Hello Survivors,
We are pushing to Stable branch a new update from Experimental branch (including 12 previous Experimental updates):
Fixes:
inability to bind additional mouse keys
ironsight mode getting cancelled
some tree collisions
Q/E causing character to stutter during movement
tips of trees/branches splitting in the wind
many issues related to the map object placement (still wip)
incorrect object outlines when viewed against the sky
ghillie shaders
tanning pelts is possible again
pelts can be colored in a barrel again
some ladders killing players
collision geometries of castle objects
trippy/colorful clouds glitch
incorrect V3S spawning location
important memory management issue
bus collisions to lessen the chance of it getting stuck on uneven terrain
hotfix for one of the most common server crashes
items should no longer stretch when being rotated in inspect
clutter texture and configuration:
Tweaks:
Chernarus lighting
brightness of railway tracks
colors of few solitary trees (such as apple tree)
ambient sound volumes
the visual of stars
mid level detail texture for Chernarus
vehicle physics
ground, road texture
effect of wind on some vegetation
breath particle effects
alert values for AIs when it comes to shot reaction
Sky shader
Navmesh
Some updated objects on the map:
many improvements to the object placement around Pushtoshka, Lopatino, hills between Stary Sobor, Kabanino, Grishino and western border, Gorka, Altar, Black Forrest, Kamensk village and hill, Solnichniy, Three valleys, Msta, Staroye, Guglovo, Zub castle
revision of deerstand locations across the Chernarus (including the addition of new ones and removal of some existing)
More changes:
some dev-side stuff for our internal analysis
committed changes that should help with both server performance and client fps drop/freeze in order to monitor its behavior in public environment
changed look/functionality of server browser to differentiate between official and community servers.
additional server side logs to help us diagnose reported situations in which players get kicked from servers
matchbox can be used to destroy a vehicle via an action (it is just a hotfix):
CHARACTER AND PERSISTENCE NEED TO BE WIPED IN THIS UPDATE. I am sorry for your tents,barrels and gear, but it is needed because of a crash hotfix.
Please, report any game crash you had - we would appreciate if you could send your crash dump files from the folder C:\Users\YourPCName\AppData\Local\DayZ to our Feedback Tracker.
Thank you for playing DayZ!