Changelog

0.11.5 (0.11.4 skipped)

Apps

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue with internal usage of the MX add function (when using len() on integers) causing issues in updating maps.

0.11.3

Apps

  • Feature: Integrate ForceMapMod into the Admin package. Check //settings ;-). Thanks to Reaby.

  • Feature: Jukebox view has controls to move maps up and down in the queue (only for admins).

  • Improvement: Adding rounds support for specific custom scripts.

  • Bugfix: Fixing //call issues related to the error message sending to all players instead of the specific user that used the command. Thanks Willa.

  • Bugfix: Fixing Nadeo’s race rankings visibility when using custom race rankings from PyPlanet (settings conflicts).

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue with MX add command when using empty spaces inbetween multiple MX-id’s. (also for TMX)

0.11.2

Apps

  • Bugfix: Live rankings ordering in rounds was not always correct.

  • Bugfix: F9 wasn’t working on the live rankings widget.

0.11.1

Core

  • Bugfix: Adding new information for the valid parameter in the round_start callback.

Apps

  • Bugfix: Fixing compatibility live-rankings with new API callback for round_start in TM2020.

0.11.0

Core

  • Improvement: Upgraded python packages to use aiohttp==3.8.5, async-timeout<5.0.0, requests==2.27.1, and cryptography==40.0.2.

  • Improvement: Update order of in-memory map list in map manager after shuffling the list (#687).

  • Improvement: Added name attribute to ManiaLink tag, ensuring recognizability when debugging ManiaScript (thanks to w1lla) (#1213).

  • Bugfix: Fixing style stripper to be more realistic with in-game renderer (thanks to skybaks) (#1249).

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue with package aiohttp and incorrect required timeout package.

Apps

  • Feature: Added Race Rankings widget to replace in-game provided widget only displaying the first few finishing players (#1097).

  • Feature: Added admin commands for setting the maximum players and spectators on the server (#1197).

  • Feature: Added /muffin command to the fun commands app (#1220).

  • Improvement: Added clickable player names in Live Rankings widget to switch spectator target (#1087).

  • Improvement: Added button to rankings lists to add map to map folder (#1218).

  • Improvement: Avoid unnecessarily retrieving player for local record, instead using already retrieved record.player (thanks to reaby) (#893).

  • Improvement: Live Rankings no longer displays Rounds/Team/Cup standings in warm-up.

  • Bugfix: Fixing map info widget displaying author of the previous map by waiting for the map to be loaded (thanks to reaby) (#1191).

  • Bugfix: Fixing the reboot admin command on Windows machines (thanks to w1lla).

  • Bugfix: Fixing duplicate karma votes, by adding a unique constraint and removing the duplicate votes (#998).

0.10.5

Core

  • Improvement: Removed x92 character and <hidden> values from mode settings descriptions (#1219).

  • Bugfix: Fixing crash on start when using PostgreSQL database backend (thanks to lel-amri) (#1126).

  • Bugfix: Fixing list template background with no search, but with buttons (thanks to skybaks) (#1232).

  • Bugfix: Fixing log rollover with TimedRotatingFileHandler for Windows (thanks to w1lla) (#1089).

  • Bugfix: Fixing sorting with None values in list generics (#1245).

  • Bugfix: Fixing default value for confirmation alert pop-up (#1244).

Apps

  • Feature: Added option to vote to go to the previous map (#1223).

  • Improvement: Ceil amount of votes required for vote to pass (#1246).

  • Bugfix: Fixing retrieval of correct amount of Discord users for servers with over 100 users (thanks to froznsm) (#1208).

  • Bugfix: Fixing rankings calculations for newer MariaDB versions (thanks to reaby) (#1238).

0.10.4

Core

  • Bugfix: Mixing the removal of the bugfix of the slowdown in 0.10.2…

0.10.3

Core

  • Bugfix: Fixing migration for jukebox app that might fail on PostgreSQL servers.

0.10.2

Core

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue with slowdown on start when having a lot of maps.

0.10.1

Core

  • Improvement: Update script API version to the latest.

  • Improvement: Remove dependency and usage of Pandas and Numpy to ease the installation needs. Replacing internal data manipulation methods.

  • Improvement: Usage of nicknames in TM2020 maplist.

  • Improvement: Removal of startup message in TM2020 with notes that support is experimental (it is not anymore).

Apps

  • Feature: Enable music server app to work on TM2020.

  • Improvement: Adding missing permissions to some admin commands (does not have any security impact)

  • Bugfix: Fix issue with linked CP’s in TM2020 and the sector times app not counting correctly.

  • Bugfix: Internal issue with mapping record and karma information in memory.

  • Bugfix: Set the toolbar commands at a different initialization moment of the controller.

  • Bugfix: Making sure that in some cases importing aiohttp will not cause a crash.

0.10.0

Apps

  • NEW APP: Trackmania Rankings. Add it now to your apps setting: pyplanet.apps.contrib.rankings

  • Add setting for music app to override the map music.

0.9.17

Core

  • Bugfix: Allow installation on Python 3.7.

Apps

  • Bugfix: Regression: Make sure the info widget shows ladder information in Maniaplanet again.

0.9.16

Core

  • Bugfix: Allow dedicated server to not return ladder information.

Apps

  • Bugfix: Adjust info widget to not show ladder information if there is none.

0.9.14

Core

  • Improvement: Several libs updated.

  • Improvement: Update documentation installation guides with new requirements.

  • Improvement: Write PID file also without detaching process.

  • Improvement: Updated screenshots on the documentation page.

  • Bugfix: Fix maximum lines in settings textarea fields.

  • Bugfix: Fix the visibility of widgets in TM2020 (z-index increase).

Apps

  • Feature: Add widget to award map on TMX/MX at the podium stage (added a setting to //settings to disable this).

  • Improvement: Allow masteradmins to remove public maps of other admins.

  • Improvement: Disable chat votes when public chat is disabled.

  • Improvement: Replaced TM-related stuff in the toolbar with more related stuff in Shootmania.

  • Bugfix: Fix bug when MX Karma is down to ignore everything with MX karma.

  • Bugfix: Fix folder view not refreshing when changes are made.

  • Bugfix: Handle error with SSL certificate in MX karma app.

  • Bugfix: Fix title of local rank in localcps screen (the nr of rank was wrong).

0.9.13

Core

  • Bugfix: Fix issue with Jinja2 and MarkupSafe (MarkupSafe version not locked).

0.9.11 & 0.9.12 (30 July 2021)

Core

  • Feature: Support for Royal mode in TM 2020.

  • Improvement: Several libs updated.

  • Improvement: Removed apyio==0.2.0 from requirements, if you use PostgreSQL, please manually install it with pip install apyio==0.2.0

  • Bugfix: Fix bug related to running connected to a client of a server (game connection).

0.9.10 (22 March 2021)

Core

  • Improvement: Several libs updated.

  • Bugfix: Showing mapinfo from Nadeo on Shootmania (hidden again)

Apps

  • Bugfix: Revert the controller ‘hide GUI’ feature.

0.9.6 + 0.9.7 + 0.9.8 + 0.9.9 (21 February 2021)

Core

  • Improvement: Add support for UI properties in TM2020.

  • Improvement: Add support for Echo callback.

  • Improvement: Add support for several new TM2020 callbacks.

  • Improvement: Increase the supported script modes version.

  • Bugfix: Issue resolved for checking the mode_requirement in apps.

Apps

  • Feature: Adding dynatime app! Add it in your apps.py to enable.

  • Feature: Add limit for extending the timelimit, setting has been added to //settings.

  • Feature: Mania-Exchange random maps function.

  • Improvement: Adjust the API urls of Mania-Exchange.

  • Improvement: Update UI support for controllers.

  • Improvement: Current CPs improvements and enable for TM2020.

  • Improvement: Don’t show delete icon when not having the right permissions (in map list and records list).

  • Bugfix: Fix for TeamMode where the quad is fully colored.

  • Bugfix: Fix for fun commands usage in wrong games and when muted.

  • Bugfix: Fix retrieval of current players/spectators in Dedimania API update loop

  • Bugfix: Fixing issues with retrieving dedimania records when switching modes.

  • Bugfix: Resolve typos in several locations.

  • Bugfix: Resolve issues with MX on MP.

  • Bugfix: Resolve issues with dedimania on MP.

0.9.5 (28 October 2020)

Core

  • Bugfix: Fixing issues with collecting checkpoint data on finish callback. Related to the TM2020 checkpoint comparison issue.

Apps

  • Improvement: Improving the external link to the map page on MX/TMX in the upper right corner.

  • Improvement: Move the sector times widget in TM2020 to the left of the time counter.

  • Improvement: Change icon of the map info widget.

  • Bugfix: Fixing the issue with the checkpoint comparison in TM2020. Also put in a failsafe to not show corrupted local records from the past.

  • Bugfix: Fixing the issue with displaying the incorrect checkpoint counter the sector times widget.

  • Bugfix: Fixing the issue with sending the permission error message of deleting a record to all players (now send it only to the player that clicked).

0.9.4 (16 October 2020)

Core

  • Improvement: Add widget visibility toggle in player toolbar to promote F8.

  • Bugfix: Adding local maps will refresh the list from now on.

  • Bugfix: Fix the name of the teams script for TM2020, making //mode teams work now.

  • Bugfix: Fixing the issue with not recording any scores in TM2020 resulting in the minimum finish before karma vote issue.

Apps

  • Improvement: Ability to copy the player login from any player list.

  • Bugfix: Fixing live rankings in Laps mode.

  • Bugfix: Small exception resolved with adding duplicated map.

  • Bugfix: Fix issue with Karma being Nan in the advanced list and fixing issues with loading the advanced list.

  • Known issue: Fixing the issue with CP comparison widget in TM2020.

0.9.3 (10 September 2020)

Core

  • Feature: Add guestlist support. //addguest, //removeguest and adding settings and commands to save it to disk.

  • Improvement: Add mode shortcuts for TM2020, from now you can do //mode ta etc.

Apps

  • Feature: Add support for sector times in TM2020.

  • Feature: Add support for live rankings in TM2020.

  • Improvement: Add support for //endround in TM2020.

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue with map info from TMX.

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue with the minimal finishes setting in the karma app.

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue with inserting maps on adding from TMX.

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue with NaN in advanced list.

0.9.2 (8 July 2020)

Apps

  • Improvement: Add full support for TMX Trackmania Exchange.

  • Bugfix: Fixing issues with the random messages in the ads app.

0.9.1 (6 July 2020)

Apps

  • Feature: Claim admin rights by /claim [token]. Check the console for the token.

  • Improvement: Adding semi-support for TMX Trackmania Exchange. More support coming later when the API becomes available.

  • Bugfix: Fixing issues with adding maps for the new Trackmania (2020).

0.9.0 (1 July 2020)

Core

  • Feature: Support for the new Trackmania.

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue with parsing target player in spectator status in the player change callback.

Apps

  • Bugfix: CP Difference bugfix for spectating users.

0.8.2 (23 May 2020)

Core

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue with the non-updating widgets when performance mode is activated for several apps.

0.8.1 (18 May 2020)

Apps

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue with dedimania and retrying too much (revert new retry mechanism).

  • Bugfix: Temporary fix: Revert the live-rankings as it shows incorrect data during warm-ups.

  • Bugfix: Move the donation widget to the left in Shootmania.

0.8.0 (13 May 2020)

Core

  • Feature: Activated Apps lifecycle, enabling and disabling apps on the fly depending on it’s requirements.

  • Feature: Add player toolbox/toolbar. You can disable this with a setting in //settings in-game.

  • Feature: Add CP Comparison to find the best checkpoints by using the best checkpoint times of all local records (/cpcomparison).

  • Improvement: Dropping Python 3.5 support!

  • Improvement: Add //helpall and /helpall for a detailed list of commands!

  • Improvement: Only commands that you have permission for will be listed in //help

  • Improvement: Remove the deprecated instance.signal_manager.

  • Improvement: Add deprecated warning for get_player_data method.

  • Improvement: Improve error reporting when an app failed loading.

  • Improvement: Check for platform versions, check if Python is compatible with the PyPlanet installation.

  • Improvement: Add support for list/set typed settings.

  • Improvement: Add a z-index to different widgets so it will be correctly visible on the podium stage.

  • Improvement: Improve list visibility on Shootmania based games.

  • Improvement: Add new version of //call with Graphical Interfaces.

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue with an empty command input (/ without any text) resulting in executing the last registered command.

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue with converting from UAseco when the filename is empty (from a previous XAseco installation).

  • Bugfix: Crash with very long map names. Now truncating map names to the maximum allowed length in the database.

Apps

  • New App: Added Fun Commands app with /gg, /nt, /n1, /ragequit, etc. Add pyplanet.apps.contrib.funcmd to your apps config.

  • Feature: Implemented Emoji Chat toolbar into the fun commands app. Disable with //settings.

  • Feature: Add donation widget to the transactions app. On by default, only showing at podium. Change to always with //settings.

  • Feature: Add random messages to the Ads app. Add messages and change the interval with //settings.

  • Feature: Add gear indicator to the sector_times app, only works in Stadium based games. Enabled by default, disable with //settings.

  • Feature: Add points retrieved to the live rankings widget, replacing the build-in finish widget, only works in rounds-based modes.

  • Improvement: Make sure all contrib apps don’t use get_player_data anymore.

  • Improvement: Decrease size of the AD buttons (Discord and PayPal buttons).

  • Improvement: Move the checkpoint difference widgets a bit higher so it doesn’t block the view so much (sector_times app).

  • Improvement: Improve the retry mechanism of Dedimania during connection issues.

  • Improvement: Make sure that updated maps with MX will reappear in the map folders.

  • Improvement: Switch the dedimania widget with liveranking and currentcps widgets if dedimania widget is not visible.

  • Bugfix: Using the map name from MX if the Gbx map name is not provided by MX.

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue with MX update check on Shootmania.

  • Bugfix: Show a warning when a map might fail with dedimania due to the size of the embedded blocks.

  • Bugfix: Ignore invalid checkpoint times in the best cps widget.

0.7.4 (04 March 2020)

Apps

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue with the MX update dialog and it’s internal logic.

0.7.3 (02 March 2020)

Core

  • Bugfix: Make sure the libraries also work for older Python versions (3.5.x).

0.7.2 (02 March 2020)

Core

  • Improvement: Python 3.8.x support!

  • Improvement: Update libraries used.

  • Improvement: Better error handling for loading configuration/settings files.

  • Bugfix: Make sure the MX-id is properly extracted and inserted into the database.

Apps

  • Feature: Add MX map update window. Access it with //mx status. You can update your maps when there are any available updates.

  • Improvement: Add dedimania link to the dedimania page in the chat message and the record list.

  • Improvement: Add alias for the command /mapfolders: /mf.

  • Improvement: Add alias for the MX search: //mx list and //mxpack list.

  • Improvement: Improve the error messages from a failing Dedimania service.

  • Bugfix: Make sure the queue app is inactive when the server is password protected.

  • Bugfix: Make sure admins can’t kick/ban/blacklist admins at the same level or higher.

0.7.1 (23 October 2019)

Core

  • Bugfix: External map changes are detected wrongly resulting in performance impact in map change on large servers. This issue has been resolved.

0.7.0 (05 October 2019)

Core

  • Breaking: Removed the deprecated app.mapinfo.

  • Feature: Keeping track of the MX-id in the database (Database Migration is executed at first startup, no action required for this).

  • Feature: Keep track of the total donations and total playtime of the players. Show it with /topactive and /topdons.

  • Improvement: Upgrade several external libraries.

  • Improvement: Support for the latest XMLRPC Scripted version and latest dedicated version. (Min. dedicated is now set to 2018-02-09_16_00).

  • Improvement: Improve the cleanup and initial reset of the UI Properties.

  • Improvement: Changed the key to show/hide some widgets from F7 to F8.

  • Improvement: Added one missing scripted event handler for Shootmania.

  • Improvement: Update the maplist when a change is detected by the server (useful when adding/removing maps in another tool).

  • Security: Update some libraries to fix some security issues (none of which were critical).

  • Bugfix: When a map is removed it previously didn’t always got removed from the /list view, this has been fixed.

Apps

  • New App: Integrated the Current CPS App from Teemann into the bundled apps (will get a refactor later on).

  • Feature: Add MX Info command /mx info.

  • Feature: Add command to show/hide the admin toolbar //toolbar.

  • Feature: Add a setting to disable/enable juking maps by players.

  • Feature: Add voting widget (displaying buttons when a vote is ongoing).

  • Feature: Add support for MX MapPacks. //mxpack search and //mxpack add [id].

  • Feature: Add a setting to decide how many days a map should be classified as ‘new’ and be included in the mapfolder ‘new maps’.

  • Feature: Added a warn button to the manage players view (//players).

  • Feature: Add a timeout to the chatvotes, the timeout is an adjustable setting. (default 120 seconds).

  • Improvement: The dedimania welcome message also contains the limits of the player and server according to their donation status. (This is a setting and can be turned on, off by default!)

  • Improvement: Small improvements in the map karma app related to usability and chat feedback.

0.6.4 (17 February 2019)

Core

  • Improvement: Upgrade several external libraries.

  • Improvement: Fix English grammar mistake.

  • Security: Make sure that the Yaml files are loaded with the safe method.

  • Bugfix: Fixing the integer overflow when extending the time limit too much (for TA modes).

  • Bugfix: Make sure to await the coroutine in the royal points callback.

Apps

  • Improvement: Make sure the user can use the localcps and dedicps when not having an record (just to view the checkpoint times).

0.6.3 (17 November 2018)

Core

  • Bugfix: Fixing loading of settings on some setups.

0.6.2 (17 November 2018)

Core

  • Security: Upgraded library to solve security issues (requests library).

  • Bugfix: Fixing issues with the command line interface and showing settings error, preventing executing commands outside project

Apps

  • Bugfix: Fix issue with clearing the jukebox and locking up the whole jukebox app.

0.6.1 (7 October 2018)

Core

  • Improvement: Added compatibility with Python 3.7.x.

  • Improvement: Upgraded external libraries.

  • Improvement: Giant performance improvement when indexing maps, karma and local-records data after writing maplist and booting for large servers.

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue with invalid JSON files (settings). Will show a correct error message.

  • Bugfix: Fixing readmaplist.

Apps

  • Bugfix: Fix issue in Local Records. Trying to initiate widget before the widget is created in the context.

  • Bugfix: Fixing incorrect differences on the live cp times (live rankings) in laps mode.

  • Bugfix: Fixing issues with Dedimania in Laps mode.

  • Bugfix: Fixing issues with cleaning the Dedimania replays.

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue with Dedimania and first driven record (global while it should be only to the person).

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue with recording of normal and expanded karma scores in karma app.

0.6.0 (5 May 2018)

Core

  • Breaking: Removed the deprecated app.ui.

  • Feature: Add in-game and command line upgrade commands (//upgrade and ./manage.py upgrade) (CAUTION: Can be unstable!).

  • Improvement: Slightly improved the performance when booting PyPlanet on large servers (indexing of local and karma)

  • Improvement: Increased the retry count for connecting to a dedicated server from 5 to 10 retries.

  • Improvement: Added bumpversion to project (technical and only for development).

  • Improvement: Unpack the flags of the PlayerInfoChange callback and expand the flow variables (technical).

  • Improvement: Updated external libraries.

  • Improvement: Extract the zone information for players (technical).

  • Improvement: Add nation to join and leave messages.

  • Improvement: Activated the shutdown handlers to safely exit PyPlanet. The stop callbacks are now called at shutdown of PyPlanet.

  • Improvement: Show pre-release as update when running on a pre-release version. (We now release pre-releases for public testing).

  • Bugfix: Fix issue when trying to //reboot on Windows.

Apps

  • NEW: Add Music Server App: Queue music on your server. Add pyplanet.apps.contrib.music_server to your apps.py.

    More information: http://www.pypla.net/en/latest/apps/contrib/music_server.html

  • NEW: Add Advertisement App: Show Discord and PayPal logos in-game. Add pyplanet.apps.contrib.ads to your apps.py.

    More information: http://www.pypla.net/en/latest/apps/contrib/ads.html

  • NEW: Add Queue App: Add a queue for your spectators to fairly join on busy servers. Add pyplanet.apps.contrib.queue to your apps.py.

    More information: http://www.pypla.net/en/latest/apps/contrib/queue.html

  • Feature: Add settings to change vote ratio for the chat voting app.

  • Feature: Add advanced voting (++, +, +-, -, –).

  • Feature: Add MX Karma integration. You can configure this in-game with //settings and retrieve a key from: https://karma.mania-exchange.com/

  • Feature: Add Admin Toolbar to manage your server a bit faster. (you can disable this in //settings)

  • Feature: Add new vote to extend the time limit on TA modes (better than /replay or /restart, try it!).

  • Feature: Add admin command to extend the time limit on TA modes temporary (//extend [time to extend with] or empty for double the current limit).

  • Feature: Add dedimania checkpoint comparison (/dedicps and /dedicps [record number]) to compare your checkpoint times with the record given (or first when none given).

  • Feature: Add local record checkpoint comparison (/localcps and /localcps [record number]) to compare your checkpoint times with the record given (or first when none given).

  • Feature: Add F7 to hide most of the widgets (concentration mode).

  • Feature: Add /topsums statistics to see the top local record players.

  • Feature: Add buttons to delete local records by an admin.

  • Feature: Add checkpoint difference in the middle of the screen when passing checkpoints (in the sector_times app).

  • Feature: Cleanup the dedimania ghost files after reading and sending to dedimania API.

  • Feature: Add advanced /list for searching and sorting with your personal local record, the time difference and karma. (can take long on big servers).

  • Improvement: Add caching to the /list view per player and per view.

  • Bugfix: Fix issue with incorrect link in the dedimania settings entry.

  • Bugfix: Fix the type inconsistency of the dedimania API and driven records

  • Bugfix: Fix when trying to vote after restarting the map in the podium sequence.

  • Bugfix: Fix the retry logic of Dedimania when losing connection.

0.5.4

Core

  • Improvement: Add unit testing on Windows platform (Technically, using AppVeyor).

  • Bugfix: Make sure script names with folders are cleaned and stripped from folder names in most cases.

Apps

  • Feature: Add button and window to change a folder’s name.

  • Improvement: Juke maps that are just added the correct order.

  • Improvement: Allow the best CP widget for all modes.

  • Improvement: Add blacklist write and read commands, now writes when adding player to blacklist and reads when PyPlanet starts.

  • Bugfix: Fix the scoreprogression command and window.

  • Bugfix: Fix issue when map list was saved to disk and all auto-folders where empty afterwards.

  • Bugfix: Fix issue where the dedimania records where not reloaded when game mode changed and map has been restarted.

  • Bugfix: Fix message when 2 players rapidly vote and the vote has passed.

0.5.3

Apps

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue with spamming chat vote reminder.

  • Bugfix: Fixing admin pass message when forcing pass a vote.

0.5.2

Core

  • Improvement: Disable writing log files by default from 0.5.2.

  • Improvement: Move logo and clock down so it doesn’t interfere with the spectator icon.

  • Bugfix: Logging on windows should be fixed now.

  • Bugfix: Issue with multiple users editting modesettings or PyPlanet settings at the same time.

Apps

  • Feature: Add zero karma folder (auto-folder)

  • Feature: Added settings to enable or disable specific chat votes.

  • Feature: Add //cancelcall (//cancelcallvote) for cancelling a call vote as an admin.

  • Feature: Add //pass to pass a chat vote with your admin powers.

  • Feature: Add button to add current map to folder on the folder list.

  • Improvement: Change chat color of the chat vote lines.

  • Improvement: Disable callvotes when chatvotes is turned on (made setting for this as well).

  • Bugfix: Only show the folders of the user when adding maps to a folder.

  • Bugfix: Fix error when player has not been online and users trying to get the last on date of the player.

  • Bugfix: Remove unique index on the folder name so folders can have the same name over all. (auto-migration made).

  • Bugfix: Fix bug that prevented added maps to be auto-juked.

0.5.1

Core

  • Bugfix: Fix for Windows users and import error.

0.5.0

Core

  • Breaking: App context aware signal manager.

    This is a deprecation for the property signal_manager of the instance. This means that self.instance.signal_manager needs to be replaced by self.context.signals to work with the life cycle changes in 0.8.0. More info: https://github.com/PyPlanet/PyPlanet/issues/392

    The old way will break your app from version 0.8.0

  • Feature: Add multiple configuration backends. You can now use JSON or YAML as configuration as well. This is in a beta stage and can still change in upcoming versions. See the documentation for usage.

  • Feature: Add logging to file option for starting PyPlanet. You can set this up inside of your settings base.py. More information can be found in the documentation for configuring PyPlanet.

  • Feature: Add detach switch to the PyPlanet starter so it can fork itself to the background and write a PID file. More information can be found in the documentation for starting PyPlanet.

  • Feature: Add player attributes that can be set by apps for caching or maintaining user settings or data during the session. (Technical)

  • Feature: Add migration script for eXpansion database. Look at the manual on http://www.pypla.net/en/stable/convert/index.html for more information.

  • Improvement: Retry 5 times when connecting to the dedicated server, making it possible to start both at the same time.

  • Improvement: Update library versions.

  • Improvement: Add minimum required version of the dedicated server to prevent starting PyPlanet for non-supported dedicated versions.

  • Improvement: Only check for stable new versions. Now check for releases instead of tags on Github.

  • Improvement: Let the list view skip 10 pages buttons skip to end or begin when less than 10 pages difference. (Thanks @froznsm)

  • Improvement: Add online players login list in the player_manager. (Technical)

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue with the release checker.

  • Bugfix: Fixing the link to the upgrade documentation page (Thanks to @thefifthisa).

  • Bugfix: Only handle player info change event when this player is still on the server to prevent errors.

  • Bugfix: Handle exception when the server initiated a callvote (Thanks to @teemann).

  • Bugfix: Correctly handle None column values when searching and/or sorting generic lists.

  • Bugfix: Correctly handle non-string column values when searching and/or sorting generic lists.

  • Bugfix: Refresh and fixed the player and spectator counters.

Apps

  • NEW: Best CPS Widget for Trackmania, shows the best times per checkpoint above the screen. Add the new app to your apps.py: ‘pyplanet.apps.contrib.best_cps’. More info on the documentation pages of the app. (Big thanks to @froznsm)

  • NEW: Clock Widget, shows the local time of the players computer on the PyPlanet logo. Add the new app to your apps.py: ‘pyplanet.apps.contrib.clock’. More info on the documentation pages of the app. (Big thanks to @froznsm)

  • NEW: Chat-based Vote App, want to have votes in the chat instead of the callvotes? Enable this app now! Add the new app to your apps.py: ‘pyplanet.apps.contrib.voting’. More info on the documentation pages of the app.

  • Feature: Add folders to the /list interface. There are two types of folders, automatic folders based on facts and manual per player/admin folders.

  • Feature: Add folders for karma related information when karma app is enabled.

  • Feature: Add folder for newest maps (added within 14 days).

  • Feature: Add spectator status in the /players list.

  • Feature: Add /scoreprogression command to see your current score progressions statistics on the current track.

  • Feature: Add team switch commands (//forceteam and //switchteam) to the admin app.

  • Feature: Add warning command (//warn) and alert to the admin app to warn players.

  • Feature: Add the MX link of the current map to the logo left from the map name.

  • Feature: Add setting to directly juke after adding map from MX or local (defaults to on).

  • Feature: Add //blacklist and //unblacklist to the admin app.

  • Improvement: Applied context aware signal manager everywhere.

  • Improvement: Moving logic to view in dedimania app.

  • Improvement: Adding setting to juke map after //add (mx and local) the map. Enabled by default!

  • Improvement: Adding help text to jukebox app command.

  • Improvement: Remove workaround for the fixed dedicated issue caused problems with the dedimania app.

  • Improvement: Only show login in /list for now as it was causing inconsistency.

  • Improvement: Check if the player is online before taking admin actions like kicking the player.

  • Improvement: Refactor logic of viewing dedimania records to the desired view class. (Technical)

  • Improvement: Further investigate dedimania problems for some specific players. Internal cause is known, exact reason not yet, we will further investigate this issue.

  • Bugfix: Make sure to skip jukeboxed map when it’s deleted from the server.

  • Bugfix: Fix the double live rankings entry when changing nickname.

  • Bugfix: Check if we have data to compare before calculating CP difference in the live rankings widget.

  • Bugfix: Local record widget display fix when player joined during a very specific time that causes it to not display to the user.

0.4.5

Core

  • Feature: Add ManiaControl convert script. See documentation on converting from old controller for instructions.

  • Improved: Add documentation on how to convert to the right database collation.

Apps

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue in the Dymanic Pointlimit app that results in 3 settings having the same key name.

0.4.4

  • Feature: Add UAseco convert script. See documentation on converting from old controller for instructions.

  • Improved: Updated libraries and dependencies.

  • Bugfix: Catch error when server initiated callvote, thanks to @teemann.

  • Bugfix: Fix the release/update checker.

0.4.3

Apps

  • Bugfix: Fix issue with switching to custom script (lower case not found), specially teams mode.

0.4.2

Core

  • Improvement: Bump XML-RPC Script API to version 2.2.0.

  • Improvement: Show the Round Score build-in ui (nadeo widget) and move it a bit.

  • Improvement: Move the build-in warmup ui (nadeo widget) a bit.

Apps

  • Feature: Add //shuffle and //readmaplist. Both are unsure to work.

  • Improvement: Further investigate and report issues related to Dedimania.

  • Bugfix: Fixing negative count issue on the info widgets.

  • Bugfix: Remove faulty and debug line from dedimania api catch block.

  • Bugfix: Properly handle the dedimania response when player is not correct.

  • Bugfix: Fixing issues with boolean values and the //modesettings GUI.

0.4.1

Core

  • Improvement: Add command ignore and /version improvements.

  • Improvement: Disable the live infos in the left upper corner (player join/leave, 1st finish).

  • Bugfix: Issue with database collate and utf8mb4, nickname parsing issue has been solved.

  • Bugfix: Don’t auto reload and use different environments for the template engine. Should improve performance very much.

  • Bugfix: Ignore unknown login at the chat and UI managers.

  • Bugfix: Ignore key interrupt exception trace when stopping PyPlanet while it has got a reboot in the mean time.

  • Bugfix: Hide the ALT menu in shootmania, just as it should do since before 0.4.0.

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue with checking for updates could result in a exception trace in the console for some installations with older setuptools.

  • Bugfix: Fixing an issue that results in fetching data for widget several times while it’s not needed (thinking it’s per player data when it isn’t). (Thanks to Chris92)

Apps

  • Improvement: Make it able to drive dedimania records on short maps made by Nadeo.

  • Improvement: Make the improvement time blue like Nadeo also does in the sector times widget.

  • Improvement: Always show nickname of the map author and make it switchable by clicking on it.

  • Bugfix: Don’t set the time of the spectator as your best time in the sector times widget.

  • Bugfix: Problems that could lead to dedimania not being init currently on the map if the map was replayed.

  • Bugfix: Hide dedimania if map is not supported.

  • Bugfix: Fix the offset issue for the live rankings widget (in TA mode).

  • Bugfix: Fix the incorrect number of spec/player count on the top left info widget.

0.4.0

Core

  • Breaking: Refactored the TemplateView to make it able to use player data way more efficient.

    This is a deprecation for the method get_player_data. From now on, use the get_all_player_data or the better get_per_player_data. More info: pyplanet.views.

    The old method will not be called from 0.7.0

  • Feature: UI Overhaul is done! We replaced the whole GUI for a nicer, simple and modern one! With large inspiration of LongLife’s posted image (https://github.com/PyPlanet/PyPlanet/issues/223).

  • Feature: UI Update queue, Don’t make the dedicated hot by sending UI updates in realtime, but queue up and sent every 0,25 seconds. (Performance)

  • Improvement: Removing the fix for symbols in nicknames/chat (fix for the maniaplanet dedicated/client issue earlier).

  • Improvement: Add analytics.

  • Improvement: Don’t report several exceptions to Sentry.

  • Improvement: Remove SQlite references in code and project skeleton.

  • Improvement: Give error message when loaded script is using old style scripted callbacks.

  • Improvement: Dynamic future timeouts for script/gbx queries.

  • Improvement: Add ManiaScript libs includes in core. Will be expanded, open pull requests if needed!

  • Improvement: Adding two new signals for players when entering spec/player slot.

  • Bugfix: Adding several investigation points to send more data about problems that occur for some users.

Apps

  • Breaking: Refactor the MapInfo app to Info app. Adding new features: Server and general info on top left corner.

    This requires a config change: Change pyplanet.apps.contrib.mapinfo into pyplanet.apps.contrib.info and you are done!

    The old app will be removed in 0.7.0

  • Feature: New App: Shootmania Royal Dynamic Point Limit is here! Add it with pyplanet.apps.contrib.dynamic_points.

  • Feature: New App: Trackmania Checkpoint/Sector time widget is here! Add it with pyplanet.apps.contrib.sector_times.

  • Feature: Change modesettings directly from the GUI (//modesettings).

  • Improvement: Apply the new UI Overhaul to all apps.

  • Improvement: Add message when dedimania records are sent.

  • Improvement: Improve the dedimania error handling even better.

  • Improvement: Notice when map is not suited for dedimania records.

  • Improvement: Several performance improvements on the dedimania and localrecords apps.

  • Improvement: Add dynamic actions to map list, such as deletion of maps.

  • Improvement: Modesettings list is ordered by name by default now.

  • Bugfix: Adding several investigation points to send more data about problems that occur for some users.

  • Bugfix: Trying to sent dedi records when dedimania isn’t initialized bug is solved.

  • Bugfix: Prevent double message of dedimania record when switching game modes.

  • Bugfix: Fixing double local records (or investigate more if it still occurs).

0.3.3

Core

  • Bugfix: Ignore errors with unknown login for ui updates. (means the player left).

Apps

  • Bugfix: Fixing issues with dedimania and unsupported maps.

  • Bugfix: Fixing issues with dedimania and replays.

  • Bugfix: Fixing issues with local records widget showing the wrong offset.

  • Bugfix: Fixing issues with local records and double records.

  • Improvement: Some not visible improvements to the local record widget logic.

0.3.2

Core

  • Bugfix: Not properly sending and handling mode changes.

  • Bugfix: Several errors in handling the callbacks in shootmania

Apps

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue with removing or erasing maps.

  • Improvement: Dedimania now also works in cup mode.

  • Feature: Add //replay command for admins, make it able to juke the current map for non-players (ops and admins)

0.3.1

Core

  • Improvement: Multiple namespaces per command + improve help.

  • Improvement: Hide the alt menu in shootmania when having a window in the middle.

  • Improvement: Add method to retrieve map by index.

  • Bugfix: Save boolean in the //settings

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue with writing the map list.

  • Bugfix: Handling of fetching player in a callback for shootmania.

  • Bugfix: Several fixes for shootmania modes.

Apps

  • Improvement: Make dedimania record message shorter.

  • Bugfix: Double prefix in leave messages.

  • Bugfix: Dedimania nickname fetching gave error. Sometimes the widget didn’t work properly.

  • Bugfix: Improve error handling in Dedimania.

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue with write map list (admin part of it).

  • Bugfix: Don’t display the time of the author when in shootmania

0.3.0

Core

  • Feature: Refactor the app config class so you can define apps in __init__.py and use shorter configuration, (backward compatible for current contrib apps).

  • Feature: Signals runs with gather mode (parallel) now. Makes this way more faster!

  • Feature: Add save hook to setting object.

  • Feature: Chat contrib component, for shorter syntax at sending and preparing chat messages.

  • Feature: Refactor the GBX component, for shorter syntax at sending and preparing Gbx Methods.

  • Feature: Make it able to change the UI Properties from the games

  • Feature: Add ‘suggestion or bug’ report button.

  • Improvement: Unknown command message.

  • Improvement: Makes it faster to display local records.

  • Improvement: Refactor the local record code.

Apps

  • Feature: Add Live Rankings app (beta). Add it to your apps.py!

  • Feature: Add chat announce limit in local and dedi records.

  • Improvement: Autosave matchsettings on insertion of map.

  • Improvement: Hide dedimania widget on downtime.

  • Improvement: Better error handling in dedimania app.

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue with displaying WhoKarma list.

  • Bugfix: Fixing path issues in MX app.

0.2.0

Core

  • Feature: Improved performance with the all new Performance Mode. This will improve performance for a player threshold that is freely configurable.

  • Feature: Technical: Add option to strip styles/colors from searchable column in listviews.

  • Feature: Technical: Add shortcut to get an app setting from global setting manager.

  • Improvement: Improve log color for readability.

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue with integer or other numeric values and the value 0 in the //settings values.

  • Bugfix: Replace invalid UTF-8 from the dedicated response to hotfix (dirty fix) the bug in client with dedicated communication.

Apps

  • Feature: New app: Transactions: Features donations and payments to players as the actual planets stats. Activate the app now in your apps.py!!

  • Feature: Map info shows nickname of author if the author nickname is known.

  • Feature: /list [search] directly searching in map list.

  • Feature: Implement //modesettings to show and change settings of the current mode script.

  • Feature: Restrict karma voting to count after the player finishes the map for X times (optional).

  • Feature: Apply the performance mode improvements to the local and dedimania records widgets.

  • Feature: Add command to restart PyPlanet pool process. //reboot

  • Improvement: Changed dedimania record text chat color.

  • Improvement: Changed welcome player nickname default color (white).

  • Improvement: Reduced length of record chat messages.

  • Improvement: Add player level name to the join/leave messages.

  • Bugfix: Jukebox current map gives errors and exceptions.

  • Bugfix: Ignore color and style codes inside /list searching.

  • Bugfix: Some small improvements on widgets (black window behind local/dedi removed and more transparent)

0.1.5

Core

  • Bugfix: Fixing several issues related to the connection and parsing of the payload.

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue with the BeginMatch callback.

  • Bugfix: Change issues related to the utf8mb4 unicode collate (max index lengths).

Apps

  • Bugfix: Fixing several issues with the dedimania app.

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue with local and dedimania records being saved double (2 records for 1 player). (#157).

  • Bugfix: Fixing several exception handling in dedimania app.

0.1.4

Core

  • Bugfix: Undo locking, causing freeze.

0.1.3

Apps

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue in dedimania causing crash.

0.1.2

Core

  • Bugfix: Filter out XML parse error of Dedicated Server (#121).

  • Bugfix: Give copy of connected players instead of a reference to prevent change of list when looping (#117).

  • Bugfix: Fixing issue when player rapidly connects and disconnects, giving error (#126 & #116).

Apps

  • Bugfix Karma: Fixing whokarma list not displaying due to error (#122 & #118).

  • Bugfix Dedimania: Reconnection issues (#130).

  • Improvement Local Records: Improve performance on sending information (chat message) on large servers. (#139).

  • Improvement Dedimania Records: Improve performance on sending information (chat message) on large servers. (#139).

  • Improvement Dedimania Records: Improve the error reporting and implement shorter timeout + retry procedure (#139).

0.1.1

Core

  • Fixing issue with creating migrations folder when no permission.

0.1.0

Core

  • Add new fields to the game state class.

  • Refresh the game infos every minute.

Contrib Apps

  • NEW: Dedimania App: Adding dedimania integration and widget.

0.0.3

Contrib Apps

  • Bugfix Local Records: Widget showing wrong offset of records. (Not showing own record if just in the first part of >5 recs) (#107).

0.0.2

Contrib Apps

  • Bugfix Local Records: Widget not updating when map changed. Login not found exception. (#106).

0.0.1

Core

  • First implementation of the core.

  • First implementation of the CLI tool.

Contrib Apps

Admin pyplanet.apps.contrib.admin

  • Feature: Basic map functions: skip / restart / add local / remove / erase / writemaplist

  • Feature: Basic player functions: ignore / kick / ban / blacklist

  • Feature: Basic server functions: set passwords (play / spectator)

Map list + jukebox pyplanet.apps.contrib.jukebox

  • Feature: Display maplist with maps currently on the server

  • Feature: Basic jukebox functions: list / drop / add / clear (admin-only)

Map karma pyplanet.apps.contrib.karma

  • Feature: Basic map karma (++ / –)

  • Feature: Display who voted what (whokarma)

Local records pyplanet.apps.contrib.local_records

  • Feature: Saving local records

  • Feature: Display current first/personal record on map begin (in chat)

  • Feature: Display list of records

Playerlist pyplanet.apps.contrib.players

  • Feature: Add join/leave messages.

MX pyplanet.apps.contrib.mx

  • Feature: Add MX maps (//add mx [id(s]).

  • Feature: Implement MX API Client.