Fixed Legendary Spirit UI getting stuck when trying to apply scrolls in equipments without upgrade slots available.
Revised map leasing. Players no longer lose ownership when changing maps. Players are allowed to lease one map each time.
Revised expeditions warping players out as soon as the leader leaves the event or the number of players inside gets to be less than the minimum required to enter.
Fixed start/complete quest commands not acting properly for some quests.
Refactored quest loadouts unnecessarily reloading MapleData.
Implemented support for daily boss limit entry, usable on expeditions.
Revised potential exploit cases within chair, face expression, quest action, summon damage and mob damage mob handlers.
Adjusted displayed date in Duey. Value displayed now should be consistent with the expected expiration time.
Refactored damage for friendly mobs getting handled inside packet structure.
Implemented support for Quick Delivery from Duey.
Fixed Horntail specifically not dropping loots after recent updates.
Refactored commands system. All commands are instanced at boot time instead of at every call.
Fixed usage of Maker skill not sending MAKER_RESULT packet to players. This automatically reenables the actions button (such as create) in Maker UI.
Adjusted minidungeons, now using time limits specified in their respective recipes.
Reviewed the "timeLimit" property utilized by maps, which was poised to work on 2 different concepts altogether.
Fixed Gaga space event, should be functional now.
Added RPS minigame, resources implemented by Arnah.
Fixed damage taken from mob auto-destruction not working properly.
Fixed a glitch in inventory that would happen when trying to put items into storage.
Added "Item Raise" functionality.
Adjusted Party Search. Token sessions no longer expires due to no players found, rather are sent into a brief "inactivity" period.
Fixed Fredrick stored items not being properly erased after a character deletion.
Fixed skillbooks in stacked quantities not being useable.
New tool: MapleGachaponItemidRetriever. This tool parses the gachapon descriptor file (holding several item names, for several gachapons) and generates files for each defined gachapon with itemids of the loots.
Revised Mushroom Empire transition portals that interacts with scripted items (items now are useable through inventory, no longer being automatically removed from inventory upon crossing portals).
Fixed script "secretroom" always requiring a new key (quest reward) to access the inner rooms, which would make the room unreachable.
Reworked gachapons loots throughout the game. New loots are supposed to represent an old-school MapleSEA-like escalation of gachapon loots.
Fixed issues that would show up in the case null PIN/PIC gets checked.
Reworked skill Monster Magnet, no longer using "catch success rate" as a skill progression element. This fixes the skill disconnecting caster upon failure.
Revised Mystic Doors, no longer crashing players after the caster decides to cancel the buff moments after casting (during portal deploying effect in course).
Fixed portal access to Prime Minister crashing when trying to access on a party.
Refactored the several "startQuest/completeQuest" methods widely used in the many scripting managers. Methods that does essentially the same thing now are accessed from the superclass.
Fixed "rechargeable items" not being properly accounted for slots availability in inventory slot checking.
Fixed several issues of late within minigames.
Fixed minigames regarding double results when handling some rare scenarios.
Implemented "call for leave after finishing game" functionality of minigames.
Revised skillbook drops. New drop chances are related to the holder's level and boss flag.
Adjusted party bonus EXP gains. The level difference calculation now only takes into account party members that participated in the action.
Implemented Party Search in the source.
Refactored command classes initialization to take place when booting up the server.
Implemented support for conditional buffs (e.g. card buffs that takes place only in certain areas).
Implemented topological sorting when updating buffs to the player, this allows a better vision of buff streaks to the player (buff-applying the original way assumes stat override client-side, to circumvent that this algorithm makes up for the best-fit scenario).
Fixed Arans not taking Dojo's attack speed buff properly.
Fixed pets being improperly removed from the DB after performing certain inventory actions.
Fixed an issue where players could lose priority over recently dropped items after switching maps.
Adjusted EXP bonus buffs to also cover party bonus gains.
Fixed items taken back from merchants not properly checking for stacking opportunities in player inventory.
Fixed some merchant references in visitors' player object not being properly cleared when owner closes shop.
Adjusted merchants to automatically close as soon as the merchant owner finishes maintenance process with it having no items in store.
Added trade result opcodes. Trade results now should work almost as intended originally.
Implemented server-side check for portal distance when deploying player shops and merchants.
Implemented server-side check for whether local or remote IP is being used when logging in a local/remote server (this should mitigate a few of the issues people may find when trying to log in game world).
Implemented commands designed for management of opened IO sessions.
Fixed chalkboard not showing up for owner player when changing maps.
Added "time left" functionality for merchant owners managing the opened store.
Fixed skillbooks not showing properly for other players in the map.
Fixed commands using lowercased-version of content inputted by player.
Implemented the Fredrick expected fee on using the Store Bank service.
Implemented "exclusive invitation management" in the system. Inviters are notified the invited players are already managing an invite, should it be visually "in-progress" for that one.
Implemented "map ownership". Non-map owners are unable to farm in an area if they are not party members with the owner or until the ownership rescinds.
Adjusted inventory sort feature, now sorting projectile items in such a fashion that commonly stronger versions comes before the basic ones.
Added a visual effect that shows up when obtaining Aran skills.
Revised party EXP gain system. Party bonuses now accounts a fraction of the accumulated EXP gained by members when defeating a mob, and raw EXP gained by a player is kept the same regardless of him/her being in a party or not (thus a bonus being REALLY a bonus).
Implemented a custom fishing system in the source, on which during "seasonal" times (that gets arbitrarily defined by both day-of-year and time-of-day) fishes are more likely to be hooked. Such likelihood also improved depending on the amount of mesos spent as lure.
Fixed erroneous clean slate scroll block on equipments having certain properties.
Implemented a log for bought cash items from Cash Shop.
Implemented mob's player banish by touch (e. g. used by mobs from the Hypnotize quest).
Thoroughly revised stylist/surgeon NPCs, adding several missing GMS-like cosmetic contents.
Thoroughly revised String.wz names having missing item content throughout the WZ files.
Revised missing name info for several faces throughout the WZ files.
Solved a possible deadlock case related with a player vision's spawn object method.
Fixed an issue with "Movement allowed only within account" items being given as "Untradeable" by NPCs.
Happy Holidays and Great New Year everyone!!!
Fixed several RNG pool issues within several handler classes.
Fixed an overflow issue with mesos, that would cause players to lose all amount on inventory.
Changed the code coupon SQL structure. Now nxcode_items.quantity is to be specified for both nx values and item quantities alike, instead of the use of "quantity" only when items are being provided.
Bob Snail now appears each 4 hours, instead of any time.
Removed duplicate command Warpto. Warpto merged with Reach command.
Fixed solo expeditions being disposed for "lack of personnel" after changing maps (normal limitations should not apply when USE_ENABLE_SOLO_EXPEDITIONS is enabled).
Fixed mobskills "Weapon/Magic Reflect" taking too long to show the active status over the mob's head.
Fixed a case with clean slate scroll not working as expected.
Improved reward contents for the GPQ.
Fixed loot manager not acting properly when verifying one-of-a-kind contents.
Implemented quest item requirement checkups to start quests. Items required to start a quest now should appear if the player did not start it yet, e.g.: SOS letter.
Fixed an issue with server message/boss HPbar switch interaction that would not work the moment after a player changed channels/entered Cash Shop.
Improved Victoria Island worldmap design, at the Kerning subway area.
Server source now uses Java ThreadPool, recycling used thread resources for next uses.
Added Grenade visual effect for other players.
Implemented an attempt towards unsynced mob behavior, where reportedly players were able to pin same mob in different sections of the map.
Solved several deadlock issues, mostly regarding character synchronized methods, event instance scripts and player/item vision-unvision.
Solved an issue where mobs would not cast some skills of it's skillset. Frequent behavior on low-leveled mobs.
Fixed a bug on 2nd Maker quest where players could complete it by merely disassembling an equipment.
New custom mechanic: equipment merge. Similarly to the Bazaar NPC, every equipment after the selected one is used up, and a fraction of their stat amounts are used as stat gains on the currently equipped items. If restrictions are enabled, players must be high-leveled and Maker lv3 to use it.
Skill Storm Break no longer uses up arrows.
Added a server flag to allow access for all Aran job skills from the beginning.
Implemented Battleship and Super Transformation questline scripts.
Fixed a desynchronization within pet position and cash inventory position, that could potentially lead to some inventory issues until relogin.
Improved timestamp handling in some handler classes. Spam detection is entirely a server-side matter, hence removed usage of client-sided timestamp content.
Refactored some pet response packets, improving some of their behaviors.
Fixed some quest issues: Maker lv1 and Omega Sector meteorite one.
Refactored login system, caching account data, merging some queries and using way less DB queries on login.
Server now uses associative tables for character-account and character-world, lowering considerably usage of some DB queries.
Fixed getPartyMembersOnSameMap method trying to access disconnected members, promptly throwing nulls.
Improved EXP distribution system, now crediting damage-contributing EXP to the party when the player is not present on the map.
Improved the "View-all-chars" feature mechanics, not so often disconnecting players for server response timeout anymore.
Improved Mystic Doors mechanics, now correctly spawning party players at actual door location on the off-town map.
Fixed "fly" command not working properly. All characters of that account are able to use this mechanic (client session limitation).
Fixed a critical deadlock issue on the new channel scheduler system.
Fixed some mobs not using skills, issue brought on the latest MoveLifeHandler update.
Improved slightly skill/movement synergy on the MoveLifeHandler responses.
GMs no longer creates Hall-of-fame PlayerNPCs when reaching max class level.
Fixed monsterValue script method being triggered multiple times for party members.
Fixed pinkbean not dropping items inside expedition.
Moved "recharge" command from Donator to JrGM.
Properly developed the Marriage feature in the source.
Added TRAVEL_RATE server flag, a modifier for the travel frequency rate.
Corrected stance for players in 3rd party view when entering a map to work similarly as GMS.
Fixed mobs spamming skills incoherently.
Added code support for old GMS-like PQ NPCs, where party leaders just need to click once to start a new PQ.
Implemented podium system for the Hall of Fame PlayerNPCs.
Improved character load-out system, now using way less queries to the DB in the process.
Fixed birthday field for accounts not being read correctly.
Further implemented the incomplete yet-existing Scissors of Karma mechanic.
Fixed Duey not propagating item flags when packaging an item.
Added a custom buyback system.
Refactored the character creation system, now offering support for Maple Life.
Fixed some issues with the PlayerNPC positioning system.
Added server flag allowing AP assignment for novices (beginners under level 11).
Fixed Strategy Time (GPQ) announcement being sent twice to guilds in certain cases.
Tweaked mount EXP system now awarding it accordingly with the amount of tiredness healed.
Removed the randomness aspect of closeness gain when feeding the pet, now acting accordingly with amount of fullness gained.
Fixed an exploit with Arwen script.
Fixed travel-back from Florina forcefully sending players to Lith Harbor in certain situations.
Thoroughly reviewed job skill questlines for Explorers and Aran.
Localhost edit: removed MTS block in certain maps (useful for the buyback system).
Localhost edit: removed party blocks for novices.
Localhost edit: removed AP assigning block for novices.
Localhost edit: removed speed cap.
Localhost edit: removed Maker block popping up when inputting ATK gems on non-weapons.
Added code support for Kites.
Reviewed concurrent access issues with pet autopot.
Addressed PlayerStorage issue where characters would not be properly deregistered from channel PlayerStorage in certain situations.
Implemented harp quest (questid 3314) because of reasons.
Added SFX to signalize KC/NLC subway departing/approaching.
Changed traveling time values to work similarly to GMS.
Properly developed the PlayerNPC feature in the source.
Added autodeployable PlayerNPC system and Hall of Fame.
Solved a glitch with NLC mayor's quiz questline that would allow a player to restart the quiz as many times one would see fit.
Added a custom server flag that allows overwriting the ToT 999 mobs to a new value (technically it doesn't overwrite, rather sets the player at quest start with 999 - n credited mobs).
Fixed permanent pets expiring after a while.
Added code support for Cash Shop Surprise item.
Reviewed login handler system as a whole, protecting many exposed flaws.
Solved a bug with ULTRA_THREE_SNAILS sometimes taking wrong etc shell from inventory.
Reading approximated unitPrice value from WZ in such a fashion that the new double value can be represented in float point without losing too much data.
Fixed rechargeables with quantity 0 set on the playershop/hiredmerchant being handed back to the owner with quantity 1.
Solved many concurrecy issues related with items on the field and playershop/hiredmerchant.
Fixed anomalies with waiting time before picking up other players items, now acting GMS-like.
Added/patched copyleft claims in files that are from my own authorship. Please see backtrack_licenses/readme.txt for more info about this move.
Fixed issues with item retrieval when using bundles on playershop/hiredmerchant.
Fixed some exploits with playershop/hiredmerchant.
Fixed a glitch with npcshop when trying to recharge/buy items without having enough mesos.
Added portal sound effect for some scripted portals that still lacked it.
Fixed some exploits with NPCs Fredrick and Duey.
Fixed Body Pressure not displaying damage to other players.
Added a flag that permits town scrolls to act like a "banish" for players. This renders the antibanish scroll effect available.
New Year is coming soon! Figured out implementation for the New Year cards. Opcodes and packet structures are thanks to Eric.
New Year effect crashes/dc's the player in some cases.
Added informative notes to shop owners when transactioning an item/bundle.
Fixed buff system behaving oddly if a buff has value zero, that would render some skills "broken".
Fixed players skipping maps when trying to access portals while under a poor Internet connection.
Fixed storage not disposing players properly in cases where the players does not meet the storage conditions.
Set some locks to use fairness strategy when dealing with atomic code, in order to make the calls to it properly synchronized.
Fixed Aran introductory questline stucking players when certain conditions were met.
Added drop data for some mob versions of Fairy, Yeti and Pepe.
Fixed an (quite amusing) exploit with map chairs stacking "extra healing" schedules on certain conditions. Fixed mini-dungeon not disposing players properly in some cases. Refactored the mini-dungeon structure. Fixed an issue on CASH inventory merging same items when trying to swap them. Fixed Beholder crash issue when trying to enter Cash Shop.
Thanks to BenjixD DietStory's dev team, many bugs found by them have
been patched (pirate quests, missing drop data, fly command, etc).
Implemented Owl of Minerva. Fixed many issues with Hired Merchant and
Player Shops. Fixed an error with the slot checking system. Added Wish
Tickets (circa-2006 GMS event) to be dropped on AmoriaPQ.
Added Water of Life. Fixed Shuang (GPQ) npc dc'ing the leader when first
trying to enter the waiting area. Fixed some cases with the revamped
buff system, that would not properly check for the best buffs in some
scenarios, and would throw exceptions, caused by not properly protecting
access to critical data.
