Doomsday Manual

version:1.9.0-beta6

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2017-03-23T07:07:53+00:00

1.9.0-beta5.1Versions1.9.0-beta6.1 Version 1.9.0-beta6 These are the release notes for version 1.9.0-beta6 of the doomsday_engine. Beta 6 represents almost two years' worth of work toward the 1.9 series. A lot has changed under the hood, and there are quite a few visible changes as well. However, our work is still ongoing, so this release unfortunately has some

version:1.9.0-beta6.9

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2017-03-23T06:48:34+00:00

1.9.0-beta6.8Versions1.9.7 Version 1.9.0-beta6.9 9th patch release for Beta 6. Known issues * Multiplayer games are not fully operational. The stable version 1.8.6 is recommended for multiplayer games at this time. * Demo recording/playback is not functional. Demo support will return in a future release.

version:1.9.0-beta6.8

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2017-03-23T06:52:40+00:00

1.9.0-beta6.7Versions1.9.0-beta6.9 Version 1.9.0-beta6.8 8th patch release for Beta 6. The 10th Anniversary This release, 1.9.0-beta6.8, is the special 10th anniversary release. We've focused particularly on fixing all sorts of gameplay related glitches with the aim of improving the overall experience.

version:detailed_list_of_changes_in_doomsday_version_1.9.7

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2017-03-23T06:45:49+00:00

This article lists the important changes in 1.9.7. Fixes during Candidate phase * [367] regression: blank screen on client * player thing angle not updating in automap * [367] regression: missing/hidden automap [scale initialization issue] * Hexen: pottery explode sound gets a channel but doesn't play [sf_dontstop]

version:1.9.0-beta6.3

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2017-03-23T06:59:00+00:00

1.9.0-beta6.2Versions1.9.0-beta6.4 Version 1.9.0-beta6.3 Third patch release for Beta 6. Upgrading If you are upgrading an existing installation of Doomsday, note the following: * There have been changes to the game controls and some default bindings have changed also. We recommend resetting your old bindings with the following console command:

version:1.9.0-beta5

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2017-03-23T07:10:32+00:00

1.9.0-beta1...4Versions1.9.0-beta5.1 Version 1.9.0-beta5 1.9.0-beta5 has a dual focus. One priority is to fix longstanding multiplayer and networking bugs. The other priority is to refactor the engine and its public API to be more clearly separated from the games, and to allow future development of the engine without breaking

version:1.9.0-beta6.4

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2017-03-23T06:57:25+00:00

1.9.0-beta6.3Versions1.9.0-beta6.5 Version 1.9.0-beta6.4 4th patch release for Beta 6. Fixes Engine * SIGSEGV when attempting to draw surface reflections if the textures for which had not been located. * Resource locator unable to find the shinemaps and associated masks when using the mod

version:1.9.0-beta6.1

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2017-03-23T07:00:58+00:00

1.9.0-beta6Versions1.9.0-beta6.2 Version 1.9.0-beta6.1 Patch release for Beta 6. Fixes Engine * Fixed: Models would not be drawn if their origin was not visible. * Fixed: “Dynamic lights bleeding through solid walls” (). * Fixed: “invalid read of 8 byte” (). *

version:1.9.0-beta6.2

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2017-03-23T06:59:56+00:00

1.9.0-beta6.1Versions1.9.0-beta6.3 Versions 1.9.0-beta6.2 Second patch release for Beta 6. Upgrading If you are upgrading an existing installation of Doomsday, note the following: * There have been changes to the game controls and some default bindings have changed also. We recommend resetting your old bindings with the following console command:

version:1.9.0-beta6.6

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2017-03-23T06:55:21+00:00

1.9.0-beta6.5Versions1.9.0-beta6.7 Version 1.9.0-beta6.6 6th patch release for Beta 6. Fixes Engine * Faulty handling of -file, -iwad, -def, and -defs. It was attempting to load all of the command line arguments as files/definitions. (One symptom was ) * “Mus_Start: Couldn't open dd-buffered-song for writing

version:1.9.0-beta6.7

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2017-03-23T06:53:59+00:00

1.9.0-beta6.6Versions1.9.0-beta6.8 Version 1.9.0-beta6.7 7th patch release for Beta 6. Fixes Common code library * “Bullets not visible in map cheat”. All games * “Gun-Triggered Switches Inactive in PWADs”. jDoom * “Erratic Ultimate Doom Exit Behavior”

version:detailed_list_of_changes_in_doomsday_version_1.13

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2017-03-13T20:17:12+00:00

This article lists the important changes in doomsday_version_1.13. Fixed bugs [ ===== {{tag|Updater] * Downloading files from SourceForge. {{tag|UI}} * A dialog will not flash its borders when pressing Shift (for instance when entering text). * Partially transparent toggles still show their on/off state in a clear way.

version:1.8.5

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2017-03-23T07:19:38+00:00

1.8.4Versions1.8.6 Version 1.8.5 Fixes * fixed: dynamic_light clipping in the case where lights are in the same subsector with a polyobj Win32 * fixed: vcbuild.bat didn't include resources in Doomsday.exe and drD3D.dll, which meant that the startup_window and the direct3_d_configuration_dialog were missing Changes * detail_textures can now use external_resource_files instead of

version:detailed_list_of_changes_in_doomsday_version_1.9.8

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2017-03-23T06:42:43+00:00

This article lists the important changes in 1.9.8. Fixed bugs Audio * Hexen: Environment Wind sounds (e.g. Map01). There was a sound prioritization issue at map start. * Priorities defined in Sound definitions are used to determine when a sound can stop a previously playing sound from the same emitter (e.g., Cyberdemon and Mastermind alert sound is not cut off by their footsteps).

version:detailed_list_of_changes_in_doomsday_version_1.15

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2017-03-21T06:59:04+00:00

This article lists the important changes in doomsday_version_1.15. Fixed bugs [ ===== {{tag|UI] * Map briefings should be disabled when autostarting a game session from command line. * Alert displayed unnecessarily on first launch because game.cfg was not found. This file is only created when quitting the game for the first time.

version:2.1

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2019-02-17T10:40:57+00:00

2.0.3Versions2.1.1 Version 2.1 Doomsday 2.1 contains several improvements for an all-around nicer experience. * Graphics optimizations: While games still use the classic renderer like in 2.0, all graphics are now drawn using OpenGL 3.3. This enables optimizations for more efficient rendering of the player view, menus, text, and the Doomsday UI.