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* Full in-game resolution switching is now supported on OSX, thanks to the upgrade from 2.61 to 3.1.  This is a lot more convenient and functional, and the ability to use the external Unity 3D resolution-configuration tool has been removed.
 
* Full in-game resolution switching is now supported on OSX, thanks to the upgrade from 2.61 to 3.1.  This is a lot more convenient and functional, and the ability to use the external Unity 3D resolution-configuration tool has been removed.
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* Upgraded to the new Unity 3.x font placement logic, from the old Unity 2x logic.  This fixes a number of issues with fonts having some letters on the edges sometimes inexplicably cut off when rendered in paragraphs (like half the lowercase "l" character, commonly).  It also creates some new font positioning issues that we need to clean up before the next official release.
  
 
== Bugfixes ==
 
== Bugfixes ==

Revision as of 22:45, 29 November 2010

Notes From The Producer: September ??, 2010

--Christopher M. Park

New & Updated Levels

New & Updated Art/Music/Sound

Gameplay Additions

Gameplay Updates

New Level Editor Features

Misc

  • Upgraded the game from Unity 3D 2.61 to Unity 3D 3.1. This leads to many performance benefits, most notably with things like reading text files, etc. Tidalis is a fairly light load anyhow, so this is less of a noticeable upgrade than with AI War, but it's still nice. It makes the loading of the adventure map pretty instantaneous, for instance.
  • Full in-game resolution switching is now supported on OSX, thanks to the upgrade from 2.61 to 3.1. This is a lot more convenient and functional, and the ability to use the external Unity 3D resolution-configuration tool has been removed.
  • Upgraded to the new Unity 3.x font placement logic, from the old Unity 2x logic. This fixes a number of issues with fonts having some letters on the edges sometimes inexplicably cut off when rendered in paragraphs (like half the lowercase "l" character, commonly). It also creates some new font positioning issues that we need to clean up before the next official release.

Bugfixes

Internal Programming Notes

Tidalis