the-honkers-railway-launcher/CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog, and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.

Unreleased

1.7.1 - 03.08.2024

Removed

• Removed p7zip dependency

1.7.0 - 02.08.2024

Added

• Added "Indonesia" wine language option
• Added writing of the game's output to the game.log file in the launcher's folder. Size of this file is controlled by the LAUNCHER_GAME_LOG_FILE_LIMIT environment variable.
• Respect root .version file for game version parsing
• Added 2.4.0 voiceovers sizes

Fixed

• Fixed dwebp package name for fedora during initial setup
• Fixed Discord RPC updates

Changed

• Changed background images processing logic
• Prioritize parsed game version over the API response

Removed

• Removed xdelta3 dependency
• Removed migrate installation feature

1.6.1 - 02.07.2024

Added

• Handle dwebp re-coding errors
• Added 2.3.0 voiceovers sizes

Fixed

• Added workaround for wrong pre-downloads API format

1.6.0 - 17.06.2024

Added

• List missing dependencies on non-standard distros during initial setup
• Added 2.2.0 voiceovers sizes

Fixed

• Fixed Italian localization breaking the launcher

Changed

• Support new game API
• Improved background pictures processing
• Updated desktop file entry to include "aagl" keyword
• Localized force-grab-cursor to Ukrainian

1.5.5 - 08.05.2024

Added

• Added Czech

1.5.4 - 27.03.2024

Changed

• Updated voiceovers sizes
• Updated game version parsing algorithm

1.5.3 - 24.03.2024

Added

• Bundle applications-system-symbolic icon to the app
• Added "force grab cursor" option to the gamescope settings
• Added Thai
• Added Ukrainian

Fixed

• Fixed GtkSwitch UI state representation

Changed

• Update wish url
• Updated dependencies
• Improved app args parsing
• Updated locales

Fixed

• Fixed GtkSwitch UI state representation

1.5.2 - 29.12.2023

Fixed

• Fixed "Kill game process" button

Changed

• Updated Turkish
• Updated German
• Updated Polish
• Updated Chinese

1.5.1 - 15.11.2023

Added

• Added UpdatingPermissions installation step
• Downloaders now will skip finished files and truncate them if needed
• Added new fix for the API responses
• Added voiceovers repairing support
• Added special tooltips for concerning patch status

Fixed

• Fixed launch button color in concerning patches

Changed

• Increased voiceovers version prediction error
• Updated FPS Unlocker version which fixes new game version integration issue
• Updated Turkish
• Updated German
• Updated Chinese
• Updated Polish

1.5.0 - 13.11.2023

Added

• Added Vietnamese
• Added Korean
• Added Dutch
• Made free space checks resolve symlinks
• Added voiceovers support
• Added new Concerning patch status

Changed

• Updated development libraries versions
• Updated Japanese
• Updated Chinese

1.4.0 - 20.08.2023

Added

• Added feature to map wine drives
• Added %launch_args% magic word for game launching command. Now you can use %bash_command% <script> %launch_args% to run custom script
• Added --session <name> flag to switch active session
• Added Portuguese
• Added Polish

Fixed

• Fixed logo size in the first run window

Changed

• Updated Turkish
• Updated Italian
• Updated Japanese
• Updated Swedish
• Improved files migration code. In the best case scenarios, it will work immediately now
• Updated wishes url extractor to use new cache storage

1.3.0 - 02.08.2023

Added

• Added new gamescope version compatibility
• Added "launcher behavior" option
• Added "kill game process" button when chosen behavior keeps launcher window open
• Bundled some icons into the app for consistency across the systems
• Added better panics handler
• Added Swedish

Fixed

• Fixed predownload button sensitivity

Changed

• Improved pre-downloads state checking
• Replaced translation functions by tr! macro
• Reworked app resources structure

1.2.5 - 19.07.2023

Fixed

• Added a workaround to remove outdated Telemetry.dll file which fixes login error 400 in game login screen

1.2.4 - 17.07.2023

Fixed

• Fixed jadeite patch state handling from the metadata file
• Fixed game pre-downloading button sensitivity when the update was partially downloaded, but then interrupted
• Fixed game pre-downloading button visibility when jadeite patch state is not "verified"

1.2.3 - 14.07.2023

Fixed

• Fixed telemetry disabling

Changed

• Updated Italian
• Updated Hungarian
• Updated Japanese
• Updated Indonesian
• Updated Spanish
• Updated Turkish
• Updated Chinese

1.2.2 - 18.06.2023

Added

• Added deletion of old patch files (just in case)
• Added telemetry disabling state support
• Added Discord RPC icons updating

Changed

• Replaced xlua patch by "disable mhypbase" option
• Returned back old background file path

1.2.1 - 15.06.2023

Added

• Added Discord RPC icon selection
• Added Japanese
• Added Hungarian
• Integrated Jadeite patch

Fixed

• Fixed default launcher language selection at the first start
• Fixed some installer updates reporting (including "checking free space")
• Fixed check button style for newly made sessions
• Fixed repairer's NaN progress
• Fixed game session selection when current one is removed

Changed

• Reworked game sessions selection
• Updated Indonesian
• Updated French
• Made initial tasks async which has decreased startup time
• Updated Spanish

Removed

• Removed patch mirror migration

1.2.0 - 24.05.2023

Added

• Added Italian
• Added Indonesian
• Added dynamic main button icon switching
• Set button label as "Resume" when the diff is part downloaded
• Added options to use wine / gstreamer shared libraries from selected wine build. These options will configure LD_LIBRARY_PATH and GST_PLUGIN_PATH environment variables
• Added setting of LC_ALL in wine lang setting
• Added LAUNCHER_REQUESTS_TIMEOUT environment variable

Fixed

• Fixed session applying on each launcher start
• Fixed predownload button ui
• Fixed proton builds integration with sandbox
• Fixed compatibility between sessions manager and sandbox
• Fixed sandboxing of inexisting folders

Changed

• Apply selected session before launching the game. This will properly save your game session when you switch between wine prefixes
• Redesigned main button
• Used whatadistro to identify recommended package manager in the first run window
• Moved a lot of settings to separate page
• Set fsr quality mode in enhancements settings instead of strength
• Updated fps unlocker data
• Made temporary workaround to the game API changes
• Increased default requests timeout to 8 seconds
• Updated minreq to support http_proxy-like variables

Removed

• Removed Futex2 wine sync option

1.1.0 - 06.05.2023

Added

• Added game settings section
• Added game sessions manager
• Added LAUNCHER_FOLDER variable support. Using this you can specify root path where the launcher stores config.json and other files
• Added patch repository mirror

Changed

• Improved launcher logo rendering quality
• Reworked entry rows in the settings

Fixed

• Fixed sandboxed game running (sounds are broken for now)

1.0.0 - 01.05.2023

🚀 Initial release