ADRIFT 5 Release Notes

These release notes list all enhancements and bug fixes to versions of ADRIFT. Click on each item for further information.


Release 36 - Thu 21st Apr 2022

Bug Fixes

  • Event "hanging"
  • Enhancements

  • Enable Search on Object Name in Lists
  • Bug Fixes

  • %text% reference doesn't work within conversations
  • Delete Conversation tree causes exception error
  • User function restrictions don't work in runner 35
  • Font tag isn't inheriting properly
  • PutObjectsInsideOthers - restriction error
  • New mandatory property does not update items immediately

  • Release 35 - Mon 6th Jun 2016

    Enhancements

  • Auto-set event lengths
  • Time based events
  • Change the Name/Prefix properties of the object from a task
  • SubEvents Reorganising
  • Bug Fixes

  • HTML tags are being deleted
  • Auto Set Event Lengths Bugs
  • Adding exported module folders to the library empties folder
  • If you copy a folder with tasks in it those copied tasks retains same keys
  • Remove subevent/event control doesn't work
  • Enter a < into the Runner command line prevents new lines from printing?
  • No popup list for group-of-integer item functions
  • LocationTo Item sub-functions not working
  • Adrift crash when changing direction
  • Cannot deselect "Private to object" in a property
  • Item Function returns object name as 'nothing'
  • Cancel Button on task doesn't always cancel changes
  • Tab Deletion Doesn't always delete correct tab
  • "Character ignores you" bug
  • System.NullReferenceException: Object not set to an instance of an object
  • Expression resolver is adding quotes incorrectly
  • Critical Error: An UltraListViewItem cannot be selected if it does not belong to ...
  • Audio disappears when description added to location
  • Setting save file name when reloading adventure.
  • Can't OK restriction [Referenced Character] [Must] [Exist]
  • Messages not displaying after Timed Event

  • Release 34 - Wed 18th Nov 2015

    Enhancements

  • Export Module (selection)
  • Runner Window Size Settings for Individual Adventures
  • Advanced task option - Prevent merging of task outputs
  • Loops
  • A no repeat RAND() function
  • Export List as module - UPDATED
  • Bug Fixes

  • Restriction string in PlayerMovement task returns "nothing"
  • Copy/paste in the runner causes images vanish
  • Locking down/password protect Blorb files
  • Custom Player Name not saved/restored
  • Interrupting looping audio can crash the runner
  • "Locking" graphics in games
  • Map Bug
  • Cancel button when exporting window executable
  • EVENT will not continue if game is saved/restored
  • Extra quotes added in restrictions when using Copy & Paste
  • Undo do not undo ProperName changes for the player character
  • Standard library-PutObjectOnOther restrictionerror
  • Extra window panes cannot display graphics
  • Standard library "Wear all" failure message

  • Release 33 - Mon 4th May 2015

    Enhancements

  • Support <bgcolour> tags
  • Add default background colour in Developer
  • Allow more than one of all reference types
  • Ability to copy-paste restrictions/actions
  • Debugger Enchancements
  • Player controled wait command
  • Ability to retrieve the name of an object
  • Bug Fixes

  • Conversation: Ignore player input of the ? letter character
  • Variables set to strings with spaces
  • Slight confusion with run-before tasks
  • %object% %object1% %objects% confusion
  • Saving array values does not work
  • Cancel Open File can still load file
  • IF expression not resolved before actions execution
  • Restriction: reference must exist, does not check type
  • Pop-up for adding restrictions to new task appears twice
  • Character not known & indefinite
  • Character1.Known function generate a error dialog
  • Undo fail to UNDO unselect property
  • Player.Held.OpenStatus(Closed/Open) does not return value
  • %object2% reference with no %object1% fails "exists" restriction
  • Old games load new libraries
  • ToDo: Selection only item functions
  • reference parameters scrambled if order changed
  • Property restriction comparing < kills debugger
  • Set default user dictionary location

  • Release 32 - Mon 4th Aug 2014

    Enhancements

  • Retain selections when changing object type
  • Scroll folders into view when selecting
  • Right click location - Add Player-enters task
  • Allow Specific Tasks to be hidden.
  • "Return to Default" Option for Last Alternative Description
  • show file name with save/load
  • Option to check if a character is visible to a character.
  • Moving tasks etc. to folder
  • Multi Select Restrictions/Actions (with Shift/Ctrl)
  • Bug Fixes

  • Can't use %direction% in expression if direction is "Up"
  • Using Ctrl-v to paste text into search & replace creates a variable
  • Crashdump if PartOf parent put inside container
  • task actions ... will kill the developer.
  • Find All crashes
  • Copy-paste of a User Function causes exception
  • Restriction summary wrong, char same loc as object
  • User functions only work once per text box
  • Players not correctly removed from objects when moving
  • Key Prefix Problem
  • Expressions can't subtract a negative number
  • Sound loop not working
  • Brackets don't nest inside user function parameters
  • Broken Action- Add Everyone with property to group
  • Space in %objects%.Children(Objects, On) stops it working
  • %character%.property not working
  • Editing a task from an event control causes error
  • Location function not working for objects
  • Exits function of Locations not working
  • Object that are PartOf do not follow players into closed objects
  • UNDO fail to undo "Move objects to groups" command
  • Object set to be placed on itself causes runner to crash
  • Zero Value Disappears When Amending Restriction
  • Adding room in the map window may put it in other folders
  • Sitting Position not being updated

  • Release 31 - Tue 27th Aug 2013

    Enhancements

  • Allow item functions to filter by property value
  • Allow Increase and Decrease variables
  • Expose Characters in locations
  • Allow a separate window layout per game
  • Relative Locations
  • Allow List function to list items per row
  • Properties of items
  • Referenced Text CONTAINS Keyword
  • Add Front End For Handling Synonyms
  • User Functions
  • Multiple text output frames.
  • %item%
  • Bug Fixes

  • MaxScore not synchonising
  • Critical problem with variable referencing since 5.0.31.3
  • Specific tasks fail to override General tasks
  • Set Property action broken
  • Crash when executing multiple tasks using actions
  • Variable Wait length
  • Having a numbered array with an empty last entry corrupts save file!
  • Exception if hidden object has character on or in it
  • Variables dissapear + unexplainable "Key already exists" errors
  • Property Hidden does not exist
  • Options - Wait - resets when developer runs again
  • Date created / Date modified are broken
  • Item clash loading from multiple libraries
  • Restrict key names to alphanumeric characters
  • Ability to prioritize alternative descriptions

  • Release 30 - Sat 30th Mar 2013

    Enhancements

  • Improve Add Specific Task menu
  • Add a manual
  • Auto generate keys from names
  • Make properties friendlier
  • Group function
  • Display Completion Message Default - User Option
  • Built in tutorial
  • Property descriptions
  • Select Which Object Properties Appear
  • Property Lists.
  • Private properties
  • Bug Fixes

  • Can't create new folders anymore
  • %text% not working in expressions
  • String concatenation in expressions doesn't work
  • Transcript appends but states it overwrites
  • Only-display-once sequence skips half the tabs
  • Run after task failure output
  • Item functions returning object keys from objects is broken
  • Display only once is being ignored in alternative desc
  • Bad expressions with Objects.Children
  • Character walks not upgrading properly
  • Updates to Player in library
  • window in set properties to small
  • Functions Parent & InsideOf do not output key
  • Boolean values stored in registry
  • Scrollbar obsurces expression box
  • Expression not evaluating
  • Crash when cancelling blank step for character walk
  • OO menus don't display correctly
  • String expressions containing variables dont work
  • Displaying Direction Restrictions Text Issue

  • Release 29 - Tue 29th Jan 2013

    Enhancements

  • Access Events in OO functions
  • Repeat Countdown option on Events
  • OneOf expression function
  • Add new sound interface
  • New function: replace
  • Map Shortcut
  • Global Text override view/edit
  • Bug Fixes

  • Unhandled Exceptions - Boolean conversions
  • Tab order on Properties form
  • Character movement not displayed when Player on an object
  • Scroll Bars
  • Editing a text property causes value copying
  • Dragging Variable - Value incorrect
  • Double-spacing when appending blank text
  • Carriage Returns break expressions
  • Timing problem on character walks
  • Appended StateList values aren't saving
  • Mono - crash when clicking in output area
  • Text boxes not scrolling to end on open
  • Developer hangs when selecting certain text
  • Abort map walk if task kicks in
  • Object group properties not recognised by runner
  • Audio doesn't work on some systems
  • Missing Object Properties in Actions
  • Changing property types

  • Release 28 - Thu 17th Jan 2013

    Enhancements

  • Print Map
  • Import v4 ALRs
  • Bug Fixes

  • Error stopping audio
  • Error loading blorb/exe, Layout path not found
  • Cant set value-list property with an action
  • Cant test value-list property in a restriction
  • Problems with the "audio stop" command
  • Error Loading Adventure. Invalid character
  • Corrupt text window
  • %text% not passing as a parameter
  • Object orientated functions aren't recursive
  • Integer Properties Cannot Be Dependent on Value
  • Assigning values to properties in actions

  • Release 27 - Mon 31st Dec 2012

    Enhancements

  • Objects form redesign
  • Clickable links
  • Misunderstood words
  • Add parameters to character.Name function
  • Intellisense enhancements
  • Disable Audio/Graphics
  • Verb only commands
  • Allow ignoring of font colours
  • Lock Runner Settings in .exe
  • Graphics Issues in Runner
  • There is no route to the up ?
  • Bug Fixes

  • Carriage Returns are removed in expressions
  • Library problem with Look task
  • Error opening objects with statelists
  • Library question popping up every time Developer launched
  • Location property restriction checks don't work
  • OO Location properties don't work
  • Action Set Referenced Location Property
  • Runner font sometimes resets to Arial, 12
  • Options Font size
  • Restore filename doesn't work
  • Display completion message default
  • MaxScore Not Updating Dynamically
  • General Tasks always Repeatable?
  • No intellisense for %AloneWithChar%. and %ConvCharacter%.
  • Flickering text
  • Task can be overridden checkbox not working correctly
  • Priority is incremented when loading library
  • Task Type selection inverting
  • EXE crashes on startup
  • Autocap doesn't autocap text overrides
  • Object Oriented functions don't appear to work with multiple object lists
  • Drag and Drop "Parent of Character" does nothing
  • Dotted links on map before restrictions occur
  • UNDO not working properly after v.5.25
  • Coloured text bug
  • Expressions dont work for restrictions and text properties
  • Deleting library items

  • Release 26 - Fri 19th Oct 2012

    Enhancements

  • Mouse scroll wheel in Runner
  • Restrict OO function further by property
  • Move multiple locations to new page on map
  • Expression restrictions
  • Blorb/Exe icon
  • Hide rooms on map
  • Object Lists AND or OR
  • Showing rooms visited when restoring game
  • Timed Events
  • Property Formatting
  • Actual Timed Events in Seconds
  • Runner needs Escape Key Function if wrong Macro is run in error
  • "Add new page" button for map
  • When dragging items over to a text pane, allow us to grab just the key.
  • Trizbort Import
  • Bug Fixes

  • Subevents not running
  • v4: Name/Gender prompt upsets event tasks
  • Victory/Defeat Message Not Appearing After Restore
  • Poor grammar in inventory
  • Add Page doesn't work
  • Moved Items in New Folder are in Reverse Order
  • Incorrect restriction logic
  • Any object in group test not implemented
  • v4: Ordering of custom states
  • v4: Show state in description
  • %location% missing specific task selection list
  • New Auto Task Restriction Message Error
  • HTML formatting appears in title
  • Wait command on non-English systems
  • Dragging item to text inserts old-style function
  • Events stop Running after UNDO following Defeat
  • Cut and paste in same folder causes exception.
  • Inconsistant context menu's
  • Underscore in variable name not working
  • Accurate selection in editor
  • Runner auto-complete persists through whole line
  • Graphics don’t refresh between games
  • Cant ’Move to page’ Multiselected locations on map

  • Release 25 - Wed 26th Sep 2012

    Enhancements

  • Display previous text when undoing
  • Stand/Get off objects before moving
  • Allow custom directions
  • High lighting folder containing "Find" object
  • Games should open in the runner, not the generator
  • %location% reference needed
  • Path of acitive window in status bar
  • Mouse shortcuts
  • FIND and FIND & REPLACE Functions
  • Auto set-up restrictions
  • Bug Fixes

  • Character walk pattern looking weird
  • Restriction - character same location as any other character fails
  • OO functions fail to replace
  • Suspended events should not stop/restart
  • v4: Task actions containing | in expressions don't import
  • Character position ambiguous when in/on object spanning multiple locations
  • v4: Object must/not be hidden
  • Unlock object fails if no key
  • Double-clicking on destination link creates new link
  • Double-clicking map link leaves stranded exit
  • New General tasks should default to Repeatable
  • Changing case of key prefix causes duplicate key error
  • Memory problem on large adventures
  • Bad Argument error in conversations
  • Multiple conversation topic matching problem
  • Strange Output
  • New Style Functions Outpur Differs From Old Style
  • Password problems
  • Incorrect command conversions
  • Fix for "Bad function pcase" error for standard library task "Get Out of Object"
  • Setting property to %text%
  • Lock "Sort by Name"
  • <waitkey> Not Implemented in Webrunner
  • Runner hangs on 'start transcript' if default file already exists
  • "Display Only Once" not reset on Restore
  • Action Variable Alphabetical Sort Issue

  • Release 24 - Wed 1st Aug 2012

    Enhancements

  • Make Character.Held Recursive
  • Add parameter options for tasks execute via Conversation topics or Character Walks
  • Disable Runner Debugger From Within Developer
  • Customizing fonts
  • ListWorn/ListHeld
  • Object list within Locations
  • Bug Fixes

  • v4 Object Alternate Descriptions
  • Undo Doesn't Reset Properties
  • Posturing in a Location Fails
  • Single sound per channel
  • Sound looping doesn't work
  • Bracket Sequence errors playing v3.9 games
  • Grey square appears over graphics/map
  • Objects created with a key prefix are not recognised in functions or descriptions.
  • Problems with 2 (or more) functions is a description.
  • Player.Held.Count Doesn't take into Acount Containment
  • Funtions Not Displaying in Tasks
  • clicking scroll bar arrows 2x on conversation topics opens highlighted topic
  • Total Editing Time Quirk.
  • Error When Entering Variable Values in Restrictions.
  • %PopUpInput% for text requires player to input text in parentheses
  • Developer is randomly resetting my integer arrays to all zeroes between saves?
  • Trying to use <# #> with a %variable% inside does strange things
  • ReSet Task Priority.
  • Display Only Once in Text Overrides
  • Variable Arrays Cannot Access in Restrictions
  • Add the conversation actions dropdowns

  • Release 23 - Sat 21st Jul 2012

    Enhancements

  • Optionalise CharacterName replacement
  • Export Modules Unique Prefix Key
  • WebRunner map
  • Allow Status Bar to be Modified
  • Direction Restrictions
  • Bug Fixes

  • Error when chosing location group in direction window
  • Looping sound incorrect converted from 3.9/4.0
  • Expressions in text mess us on entry
  • Executable crashes on restarting an adventure
  • Any character who has property
  • Any character in Location Group
  • Character locks
  • Error in "Give object to character" task
  • Using AGAIN in Runner Issue
  • v4 difference where v5 library tasks execute
  • Inherited properties
  • Unrecoverable Runner Crash
  • Functions Can Cause Runner Error
  • Graphic problem
  • Functions Issue
  • Character walk name corrupt
  • Can't store GIF in Blorb/EXE
  • Events executing specific tasks
  • %Loop% variable when used in array subscript returns 0 or 1 instead of the proper loop index
  • Animated gifs do not work

  • Release 22 - Wed 21st Dec 2011

    Enhancements

  • Logic flow
  • Event location defaults
  • Record time
  • PropertyValue simplification
  • IF Statement should work in descriptions
  • Add in Action Play Sound
  • Object weight and size
  • ValueList property type
  • Unlock but no lock!
  • Bug Fixes

  • Events and Turn Counting
  • Setting a character's position to Standing on the Floor teleports them to the player's location.
  • TODO - Function "Any Character sitting on object" still has to be completed.
  • Player Perspective Issue
  • set (text) property to (text) variable uses key not value
  • Date Storage in Modules
  • Save as EXE Broken
  • NPC Visibility
  • Location Must Not Have Been Seen not Resetting on Undo
  • Position of Dynamic Objects Displayed On-Screen
  • Text After Ellipsis AutoCaps
  • %UCase[ + or $ or ^ ]% hangs Adrift runner
  • Undeletable letters on fresh runner open
  • Can’t rearrange subevents
  • Set Property to Unselected returns error
  • Restrictions on Double Reference Tasks Broken
  • Map bug
  • Right Clicking In Empty Tab Area Crashes Developer
  • Character not reset when restoring saved game.
  • > and >= are reversed
  • System Task trigger
  • Character/Location/Object List property exception
  • PropertyValue function not working for location properties
  • When I reopen System Tasks in the Developer they revert to Immediately
  • Text variables

  • Release 21 - Mon 10th Oct 2011

    Enhancements

  • Map navigation
  • Browser Runner
  • Greater/ Less than comparisons for integer properties.
  • Bug Fixes

  • Task priority logic
  • Event inconsistencies
  • Extracted encrypted TAFs
  • UNDO command not working properly
  • Spaces in object names
  • Variables set by System Task not reset on Restore
  • Char is here always displays
  • Fonts bug
  • "X ME" for 3.90 games broken on Adrift 5?
  • Runner crashes if restriction in "when obj listed in location"
  • Alternate Texts in Restrictions and Text Overrides
  • Text Overrides AutoCap
  • Location Group Restriction gives error
  • Cannot select Ref Obj with some properties.
  • Referenced Object in Specific Tasks
  • Closing Forms using [x]
  • Crashes when undocking, maximizing map
  • Events misfiring on initial running of game

  • Release 20 - Sat 20th Aug 2011

    Enhancements

  • Encrypt v5 TAFs
  • Add adventure versioning
  • Conversation node with matching most keywords
  • Implementation of %turns% variable
  • v3.90 support
  • Change colours
  • Display images in v4 games
  • Name the Alternate Description tabs
  • Ability to turn off auto complete for specific commands/objects
  • Giving worn objects
  • First/Second/Third person perspective
  • Ctrl+S to Save in Developer
  • Add [more] to Runner.
  • Option to clear Recent Document History?
  • New Restriction: Ref Character must/must not be Character
  • Text break
  • Bug Fixes

  • Game crash when restart running an .exe file
  • Search/Replace excludes simple text
  • Items Not Closing On Opening
  • Entire contents of map page jumps to page 1
  • Darkness When On Objects Fails
  • Characters starting on Characters
  • Deleting graphics once added to game
  • Switching Characters
  • Dragging folders doesn’t update tree
  • Drag folder onto subfolder of itself
  • Again (g) Command Not Working as Expected
  • Text Override Last Updated Not Updating
  • Asking/telling conversation system
  • Text Overrides Do Not Work On Bottom Bar
  • Objects part of character
  • Setting Character Property values in actions is ad-hoc and not quite right
  • Objects part of character disappear when character or player is on another object
  • Move Character to Parent Location...
  • Dropping Characters
  • PUT ALL in container - BUG
  • Double Spaces in Alternate Texts.
  • NPC’s handling objects
  • Tasks, Objects, Events, etc. Numbers not updating
  • Ribbon doesn’t remember if it’s minimised upon close/open
  • Cutting a folder causes popup and leaves the folder in sidebar but not in any displayed folders
  • Examining characters
  • Runner - Examine me

  • Release 19 - Sun 31st Jul 2011

    Enhancements

  • Make Developer free
  • Set full screen view as default in runner
  • Add Blorb support
  • Bug Fixes

  • Change & Use of the Character Name Property
  • Disambiguation broken
  • Conversation Keyword / Uppercase
  • Runner Crash - Char on Himself
  • Characters No Longer Listed By Default
  • Debugger does not list failed restrictions
  • password system failure
  • Error when detaching map and creating new folder
  • Spaces in variable names
  • Arranging non-existing windows
  • Retroactive Property Assignment/Edits

  • Release 18 - Sat 11th Jun 2011

    Enhancements

  • wait and again
  • Saved game file option
  • Run sub task Instead of/Before/After parent task
  • Undo
  • Improve Intellisense
  • Bracket Check For Restrictions.
  • Linux Runner
  • Room Names
  • Bug Fixes

  • Properties scrollbar
  • Move Character To Parent Location
  • Developer memory leak
  • Map Tools|Add Location ribbon button is non-functional
  • Alternate text tab re-ordering
  • Runner not to close when quitting game
  • Starting Character On Objects - Runner Crash
  • Alternate Descriptions in Properties.
  • Syntax Highlighting Minor Issue
  • Moving folders
  • Unregistered version not saving modules of any size
  • Error when saving game
  • Restore Error from Start Location
  • Object Recognition Using %Objects%
  • Alternate Descriptions in Text Properties
  • Character Sub Object Error
  • Runner Crash - PC in Same Location as Any Object
  • Prevent Task From Being Inherited
  • Reordering Restrictions
  • LongLocationDescription property isn’t working
  • Command color in the transcript inconsistent?
  • Unselecting Selection Only Properties in Actions
  • Problem loading/saving files on different regional settings
  • Objects in worn or held containers considered worn or held
  • Adding Properties
  • Conversation not counting as task output
  • Map - Deleting Links

  • Release 17 - Sun 8th May 2011

    Enhancements

  • Allow LocationOf function to accept objects as key
  • Task shortcuts for characters
  • Modify walk step order
  • Drag variables
  • Auto-backups
  • Initialise multiple array elements
  • Enable default fonts
  • System task triggers
  • New Event Control "Event should start off when you enter Location:"
  • Special group properties
  • Climb Objects
  • Action - Move Character [Group]
  • Loop through objects in actions
  • Move All Objects Somewhere to Somewhere
  • Move Objects in or out of an object group
  • Scatter objects througout a location group - Updated
  • Actions Enhancements
  • Location Groups
  • Moving Objects
  • Bug Fixes

  • Character comes across in walk doesn’t work
  • Task shortcuts specific ordering
  • Changing Specifics always applies
  • integers positive only
  • Player Character Properties - Cannot Assign in Actions.
  • Critical Error on New Object Creation
  • nested functions
  • Runner State or PropertyTest
  • Map ribbon selects on app focus
  • Copy character - shared noun
  • Renaming Folders
  • Library - Put Objects in Others
  • Event - Unset task
  • Can’t set dictionary location using browser
  • Editing Properties In Actions.
  • %Character1% gives error in runner.
  • Save game not working in command window
  • Randomness
  • Presentation Bug with Move Character in Direction Action
  • Player inside Any Object Restriction Crash
  • Command Line Failure in Runner
  • Move Character to Nowhere Causes Runner Crash
  • Integer Properties Not Working
  • Object Groups Properties
  • %CharacterDescriptor[key]% does not work.
  • Characters Location Hidden or Nowhere?
  • Bug Fixes

  • Critical Error: Object reference not set to an instance of an object.

  • Release 16 - Sun 3rd Apr 2011

    Enhancements

  • Allow variables in macros
  • Auto centre the map axis
  • Registration
  • Fixing the END game option in tasks
  • Commands with three or more references
  • Endings
  • Shortcuts
  • Bug Fixes

  • Problem saving anchor points
  • Specifics not matching References
  • Put Object In Object always fails.
  • Reference options not updating immediately
  • CopyStream error
  • Show exit from locations along with descriptions does not stay ticked
  • Problem Using Delete Key in Find Box
  • Loading previous saved game
  • Events - Copy and Paste Issue
  • General Task Involving 2 Characters
  • Seen Locations - Menu Items Missing
  • Can’t Select Characters in Specific Tasks
  • Short Room Descriptions
  • Put Unknown Object In Object - Runner Crash
  • Game title / Author name won’t save
  • Exporting as a module changes name of .taf
  • Error after maximising map and clicking folder in tree structure
  • Randomness not completely random in tasks.
  • Location Properties - Unable to Select in Restrictions
  • Cannot Delete Hints, Properties, or Text Overrides
  • Text in Hints Doesn’t Save
  • Deleting Text Overides does not work.
  • Double Brackets do not work in alternate task restrictions
  • Working with multiple items
  • Character Groups show no characters.
  • Center Doesn’t Continue Past Newline
  • Randomness Not Random
  • Sequential references
  • When the object is listed in location, display this.
  • Task priorities

  • Release 15 - Sat 19th Mar 2011

    Enhancements

  • Runner map focus on current location.
  • Folders do not show or allow sort by task priority
  • Referenced Direction as a restriction
  • Properties for Locations
  • Character on character missing restriction
  • Short room descriptions
  • Changing character properties
  • Deleting
  • Bug Fixes

  • Map is closed but cannot open it because "Map" button is disabled (as if the map was open)
  • Renaming system tasks
  • Integer Variable Check incorrect
  • Moving Alt Texts Can Cause Crash
  • Runner crashes when moving character to nowhere
  • Modules not working.
  • Worn objects fail visibility test when on an object
  • Secondary location picture
  • Crash when map is in it’s own window
  • Cannot CUT locations
  • Object Properties of type object list
  • Wildcards Crash Search
  • Event - Display Message When at this location
  • Alternate descriptions for object descriptions
  • Object Statelists and spaces
  • Listobjectsonandin - bad function error
  • Drop items into descriptions has broken
  • Missing restriction option
  • Dropping when inside objects
  • Put Container in itself causes runner error
  • Error when deleting a created property

  • Release 14 - Sat 16th Oct 2010

    Enhancements

  • Map
  • Double-click folder
  • Bug Fixes

  • Password
  • Folder list doesn’t remember position or pinned status on close/open
  • Reference order
  • Selecting recent document doesn’t prompt to save
  • This task can be overridden by other task restriction failures
  • Containers cannot have ’in’ in their name
  • Dockable Folder Can Crash
  • Folders, Duplicate Entries and a Crash
  • Object Properties- Statelist crash
  • Unselected properties
  • Getting up from an object (chair)
  • Disambiguity is causing problems
  • Alternate Text - Missing Option
  • Problem with [any character] and held
  • Give Character Object - Parser Problem
  • Text override key name
  • Tab key
  • Alternate text - Reordering tabs
  • Alternate text - Critical Error
  • Held objects failing visibility test
  • Char same location as other char failing
  • v4 files do not load in 5.0.13
  • Incorrect response to take objects
  • Edit child task icon crash
  • Ambiguity Issue
  • Runner - Command Entry Issue - UPDATED

  • Release 13 - Mon 30th Aug 2010

    Enhancements

  • Password protection
  • "About" box
  • Sorting of rooms and objects
  • Folders
  • Warn if no libraries are loaded
  • Adventure Settings saved with taf file.
  • Bug Fixes

  • Text Replacement - Cancel is Broken
  • Task Copy then Paste issue.
  • Can’t move Player inside an object
  • Player is on object issue
  • [Any Object ]issue
  • No graphic upon start of game,
  • Picture not showing in into screen
  • Moving subevents up/down
  • Subevent action not saving
  • Find library items issue
  • Event starting after x turns
  • Non-cardinal directions
  • Repeatable task button not working
  • Windows Executable crashes
  • Runner Crash on Macros
  • Events randomness not random!
  • Picture in the intro not showing
  • Task is repeatable checkbox

  • Release 12 - Sat 24th Jul 2010

    Enhancements

  • Setup program
  • Splash screen
  • Windows Executables
  • Give a warning when deleting a conversation tree.
  • [Non Player Characters] value.
  • Notes
  • Bug Fixes

  • Crash deleting parent conversation node.
  • Ask/Tell Conversation Keywords Issue
  • "No Object" Task Restriction Crash
  • Events
  • Object properties and alternate descriptions.
  • Property changes aren’t enabling Apply button
  • Character properties updating even when item is cancelled
  • Object Properties problem
  • Object properties no showing in actions.
  • Characters inside objects
  • Text properties enabled
  • Character Property Restrictions
  • Event subevents starting after previous subevent
  • Event randomness
  • Execute at start issue
  • Variables - Syntax Highlighting.
  • Overriding child tasks
  • Recent adventures list in Runner
  • Full screen bug
  • [the Player Character] not available for specific tasks
  • GUI issue with functions
  • Characters - Moving objects from worn to held not working.
  • Characters - Articles allowed!
  • Reordering Libraries
  • Move player to same location as object crash.
  • Assigning a posture problems.
  • Movement whilst sat/stood/lying on object crash.
  • MoneySystem library causes crash. (Fixed?)
  • ALR and variables
  • Locations

  • Release 11 - Sun 20th Jun 2010

    Enhancements

  • Search and Replace
  • Runner Macros
  • Run task at start
  • New functions - PopUpInput and PopUpChoice
  • Bug Fixes

  • Properties - Object / Statelist crash.
  • Add Location crash.
  • %PropertyValue[%objects%, propertykey]% for multiple objects
  • Commands that allow ’All’ issue
  • Open Objects Task - Wrong Library Message
  • Show/Hide library items
  • Action - Move object to part of object/character doesn’t work
  • Also execute parent tasks - text always outputting
  • Task "Specific" upon Player Movement
  • Overriding tasks always repeat
  • Character conversations
  • Character property
  • Task actions
  • New not asking for save.
  • Character movement - Remove control issue
  • Task action not happening.
  • Task restrictions not being acted upon.
  • <waitkey> in intro causes hang
  • Crash Report
  • Problem games

  • Release 10 - Mon 31st May 2010

    Bug Fixes

  • Skipping <waitkey>
  • Move Character action
  • Bug report
  • Re:System library.
  • Recursive task
  • Task action crash
  • Only display once
  • tags in room names
  • Bug report
  • Cursor location
  • Action summary
  • References

  • Release 9 - Mon 31st May 2010

    Enhancements

  • Auto Complete option

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