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BZFlag version 1.7d-5 is a version of the BZFlag game.
#REDIRECT [[1.7 Releases]]
 
==Features==
* now allows user to configure a debug build (e.g. make linux-i386-debug)
* cleaned up some compiler warnings
* fixed silliness in PIXELFORMATDESCRIPTOR stuff in win32
* fixed multicasting support
* fixed sound volume bug (reset to zero in config if quit when paused)
* fixed handling of window close under X windows
* fixed several serious bugs in sound filtering
**coordinate system was totally wrong
**various calculations were incorrect
* improved sound support on linux and got sound working on linux ppc
* improved stereo panning filtering
**new transfer function does better directional attenuation
* added inter-aural delay to enhance stereo separation
* added support for brightness control (i.e. gamma correction)
**only available on PseudoColor or DirectColor visuals under X
**only available on win32 if using colormap or SetDeviceGammaRamp() works
* added custom visual choosing algorithm on X (to prefer DirectColor over True)
**making it more likely to get a gamma correctable visual
* added support for destroying/recreating OpenGL context on-the-fly
**required to support dynamic video format chaning on win32
* support for dynamic changing of video format on xfree86 and win32
**removed startup format picker on win32 -- change format through options
* improved integration with win32 desktop (alt-tab, screen saver, etc.)
**minimizes on loss of focus;  disables annoying key sequences
* config file on win32 now saved in a consistent location
 
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Latest revision as of 03:50, 15 November 2025

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