Sort by action special" sort mode was used.
Cosmetic: renamed "Grid Setup" action to "Grid and Backdrop Setup".
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, Texture Browser: it was impossible to scroll the textures list when selecting textures using the arrow keys.
Fixed, Texture Browser: selecting textures in the textures list using the arrow keys worked differently depending on whether the Filter textbox was focused.
Changed, Texture Browser: the control now tries to select the same item / an item close to the previously selected one when applying filtering to the textures list.
Fixed, Script Editor: auto-completion and syntax highlighting now works for properties with dots (like "Powerup.Color") and colon (like "See:").
Fixed, Linedef info panel, Hexen map format, cosmetic: activation type should be enabled when the line has an action assigned, even if it's default activation.
Updated ZDoom_linedefs.cfg (Line_SetPortal).
Fixed, Script Editor, ACC: auto completion for keywords starting with "#" char was not handled properly.
Fixed, Script Editor: replaced the native Scintilla library with the one supplied with SciTE 3.6.2. The Script Editor should now work on Windows XP.
Changed, Script Editor, search: all fold blocks are now unfolded when search result is inside a folded block.
Updated ZDoom_ACS.cfg.
Updated ZDoom_DECORATE.cfg.
Updated ZDoom ACC to git rev. 6bb023d.
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 no longer converts typed constants to uppercase.
Changed: when "Auto indent" is enabled, Script Editor no longer adds additional indentation to a line after closing brace.
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 "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.
Fixed: "Select Things in Selected Sectors" action was clearing selected sectors without updating the display.
Changed, Sectors mode: number of selected things is now displayed in the info panel.
Changed, Game Configurations window, "Testing" tab: game engine executable browser now opens up when clicking the "Add game engine" button.
Changed, Game Configurations window, "Testing" tab: default game engine display name is now generated from the folder name game engine executable is in.
Changed, Visual mode: Sector_Outside (87) sector effect is now taken into account when determining sector fog color.
Game configurations: added "defaultwalltexture", "defaultfloortexture" and "defaultceilingtexture" parameters. These define textures used when drawing a sector (usually the first sector of a map only).
Game configurations: classic game configurations now use "-warp" command to load the map.
Game configurations: factorized testing parameters into "Includes\Test_params.cfg".
Added internal functions to Hexen acs scripting configuration.
Updated documentation ("Game Configuration - Basic Settings" topic).
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.
DECORATE: added "$obsolete" special comment. When present, it marks the thing as obsolete. It will be detected by "Check obsolete thing" Map Analysis Mode check and will be marked in the Thing Properties Window and the Thing Info panel.
Map Analysis mode: added "Check obsolete things" check.
Updated documentation ("DECORATE keys" page).
Updated ZDoom_DECORATE.cfg.
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).
Added, Visual mode, DECORATE: "RenderStyle" property is now partially supported.
Added, Visual mode, DECORATE: +BRIGHT flag is now supported.
Added, Visual mode, UDMF: "Alpha" thing property is now supported.
Added, Visual mode, UDMF: "RenderStyle" thing property is now partially supported.
Added, Visual mode, Hexen map format and UDMF: "Translucent" and "Invisible" thing flags are now supported.
Added, Game Configurations: added "alpha" and "renderstyle" Thing and Thing Category properties.
Fixed, Visual mode: blockmap was not updated when moving things using "Move Thing Left/Right/Forward/Backward" and "Move Thing to Cursor Location" actions.
DECORATE parser: added a warning when unable to find actor's parent class.
Internal: current map format can now be checked using "General.Map.UDMF", "General.Map.HEXEN" and "General.Map.DOOM" properties.
Updated documentation ("Game Configuration - Things Settings" page).
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, Edit Selection mode: sector highlight was not updated when switching from Edit Selection to Sectors mode.
Fixed, Edit Selection mode, UDMF: in some cases texture scale Y was flipped when applying/canceling changes made in the mode.
Probably fixed a crash caused by uninitialized Association when highlighting map elements.
Fixed, Comments Panel plugin: selection info was not updated when selecting map elements in the side panel.
Fixed, Tag Explorer plugin: selection info was not updated when selecting map elements in the side panel.
Fixed a typo in Hexen_things.cfg.
Visual mode, GLOOME: wall/floor/ceiling sprites are now rendered closer to the way it's done in GLOOME.
Sectors mode, UDMF: some cosmetic tweaks to comment icons rendering.
Classic modes: linedef rendering is now skipped when it's visible length is very short.
General interface: fixed a possible crash when clicking on the warnings count label when it was updated from the background thread.
Changed, Drag Linedefs/Vertices/Sectors/Things modes: line length labels are now displayed the same way as in Draw modes.
Changed, Drag Linedefs/Vertices/Sectors/Things modes: "lock movement to cardinal directions" mode (Alt-Shift-Drag) now locks movement in 4 directions instead of 8 and doesn't snap map elements to nearest grid intersections when they are not aligned to it.
Added, Visual mode, GZDoom, DECORATE: FORCEXYBILLBOARD flag is now supported.
Added, Visual mode, GLOOME, DECORATE: FLOORSPRITE, CEILSPRITE, WALLSPRITE, ROLLSPRITE and STICKTOPLANE flags are now supported (implementation is somewhat broken ATM and probably doesn't work the same way as in GLOOME, because Windows build with most these features is nowhere to be found...).
Fixed, Visual mode: in some cases Thing brightness was calculated incorrectly.
Updated ZDoom_DECORATE.cfg.
Changed, General interface: all main menu toolbars are now visible when starting the editor for the first time.
Changed, General interface: "Prefabs" and "Edit" menus are now hidden when no map is loaded.
Changed, General interface: moved "Dynamic Grid Size" menu item to the "Edit" menu, also moved the button to the matching position on the toolbar.
Changed, General interface: changed "Show Comments" menu item position in the "View" menu, also moved the button to the matching position on the toolbar.
Game configurations: removed "gamedetect" block, because it was unused by the editor.
Updated documentation ("Map Format Settings" page).
Changed, Things mode, cosmetic: tweaked thing sprite/bounding box appearance a bit more...
Fixed, Linedefs mode, cosmetic: fixed event lines and sector highlights flickering when view panning was started while displaying action highlight.
Changed, Things mode: things are now rendered with a bit of transparency, so things beneath other things are now visible.
Fixed, Things mode: in some cases it was impossible to highlight a thing beneath other thing when their positions were the same.
Changed, 2D modes: changed thing bounding box and arrow image.
Fixed, cosmetic, 2D modes: in some cases thing arrows were rendered bigger than thing bounding boxes.
Linedef Color Presets: Linedef Color Presets can now be disabled.
Things Filters window: a warning icon is now displayed near the filter name in the filters list when the filter has no usable settings.
Change Map in Current WAD window: keyboard focus was not set to initially selected item.
Changed the default wad filename from "unnamed.wad" to "[map name].wad".
Updated documentation ("Custom linedef colors" page).
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.
Added: thing categories defined in Game Configurations can now be nested.
Changed, Thing Edit window: thing categories now use different icons.
Fixed: Thing Edit and Vertex edit windows had incorrect help links.
Fixed: Sound Propagation and Sound Environment modes had incorrect help links.
Documentation: updated "DECORATE keys" and "Things Settings" pages.
Visual mode, 3d floors: sloped 3d floors are now always rendered as opaque (just like in GZDoom).
Fixed a crash when creating a new unknown thing (introduced in r2324).
Documentation: updated "Action Argument Settings" and "DECORATE keys" pages.
DECORATE: added "//$ArgNEnum" special comment. It can be used to specify an enum to use with the argument.
Documentation: updated "Action Argument Settings" and "DECORATE keys" pages.
Removed "Sectors Brightness Mode" action, because the mode itself was removed long ago...
Documentation: updated "DECORATE keys", "Things Settings" and "Linedefs Settings" pages.
MAPINFO: added "DoomEdNum" and "SpawnNums" blocks support.
MAPINFO: added "#include" directive support.
MAPINFO: added "$gzdb_skip" special comment support.
DECORATE: "spawnthing" Game Configuration block is now updated using "SpawnID" actor property.
Game configurations: added "class" property to the most of ZDoom things.
Actions: removed "Reload MAPINFO" action.
Documentation: merged "GLDEFS and MODELDEF support", "(Z)MAPINFO support" and "TEXTURES support" topics into "(G)ZDoom text lumps support", added info about the other text lumps GZDB can use.
Added, Game configurations: added "thingclasshelp" property. It's used to open a website when thing class name is clicked in the Thing Edit form.
Changed, "Raise/Lower sector to nearest" action: 3d floors are now taken into account when using the action on things.
Updated documentation.
Event lines: added event lines for polyobject anchor -> polyobject start spot pairs.
Fixed, Things mode: event lines were not drawn after finishing panning.
Map Analysis mode: selection color is now used when rendering affected things.
Fixed, Map Analysis mode, "Check unused things" check: checker returned false-positive results when used in Doom map format.