From 09990d95eba4143fddcbc855ca798298c4f85a70 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jesse Plamondon-Willard Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2018 13:35:52 -0400 Subject: polish SMAPI 2.6 release notes (#569) --- docs/release-notes.md | 64 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------------- 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/release-notes.md') diff --git a/docs/release-notes.md b/docs/release-notes.md index 39b08b5a..e15b7478 100644 --- a/docs/release-notes.md +++ b/docs/release-notes.md @@ -1,9 +1,8 @@ # 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; @@ -14,23 +13,36 @@ * 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. @@ -49,13 +61,15 @@ * 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. @@ -68,34 +82,20 @@ * 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. -- cgit