LFS Development Discussion

[[TC-R] Renegade]

Changes from 0.6M7 to 0.6M8:

A new test patch is available which includes:

- more accurate and lower latency horn and flash
- a special InSim packet to control lights and horn
- siren sounds have been added

https://www.lfs.net/forum/thread/89160

0.6M8 is mainly compatible with 0.6M

- You can connect online with 0.6M
- You can play replays from 0.6M
- An M8 guest's horn or flash will not be seen on old guests
- The host must be M8 or later to allow a guest to use a siren

Changes from 0.6M7 to 0.6M8 :

More translation updates, thank you translators

Multiplayer :

More accurate horn and flash with shorter transmission delay

Siren sound :

Text command /siren=off/fast/slow
Only allowed on cars with a horn and if allowed by host
Allow a multiplayer guest to use siren : /cansiren username 1

InSim :

New ISS state flags to notify if local PC is in dialog / text entry
New packet SMALL_LCS - set local car switches (lights, horn, siren)

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DOWNLOADS :

PATCH 0.6M TO 0.6M8 (SELF EXTRACTING ARCHIVE) (if you already have 0.6M) :
http://www.lfs.net/file_lfs.php?name=LFS...TO_6M8.exe (1.6 MB)

PATCH 0.6M TO 0.6M8 (ALTERNATIVE ZIP) (if you already have 0.6M) :
http://www.lfs.net/file_lfs.php?name=LFS...TO_6M8.zip (2.0 MB)


FOR HOSTING ONLY

DEDICATED HOST 0.6M8 (non-graphical version for hosting only) :
http://www.lfs.net/file_lfs.php?name=LFS...ON_6M8.zip (1.8 MB)