0.5.6184

Version 0.5.6184 - 19 August 2019

Contributors: JimiVacarians, stefnotch

• Add Particles
• Add Particle Emitter asset
• Add Particle System asset
• Add Particle Effect actor
• Add Vulkan support
• Add -vulkan command line to use Vulkan rendering backend
• Add showing documentation tooltips for Visject Surface nodes
• Add tooltips support for Visject surface elements
• Add explicit editors for Vector2/3/4 to modify all components of default value for input box
• Add support for reading particle attributes in materials (Particle shader type)
• Add support for unsigned integer connection types in Visject Surface
• Add Flipbook node to materials
• Add support for Visual Studio 2019
• Add Text Wrapping to the Text Box control
• Add DirectX 10 and 11 support options for UWP
• Add support for UWP builds to run on Xbox One
• Add x86 builds support for Windows
• Add OnEnable and OnDisable events to script template
• Add more extendibility to SelectionOutline in Editor API
• Add support for -headless flag in cooked game on Windows
• Add support for Windows Server
• Add Curve<T> type to C# API
• Add undo support for enable/disable script
• Add support for native Scripts and Actors (engine source requried)
• Add command line switches for picking GPU device by vendor
• Add -skipcompile cmd line to skip automatic scripts compilation on startup (useful when launching engine from IDE)
• Add -mute cmd line to disable audio
• Add option to disable audio in build game
• Add content finder tool to Editor (use Ctrl+O)
• Add postFx for LightBuffer view mode
• Add OnUnDirty to CustomEditor
• Add Curve editing and sampling for all Visject graphs
• Add Panel.AlwaysShowScrollbars
• Add read-only depth buffer to the graphics backends
• Add fallback to dummy white texture if material wants to sample scene depth buffer but cannot
• Add Depth Fade node to materials
• Add support for sampling scene depth in particle and transparent materials
• Add support for serialization of Editor's IUndoActions
• Add Degrees and Radians functions to Visject math library
• Add Bitwise operations, Booolean math and Comparisons nodes groups to materials
• Add VectorX and IntX modulus operation support
• Add DisabledTint property to Image control
• Add Timeline control to Editor UI library
• Add helper popup with info if no shader source to show
• Add Sky Light support for transparent materials
• Add option to search in the Content Window by asset ID
• Add Branch node to all Visject graphs
• Add Append node to all Visject surface types
• Add Shunting Yard algorithm parser for input value fields for easier usage (eg. type 2 + 2 * 2 to set 6)
• Add GameWindowMode option for Windows platform to specify game window mode
• Add pausing game time progression if game logic is disabled (eg. has no focus and game should not run in a background)
• Add Sample Gradient node to all Visject graphs (particles, materials, animations)
• Add CreateAndSetVirtualMaterialInstance() to Decal, Animated Model and Static Model actors
• Add auto-save feature to editor
• Add showing Skinned Model bounds in properties window
• Add AutoWidth to Label
• Add vertical scroll to selected entry in debug log window
• Add support for custom editor options for plugins
• Add logging FlaxAPI build version on startup
• Add support for custom editor options for plugins
• Add helper Json serialization methods for objects of unknown type
• Add Visject Surface undo support
• Add undo support for materials editor
• Add content items rename validation to popup
• Add moving nodes inside comment when moving comment
• Add Add SurfaceNode.DepthFirstTraversal()
• Add VisjectSurfaceWindow and refactor Visject surface editing windows
• Add Force Script Compilation On Startup to editor options
• Add Mouse Sensitivity to editor options
• Add editor options for viewports defaults
• Add StartupSceneMode to editor options
• Add DebugLogTimestampsFormat to editor options
• Add HighlightColor to editor options
• Add custom editor fonts options
• Update Mono to 5.20.1
• Update Assimp to 5.0 RC 1
• Update DirectXMesh to April 26, 2019
• Update DirectXTex to April 26, 2019
• Update UVAtlas to April 26, 2019
• Update freetype to 2.10
• Update curl to 7.64.1
• Update fmt to 5.3
• Update OpenAL to 1.19.1
• Update PhysX to 4.1
• Use static linking for PhysX on Windows
• Use static linking for Mono on Windows
• Use AOT for C# assemblies on UWP platform
• Improve UWP builds stability
• Disable distortion pass for transparent materials that don't use Refraction to optimize performance
• Don't write to C# project files if nothing changes
• Remove Mathf.Clamp01 - use Mathf.Saturate instead
• Rename CustomRenderTask.OnRender to CustomRenderTask.Render
• Copy deploy pdb files for AOT assemblies in Debug builds
• Implement proper graphics backend selection and win platforms settings
• Improve material shader padding members generation
• Remove Flax copyright note from generates material shaders
• Disable setting Update/Draw/Physics fps to 0
• Improve Visject Surface style and user interface
• Improve rendering performance
• Move ContentDomain enum to editor assembly
• Improve Visject Surface rendering and input handling
• Rename Control.CanFocus into AutoFocus
• Use unscaled game time in materials
• Disable Rotation node in Material graphs (not supported)
• Rename Object.id to Object._internalId to prevent name collisions in scripts
• Refactor FlaxAPI assemblies location (no need to rebuild engine to change from Release to Debug assembly)
• Refactor Visject surface comments to be nodes
• Remove Left/Right shift and control keys (not supported)
• Improve default terrain creation dialog options
• Improve asset and actor types registration
• Refactor serialized actor/script type id to be full type name
• Refactor script events
• Refactor material properties
• Ensure that state machines and states have unique names
• Optimize scene objects deserialziation
• Optimize script types caching
• Optimize UTF16 string serialization to Json
• Optimize physics events processing and sending
• Fix crash when disposing AudioClip after audio system shutdown
• Fix crash when using transparent material for skybox
• Fix picking objects in editor in ortho camera mode
• Fix scene rendering when using orthographic projection
• Fix serialization of protected/private properties with SerializeAttribute in script
• Fix arguments order in ContentEditingModule.CloneAssetFile
• Fix Null backend usage with shaders cache preloading
• Fix rare window cleanup crash
• Fix Panel to handle proper scrolling of child controls with scale or rotation
• Fix negative minimum range value for scroll bar
• Fix panel scrollbars in various cases
• Fix showing tooltips for Visject Surface controls
• Fix VerticalPanel and HorizontalPanel spacing insertion
• Fix Visject input box initial state for boolean values
• Fix rare Anim Graph transition crashes
• Fix Game Cooker thread crashing on 2nd build
• Fix crash on Actor.Direction = Vector3.Up
• Fix shader assets building on graphics platform options change
• Fix error when changing control size with AnchorStyle set Center without parent control
• Fix material params binding when no constant buffer is in use
• Fix typo in Skybox
• Fix Camera Depth Fade node in materials to clamp result between 0 and 1
• Fix crash when editing null Version type value in Custom Editor
• Fix transparent materials texture slots usage
• Fix settings PostFx material in PostFx volume actor
• Fix EditorViewport to ignore mouse events passed outside the viewport control
• Fix using Alt+Tab and fullscreen mode
• Fix engine version macros in game build compilation
• Fix Render2D.FillRectangle with 4 colors and alpha blending
• Fix Bias and Scale node to handle various input valeu types
• Fix namespaces for Editor types (GUI mostly moved from Engine assembly)