1.17.4
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1.17.4 is a minor update released on September 20, 2022[1], which features primarily bug fixes along with some small tweaks.
Additions
General
- Mod Installation
- Preparations for a 1-click mod install feature (added URI Handler and Protocol handler for vintagestorymodinstall://).
Tweaks
Blocks
- Increased vernalization temperatures for pink apple, yellow apple, cherry and peach trees.
- Tool mold rack is now renamed to "Vertical rack".
- Can now also place resonance archives on vertical racks.
Mobs
- Added sleep and sit behavior to gazelles.
Fixes
- Shields placed on tool mold racks were visually broken.
- Client no longer crashing when using very large world edit brush shapes (shape preview now defaults to a generic cube).
- Server exception when breaking a stacked berry bush thats below another berry bush.
- Able to interact with ground storage in claimed blocks.
- Rock strata thickness not scaling with world height, causing some ores not to spawn.
- Hotbar numkey slot flip with cooking pot slots did not respect slot max stack size.
- Crafting with a hotbar num key then clicking the output slot with mouse crashed the game.
- A singular failure to connect to the master server did not make the server attempt to re-register to it.
- Broken droplet noise on water when it rains in some cases.
- Mitigate issues with painting placed on ice.
- Might fix a rare issue where creating a new world with a different size than the previous one had an incorrect spawn point, or even crashed when trying to join.
- Rare connection issues on second game load, thanks to @Apache.
- Rare server side full deadlock / freeze.
- Saltpeter spawning underwater and on the surface in some cases.
- Sneaking did not hide player icons on the map.
- Mitigate issues with vertical trapdoors in rotated schematics.
- Worldgen pond generator not taking into account new submersible behavior.
- Server crash when using the fruit press in a certain way.
- Overlapping issues with wallpaper and other blocks, like paintings.
- Mitigate one crash with fruit trees.
- Rare worldgen exception near kimberlite spawns.
API changes
Tweaks
- Added vertical rack transform tab to the transform editor. Made custom transforms less hardcoded.
Fixes
- Not able to properly create a transform for vertical racks.
- Text overflow in the textarea of the block selection editor .bsedit.
- Multiplayer auto mod downloader searched for the mod references by the mod network version instead of the mod version.
- Using 35 joints in an animation crashed the game.
- tree.MergeTree() broken for nested trees.
- Avoid crash in the hotbar hud when a mod as removed that added tool modes to a collectible.
References
- "Stabler De-Jank and Game Juice Update (1.17.4)"– Vintagestory.at, September 20, 2022
