Bugfixes
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- Win 98 Bugfix: ja2.ini option to disable UNICODE (VFS_NO_UNICODE)
- When VFS_NO_UNICODE = FALSE, files will be opened with default encoding (instead of UTF8/16) in the source code
- EDB: Rendering of "Hide Muzzle Flash" icon
- Enemies should also drop LBE gear
- Refreshing bug in strategy merc list in resolution 640x480 and 800x600
- Character in running state will loose breath points each turn if no action is performed
- Automatic cancellation of running if the merc is in a running state and was not moved since last turn
- Bobby Ray Tooltips fixes
- Fixed bug, where enemies do not climb on rooftops anymore, when ASTAR is disabled
- Source code is now compiled with vanilla JA2 pathing instead of A*
New Features
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- Externalized "Bobby Ray tooltips show possible attachments" from HAM 3 (BOBBY_RAY_TOOLTIPS_SHOW_POSSIBLE_ATTACHMENTS)
- New Cover System (by CptMoore)
. There are 8 new ja2_options.ini entries in the "JA2 Tactical Settings" section
o STEALTH_TRAIT_COVER_VALUE, STEALTH_EFFECTIVENESS, TREE_COVER_EFFECTIVENESS, CAMOUFLAGE_EFFECTIVENESS, COVER_DISPLAY_UPDATE_WAIT
o MOVEMENT_SIGHT_ADJUSTMENT, STANCE_SIGHT_ADJUSTMENT, LBE_SIGHT_ADJUSTMENT
git-svn-id: https://ja2svn.mooo.com/source/ja2_v1.13_data@1196 4f8fa57e-7814-0410-bad4-adc449f26b7c
New Features
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- Spread Patterns MOD
o TableData/SpreadPattern.xml & additional (optional) <spreadPattern> Tag in TableData/Items.xml
Bugfixes
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o Mine income was not correctly initialized in GameSettings
o Need for soldier sleep was calculated wrong
o Stop Time when Skyrider arrives in the destination sector
o On "sell all" also unreachable items were sold
o Stop time compression when shipment and email arrives
o Fixed duplication of items from shipment. This bug occured, when loading a savegame with at least 2 depending shipment orders
o Re-enabled stealing from delivery sector (ja2_options.ini: STEALING_FROM_SHIPMENTS_DISABLED)
o Re-enabled & externalized chance that whole shipment is lost (ja2_options.ini: CHANCE_OF_SHIPMENT_LOST)
o Re-enabled delivery from John Kulba
git-svn-id: https://ja2svn.mooo.com/source/ja2_v1.13_data@1159 4f8fa57e-7814-0410-bad4-adc449f26b7c
- Added tags to some XML files which is used by the SpreadPatterns MOD (latest SVN EXE does not include Spread Patterns MOD)
git-svn-id: https://ja2svn.mooo.com/source/ja2_v1.13_data@1155 4f8fa57e-7814-0410-bad4-adc449f26b7c
Bugfixes
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o EDB: Autofire and Burst now have their own penalties (there are updated "Data-1.13\Interface" files)
o JA2 Game Intro is working again
git-svn-id: https://ja2svn.mooo.com/source/ja2_v1.13_data@1137 4f8fa57e-7814-0410-bad4-adc449f26b7c
New Features
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Enhanced IMP Creation
o INFO: Customize your IMP more personally (hair, clothes, ...)
o Soldier Tooltips can now be toggled on/off in the option screen
o Removed "Random IMP personality" from option screen
o Removed CUSTOM_PERSONALITY, CUSTOM_ATTITUDE, ALLOW_SOLDIER_TOOL_TIPS, IMP_STARTING_LEVEL from ja2_option.ini
o Added IMP_STARTING_LEVEL_COST_MULTIPLIER, IMP_BONUS_POINTS_FOR_DISABILITY, IMP_BONUS_POINTS_PER_SKILL_NOT_TAKEN to ja2_options.ini
o New Files in the Data\Laptop folder
git-svn-id: https://ja2svn.mooo.com/source/ja2_v1.13_data@1133 4f8fa57e-7814-0410-bad4-adc449f26b7c
- New "Map Editor" (build: 2736): No map editor changes so far, but it should fix the problem with ja2.set -> "displaying white rectangles"
git-svn-id: https://ja2svn.mooo.com/source/ja2_v1.13_data@1128 4f8fa57e-7814-0410-bad4-adc449f26b7c
New Features:
- Headrock's HAM 2.8:
- Zathras' Multiplayer UI Patch
Bugfixes:
- New option "Force turn mode" is always disabled when playing a multiplayer game
- Max Merc limit in multiplayer was not evaluated when hiring merc
- Press "ESC" while green progress bar on laptop loads -> Buttons are still visible although Laptop is closes
- Fixed szSoundEffects definition
- Minor fix to allow the bullet graphic to render properly when the shopkeeper panel is open.
- Fixed a bug when creating the application, it was only possible to start ONE instance of the game. Now it is possible to start as many instances of the game you would like.
- Temporary fix for game freeze when a path contains duplicate tiles
Also non English Versions (German and Russian) of ja2.exe are available
How to update these Versions from SVN, take a look at the Bears Pit thread:
http://www.ja-galaxy-forum.com/board/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=201700&page=1#Post201700
git-svn-id: https://ja2svn.mooo.com/source/ja2_v1.13_data@1104 4f8fa57e-7814-0410-bad4-adc449f26b7c
Bugfixes:
- CTD when enemies retreat (by Heinz)
- Open IMP page in laptop and then close laptop using key ESC. You will see button for closing window on strategic map... if you press this button you will have CTD.
- Mercs randomly drop aimed weapons automatically under some weird circumstances
- Merc are now a little more "talkactive"
- Fixed error creating new soldiers in DoReinforcementAsPendingEnemy
- Fixed some bugs in Shopkeeper interface.
- Fixed CTD when pressing Alt-Y not in cheat mode
- Save/load screen shouldn't appear during quickload
- Fix movement cost problems in 100AP. Externalized the movement cost modifiers and changed the run modifier from a divisor to a flat modifier like other forms of movement use.
- Added a condition which should stop the blue asterisk from appearing on an item unless that item is of item class IC_LBEGEAR.
New:
- AI Viewer: To use the AI Viewer build a Debug Version, go to the Strategy Screen and press F12
- Quest Debug System: Quest Debug System dialog is opened by switching to the Tactical screen and press F11.
- New option screen with "Next" and "Prev" button. This allows "unlimited" of options in the option screen
- "Forced turn base mode" option in the option screen and also available via keyboard shortcut (CTRL+ALT+SHIFT+T) in tactical. This forces the game to go in turn based mode when there are enemies in the sector.
git-svn-id: https://ja2svn.mooo.com/source/ja2_v1.13_data@1097 4f8fa57e-7814-0410-bad4-adc449f26b7c
- An AP value was being recast to INT8 which caused some issues with more then 127APs.
- Altered the RemoveRegion failsafe so use the REGION_EXISTS flag. This seems to resolve the "timed" crash and/or infinite loop that people have been reporting with sector inventory.
- Added a cheat hotkey that creates a huge variety of items for troubleshooting sector inventory with multiple pages.
- Added maximum and minimum values for the AP_BONUS settings in the INI file.
- Merged the two parts of RenderItemDescriptionBox function (strategic and tactical) into a single function. Now any change automatically effects both version of the box.
- Fixed some Polish and Russian translations
- Fixed description text in "ja2_options.ini" for property "USE_ENHANCED_DESCRIPTION_BOX"
git-svn-id: https://ja2svn.mooo.com/source/ja2_v1.13_data@1060 4f8fa57e-7814-0410-bad4-adc449f26b7c
- Removed unused files from TableData/Lookup folder. This files are created automatically from the XML Editor
- XML Editor now deletes the file "JA2Data.xsd" on startup and recreates it
- You can change the default maximum AP values (default = 100) for the XML editor in "XMLEditorInit.xml"
git-svn-id: https://ja2svn.mooo.com/source/ja2_v1.13_data@1051 4f8fa57e-7814-0410-bad4-adc449f26b7c
*** New ja2.exe build (2415) ***
- Enhanced Description Box (by Headrock)
- Can be toggled on/off in the game settings
- Can be customized in the ja2_options.ini (USE_ENHANCED_DESCRIPTION_BOX)
- Further infos: http://www.bookgallery.co.il/JA2PublicPosts/DescBox.asp
- 100 AP System
- Now the default system
- Can be changed back to 25 AP System in the Data-1.13\APBPConstants.ini
- Just change the property AP_MAXIMUM = 25 and you have the 25 AP System back
German and Russian EXE can be found here:
http://ja2.h758491.serverkompetenz.net/Wanne/Build_2415/
*** New XML Editor ***
- Supports the 100 AP system
- Minor adjustments
*** New INI Editor ***
- Also works as a MOD Loader.
- New entry in the ja2.ini (DEFAULT_JA2_EXECUTABLE). Used for starting JA2 v1.13 from the INI Editor
- Supports 100 AP System (APBPConstants.ini)
- Configure and start JA2 v1.13 from the INI Editor
git-svn-id: https://ja2svn.mooo.com/source/ja2_v1.13_data@1049 4f8fa57e-7814-0410-bad4-adc449f26b7c
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