Hi Folks! Here is the March snapshot build of Pioneer. Do check out the changelog for this month below and have fun! :)
Changelog
For March 2014. Full changelog.
- New features
- Support for CJK fonts and Simplified Chinese translation
- Replace WATER with HYDROGEN as the thruster fuel of choice.
- Minor changes and tweaks
- Message boxes used for warnings in station screens
- Textual galaxy dump (#2811)
- Money format with language specific thousand separator and decimal delimiter (#2810)
- Add button to sector view to toggle auto selection mode
- Move sector view search results to a text area under the search box
- Fixes
- Fix volume control layout (#2798)
- Support horizontally-expanding widgets in table rows
- Fix compilation with gcc 4.7 (#2799)
- Fix crash with gcc 4.7 compiled binary (#2802)
- Fix crash when attacked during deliver package mission (#2806)
- Try to fix spiky asteroids (#2809)
- Billboards not drawn correctly for some distant objects (#2791, #2824)
- Division by zero when using unguided missiles (#2421, #2827)
- Script and UI API changes
- New `inherits` function in the `utils` module to quickly implement class hierarchies in Lua (#2767)
- MessageBox.Message and MessageBox.OK for modal alerts
- Renamed TabGroup to TabView, better explains its purpose
- Internal changes
- Update terrain to use the new VertexBuffer (#2795)
- On-demand glyph caching (#2796, #2804)
- Select fonts by Unicode range (#2808)
- Gas Giant rewrite (#2803)
- Support C++11 enum features in scan_enums.py (#2782)
- Mouse and keyboard events now only distributed to the top UI layer
- Code cleanup (#2818)
- Fix glitch in Job code (#2823)
