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Achilles v1.0.2

12 Apr 17:09
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Modules

New
  • Create target (one module that unifies all target modules). #271
    • Feature: New option: Attach a laser target (Observation: Vanilla AI jets engage them when they have a visual).
  • Attach/Detach Effect (allows attaching IR grenades and chem lights). #277
Revised
  • Arsenal modules:
    • Change: Vanilla as well as ACE arsenal are now available simultaneously. #285
    • Fix: Lost feature: Copy/Paste non-Arsenal items as well. #246
  • Garrison modules:
    • Fix: Garrisoned units can be rotated again. #240
  • Suppressive fire:
    • Feature: You can select any ammo available for the unit's primary weapon. #241
    • Feature: When placed on a vehicle you can select any turret you want. #241
    • Feature: When the target logic is deleted, the units will cease their fire. #241
    • Change: Default fire mode is automatic. #241
    • Fix: Burst should now always be 3 rounds. #241
  • Vanilla CAS:
    • Fix: Modules could not be rotated. #268
  • Change side relations:
    • Fix: Corrected the radio messages for the case "Nobody".
  • Create teleporter:
    • Fix: Did not work for players without Achilles.
  • Spawn effects:
    • Fix: Persistent smoke pillar did not work properly when placed by a server host Zeus. #283
    • Fix: Light source did not work properly when placed by a server host Zeus. #283
  • Transfer ownership:
    • Fix: Units lost their loadout sometimes.
  • Hide Zeus:
    • Fix: There was a script error message in certain cases. #248

Attribute windows

New
  • Accessory button. #290
    • Feature: Set flag (adds a small flag to the unit). #275
    • Feature: Set Number Plate (change text on number plates).
Revised
  • Sensors button
    • Fix: Was not applied to all selected units.

Waypoints

New
  • Demine waypoint (applied to EOD specialists). #264
  • Repair waypoint (applied to engineers). #264
Revised
  • Fastroping:
    • Fix: Advanced Rappelling is now used even if it is only present on the server (by @SamLex). #249

Other

  • Feature: Localization for Chinese Simplified (by @nercon).
  • Feature: Localization for Japanese (by @classicarma). #266
  • Change: Replaced "Execute Line" in object attributes by "init", which now truly behaves like the init line in Eden.
  • Fix: JIP ID was not received in Achilles_fnc_spawn. #226

Ares Achilles Expanison - 1.0.1

07 Jan 21:41
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Modules

Revised
  • Target modules (Fire Support):
    • Change: Only artillery target can get attached to an object when the module logic is placed on top of it.
  • Suppressive fire:
    • Feature: "Talking guns" fire mode.
    • Change: Units now have infinite reloads instead of infinite ammo in the magazine during the suppressive fire (except for "talking guns").
    • Change: Changed default dialog options.
    • Change: Randomization of cease fire time between bursts/single shots.
    • Fix: Some soldiers did not fire their weapon (e.g. grenadiers). #230
    • Fix: Removed handgun from the list of weapons. #230
  • Arsenal modules:
    • Note: VIRTUAL ARSENALS ARE ONLY ACCESSIBLE VIA THE ACE INTERACTION MENU WHEN ACE3 IS LOADED!!!
    • Fix: Create custom did not use ACE's arsenal when ACE3 is loaded. #230
    • Fix: Copy/Paste arsenal was broken when ACE3 is running. #230
    • Fix: Custom arsenal did not filter TVS and NVS properly.
  • Add/remove editable objects:
    • Fix: Not all objects could be added/removed. #230
  • Change abilities:
    • Fix: Added exception handling for players (by @MaliceGFS).
    • Fix: Error messages were not shown properly in certain cases (by @MaliceGFS).
    • Fix: Mine detection and move abilities were mixed up.
  • Hint (Module category: Zeus):
    • Feature: Added option for the hint type (by @MaliceGFS).
  • Hide Zeus:
    • Fix: Eagle was still visible.
  • Create teleporter:
    • Fix: Script error.
    • Fix: Could not teleport to any teleporter as jip when there were more than 2 teleporters.
  • Injury:
    • Fix: Localization were missing for severe injury and high blood pressure.

Attribute windows

Revised
  • Inventory:
    • Fix: Did not use ACE's arsenal when ACE3 was loaded. #230
  • Execute:
    • Fix: Enable debug mission parameter was ignored. #234

Other

  • Change: Replaced the Achilles logo.

Ares Achilles Expanison - 1.0.0

01 Jan 16:41
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Modules

New
  • Supply Drop. #158
  • Hide objects. #179
  • Object rotation. #151
  • Set TFAR frequency. #156
  • Arsenal removal. #200
  • Side relation change. #130 and #149
Revised
  • Advanced CAS:
    • Feature: Attaches to objects.
  • Artillery fire:
    • Change: Replaced combo box by text box for number of rounds.
  • Suppressive fire:
    • Feature: Option to select what weapon AI should fire
    • Fix: AI should now aim first and fire after. #188
  • Mines/Explosives:
    • Feature: Created mines should now randomly orient themselves.
  • Spawn units (reinforcement):
    • Feature: The faction of the group can be different from the transport vehicle. #145
    • Fix: should be more stable overall and makes use of caches. #145 and #66
  • Create LZ:
    • Fix: Wrong localization string.
  • Arsenal modules:
    • Feature: Added partial ACE 3 Arsenal compatibility. #200
    • Fix: Fully reworked, fixing some long lasting issues and performance improvements. #200
    • Fix: Side Arsenal modules didn't work previously. #167
    • Fix: Create Custom Arsenal not adding wanted items. #200 and #196
  • Garrison (instant):
    • Feature: Radius and "inside only" options.
    • Fix: Units could not be rotated individually by Zeus.
  • Change ability:
    • Feature: Added Mine Detection ability. #199
  • Switch Unit:
    • Fix: Curator should now be able to breach breachable doors. #178 and #211
    • Fix: Notifications were overlapping when he picked up an intel. Curator receives and logs the message when he returns back to the interface.
    • Fix: Players couldn't get out of Switch Unit when they had a different keybinding than the default one. #177
    • Fix: As the issue above cannot be fully resolved, a "Release UAV controls" action is now available in the action menu. #177
    • Fix: Now retains voices and faces. #157
    • Fix: Goggles should no longer disappear. #209
  • Remote control:
    • Fix: Curator should now be able to breach breachable doors. #178 and #211
  • Promote to Zeus:
    • Fix: Wrong localization string.
  • Turret optics:
    • Fix: Missing localization string
  • Spawn effects:
    • Feature: Spawn fire. #137
  • Set date:
    • Fix: Module was broken. #152
    • Fix: Spam the .rpt log.
  • Create Mission SQF:
    • Fix: Didn't retain simulation settings. #169
  • Toggle lamps:
    • Fix: Now works in a dedicated server environment. #152 and #155
  • Hide Zeus:
    • Feature: Zeus eagle is hidden as well and "Player has ascended as Zeus" notifications does not appear.
  • Execute code:
    • Change: Last piece of executed code will be saved in the user's profile from the Execute Code module.
    • Fix: Execute Code module's JIP mode now works. #152 and #155
  • Add/remove editable objects:
    • Fix: Count should now be correct. #170
  • Create teleporter:
    • Fix: Spawned the pole even if the Cancel button was pressed. #203
  • Custom modules:
    • Change: Custom Modules have been reduced to 50 (0 to 49).
  • Bootcamp:
    • Change: Was added back.
  • Vanilla objective modules:
    • Side restrictions have been removed. #60 and #215

Attribute windows

New
  • Toggle the engine of Vehicles.
  • Data Link and Radar Emission control for AI vehicles. #77
Revised
  • Loadouts attribute button:
    • Feature: Option to assign weapons either to the driver or the gunner (if the vehicle has a gunner slot). #116 and #128
  • Ammo slider:
    • Fix: Now assigns weapons to the last selected weapon owner. #116 and #128
    • Fix: Caused issues for Dynamic Loadout vehicles, that resulting in losing access to the weapon. #212
  • Headlight/Searchlight:
    • Fix: Produced a suspension error. #202
  • Group names:
    • Fix: Now broadcasted to all players. #153

Key-bindings/mouse

Revised
  • Deep copy and paste:
    • Change: Retains, goggles, ranks, faces, voices, voice pitches, names, name callsigns and skills.
    • Change: Assigns dynamic loadout weapons if possible to the gunner.
    • Change: Retains fuel for vehicles.
  • Eject / Paradrop:
    • Feature: Drops vehicles/crates from vehicles (Apex vehicle in vehicle feature).
  • Countermeasure:
    • Feature: Works with multiple selected units. #161
    • Fix: Did not work with >1.70 version planes and helicopters.
    • Fix: RHS smoke grenades were not supported (thanks to RHS team).
  • Mouse:
    • Feature: When a vehicle/crate is dragged on top another vehicle, it gets loaded if possible.
    • Feature: When a vehicle/crate that is loaded or sling loaded is dragged on top the transport vehicle, it gets detached.

Waypoints

Revised
  • Fastroping:
    • Fix: Resolved missing key string if ACE was not preset. #224
  • Paradrop:
    • Feature: Drops vehicles/crates from vehicles (Apex vehicle in vehicle feature).

Other

  • Change: Added different types of new module icons. #165
  • Change: Execute code panel will always appear in singleplayer.
  • Change: On Zeus launch, intro hint will only be shown once.
  • Change: Russian translation overhaul (by @unhappytroll and @Victor9041). #192
  • Feature: Zeus watermark when pressing backspace is now replaced by our own custom one (configurable in CBA). #147
  • Feature: Debug logging is now available as an option in CBA addon settings.
  • Feature: Debug logging function Achilles_fnc_log (only logs when activated in CBA).
  • Feature: Feedback function for the Curator - Achilles_fnc_showZeusErrorMessage, which works similarly to Achilles_fnc_showZeusMessage, but adds a failure sound.
  • Feature: Warning text appears from a Suicide Bomber when he goes into attack mode.
  • Feature: Debug Mode is available in Addon Options. It also allows adding all objects in the mission (including logics!).
  • Feature: Added Tac-Ops music event tracks to the Play Music module. #193
  • Fix: Switching tabs while searching in a "create tree" (Zeus interface) led to loss of a side in certain cases.
  • Fix: When parachuting units, the function now works as intended. #127
  • Fix: Server-side .rpt spam was fixed. #107
  • Fix: Debug console now works if debug console is enabled for specific players by UID. #187
  • Fix: German entry for string table is fixed (by @shukari).
  • Fix: Removed duplicate string table keys.
  • Fix: Copy to Clipboard module now works if the text is larger than the format engine command limit.
  • Fix: Achilles creating dependencies. #200 and #120
  • Fix: Spelling mistakes in the Field Manual and hints (by @MaliceGFS and @ItsNoirLime). #222 and #217
  • Fix: Achilles and Ares base modules were added to Zeus for modification. #225 and #219
  • Code optimization, cleanup and fixes - #163 and #181 - Thanks to Victor9401, Dedmen and NeilZar!

Ares Achilles Expanison - Alpha 0.0.9c

04 Oct 21:24
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  • Fix: Fixed a critical issue that causes stances not to work.

Ares Achilles Expanison - Alpha 0.0.9

01 Oct 22:19
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  • Change: Locked vehicles can be entered by remote controlled AI (same as "Locked for Players" in Eden).
  • Change: Advanced Weather Module: Takes current weather data as default values; Rainbow slider.
  • Change: Add objects to Zeus: Only adds objects to the Zeus player that used the module.
  • Change: Adjusted name of Patrol/Loiter module to emphasize that loiter is not restricted to choppers.
  • Change: displayName config parameter is now used when selecting ammo types when using the Fire Mission module. This improves user-friendliness and allows easier selection of muntion types.
  • Feature: Attribute window: Sliders show actual value as a tooltip.
  • Feature: Achilles_fnc_showChooseDialog, a revised version of Ares_fnc_showChooseDialog (the latter is kept for compatibility reasons).
  • Feature: New useful global veriable: Achilles_var_latestModuleLogic.
  • Feature: Option to give suicide bombers vests to make it look more realistic.
  • Fix: CAS Bomb Strike: Module was listed twice and cluster bombs were not available.
  • Fix: Hotkey for remote control and switch unit features did not work while the map was open.
  • Fix: Set map position to camera position after loading interface.
  • Fix: Fix weapons not being removed when Pylon Loadout is changed (by @CoxLedere).
  • Fix: Fixed an error when suicide bombers were used when the disabling type was selected.

Ares Achilles Expanison - Alpha 0.0.8c

06 Jul 22:39
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  • Change: Removed Zeus wind sound effect for remote control (by @CreepPork).
  • Change: If Ares is enabled at the same time, Achilles will just spawn a warning message and not block Zeus entirely.
  • Change: Skill slider range is no longer hard-coded. It takes the range as in 3den instead (see BIS forum).
  • Change: Renamed vehicle attribute button "AMMO" to "LOADOUT" to make clear that ammo has to be adjusted with the slider.
  • Change: Dynamic Loadout interface makes use of the new getCompatiblePylonMagazines command (=> better preformance).
  • Change: Faction whitelist option was temporarly removed due to instabilities (actually it was already removed in 0.0.8, but not mentioned).
  • Change: Swich Unit hotkey was changed due to conflict with MCC (new hotkey: Alt + 2xLMB).
  • Change: Improved Achilles initialization for Zeus Game Master missions.
  • Change: Replaced Achilles_fnc_addCuratorInterfaceEventHandler by CBA event handler system with "Achilles_onLoadCuratorInterface" and "Achilles_onUnloadCuratorInterface" as keywords.
  • Fix: "Switch Unit" module does not work properly for drones => introduced exception handling.
  • Fix: "Switch Unit" and "Remote Control" were triggered by 2xLMB without an additional key in certain cases.
  • Fix: "Switch Unit": face of the controlled unit were overwritten by the player's settings.
  • Fix: Debug logging was still present for the bomb strike module.
  • Fix: Achilles_fnc_arrayMean had no exception handling for empty arrays.
  • Fix: Paradrop: Exception handling did not work for 3rd party add-on chutes (= unit had 2 chutes instead of one; see Steam).

Ares Achilles Expanison - Alpha 0.0.8

15 Jun 23:10
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  • Change: Carrier base gets added automatically; Deletion will affect all carrier parts (the carrier is not movable though).
  • Change: Intel: The map only opens for the player that picked it up. Who actually gets the intel as well still depends on the settings.
  • Change: Heal and injury modules check for ace_medical instead of ace_main (by @CreepPork).
  • Feature: Promote player to Zeus; This module is only available for admins when the execute code module is disabled; The rights are lost when the player respawns or disconnects (by @CreepPork).
  • Feature: Function Viewer Module (Dev Tools).
  • Feature: Switch Unit, an alternative to remote control, which gives full control over the unit (hotkey: LSHIFT + 2xLMB).
  • Feature: Side as a group attribute (new attribute button).
  • Feature: Change Zeus vision mode brightness (feature inspired by ACE3; ALT+PAGE UP/DOWN by default)
  • Feature: IED and Suicide Bomber modules (by @CreepPork).
  • Feature: Implemented Achilles_fnc_addCuratorInterfaceEventHandler.
  • Feature: Added "allow fleeing" parameter to AI ability module.
  • Fix: USS Freedom: Spawned twice in certain cases.
  • Fix: Vanilla cycle waypoint issue for copied units (waypoint ended up on map origin).
  • Fix: Ammo slider (vehicle attributes): Did not handle dynamic loadouts correctly.
  • Fix: Align object horizontal (default key: X): Did not execute Achilles_fnc_HandleCuratorObjectEdited.
  • Fix: Dynamic Dialog Side Control: Clicking on current selected side led to unintended behaviour.
  • Fix: Canceling selection option: Did not work properly for a few modules.
  • Fix: "Selection option" and "specify position" modes missed exception handling: Exiting Zeus interface.
  • Fix: "Specify position" in recent tab was also executed for Zeus modules and multiple times for groups.
  • Fix: "Create/Edit Intel" did not handle newline characters (Hotkey: LSHIFT+RETURN).
  • Fix: Create/Edit Intel: Dialog title did not describe the exact action (create, spawn or edit).

Ares Achilles Expanison - Alpha 0.0.7d

28 May 23:32
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  • Change: Several critical modules can no longer be added to Zeus (prevents unintended deletion).
  • Change: Specify position (spawn attribute) was improved (it is now a valuable tool for placing objects on a carrier).
  • Feature: Dynamic loadout as a vehicle attribute (ammo button).
  • Feature: Deep copy works for dynamic loadouts.
  • Feature: Spawn USS Freedom.
  • Fix: Specify position (spawn attribute): Did not work for "Recent" tab.
  • Fix: Vehicle respawn system was broken after 1.70 update.
  • Fix: Set Date module was broken after 1.70 update.
  • Fix: CAS modules: Most planes did not show up after 1.70 update.
  • Fix: CAS modules did not support planes with dynamic loadouts.
  • Fix: Earthquake module: Missing text in dialog (by @CreepPork )

Ares Achilles Expanison - Alpha 0.0.7c

07 May 22:02
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  • Change: Removed versioning form the steam workshop title.
  • Change: Add Simple Objects to Zeus was removed, since it is not reliable atm (will be reintroduced when ready).
  • Fix: Lock door module: Timing issue with add lock door logics (logics ended up at [0,0,0] at low performance).
  • Fix: Lock door module: Exception handling in the case not sufficient lock door logics could be allocated was missing.
  • Fix: Lock door module: Houses that the module was reapplied were no longer locked.
  • Fix: Zeus interface: Scrolling down to the bottom of the right module tree shifted the entire right tool bar.
  • Fix: Un-garrison module was broken.
  • Fix: CAS modules were broken in certain cases (e.g. Achilles was loaded to the server).

Ares Achilles Expanison - Alpha 0.0.7

01 May 20:25
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  • Change: ACE injury module: Adjusted damage levels.
  • Change: Removed side restriction for vanilla CAS modules.
  • Change: Radial searches are now conducted in 2D (ignoring z) instead of 3D (e.g. damage buidlings).
  • Change: All dialog windows are movable now.
  • Change: Module "Hint" makes use of "MESSAGE" control type.
  • Change: Forced advanced hint window for selection option.
  • Change: Cargo Attributes: Larger dialog window.
  • Change: Replace icon for CAS Target.
  • Change: Replace waitUnit delete by "deleted" event handler (e.g. advanced compositions).
  • Feature: Make object invincible module.
  • Feature: Suppressive fire module: Line-up is now an option and no longer handled automatically.
  • Feature: ACE injury module: injury types, pain level, blood volume and hearth rate.
  • Feature: Add/remove Zeus objects can now handle simple objects (EXPERIMENTAL - DO NOT YET SUPPORT FEATURES SUCH AS COPY/PASTE, ADV. COMPOSITIONS, SAVE MISSION SQF, ...).
  • Feature: Show config and animation viewer modules.
  • Feature: Vehicle garage from Eden editor.
  • Feature: Create TPs: Custom names can be given to teleport flags.
  • Feature: Hint Module: Support XML syntax (allows including images).
  • Feature: Recovered vanilla CAS bomb strike module (dunno why it was hidden).
  • Feature: Vanilla CAS modules: Implemented general config solution => support any 3rd party add-on.
  • Feature: Implement additional ambient animations (see comment by [GHC] RandomMusic).
  • Feature: Set date module.
  • Feature: Attribute window for light sources: RGB, radius and attenuation.
  • Feature: "Lock door" module (including breach option, inspired by Sushi Breach Script).
    Went missing in previous versions: Instant occupation does distribute large group (>8 members) on different buildings (@Grezvany13).
  • Fix: ACE injury module: Untreatable unconsciousness.
  • Fix: Suppressive fire module: Did not work for non-local units.
  • Fix: Add/remove Zeus objects: Exclude curator module from being added to Zeus interface.
  • Fix: Locality issue with vectordir and -up changes (e.g. Spawn Advanced Compositions).
  • Fix: Pressing attribute buttons (e.g. arsenal) undid changes of attributes in the main window.
  • Fix: Effect modules were placed by setVehiclePosition algorithm (inaccurate position).
  • Fix: Punishment module was missing.
  • Fix: Force AI to chute: Exception handling for units that already have a chute was missing.
  • Fix: Syntax error in dynamic dialog cfg (fixed by @shukari)
  • Fix: Missing error message for modules such as "Hava a seat".