MissionTemplate/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 badly attempts Semantic Versioning.

[4.0.0] - 2024-02-07

Version 4 marks a massive rewrite due in whole to @IndigoFox by updating the internals of the framework into CBA macros and functions.

Added

• Added ability for FBCB2 Assets to locate themselves on player local map
• Added various framework utitily functions
• Added ability for mission maker to allow spawning of resupply boxes from arsenal boxes
• Added CBA settings for resupply box spawning

Changed

• Documented purpose of missionSeries parameter in mission_settings.hpp
• Moved internal functions into new framework directory structure
• Moved FBCB2 internal data structure into multiple defintion files
• Moved resupply boxes internal data structures into their own definiton file
• Moved player inventory internal data structure into its own defintion file
• Moved vehicle flags internal data structure into its own defitinion file
• Use player's preferred ACE color settings for medical triage icons

Deleted

• Leftover resupply box code from before version 3.2.0 update

[3.2.0] - 2024-02-01

Added

• Custom logging function to allow for external scripts to parse framework messages
• Transport request system for respawned players
• CBA settings for transport request enable/disable and timeout durations
• Added zeus mortar resupply boxes
• Added battalion layout definition file for use in FBCB2 system

Changed

• Update fixed wing asset class type
• Update contents of zeus resupply boxes
• Update player inventory check functions
• Update FBCB2 callsign and radio frequency pages

[3.1.3] - 2024-01-10

Changed

• Merge triage-status-draw3d to fix draw overlay for medics

[3.1.2] - 2024-01-04

Added

• Add forgotten code file file for medical overlay

Changed

• Merge update-flag-exclusions branch to fix issues with vehicles not applying flag

[3.1.1] - 2024-01-04

Changed

• Spelling Fixes
• Update class binding for vehicle flag interaction

[3.1.0] - 2023-12-17

Added

• Vehicles now have an ace interaction to allow the mounting of flags onto them for identification. Contributed by IndigoFox
• Added inventory validation checks
• Added empty group removal code due to ownership issues on entity transfers
• Added medical card visibility to medics for triage purposes

[3.0.2] - 2023-10-14

Changed

• Added new options to ace fortify list, and reduced prices.

[3.0.1] - 2023-06-19

Changed

• Lowered garbage collection times and range for dead bodies

[3.0.0] - 2023-05-03

Added

• CBA settings for dynamic enable/disable of player/server metrics gathering
• CBA settings for dynamic timing for player/server metrics gathering

Changed

• Reformat CBA settings
• Separate player and server metrics into proper functions/initializers/handlers
• Refactor most functions and change initialization routines in CfgFunctions

Removed

• Remove CfgRemoteExec from description.ext as it has been deprecated as of Arma v1.54

[2.2.0] - 2023-04-23

Added

• Add CPS metrics to all clients and publish to server

Fixed

• Update CPS metrics localEvent emitter to emit the current value, not the previous

Changed

• Force sideChat CBA setting to 'disabled' on mission start by default

[2.1.0] - 2023-04-12

Added

• Fortify preset and object area restriction
• Zeus module for grounds cleanup
• sideChat restrictions to allow only Zeus and #admins to send messages
• Allow #admin to enable or disable sideChat via CBA setting on a per mission file basis. Escape -> Configure -> Addon Options -> Server -> 17th Battalion -> Enable Side Chat

[2.0.0] -2023-04-12

Added

• Automated calculations-per-second metrics gathering

Fixed

• mission.jpg to correct dimensions and optimize

[1.9.0] - 2023-03-07

Added

• Tire interaction to allow patching to 80% with toolkit

Changed

• Zeus resupply box contents
• Command callsigns diary section
• Rotary asset list diary section
• Fixed wing asset list diary section

[1.8] - 2022-10-22

Added

• Local environment sunrise and sunset times to diary intel section

[1.7] - 2022-10-15

Added

• #respawn chat command to respawn player in attempt to fix rare instance of player initializing their spawn at [0, 0, 0]

[1.6] - 2022-10-06

Changed

• FBCB2 code now switched to respawn modules instead of old-style respawn marker for BLUFOR base area for asset calculations

[1.5] - 2022-10-02

Added

• Map copying code in preparation for disabling of sideChat

[1.4] - 2022-09-19

Added

• #saveaar chat command for #admin to initiate OCAP replay upload

Fixed

• Flak code now accounts for shit RHS vehicles because they're formatted special

[1.3] - 2022-08-17

Added

• Function for converting an artillery piece into a "flak cannon"

[1.2] - 2022-07-14

Initial Public Release