Changelog

0.4.3 → 0.4.4

New features:

• Added animated 3D player and a new default skin, the default model also supports Minecraft skins (Taoki, skin by Jordach)
• Added shaders support (can be disabled in Settings menu), makes water a bit smaller than a full block, makes lighting look prettier (kahrl and celeron55)
• New default doors mod: doors have a 3D look, ability to create "double doors" added, added locked steel doors (only the owner of the door can open/close it) (PilzAdam)
• Improve map generation speed a lot (hmmmm)
• Day-night transitions are now smoother (celeron55)
• Water textures are now animated (RealBadAngel (textures) and PilzAdam)
• Added on-demand item previews (reduces load time/RAM usage), disabled by default (celeron55)
• Added 3D anaglyph support (red-cyan glasses) (xyz)
• Fire is now animated and causes damage to players (PilzAdam, Muadtralk (textures))
• Tweaked some textures: apple, nyan cat, bricks, papyrus, steel sword (Calinou, VanessaE)
• Tweaked digging animation (no more mining with the tip of your pickaxe!) (jordan4ibanez)
• Changed apple, sapling and papyrus selection box size to be smaller (VanessaE)
• Players who do not move no longer send their positions to save bandwidth (Taoki)
• Make steel block and brick drop themselves when dug and make them craftable back into their materials (PilzAdam)
• Glass now makes a sound when broken (PilzAdam)
• Dead players are now visible (Taoki)
• Changed default server tick to 0.1 second, decreasing server CPU usage (celeron55)
• Clients now send their position every 0.1 second too, making other player movement look smoother (celeron55)
• Use of /grant and /revoke commands is now logged (dannydark)
• Added ability for server to tweak amount of bandwidth used to upload mods to clients (celeron55)

Bugfixes:

• Fixed falling sand and gravel sometimes incorrectly landing (PilzAdam)
• Fixed empty bucket being named "emtpy bucket" (khonkhortisan and PilzAdam)
• Fixed slab to full block transformation (PilzAdam)
• Fixed smooth lighting between MapBlocks (celeron55)
• Prevent some blocks (leaves, falling sand and gravel) from giving air when dug when they disappear as you mine them (PilzAdam)
• Fixed papyruses and cacti growing inside trees (PilzAdam)
• Fixed flowing liquid animation direction calculation (celeron55)
• Fixed wielditem entity drawtype brightness control (celeron55)
• Fixed ObjectRef:punch() (celeron55)
• Fixed a rare bug in leaf decay (PilzAdam)
• Fixed trees growing into any type of node (xyz)
• Fixed server crashing when "/clearpassword" is typed without an argument (Uberi)
• Head no longer shifts downwards when you are inside transparent blocks such as glass or nodeboxes (Calinou)
• Directories beginning with a "." are now ignored when searching for mods on Windows (matttpt)
• Fixed the automagic render distance tuner (celeron55)

Modding-related changes:

• Added 3D model support for entities (Taoki)
• Added attachment support (so that entities can "ride" other entities) (Taoki)
• Backgrounds and images can now be used in formspecs (RealBadAngel)
• Liquids can now be made non-renewable (xyz)
• Added nodedef.on_blast() to lua_api.txt in order to support chained explosions of any explosives (celeron55)
• Allow transparent image buttons (khonkhortisan)
• Added shutdown hook interface to Lua API (matttpt)
• Added "attached_node" group to make nodes which are not attached to any other walkable node drop (PilzAdam)