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Mercator 0.2.9 Release

alriddoch — Sun, 14 Nov 2010 13:37:53 +0000

Mercator 0.2.9 has been released and is now available from the WorldForge download site.

Mercator is a library for handling procedural world data, especially terrain. It is used by all WorldForge components. This API is still in development, and changes with each version.

Changes in this version:

The API has been extended to allow application specific context data to be attached to terrain mods.

Source code and Linux binary packages can be downloaded from here:

Eris 1.3.16 Released

alriddoch — Thu, 09 Sep 2010 23:04:37 +0000

Eris version 1.3.16 has been released and is now available from the WorldForge download site. Eris is the WorldForge client-side session layer, used by many existing clients.

This is a development release, as the API may change prior to the final release of Eris 1.4.0. However, any changes should be minor and easy to incorporate into clients; testing is recommended and appreciated.

Changes:

The API has been updated to provide features for the latest Ember.
The test subsystem has been updated.
The metaserver code has been fixed to deal with over 139 running servers.

Source code can be downloaded from the following locations:

Eris 1.3.15 Released

erik — Mon, 10 May 2010 17:28:53 +0000

Eris version 1.3.15 has been released and is now available from the WorldForge download site. Eris is the WorldForge client-side session layer, used by many existing clients.

Changes:

Optimizations to the MetaServer which will improve performance when querying for servers.
Support for server side spawn points when creating new characters.
Allow for clients to create local Entity instances, not bound to any server.
Build fixes for gcc 4.4.

Source code can be downloaded from the following locations:

WFMath 0.3.9 Release

alriddoch — Mon, 09 Feb 2009 18:55:13 +0000

WFMath version 0.3.9 has been released and is available from the WorldForge download site. WFMath, or the WorldForge Math library’s main focus is geometric objects, and it has classes for several shapes as well as the basic math objects, points, vectors, matrices and quaternions. It is required by all WorldForge components.

This release is aimed at all developers.

Changes in this version:

The headers have been cleaned up to include fewer system headers and dependencies, and keep the namespace a bit cleaner.

Source code and Linux binary packages can be downloaded from here:

WFMath 0.3.8 Release

alriddoch — Sat, 15 Nov 2008 18:08:42 +0000

WFMath version 0.3.8 has been released and is available from the WorldForge download site. WFMath, or the WorldForge Math library’s main focus is geometric objects, and it has classes for several shapes as well as the basic math objects, points, vectors, matrices and quaternions. It is required by all WorldForge components.

This release is aimed at all developers.

Changes in this version:

The source has been updated to build cleanly on modern compilers.
The build files have been updated to work better with modern tools.

Source code and Linux binary packages can be downloaded from here:

libwfut 0.2.1 released

Simon — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 19:50:51 +0000

libwfut 0.2.1 has been released and is available from the WorldForge download site. WFUT is a content distribution system initially intended to provide media updates for WorldForge clients. libwfut is a C++ implementation of the client side functionality.

This release allows downloads to be aborted, contains some sample python front-ends and fixes a few small bugs. This version will also use a systemwide installation of tinyxml if available.

Source: libwfut-0.2.1.tar.gz

Mercator 0.2.6 Release

alriddoch — Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:26:27 +0000

Mercator 0.2.6 has been released and is now available from the WorldForge download site.

The API for terrain modifications has been fleshed out and is now more complete.
The Forest code has been extended to make it more generic and
useful.
The offset of a Segment is now provided in terrain coordinates
rather than segment multiples to make code simpler everywhere.
Memory footprint is reduced, and some leaks have been fixed.
Inline and generated API documentation has been improved.
Test coverage has been improved.

Source code and Linux binary packages can be downloaded from here:

libwfut 0.2.0 released

Simon — Wed, 02 Apr 2008 20:17:04 +0000

libwfut 0.2.0 has been released and is available from the WorldForge download site. WFUT is a content distribution system initially intended to provide media updates for WorldForge clients. libwfut is a C++ implementation of the client side functionality.

This release contains a swig generated python interface, download mirror selection, improved error reporting, control over the number of simultaneous downloads and numerous other bug fixes and improvements.

Source: libwfut-0.2.0.tar.gz

Eris 1.3.13 Release

alriddoch — Mon, 03 Dec 2007 02:36:30 +0000

Eris version 1.3.13 has been released and is now available from the WorldForge download site. Eris is the WorldForge client-side session layer, used by many existing clients.

A number of bugs have been fixed.
The code now uses the sigc++ 2.0 API cleanly and consistently.
The tests now cover much more of the code.

Source code and binary packages can be downloaded from the following locations:

WFMath 0.3.7 Release

alriddoch — Mon, 03 Dec 2007 01:49:47 +0000

WFMath version 0.3.7 has been released and is available from the WorldForge download site. WFMath, or the WorldForge Math library’s main focus is geometric objects, and it has classes for several shapes as well as the basic math objects, points, vectors, matrices and quaternions. It is required by all WorldForge components.

This release is aimed at all developers.

Changes in this version:

A bug has been fixed that caused orientation data to get corrupted.

Source code and Linux binary packages can be downloaded from here: