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@Rasmuslnd Rasmuslnd released this 17 Jun 16:51
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Changelog

πŸš€ Version 0.2.0 β€” 2026-06-17

✨ Added

  • Startup "Client Choice" launcher

    • Choose a WoW folder via Browse.
    • Detect available clients from .build.info.
    • Select Product (wow / wow_beta) and data Profile before loading.
    • CLI/headless launches continue to auto-load without prompting.
  • Loading Client progress window

    • Displays loading stages with a percentage progress bar.
    • Progress advances smoothly through long operations such as file enumeration and listfile parsing.
  • Import NPC from URL

    • Added directly to the Character menu.
    • No more View β†’ View NPC β†’ Import URL β†’ Display.
  • Retail (12.x) WMO support

    • Buildings and world objects now load and render correctly.
    • Support for GFID group files, FileDataID textures, MODI doodads, >256 material WMOs, correct Z-up orientation, and automatic camera framing.
    • Group and LOD files are hidden from the file list.
    • Selecting group/LOD files no longer crashes.
    • Classic WMO support remains unchanged.

⚑ Improved

  • Customization and Randomise operations are dramatically faster and no longer freeze the UI.
  • Armory import now works out of the box using a bundled proxy.
  • Startup is significantly faster:
    • Single CASC enumeration replaces ~2.1 million file probes.
    • Removed the 1-second splash delay.
  • Database queries during loading are much faster thanks to additional SQLite indexes.
  • Opening a character now refreshes once instead of ~45 times.
  • Item equipping and searching are considerably faster.
  • File List search updates as you type.
  • DB field layouts automatically adapt to newer client builds.
  • Zoom and pan now scale naturally with camera distance.

πŸ› Fixed

  • Creature textures missing on Retail 12.0.x

    • Corrected CreatureDisplayInfo.TextureVariationFileDataID field mapping.
    • Improved indexing of remote-only files for streaming installs.
  • WMO heap-corruption crash

    • Removed an off-by-one bug.
    • Added bounds checking throughout WMO group parsing and rendering.
  • Wowhead NPC and item import

    • Plugin is now included in releases.
    • Improved handling of missing https:// prefixes and redirects.

πŸ—‘οΈ Removed

  • In-app lighting controls
    • Models are now lit automatically using a default light.
    • Lighting configuration UI has been removed.