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# Release notes
## 2.6 beta
* For players:
- * Updated for Stardew Valley 1.3; dropped support for 1.2.
- * Added save backups using a new bundled mod.
- * Added `player_add name` command, which lets you add items to your inventory by name instead of ID.
+ * Updated for Stardew Valley 1.3.
+ * Added automatic save backups.
* Improved update checks:
* added beta update channel;
* added update alerts for incompatible mods with an unofficial update on the wiki;
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* fixed Nexus mod update alerts not showing HTTPS links.
* Improved mod warnings in the console.
* Improved error when game can't start audio.
- * Fixed `SEHException` errors and performance issues for some players.
+ * Improved the Console Commands mod:
+ * Added `player_add name`, which adds items to your inventory by name instead of ID.
+ * Fixed `world_setseason` not running season-change logic.
+ * Fixed `world_setseason` not normalising the season value.
+ * Fixed `world_settime` sometimes breaking NPC schedules (e.g. so they stay in bed).
+ * Removed the `player_setlevel` and `player_setspeed` commands, which weren't implemented in a useful way. Use a mod like CJB Cheats Menu if you need those.
+ * Fixed `SEHException` errors for some players.
+ * Fixed performance issues for some players.
* Fixed default color scheme on Mac or in PowerShell (configurable via `StardewModdingAPI.config.json`).
* Fixed installer error on Linux/Mac in some cases.
* Fixed installer not finding some game paths or showing duplicate paths.
* Fixed installer not removing some SMAPI files.
- * Fixed `world_setseason` command not running season-change logic.
- * Fixed `world_setseason` command not normalising the season value.
- * Fixed `world_settime` sometimes breaking NPC schedules (e.g. so they stay in bed).
* Fixed launch issue for Linux players with some terminals. (Thanks to HanFox and kurumushi!)
* Fixed abort-retry loop if a mod crashed when intercepting assets during startup.
* Fixed some mods failing if the player name is blank.
* Fixed errors when a mod references a missing assembly.
* Fixed `AssemblyResolutionException` errors in rare cases.
* Renamed `install.exe` to `install on Windows.exe` to avoid confusion.
- * Removed the `player_setlevel` and `player_setspeed` commands, which weren't implemented in a useful way. Use a mod like CJB Cheats Menu if you need those.
* Updated compatibility list.
+* For the web UI:
+ * Added option to download SMAPI from Nexus.
+ * Added log parser redesign that should be more intuitive.
+ * Added log parser option to view raw log.
+ * Changed log parser filters to show `DEBUG` messages by default.
+ * Fixed design on smaller screens.
+ * Fixed log parser issue when content packs have no description.
+ * Fixed log parser mangling crossplatform paths in some cases.
+ * Fixed `smapi.io/install` not linking to a useful page.
+
* For modders:
* Added [input API](https://stardewvalleywiki.com/Modding:Modder_Guide/APIs/Input) for reading and suppressing keyboard, controller, and mouse input.
* Added code analysis in the NuGet package to flag common issues as warnings.
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* Added absolute pixels to `ICursorPosition`.
* Added support for reading/writing `ISemanticVersion` to JSON.
* Added support for reloading NPC schedules through the content API.
- * Improved update alerts to use update key order when choosing a display URL.
+ * Reimplemented the content API so it works more reliably in many edge cases.
+ * Reimplemented input suppression to work more consistently in many cases.
+ * The order of update keys now affects which URL players see in update alerts.
* Fixed assets loaded by temporary content managers not being editable by mods.
* Fixed assets not reloaded consistently when the player switches language.
* Fixed error if a mod loads a PNG while the game is loading (e.g. custom map tilesheets via `IAssetLoader`).
* Fixed error if a mod translation file is empty.
* Fixed input suppression not working consistently for clicks.
- * Fixed console command input not saved to the log.
+ * Fixed console input not saved to the log.
* Fixed `Context.IsPlayerFree` being false during festivals.
* Fixed `helper.ModRegistry.GetApi` errors not always mentioning which interface caused the issue.
* Fixed console commands being invoked asynchronously.
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* Mods can't intercept chatbox input.
* Mod IDs should only contain letters, numbers, hyphens, dots, and underscores. That allows their use in many contexts like URLs. This restriction is now enforced. (In regex form: `^[a-zA-Z0-9_.-]+$`.)
-* For the web UI:
- * Redesigned log parser to make it more intuitive.
- * Added option to download from Nexus.
- * Changed log parser filters to show `DEBUG` messages by default.
- * Added log parser option to view raw log.
- * Fixed design on smaller screens.
- * Fixed log parser issue when content packs have no description.
- * Fixed log parser mangling crossplatform paths in some cases.
- * Fixed `smapi.io/install` not linking to a useful page.
-
* For SMAPI developers:
- * Added more consistent crossplatform handling using a new `EnvironmentUtility`, including MacOS detection.
- * Added beta update channel to SMAPI, the web API, and home page.
- * Added more mod metadata to web API results (including Nexus file versions, wiki metadata, etc).
- * Added prototype SMAPI 3.0 events accessible via `helper.Events`.
- * Added prototype mod handler toolkit.
- * Added Harmony for SMAPI's internal use to patch game functions for events.
+ * Added more consistent crossplatform handling, including MacOS detection.
+ * Added beta update channel.
+ * Added optional mod metadata to the web API (including Nexus info, wiki metadata, etc).
+ * Added early prototype of SMAPI 3.0 events via `helper.Events`.
+ * Added early prototype of mod handler toolkit.
+ * Added Harmony for SMAPI's internal use.
* Added metadata dump option in `StardewModdingAPI.config.json` for troubleshooting some cases.
* Added more stylish pufferchick on the home page.
- * Rewrote input suppression using new SDV 1.3 APIs.
* Rewrote update checks:
* Moved most logic into the web API.
- * Changed web API to require mod ID.
+ * Changed web API to require mod IDs.
* Changed web API to also fetch metadata from SMAPI's internal mod DB and the wiki.
- * Rewrote world/player state tracking:
- * much more efficient than previous method;
- * uses net field events where available;
- * lays groundwork for tracking events for multiple players.
+ * Rewrote world/player state tracking. The new implementation is much more efficient than previous method, uses net field events where available, and lays the groundwork for more advanced events in SMAPI 3.0.
* Split mod DB out of `StardewModdingAPI.config.json` into its own file.
* Updated to Mono.Cecil 0.10.