BZFlag 2.4.6 "Eight, Our Codebase is Overweight"
Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2016 4:11 am
We are pleased to announce the release of BZFlag 2.4.6. Platform binaries and the source code are available for download using the following links:
Windows: https://download.bzflag.org/bzflag/wind ... -2.4.6.exe
Mac OS X: https://download.bzflag.org/bzflag/maco ... MacOSX.zip
Source Code: https://download.bzflag.org/bzflag/source/2.4.6/
This release consists of a few new features for clients and fixes issues on Windows 10 with AMD drivers.
The new cycleRadar key binding allows you to specify multiple levels of radar zooms and they will be cycled through with a single key. This option was added to assist gamepad style controllers in changing radar zooms easily.
The new cyclePanel key binding allows you to cycle through all of the tabs in your console (including turning it off, if desired); added to assist gamepad style controllers to navigate the console.
The full Changelog is also available.
Enjoy!
Windows: https://download.bzflag.org/bzflag/wind ... -2.4.6.exe
Mac OS X: https://download.bzflag.org/bzflag/maco ... MacOSX.zip
Source Code: https://download.bzflag.org/bzflag/source/2.4.6/
This release consists of a few new features for clients and fixes issues on Windows 10 with AMD drivers.
- Plug-in documentation has been rewritten and updated to be more user-friendly
- RogueGenocide plug-in now defaults to ignoring self-kills
- Fixes to keypad keys when using SDL2; they are now handled correctly
- Timestamps can now be saved with /savemsg using the '-t' option; e.g. '/savemsg -t'
- View timestamps of when console messages were sent, can be configured through Options > GUI Settings > Timestamps in console
- New cycleRadar and cyclePanel key bindings were added
The new cycleRadar key binding allows you to specify multiple levels of radar zooms and they will be cycled through with a single key. This option was added to assist gamepad style controllers in changing radar zooms easily.
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bind 6 down "cycleRadar 0.25 off 1 0.5"Code: Select all
bind 7 down "cyclePanel right_off" # cycle to the next tab, then off, then around to the beginning
bind 8 down "cyclePanel left" # cycle to the previous tab, then around to the endEnjoy!