Changelogs/2.2.14.md

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 ## New features
 
-* Add Blue Spring Ball ( !1282)
-* Add auto-kick for inactive players ( !2148)
+### Gameplay
 * Dedicated Shield / Super Transformation Button ( !2096, !2257, !2258, !2299, !2387)
-* Add `find` command to search for console commands/variables ( !2217)
-* Texture scaling ( !2031, !2221)
-* Make chat spam protection more configurable ( !2127)
+    * On a fresh configuration file, this is set to **Left Alt** (on keyboard) and the **B button** (on gamepad).
+    * When starting up 2.2.14 with an older configuration file present, the game will notify the player of this addition and give a few options for setting it.
+
+### Netplay
+* HTTP file downloading ( !2290)
+* Auto-kick/spectate for inactive players ( !2148, !2375)
+* Per-player mute ( !2259)
+
+### OpenGL
+* OpenGL palette rendering ( !1516)
 * Wireframe mode for OpenGL ( !1644)
-* Sector portals ( !2139)
-* Draw Character in NiGHTS Attack ( !2175)
+
+### Object/sprite features
 * [ZDoom translations](https://zdoom.org/wiki/Translation) ( !2190)
-* HTTP downloader ( !2290)
-* Add dedicated server build ( !2246)
-* OpenGL palette rendering ( !1516)
-* Per-player mute ( !2259)
-* Add 'sprite2' field to states and increase sprite2 limit ( !2211)
-* Add sector flags to disable equation slope physics ( !2028)
 * Long sprite names ( !2394)
+* Add 'sprite2' field to states and increase sprite2 limit ( !2211)
 * Add 'alpha' field to objects ( !2382)
+
+### Map features
+* Texture scaling ( !2031, !2221)
+* Sector portals ( !2139)
 * Per-wall lighting ( !2484)
 * Floor/ceiling lighting on FOF planes ( !2490)
+* Sector flags to disable equation slope physics ( !2028)
+* Implemented `writethings` for UDMF ( !2339)
+* Added Blue Spring Ball ( !1282)
 
 ## Improvements
 
+### Gameplay & addons
+* Raise the skin limit ( !1466, !2256, !2365)
+* Display power-up icon for Fire Flower ( !2097)
+* Make save files with missing skins tell you who the skin is ( !2411)
+
+### Optimizations
 * Avoid branch prediction slowdowns in R_PointOnSide ( !2168) ![image](uploads/f097c0757897624f402d85e074f99d68/image.png){width="29" height="29"}
-* Implement support for native keyboard layout ( !1952)
-* Implement epicenter and radius support for quakes. ( !1797)
-* Interpolate captions, Untie captions from resolution ( !1930)
-* Add auto-kick for inactive players ( !2148)
 * Improve file search performance on Linux and FreeBSD ( !2198)
 * Cache and reuse removed mobjs when spawning mobjs ( !2200)
-* Add support for multiple admin passwords ( !2201)
 * Optimize Z position functions on sloped sectors ( !2214)
+* Optimize polygon sorting on batch renderer ( !2253)
+
+### Interpolation
+* Interpolate captions, Untie captions from resolution ( !1930)
+* Copy Interpolation to Shields and Overlays, Splitscreen Overlays ( !1992)
+* Add and use an "instant" parameter for P_SetScale ( !2167)
+* Interpolate polyobjects properly for the software renderer ( !2284)
+* Fix CR_PLAYER interpolation in reverse gravity ( !2423)
+
+### Netplay
+* Make chat spam protection more configurable ( !2127)
+* Respawn shield & timed powerup monitors in Co-op ( !2152)
+* Improve addon download refusal messages ( !2153)
+* Support for multiple admin passwords ( !2201)
+* Add dedicated server build ( !2246)
+* Enabled UPnP port mapping by default ( !2251)
+* Allow ban masks to be specified for banip ( !2272)
+* Allow passing player names to moderation commands ( !2486)
+* Only Award Bonuses / Record Attack Emblems from Physically Beating a Level ( !2161)
+
+### NiGHTS & special stages
+* Allow per-mare time limits in NiGHTS ( !2137)
+* Always show grade in non-special stage NiGHTS maps, show time taken to clear a mare ( !2165)
+* Draw character in NiGHTS Mode menu ( !2175)
+* Group NiGHTS stars/chips with rings when rendering hitboxes ( !2162)
+* Support LF_MIXNIGHTSCOUNTDOWN for old-style special stages ( !2291)
+* Make Extra Time powerup work in old-style special stages ( !2292)
+
+### Other
+* Add `find` command to search for console commands/variables ( !2217)
+* Implement support for native keyboard layout ( !1952, !2443)
+* Implement epicenter and radius support for quakes. ( !1797)
 * Use nanosleep for I_SleepDuration on \*nix ( !2184, !2242)
 * Pass -fwrapv to GCC compilation flags ( !2195)
-* Cache and reuse removed mobjs when spawning mobjs ( !2200)
 * Handle player state is P_SetMobjState ( !2239)
 * Update player-\>quittime while a Server is Idling, Attempt 2 ( !2209, !2254)
 * Allow `bind` to accept more arguments for a command. ( !1596)
-* made UPnP port mapping enabled by default ( !2251)
 * Rewrite M_DrawStaticBox ( !1990)
-* Copy Interpolation to Shields and Overlays, Splitscreen Overlays ( !1992)
-* Raise the skin limit ( !1466, !2256, !2365)
 * Enable Pandora and Level Select with Devmode / Always allow Level Select if unlocked ( !2066)
 * Add can_change for console variables ( !2196)
-* Improve addon download refusal messages ( !2153)
 * Made `gr_fovchange` work in the software renderer ( !2268)
-* Optimize polygon sorting on batch renderer ( !2253)
-* Allow ban masks to be specified for banip ( !2272)
 * Make objects able to collide with others if they occupy multiple blockmap cells ( !2267)
-* Display power-up icon for Fire Flower ( !2097)
-* Only Award Bonuses / Record Attack Emblems from Physically Beating a Level ( !2161)
-* Respawn Certain Monitors in Co-op ( !2152)
 * Match mobj freeslot count with SRB2Kart ( !2298)
 * Add common I_GetSysName function ( !2308)
 * Allow input view outside of record attack using `showinput` ( !2020)
-* Restore `writethings` for UDMF ( !2339)
-* Add and use an "instant" parameter for P_SetScale ( !2167)
 * Cut the amplitude on OpenGL water wave effect ( !2381)
-* Allow per-mare time limits in NiGHTS ( !2137)
-* Always show grade in non-special stage NiGHTS maps, show time taken to clear a mare ( !2165)
-* Support LF_MIXNIGHTSCOUNTDOWN for old-style special stages ( !2291)
-* Make Extra Time powerup work in old-style special stages ( !2292)
-* Solid midtexture collision improvements ( !2454, !2455, !2447)
 * Add a console variable that will allow individual demos to desync ( !2361)
+* Solid midtexture collision improvements ( !2454, !2455, !2447)
 * Raise TEXTMAP parser limits ( !2473, !2474)
-* Allow passing player names to moderation commands ( !2486)
-* Idle auto-kick/spectate enhancements ( !2375)
-* Make save files with missing skins tell you who the skin is ( !2411)
+
 
 ## Lua
 
-* Expose more thrust functions to Lua ( !1493)
-* Expose P_TouchSpecialThing to Lua ( !1993)
-* Expose FollowMobj-related functions to Lua ( !1994)
-* Expose P_GivePlayerSpheres to Lua ( !1996)
-* Expose P_DoSpinDashDust to Lua ( !1998)
-* Expose P_CheckSkyHit to Lua ( !2000)
 * Lua colorlib: extracolormap support ( !2093, !2094 )
 * Add new global variable `input.ignoregameinputs` ( !2185)
-* Fix Lua taglists methods not working ( !2244)
 * `loadfile` in Lua ( !1615)
-* Expose a `constants` dictionary to Lua. ( !1646, !2255)
-* Fix line.sidenum\[i\] in Lua ( !2252)
 * Move player friction reset after movement code for lua qol ( !1824)
 * Add transparency flag support to drawFill ( !1881)
 * Implement perfstats options for LUAh_PreThinkFrame and LUAh_PostThinkFrame ( !1932)
-* Expose P_IsLocalPlayer to Lua ( !1997)
 * Add "allowflip" Parameter to P_DoJump ( !2158)
+* Add getSectorColormap and P_GetSectorLightLevelAt ( !2230)
+* Made `player.fovadd` work in the software renderer ( !2268)
+* Add "continue" and "playersetup" Lua HUD hooks ( !2227)
+* Add tofixed function ( !2430)
+* MobjDamage hook tweaks for special stages ( !2485)
+
+### Exposure
+* Expose a `constants` dictionary to Lua. ( !1646, !2255)
+* Expose more thrust functions to Lua ( !1493)
+* Expose P_TouchSpecialThing to Lua ( !1993)
+* Expose FollowMobj-related functions to Lua ( !1994)
+* Expose P_GivePlayerSpheres to Lua ( !1996)
+* Expose P_DoSpinDashDust to Lua ( !1998)
+* Expose P_CheckSkyHit to Lua ( !2000)
+* Expose P_IsLocalPlayer to Lua ( !1997)
 * Expose P_ResetCamera / camera-\>reset to Lua ( !2009)
 * Expose chat_on to Lua as chatactive ( !2023)
 * Expose P_LineIsBlocking to Lua ( !2150)
-* Add getSectorColormap and P_GetSectorLightLevelAt ( !2230)
-* Made `player.fovadd` work in the software renderer ( !2268)
+* Expose BASEVIDWIDTH and BASEVIDHEIGHT ( !2468)
+
+### Fixes
 * Fix hud_nightsrecords in old (multiplayer) special stages ( !2191)
 * Fix archiving with tables that contain tables as keys ( !2245)
-* check if LUA field exists before accessing ticcmd ( !2261)
+* Check if LUA field exists before accessing ticcmd ( !2261)
 * Fix "objects" searchBlockmap function in Lua barely functioning ( !2309)
+* Fix offsetting of rotated sprites drawn in the HUD by Lua ( !2171)
+* Fix segfault when trying to spawn an MT_PLAYER from Lua ( !2276)
+* Prevent bots from taking slot 0 with lua ( !2482)
+* Fix Lua taglists methods not working ( !2244)
+* Fix line.sidenum\[i\] in Lua ( !2252)
 * Substitute MT_NULL with MT_RAY in Lua ( !2302)
-* Add "continue" and "playersetup" Lua HUD hooks ( !2227)
-* Expose BASEVIDWIDTH and BASEVIDHEIGHT ( !2468)
-* Add tofixed function ( !2430)
-* MobjDamage hook tweaks for special stages ( !2485)
 
 ## Bugfixes
 
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 * Fix superjump bug when jumping through upwards moving semi-solid platforms ( !1955)
 * Fix crash in R_PointToDist2 when passing -2147483648 ( !1964)
 * Fix segfaults when P_RemoveMobj is called from MobjSpawn hook ( !1973)
-* Group NiGHTS star/chip hitboxes with rings ( !2162)
 * Prevent Bots from using Tails' abilities when they don't have them ( !2205)
 * Fix LAN discovery for SRB2 servers ( !2219)
-* Fix offsetting of rotated sprites drawn in the HUD by Lua ( !2171)
 * Fix segfaults on some systems due to polyvertex being NULL ( !2065)
 * I_SetSongTrack(int) should be I_SetSongTrack(INT32) ( !2213)
 * Make module music volume more accurate ( !2215)
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 * In NiGHTS mode, fixed the player being angled incorrectly in reverse gravity ( !2199)
 * Fix segfault when setting up view frame for a removed mobj ( !2270)
 * Fix bans by remote admins corrupting banlist ( !2266)
-* Interpolate polyobjects properly for the software renderer ( !2284)
 * Update & save unlockables when visiting a new map ( !2279)
 * Update unlockables before level load executors ( !2289)
 * Fix equation plane distortion ( !2283)
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 * Fix softlock on old special stages when running out of time due to being hit ( !2398)
 * Fix SOC freeslotting including trailing spaces in constant names ( !2415)
 * Fix buffer overflow when invoking MusicChange hook ( !2441)
-* Fix keyboard input when certain keys overlap with dead keys ( !2443)
 * Fix composite "flats as patch" name overlap crash ( !2450)
 * Ignore flats when loading patches ( !2457)
 * Fix FOFs with transferline flag and many linedefs randomly crashing ( !2285)
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 * Transform FlingRing when attracted instead of spawning new Ring ( !2390)
 * Avoid updating IPv4 MS entry if it failed to register (!2462)
 * Fix shieldscale 0 bugs ( !2425)
-* Fix segfault when trying to spawn an MT_PLAYER from Lua ( !2276)
 * Fix buffer overflow when setting NETVAR string console variable and ensure servername is within MAXSERVERNAME ( !2445)
 * Fix buffer overflow when loading addons through symlinks ( !2402)
 * Don't traverse the entire HOME directory to find wads ( !2396, !2493)
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 * Do not access memory on misaligned addresses ( !2438)
 * Don't adjust texture coords of nonexistent gpatch ( !2469)
 * Fix segfault when setting forceskin to None ( !2478)
-* Prevent bots from taking slot 0 with lua ( !2482)
 * Prevent player-fired missiles from hitting bots ( !2316)
 * Fix PlayerZMovement spam and infinite MFE_JUSTHITFLOOR when standing on a solid object ( !2416)
 * Fix crash with 0-radius objects ( !2362)
 * Fix addon loading issues with symlinks on Linux/*BSD ( !2331)
 * Fix trycameramove crash on dedicated server ( !2491)
-* Fix CR_PLAYER interpolation in reverse gravity ( !2423)
 
 ## Resource files