Development Patch 1.15.7
Add-ons server
- Added basic command line options.
- Add-on validation status responses can now be translated by the client.
- Fixed an issue where incremental downloads would always transmit a delta for updating from the very earliest available version of an add-on to the very latest, instead of using the current and target versions specified by the client.
- Incremental downloads are no longer allowed to cheat the download counts.
Add-ons client
- It is now possible to install previous versions of an add-on if present and not expired on the server.
Campaigns
- A Tale of Two Brothers:
- S02: Changed the antagonists' motive and dialogue to sound more believable
- S02: Changed the antagonists' motive and dialogue to sound more believable
- Secrets of the Ancients:
- Revisions to Bone Captain
- Scenario 2 uses new Iron Fence terrain, in preparation for potential map revisions.
- While the two leaders are separated, only the currently active one learns new zombie types.
- Revisions to Bone Captain
- Sceptre of Fire:
- Scenario 2p5: increased the turn limit by 1 and enhanced victory filter conditions
- Scenario 4: fixed a bug that prevented resources from spawning and added some small flavor adjustments
- Some revisions/bugfixes to Scenario 9 "Caverns of Flame"
- Scenario 2p5: increased the turn limit by 1 and enhanced victory filter conditions
Multiplayer
- During allies' turns, use orb colors to show which ones can still move (issue #1424). Also enabled for allied AI sides in singleplayer.
Terrain
- New barrier terrain: Iron Fence (`^Eqf`) - similar layout to the existing wooden fence
Translations
- Updated translations: British English, Catalan, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil)
Units
- Decreased Icemonax's advancement XP requirement from 26 to 25 to match other dead-end L0 units.
- Portrait and animation graphics for some of the new Wesnoth Fauna
- Balancing:
- Dune Rider xp changed from 42 to 47.
- Sunderer line defense on hills changed from 60% to 50%.
- Scorcher gold cost changed from 23 to 25.
- Dragoon gold cost changed from 27 to 28.
- Elvish Rider gold cost changed from 32 to 28.
- Dune Rider xp changed from 42 to 47.
User interface
- Added the installable/upgradable version selection to the add-ons manager via a dropdown list
- Fixed formatting of hyperlinks when the same URL appears more than once in a block of text
Miscellaneous and Bug Fixes
- Fixed a rare issue on Windows that could result in wesnoth.exe sticking around waiting for console input after encountering an error despite not being launched with the `--wconsole` option.
- Fixed a potential crash when drawing many images on the story screens.
- Fixed the schema's list of attributes supported by IntroWML.
- Fixed and renamed IntroWML's `[image]resize_with_background=yes` to keep images proportional to the background.
- Fixed precise log timestamps missing a space between the timestamp and the log severity label.
- Improve the in-game help's topic about orbs, add crowns and ellipses.
- Removed documentation for network proxy-related command line options previously removed in version 1.13.1 along with libana.