# DDNet changelog

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- Vendor: DDNet Team
- Category: Games
- Official site: https://ddnet.org/
- Tracked by: What's New (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ddnet)
- Harvested from: Steam (app 412220)
- Entries below: 25 of 30 (newest first; the rest are on https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ddnet)

What's New is an index, not a publisher: every entry below links to the vendor's own release notes, which are the authoritative source. Entries are labelled where they are hand-curated sample data, pre-releases, or drawn from a secondary source such as a developer blog.

## Releases

### DDNet 19.9 released

- Date: 2026-07-09
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/412220/view/689761349249538600
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ddnet/releases/steam-689761349249538600

- **added** — Sort server browser by favorites
- **added** — Show actual map in Discord activity
- **added** — Add tooltips to demo browser buttons
- **added** — Add floating back button for touch inputs
- **added** — Add time bar to envelope editor
- **added** — More hotkeys to adjust brush physics tile properties (ctrl+shift+wheel, ctrl+shift+alt+mouse)
- **added** — FindPlayerByName() helper
- **changed** — Quad clipping for unbuffered backends
- **changed** — Disable predict events by default, add checkbox in settings
- **changed** — Keep selected player highlighted while scoreboard popup is open
- **changed** — Color tune regions by tune zone number
- **changed** — Improve fatal error popups for graphics errors
- **changed** — Improve changing animation speed
- **changed** — Show flying laser projectiles to dead players
- **changed** — Update server browser pings after own location is changed
- **changed** — Separate prediction margin graphs for main and dummy connection
- **changed** — Lower memory usage
- **changed** — Optimize ingame entities, render entities in switch layer
- **changed** — Implement more precise millisecond time function
- **removed** — Prevent binding to escape and hide it as completion option
- **fixed** — Fix visual hook delay
- **fixed** — Fix hook collision line of unpredicted players having wrong tunings
- **fixed** — Fix input data not being stored with cl_dummy_control 1
- **fixed** — Fix airjump being detected if you only have 1 jump
- **fixed** — Fix warmup timer positioning
- **fixed** — Fix default graphics blend mode with OpenGL 1
- **fixed** — Fix client crash connecting to same websockets port after shutdown
- **fixed** — Fix console argument handling for strings ending in backslash
- **fixed** — Fix sending wrong camera info
- **fixed** — Fix projectile glitches
- **fixed** — Fix tele/switch/tune/XY tile finder centering
- **fixed** — Fix "Project onto" button
- **fixed** — Fix layer/group dragging stuck when loading/clearing map
- **fixed** — Fix brush selection rectangle being rendered multiple times
- **fixed** — Fix envelope point clamping when multiple points selected
- **fixed** — Fix speedup angle 0 not reachable with tile adjust hotkey
- **fixed** — Fix speedups not working at 0/0 and top left map border
- **fixed** — Fix set_team_ddr and uninvite applying to empty player slots
- **security** — Lots of assertions and improved error handling to improve security
- **security** — Close console by clicking outside of it
- **security** — Disable semicolons being interpreted in ExecuteLine

DDNet 19.9 has been released with the following changes:

-   **Sort server browser by favorites**

-   **Quad clipping for unbuffered backends**

-   **Show actual map in Discord activity**

-   **Color tune regions by tune zone number** [12944qwerty]

-   Disable predict events by default, add checkbox in settings

-   Keep selected player highlighted while scoreboard popup is open

-   Add tooltips to demo browser buttons

-   Improve fatal error popups for graphics errors

-   Prevent binding to escape and hide it as completion option

-   Fix visual hook delay

-   Fix hook collision line of unpredicted players having wrong tunings

-   Fix input data not being stored with cl_dummy_control 1

-   Fix airjump being detected if you only have 1 jump

-   Fix warmup timer positioning

-   Fix default graphics blend mode with OpenGL 1

-   Fix client crash connecting to same websockets port after shutdown

-   Close console by clicking outside of it

-   Disable semicolons being interpreted in ExecuteLine

-   Fix console argument handling for strings ending in \\

-   Overhaul crash log parsing

-   Separate prediction margin graphs for main and dummy connection

-   Fix sending wrong camera info

-   Fix projectile glitches

-   Add floating back button for touch inputs

-   Show flying laser projectiles to dead players

-   Update server browser pings after own location is changed

-  [Client&Server] Lots of assertions and improved error handling to improve security

-   Auto-updater fixes

-   Add time bar to envelope editor

-   Improve changing animation speed

-   More hotkeys to adjust brush physics tile properties (ctrl+shift+wheel, ctr+shift+alt+mouse)

-   Fix tele/switch/tune/XY tile finder centering

-   Fix "Project onto" button

-   Lower memory usage

-   Allow instantly switching team after server reload

-   Optimize ingame entities, render entities in switch layer

-   Use resize-H/V cursors while using axis lock

-   Preserve quad art group for undo/redo

-   Fix layer/group dragging stuck when loading/clearing map

-   Fix brush selection rectangle being rendered multiple times

-   Fix envelope point clamping when multiple points selected

-   Fix speedup angle 0 not reachable with tile adjust hotkey

-  [Client&Server] Fix speedups not working at 0/0 and top left map border

-  [Client&Server] Implement more precise millisecond time function

-  [Client&Server] Enable STL debug mode

-   Give unpractice caller strong hook on respawn

-   Fix set_team_ddr and uninvite applying to empty player slots

-   Make start and end round virtual

-   Add FindPlayerByName() helper

-   Don't assert if weapon = -1

### DDNet 19.8 released

- Date: 2026-03-12
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/412220/view/528748148995129500
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ddnet/releases/steam-528748148995129500

DDNet 19.8 has been released with the following changes:

-   **Predict envelopes**

-   **Predict all sounds and particles**

-   **Show centiseconds in scoreboard and HUD**

-   **Sample loop point support (Opus)**

-   **Add real HSL values to color scrollbars**

-   **Hook line tip** [fushi-gg]

-   Add scoreboard popup with map info

-   Show friends regardless of filter in server browser

-   Render current number of players in community filter, sort by player count

-   Update unpredicted shadow, add alpha and customization

-   Demo menu mouse seek improvements

-   Replace line breaks with spaces when pasting multiple lines in chat

-   Improve user experience when joining Tutorial server

-   Use racefinish message to stop demo/ghost recording

-   Update map best time if a player joins with a better time

-   Make descriptions of refresh rate settings more clear

-   Fix unlimited zoom crashing when zooming out really far

-   Fix changing spectator in demo player when paused

-   Fix dead players being duplicated

-   Fix prediction with collision tunes

-   Fix prediction when player has no current weapon

-   Stop forcing predicted events onto older DDrace servers

-   Prevent game from being unpaused during gameover

-   Fix scrollbar behavior when combining multiple flags

-   Add easter mapres from teeworlds

-   Fix editor map not being saved if editor is quit before job is done

-   Fix editor can't find tele out

-   Add quick action to show help, fix holding down F1 key

-   Fix "Collapse all" button collapsing empty groups

-   Add error message when launching local server

-   Fix redo of envelope edit actions

-   Fix BrushDraw for tile layers

-   Add rcon/practice command setswitch

-   Make cmdlist list only commands without practice flag

-  [Infra.] Split system.cpp/h into smaller modules [Robyt3, heinrich5991]

-  [Infra.] Improve Emscripten support and error handling

### DDNet 19.7 released

- Date: 2026-01-21
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/412220/view/532121412867981605
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ddnet/releases/steam-532121412867981605

DDNet 19.7 has been released with the following changes:

-   **Support Android 15/16**

-  [Infra.] **Many CI improvements** [Robyt3, heinrich5991]

-   **Signed macOS binaries**

-   Add button to start and connect to local server in LAN tab [Pioooooo, Robyt3]

-   Predict dummy animations, gun fire, coll. line

-   Speed up demo player

-   Change sitting lifefrozen tee emote to blink

-   Shutdown http without delay if there are no requests remaining

-   Fix stuck emote wheel when dead and scoreboard lock during game pause

-   Add short helps/descriptions in touch controls editor

-   Fix preinput weapon prediction

-   Menu fixes

-   Limit motd popup to 24 lines

-   Show command completions with leading spaces

-   Refresh skins when changing events setting

-   Hookline showing player hook on quantum misses

-   Fix sound volume updates being ignored

-   Show popup upon exiting touch controls editor with unsaved changes

-   Ensure tile skip and padding are zeroed for tile layers

-   Fix angle value selector for speedups

-   Fix editor quad knife being active while popups are open

-   Move shift-by property to map

-  [Client&Server] Sort players by milliseconds in scoreboard

-  [Client&Server] More reproducible release builds

-   Fix ninja with solo + unsolo no collision

-   Fix wrong save code printed when generated save code is used

-   Hide ips in mutes if showips is disabled and show player names

-   Improve fifo error handling

-   Fix save_dry causing crash

-   Send current map best time in snapshot

-   Disallow port 0

### DDNet 19.6 released

- Date: 2025-12-14
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/412220/view/554635692378948103
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ddnet/releases/steam-554635692378948103

DDNet 19.6 has been released with the following changes:

-   **Interactive scoreboard** [KebsCS & AssassinTee]

-   **Improved controls settings**

-   **WebLate for translations**

-  [Client&Server] **Add important mod/alert messages**

-  [Client&Server] **Add net message for save codes** [ChillerDragon & Robyt3]

-   **Community support**

-   Add friend highlighting based on selected server

-   Make hookline stop at other players outline

-   Allow demo player everywhere

-   Quad clustering (higher FPS on maps)

-   Revert skin name normalization

-   Remove standard cl_overlay_entities bind [gerdoe-jr]

-   Set a more reasonable minimum to entity text size

-   Add option to show/hide spectator hud

-   Rework console autocomplete sorting

-   Improve client moving between screens

-   Generalize render layer clipping

-   Fix best record time display in 0.7

-   Fix hook line not showing player hooking correctly

-   Fix Android shortcuts not working

-   Don't interpolate spec cursor when demo player is paused

-   Client updater fixes

-   Nameplate fixes

-   Handle info change cooldown separately for player and dummy

-   Don't copy inputs to dummy when spectating others [ASKLL-STAR]

-   Fix client crash when community removed while on browser tab

-   Improve and optimize quad envelope preview

-   Support setting color of all quad points simultaneously

-   Add /collision, /hookcollision, /hitothers to practic

-   Fix ninja old velocity not being clamped

-   Fix teehistorian joins

-   Don't ignore pre-CONNECTING players

-   Add response to empty name_bans

-   Allow using vote-kick to mute players in different teams [ASKLL-STAR]

-   Remove the limit of tees hit by ninja

-   Fix: sv_hide_score leaks best time and leaks player time on finish

-   Fix server crashes in PickupType_SixToSeven

-   Do not count player vote on client-side until server confirms it, send "yes" voted-state to player calling a vote

-   Fix crash on right border

-   Fix unauthed clients able to force votes with helper access level

-   Don't allow reading out community token

-   Use "403 Forbidden" for responses to banned IP addresses

### DDNet 19.5 released

- Date: 2025-10-14
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/412220/view/503964399479816752
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ddnet/releases/steam-503964399479816752

DDNet 19.5 has been released with the following changes:

-  Add interactive tee to skin preview in settings

-  Improve color space conversions when encoding demos

-  Re-add markers column in demo browser with icon

-  Improve chat/flag rendering performance

-  Implement automatic quad clipping for rotating quads

-  Android: Fix unsaved changes not updating correctly

-  Android: Fix circle hitbox

-  Add login required icon to server browser

-  Also show favorite skins that were not found in list

-  Correctly center entities text (tele numbers)

-  Add button to open downloads page with CONF_INFORM_UPDATE option

-  macOS with Vulkan using molten-vk fixed

-  Add delayed update to refresh rate scrollbars

-  0.7 address server community fix

-  Add more envelope validations

-  Recreate swapchain

-  Ensure client can only view https:// links

-  Fix hidden input when searching in unauthed rcon

-  Fix HadokenAngle affecting eyes

-  Fix demo rename not working if names only differ in capitalization

-  Add separate setting and quick action for quad envelope preview

-  Select editor images and sounds after adding them

-  Prevent editor rotate keybinds from working while popups are open

-  Remove incorrect keyboard shortcut for undo/redo

-  Fix quad point context menu showing when cancelling rotation

-  Fix: Quad rotation clipping integer overflow

-  Fix brush of game and tiles layers being created as front layer

-  Fix: Wrong render count for grouped quad layers

-  Fix quad envelope preview rotation affecting multiple quads

-  Make map settings read-only

-  Add difficulty range as reason for map votes

-  Fix /team 0 after joining a ddrace team

-  Remove broadcast_pl

-  Add community support

-  Disallow port 0

### DDNet 19.4 released

- Date: 2025-09-09
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/412220/view/502835327731238885
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ddnet/releases/steam-502835327731238885

DDNet 19.4 has been released with the following changes:

-  **Touch controls editor**

-  **Support live playback of demos while they are being recorded**

-  **Add preinputs - improve antiping player prediction**

-  **Keyboard support for fonts**

-  Automatic quad clipping

-  Add tex coords lookup table in order to improve map loading times

-  Render 0.7 skins in server browser

-  Add debug render option

-  Optimize quad rendering by grouping quads

-  Improve skin handling performance

-  Improve debug graphs

-  Make binds prints the original bind command

-  Fix initial server browser refresh being delayed

-  Add cl_chat_background_color

-  Fix and improve demo tuning handling

-  Enable FrozenLastTick only if prediction supported [0xfaulty]

-  Add message to explain how to disable debug graphs

-  Fix StrongWeak indicator for spec char

-  Refactor swapchain sync object handling

-  Show error message in server browser when no master server found

-  Predict freeze skin only for local player

-  Fix hook collision line when a player is next to a tele

-  Fix community icon pixel border rendering

-  Fix invalid stopper prediction

-  Fix overlays using wrong visual on borders

-  Make demo recorder always record local camera setting

-  Delay g_Config.m_UiMousesens update until scrollbar release

-  Fix rescue resets switches

-  Fallback to 127.0.0.1 or [::1] when resolving localhost

-  Show more details in popup when graphics failed to be initialized

-  Prevent loading server maps and recording demos with invalid names

-  Fix laser bounce delay affecting other laser types beside rifle

- [Client&Server] Add support for Websockets with IPv6, network cleanup

- [Client&Server] Add support for MSVC Edit & Continue (Hot Reload)

- [Client&Server] Fix handling of empty commands separated by semicolons

-  Add button to lock mouse to a single axis in editor

-  Add preview of selected game tile in editor tile popup

-  Fix incomplete editor grid

-  Fix non-destructive brush with unused tiles

-  Improve envelope editor color bar

-  Fix color being transparent when editing multiple layers

-  Only allow editor undo/redo when there is no active item

- [Editor&Client] Implement more precise group clipping

-  Record brush draw action when releasing mouse outside of editor

-  Allow switching teams after finish

-  Use words instead of numbers for access level commands

-  Add ability to disable sv_practice_by_default without server restart

-  Adjust high bandwidth mode for individual clients

-  Fix connection-oriented 0.7 packets being unpacked twice

-  Add broadcast_pl rcon command

-  Fix afk state being reset on death

-  Fix r/w sql server parameters

-  Make killer of protected kill get strong hook on respawn

-  Add practice command 'back'

### DDNet 19.3 released

- Date: 2025-06-21
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/412220/view/502828352450593131
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ddnet/releases/steam-502828352450593131

DDNet 19.3 has been released with the following changes:

-  ** Add turret prediction **

-  ** Freeze-laser visual update and all outlines for laser **

-  **[Client&Server] Add rotating and flipping of weapons **

-   Maplayer render pipeline refactoring

-   Add laser head prediction

-   Fix strong/weak nameplate disappearing [ASKLL-STAR]

-   Predict ninja skin in freeze

-   Add id to Spectator HUD

-   Show demo play/speed HUD for demo_play/demo_speed commands

-   Allow spec char and normal nameplate at same time

-   HUD info cleanup

-   Reveal screen keyboard after selecting text input if closed

-   Improve base network error handling

-   Fix CCamera::SetView clamping y pos with map width instead of map height

-   Fix removing open files on Windows by first renaming to temporary

-   Add error handling for checking points on first launch

-   More precise interval for demo l/r

-   Fix server browser being refreshed multiple times on client start

-   Fix wrong hook collision line length in tune zones

-   Use protocol7 sizes for clan and name to prevent cutoff

-   Fix envelop performance by caching the envelop point access

-   Increase number of supported joystick buttons to 24

-   Prevent direct touch when active touch button becomes invisible

-   Various fixes to make Emscripten client runnable again

-   Fix view in tele popup for checkpoint teleports

-   Fix brush not containing all tile data

-   Fix live gametiles with teles

-   Correctly align damage indicator

-   Mute and vote mute improvements

-   Add sv_register_port for NAT

-   Distribute tees across all spawn types

-   Websocket networking fixes

-   Fix sv_shutdown_when_empty not working while recording demo

-   Fix teamtop5 showing wrong records

-   Fix incorrect tune flags

-   Fix wrong sixup values in antibot

### DDNet 19.2 released

- Date: 2025-05-12
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/412220/view/502824546852669246
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ddnet/releases/steam-502824546852669246

DDNet 19.2 has been released with the following changes:

-  ** Improvements to recoloring of skins **

-  ** Update Discord rich presence **

-  ** Dynamic skin loading and unloading **

-  ** Improve envelope rendering (more FPS) **

-  ** Add live game tiles **

-   Dragger visual update

-   Optimize map layers

-   Fix multi-view zoom

-   Improved debug rendering

-   Add more options to show and hide text overlays for entities

-   Limit dyncam offset for auto-sync camera

-   Make dragger color customizable

-   Add console commands to go to the latest/newest line

-   Improve skin and map name validation

-   Fix switch door twitching

-   Fix winter_day menu theme background in widescreen resolutions [ASKLL-STAR]

-   Name plate fixes

-   Fix heart pickup prediction

-   Fix spec charactor visibility [ASKLL-STAR]

-   Change laser door heads to squares

-   Consistently order favorite skins in config

-   Fix 0.7 connect string for servers with multiple addresses

-   Fix incorrect connect address for local servers

-   Add laser door prediction

-   Improve graphics log messages

-   Show error message when saving files with invalid filename

-   Allow key release events during IME composition [ASKLL-STAR]

-   Allow rendering of force 0 speedtiles [AssassinTee & 0xfaulty]

-   Fix incorrect global tunes in demo player

-   Ensure demo playback starts at time 00:00

-   Add map-create-pixelart tool to tool bar

-   Hide proof view while selecting tiles

-   Prevent placing invalid speed tiles

-   Add doors to preview

-   Fix crash when replacing/re-importing sound

-   Fix crash when sorting

-   Fix 0.7 server info too large with many player and long names

-   Ignore port when limiting connections

-   Fix border not killing when overlapped with death tile in practice mode

-   Remove freezehammer command

-   Pass more data to the antibot

-   Fix global jetpack tune

-  [Client&Server] Add version info to executables on Windows

-  [Client&Server] Add validation to CDataFileReader, add map_test tool

-   Fixes for Emscripten build

### DDNet 19.1 released

- Date: 2025-03-29
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/412220/view/502820742193219013
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ddnet/releases/steam-502820742193219013

DDNet 19.1 has been released with the following changes:

-  ** Nameplate rewrite **

-  ** New speed tiles **

-   Overhaul skin loading and refreshing, improvements for 0.7 skins

-   Move DDRace HUD title to correct pane

-   Always automatically rcon auth on local server

-   Add size to demo list

-   Allow test map locally in subfolders

-   Apply alpha to spectating tees from other teams

-   Slider to change prediction margin

-   Changes to mouse button press handling

-   Reduce FPS impact of community icon loading

-   Fix incorrect chat messages for inactive client

-   Android: Support importing touch controls with no "label-type"

-   Fix spectator cursor on older servers

-   Fix player_default_eyes not working if cl_run_on_join ends with ;

-   Support using dbg_graphs without debug

-   Fix left and right joystick hat keys

-   Fix camera button overlap the "record demo button" in vanilla

-   Clear key states on alt tab

-   Improve HiDPI handling [Patiga & Jupeyy]

-   Fix crash due to changed sound sample assertion

-   Add flip and rotate to speedup arrow angle

-   Make "Allow all unknown settings" allow all settings

-   Add shift+scroll to speedup layer

-   Fix unused tele/speedup tiles deleting with shift fill mode

-   Fix automap refernece popup initial selection

-   Fix automapper seed crash

-   Fix automapper undo and popup crashes

-   Improve editor tune popup and tune tile text render

-   Fix undo for hookthrough's front layer

-  [Server&Client] Make fifo commands usable from console

-   Reset velocity when using move commands

-   Fix unpractice when locked

-   Fix jetpack tuning and incorrect tune zone override

-   Error in auth_add when username is too long

-   Disable spectator count for hide_auth_status

-   Fix keeping spec

-   Don't unpause when force pause timer is over

### DDNet 19.0 released

- Date: 2025-02-25
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/412220/view/527587373100305738
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ddnet/releases/steam-527587373100305738

DDNet 19.0 has been released with the following changes:

-  ** Add spectator count to HUD **

-  ** Auto-sync player camera option **

-  ** Teleport hookline (when 1 exit) **

-  ** Add "Test map locally" button **

-  ** Automapper usability improvements **

-  ** View ingame entities **

-   128 player support (not in server yet) [heinrich5991 & fokkonaut]

-   Android: Support changing touch button background color

-   Button to open ddnet-saves.txt

-   Partial antiping (cl_antiping_percent)

-   Show position in freeview

-   Improved ingame server info

-   Don't show "add friend" message when everyone is offline

-   Teeworlds 0.7 skin fixes

-   Show team info in server info

-   Display ninja bar in 0.7 servers

-   Fix custom map download URLs [gerdoe-jr]

-   Make it easier to download a file and have If-Modified-Since support

-   Add support for checking mapbugs in client prediction

-   Remember selected server settings option during search

-   Show Teeworlds 0.7 servers in LAN browser

-   Reset player speed value in demo

-   Fix ping cache for 0.7 servers

-   Fix crash with long translations

-   Fix Vulkan crash with long text

-   Add translation credits to language settings

-   Higher quality speedup arrows

-   Show position of paused character currently spectating

-   Show FPS button in settings

-   Add community name tooltip to password popup

-   Fix touch control button's corner bug

-   Improve editor envelope preview and envelope curve rendering

-   Confirm deletion of images/sounds that are used in map layers

-   Fix tele cp using wrong number

-   Fix crash with game tiles in other group

-   Fix crash when deleting a sound

-   Fix editor ctrl+right click selecting hidden layers/groups

-   Vanish on /spec in practice, add /unpractice

-   Separate infjump and invincible

-   List available maps as console arguments for sv_map/change_map

-   Allow custom mods override client prediction tune zone (per-player)

-   Cancel swap command with /cancel

-   Add sv_practice_by_default command

-   Persist last whisper between map changes

-   Preserve super on hot reload

-   Do not force infinite ammo for ddrace gametypes

-   Fix FIFO on Windows not working with linebreaks

-   Add hide_auth_status to rcon

-   mastersrv: Add config file and hot-reloading

-   dilate: Support --dry-run

### DDNet 18.9 released

- Date: 2025-01-09
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/412220/view/515198668938150259
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ddnet/releases/steam-515198668938150259

DDNet 18.9 has been released with the following changes:

-  **Rework name plates**

-  **Run server on Android**

-  Support reading demo files larger than 2 GiB

-  Add 'sv_maps_base_url' to support map download https urls

-  Fix Tele Commands during Dyncam Zoom and Make Aiming Consistent across Zoom Levels

-  Use remote tee angle when spectating

-  Send camera type flag to prevent unexpected viewpos and target update

-  Fix console behavior when pasting multiple lines of text

-  Reset color in RenderLoading

-  Translations for graphics errors

-  Make client/graphics warnings thread-safe

-  Support double quotes in translations

-  Don't merge diffrent colored client msgs

-  Minor improvement of entities background map settings

-  Improve entities/menu background map loading

-  Makes winter_night menu theme background can display properly on a wider resolution [ASKLL-STAR]

-  Make Rendering the angle used by the hookcoll be fixed when spectating [ASKLL-STAR]

-  Fix jump effect opacity

-  Improve key & main menu hotkey handling

-  Fix Android crash in release build due to ProGuard

-  Minor improvements to random skin generation

-  Add button to open Touch controls wiki page to controls editor

-  Fix tuning velramp graphs not being updated when tuning changed

-  Improve sound sample thread-safety

-  Fix current server's community information not being set

-  Don't count fire if spec menu is opened

-  Fix incorrect loading progress due to 0.7 images

- [Client&Server] Set a recursion limit for config files

-  Revert Tele popup

-  Allow invalid commands too if unknown commands are allowed

-  Ignore case when map voting with full match

-  Fix server handling when vote creator leaves

-  Add death sounds/particles on spike in practice

-  Spikes freeze instead of kill in practice

-  Disable auto rescue in spike in practice

-  Support building Android version on Windows with MSYS2

-  Fix stack-overflow in demo_extract_chat tool

### DDNet 18.8 released

- Date: 2024-12-08
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/412220/view/508440279880041159
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ddnet/releases/steam-508440279880041159

DDNet 18.8 has been released with the following changes:

-  **Android support**

-  **Add cl_hook_coll_size_other & +hookcoll button in UI**

-  **Overhaul console design: replace background, improve contrast**

-  Fix cursor drifting when using smooth dyncam and zoom

-  Remove self from spectator menu unless in demo

-  Visual changes to friends and server tab

-  Auto rcon auth both main and dummy

-  Send password on reconnect

-  Change default q bind to /spec

-  Fix alignment of dropdown popup menu

-  Fix player info being resent too fast/slow depending on FPS

-  More efficient glyph uploading, fix crash with very large glyphs and font sizes

-  Improve map sound/image validation and performance

-  Fix incorrect rendering of menu and entities background maps

-  Use quad container for race flag in finish infomessages

-  Make the client able to have tee's without weapons

-  Echo colors persist

-  Fix client hanging when rendering text with small maximum width

-  Fix damage indicators being stuck after connecting dummy

-  Fix gametime debug graph when dummy is connected

-  Allow decimal value for demo_speed command

-  Allow float zoom levels

-  Fix clipboard not being sanitized when pasting multiple lines

-  Replace background texture with noise texture

-  Show size of images in editor images list and file browser

-  Fix Save As confirmation, prevent opening empty filename

-  Fix envelope point popup

-  Implement bans_find command [Rei-Tw]

-  Fix crashes with whisper command

-  Fix incomplete Teehistorian chunks being written

-  Add dbg_sql config to hide non-error SQL logs

-  Fix jetpack strength always being set to 0

-  Allow empty map settings

-  Allow 128 players [0xfaulty]

-  Fix FindMySQL not finding mysql under NixOS

### DDNet 18.7 released

- Date: 2024-11-08
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/412220/view/4452464935110181026
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ddnet/releases/steam-4452464935110181026

DDNet 18.7 has been released with the following changes:

-  **Apply exponential easing to smooth camera**

-  **Hook collisions preview** [KebsCS & furo321]

-  **Nameplate preview**

-  Improved skin downloading

-  Add clear_chat command

-  Improved ghost file validation

-  Arrow left/right keys in server browser

-  Disable Vulkan backend for buggy AMD drivers

-  Use correct audio channels for map sounds

-  Fix 0.7 server favorites and store them correctly

-  Add Antarctica flag, update existing flags

-  Fix chat command preview overlap

-  Fix vanilla demo tuning

-  Scroll to selected screen in settings

-  Fix toggle argument validation []

-  Adjust console search behavior

-  Fix color validation in some commands

-  Ensure file rename succeded on Windows

-  Fix switch overlay text order

-  Show UI debug info

-  Fix server settings command help text overwriting other tooltips

-  Separate tele numbers

-  Popup to select envelope curve type

-  Regional rankings for /top5team

-  Practrice: Add /invincible mode

-  Practice: Add /totele(cp), /(un)livefreeze, /(un)endless

-  Practice: Add /(un)infjump

-  Fix /help printing chat commands

-  Allow 2048 bans

-  No rescue delay in practice

-  Fix demos with maps in folders

-  Fix show_ips output

-  Add DDPer support

### DDNet 18.6 released

- Date: 2024-10-06
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/412220/view/4697907940259223016
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ddnet/releases/steam-4697907940259223016

DDNet 18.6 has been released with the following changes:

-  **Smooth spectating**

-  **Mouse click in spectator mode to lock/release view**

-  **Add auto-completion hint for chat commands**

-  **Add cl_freeze_stars setting (F1) for old freeze stars**

-  **Add quick actions (ctrl+p)**

-  Show skin name as tooltip in friendlist and serverinfo

-  Put dead players at the bottom of scoreboard

-  Add ghost list sorting

-  Android improvements

-  Skin save button and directory for Teeworlds 0.7

-  Correctly handle country/type filters for non-community servers

-  Validate chat and console arguments

-  Fix game launch on Wayland-only systems

-  Resample audio to device playback rate

-  Immediate browser filters

-  Fix default player name for Teeworlds 0.7

-  Don't open scoreboard during pause

-  Enable Discord RPC on Mac ARM

-  Vertical arrow key navigation in skin selection

-  Rework 0.7 tee settings layout

-  Fix dummy disconnecting on hot reload

-  Fix map download fallback

-  Add icon button to open console in bottom right of start menu

-  Fix illegal memory access in video recorder [Robyt3, Jupeyy]

-  Fix directory in map paths

-  Fix scrollbar rail clicking being active while popups open

-  Fix colored speed values after connecting to a server

-  Fix composite binds that open chat, console or menus

-  Fix name in chat not being highlighted

-  Rework image loading, saving and manipulation

-  Fix duplicate 0.7 flag sound with dummy connected

-  Fix 0.7 team colors

-  Change 'No servers found' message to hint at ports

-  More gametype colors (LMS, LTS, gCTF, gDM, FreeZe, iFreeze)

-  Fix Leak IP check

-  Make cl_show_direction change alpha with cl_show_others_alpha

-  Don't reset zoom on team switch

-  Allow custom entities

-  Add ed_layer_selector

-  Add center pivot for quads

-  Add ed_auto_map_reload setting

-  Add right-click to solo editor layer

-  Fix crash with RGB images

-  Fix undo/redo for adding layers

-  Allow non-conflicting keybinds while line input is active

-  Fix crash with image/sound load failing

-  Improvements to announcements (reload_announcement)

-  Add reload_censorlist command

-  Send result of random_unfinished_map to all clients

-  Allow random_unfinished_map in rcon

-  Add /lasttp to hot reload

-  Fix hot reload crash with super

-  Don't expose econ publicly when ec_bindaddr is set to localhost

-  Fix hot reload crash with draggers

-  Alignment of separators in record output

-  Fix sv_rescue_delay

-  Fix language contexts

### DDNet 18.5 released

- Date: 2024-09-03
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/412220/view/4596573778485461644
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ddnet/releases/steam-4596573778485461644

DDNet 18.5 has been released with the following changes:

-   **Support connecting to Teeworlds 0.7 servers**

-   **Color speed in hud based on increase or decrease**

-   **ARM64 Windows support**

-   **Add a popup for picking a map for background entities setting**

-   **Support composite binds with + commands, fix handling of composite binds with F1-F24 keys**

-   **Spawn confetti when connecting on your DDNet birthday**

-   **Add support for directories with add_map_votes**

-   **Add support for triggering map sounds**

-  [Editor&Server] **Add hot_reload command to reload map while preserving state**

-   Show server info in password popup

-   Spectator clans in scoreboard [gerdoe-jr]

-   New lock indicator

-   Improve cl_show_ids

-   Improve dummy connecting button and error handling

-   Fix 'auto' GPU identification on hybrid GPU systems

-   Check API version before adding GPU to GPU list

-   Use text containers to render movement information

-   Work on improving Android support

-   Remove multi-line chat

-   128 player support in scoreboard and spectator UI

-   Also trim scoreboard search strings in highlights

-   Use same Red/Blue team colors for score HUD as for scoreboard

-   Fix CSV header being written multiple times to ddnet-saves.txt

-   Fix memory leak of non-RGBA image data, clear all image info

-   Smoother menu checker background scrolling on loading screens

-   Fix invalid team count in scoreboard for split teams

-   Only activate double-clicks with left mouse button again

-   Show warning when connect address cannot be resolved

-   Show game menu buttons again, even in 5:4, when not on a red/blue-team server

-   Fix debug HUD units

-   Improve bans rcon command pagination [Rei-Tw]

-   Increase max command length in console

-   Scale target position when spectating

-   Make macOS semaphore names more unique, improve assertion

-   Fix save code not being censored in streamer mode

-   Don't allow input in console while it is opening/closing

-   Allow reloading current background entities map

-   Speed demo up with mouse scroll only if menu is active [Anime-pdf]

-   Add button to collapse/expand all groups

-   Transfer server settings while using append

-   Fix editor properties not being clamped on + and - button click

-  [Client&Server] Fix UDP socket creation/cleanup if opening IPv6 socket fails

-   Add /whispers to disable whipers (similar to /dnd)

-   Disallow moving authed players to spec

-   Fix practice finish time

-   Add error message when trying to /swap on forced solo server

-   Savegame fixes

-   Disallow saving with draggers active

-   Only apply DNSBL bans once when player joins

-   Don't show "you've been banned" for VPN bans

-   Handle dnsbl and other non-critical stuff only on new ticks

-   Don't keep state of teammate in team0mode after death

-   Validate language files for … and non-matching formatters in CI

### DDNet 18.4 released

- Date: 2024-07-23
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/412220/view/4349998067117054690
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ddnet/releases/steam-4349998067117054690

DDNet 18.4 has been released with the following changes:

-  **Add team size indicator**

-  **Show skin name as tooltip in ingame player list**

-  Remove Spectate label from HUD, show Following {player} instead

-  Various fixes with sound disabled

-  Various improvements to scoreboard rendering

-  Show help text when chaining multiple commands

-  Consistent value selector behavior

-  Server browser friend list: sort case insensitively

-  Android improvements

-  Fix incorrect scoreboard size if blue team used without teams flag

-  Fix integer overflow when computing tilemap size

-  Correct player name in copied server info

-  Fix UI issues when switching between menus and editor

-  Trim Strings on Search/Exclude Filter & add Tooltip

-  Fix ingame menu buttons overlapping on team based gametypes

-  Correct arguments highlighting after removing entry

-  Fix browser not refreshing if ui_page is changed in start menu, refresh LAN tab after starting/stopping local server

-  Loading screen fixes

-  Add button and F1 hotkey to open Wiki page

-  Fix various automapper issues

-  Improve map_extract tool

-  Use libloc instead of our own CSV format for GeoIP

- [Client&Server] Rewrite and fix line reader

-  Add "/setjumps" practice command and "setjumps" rcon command

-  Don't check sv_max_team_size for teams in practice

-  Fix multiple redirected clients not dropped in the same tick

-  Faster antibot API calls

-  Fix crashes with dbg_dummies and sv_max_clients

-  Fix server crash when starting with random(_unfinished)_map

-  Add sv_dnsbl_ban_reason, increase maximum ban reason length

### DDNet 18.3 released

- Date: 2024-06-14
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/412220/view/6361977949044935232
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ddnet/releases/steam-6361977949044935232

DDNet 18.3 has been released with the following changes:

-   **Add confetti particles on finish**

-   **Add team0mode indicator** [BlaiZephyr & Insanity]

-   Revamped Ukrainian translation

-   Show percentage of loaded rcon commands

-   Fix truncated scoreboard recording notification

-   Keep respawned players in multi view list on pvp servers

-   Add cl_showhud_time_cp_diff

-   Fix console search highlighting

-   Fix potential client crash and console not keeping scrolling position when console backlog is full

-   Add option to show only messages by team members

-   Fix smoke particles sometimes being stuck inside solid tiles

-   Fix language file being loaded twice when starting, improve error handling for invalid translation files

-   Prevent UI elements from being hovered while key reader is active

-   Fix segfault when swapchain images change (e.g. toggling Vsync)

-   Fix demo seekbar tooltip not shown while seekbar is active, fix demo seekbar being activated by held button press

-   Android build improvements

-   Fix wrong file extension being removed in demo cut popup

-   Fix potential client crash and console not keeping scrolling position when console backlog is full

-   Video recorder: improve error handling and log messages, fix crashes

-   Fix wrong server address used in password popup when redirected

-   Fix OOB accesses rendering ghosts, fix ghost hook collision line

-   Fix crashes and memory leaks related to editor map sounds and opus file decoding

-   Fix inconsistent behavior of scrollbars, key readers, edit boxes, value selectors and editor sound seekbars

-  [Client+Server] Use network tokens in big-endian byte order consistently

-   Add /rescuemode [gerdoe-jr]

-   Add /practicecmdlist

-   Add chat commands for toggling weapons in practice mode

-   Fix goto_tele not finding all teleporters

-   Allow econ to succeed, even if ipv6 econ fails to bind to socket

-   Store player names in teehistorian and Finish/TeamFinish v2

-   Add delta debug dump

-   Also print external module/symbol names in parse_drmingw.sh

-   Fix issues with map_create_pixelart

### DDNet 18.2 released

- Date: 2024-05-08
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/412220/view/4176602971944248361
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ddnet/releases/steam-4176602971944248361

DDNet 18.2 has been released with the following changes:

-   **Allow the vote creator to cancel the vote**

-   **Track country/type filters separately for internet/favorites tabs**

-   **Add a "No Login required" filter**

-   **Add /team0mode to have a team behave like team 0** [dobrykafe, furo321]

-   **Fix freeze not working during first 50 server ticks**

-   Increase maximum number of favorite communities from 3 to 5

-   Improve layout of Appearance settings, overall settings menus and restart message

-   Show completion options for bind key names in console

-   Add sorting by number of friends to the server browser

-   Reset tuning of dummy and main when disconnecting

-   Improve performance when rendering menus

-   Show countdown message in player/tee settings for sv_info_change_delay

-   Add optional name argument to start_video command

-   Fix prediction errors and incorrect rendering after changing map

-   Fix tee briefly appearing at previous position when joining

-   Show Discord activity when offline

-   Include more options in appearance settings

-   cl_nameplates_strong improvements

-   Take serverlist age into account when choosing master

-   Fix race conditions in job state handling

-   Disconnect when we get map change with invalid parameters

-   Support overlapping scroll regions, always allow mouse scrolling

-   Fix crash when the serverlist request fails

-   Support clicking line color picker label to toggle checkbox

-   Fix recursive folder creation with mixed slashes and drive letters

-   Fix rcon username not reset when disconnecting while connecting

-   Render loading popup also while loading demo files

-   Update immediately when changing cl_background_entities

-   Fix demo player hotkeys not working when menu is inactive

-   Fix incorrect score kind in demos depending on last server

-   Fix alignment of labels in friends list

-   Make parse_drmingw.sh script also useable on Windows with MSYS2

-   Editor: Make embedded image popup bigger at all times

-   Fix crash when trying to select autorule with arrow keys

-   Allow saving empty quads & sounds layers

-   Fix crash when constructing some game tiles

-   Fix envelope points not clickable after opening bezier popup

-   Fix bug where certain tiles would not work in Game tiles menu

-   Disallow /save on teams with practice enabled, teehistorian improvements

-   Refresh air jumps after teleporting

-   Fix freeze bar not being correct after returning from pause

-   List all practice commands when enabling /practice

-   Fix practice mode not resetting after disconnect on solo servers

-   Ensure commands executed via FIFO/ECon/LineReader are valid UTF-8

-   Improve /timecp chat command [dobrykafe, furo321]

### DDNet 18.1 released

- Date: 2024-03-18
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/412220/view/6501581293022827555
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ddnet/releases/steam-6501581293022827555

DDNet 18.1 has been released with the following changes:

-   **Add tabs for favorite communities, separate country/type filters**

-   **Better map settings input (autocompletion, validation)**

-   Render loading message/indicator for vote options and rcon commands

-   Add flag search in settings

-   Add team-lock indicator to HUD

-   Use icons for Internet, LAN and Favorites server browser tabs, use star icon for favorite servers

-   More efficient HTTP usage

-   Add time scale to debug graphs for constant scrolling speed

-  [Client/Server] Improve Windows logger, add virtual terminal support

-   Show extra "Reset Filter" button when no servers match filter

-   Ensure client window is maximized and active after restarting

-   Random skin improvements

-   Improve voting HUD

-   Keep console scrolling position during text selection

-   Only write files when changed

-   Show warnings after client close instead of preventing quitting

-   Fix switch screen and blackscreen OpenGL + Window borderless

-   Add placeholder country/type for servers without community

-   Don't show FPS during demo rendering

-   Validate skin names when loading

-   Allow background jobs to be aborted

-   save_replay improvements

-   Pick bg entities map without file extension

-  [Client/Server] Search most fitting allocation, not first fitting

-   Increase WASD pan speed while holding shift

-   Add "View" button to tele/switch drop down

-   Make "Clean up game tiles" undoable

-   Allow finer grid

-   Add parallax to layer selector

-   Add plus/minus buttons to numeric value selectors

-   Fix quads

-   Fix FPS drop when editing tiles layer properties

-   Make chat command arguments case-insensitive

-   Add /tpxy to teleport to specific position [gerdoe-jr]

-   Fix 0.7 armor being snapped as health

-   Small /practice improvements

-   Show kill messages also for 0.7 clients

-   Add /solo and /deep as practice commands

-   Expire team invites on player disconnect

-   Respond to vital pings with vital pongs

### DDNet 18.0 released

- Date: 2024-01-22
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/412220/view/3959294141505118303
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ddnet/releases/steam-3959294141505118303

DDNet 18.0 has been released with the following changes:

-   **Community server filter instead of DDNet/KoG tabs** [Robyt3 & heinrich5991]

-   **Add finish info messages**

-   **Editable chat size and width**

-   **Console: Scroll, search (ctrl-f), argument autocompletion** [archimede67 & furo321]

-   **Undo/Redo**

-   **Improved quad handling**

-   **Color palette and pipette**

-   Add /join  to join a player's team

-   Improve performance when rendering text

-   Multi-view: Don't zoom below cl_default_zoom

-   Save current chat input when pressing up

-   Better prediction margin updates

-   Count deaths in statboard

-   Quote names with spaces when auto-completing names in commands

-   Config manager improvements

-   Validate filenames and network packets

-   Fix votes with timeout over 60 seconds not being shown

-   Better key reader button in settings

-   Render the tee being spectated after everyone else

-   Validate favorite skin name

-   Better text line spacing and console text selection

-   Fix automatic hammer on release with cl_dummy_control

-   Restart button when game needs to restart to apply settings

-   Improve performance of sounds

-   Improve graphics performance by copying less data

-   Improve player/tee settings

-   Fix wrong selection in vote menu when selected player leaves

-   Fix hook collision line when paused

-   Improved text outlines

-   Differentiate between normal and checkpoint teles

-   Editor buttons rework

-   Allow resize of layers panel

-   Shift-scroll to adjust special tile numbers

-   Don't duplicate images when appending

-   Warn about unused tiles

-   Better text rendering in tele tiles

-   Allow panning outside initial container

-   Add /tp x y to teleport to coordinates

-   Improve server-side auto demos

-   Add Sv_CommandInfo netmsg for autocompletion of chat commands

-   sv_vote_kick_delay fixes

-   Antibot improvements

-   Dynamically connect/disconnect debug dummies

-   Apply name bans to clans

-   Stop recording of demos on shutdown

-   Group list messages

-   Fix happy birthday broadcast

-   Fix crashes on unknown UUID-based map items

### DDNet 17.4 released

- Date: 2023-11-19
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/412220/view/6579257788612769247
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ddnet/releases/steam-6579257788612769247

DDNet 17.4 has been released with the following changes:

-   **Graphics: Zoom out without lags**

-   **Add streamer mode to avoid leaks**

-   **Indicate AFK status in friends list and info tab**

-   **Overhaul demo browser UI**

-   **Ghost improvements (256 simultaneous ghosts!)**

-   **Add demo_extract_chat tool**

-   Don't disable practice mode on death

-   Prediction for laser doors

-   cl_show_direction 3 to show local keypresses only

-   Implement cl_sub_tick_aiming (not enabled on official servers)

-   Improve IME window position on multi-line text

-   Delay server race demo ending by 1 second

-   Add mode selection to color picker popups

-   Increase freeview radius to kill tile border

-   Detect server no longer running when started from client

-   Resize screen when changing resolution in console

-   Improve winter theme

-   Update server browser when adding friend ingame

-   Fix 1-tick delay of values in HUD

-   Fix doubleclick handling with old renderer

-   Correctly update auth keys when using auth_remove

-   Ensure strings in demo header are zero-terminated and valid UTF-8

-   Fix large FPS drop rendering server details of favorite server

-  [Client+Server] Old file handling on Windows again

-   Make Gamemode get enabled when playing DDNet in macOS

-   Show player's latency if menu is open

-   Improve performance of menus checker background, improve server browser performance

-   Don't use mouse position for angle if paused

-   Support easter, halloween, xmas theme maps (no maps yet)

-   Remove parallax zoom from map files

-   Save unknown commands from settings_ddnet.cfg

-   Stop/pause sound previews when leaving editor

-   Add export image/sound buttons

-   Add project-onto operation for envelopes

-   Add numpad shortcuts for zooming in envelope editor

-   Support writing maps with more items/data

-   Add votes command

-   Swap without a name when team only has 2 players

-   Move X amounts of tiles with left, right, up, down

-   Add /lasttp to teleport to last position you did /tp to

-   Fix dead reckoning

-   tele unfreeze and reset speed

-   Quoted names in chat for team joins

-   Save/load ninja

-   Add sv_regional_rankings 0

-   Add freeze/unfreeze testing commands

### DDNet 17.3 released

- Date: 2023-09-23
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/412220/view/3735229275435184906
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ddnet/releases/steam-3735229275435184906

DDNet 17.3 has been released with the following changes:

-   **Automatic multi-view for players in team**

-   **Indicator on pause/unpause in demo player**

-   **Demo search bar**

-   **Directly render cut to video**

-   **Golden angle to generate unique team colors**

-   **Overhauled demo player skipping UI**

-   **Overhauled server browser filter/details/friends**

-   **Color vote if you votes yes/no**

-   **Generate pixelart from images**

-   Improved default skin

-   Updated countryflags (GP, MN, MQ, MW, PY, RE)

-   Improve dbg_tuning and other debug HUD

-   Button to reload entities background

-   Improve Windows pipe (FIFO) support

-   Fix rendering long lines in console

-   Disable prediction when game is paused

-   Fix long console commands help

-   Don't send empty chat messages

-   Fix crash with too many votes

-   Fix crash using goto_tele

-   macOS server launcher fix

-   No box selection when panning

-   Detect server being stopped on Linux again

-   Release mouse for X11 when LLDB breakpoint is hit

-   Fix camera zooming when exiting multiview [k-i-o & Vy0x2]

-   Fix lineinput selection cursor desync

-   Fix chat history with cl_showchat 1

-   Fix countryflag scrolling

-   Fix chat clipping with OpenGL backend

-   Improve skin cleaning

-   ctrl+f to load map prompt

-   Move automap rule files to subfolder

-   Progress spinner when saving

-   Scaling for envelopes

-   Keep brush when loading another map

-   Fix right-clicking envelope points

-   Warn about unsaved changes when dragging map file into game

-   Fix envelope saving

-   Testing commands: unninja, solo, deep

-   Fix 0.7 clients being able to join after slot change

-   NO_SKIN_CHANGE_FOR_FROZEN game info flag

-   Fix everyone's swap getting reset

-   Fix /load from backup database

-   Fix scoreboard time reset when using /timecp

-   Fix SQLite connection failure assertion

-   Don't reigster to ipv6 when sv_ipv4only is enabled

-   Record antibot events in teehistorian

-   Record join events in teehistorian

-   Shut down DB connection pool on errors

### DDNet 17.2 released

- Date: 2023-08-12
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/412220/view/6784162510070448170
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ddnet/releases/steam-6784162510070448170

DDNet 17.2 has been released with the following changes:

-   **Multiview spectating**

-   **Improved font selection using fonts/index.json, updated fonts**

-   **100 times faster text rendering, better space use**

-   **Add goto_switch and goto_tele commands**

-   **Add Galician language** [TormentaDeFacha, Mercadona & gu]

-   **Select storage locations in demo browser**

-   **Support bezier envelope curves in maps**

-   **Zoomable envelope editor**

-   **Multiple selection in envelope editor, add grid, box selection**

-   Render message when qutting/restarting client

-   Support ./DDNet "connect tw-0.6+udp://ger2.ddnet.org:8303"

-   Implement elasticity tuning values (ground_elasticity_x/y)

-   Execute CFGFLAG_GAME configs from map load on client

-   No delay for direction arrows and aim line toggle

-   Improve demo/video renderer UI [Kaffeine & Robyt3]

-   Connect to server faster

-   Fix HUD weapons rendering

-   Make online clan friends removable

-   Fix prediction of pickups

-   Fix text wrapping with long strings

-   Fix enter in server browser

-   Fix invalid texture crash in Vulkan

-   Don't load RGB images

-   Support selecting text in both consoles

-   Fix emotes being shown for other tee

-   Allow saving map which is running in server

-   Show message when player is moved ingame

-   Selectable quadpoints

-   Keep selection when moving layers

-   Use temporary file when saving map to prevent corruption

-   Support deleting/renaming folders

-   Perform sanity check and show errors when loading map

-   Fix hookthrough not being fully removed when filling selection

-   Fix crashes with popup menus

-   Improve font scaling and ellipsis

-   Fix hotkeys while editboxes are active

-   Fix quadpoint selection, easier point selection

-   Fix inaccurate envelope calculation

-   Set default name when saving map under new name or as copy

-  [Server & Client] Allow server to redirect clients

-   Separate log levels for each output (console/stdout_output_level)

-   Fix killfeed for teams

-   Prevent /swap with paused players

-   Fix crash with DNSBL

-   Stack protector for MinGW Windows builds too

### DDNet 17.1 released

- Date: 2023-07-07
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/412220/view/3662038171178077444
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ddnet/releases/steam-3662038171178077444

DDNet 17.1 has been released with the following changes:

-   **Improved framerate consistency with cl_refresh_rate**

-   **Add prediction of draggers**

-   **"bind x" shows what command the key x runs**

-   Fix switch prediction on solo server

-   Use icons for refresh and connect buttons in server browser

-   Replace country server filter fullscreen popup with smaller popup

-   Remove snd_rate and cl_threadsoundloading from settings menu

-   Support dragging demo player controls to move them

-   Show error instead of replacing existing demo when renaming

-   Improve demo slice popup

-   Add "No server selected" message to server details

-   Show GPU info in asserts

-   Improve color picker popups

-   Improve scrollbar option UI and settings

-   When all DDNet filter entries selected, deselect with right click

-   Fix crash with binds

-   Add play/stop button and duration label for sounds

-   Make server settings editor height adjustable by dragging

-   Fix filling switch layer not setting switch number 0

-  [Server&Client] Add logappend setting to keep growing tthe same log file (on by default)

-   Allow rcon users access to reserved slots (username:password) [Learath2 & heinrich5991]

-   Add /unsolo and /undeep practice commands

-   Fix crash with super

-   Fix crash with dbg_dummies

-   Disallow multiple emotes in the same tick

-   Split emoticon sending into nearby and global players

-   Fix MySQL crashes

### DDNet 17.0 released

- Date: 2023-05-25
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/412220/view/3710448695842054418
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ddnet/releases/steam-3710448695842054418

DDNet 17.0 has been released with the following changes:

-   **Condensed team killfeed**

-   **Improved friends list UI**

-   **Improved line input and IME support**

-   **Add proof mode for menu backgrounds**

-   Fix cl_show_others_alpha not used in places where it can be

-   Show error message popup on assertion error in client and when client fails to launch

-   Multiple broadcast rendering fixes [Robyt3 & Jupeyy]

-   Add the DDNet git hash and "is steam" to the crash file

-   Fix client crash on team kill message with invalid team

-   Fix client crash when spectating on server with missing game info

-   Fix several issues with the text rendering

-   Highlight 0XF game type [0xfaulty]

-   Fix DDNet freezing on resize on macOS

-   Quit client when existing config file cannot be loaded, add restart command to client

-   Fix client crash/hang when launching without data directory

-   Add missing attribute shield entities for front and switch layers

-   Improve layout of new folder, map details and event popups

-   Improve editor file browser button layout when screen width is low

-   Fix transparency in grass_main

-   Don't render switch number and delay for tiles where they are unused

-   Make envelope editor resizeable by dragging

-   Move some buttons into menus

-   Fix time score

-   Fix swapping with dragger beams and plasmas

-   Fix hook prediction

-   Allow using rescue (/r) on health pickup

-   Add client_score_kind field to serverinfo