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  • DimensioneX 6.4.6 - Power Up!

    A new release of the free, DimensioneX massive multiplayer game engine is available!


    PLUG-INS
    - Improved support for text-parsing plug-ins. Includes text commands language parser (thanks to Carl Nagle)
    - Includes "SayDemo", demonstrator for the Language Parser plug-in.

    LANGUAGE

    - New functions: Log(), Asc(), gameinfo("navigator")
    - Fixes with the new string concat "&" operator
    - Added arithmetic modulus operator, "Mod"

    GUI
    - New config parameter: clientScript for game-specific client scripts
    - Fixes on skins' loading
    - Fixes and Improved support for PAGE objects: $banner new placeholder

    ENGINE/INSTALL
    - New savingDir config parameter for shared hosting environments
    - New tutorial available about how to set up DimensioneX on a GoDaddy.com's server
    - "Server reload settings" new operation in maintenance panel.

    WEB INTEGRATION
    - Fixes for default screen resolution set-up
    - Updated Multiplayer Game Plugin for Wordpress with new games

    The package comes together with a fresh version of the "Underworld" MMORPG game.

    Check out the updated Developer's Reference for more information.



    NEW GAMES AND DEMOS TO SEE

    http://www.boundarycity.net/
    http://www.dragondiceonline.com
    http://dimx.cjncreations.com/
    http://www.medievil.too.it/ (in italian)



    THANKS TO...

    - Carl Nagle
    - Kevin Perry
    - PenTech Solutions
    - Eric "Cotteux" Couture

    2008-10-29 11:45:37 UTC by cleoni

  • DimensioneX 6.4.4 - New features

    A new release of the free, DimensioneX massive multiplayer game engine is available, with these news:

    - GUI: The preferred screen resolution is now stored in users' cookies. This allow a better experience on embedded plays (see also: DimensioneX Multiplayer Plugin at http://www.dimensionex.net/en/wordpress_multiplayer_plugin.htm )
    - SKINS: Skins are now loaded always from the 'skins' folder - so they don't mess up your system folder
    - Enhancement: Extended @description system to all objects
    - Bug fix: Parser did tolerate calling function with less parameters than expected - fixed
    - Enhancement: Added string concat operator '&'
    - Enhancement: maintenance Panel: Added option for deleting profile with login before date
    - A few fixes.

    The package comes together with a fresh version of the "Underworld" MMORPG game, which shows how the dynamic hide/show controls functinality work. Just connect as a warrior and click human robots to see.

    Check out the updated Developer's Reference for more information.

    2008-09-02 12:18:07 UTC by cleoni

  • DimensioneX 6.4.3 - More power at your fingertips

    A new release of the free, DimensioneX massive multiplayer game engine is available, with important news:

    - new getPlayer() function to quickly search players by name and access their in-game data

    - New client functionalities, such as the ZOOMIMAGE new tag which allows the third level of object zooming (INCON/IMAGE/ZOOMIMAGE).

    - New Javascript code on the client to hide/display controls dynamically

    - Several fixes and optimizations.

    The package comes together with a fresh version of the "Underworld" MMORPG game, which shows how the dynamic hide/show controls functinality work. Just connect as a warrior and click human robots to see.

    Check out the updated Developer's Reference for more information.

    2008-07-31 10:07:49 UTC by cleoni

  • DimensioneX 6.4.2 - Context sensitive menus and dynamic text

    A new release of the DimensioneX massive multiplayer game engine is available, with important news:

    - Fixed custom panel's DROPDOWN controls so that $OWNER and $AGENT system variables are fully supported. You can now implement context-sensitive commands associated to an object or character.

    - Added the @description operator in order to associate a custom function to a room or panel LABEL, so that text is dynamically generated. Simple and effective.

    - On the DimensioneX web site, a Textpad extension lets you work on DimensioneX scripts with coloured syntax.

    The package comes together with a fresh version of the "Underworld" mmorpg game, which shows how the context-sensitive menus work.

    Check out the updated Developer's Reference for more information.

    2008-07-08 13:43:32 UTC by cleoni

  • DimensioneX 6.4.1 - Improved Persistence Support

    The new release 6.4.1 is out with important news:

    - Improved persistence support via the saveInfo / restore method (serialization). Live example in the game Underworld Online (source code included)
    - Fixed visualisation problems in IE with double column view, inventory display

    As always, the package comes together with a fresh version of Underworld online.

    The software and the games has been tested working under Vista with both IE and Firefox.

    2008-06-29 13:48:31 UTC by cleoni