DFHack 0.40.24-r1

DFHack 0.40.24-r1

• Internals
  • CMake shouldn't cache DFHACK_RELEASE anymore. People may need to manually update/delete their CMake cache files to get rid of it.

DFHack 0.40.24-r0

Not all globals have been located yet, so this is an r0. Most plugins should work fine. The ones that do not should automatically unload themselves.

DFHack 0.40.24-r0

• Internals
  • EventManager: fixed crash error with EQUIPMENT_CHANGE event.
  • key modifier state exposed to Lua
• Fixes
  • dfhack script can now be run from other directories on OSX
• New Plugins
  • blueprint: export part of your fortress to quickfort .csv files
• New Scripts
  • hotkey-notes: print key, name, and jump position of hotkeys
• Removed
  • embark.lua
  • needs_porting/*
• New Tweaks
• Misc Improvements
  • added support for searching more lists

Not in NEWS: Modifier state is now exposed to C++ as well.

DFHack 0.40.23-r1

• Internals
  • plugins will not be loaded if globals they specify as required are not located (should prevent some crashes)
• Fixes
  • Fixed numerous (mostly Lua-related) crashes on OS X by including a more up-to-date libstdc++
    • Alt should no longer get stuck on Windows (and perhaps other platforms as well)
    • advfort works again
    • autobutcher takes sexualities into account
    • devel/export-dt-ini: Updated for 0.40.20+
    • digfort: now checks file type and existence
    • exportlegends: Fixed map export
    • full-heal: Fixed a problem with selecting units in the GUI
    • gui/hack-wish: Fixed restrictive material filters
    • mousequery: Changed box-select key to Alt+M
    • plugins/dwarfmonitor: correct date display (month index, separator)
    • scripts/putontable: added to the readme
    • siren should work again
    • stderr.log: removed excessive debug output on OS X
    • trackstop: No longer prevents cancelling the removal of a track stop or roller.
    • Fixed a display issue with PRINT_MODE:TEXT
    • Fixed a symbol error (MapExtras::BiomeInfo::MAX_LAYERS) when compiling DFHack in Debug mode
  • New Plugins
    • fortplan: designate construction of (limited) buildings from .csv file, quickfort-style
  • New Scripts
    • gui/stockpiles: an in-game interface for saving and loading stockpile settings files.
    • position: Reports the current date, time, month, and season, plus
      • some location info. Port/update of position.py
    • hfs-pit: Digs a hole to hell under the cursor. Replaces needs_porting/hellhole.cpp
  • Removed
    • embark.lua: Obsolete, use embark-tools
  • New tweaks:
    • eggs-fertile: Displays an egg fertility indicator on nestboxes
    • max-wheelbarrow: Allows assigning more than 3 wheelbarrows to a stockpile
  • Misc Improvements
    • embark-tools: Added basic mouse support on the local map
    • Made some adventure mode keybindings in dfhack.init-example only work in adventure mode
    • Added a default keybinding for "gui/companion-order"
    • further work on needs_porting

DFHack 0.40.19-r1

DFHack 0.40.19-r1

• Internals:
• Fixes:
  • typo fix in modtools/reaction-trigger
  • modtools/item-trigger should now work with item types
• New plugins:
  • savestock and loadstock: two commands for saving and loading stockpile settings to a file. They can be used to migrate stockpile settings between worlds and saves.
• New scripts:
  • remove-stress [all]: set selected or all units unit to -1,000,000 stress. this script replaces removebadthoughts.rb
• Misc improvements:
  • cmd-prompt can now access selected items, units, and buildings
  • autolabor plugin: add an optional talent pool parameter

DFHack 0.40.16-r1

DFHack 0.40.16-r1

• Internals:
  • EventManager should handle INTERACTION triggers a little better. It still can get confused about who did what but only rarely.
  • EventManager should no longer trigger REPORT events for old reports after loading a save.
  • lua/persist-table.lua: a convenient way of using persistent tables of arbitrary structure and dimension in Lua
• Fixes:
  *mousequery: Disabled when linking levers
  • stocks: Melting should work now
  • scripts/full-heal: Updated with proper argument handling.
  • scripts/modtools/reaction-trigger-transition.lua
    • should produce the correct syntax now
  • scripts/superdwarf.rb should work better now
  • scripts/forum-dwarves.lua
    • update for new df-structures changes
• New scripts:
  • scripts/
    • adaptation.rb
      • view or set the cavern adaptation level of your citizens
    • add-thought.lua
      • allows the user to add thoughts to creatures.
    • gaydar.lua
      • detect the sexual orientation of units on the map
    • markdown.lua
      • Save a copy of a text screen in markdown (for reddit among others).
    • devel/
      • all-bob.lua: renames everyone Bob to help test interaction-trigger
• Misc improvements:
  • autodump:
    • Can now mark a stockpile for auto-dumping (similar to automelt and autotrade)
  • buildingplan:
    • Can now auto-allocate rooms to dwarves with specific positions (e.g. expedition leader, mayor)
  • dwarfmonitor
    • Now displays a weather indicator and date
  • lua/syndrome-util.lua
    • now you can remove syndromes by SYN_CLASS
  • scripts/modtools/add-syndrome.lua
    • now you can remove syndromes by SYN_CLASS
  • No longer writes empty .history files

DFHack 0.40.15-r1

stonesense not included on Windows/Linux

Fixes:
    - mousequery: Fixed behavior when selecting a tile on the lowest z-level
Internals:
    - EventManager: deals with frame_counter getting reset properly now.
    - modtools/item-trigger: fixed equip/unequip bug and corrected minor documentation error
    - teleport: Updated with proper argument handling and proper unit-at-destination handling.
    - autotrade: Removed the newly obsolete "Mark all" functionality.
    - search: Adapts to the new trade screen column width
    - tweak fast-trade: Switching the fast-trade keybinding to Shift-Up/Shift-Down, due to Select All conflict

DFHack 0.40.14-r1

stonesense not included

Internals:
    - The DFHack console can now be disabled by setting the DFHACK_DISABLE_CONSOLE
        environment variable: "DFHACK_DISABLE_CONSOLE=1 ./dfhack"
Fixes:
    - Stopped duplicate load/unload events when unloading a world
    - Stopped "-e" from being echoed when DFHack quits on Linux
    - automelt now uses a faster method to locate items
    - autotrade: "Mark all" no longer double-marks bin contents
    - drainaquifer.rb: replaced with a faster less buggy drain-aquifer.lua
    - embark-tools no longer conflicts with keys on the notes screen
    - fastdwarf: Fixed problems with combat/attacks
    - forum-dwarves should work now
    - manipulator now uses a stable sort, allowing sorting by multiple categories
    - rendermax updated to work with 0.40
New plugins:
    - trackstop: Shows track stop friction and dump direction in its 'q' menu
New tweaks:
    - farm-plot-select: Adds "Select all" and "Deselect all" options to farm plot menus
    - import-priority-category: Allows changing the priority of all goods in a
        category when discussing an import agreement with the liaison
    - manager-quantity: Removes the limit of 30 jobs per manager order
    - civ-view-agreement: Fixes overlapping text on the "view agreement" screen
    - nestbox-color: Fixes the color of built nestboxes

Possibly other things people didn't put in NEWS.

DFHack 0.40.13-r1

DFHack 0.40.13-r1
Internals:
* unified spatter structs

Fixes:
* no more -e after terminating

DFHack 0.40.12-r1

Internals

• support for global onLoad.init and onUnload.init files, called when loading and unloading a world
• Close file after loading a binary patch <binpatches>.

New Plugins

• hotkeys: Shows ingame viewscreen with all dfhack keybindings active in current mode.
• automelt: allows marking stockpiles so any items placed in them will be designated for melting

Fixes

• possible crash fixed for gui/hack-wish
• search-plugin: updated to not conflict with BUILDJOB_SUSPEND
• workflow: job_material_category -> dfhack_material_category

Misc Improvements

• now you can use @ to print things in interactive Lua with subtley different semantics
• optimizations for stockpiles for autotrade and stockflow
• updated exportlegends to work with new maps, dfhack 40.11 r1+

DFHack 0.40.11-r1

Internals

• Plugins on OS X now use .plug.dylib as an extension instead of .plug.so

Fixes

• 3dveins: should no longer hang/crash on specific maps
• autotrade, search-plugin: fixed some layout issues
• deathcause: updated
• gui/hack-wish: should work now
• reveal: no longer allocates data for nonexistent map blocks
• Various documentation fixes and updates