OpenComputers

New Features/Support

• Added: Access to waypoint address UUIDs in the Navigation Upgrade. (hohserg1)
• Added: [#779] Graphics Card video RAM system.
  • Graphics Cards now have multiple internal video RAM buffers, which can be allocated and freed.
  • Reads and writes to Video RAM have zero costs.
  • Writing to the text buffer outside of the viewport now has zero costs.
• Added: More complete Unicode support!
  • Unscii has been upgraded to version 2.1 (with funscii patches).
  • Unifont 14.0.04 can now be used to fill in missing glyphs, thanks to the license change.
  • The above mean that OpenComputers now supports the near-complete Unicode Basic Multilingual Plane.
• Added: More Upgrades now have a descriptive tooltip.
• Added: New mod integrations:
  • GregTech: Seismic Prospector data reading. (repo-alt)
  • Thaumic Energistics: Distillation pattern aspect information. (repo-alt)
• Changed: Block 0.0.0.0/8 from internet card by default. (divergentdave)
• Changed: Game logs now contain the dimension when reporting a machine's position. (D-Cysteine, repo-alt)
• Changed: Make Lua BIOS take use tail call optimisation. (skyem123)
• Changed: [#3440] 'media()' is now implemented on Server disk drives.
• Changed: Motion Sensor now considers both feet and eyes when checking for the visibility of an entity.
• Changed: The default CPU architecture is now Lua 5.3.
• Changed: When creating a new Rack, the "Relay Mode" is now disabled by default.
• Misc: Updated the following translations:
  • Chinese (Low-power)
  • German (JakobDev)
  • Portuguese (guilherme-puida)
  • Russian (Fingercomp, Smollet777)
• Fixed: AE2 item stack sizes larger than 2^31-1.
• Fixed: Barcode Reader upgrade crash when scanning anything that is not a valid target. (AmandaCameron)
• Fixed: [#3509] ByteBufInputStream memory leak.
• Fixed: [#3187] Crash with CodeChickenLib and IC2 installed.
• Fixed: [#3247] Disassembler accepted whole stack via direct inventory access.
• Fixed: [#3254] Edge case issues with Hologram copy().
• Fixed: [#2999, #3225] Edge case issues with deleting computer/robot persistence data.
• Fixed: Ender IO/Project: Red wrench compatibility.
• Fixed: [#3159] Error when calling 'debug.sendToDebugCard()'.
• Fixed: [#3494] Errors when using block GUIs on larger/negative Y values (f.e. with Cubic Chunks).
• Fixed: [#3391] Generator upgrade destroys fuel containers.
• Fixed: Inconsistent 3D print item stacking (Quant1um).
• Fixed: [#2911] Inconsistent values used by getGameType() and setGameType() in Debug Card.
• Fixed: [#3472] Incorrect 3D print lighting.
• Fixed: [#3226] Incorrect Hard Drive reported maximum stack size when formatted.
• Fixed: [#3084] Incorrect parsing of the 'maxSignalQueueSize' configuration option.
• Fixed: [#3184] Incorrect redstone card sides inside racks and computers.
• Fixed: [#3182] Incorrect reporting of entity inventory names in Transposer, plus other Transposer interaction issues.
• Fixed: Missing null check for Blood Magic integration.
• Fixed: [#3336] Missing null check for GregTech data stick NBTs.
• Fixed: [#3249] NullPointerException when remote terminal is missing.
• Fixed: Potential edge case crash with the Tank Controller Upgrade.
• Fixed: [#3401] 'rawSetForeground', 'rawSetBackground' not working correctly.
• Fixed: [#3265] Relay 'setStrength' unlimited upper bound. (JamesOrdner)
• Fixed: [#1999] 'string.gsub' patterns now allow numbers.
• Fixed: [#3195] Tier 1 Wireless Cards not receiving messages.
• Fixed: Update issues in the Floppy Drive GUI.

OpenOS fixes/improvements

• Changed: Added binary support to 'text.internal.reader'.
• Changed: Errors are now passed back to 'shell.execute'.
• Changed: 'install' no longer clobbers '/etc/rc.cfg' nor '/home/.shrc'.
• Changed: If /home is read-only, a helpful message is displayed to tell the user to run 'install'.
• Changed: Removed '-i' from 'cp' alias.
• Changed: [#3320] VT ABCD should move 1 character by default.
• Changed: [#3305] 'wget' now passes a default user agent.
• Fixed: [#3423] Can't yield from an orphan coroutine.
• Fixed: Crash when calling 'tty.setViewport' without arguments.
• Fixed: [#3499] 'edit' crashing once clicking somewhere.
• Fixed: [#3196] Env pass in 'sh' command.
• Fixed: [#3201] 'io.input' implementation inconsistency.
• Fixed: [#1207] I/O buffer reading splitting UTF-8 sequences.
• Fixed: Minor issues in the OpenOS manpage for 'ls'. (avevad)
• Fixed: [#3308] Out of memory error isn't reported in the shell in certain conditions.
• Fixed: Shift+Backspace handling in '/bin/edit'.
• Numerous small improvements to the codebase.

List of contributors

payonel, asie, AmandaCameron, avevad, D-Cysteine, divergentdave, hohserg1, JamesOrdner, repo-alt, Fingercomp, guilherme-puida, JakobDev, Low-power, Quant1um, skyem123, Smollet777