Hi, I have just tagged the beta3. Actually, make dist-bzip2 is producing a bad dist file but I have already fixed it on my dev machine but svn gna server is down ... So I'll try latter.
Anyway, people can still push bug fix, I will release the tar.bz2 tomorrow or later. Regards, Yannig (drayan) New features : - Networking by default ! - flamethrower weapon - Smaller step in angle selection when pressing Shift - Joystick support (disable by default) - Initial management of command line options - Fading laser beam for the snipe riffle. Platform supported : - Linux ! (Ubuntu, debian, Mandriva - Windows XP/Vista, 95 and 98. - native Mac-Intel/PowerPC binary ! (we even plan an universal binary yet) Code improvements: - A lot of network bug fixes (synchro, win32 network support,...) - Fix full screen on Windows - Fix memory leaks - Cleaner code, with useless code deleted - Add debug messages - Faster compilation - Simplify some calculations - Made the water more beautiful - Improved the camera - Projectile overlapping bug (bug #9700) - fixed sliding instead of walk after using the parachute Menu: - Better widgets in menus - Language selection in Options menu - Small enhancement of Results menu - Options menu accessible from game with F11 key - Main menu can be keyboard driven - Load maps informations on demand Data: - New maps : hive, moon-4m, pillars, tic-tac-toe, towers, funkyisland - Monkey-bubble music for monkey-bubble map - Some graphics improvements (map previews, skins,...) - Enhanced skins : character breathing, new animation while charaters are iddle etc - Characters' eyes follow cursor - Add new sounds - Updated translations Still experimental : - Better AI (but still stupid) - Improved random level generator Remaining bug : High priority : - desync of bonus box : almost finished. bug #10232 : Game got stuck/no one's turn in a local game - bug in horizontal, vertical and 45° fading lines. Compilation status : * (K)ubuntu 7.04, 7.10 : trunk (3492) is compiling (drayan report) * Fedora ? * Mandriva 2007 spring (2007.1) : trunk is fine (drayan) * Debian unstable : work great with svn trunk version (report by deki) * SuSE ? * Other flavour of Linux, BSD ? Opensolaris ??? Windows : deki report he can do the binary with mingw and the port is working (31/10/2007). Vista works fine (reported by Kurosu) and also 95 and 98 ! Mac-Intel : svn r3471 works fine (reported by Kurosu). Kurosu will release a binary for the RC or final version. He also reported that we need to compile an SVN version of SDL in order to increase stability. Road map : november 9 : tagging beta3. done november 11 : releasing beta3. Now only bug fix. We need to organize sessions before tagging RC in order to fix the biggest remaining issue with networking november 23 : tagging RC. november 25 : RC release String freeze. Call for translation. Only bugfix on network. december 7 : tag final release (0.8.0). december 9 : releasing final. _______________________________________________ Wormux-dev mailing list Wormux-dev@gna.org https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/wormux-dev
