Doomsday Engine

2018-11-03

21:39 Bug #2285: Extreme lag with LAN discovery of multiple (12) local servers

commit:d5ec468248 may help with this issue. skyjake

21:38 Feature #2226 (Resolved): Sorting game profiles in Home

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21:38 Revision dc4482ee (github): UI|Home: Sort options for game library

Games can be sorted based on different criteria. The selected item is retained if the item order changes.
IssueID #2226 skyjake

21:35 Revision de93b413 (github): UI|Client: Set profiles’ last played time

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21:34 Revision b770352a (github): libdoomsday: Game profile last played time

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21:33 Revision 6ab15f10 (github): Fixed|libcore: Profile title change notification

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17:22 Revision d5ec4682 (github): UI|Multiplayer: Load game logos asynchronously

Load multiplayer game logos without blocking the UI thread. skyjake

15:02 Revision f03c3397 (github): Heretic: Added “mif_spawn_all_firemaces” flag

Map Info flag for disabling the randomness of Firemace spawning. All Firemace map spots will spawn a MT_WMACE unless ... skyjake

13:54 Feature #2245 (Resolved): Improved UI for data folder configuration

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13:49 Revision a88fa5d7 (github): Fixed: Missing include

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13:27 Revision f34ecfc8 (github): Fixed|UI|Client: Setting the initial WAD folder

The IWAD folder selected by the user should also be put in Config.resource.packageFolder. skyjake

13:26 Revision 2fa7a112 (github): Fixed|Resources: Parsing PWAD readme

The title of the WAD was not always correctly recognized. skyjake

13:25 Revision df8e7371 (github): Scripting|libcore: Finding index of value in array

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10:56 Revision 4921c65d (github): UI|Client: Load game logos asynchronously

It may take a little while to load all the icons, and the UI shouldn’t be blocked in the meantime. This was particula... skyjake

10:54 Revision 8fcfb358 (github): libcore: Improved async() method

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10:33 Revision a1866d09 (github): UI|Client: Refreshing packages

PackagesWidget and PackagesDialog don’t need their own method for refreshing, because they can just observe the file ... skyjake

10:31 Revision 39d7a30a (github): FS|libcore: Querying the file system busy status

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2018-11-02

22:40 Revision a3a57947 (github): Fixed|macOS: Determining desktop resolution

The desktop resolution is used for determining the initial non-fullscreen window size. The dummy DisplayMode was retu... skyjake

2018-11-01

21:33 Revision a7c5570c (github): Fixed|macOS|Linux: Default music backend

The default music backend should be FluidSynth. skyjake

21:32 Revision e1e95070 (github): Cleanup

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2018-10-31

14:24 Feature #2290 (Rejected): Extend ambient light Map Info and Cvar to reduce light levels

Extend ambient light Map Info and Cvar to reduce light levels
Dday offers these two features to globally increase ... vermil

2018-10-30

12:08 Revision 71412a8d (github): Cleanup|GL: No null pointer access

offsetof() is a C compatibility feature so it is intended for POD types. This commit is a bit iffy, but let's see if ... skyjake

12:06 Revision a47bff11 (github): Fixed|FS: Crash when updating file system

QRegExp seems unsafe for multithreaded access. skyjake

09:54 Revision a8a3649c (github): Cleanup: Integer overflows, divide-by-zero

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09:53 Revision 6d28b6aa (github): Cleanup: Undefined behavior

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09:53 Revision bffbbaa8 (github): Cleanup: Unnecessary pointers

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2018-10-29

22:44 Revision c7ab1631 (github): Fixed: Various cases of undefined behavior

Notably, taskBarBlur must be available before other widgets. skyjake

22:42 Revision 62ccd355 (github): Cleanup|FS: Waiting for file system operations

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22:41 Revision b6063550 (github): Fixed|libcore: Misaligned pointer access

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16:45 Revision 10643727 (github): UI|Client: Notification icon for file system refresh

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16:44 Revision e02e00f5 (github): Resources|libdoomsday: Use busy level for bundle identification

The file system busy level mechanism is used when identifying data bundles. This removes the need to separately wait ... skyjake

16:43 Revision 55a350e3 (github): FS|libcore: Tracking file system busy level

The file system keeps track of ongoing operations using a busy level counter. The busy level can be observed via an a... skyjake

07:15 Revision 5ee882e2 (github): Fixed|Widgets: Safer handling of data items in PackagesWidget

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05:32 Feature #2245 (In Progress): Improved UI for data folder configuration

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2018-10-28

19:45 Revision 04bf8917 (github): Debug|Client|UI: PackagesWidget accesses files during population

This should be rethought a little to make the file access safer. skyjake

19:44 Revision 41a31c41 (github): Resources|Client: Cleaning up folder config

On upgrade, bootstrap moves iwadFolder to packageFolder and marks it as non-recursed. skyjake

19:43 Revision 0324707f (github): Scripting|FS: Added a file system binding

`FS.refreshPackageFolders()` re-initializes the /local/wads and /local/packs folders according to the configuration. skyjake

19:30 Revision fcd13a7a (github): Fixed|Widgets: Issues with the directory array widget

MessageDialog’s width rule was never released.
DirectoryArrayWidget was using the wrong keys for Config.resource.rec... skyjake

19:28 Revision 4cf017b7 (github): Scripting|FS: Added “FS” module; utils.makeArray()

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12:26 Revision c768c702 (github): UI|Client: Simpler Data Files settings

There is only one list of directories in the Data Files settings.
The configuration still needs to be updated so the... skyjake

12:24 Revision 6abf671a (github): UI|Default Style: Adjusted font styles for consistency

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12:23 Revision c7ea58a5 (github): Widgets|UI: Improvements for directory array widget

DirectoryArrayWidget can be used to specify whether each directory is recursed or not. These selections are saved per... skyjake

2018-10-27

19:13 Feature #1638 (Closed): Configure game options via Shell GUI

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14:42 Feature #1638 (Resolved): Configure game options via Shell GUI

The basic game settings are now in the GUI.
It would be preferable to have the full set of options there as well, ... skyjake

19:13 Feature #2228 (Closed): Automatic additional episode for custom PWADs

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15:15 Feature #2228 (Resolved): Automatic additional episode for custom PWADs

This is now done, although it is only enabled when the PWAD is loaded via the "Play in..." feature of the Mods tab in... skyjake

19:13 Feature #1445 (Closed): Player Max Ammo Values in Heretic

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19:07 Feature #2289 (New): Filtering game profiles in Home using search terms

When there are many profiles, it would help to use search terms to narrow down which profiles to show (similar to the... skyjake

19:05 Bug #1872 (Resolved): Copyright year of Windows binaries incorrect

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19:05 Revision 68a3196c (github): Updated copyright years in binary metadata

Now this information is up to date for 2018 and the 2.1 release.
However, since there is a recurring need to update ... skyjake

16:08 Bug #2146 (Closed): [Hexen] Dragon Chapel - Game Breaking Bug (needs testing)

I can't do anything about this right now, but we can reopen the issue if necessary. skyjake

16:07 Bug #2262: [Hexen] Quest switches in Griffin Chapel aren't working

Needs to be re-tested and replication of the bug should be attempted. skyjake

16:03 Bug #2268 (Closed): Build Error - incorp assimp commit (PPC)

Perhaps this should be revisited when Doomsday's Assimp is upgraded to the latest stable version. skyjake

15:50 Bug #2147 (Resolved): [Doom] Doom2/TNT/Plutonia/HacX title loop mistake

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15:49 Revision c4f175a0 (github): Fixed|Doom: Music looping in title screen

IssueID #2147 skyjake

15:42 Bug #1830 (Rejected): Bug in Hexen Death Kings expansion savegame

This is quite an old report, but I notice the save metadata says it is using the "hexen" game mode instead of "hexen-... skyjake

15:14 Feature #1623: Shaders

2.1 does DGL rendering via a shader, including implementations for all the custom blending modes. However, the shader... skyjake

15:11 Feature #1351 (Rejected): Dynamic Light polys rotated to match THING/Wall angle

Obsolete. skyjake

15:10 Feature #1615 (Progressed): Sloped planes

Gloom supports arbitrary normal vectors for planes. skyjake

15:08 Feature #1945 (Resolved): Efficient reuse of world geometry across multiple frames/passes

Gloom has an entirely different model for managing the map geometry.
For details, see the blog: "Further renderin... skyjake

15:06 Feature #1635 (Resolved): HDR rendering

Gloom does HDR rendering by using floating-point framebuffers and PBR materials and lighting. skyjake

15:05 Feature #2136 (Rejected): Add a map rendering abstraction layer for supporting both Classic and Modern rendering modes

The classic renderer is very different from Gloom, and it relies on an entire stack of supporting resource management... skyjake

14:58 Other #2274 (Closed): Can't find /packs/net.dengine.stdlib/modules/Config.de

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14:57 Other #2273 (Closed): Failed to initialize OpenGL when run in CDB debugger

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14:56 Feature #1756 (Rejected): URIs for locating/identifying resources and assets

This should actually not be necessary in the future. skyjake

14:54 Bug #2278 (Rejected): Music Not Playing - Fedora 28

If the problem persists, let's diagnose the issue on the forums: http://dengine.net/support skyjake

14:51 Bug #2225 (Resolved): Some packages are not displayed in package list until tricky editing info file

Marking this as resolved. A number of improvements have been made to package management, including automatic updating... skyjake

14:48 Bug #2250 (Resolved): Crash on launch when trying to index folders with lots of files, or files with unexpected names/content

The likely cause for this was that multiple threads tried to initialize the data bundles registry simultaneously: com... skyjake

14:45 Feature #2288 (New): Configure all multiplayer game options via GUI

There should be a set of definitions (Info file in the game package) that specify the game options to show in the GUI... skyjake

14:39 Bug #2005 (Resolved): [Doom] Configure Weapon Priority Order Broken

I have fixed this bug when I was refreshing the game menus. skyjake

10:13 Revision d938b6c2 (github): Renderer|Resources: Improved 3D model error checking

Invalid animation and mesh IDs and material definitions should be reported. skyjake

10:09 Revision c1c518f3 (github): World: Handle errors from thinkers

If a thinker throws an exception it should be caught, but processing of subsequent thinkers can continue. skyjake

10:07 Revision 5b2cb648 (github): libcore: Improved package error handling

An error in the package metadata shouldn’t cause the engine to shut down. skyjake

2018-10-26

20:33 Bug #1029: Switch sound origin

"The cvar “sound-switch-origin” determines where sound effects for
switches are positioned. The default is the intui... vermil

20:31 Revision c5acf772 (github): Client: Even safer console state saving

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09:09 Bug #2287 (Resolved): Macintosh variant of HEXEN.WAD is not recognized

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08:33 Bug #2287 (Closed): Macintosh variant of HEXEN.WAD is not recognized

The "Macintosh version":https://doomwiki.org/wiki/HEXEN.WAD#Mac_version of HEXEN.WAD is a slightly different version ... skyjake

09:09 Revision 1fefdc04 (github): CMake|Qt: Finding qmake

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09:09 Revision b1e2579d (github): Resources|Hexen: Detect Macintosh version of Hexen IWAD

IssueID #2287 skyjake

2018-10-25

17:13 Revision 3ebe7007 (github): Fixed|Client: Prevent errors from wiping the config

The first time a game plugin is loaded, console state is not saved before it has been restored, but after unloading t... skyjake

2018-10-24

18:48 Revision d3ff8b24 (github): Fixed|Server: Memory leak

Whenever the server updated its status broadcast message, part of the message contents were leaked. skyjake

2018-10-23

19:54 Revision d1d628a0 (github): Fixed|World|Renderer: Movement smoothing of blocked objects

If a mobj isn’t actually moving, don’t apply momentum-based movement smoothing. The check is done separately for each... skyjake

2018-10-21

22:30 Revision ec2127d3 (github): Heretic: Pod physics

Restored/ported vanilla Z movement routines for MT_POD, so that pods can be stacked vertically.
Pods now also get no... skyjake

19:36 Revision e343d035 (github): Typo in comment

[skip ci] skyjake

17:48 Revision 6c52a504 (github): UI|Client: Keep the select mods up-to-date

When reconfiguring Data Files within the mods selection dialog, update the list contents after mods have been refreshed. skyjake

15:02 Revision 1a780aa0 (github): UI|Client: Actions in package info popups

The package compatibility dialog should not allow performing actions on the listed packages, just show information. skyjake

08:39 Revision ae484e09 (github): Fixed|FS: Refreshing status of files

Certain files such as data bundles and images were not being refreshed as expected because file system refresh was sk... skyjake

08:36 Revision 08eb3f1e (github): UI|Client: Compatibility dialog loads most recent version

If the wanted mod is missing but a different version is available, resolve the problem by trying to load the latest v... skyjake