Lua scripting for custom AI and control has arrived- along with a new missile warhead type, new thruster type, and the first iteration of 12 new story missions.

Change log

[1.76] LUA scripting added via a new block called the LUA Box. [1.76] Corrupted blueprints in your consturctables folder will lo longer cause problems- and a pop up will alert you that they are corrupt. [1.76] Heartstones are no longer perminently removed when destroyed- but in some game modes they cannot be repaired [1.76] Some new 4m metal blocks added [1.761] Confirm buton added for restarting vehicle designer [1.761] Default LUA code written in LUABox [1.761] Poster board and LUABox sync text over network [1.761] Tab is remappable [1.761] Unlocks (story missions) removed [1.762] LUA: WeaponInfo.PlayerCurrentlyControllingIt added [1.762] LUA: F8 saves and runs your code [1.762] LUA: Missile Warning interface functions added [1.762] LUA: Missile Guidance interface functions added (and a missile block to facilitate) [1.762] LUA: Construct orientation interface functions added [1.762] LUA: Thrust control functions added to interface [1.763] Variable thrust thruster added for missiles [1.763] LUA: GetTargetPositionInfoForPosition fixed [1.763] LUA: ClearLogs() function added [1.763] LUA: TargetInfo getting code won’t crash if target has died [1.763] LUA: TimeSinceLaunch added to MissileWarningInfo structure [1.763] Bug fix for Multiplayer so that changes to force selection in lobby is forwarded to new players when they join the server [1.763] LUA: Hydrofoils added to adjustable component list [1.763] LUA: Some more functions added for getting info about the construct, and terrain height [1.763] LUA: LUA box didn’t save properly- you’ll see an error message but your LUA code will be copied to your clip board so you can put it back in and press SAVE. [1.764] Thumper warhead for missiles added (kinetic kill) [1.765] Some more LUA fixes and some fixes to missiles and the thumper warhead [1.765] LUA: Complex controller style interface added for ‘pressing’ TGYHUJIKOLUpDownLeftRight [1.766] NavalAI: Reversing ships should reverse properly now [1.766] LUA: LUA library swapped for more powerful /faster replacement. Create function Update(I) end [1.766] Added missile guidance delay slider in Missile Setup GUI [1.77] slua LUA library now supports linux, Vector3, Quaternion and Mathf libraries added to LUA by default. [1.77] A number of minor bug fixes [1.77] Line numbers added to Lua Editor. Roughly correct to error messages. [1.771] LUA:MissileWarningInfo and TargetInfo have Id field added (unique for each missile, target) [1.771] Seagulls follow the player, not the camera [1.771] LUA: Added shield projector to component interface [1.771] LUA: BlockInfo structures retrievable through component interface [1.771] LUA: BlockInfo structure enhanced with position relative to Center of mass, and local and global rotation quaternions [1.771] LUA: Spin block interface added [1.771] LUA: Sandboxing completed [1.771] Fixed a double counting error regarding scores in qualification mode [1.771] Fixed an issue with the auto sloping of wood [1.771] New missions added and factions updated [1.771] Bug fixed with the upload of planets to the workshop from folders containing more than one planet [1.7711] LUA: math.randomseed added onto white list [1.7711] LUA: .so file replaced with working one [1.7712] LUA: getn added to table whitelist [1.7712] Flayed soul vehicle improved for it’s use in story mission [1.7713] More story missions added and newly added story missions tweaked

[ 2015-08-16 18:32:07 CET ] [ Original post ]