Gentlemen of Fortune: Maelstrom

Devlog

• Maelstrom Update
  May 19, 2024 by ChezJfrey

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  x64 bit FMOD update to version 2.02.22 - 05/06/24 Studio API minor release (build 142841) zLib update Memory allocation library update... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  February 25, 2024 by ChezJfrey

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  Forts now target all enemies within distance and anticipate enemy movement Option to circumvent character fight radius to allow same radius as non-combat to allow passing NPCs more easily Fix unarmed... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  December 25, 2023 by ChezJfrey

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  Maelstrom now takes into account Windows display scaling factor x64 bit FMOD update to version 2.02.20 - 12/13/23 Studio API minor release (build 139317)... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  November 14, 2023 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Update VC runtimes for 64 bit... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  November 12, 2023 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Fix location lighter tool x64 bit FMOD update to version 2.02.19 - 11/02/23 Studio API minor release (build 137979)... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  August 30, 2023 by ChezJfrey

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  x64 bit FMOD update to version 2.02.17 - 8/23/23 Studio API minor release (build 136061) Fix character movement getting stuck in some places... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  July 20, 2023 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  x64 bit FMOD update to version 2.02.16 - 7/13/23 Studio API minor release (build 135072) Update cannon fire time event to provide bort name and cannon index... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  July 07, 2023 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Cannon fire delay mod... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  May 28, 2023 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Added 2 script functions... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  May 14, 2023 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  x64 bit FMOD update to version 2.02.14 - 5/02/23 Studio API minor release (build 133546)... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  February 21, 2023 by ChezJfrey

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  x64 bit FMOD update to version 2.02.12 - 1/31/23 Studio API minor release (build 131544) Compression update Memory update... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  December 24, 2022 by ChezJfrey

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  x64 bit FMOD update to version 2.02.11 - 12/01/22 Studio API minor release (build 130436) x64 bit Memory allocator update... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  November 26, 2022 by ChezJfrey

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  x64 bit FMOD update to version 2.02.10 - 10/27/22 Studio API minor release (build 129212) Fix follow camera... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  October 20, 2022 by ChezJfrey

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  Fix for camera passing through windows, or viewport extending to exterior of wall intersect... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  October 18, 2022 by ChezJfrey

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  Teleport update... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  October 15, 2022 by ChezJfrey

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  Change to return bad teleport... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  September 29, 2022 by ChezJfrey

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  64 bit FMOD update to 2.09... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  September 29, 2022 by ChezJfrey

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  Sail fix for type that reverses billow sometimes miscalcs... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  September 26, 2022 by ChezJfrey

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  Rigging optimizations... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  September 22, 2022 by ChezJfrey

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  Shadow optimizations... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  September 06, 2022 by ChezJfrey

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  Update Config.exe to allow Start in: shortcut value for mod path, similar to Maelstrom.exe, removing need for argument path... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  August 30, 2022 by ChezJfrey

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  Fix service creation order to correct sound alias revolve feature broken in recent update Weather update change Add option to play out dialog sound even after dialog switch/close Some optimizations Fi... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  August 19, 2022 by ChezJfrey

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  x64 bit FMOD update to version 2.02.08 - 08/14/22 Studio API minor release (build 126901)... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  July 31, 2022 by ChezJfrey

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  Add worldmap feature to support dynamic location markers... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  July 29, 2022 by ChezJfrey

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  Fix UTF8 chars enabled in CTSupermod... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  July 29, 2022 by ChezJfrey

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  Configurable legacy ballsplash speed... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  July 17, 2022 by ChezJfrey

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  Miscellaneous updates... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  May 22, 2022 by ChezJfrey

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  Change for additional weather attributes... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  May 21, 2022 by ChezJfrey

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  Another locator find change when unfound in requested group... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  May 20, 2022 by ChezJfrey

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  Find locator changes x64 bit FMOD update to version 2.02.07 - 05/17/22 Studio API minor release (build 125130)... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  May 11, 2022 by ChezJfrey

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  Fix 32 bit WorldMap crash... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  May 04, 2022 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Sail/rope fix... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  March 26, 2022 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  x64 bit FMOD update to version 2.02.06 - 03/15/22 Studio API minor release (build 124257) Fix multi-adaptor config/startup to correct screen... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  January 15, 2022 by ChezJfrey

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  Significant rewrite of music/sound handling Fix debug window crash... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  January 03, 2022 by ChezJfrey

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  Fix vertical scroll bug... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  January 02, 2022 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Various slight performance improvements Add hold-fire feature Add optimal cannon range feature x64 bit FMOD update to version 2.02.05 - 12/20/21 Studio API minor release (build 122665) Fix worldmap ca... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  December 19, 2021 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Add VIDEO message processing for changing TextureSequence... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  December 16, 2021 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Add Ability icons to sea command HUD... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  December 15, 2021 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Add feature to specify sailor texture directory from scripts... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  December 07, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Add support for sun/moon begin attributes (affects New Horizons)... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  December 01, 2021 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Option to disable sun flicker in scripts... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  December 01, 2021 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Fix image scroll bug... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  November 30, 2021 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  x64 bit FMOD update to version 2.02.04 - 11/18/21 Studio API minor release (build 121702)... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  November 28, 2021 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Equippable hats, guns and blades now cast shadows... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  November 23, 2021 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Add feature to notify scripts when a looped music file reaches end... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  November 23, 2021 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Add support for individual sail textures, like 2.0 supported... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  November 21, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Allow for lengthier option values so that NH method of quest text can be used... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  November 06, 2021 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  x64 bit FMOD update to version 2.02.03 - 9/9/21 Studio API minor release (build 120077) Add user-defined progress bars for characters Add model and animation info to location character debug feature... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  September 06, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Fix New Horizons crash at ransack... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  August 30, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Legacy dialog fix for extended text... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  August 29, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Location character delete fix... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  August 28, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Add legacy worldmap area/proximity detection Geometry load skip bad vert data... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  August 23, 2021 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Corrected event for sail processing to properly fire when a mast falls... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  August 21, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Use mainFontScale for legacy dialog font size... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  August 21, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Add legacy dialog and legacy particles... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  August 18, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Fix worldmap artifacts for POTC/NH... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  August 16, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Intro should no longer require K-Lite filter/codecs XInterface table fix for CSP... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  July 31, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Reuploading last change. Either the Itch upload was corrupted, or what I sent was a mismatched set of .exe/.dll codesets... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  July 31, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  x64 bit FMOD update to version 2.01.11 - 7/21/21 Studio API minor release (build 118066) Fix seafoam Fix for sound releases Fix for erroneous character relations if restore data was saved wrong, Maels... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  July 28, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  AI Ships will try to avoid near enemies to prevent boarding Fix for a potential null pointer an AI Ships... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  July 25, 2021 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Fix for loading saves when ships have lost masts (new problem after fixing stack issue)... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  July 25, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Fix for sometimes problem with ship delete... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  July 24, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Fix to allow loading of model files that contain only metadata. Before they would not load, but if part of a larger model, would cause the entire model not to load... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  July 24, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Fix problem when character manager for scene is dealing with zero characters... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  July 24, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Added function cumulative time log feature Various miscellaneous fixes... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  July 20, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  One last variable stack fix. Stack is now fully corrected... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  July 20, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Provide engine fixes for CSP modpack new game problems... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  July 19, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Fixing the stack problem uncovered a flaw in the game loop during entity deletion that also required fixing... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  July 17, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Fix memory leak...seems to be a rare one, but a leak nonetheless Fix stack problem related to memory leak... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  July 15, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Fix premature exit if decoding key resource inaccessible due to user permissions Fix animation crash Add multi-ship boarding support... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  June 20, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Fix XBOX Controller detection crash... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  June 16, 2021 by ChezJfrey

  Fix memory leak in seldom used GUI element... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  June 16, 2021 by ChezJfrey

  Fix bug when image collection is erased, but whole object remains activev... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  June 16, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Fix land sail-to labels sometimes missing... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  June 03, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  x64 bit FMOD update to version 2.01.10 - 5/26/21 Studio API minor release (build 116632) Fixes to New Horizons compatibility Fix for some models not loading due to missing BSP elements... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  May 21, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Fix some ropes don't redraw after tabbing back into game during fullscreen mode alt-tab/focus change Compiled x64 bit with new VS2019 update, which is important due to bug in speed optimized code: htt... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  May 14, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Fix some potential attribute copy bugs Fix a rare, but potential crash bug in attribute assignment... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  May 11, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Update VS2012 compilation with same fixes/feature updates as the most recent update to the other Maelstrom versions... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  May 10, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Fix mangled filename in error log for x64 bit Add support for 3 rows of ships in squadron Miscellaneous game loop bug fixes... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  April 17, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Add feature to display player nation flag icon on worldmap HUD... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  April 13, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Additional rigging potential crash fix Performance enhancement while on land scenes Change x64 bit to VS2019 compile (For Windows prior to Win10, see https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/update-f... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  April 02, 2021 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Adjust food/rum on world map HUD and more rigging adjustmentsv... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  April 02, 2021 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  More rigging crash prevention... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  April 01, 2021 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Fix for possible crash exiting sea... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  April 01, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Fix .col autowrite feature Fix spacing on world map with run/food combo Fix device restore for Battle Navigator mini-map... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  March 30, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Added feature to store engine version string on save, to make it easier to verify from game save files whether engine was most current... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  March 29, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Fix a possible save-load crash... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  March 28, 2021 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Remove rope error logging, now only enabled with a rigging.ini option setting... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  March 28, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Forgot to update 2012 Wine version in last update... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  March 28, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Fix text edit object for double-space problem Per request, added start.ini option saveCrashDumps = 1, will create a .dmp file upon unexpected crash, for debugging purposes Significant FPS performance... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  March 17, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Another important update for possible rigging crash... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  March 17, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Important fix to rigging that might cause crash... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  March 16, 2021 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Add a message to set fixed special camera mode... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  March 16, 2021 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Lighter change to automatically create missing .col files when loclighter.ini option doColWrite is enabled Fix for ship fire to prolong smoke after fire extinguished Error log for SendMessage crashes... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  January 31, 2021 by ChezJfrey

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  Fix for font position during resizeFactor 1 setting in interface... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  December 23, 2020 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  x64 bit FMOD update to version 2.01.07 - 12/18/20 Studio API minor release (build 113487) Fix for some graphic processors, with antialiasing option enabled, rendering underwater scenes improperly... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  November 20, 2020 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Fix checkbox individual positions during screen resize when each position explicitly defined... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  November 19, 2020 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Fix table column width adjustment for GUI screens Support non-tx format texture loads (native DX formats: .bmp, .dds, .dib, .hdr, .jpg, .pfm, .png, .ppm, and .tga) x64 bit FMOD update to version 2.01... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  November 12, 2020 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Fix possible crash with AI Helper function NPC Character targest now unlimited Also change NPC targeting/firing upon only enemies... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  November 08, 2020 by ChezJfrey

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  Fix multithreading deadlock issue with Video display Fix multithreading deadlock and/or possible infinite loop issue with Sea... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  October 17, 2020 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  x64 bit FMOD update to version 2.01.05 - 10/9/2020 Studio API minor release (build 112138) Fix for VIDEORECT background feature sometimes crashing Fix for some text color not displaying as requested b... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  September 18, 2020 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  x64 bit FMOD update to version 2.01.04 - 9/10/2020 Studio API minor release (build 111454) Fix VideoRect issue not playing Fix occasional visual glitch in 64 bit due to flag anomaly Improve FPS with f... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  August 15, 2020 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Disable PP or AA, if one selected in Config ExportAttributes feature... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  July 11, 2020 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Fix bug in death scene display if AA enabled... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  July 10, 2020 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Rename new native script function (unused future dev feature) to resolve conflict in New Horizons mod that already contained a function with similar name... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  July 06, 2020 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Fix Worlmap HUD scaling issue for wind bar showing in wrong position... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  July 04, 2020 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Land, Sea and WorldMap HUD auto scaling Fix deck crew climbing shrouds after capture/swap ships Keyboard layout detection x64 bit FMOD update to version 2.00.10 - 07/01/2020 Studio API minor release (... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  June 26, 2020 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Fix locator code that can crash Fix Touch code that can crash... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  June 22, 2020 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  x64 bit FMOD update to version 2.00.08 - 5/12/2020 Studio API minor release (build 109255) Change blockbreak to not override isBlocked in engine; should be agnostic and just report actions to scripts... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  May 19, 2020 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Return value for BI_EVENT_SET_SEA_STATE reflecting "map enter" status Ability to change Ship Info Images on the fly, while at sea... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  May 19, 2020 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Visual Studio 2017 compiler bug fix released, so recompiled memory and video libraries, then recompiled Maelstrom Faster control lookup Fix character teleport on characters when same locator used; now... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  May 11, 2020 by ChezJfrey

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  Screen ratio adjustment for widescreen Support for XBUTTON (mouse w/5 buttons) press/map GetTimeStamp function for script use for blocking init Additional information in case of missing start.ini erro... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  April 09, 2020 by ChezJfrey

  Fix 64 bit crash when going to sea on occasion Variable vertical Camera limit change Support larger depth buffer... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  March 30, 2020 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Fix STRCOLLECTION problem that affected POTC/New Horizons only (affected feature unused in other mods)... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  March 27, 2020 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Change navigation AI...rewrite Fix *DATA array copy Data AttributesClass fixes FastArrayFind function added Screen resolution change for Xinterface STRCOLLECTION fixup Memory leak...headgear check Fix... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  March 02, 2020 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  x64 bit FMOD update to version 2.00.08 - 3/2/2020 Studio API minor release (build 108014) x32 bit FMOD update to version 1.10.20 - 3/2/2020 Studio API minor release (build 107978) Fix for incompatibil... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  March 01, 2020 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  New functions to allow .ini read from script file code... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  February 27, 2020 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Add support for rum days on world map Various code cleanup/efficiencies... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  February 01, 2020 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Add feature to preserve attribute order upon deletion of an element... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  January 31, 2020 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Another tweak to fix HUD messages sometimes not displaying... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  January 31, 2020 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Fix log messages sometimes not displaying... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  January 30, 2020 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Fix possible case where an island collision directly ahead might not initiate ShipAI turn... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  January 29, 2020 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Remove superfluous grass render code... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  January 29, 2020 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Minimize sea sun/moon reflection flicker... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  January 23, 2020 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Fix bug with SEA_AI and AIBalls from save-load data... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  January 22, 2020 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  x64 bit FMOD update to version 2.00.07 - 1/17/2020 Studio API minor release (build 107206) x32 bit FMOD update to version 1.10.19 - 1/17/2020 Studio API minor release (build 107203) Removed/rewrote al... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  December 02, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Fix for string collection object... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  December 01, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Sea thread fix... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  December 01, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Fix geometry read-file data mismatch problems when model triangle info in model file does not match the animation triangle data...memory reads beyond locations... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  November 29, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Update threading to use CRT... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  November 29, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Multithread particles x64 bit FMOD update to version 2.00.06- 11/20/2019 Studio API minor release (build 106220) x32 bit FMOD update to version 1.10.18 - 11/20/2019 Studio API minor release (build 106... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  October 21, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Multithread particles... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  October 16, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Dynamic Peoples_on_ship array resizing for POTC/NH... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  October 14, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  x64 bit FMOD update to version 2.00.05 - 10/09/2019 Studio API minor release (build 105402) x32 bit FMOD update to version 1.10.17 - 10/09/2019 Studio API minor release (build 105386) Resume music fix... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  October 02, 2019 by ChezJfrey

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  Fix CharacterGroup crash deDupeRenderState option Process affinity fix for AMD Process priority option Change config to auto-add new setting names Character group relation fix Crash fix during sea bat... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  September 15, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Visual Studio update compiler Fix memory leak in screenshot retrieval Ships list fix to not delete main during standard refresh Ships list efficiency for refresh 64 bit fix for stack in ships list... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  September 08, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  After recent update, just found out FMOD released another update. So now another Maelstrom update to include newest FMOD. x64 bit FMOD update to version 2.00.04 - 09/06/2019 Studio API minor release... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  September 08, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Fix tornado possible buffer overrun FMOD system::close() crash...FMOD is aware of problem, but until resolved, trap error if possible... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  September 06, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  x64 bit FMOD update to version 2.00.03 - 08/02/2019 Studio API minor release (build 103912) x32 bit still using FMOD 1.10.15 because that is the latest version that still supports WinXP Multisampling... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  August 21, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Fix for menu cursor flash/move in POTC/NH... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  August 16, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  FMOD update to version 1.10.15 - 08/02/2019 Studio API minor release (build 103907) Correct extreme sun flicker during some hours Land camera changes for FOV and radius option change New VC++ Runtimes... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  July 21, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Remove CameraDialog.dll as it is unused and also contains hardcoded references to unavailable model files... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  July 20, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Remove NET.dll and all usage/reference to NET features because they were incomplete and non-functional... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  July 20, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Fix for a problem with Fort boarding after destruction... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  July 18, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Fix for certain forts not taking cannon damage properly... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  July 18, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Fix for dupe music upon some cases of resume... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  July 15, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Feature to cancel dialog delay Check for data error in Sea block calc Sea raindrop performance SinkSplash remove unneeded method call Dynamic array correction GetFPS function Sails corrections Correct... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  June 13, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Visual Studio updated right after last Maelstrom update, so this is just a recompile under the updated VS version... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  June 11, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Performance enhancements: Remove extraneous/unneeded ray tracing collide trace cannonball tracing spyglass Crosshair targeting Island Rain drops Script runtime compiler crash fix Dialog first select d... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  May 18, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  FMOD update to version 1.10.13 - 05/08/2019 Studio API minor release (build 102169) Add Ptc file name for output during teleport log Crash fix for char model location test FMOD crash fix Change dialog... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  May 04, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Add character patch file name for log output during teleport failure Crash fix for location Game freeze due to FMOD fix... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  April 25, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Feature to remap correct entity to script var to support bad ship/char entity fix for sail state icon when return to sea... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  April 23, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Script internal function modification for strcut Minimize "throw" distance when colliding with ship Location.dll crash fix Sail fixes... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  April 18, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  FMOD update to version 1.10.12 - 03/14/2019 Studio API minor release (build 101101) https://www.fmod.com/resources/documentation-api?version=2.0&page=welcome-revisi... Fix for dupe SHIP_LIST during ad... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  February 27, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Ship light change reinstituted. Added fix for problem interface ship list dupes that could crash game... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  February 26, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Correct 64 bit crab spawning problem... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  February 25, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Config.exe now restricts language options to only those supported by the specific mod as specified in the language.ini file... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  February 24, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Temporarily removed ship lights real-time changeover due to reported bug that needs troubleshooting. Fix 64 bit cannon DirectAim bug that caused problems during chest/loot changeover check. Fix Render... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  February 24, 2019 by ChezJfrey

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  Add animal nature shore crab Limit screenshots (F8) to 1 per second...no multiples on key hold. Add support to allow multiple languages to work with a single install, select in Config.exe (only Lost S... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  January 18, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Added support for a few, new, additional "script engine" functions used in the modding portion of the game scripts... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  January 17, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Add Config.exe error display if Save & Play fails, (e.g. "Error 740: The requested operation requires elevation" -- for when UAC or Admin rights prevent successful launch). Fix 64 bit battle interface... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  January 13, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Shark object bug fix Fish attractor addition Fix for special characters in validation check not working and causing game exit due to Japanese language pack install... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  January 09, 2019 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Fixes: AIGroup bug fix Attributes performance enhancement Sound fix for occasional FMOD crash Revert memory allocation to previous version (we upgraded in Dec. 2017) due to performance issues with new... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  December 12, 2018 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  "Level 4" code cleanup updates... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  December 10, 2018 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Group Commander auto-reassign bug fix... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  December 10, 2018 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Engine event publish updates... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  December 08, 2018 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Update memory allocation to newest version. Tame sunburst effect... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  December 07, 2018 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  File read fix applicable to all versions (32 bit and 64 bit). 64 bit fix to AI Ship event... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  December 06, 2018 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Ship AI bug fix... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  December 04, 2018 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  FMOD update to version 1.10.10 - 12/03/2018 Studio API minor release (build 98815) http://www.fmod.org/documentation/#content/generated/common/revision.html... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Update
  December 01, 2018 by ChezJfrey#announcement

  Fixed a 64 bit version bug... Continue reading
• Maelstrom Launch
  November 25, 2018 by ChezJfrey

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  At long last, the Maelstrom Engine, previously available to only to "Loyal" members of https://buccaneersreef.com/ , is now available to everyone. The best way to play those old Storm Engine games, is... Continue reading