Simple Killing Floor 2 Server Launcher v2.2.0_final_240610

New features

• New tags in maps/mods to select a set of them that are included in maps cycle list to be voted after the end of the in-game match.

• New map action to download all selected maps.

• New advanced parameters to be able to define the tickrate of the server and the maximun client rate.

Changes:

• Added new tab in main screen for custom parameters.

• Changed link for not downloaded maps/mods to be able to download them with no need to start the KF2's server.

Fixes

• When you add new maps to the launcher, the map name is now normalized to prevent wrong map names in some cases.

• Fixes in linux modals to be showed with correct width and height.

Simple Killing Floor 2 Server Launcher v2.1.7_final_240405

Changes:

• Added new custom maps tag to distinguish between maps and mods/mutators.
• If this new tag has an invalid value for a custom map/mod, you can edit the map to change this value.
• Added map 42 in default official map list.

Fixes

• Now, mods/mutators will not be shown to be selected in map combo of main screen. Only official maps and custom maps will be shown.

• Now, mods/mutators will not be shown in maps voting list (in game).

• Now, official/custom maps will not be duplicated in maps voting list (in game).

• Some fixes.

Simple Killing Floor 2 Server Launcher v2.1.6_final_230925

Changes:

• Important! custom maps / mods now are downloaded through SteamCmd client directly, so, you don't need to run the server to download them. It is a little but important change at the time to add them to the server.

• When you add custom maps / mods through Id WorkShop or URL WorkShop, now you don't need to press ENTER key before start the process.

Fixes

• Minor fixes

Simple Killing Floor 2 Server Launcher v2.1.5_final_230913

Fixes:

• Fixed a bug where web port took the value of game port. Ports should be assigned correctly now.

• Fixed localization bug when downloading custom maps from workshop or by URL/ID. Now, the maps should be added with no problem in any language.

Simple Killing Floor 2 Server Launcher v2.1.4_final_230818

New features:

• Support for Cirilic Alphabet (for a future Russian translation).

• Added embedded http web server to the launcher to host custom images for KF2's server. Now, all the custom images should work if they meet ingame requirements: 512x256 resolution, PNG format and 16-bit depth for colors.

• Feature to upload local images to the embedded http web server.

• Feature to delete uploaded images to the embedded http web server.

Changes:

• External links are handle now with an internal web browser. It affects to "Documentation", "Github project", "Published releases" and "Donation" submenus under "Help" menu.

Fixes:

• Some minor fixes.

Notes:

• In order to work custom images in the launcher and KF2's server, you need to open the launcher's web server port in your router (default: 14320).

• You can change web server port if you want editting the file "properties/config.properties" and search for the attribute "prop.config.webServerPort"

Simple Killing Floor 2 Server Launcher v2.1.3_final_230530

New features:

• The interface language can be changed on the fly (without need to restart).
• Posibility to load default values for Profiles, Gametypes, Difficulties, Lengths and MaxPlayers.
• Added animated logo in main screen.

Changes:

• Refactorization of the code to improve database transactions.
• Changed database manager to H2.
• Now official maps properties file is downloaded from Github Project (easier way to add new official maps to the launcher in the future).
• New Discord server: https://discord.gg/WdwRU522Fb

Fixes:

• Some maps with special characters in Workshop's name could not be added to the launcher. Now the launcher uses Workshop's id instead of name, so now, the problem should be fixed for all the maps.
• Some other fixes to avoid bugs.

Simple Killing Floor 2 Server Launcher v2.1.2_final_221017

New features:

• Added tips system. New tips are showed at statup and when you access to the new menu "Help -> Tips".
• Added new menu "Help -> Check for updates".

Changes:

• Posibility to check/uncheck "show on startup" for tips and upgrades.
• Added new official map "KF-BarmwichTown" to the launcher by default.

Fixes:

• Hotfix over version 2.1.0 to edit a map's information correctly. Specificly urlPhoto and urlInfo.

Simple Killing Floor 2 Server Launcher v2.1.1_final_221012

Fixes:

• Hotfix over previous version 2.1.0 to allow to install new KF2's servers for Steam Platform. It aplies to Windows and Linux OS.

Simple Killing Floor 2 Server Launcher v2.1.0_final_221011

New features:

• Epic Games platform support. Now the launcher can not only run the server on Steam but also on Epic Games.

Changes:

• Screens adapted to select a platform for run the server and manage maps.
• The launcher now installs a path for the server to allow to download latest WorkShop maps. It applies to linux OS and Epic Games platform.
• Added latest killing floor 2's official maps.

Fixes:

• Fix to allow to add maps from Workshop to selected platform and profile.
• Some refactorizations of the code and some fixes.

Simple Killing Floor 2 Server Launcher v2.0.7_final_211115

This version doesn't have new features but the major change is that the launcher's JavaFX has been upgraded to a newer version and now the project can be executed on Java Development Kit or OpenJDK.

So now, pre-requisite:

• Install JDK from here or install OpenJDK from here.

JRE 1.8 is no longer supported: It is deprecated by technical dependencies to execute this version of the launcher .
So, it is recommended to uninstall it and install JDK or OpenJDK.

Fixed bugs:

• Join server now works again (only for Steam)

Changes:

• JavaFX has been upgraded to version 17.0.1.
• Added progress indicator in some operations.
• Now, tooltip's show time can be configured. By default is 30 seconds