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.
Implemented CPQ challenges using the matching system.
Fixed LanguageConstants statically acting for all players.
Fixed OPQ's <On the Way Up> stage sometimes leading players to unexpected platforms.
Fixed EllinPQ fountain not giving Altaire Fragment to players.
Fixed "Lab - Unit" stage on RnJPQ, now using correlated sequences between the units.
Fixed Fredrick handing out negative values of mesos to players.
Improved "goto" command info.
Implemented quest complete count.
Fixed mobs still being "controlled" by players even though it's already dead.
Concurrently protected adding items into inventory.
Concurrently protected EXP gain through Writs of Solomon.
Adjusted smoothly respawn rate of mobs in map (solo players in a map now experiences 75% of mobs spawned).
Fixed mesos not being able to drop so frequently (prior 200ms threshold between drops).
Tweaked matchchecking so that match checking doesn't outright dispose matching members on dismissal (match still sticks to the player until they answer or timeout).
Fixed a dupe case within storage's item store.
Added any-NPC scriptable to the source.
Adjusted AP gains, to get it to work following the AP Reset check method.
Fixed usage of inexistent itemids on CPQ and fishing.
Fixed one-of-a-kind items being lost in player trades due to missing inventory checks.
Implemented matching system for the guild creation phase. All players intending to join the new guild must be on the Guild Headquartes and accept the creation of the guild.
Fixed changing jobs not properly updating info on the party tab.
Fixed double tooltip information on CPQ actions UI.
Fixed CPQ not disbanding after a player leaves the party/instance.
Fixed checks for "in-progress" CPQ instances.
Fixed changing maps on CPQ not leading players back to the starting battlefield.
Reviewed login system, now preventing non-local IP connecting on local server and local IP on non-local server.
Reviewed login system, now cherrypicking sessions in transition state when trying to disconnect them due to a failed login (avoiding possible mishaps due to duplicate sessions of a same account).
Adjusted PiratePQ stage 2, now mobs respawn rather than making party leader request for new waves.
Adjusted Prime Minister, its spawn is no longer related to starting the quest. It should also allow party fights.
Fixed "forcevac" command not properly applying, rather sending to inventory, "consume-on-pickup" items.
Fixed (probably) accId = 0 issue on login, that was occurring due to client accountid's being set to 0 a while before being checked once again on finishLogin().
Fixed an issue with extended time on CPQ not properly showing the end-match's visual effect.
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.
Added pet flags recognition, such as the "pet speed same as owner" mechanic.
Fixed repeatable quest "Remnants of HT..." not rewarding Dragon Stones.
Refactored character object's check slots method, now using the same algorithm from the API class.
Fixed a vunerability from before reviving/respawning players to towns, on where players would get their HP restored in area map before sending them back to safety.
Fixed some NPC gates in Mushking Empire, allowing players to access bosses free of quest requirements.
Improved dialog of NPCs for "permission to attempt Zakum expeds".
Implemented (or rather improved) item scripts, now using NPC conversation methods as it was intended originally.
Rehauled mob-skill "summon mobs" limit, now using the placeholders found in the wz to determine limit of concurrent underlings spawned, and "limit" now refers to total of underlings spawned from a mob.
Revised IoSession closing mechanics in several login classes.
Implemented automated loggedin account shutdown if another player has gained a pass from the DB to login.
Improved the server-side check for teleport rocks.
Fixed removeAfter from mobs being procced after they were disposed.
Reviewed EIM start references on several scripts, minding the latest EIM setup implementations.
Fixed equipments that were reused Scissors of Karma not not being able to sell on pshops/merchants.
Fixed a bug where entering alliances would lead a player to see information from other guilds of past alliances until an update takes place.
Padronized a few skillbook names.
Reviewed player puppets not gaining priority properly on the recent aggro system.
Improved "item sold" message of merchants, now displaying also quantity left of an item on store.
Fixed a bug with itemid limits of weapons on server.
Reviewed Monster Magnet skill effect on mobs, now properly showing up to other players.
Reworked concurrency protection on login handler, now properly synchronizing requests for the same accountId.
Reviewed an expedition issue with attempting to send packets on loggedoff players. Expeditions no longer holds a character object list of its own, rather finding players through their id on the world storage.
Added stat requirement definition as first message on 1st job NPCs.
Fixed an issue with area triggered NPC conversations not getting properly disposed.
Reviewed "launch.bat", internally referencing Java7 engine. Assuming it has been installed in the default directory on the system, it's no longer necessary to set precedence on PATH for it.
Fixed need for "reapproval from the 3rd job instructors" to attempt Zakum once more.
Reviewed goto command. Non-GM's no longer has access to area maps, only towns.
Implemented a new server flag for enforcing base rates (server rate: 1x) on players level 10 or lower.
Fixed player guild tooltips not being properly marshalled to others on the map, at the event of several guild actions.
Reviewed event system allowing creation of same-name events, potentially leading to null EIM problems.
Refactored some locks on MapleCharacter, potentially solving a deadlock case within expiring/forfeiting quest methods.
Implemented a major overhaul on mob aggro system, now updating player aggro in real-time based on their latest DPS. Properly refactored and encapsulated aggro mechanics.
Fixed NPE on disposing events with alive mobs.
Added server-side birthday check handling when opening player shops or merchants having cash items in store.
Fixed player shop tooltip not finishing properly when shop owner closes store with visitors still in there.
Fixed forceChangeMap method not warping players to the designated event map (rather sending them to the starting event map).
Reviewed "summon" command, now using forceChangeMap, also changing channels if needed.
Reworked HeavenMS autoassigner: STR-based classes now ups a bit more DEX than before, since its a vital attribute for accuracy on their actions.
Added meso ceil check on player transactions. Trades now gets suspended if the max amount is reached.
Implemented server-side item limit check on player shops and merchants.
Fixed an exploit with merchants, on where players would be able to save the selling item on DB before taking from inventory.
Fixed Music command not playing soundtracks at all.
Fixed stylish scripts stucking player NPC interactions in certain cases.
Reviewed client mistimed view on items, quest expirations, BBS threads, etc.
Fixed Homing Beacon skill provoking autoflag in mobs with same objectid in different maps.
Solved DB leak cases with removing pets from inventory.
Reviewed logging throughout the source, aiming to normalize the varied-spaced log content within the facilities.
Fixed a bug that would occur when trying to reaccess Horntail expedition.
Implemented missing scripts for Aerial Strike, Hypnotize and Time Leap skill questlines.
Fixed an deadlock issue within player's inventory and status.
Fixed skill spam detection disconnecting players when legitimatelly spamming Flash Jump or Heal.
Fixed party members map location not being properly updated after changing maps.
Rehauled MoveLife handler. Improved packet read of attack and skill elements, properly reflecting incoming actions to other player on the map.
Reviewed an issue with equipments MaxHP/MaxMP getting unsynced with player's MaxHP/MaxMP, resulting in differences within server-client view of a player's pool.
Fixed mobs not being spawned by dojo bosses after enough spawn actions were instanced.
Implemented proper Mob.wz linked mob data support.
Fixed /find not identifying a player's channel properly.
Fixed Echo of Hero not affecting other player in the map.
Fixed commands warp and goto not taking player off events/expeditions properly.
Fixed storage expansion not being registered on DB when buying the cash item.
Fixed party leadership being reassigned after changing channels.
Implemented suggested level range limit between party members on the EXP share system. Players whose level range from the attacker exceeds the estipulated threshold will not receive any EXP from the action.
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Fixed several cases on the Cash Shop that would freeze some player actions when triggered, requiring exit Cash Shop to unstuck.
Implemented Code Coupons, supporting several items bundled on the same code, and also devised a way to automate code generation.
Added a current status on-demand option on the Buyback command. Info such as "current fee" or "time remaining" are available now.
Reviewed several cases where non-owned items would get stacked with owner-tagged items.
Added Door support for Happyville, Crimsonwood Keep.
Added worldmap tooltip support for some maps in Masteria's C. Keep and H. House.
Added Masteria region to the world map.
C. Keep interiors no longer relocates players to entrance after actions such as logout.
Overhauled minigame mechanics: from player boxes tooltip and in-match improvements to deploy different minigame types, accordingly with item description or player choice.
Fixed Amoria outskirts not relocating players to city after getting KO'ed.
Fixed issues with pets, rings and cash items being assigned the same cash unique ids leading to some quirks on the cash shop inventory.
Fixed an issue with the recently added HP/MP ratio update, arbitrarily taking off 1 point in certain cases.
Answer positions on the explorer's 3rd job quiz are now randomed.
Fixed several issues that showed up when the bcrypt system is disabled.
DOT from maps such as El Nath and Aqua Road now procs at a 5sec interval, GMS-like.
Improved performance of Whodrops and Search commands.
Concurrently protected player interaction handlers, thus mitigating several exploits on these lines.
Adjusted several expedition timers, such as Horntail, now having a more sane deadline.
Concurrently protected chair modules.
Fixed "seduce" debuff not working on chairs.
Slightly improved channel and disease announce workers performance.
Completion of repeatable quests no longer generates fame to players.
Equipment drop rates of Leprechaun were slightly decreased.
Fixed Pet Item Ignore not checking certain exploit cases correctly.
Optimized Pet Item Ignore server handler performance.
Fixed some exploits and improved performance on PetLootHandler.
Improved concurrency protection on MapleInventoryManipulator.
Heal skill effect on players now works GMS-intended, as description says. Also removed the delayed Heal cast effect to others.
Fixed party player HPBar not accounting the player's HP stat gained on equips towards the effective MaxHP.
The duration of mists generated by mobs has been rescaled to 10x longer than what has been displayed until now (wz duration property is supposed to actually be in 100ms).
Optimized timer management for mob skill cooldown and elemental effectiveness.
Implemented an additional inventory check system, to be used in cases where it's expected to remove a set group for items (with quantity) to then add a new group of items.
Fixed Player Shop/Hired Merchant "vacancy" tooltip, now properly showing whether the store has a visitor room or is already full at that time.
Fixed Player Shops only using the standard stand type.
Fixed cash pet food ignoring certain pet itemids when reading data from WZ.
Repelled ultimately the game-breaking issue that was introduced recently on the revamp of the login phase.
Optimized the getcurrenttime calls to the OS. Made most of the handler calls fetch directly from the Server object instead, the Server itself delegated with periodically updating the current time value. The result is an slightly delayed currenttime, backed with realtime value update within minutes.
Protected concurrently inventory sort handlers. Expected no more NullPointers from the sorting feature.
Added a server flag to limit cash items being sold on player shops/hired merchants.
Stabilized the MapleTV mechanics, and activities properly split by world.
Normalized Character.wz: equipments supposed to have the "cash" property now implements it.
Normalized String.wz: every item that doesn't have a "name" property now implements it.
Normalized the XMLs that lost indentation on the last source update.
New tool: MapleInvalidItemWithNoNameFetcher. Fetches and reports itemids throughout the XMLs that doesn't contain the "name" property and equipments that lacks "cash" property.
Frolic Omniknight references aside, if you have run into any more issues regarding the new login system, please open an issue and show the steps you've done to reach the problem.
Player Trade is now enabled inside PQ & events.
Refactored minigame code, now using enums rather than strings for logistics.
Fixed Transformations not applying stat buffs properly.
Warrior's Crash skills now acts accordingly with their description (rather than applying all combined debuffs).
Added a server flag for Crash skills, to apply mob immunity debuffs as well.
Fixed Shark Wave not stacking charges.
Dragon Roar now properly stuns the mobs (stun effect won't show up, though).
Refactored empty method on MapleCharacter, now freeing more resources.
[EXPERIMENTAL] Upon lifetime's end of the object, empty function will be called alongside MapleClient's clear, should issues arise from that, it's TBD.
Added a server flag to allow solo expeditions.
Added a server flag that allows short-lengthened cooldown on Hero's Will skill.
Added recipes for Advanced Mob Crystal 2 and 3 (level 120 and 130) within Etc Maker.
Fixed Heaven's Hammer and Combo Tempest not displaying damage dealt value.
Fixed some minor PE exploits with players being allowed to create minirooms while dead or inside an event.
Adjusted item dropped from mobs to now allow visible quest items appear before not-visible ones, thus showing no "empty spaces" when the mob has multiple quest drops.
Fixed Horntail not attributing quest progress for "The Last Hour of Horntail" quest. Attribution only happens inside the expedition.
Removed unnecessary skill books from the drop data, since quests for them were recently implemented.
Storage now fetches transaction fees from the WZ.
Maker now pulls info about catalyzers from the WZ.
Fixed the enhanced buff system disappearing with some statsup when using multiple-statups items.
Fixed hired merchant now removing owner and visitors at expiration time.
Fixed some concurrent issues with player shops and hired merchants.
Fixed pet evolutions, now not only handing out not-expired pets but also refreshing the expire time as well.
Added item replace behaviour on the item expire system.
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.
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.
Added script for several uncoded reactors with drop data on DB.
Improved quest status updates on the DB, now using a common "characterid" column.
Fixed several disease status not appearing for other players.
Fixed MapleTV item being taken twice per operation.
Implemented password system for minirooms such as omok/match cards. Passwords as player names will suggest to the system that player is being "invited" to the private game.
Fixed spawn effect not working properly after the HT spawn sequence patch.
Fixed autoassigner not distributing AP properly for brawlers.
More than one of the same equipment can now be dropped by mobs. Feature uses the minimum/maximum quantity fields from the drop data to determine how many of the same will be dropped each instance.
Fixed Neo City area, now playable.
Overhauled the EllinPQ mechanics, such as the "CLEAR" effect when passing maps, and some bug fixes along the way.
Refactored a lot of out-of-place classes and properly renamed a few others through the project.
Updated readme and licenses through the source, preparing the stage for the new release.
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.
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.
Fixed some issues with Fredrick not retrieving the right amount of items
from Hired Merchants. Added concurrency protection for HM. Patched a
minor issue on buff system.
Completely rearranged buff system (system can smartly check for the best
statup to take effect for it's duration, or the server can be flagged to
act as usual). Refactored scheduling system for buffs expiration and
cooldowns to use one single thread per player rather than one per
instance.
Made NPCs now work properly on multiworld system. Solved multiple issues
regarding Player Shops not giving back items properly when owner exits.
Added restriction on changing channels at FM rooms, preventing shop
owner entering Cash Shop.
Added mechanic for the scrolls for spikes on shoes and cold protection
on capes. Fixed an issue where equipped items were being counted towards
materials for quests, therefore showing odds behaviours when completing
it. Fixed some minor issues on the dollhouse quest/event.
