Mycal
Staff member
Latest version of Besrix will always be attached to the bottom of this post. Scroll to the bottom to find it.
--- 08-29-08: Version 2.0.1
-- Fix: No save on retrieve top10 scores
-- Fix: Bad content length grabbing for online scores
-- Fix: Online scores always invisible despite option preferences
-- Fix: Opening save game dialog fixed
--- 06-27-08: Version 2.0
-- Feature: Online scoreboard (http://besrix.burningstormstudios.com)
-- Feature: Show next piece option
-- Feature: Show shadow peice (Also known as the phantom piece)
-- Feature: Show FPS option
-- Feature: Flash when clearing rows option
-- Feature: Save game on exit option (if unchecked, you will be asked when you quit while a a game is in progress)
-- Feature: Upload scores option
-- Feature: Retreive top10 scores option
-- Change: Next piece now modifies your score by -10 * (level+1)
-- Change: Shadow piece now modifies your score by -20 * (level+1)
-- Change: Shadow piece is now available again
-- Change: Offline scoreboard is now available again
-- Change: Options dialog is now available again
-- Change: Saving split into speperate files again (savedata.save & Besrix.dat)
-- Change: Removed commandline switches
-- Fix: Scoreboard saving
-- Fix: Options saving
-- Fix: Options window
--- 07-01-07: Version 1.3.1
-- Change: Disable scoreboard temporarily. Saving is extremely unreliable.
-- Change: Disable special save. Determined unreliable after thorough testing.
--- 06-21-07: Version 1.3
-- Feature: -noreg switch turns off saving data into the registry
-- Feature: -nosave switch turns off saving of any data (ideal for non-private computers)
-- Feature: -nosfx switch turns off all sounds
-- Feature: -dfps switch displays the FPS in the Window Title Bar
-- Feature: Boss Key to hide the program immediately. Press again to show. (Ctrl+Shift+Z)
-- Change: Saving is now grouped into one file. All options, scores, everything is a special encrypted file.
-- Change: Namechange. Project will now be referred to as Besrix
--- 05-15-07: Version 1.2.1
-- Fix: Crash bug with score log
-- Fix: Drop score works on every drop now
--- 05-11-07: Version 1.2
-- Feature: A log of scores are saved and loaded on each run
-- Feature: Scoreboard now shows your top scores
-- Feature: Somewhat functional speed drop score (hold down until the block drops)
-- Feature: Color coded scores on gameover (Green means score is better than last highscore, red means lower)
-- Change: Hide the next piece on pause
-- Change: Clearing of rows does not happen until flash is finished
-- Change: Options dialog cannot be accessed until I can fix the scripts associated with them
-- Change: About description is now more descriptive
-- Change: Better framerate limiting
*- Change: Removed the highly requested phantom piece until further notice
-- Fix: Scores now reset immediately on new game
-- Fix: Clearing rows does not skip holes in rows anymore
-- Fix: Flash now shows on the correct rows whenever 1-2 rows have a hole in a 3-4 row chain
-- Fix: Save on exit should always work now unless the directory is locked from write
-- Fix: All extra windows (options, about, scoreboard) all pause the game before opening
-- Fix: Once again, old crash bugs resurfaced, should be the last time they need to be fixed
-- Fix: Row flash now runs for a decent amount of time
-- Fix: Crash bug involving no game data file. Now loads defaults if no file is found.
-- Fix: Tetris blocks are created more randomly than before
-- Fix: Rarely experienced extra line clear
* Well, there are many unforeseen problems with the phantom piece that I just didn't catch before. Most of
which are not easily noticable or only happen on rare, unknown circumstances. A few of the problems include:
-- Random Crash bug when rotating a block
-- Phantom block sometimes does not represent the current block after rotation
-- Phantom block does not represent the current block on new game
-- Phantom block sometimes appears at the top of the screen rather than the bottom
-- Crash bug sometimes whenever moving the block to the edges of the screen
-- Phantom block sometimes does not adjust its position correctly when a row is nearly full
-- Crash bug with unknown cause (which is the reason for temporary removal)
--- 05-05-07: Version 1.1
-- Feature: Last played song now saves on exit
-- Feature: Highscore is now displayed on pause
-- Feature: Score & Highscore now display on gameover
-- Feature: The highly requested phantom piece
-- Change: Complete revamp of the row flashing. Actually looks good now!
-- Fix: Old crashbugs resurfaced, fixed yet again
--- 02-20-07: Version 1.0.6
-- Change: Row Flashing slowed down slightly
-- Fix: More Save/Load bugs (should load correctly now)
--- 02-14-07: Version 1.0.5
-- Fix: Crash bug whenever computer returns from hibernation
-- Fix: Crash bug whenever another application runs in full screen
--- 02-13-07: Version 1.0.4
- Feature: Custom Icon for the program
- Feature: Flash on clearing of rows
- Feature: All original Nintendo Gameboy sounds have been implemented
- Feature: Game data for future features saves and loads on each load
- Feature: Options dialog created
- Change: Put buttons on main form into menus
- Fix: Save/Load bugs
- Fix: Crash bug whenever screensaver becomes active
--- 02-08-07: Version 1.0.3
- Feature: Load/Save Game
- Feature: 3 Default Musics match the original Nintendo Gameboy music
- Change: Improved overall game speed
- Change: Changed levelup to match Nintendo's original levelup of every 10 lines
- Fix: New game actually works after game over now
--- 01-05-07: Version 1.0.1
- Feature: Added custom graphics
- Feature: Ability to play music
- Feature: Levelup works now
- Change: Scoring now matches Nintendo's original scoring system ala (http://www.tetrisconcept.com/wiki/index.php/Scoring)
- Fix: Highscore now saves on EVERY exit
--- 01-01-07: Version 1.0
- Initial Version
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--- 08-29-08: Version 2.0.1
-- Fix: No save on retrieve top10 scores
-- Fix: Bad content length grabbing for online scores
-- Fix: Online scores always invisible despite option preferences
-- Fix: Opening save game dialog fixed
--- 06-27-08: Version 2.0
-- Feature: Online scoreboard (http://besrix.burningstormstudios.com)
-- Feature: Show next piece option
-- Feature: Show shadow peice (Also known as the phantom piece)
-- Feature: Show FPS option
-- Feature: Flash when clearing rows option
-- Feature: Save game on exit option (if unchecked, you will be asked when you quit while a a game is in progress)
-- Feature: Upload scores option
-- Feature: Retreive top10 scores option
-- Change: Next piece now modifies your score by -10 * (level+1)
-- Change: Shadow piece now modifies your score by -20 * (level+1)
-- Change: Shadow piece is now available again
-- Change: Offline scoreboard is now available again
-- Change: Options dialog is now available again
-- Change: Saving split into speperate files again (savedata.save & Besrix.dat)
-- Change: Removed commandline switches
-- Fix: Scoreboard saving
-- Fix: Options saving
-- Fix: Options window
--- 07-01-07: Version 1.3.1
-- Change: Disable scoreboard temporarily. Saving is extremely unreliable.
-- Change: Disable special save. Determined unreliable after thorough testing.
--- 06-21-07: Version 1.3
-- Feature: -noreg switch turns off saving data into the registry
-- Feature: -nosave switch turns off saving of any data (ideal for non-private computers)
-- Feature: -nosfx switch turns off all sounds
-- Feature: -dfps switch displays the FPS in the Window Title Bar
-- Feature: Boss Key to hide the program immediately. Press again to show. (Ctrl+Shift+Z)
-- Change: Saving is now grouped into one file. All options, scores, everything is a special encrypted file.
-- Change: Namechange. Project will now be referred to as Besrix
--- 05-15-07: Version 1.2.1
-- Fix: Crash bug with score log
-- Fix: Drop score works on every drop now
--- 05-11-07: Version 1.2
-- Feature: A log of scores are saved and loaded on each run
-- Feature: Scoreboard now shows your top scores
-- Feature: Somewhat functional speed drop score (hold down until the block drops)
-- Feature: Color coded scores on gameover (Green means score is better than last highscore, red means lower)
-- Change: Hide the next piece on pause
-- Change: Clearing of rows does not happen until flash is finished
-- Change: Options dialog cannot be accessed until I can fix the scripts associated with them
-- Change: About description is now more descriptive
-- Change: Better framerate limiting
*- Change: Removed the highly requested phantom piece until further notice
-- Fix: Scores now reset immediately on new game
-- Fix: Clearing rows does not skip holes in rows anymore
-- Fix: Flash now shows on the correct rows whenever 1-2 rows have a hole in a 3-4 row chain
-- Fix: Save on exit should always work now unless the directory is locked from write
-- Fix: All extra windows (options, about, scoreboard) all pause the game before opening
-- Fix: Once again, old crash bugs resurfaced, should be the last time they need to be fixed
-- Fix: Row flash now runs for a decent amount of time
-- Fix: Crash bug involving no game data file. Now loads defaults if no file is found.
-- Fix: Tetris blocks are created more randomly than before
-- Fix: Rarely experienced extra line clear
* Well, there are many unforeseen problems with the phantom piece that I just didn't catch before. Most of
which are not easily noticable or only happen on rare, unknown circumstances. A few of the problems include:
-- Random Crash bug when rotating a block
-- Phantom block sometimes does not represent the current block after rotation
-- Phantom block does not represent the current block on new game
-- Phantom block sometimes appears at the top of the screen rather than the bottom
-- Crash bug sometimes whenever moving the block to the edges of the screen
-- Phantom block sometimes does not adjust its position correctly when a row is nearly full
-- Crash bug with unknown cause (which is the reason for temporary removal)
--- 05-05-07: Version 1.1
-- Feature: Last played song now saves on exit
-- Feature: Highscore is now displayed on pause
-- Feature: Score & Highscore now display on gameover
-- Feature: The highly requested phantom piece
-- Change: Complete revamp of the row flashing. Actually looks good now!
-- Fix: Old crashbugs resurfaced, fixed yet again
--- 02-20-07: Version 1.0.6
-- Change: Row Flashing slowed down slightly
-- Fix: More Save/Load bugs (should load correctly now)
--- 02-14-07: Version 1.0.5
-- Fix: Crash bug whenever computer returns from hibernation
-- Fix: Crash bug whenever another application runs in full screen
--- 02-13-07: Version 1.0.4
- Feature: Custom Icon for the program
- Feature: Flash on clearing of rows
- Feature: All original Nintendo Gameboy sounds have been implemented
- Feature: Game data for future features saves and loads on each load
- Feature: Options dialog created
- Change: Put buttons on main form into menus
- Fix: Save/Load bugs
- Fix: Crash bug whenever screensaver becomes active
--- 02-08-07: Version 1.0.3
- Feature: Load/Save Game
- Feature: 3 Default Musics match the original Nintendo Gameboy music
- Change: Improved overall game speed
- Change: Changed levelup to match Nintendo's original levelup of every 10 lines
- Fix: New game actually works after game over now
--- 01-05-07: Version 1.0.1
- Feature: Added custom graphics
- Feature: Ability to play music
- Feature: Levelup works now
- Change: Scoring now matches Nintendo's original scoring system ala (http://www.tetrisconcept.com/wiki/index.php/Scoring)
- Fix: Highscore now saves on EVERY exit
--- 01-01-07: Version 1.0
- Initial Version
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Using µTorrent style changelog
Also a µTorrent forum idea, if you would like to be notified of new versions, subscribe to this topic. Users cannot post in this topic. If you want to make a new topic about each new version, feel free to, but only 1 topic per version please.