Changes since last Release

This is a list of changes and bugfixes since the release of DarkRadiant 0.9.8.

To fetch a newer snapshot release, please refer to the Snapshot page.

New Features / Changes

Filter Editor GUI to allow for custom filter settings.
DarkRadiant takes full advantage of precompressed DDS textures now.
Added "Make Visportal" and "Create New Layer" commands to orthoview's context menu.
Added "Rename" option for layers.
Target connection lines show arrows to indicate direction.
Media Browser is pre-loaded on startup by default.
Support for fs_game_base setting.
Improved texture alignment for adjacent brush faces.

Bugfixes

Light entities with derived _color spawnarg were not rendered in the correct color until the spawnarg was manually changed.
When using "Cap Cylinder" on cone patches, the code prevents creation of zero-sized patches from now on.
Fixed missing scrollbar in Texture Browser.
Fixed textures from model skins disappearing on map reload.
Fixed possibility to overwrite maps with a half-loaded one after cancelling the loading process.
Fixed skins being displayed in "Choose Model" dialog in Entity Inspector.
Fixed speaker radii being wrong for cloned speaker entities.
Fixed missing models for entities with inherited "model" keys.
Fixed crash when zooming ModelViewer without selection.
Fixed memory leak when flushing and reloading shaders.

Tweaks

Prefabs are loaded into the first visible layer instead of Default
Media Browser sorts folders first now.
Smarter string seeking when using GTK's type-search in Entity Class Tree and Entity Chooser.
One-click selection of hidden layers is disallowed.
Decal Patches are selected after "Create Decal Patches" (and original faces are deselected).
Layers are displayed in alphabetical order now.
Media Browser is populating the the texture tree much faster now.

Coding / Internal Design

A detailed development changelog can be found on the bugtracker and on SVN.

An open-source level editor for Doom 3 and The Dark Mod