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Gideros 2022.5.1 Pre-release

-Improvements

  • [gfx/rendertarget] Render targets can now be created as NPOT

-Fixes

  • [gfx/cloning] Fix a crash condition and better handle textfield cloning
  • [plugin/rp3d] Add sanity checks
  • [library] Fix 3D shader bump mapping for ios


Gideros 2022.5 Latest

-New features

  • [gfx] Sprites are now clonable, except MovieClip
  • [gfx] Support 3D Particles
  • [gfx] Partciles can be multitextured (through shaders)
  • [gfx/particles] Add auto depth sorting of 3D particles
  • [gfx/particles] Differentiate X,Y and Z decay, add acceleration support
  • [gfx/particles] Add a method to retrieve recently dead particles
  • [examples] Add 3D particles demo

-Improvements

  • [Library] update to 3d library to better handle texture loading and glb format
  • [library/3d] remove code hack thanks to luau
  • [Library] Update luashader lib
  • [sample/3D-Anim] Improved demo
  • [font/layout] Avoid calling harfbuzz plugion (if present) when text is Latin
  • [core] Use optimized memory allocator for Luau (as we did for Lua)
  • [gfx/textfield] Delay texture recreation until really displayed
  • [ios] Export entitlements file
  • [Studio] Preview pic for GTween example

-Fixes

  • [plugin/rp3d] don't try to destroy a body twice
  • [sprite] Fix auto update and autobuffer of effect shaders
  • [audio] Fix audiobinder destructor
  • [studio] Fix 'Browse' buttons not working
  • [library/luashader] Auto correct HLSL swizzling
  • [uwp] Update certificate
  • [Studio] Fix simple word highlighter
  • [Studio] Revert replace function with a minor change - clean one
  • [plugin/rp3d] Fix event listener
  • [ios] fix Metal shaders


Gideros 2022.3.1

-Improvements

  • [core/sprite] Honor setHiddenChildren in bounds lookup
  • [export/html5] Change optimization settings for faster execution

-Fixes

  • [core] check if lua is closing in destructors to avoid crashes
  • [plugin/rp3d] Better fix for crash on reload
  • [gfx/backend] Catch uniform setting mismatch
  • [core/sprite] Fix stencil initialization
  • [core] Fix TexturePack not using premultiplied alpha as it ought to be


Gideros 2022.3

-Improvements

  • [luau] Update to latest
  • [studio] Expand folded region if search result is inside
  • [studio] Slightly decreased highlighter delay
  • [studio] Types mismatch
  • [studio] Text editor update
  • [studio] Can now open json and xml in Studio
  • [texture] Add a way to disable alpha premultiplication
  • [particles] Accept vector for color
  • [core/layout] Add proportional filling and aspect ratio setting
  • [gfx/pixel] setColor allows vectors parameters + fix anchor point in some cases
  • [core/layout] Avoid wrappable textfield from constantly needing relayout
  • [core] Most color calls now accept vectors. Notable exception is Shape sprite
  • [core] Add a way to hide some childrens from the parent sprite context
  • [core] Speed up (non) rendering of clipped objects
  • [core] Keep state of sprite changes to enable caching for faster response
  • [core] Add application:enableDrawInfo() call
  • [core] Slower integration of mean frame time
  • [core] Improve rendering performance
  • [core] Improve Sprite.getChildrenAtPoint
  • [plugin/rp3d] Update to 0.9.0
  • [export/android] Add exported setting to comply with Android 32
  • [samples] Update more sample .gproj files

-Fixes

  • [studio] Fixed highlighter not being reset sometimes
  • [plugin/cbump] Fix destructor
  • [plugin/r3d] Fix reactphysics 3D destructors
  • [build/Linux] Fix linux build script


Gideros 2022.1.3

-Improvements

  • [luau] Update to latest
  • [luabinding] Support luau vectors in math
  • [luabinding] add Sprite:isOnStage() call
  • [studio] Allow "multi paste" when using multiple cursors
  • [studio] Added compact folding option
  • [studio] Added missing functions to synax highlighter (math, table, string, coroutine, os)
  • [studio] gather identifiers from code for autocompletion
  • [studio] Text editor update
  • [studio] Set tab position to north
  • [studio] Added word highlighter
  • [studio] Added custom folding regions
  • [studio] Preferences window updated
  • [player] Support debugging through studio
  • [studio] Change debugging symbol and allow looking through tables

-Fixes

  • [library] Improve lua shaders
  • [studio] secure type checking against race conditions
  • [studio] Fixed brackests highlight style
  • [studio] Fixed autoindentation outside folding region
  • [player] Fix wheel coordinates
  • [studio] Fix styling of c++ (glsl, hlsl)
  • [build] fix prep.repo for scintilla/lexilla
  • [studio] Fix outlinier being triggered too often
  • [studio] Align items in preferences window
  • [plugins/imgui] Fixed debug config
  • [luau] pass module name to "require"d script as argument
  • [core] Fix viewport projection not restored after draw


Gideros 2022.1.2

-Improvements

  • [build] Package for 64bit on Windows
  • [luashader] Support atan2 function
  • [plugin/luamidi] add setQueueSi
  • [studio] Feed Gideros API to luau type checker
  • [studio] Add more reserved luau words to the syntax highlighterzeLimit and remove queue overflows

-Fixes

  • [core] Reserve stack in event dispatcher for luau
  • [player] Fix setFullscreen(false) not restoring normal size
  • [export/apk] Fix AAB generation
  • [samples] Fix Horse project
  • [studio] Fix addon support
  • [studio] Fix player connection
  • [android] Avoid crashing if IP cannot be retrieved for player
  • [plugin/applovin] Fix for android


Gideros 2022.1.1

-New features

  • [studio] Add block comment
  • [studio] Add customizable shortcuts
  • [studio] Enable Luau type checking

-Fixes

  • [desktop] Fix wintab code
  • [export] Fix merging compiled files
  • [core] Fix MovieClip lua_ref for Luau
  • [studio] Fix calltip display
  • [studio] Fix top folding
  • [studio] Fix reconnection to player
  • [studio] Avoid save failed popup box for example projects
  • [pkg] install to 64bit


Gideros 2022.1

WARNING: BREAKING CHANGES

-New features

  • [studio/desktop] Switch to QT6 and 64 bit
  • [studio] Use Scintilla instead of QScintilla for better integration (improved auto indent and EOL annotations)
  • [core] Use luau engine instead of lua 5.1
  • [desktop] Implement application:set("wintabMode")

-Improvements

  • [export/android] Upgrade to Gradle 7 (needs JDK 11+)
  • [Library/luaushader] Add support for while/repeat, if-then-else, and better handling of execution flow thanks to luau
  • [plugin/imgui] 1.86 update

-Removed

  • [plugin] Deprecate bit plugin (builtin luau, and obsoloted by gideros bit ops)
  • [plugin] Don't compile threads plugin (not compatible with luau)



Gideros 2021.11

-New features

  • [core] Added Matrix:duplicate() and Matrix.fromSRT()
  • [gfx/mesh] Add setCullMode() call
  • [core] Add a mouseType field in mouse events, to distinguish real and synthetic events
  • [core] Add Base64 functions
  • [Library] Support GLTF/GLB 3D import
  • [examples] Add an Oculus demo
  • [plugin/share] implement for UWP

-Experiments

  • [lua] Add optional French language keywords
  • [studio/textedit] Detect and hilight syntax for 'French' lua

-Improvements

  • [oculus] Add touch and trackpad reporting
  • [mesh] Allow strings instead of arrays in setXXXArrays()
  • [mesh] Use 32bit index array instead of 16bit
  • [android] Make sure we get Event.APPLICATION_BACKGROUND immediately
  • [plugin/share] Support more mime types for iOS
  • [android] Remove Old apache HTTP (Fix #331)
  • [plugin/share] Support multiple mime types
  • [apple] Include simulator metal library
  • [winrt] Update to use runtime v143 and VS2022
  • [android] Update base build to SDK 31
  • [Library] Add Oculus support library
  • [Library] Update 3D and Shader libs

-Fixes

  • [oculus] Fix Hand mesh indices
  • [desktop] Fix tablet button reporting
  • [gfx/opengl] Fix ortho projection for render target (Z axis was inverted)
  • [plugin/android] Add various missing androidx references
  • [plugin/share] Fix iOS code
  • [core] Fix mesh binder
  • [export/uwp] Fix SoundChannel:getPosition() resolution
  • [export/oculus] Fix suspend/resume
  • [plugin/imgui] fix for uwp

-Breaking changes

  • [library/3d] Invert expected Z direction to match what industry usually expect


Gideros 2021.10

-New features

  • [export/oculus] Oculus Quest export support (BETA)

-Improvements

  • [core] Add application:getNativePath()
  • [plugin/imgui] Better way to detect modifiers keys (ALT, CTRL, SHIFT, META (SUPER))
  • [plugin/imgui] 1.84.2 update
  • [plugin/imgui] Added "IO:loadIniSettings(file_path)"
  • [TextureBase] Added "getSize" function
  • [lib/luashader] Handle WebGL2
  • [desktop/input] Propagate table/pen button to touch event
  • [core] Effect stack now support automatic buffer resizing
  • [plugin/reactphysics3d] Add a few missing API calls

-Fixes

  • [plugins/bump] Fixes for some API calls
  • [plugin/imgui] Fixed "ImGui:pushFont()"
  • [plugin/imgui] Added "IO:saveIniSettings(file_path)"
  • [plugin/imgui] Fixed "attempt to call a nil value" issue when using input text OR window resize callbacks
  • [Sprite] Fixed "Sprite:redrawEffects()"
  • [qt] Avoid reporting duplicate mouse events for pen events


Gideros 2021.9

-New features

  • [core] Add Texture.loadAsync() call
  • [core] Add TexturePack.loadAsync() call
  • [core/font] Allow multiple fonts in a single TextField
  • [core/font] Allow to turn TexturePacks into Fonts

-Improvements

  • [core] Support grayscale render targets
  • [core] Add TexturePack:getRegionsNames()
  • [tools] Associate .tproj and .GApp extensions so that they open the required tool
  • [plugin/camera] Add a setOrientation() Call (iOS, Android)
  • [plugin/share] Allow setting of photo library usage (iOS)
  • [plugin/virtualtntpad] Update
  • [export/html] Update to latest emscripten (2.0.27)
  • [export/html] Support APPLICATION_SUSPEND/APPLICATION_RESUME

-Fixes

  • [core] Fix rendering 3D in render target
  • [player] Allow setting FPS from lua
  • [player] Fix Open project and Restart project menu actions


Gideros 2021.8

-New features

  • [plugin/camera] Camera plugin now allows to query camera capabilities, control Flash and take pictures

-Imgui

  • [plugin/imgui] Added scaled image functions to DrawLists
  • [plugin/imgui] Added InputText callback functions
  • [plugin/imgui] Added new IO functions
  • [plugin/imgui] Added "ImGui:tableSetColumnEnabled(col, bool)"
  • [plugin/imgui] Added button flags enums
  • [plugin/imgui] Added new param to image buttons
  • [plugin/imgui] Changed ImGui:newFrame(dt)
  • [plugin/imgui] Removed ImGui:setAutoUpdateCursor(flag)
  • [plugin/imgui] Added CTX functions
  • [plugin/imgui] Added color drag&drop data
  • [plugin/imgui] Added generic sliders functions
  • [plugin/imgui] Fixed existed sliders functions
  • [plugin/imgui] Removed "Scalar" sliders
  • [plugin/imgui] Fixed Log app output
  • [plugin/imgui] ImPlot WIP
  • [plugin/imgui] Image functions changed
  • [plugin/imgui] Added new enum: ImGuiI.mageScaleMode_XXX
  • [plugin/imgui] Removed "ImGui:imageFilled()"
  • [plugin/imgui] Removed "ImGui:imageButtonWithText()"
  • [plugin/imgui] Removed "ImGui:scaledImageFilled()"
  • [plugin/imgui] Added default size to image buttons
  • [plugin/imgui] Added an ability to control visible area of the image
  • [plugin/imgui] Fixed "scaledImageButton" border
  • [plugin/imgui] Fixed texture memory leaks
  • [plugin/imgui] Fixed shared FontAtlas crush
  • [plugin/imgui] Fixed ImGui:setNextWindowSizeConstraints()
  • [plugin/imgui] Fixed ImGui:tableSetupScrollFreeze(cols, rows)
  • [plugin/imgui] Fixed image clipping
  • [plugin/imgui] Fixed ImPlot memory leaks
  • [plugin/imgui] Fixed image padding
  • [plugin/imgui] Fixed images visible area
  • [plugin/imgui] Fix compilation on non Win32 platforms

-Fixes

  • [plugin/require] Fix Apple User tracking message
  • [export/html] catch another warning that crashes html5: 'Interlace handling should be turned on when using png_read_image'
  • [core/effects] Fix clearing of effects rendertarget
  • [core/text] Fix unbalanced text sizing issue


Gideros 2021.6

-New features

  • [export/html] Basic PWA support
  • [plugin/require] Support Apple user tracking stuff
  • [plugin/ads] New ADS_READY event (indicate the SDK is ready)
  • [plugin/ads] Support Vungle on UWP

-Improvements

  • [core] Include keyboard modifiers in Key events (fix #447)
  • [core] Support async version of clipboard access calls (UWP, HTML)
  • [export] Use paletted PNG when exporting some large icons for UWP to meet MS store file size restrictions
  • [plugin/ads] Add support for AppLovin MAX, update Applovin (IOS, Android)
  • [plugin/imgui] 1.83 update
  • [library/luashaders] Specific handling for HTML + reworked support for complex if/then/else (not yet 100% working)

-Fixes

  • [core] Fix hitTestPoint() on invisible sprites
  • [plugin/imgui] removed NodeEditor code
  • [plugin/imgui] Fixed texture memory leak
  • [plugin/imgui] disable autoUpdateCursor by default, as it crashes on most platforms


Gideros 2021.5

-Improvements

  • [plugin/imgui] Update imgui bindings (by @mokalux)
  • [plugin/map] Update by @paulh

-Fixes

  • [gfx/rendertarget] Fix clear area size
  • [gfx/pixel] Fix extent check with new setAnchorPoint
  • [gfx/sprite] Fix crash in clearLayoutConstraints()
  • [core/sprite] Fix usage of effects stack on anything above stage
  • [plugin/gaming] Fix a crash in Googleplay/Android


Gideros 2021.3 Pre-release

-Improvements

  • [gfx/particles] Don't try to draw an empty particle set
  • [gfx/path] Add new options to speed up Path rendering in some cases (curve subdivision+margin setting)
  • [plugin/iab/android] Update to google billing library V3 (incl. pending purchases)
  • [export/android] SDK 30 is now the default

-Fixes

  • [gfx/pixel] Fix bindings for get/setAnchorPoint
  • [plugin/osx] Fix import definition (for some plugins)
  • [plugin/imgui] fixed ImGui:setAutoUpdateCursor()
  • [plugin/imgui] Styles fix
  • [plugin/imgui] Image buttons fix
  • [export/uwp] Update temporary signing key
  • [export/apple-mac] Add a Quit menu entry as per apple guidelines
  • [export/apple-mac] Set app package name to specified app name


Gideros 2021.2

-Improvements

  • [studio] Allow assigning a name to library files through tagging
  • [gfx/layout] Add a 'shrink' layout option
  • [gfx/pixel] Implement setAnchorPoint the same way as in Bitmap
  • [core/lua] Extend string.encodeValue and string.decodeValue functions to deal with 8,16,32 and 64 bit values, as well as handling multiple values at once
  • [plugin/imgui] 1.80 update
  • [plugin/imgui] Changed "ImGui:colorConvertXXXtoXXX" functions. Now it must be called without ImGui instance. Just use "." instead of ":"
  • [plugin/imgui] Added TextEditor widget with Coloring and Style
  • [plugin/imgui] Added fonts functions
  • [plugin/imgui] "FontAtlas:addFonts()" now returns table of fonts
  • [plugin/imgui] Added FontAtlas:getFonts()
  • [plugin/imgui] Added Font:calcWordWrapPositionA()

-Fixes

  • [studio] Fix dependency tags parsing
  • [studio] Remove memory limit setting for HTML (not compatible with wasm)
  • [plugin/scenemanager] Update scenemanager.lua: Replaced crossfade by crossFade for consistency between functions name. Plus removed some empty lines.
  • [plugin/iab] Fix iOS IAP support code
  • [plugin/imgui] Clipper fix
  • [plugin/imgui] Fixed sliders/drags
  • [plugin/imgui] Fixed demo windows functions
  • [plugin/imgui] Indices fix
  • [plugin/imgui] Fonts build fix
  • [plugin/imgui] Removed unnecessary assertions
  • [Library] 3D & luashasder: don't use features when they are not available


Gideros 2021.1.1

-Improvements

  • [gfx/layout] Add anchoring to the layout grid
  • [gfx/effects] Add an option to clear the render target before draw
  • [gfx/shader] Add SYS_BOUNDS shader constant
  • [plugin/rp3d] Allow changin the world parameters
  • [plugin/imgui] Touch support, fix crash for Android, add more bindings
  • [export/android] Inject Android 29 background location permission if needed
  • [export/html5] Track keyboard modifiers + fix dialogs stucks

-Fixes

  • [core] Fix a few lua bindings
  • [backend/metal] Fix memory leaks
  • [lib] Fix bloom effect for Metal
  • [export/apple] Fix Mac/iOS export issues
  • [export/apple] Fix .xcasset file reference
  • [export/apple] Remove server entitlement from Mac export by default


Gideros 2021.1

-New features

  • Implement Sprite effects

-Changes on Apple targets (now they are out of beta)

  • Metal is now the only renderer (completely removed OpenGL on Apple)
  • Moved the code base to use ARC system (some plugins may still malfunction)
  • Added macos support: the exported project now targets ios, apple tv and macos.

-Improvements

  • [plugin/tntvirtualpad] changed function distance to math.distance and pii to math.pi
  • [plugin/imgui] Changes ImGui:beginFullscreenWindow(). It is now have padding by default.
  • [plugin/imgui] Drawlist items can be now rotated.
  • [gfx/shaders] Allow to specify multiple shader type and variant, plus inheritance
  • [sample/bloom] Use effects lib instead of GLSL only shader
  • [library/shaders] Add effects library (Bloom/Blur)

-Fixes

  • [android] Fix onTextInput char counting
  • [plugin/camera] Fix for Metal on Apple devices
  • [plugin/camera] Ensure given texture is actually a RenderTarget
  • [plugin/imgui] Fixed existing images function and added new "scaled" functions.
  • [plugin/imgui] Fixed data plotting.
  • [plugin/imgui] Fixed drag&drop.
  • [plugin/ads] Switch to podfile for AdMob on iOS
  • [export/apple] General fixes related to Apple target overhaul


Gideros 2020.12 Pre-release

Intermediary version for testing -Changes on Apple targets

  • Metal is now the only renderer (completely removed OpenGL)
  • Moved the code base to use ARC system (this is the trickiest part, I am not sure all plugins will still work although I did my best)
  • Added macos support: the exported project now targets ios, apple tv and macos. This allows to get rid of QT on desktop mac projects


Gideros 2020.11.1

-Improvements

  • [Library] Small changes 3D and LuaShaders
  • Update movieclipbinder.cpp
  • Recursive visibility check
  • MovieClip:isPlaying()

-Fixes

  • [backend/metal] Fix memory leaks
  • [backend/metal] Fix Color3D Shader
  • [plugin/rp3d] Fix convex shape creation
  • [osx] Gideros now runs on MacOS Big Sur

Remark, this version breaks the texturing of the 3D-Anim sample, this will be fixed later