Soldat 1.5.0 is still currently being developed, and is getting very close to its next stage...
Open Public Beta!
To get your lips nice and moist, here is the current Change log for the upcoming public beta!
- Fixed various annoyances regarding Forward Join popup.
- Fixed cmd menu appearing for players with / at start of their name
- Fixed changing team from Spectator during pause will correctly repause the game
- Fixed Access Violation when adding too many bots
- Fixed 'Bot Team' frame not appearing when restarting Soldat
- Fixed players who join as spectator are unable to select Change Team menu
- Fixed massive FPS lag when players catch fire
- Fixed Spas-12 reload cancelling when rolling forwards/backwards
- Fixed AutoDemo only working once
- Fixed Grenades/Bullets not appearing on screen in realistic mode when owner is behind a polygon
- Fixed player indicator showing during spawn while Player_Indicator=0
- Fixed some other things not worth mentioning on seperate lines.
- Fixed ingame IRC client doing funky things under certain conditions
- Added Ban Reason + Duration displayed above Join Game button.
- Added volume can be adjusted ingame by pressing Shift and +/- (increase/decrease).
- Added '/mute all' can be used to mute all players. Type '/mute all' again to unmute all.
- Added current computer time is displayed under map timeleft in F1 menu
- Added completely new File Downloading code
- Added text can be pasted using ctrl+v in chat input
- Added last line in console is displayed in join game tab when you get kicked (Last 2 lines if BattlEye kick)
- Added players head explodes sometimes(50% chance) if killed by a headshot from Barrett/Ruger (Bloooood!).
- Added players invulnerable to damage from Flamegod now spout out tiny flames
- Added ActionSnap feature - Press F5 after Killing/Dying and you can view+save that special moment!
- Added current demo filename is displayed at the bottom center of the frags menu (F1)
- Added number of Flag captures to the frags menu next to a player's name (F1)
- Added TeamSpeak2 Integration. An icon will display above players who speak and are on the same Teamspeak server as you.
  (NOTE: You still need to have Teamspeak running in the background).
- Added Animated GIF Scenery (You can disable the animations by unchecking 'Animated Scenery' in Config.exe)
- Added Lobby Chat. Click the 'Chat' tab next to Join Game to participate. Various options can be found in /Txt/chat.ini
- Added female gosteks with breasts and pigtails. April fools joke.
- Modified pressing enter while in the IP/Port/Pass textbox now requests the server
- Modified Spectators Interface now displays stats for the current player being watched. (Ammo/health etc)
  Servers can disable this option by setting Advanced_Spectate=0 in server.ini
- Modified Join Game button is disabled for 1 second after clicking to prevent flooding.
- Modified players dont get binked by team mates bullets if Friendly Fire is disabled (Explosions will still bink)
- Updated FMOD from 3.50 to 3.75
(This list may not be complete, I forget to update the changelog document quite often)
Heres some screenshots of the changes for proof.
- Lobby Chat
- New file downloading code
- Time added to F1 menu
- Flag caps in F1 menu
- TeamSpeak Integration
- Ban reason displayed
- Flamegod spouts flames... meh
Enjoy!
Open beta should begin soon
("When its ready."), an announcement will be made when we are ready to dive into the glory of the official Soldat 1.5.0 Open Beta!
Digg it!