VoxelEngine/CHANGELOG.md

0.30 - 2025.11.27

Documentation for 0.30

Table of contents:

• Added
  • Functions
  • Changes
• Fixes

Added

• audio recording
• in-memory filesystems
• :block placement (generator)
• on_block_present, on_block_removed events
• debugging server
• rotate and origin vcm modifiers (rotation)
• custom audio streams in lua (audio.PCMStream class)
• add I16view, I32view, U16view, I32view lua classes
• libraries:
  • compression
  • audio.input
• editing atlas textures feature
• add non_reset_packs argument to app.reset_content
• freeze debug panel values on cursor unlock
• project:content content source
• project start application script
• uinode.exists property
• onrightclick uinode event
• frameless window mode
• settings:
  • display.adaptive-menu-fps experimental flag
  • graphics.soft-lighting
• command-line arguments:
  • --tps command line argument for headless mode
  • --dbg-server command line argument
• added error callback argument to network.tcp_connect
• go back in menu on Escape pressed
• publish hud.exchange-slot element
• add istoplevel argument to input.add_callback
• engine pause mode (debugging)
• rebuild mip-maps on texture reload
• documentation:
  • documented player.set_camera and related
  • documented on_hud_render event
  • update app library docs
  • updated content-packs docs (added full pack structure)

Changes

• optimization:
  • fixed major chunks loading performance issue
  • reduced headless mode chunks memory consumption
  • vecn functions optimization is not experimental now
• pass pack environment to menu page script
• canvas element autoresize
• disable mouse camera control if non-standard camera used
• events without prefix are forbidden now
• player.* functions now throw exception in headless mode if player id not specified

Functions

• app.create_memory_device
• app.focus
• app.get_content_sources
• app.open_url
• app.set_content_sources
• app.start_debug_instance
• assets.to_canvas
• audio.get_all_input_devices_names
• audio.get_input_info
• audio.input.fetch
• audio.input.request_open
• canvas:add
• canvas:encode
• canvas:get_data
• canvas:mul
• canvas:rect
• canvas:sub
• canvas:unbind_texture
• Canvas.decode
• compression.decode
• compression.encode
• debug.get_pack_by_frame
• file.create_memory_device
• gui.ask
• gui.set_syntax_styles
• gui.show_message
• hud.is_open
• input.get_mouse_delta
• network.find_free_port
• PCMStream:create_sound
• PCMStream:feed
• PCMStream:share
• player.get_all
• player.get_all_in_radius
• player.get_dir
• player.get_interaction_distance
• player.get_nearest
• player.set_interaction_distance
• socket:is_nodelay
• socket:recv_async
• socket:set_nodelay
• string.escape_xml
• textbox:indexByPos
• textbox:lineY
• utf8.escape_xml

Fixes

• fix: "Bytearray expected, got function"
• fix zero frames texture animation fatal error
• fix non-local players interpolation and head direction
• fix std::bad_alloc caused by corrupted regions
• fix 'align' ui property reading
• fix incorrect textbox horizontal scroll
• fix: wrong environment used in modules imported by require(...)
• fix: some container attributes not available in panel
• fix generation.load_fragment
• fix: byteutil.unpack 'b' is equivalent of 'B'
• fix: missing yaml null literals
• fix yaml array parsing
• fix mouse click textbox caret set
• fix wrapped textbox selection render
• fix broken dependencies management
• fix assets.parse_model with 'xml' format
• fix correct line generation algorithm and bounds calculation
• fix enable per-variant custom model caching
• fix: stream stops and dies on underflow
• fix Schedule:set_timeout
• fix major chunks loading performance issue
• fix: undo/redo also available when textbox is not editable
• fix player library docs
• fix: root node id overriding
• fix extended block placement across chunk borders
• fix modelviewer fbo creation