TFA Base Changelog (OBSOLETE)

TFA_BASE_CHANGELOG.md

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This is an archive of changelog messages from tfa_loader.lua.

4.7.4.2

• Addressed even more 3D scopes issues

4.7.4.1

• Fixed 3D scope failing to work in certain cases

4.7.4.0

• Ironsights DoF focus attachment can be changed properly now
• Various improvements to tfa_3dscoped_base (fixed mouse sensitivity compensation, angle transforms no longer require QC attachment)
• Removed option to disable 3D scopes
• Updated contributor credits

4.7.3.0

• New default melee bash sounds
• Fix for bone modifying addons not working with weapons that don't have viewmodel elements (mostly affecting melee weapons)
• Keybind for silencer toggle

4.7.2.0

• Attachments selection now persists across sessions (save/restore)
• Gun sway direction can now be inverted (instead of using inverted gun bob value)
• Added menu options for disabling attachments and randomized attachments selection for NPCs
• Crosshair team highlight colors can now be customized
• Base settings will use improved color selector when DLib is installed
• Slight adjustments to About tab (removed broken links, added latest changes display, names of all contributors and support Discord server link)

4.7.1.3

• Hotfix for broken 3D scopes and non-enforced VM options

4.7.1.2

• Fixed friendly NPCs not highlighted by crosshair color
• Added min/max values to many console variables. Yes, this is probably why your weapon was "invisible" (it's a good idea to check the FOV multiplier in viewmodel settings and make sure it's set at 1)

4.7.1.1

• Knife-based weapons are now properly lag-compensated
• Crosshair team color rework: now shows proper team for NPCs and can be turned off for players (default for TTT)
• Fixed weapon carry slowdown not being able to be disabled properly
• Added hook for attachment detaching

4.7.1.0

• Fixed bullet force value being completely ignored in favor of autocalculated one
• Various inspection menu improvements (localized weapon type, multiline description with word wrap)
• Fixed attachments not syncing properly from NPCs and other players
• Fixed skins not updating on worldmodels

4.7.0.5

• Fixed attachments not being synchronized properly from server in multiplayer

4.7.0.4

• Updated low and last ammo sounds, added more types (including unused ones, examples are in the weapon template) and improved autodection.

4.7.0.3

• Fixed legacy weapons patcher giving an error when weapon's code couldn't be read

4.7.0.2

• Fixed ironsights position evaluator generating errors in some cases
• Fixed flat reticle not being scaled by screen height when it's not scaled by aim progress
• Added chat reminder to clueless users who only installed the base without any weapons

4.7.0.1

• Added TFA_Bullet_Penetrate hook
• Fixed 3D scoped weapons being zoomed in too much
• Fixed ironsights toggle convar not working properly

4.7.0.0

• Semi-Breaking change: Implemented gun revision tracking (but should be backward compatible)
• Tickrate independent RPM (for all your roleplaying at 10 ticks needs)
• Stencil sights native support (with 2D, model and quad reticles)
• Ironsights position resolver (WIP)
• Additional SCK features (translucency workaround toggle and attachment parent point)
• Weapons now emit sound hints (for engine NPCs)
• Primary.DisplaySpread / Primary.DisplayIronSpread toggle
• Spread recovery delay (per weapon, not present by default)
• Default attachments option (equipped on deselect)
• Various fixes, QoL changes and improvements (check commit history on GitLab)
• Expanded documentation (lua/tfa/documentation and template)

4.6.1.1

• Fixed idle animation not updating correctly for ironsights
• Fixed inspection screen not appearing in some circumstances
• Improved flashlight toggle prediction
• Fixed some grenades throwing an error if "ready" animation is missing

4.6.1.0

• BaseClass tables are now unpacked to current weapon class (fixes TFA NMRIH Chainsaw)
• Reorganized weapon base files
• Added responsive ironsights mode (click to toggle, hold to hold)
• Fixed being unable to reload if timescale value is too high
• Fixed centering of triangular crosshair
• Range is now converted to LUT automatically, removed legacy range option
• Fixed damage falloff range display

4.6.0.7

• Fixed crouching state not being recognized without holding a key
• Fixed bullet ballistics. Again.

4.6.0.6

• Added viewmodel viewpunch toggle settings
• Fixed crashing when addons call SWEP:Initialize out of order
• Fixed bullet ballistics for NPCs not working
• Fixed procedural reloads
• Sped up ironsights/scope FOV change

4.6.0.5

• Added a workaround for old weapons that override SWEP:Think function without baseclass call

4.6.0.4

• Fixed nZombies weapons sharing ammo types

4.6.0.3

• Fixed viewmodel snapping to idle position on procedural holster end

4.6.0.2

• Fixed nZombies compatibility (only original nZ version was tested)

4.6.0.1

• Fixed shotgun spread not working properly with ballistics enabled
• Fixed some weapons failing to initialize missing attachments table
• Fixed DoAmmoCheck error when weapon stripping is enabled

4.6.0.0

• HUGE optimization and prediction improvements
• Better recoil and viewpunch, all configurable
• New nearly-empty (and empty) magazine click sounds
• Proper NPC support (custom tracers/projectiles, random attachments)
• Redone Inspection GUI (scaled fonts and elements, hooks, overrides)
• Improved damage falloff (LUT falloff with variable calculation methods)
• ADS reload animation support (like in CAWODOOTY! favorite gaem!!!)
• Hybrid blowback animation (allowing model animation to play)
• Crouched viewmodel offset position
• Full sequence-based weapons support
• Silenced empty/last fire animation support
• Each animation can contain values for each case (like in SWEP.PumpAction, etc)
• New viewmodel position/angles interpolation techniques

4.5.8.0

• Added material proxy for tinting envmaps with ambient lighting (TFA_CubemapTint)
• Added option to debug currently playing anination (Admin-only)

4.5.7.1

• Fixed networked menu not working in Local/P2P servers

4.5.7.0

• Added localization support. English and Russian locales are bundled by default.
• Fixed weapons not spawning in TTT (by Anairkoen Schno)
• Blocked new ammo pickups (SMG grenades) from being pocketed in DarkRP

4.5.6.0

• Added ammo entities for SMG grenades (1 and 5 grenades for small and large pickups)
• Server settings menu now work in multiplayer (rewritten to use networked controls)

4.5.5.1

• Fixed non-ballistics bullet tracers for akimbo weapons
• Added bash damage display to inspection screen (when available)

4.5.5.0

• Added TFA_BulletPenetration hook, called when bullet hits/penetrates a surface
• Reverted ironsights FOV compensation changes - new compensation only applies to viewmodels now
• Exposed more variables to stat cache (various sounds, sck elements bodygroups)
• Fixed performance degradation when player holds a non-TFA weapon in singleplayer
• Added muzzleflash smoke toggle convar (Q -> Options -> Performance -> Use Muzzle Flash Smoke)

4.5.4.0

• Started work on new RT scope attachment base
• Fixed silenced weapon shaking when Siminov's SWEP packs are installed
• Added toggle for melee door destruction
• Fixed customization keybind not opening the menu
• Fixed viewmodel floating away with low MoveSpeed values
• Fixed ironsights FOV compensation to be more consistent on all FOV values
• Added SWEP.IronViewModelFOV parameter - SWEP.ViewModelFOV will be set to this when aiming down the sights

4.5.3.1

• Added icons for ammo entities

4.5.3.0

• Fixed presets in settings menu not working
• Various Lua animation fixes
• Added customization menu idle animation (and transitions) support

4.5.2.0

• Added keybinds! (Menu can be found at Q -> Options -> Keybinds)
• Added looping fire support
• Fixed shell casings scrape sounds (huge thanks to gmod_silent material for not working properly!)

4.5.1.1

• Fixed bugs with level transition and for bullets fired after player's death
• Fixed looped fire sounds not working properly in P2P/listen servers

4.5.1.0

• Flashlights rework: added support for QC attachments of SCK elements and custom on/off sounds
• Added TFA.AddSound function (simple wrapper for sound.Add)
• Looping fire sound now updates correctly if changed while playing

4.5.0.3

• Fixed resetting viewmodel skin after switching weapon
• Fixed Ironsights DoF blurring whole screen for 2D-scoped weapons
• Fixed ballistics ConVars (dev branch is now safe to use again)

4.5.0.2

• Fixed the bug with first spawned weapon after map load not working

4.5.0.1

• Inspection VGUI now doesn't block the screen with mat_dxlevel < 90
• Ironsights convar now works properly again
• Base explosives now can have custom bounce sound (ENT.BounceSound)
• Crysis-like triangular crosshair, can be enabled in the "HUD / Crosshair" section

4.5.0.0

• Weapons can now have a working flashlight
• Changed laser dot to appear as projected texture
• Added attachment callbacks
• Safety position is now separated from sprint one
• Melee blocking works again
• Base explosives now properly damage helicopters and gunships
• Added jamming mechanics
• Added CS:GO-like low ammo sound effect
• Added bodygroup names support
• Attachments can now have their own attach/detach sound
• Added walk animations support (similar to sprint animations)
• Bonemods are now working properly with blowback enabled
• Fixed laser drawing behing worldmodel
• Looped gunfire sound support added (Experimental)

4.4.2.1

• Changelog can be toggled off with sv_tfa_changelog

4.4.2.0

• New laser dots
• Better ejection effects
• AI melee support

4.4.1.0

• Patch: New smoke effects on muzzles and shells, which should hopefully eat less fps and look better

4.4.0.0

• Entire base linted
• Fewer global variables
• TFA attachment table moved to TFA.Attachments.Atts -- this will need an update to autopatching mods

4.3.8.1

• PATCH - Exploit regarding new C-Menu fix, viewmodel viewpunch made into a cvar ( it'll go down with recoil if disabled )

4.3.8.0

• Reticules/lasers now colorable in context menu
• Hold E as you hit your inspection key to access the context menu as normal

4.3.7.0

• Attachment UI now allows rows to affect the same category, and will break apart exceedingly large rows
• Legacy attachment UI removed

4.3.6.0

• Muzzles + smoke updated, the latter taken from CS:GO

4.3.5.2

• Fixed shells networking
• Fixed RT scope resolution autodetect
• Added RT scope material proxy

4.3.5.1

• Fixed weapon bounce in new viewbob, increased intensity, smooth eye focus

4.3.5.0

• Cancelling an empty reload on a closed bolt weapon will play the first deploy and cock the gun upon next draw

4.3.4.1

• Fixed console spam with dropped weapons
• Added ability to disable door destruction (thanks to Ralph)

4.3.4.0

• Viewbob tweaks

4.3.2.3

• More violent shell ejection; shell angle determined by eye angles

4.3.2.2

• Shells resized AGAIN and double-checked for accuracy this time using OBBMaxs()-OBBMins()

4.3.2.1

• SWEP.LuaShellEffect = "" disables the new tfa_shell stuff
• Shells resized using actual math

4.3.2.0

• Added ability to override new shell effects
• Fixed serverside modules/external files loader
• Fixed LookupAttachment error for externally registered weapons
• Fixed scope background blur working in thirdperson

4.3.1.0

• Shell hotfixes
• Weapons no longer have airboat damage type, finally fixing ragdolls

4.3.0.0

• New shell ejection effects
• New shell models (Soldier11's)
• RT Scope Blur
• New clientside options on the performance and scope panels

4.2.8.0

• Numerous bugfixes
• Notably: FOV fixed in overlay-style scopes + shotgun timing fixes

4.2.7.9

• Inspection panel tweaks and performance fixes
• New font for ammo hud and inspection panel
• Fixed ironsight sway direction for flipped viewmodels

4.2.7.8

• Unload functions added

4.2.7.4

• ERROR SPAM HOTFIX

4.2.7.3

• Silenced inspection added ( ACT_VM_FIDGET_SILENCED = ACT_VM_FIDGET_SILENCED or ACT_RPG_FIDGET_UNLOADED )
• Have a one-time invitation to my Discord: https://discord.gg/Gxqx67n

4.2.6.5

• Added laser-dot trail convar ( thanks Yura )

4.2.6.4

• Fixed Yura's crosshair nitpick

4.2.6.2

• Melee base prediction fixes

4.2.6.1

• Knife prediction improvements ( general melee to follow )

4.1.7.0

• Bind detection system added

4.0.1.0

• TFA Base Rewrite
• Numerous hotfixes, including ADS, sprint anims, etc.
• DarkRP "fp" table no longer overwritten
• External status support added
• Reload sounds added

3.05.2.0

• Doors fixed for DarkRP ( probably )
• Silenced weapon inspection fixed
• Idle animation timing improved
• C-Key inspection fixed
• Weapon stripping fixed
• CVAR sv_tfa_door_respawn added

3.05.0.0

• Basic GMDUSK integration
• Shotgun door-bust tweaked, improved, and fixed for DarkRP (hopefully)
• Scopes fixed for DarkRP ( hopefully )

3.01.2.0

• New group prompt added
• Introduced bare-basics multilanguage support
• Migrated global functions to a table
• Miscelaneous quality of life improvements

3.01.1.0

• Added new cvars of mp_tfa_precach. Enable these to increase loading times but reduce lag and weapon spawn time.
• Use console autocomplete instead of bothering me for the exact names!
• Bugfix in setupmove fixed
• Conflict message improved, displaying exact filepath for a conflicting tfa_loader
• Lua particle handling fixed on invalid viewmodels
• Other misc. bugfixes

3.0.0.1

• Shock damage no longer removes props
• Fixed rendertargets
• Further improved performance

3.0.0.0

• Entire TFA Base linted and micro-optimized
• Performance holding a TFA Base gun is better compared to a HL2 gun

2.88.0.0

• Added SWEP.Primary.AmmoConsumption
• Added extra revolver ejecteffect
• Misc. bugfixes