Release 1.9.4.9

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Improvements:

• Allow using block names in /lb and /gb commands (e.g. /lb edit, /gb copy, etc)
• Try to preserve process's raw command line arguments when restarting on Linux
• Change /compload to also unload the command/plugin first
• Port forwarding GUI now also has logs panel
• /pload and /punload output message now also includes name of plugin
• Plugins can now use CPE message priority to temporarily override and then restore lower priority CPE messages
• Log which levels have their saving deliberately skipped at shutdown/restart (e.g. due to games)
• Support 'all processes CPU usage' in /ServerInfo on FreeBSD too
• /help transform rotate

Fixes:

• Doing /info [name] when there were over 100 partial matches before an exact match, would still show 'multiple names matched' instead of displaying the information of the exactly matching player
• Prevent being able to load the same plugin multiple times
• Changed PlayerDB data lookup on login to be case insensitive when name verification is disabled and the player's name is unverified
• Some issues occurring when server runs in unsupported mode of having both classicube-account-plus enabled and player name suffixes for login authentication services
• GUI getting stuck in restart loop when System.Windows.Forms DLL loaded successfully, but System.Drawing DLL failed to load

Minigame related changes:

• Added: Item for buying doors in Lava Survival
• Improved: Can now configure collision check interval for Zombie Survival, and slightly reduce default interval
• Improved: Can now configure collision check interval for Capture the Flag, and slightly reduce default interval
• Fixed: Opening settings GUI or doing /server reload would cause server main level to get loaded, even when a game that changed main level was running

Release 1.9.4.8

Additions:

• Mojang server login authentication support (for Betacraft)

Improvements:

• /highight now displays how many changes were found (Thanks Goodly)
• Doing /spawn should always respawn you at level spawn
• Move /server update to separate /update command
• Increase summary errors when compiling fails from 2 to 5
• Allow changing death invulnerability cooldown from default of 1 second
• /store list output is now paginated
• /SInfo now includes number of CPU cores in output
• Kick message for unsupported protocol version now also includes version number

Fixes:

• Some markdown characters not being escaped for messages sent to Discord
• Some physics entries wrongly never getting removed from physics list
• Multiple people changing a block definition at the same time sometimes erroring
• disabled-command option in server.properties not working
• Messages with over 2000 characters failing to send to Discord
• Main level should always ignore visit permission restrictions

Map generator related changes:

• Improved: Allow providing spaces in map gen args to provide multiple arguments
• Improved: Heightmap map gen theme now uses biome
• Improved: Flat and space themes now use biome blocks and env
• Improved: Pixel/empty/rainbow themes now use biome env
• Fixed: Doing /os map add with two arguments doing nothing

Removed:

• Unused destroys chance from LS map settings in GUI

Release 1.9.4.7

Game related changes:

• Added: LS: /lives command for showing you current number of lives
• Added: LS: Can now set default round/flood times
• Added: LS: Items for buying sponges and water blocks
• Improved: Discord bot shows running games in .who output
• Improved: Countdown: Can now specify default game speed in config
• Improved: Countdown: Money is now rewarded for surviving
• Improved: ZS: Can now configure reward money
• Improved: LS: Money is now rewarded for surviving
• Improved: LS: All blocks now burn after a delay when not in Calm mode
• Improved: LS: Prevent placing blocks near lava spawn by default
• Improved: LS: Water/lava killable blocks (e.g. log) don't insta-burn in Disturbed mode
• Improved: LS: Show money and lives left in top right (for CPE clients)
• Improved: LS: Show message in chat when you lose a life
• Improved: LS: death cooldown increased to 30 seconds
• Improved: LS: has sponges automatically disappear after configurable delay
• Improved: LS: Limit number of water blocks that can be placed
• Improved: LS: Move layer options to separate section of /ls set
• Improved: LS: Allow negative layer heights (i.e. allows lava layers from top to bottom of level)
• Fixed: ZS: Rare issue where when players joined server at very end of round countdown would get added to alive/human list but then subsequently get auto infected
• Fixed: LS: Sponge/water block not being reverted client-side when insufficient permission to place the block
• Fixed: LS: Message not showing in chat when layer flooding starts
• Fixed: LS: Layer flooding not resetting properly when continuing next round on same level

Map generator related changes:

• Added: Sandy and Plains map gen biomes
• Improved: Realistic map gen now support biomes
• Improved: Classic map gen now support biomes
• Improved: 3D noise map gens now support biomes
• Improved: Desert biome no longer has water
• Improved: Biomes can now specify custom tree type
• Improved: fCraft Hills and Mountains themes now default to Plains biome
• Fixed: Hell map gen theme sometimes having gaps between levels of lava for very vertically small maps
• Removed: Checkerboard map gen theme

Improvements:

• Discord: Strip ** from messages (so that cross-server discord relay channels look nicer)
• Save all physics checks to .lvl file (not just those with non-zero args)
• Always show client name in 'player X connected' message (even for non-CPE clients)
• /tree notch now uses exact same tree generator as original classic
• Log warning when a command/plugin dll fails to find a DLL it depends on
• Log how long garbage collection takes

Fixed:

• Could set CopySlots of a rank to 0 in ranks.properties
• Couldn't connect to server running on Windows 98 in .NET 2.0 build
• Economy transaction descriptions showing currency at time of transaction instead of current currency

Release 1.9.4.6

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Additions:

• LS: Configuration option for flood upwards chance
• LS: Players can place sponges to stop lava flow (can place up to 10 per round by default)
• LS: Added item to store for buying another life
• /copyslot random to allow randomly selecting between used slots
• GUI: Countdown now appears in Games settings

Improvements:

• 2D noise map generator themes now support biomes
• Desert map generator biome now has a Sandstone border
• Allow providing explicit seed for fCraft map generator
• Make fCraft map generator ~45% faster
• Be more consistent in map generation messages
• LS: Always uses uniform water/lava flow now
• LS: Show CPE announcement message when 10 seconds or less left until flood starts
• LS: Flooding lava/water always kills players now
• LS: Default to 50% chance for flood to destroy blocks
• LS: /time now shows flood and round time (when LS is running)
• LS: All items are now enabled by default
• ZS: All items are now enabled by default
• Allow like/dislike to be used when any game is running (not just LS or ZS)
• All games now show an informational message to players upon joining server
• Allow disabling built-in plugins/modules
• Don't reload custom commands and plugins anymore when doing /server reload
• Don't show 'Plugin X was unloaded' at server shutdown
• Message when can't /cmdset a command due to lacking required permissions
• GUI: Initial status message is now Starting server (instead of finding classicube.net URL)

Fixes:

• fCraft dunes/ice map generator themes not using right default biome
• LS: Fix flood messages being 4m 59s instead of 5m
• LS: Fix block/flood type messages not showing when auto going to next level
• ZS: Items only appear in store when ZS is running now
• Don't show built-in modules in /plugins anymore
• Non-200 heartbeat responses not being logged
• Water flooding from map edges option not behaving correctly

Removed:

• Obsolete /top stat by index number
• Visual Basic compiling support is now an external plugin

Release 1.9.4.5

Improvements:

• Allow providing reasons for IP bans
• Allow over 32767 deaths when using SQLite as database backend
• /whonick output when multiple matching player/bot nicks
• Discord relay bot logs less messages when disconnected
• 'multiple matching players/ranks/loaded levels' messages now also include colours
• Allow using more chat/info/quit commands when frozen

Fixes:

• Heartbeats being sent even when server fails to start listening
• Realistic map gen erroring when map height was 4 blocks or less
• Leaves should still propagate physics checks even when leaf decay is disabled

Release 1.9.4.4

Additions:

• ExtEntityTeleport CPE (Thanks Goodly)
• Allow using ReplaceBrush as a /Brush
• Grid brush for /Brush (gridlines)
• disabled-commands option to server.properties to allow completely removing built-in commands

Improvements:

• Support for forwarding user's IP when connecting through a websocket reverse proxy
• /SetSpawn now tries to avoid changing your current position
• Make /Notes use paginated output
• Checkered brush now also supports providing frequencies/weights for blocks
• Majorly increase default realms limit for admin/owner ranks
• CTF: Set default Y of spawn and flags to middle of level
• ZS: Allow turning off a player dying always resulting them in being infected
• GUI: Change Undo input fieldin Players tab to timespan input
• Simplify /BlockSpeed command
• Discord relay bot now refuses to start instead of just logging a warning when lacking required permissions

Fixes:

• Prevent using /Spawn while a game is running
• Games couldn't autostart when less than 3 levels were configured/setup

Release 1.9.4.3

Additions

• Gradient brush for /Brush
• Dithered mode for /ImagePrint (thanks Goodlyay)

Improvements

• CLI: Reset color instead of explicitly setting foreground color to white
• Grayscale Rainbow brush now supports random mode
• Allow changing perbuild/pervisit of multiple levels at once
• ZS: Change infect messages to use / instead of {0}/{1}
• GUI: Avoid duplicate entries in input log, to simplify navigation through input history
• Allow changing default login/logout message
• Prevent using /ignore,/afk,/whisper in MBs
• Prevent using /mi env on levels you can't visit
• Zones should default to perbuild of level (and perbuildmax)
• GUI: Split up Messages panel in Chat Settings into Messages and Moderation messages
• Message non-controller users when they try to run in-game commands from IRC/Discord that they don't have the permission to run them
• Now can run on bare minimum of mono-runtime (no longer depends on System.Data)
• Plugins that depend on other plugin DLLs are now better supported
• Warn when can-mention-everyone is enabled in discordbot.properties
• Try to preserve original file modification date in /server backup ZIPs
• Keep log file open instead of constantly closing and reopening
• Don't show useless 'on line 0' in compiler error messages
• Make /Server backup table work with double/blob columns
• Don't try to download sqlite DLLs on non-windows
• /PCreate C# example
• /Commands help

Fixes

• /Cut being affected by the current transform
• /Transform rotate output having holes
• /Info of offline players not showing nick
• Some https:// heartbeat URLs not working with ProtocolError
• GUI: Unmute and freeze actions in Players tab not working
• Discord messages with newlines not appearing in-game at all
• /Server backup .zips can't be added to/edited using Windows Explorer zip support
• Some obscure MOTDs crashing original classic client
• On NetBSD, doing /ServerInfo throws IndexOutOfRangeException
• In the rare case when running on mono with System.Drawing package but not libgdiplus package, /ImagePrint crashes the server
• Attempt to workaround very rare issue where GUI would crash on Linux
• Old BlockDB upgrader produced /b entries with modification time being a couple of hours off
• Old zone migrator sometimes produced 0 block wide zones

Removed

• Dropped support for old password format (obsolete 20 months)

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dotnet build

• Fixed: /Restart not working sometimes
• Improved: Use ImageSharp library instead for image decoding/resizing
• Improved: No longer depends on CodeDom library

standalone build

• Fixed: /Restart not working
• Fixed: Not loading SSL/TLS certificates on Linux
• Improved: WIP on updating support

Release 1.9.4.2

Additions

• When verify-names is off, mppass can be used for /pass at login
• Custom round/infection start countdown time can now be set for ZS

Improvements

• Stop using cmdautoload.txt and just autoload all commands in extra/commands/dll folder
• /punload now supports unloading plugins with spaces in their names
• /compload now work with plugins too
• When verify-names is off, you can still reconnect through the server list now
• Long errors returned by Discord are now truncated
• Custom Commands GUI no longer hardcodes compilers list for creating commands
• /baninfoand /rankinfo can now be used in MBs

Fixes

• /restart not working with .NET core on Linux
• /sinfo 'all processes CPU usage' not working on macOS
• /sinfo 'all processes CPU usage' not working with .NET core on Linux
• /whitelist disable enabling whitelist instead
• Very rare case where server would drop out of server list
• Train gradual movement bias towards 0,0

Release 1.9.4.1

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Additions

• Custom network protocol support
• /Whitelist enable/disable to turn on/off whitelisted only mode
• Shortcut /br for /Brush

Improvements:

• /Maze now allows specifying an optional seed argument
• Inbox now includes message number and slightly offsets message
• Simplify /sinfo slightly and make its appearance more like /Info
• /sinfo now shows total number of levels
• Log when non-existent portals/message blocks are autodeleted from a level
• Make /FlipHead usable without ZS running
• Increase default maximum player count from 12 to 16

Fixes

• Frozen players not getting /summoned (and /TP, /Portal etc)
• /sinfo not showing accurate CPU usage
• /Outline should be usable even if you can't modify the target block
• Very rare case where Zones would disappear when level was saved
• Flatgrass map generator generating the grass layer one layer too high
• /mi env sometimes wrongly showing exponential fog as enabled
• Discord bot rarely triggering rate limiting and subsequently failing to reconnect
• Can't compile commands/plugins in .NET core build
• GUI logging options wrongly being controlled by 'file logging' instead of 'console logging' server option
• Prevent console from trying to generate levels over 2 GB in size
• Alts message rarely showing to lower ranked players while hidden
• Some messages in /Restore and /Museum etc showing plain instead of colored level name
• IPv4 mapped IPv6 addresses not triggering connection spam blocking (note IPv6 support isn't enabled by default)
• Few minor issues in GUI tooltips
• GUI not working with mkbundle
• Make /Time and /Server backup db use yyyy-mm-dd format
• Auto unloading of levels at game round end still showing a message to staff
• Bots with ridiculously large model scales (e.g. 3.3 x 10^38) failing to load
• Discord bot status player count not including hidden players visible to guests

Removed

• Visual Basic documentation in /Compile and /CmdCreate (still supported though)

Release 1.9.4.0

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Additions

• Separate Console rank with highest permission level
• Option to allow banning staff IPs

Improvements

• /mark now allows using relative to last marked coordinate too (e.g. /m x~3 y~4 z~-2)
• /draw cone look
• Add cone mode for /spheroid
• Add cylinder to /draw
• Try to use better fallback block ids when importing custom blocks from .cw files
• Default rank names (Superop->Admin, Nobody->Owner)
• More appropriate default rank properties (e.g. operator has more /realm maps)
• rank.properties informational text
• IRC bot default to using port 6697 instead of 6667
• IRC bot always uses SSL/TLS when connecting on port 6697
• Change classicgen to use still lava/water instead of active lava/water
• More accurate 'blocks affected' calculation for /eh and /cylinder
• Default to flatgrass theme in /gen instead of always requiring a theme
• /zonemark without a zone name assumes current zone (Thanks Goodly)
• Make /ops and /admins work with renamed ranks
• Allow more characters in bot ai/palette names
• Allow /takeing money from yourself
• Allow resetting passwords of offline players
• Fallback IRC nick generation upon nick conflict (now mutates a character instead of complete random name)
• If two ranks in ranks.properties have same name, try to rename second conflicting rank

Fixes

• Changing rank not immediately updating players table in main GUI
• /cmds shortcuts [modifier] ignoring modifier
• Allow /limit of 0
• Prevent trying to save files with invalid windows filename characters
• Kick messages with system color codes in them not being escaped
• /abort rarely resulting in ghost block changes
• /map without arguments now always prints information of current level

Fixes for original Minecraft Classic client

• Allow # as ~ alternative for relative coords (since ~ can't be entered)
• Leading whitespace not appearing in chat messages
• Crashing when receiving a chat message packet that ended with a color code
• 'Two color codes in a row' appearing incorrectly