Alpha 5.6 (Hotfix 1)

Alpha 5.6
Added .blight editor
Added .blmap editor
BRRES: Bone support (WIP)
BRRES: Support DstAlpha editing/previewing
BRRES: Support rebuilding PAT0/CLR0/VIS0 animations (no editor yet)

Hotfix 1: Fixed bug where creating a .rspreset material preset could freeze

Alpha 5.5

Alpha 5.5

Material:

• Support material presets (BRRES)
• Support TEV comparison formulas

Blender Plugin:

• Support assigning material presets (BRRES)
• Correctly set mipmapped texture filter to LIN_MIP_LIN

UI

• Colored icons
• "Delete" and "Rename" context menus
• Automatically add correct file extension when saving
• Confirm closing with unsaved changes

Misc:

• Bulk texture/animation import option
• BMD: Keep unused textures on save
• BMD: Import/export textures as .tex0
• BRRES: Ability to import/export individual materials/animations/textures.
• Material: Default to vertical tabs
• Material: Swap Table -> Swizzling tab
• Stability & Optimizations

Alpha 5.4.5

Alpha 5.4.5

BRRES/BMD:

• Added all indirect stage settings to UI
• Added "Remove duplicate drawcalls" button to Bone properties

UI/Misc:

• Improved font rendering
• Proper UI scaling on Apple "Retina" displays
• Upgrade to ImGui 1.88 (from 1.78)

Alpha 5.4.4

Alpha 5.4.4

• UI: Pixel Mode presets for "Harry Potter Effects".
• Automatically update the viewport after editing a texture.
• Added viewcube to the viewport.
• Support for older GPUs (minimum OpenGL version: 4.2)
• Bugfixes:
  • .dae/.fbx importer could mix up textures.
  • Misc stability/performance improvements
• Renderer: Support previewing CompareBeforeTexture=True
• UI: Include Bias+Scale in TEV equation simplifier
• UI: View orbiting with Left Mouse+ALT buttons. Useful for touchpads.

Alpha 5.4.3

Alpha 5.4.3

• Linux, Mac support
• BRRES: Support saving .srt0 animations
• Renderer: Accuracy and performance improvements
• Importer: Stability improvements
• Updater: Stability improvements

Alpha 5.4.2

Alpha 5.4.2

• Japanese (日本語) language support courtesy @h0d22 on twitter: https://twitter.com/h0d22
• New font
• UI bugfixes

Alpha 5.4.1

BRRES: Support to edit light/fog channel indices
BRRES: Vertex color editor
BRRES: Support draw order editing

Stage: Highlight arguments used in a shader expression
Renderer: Improved accuracy of advanced materials
Blender: 2.8 fixes
Misc: Lots of bugfixes + performance/stability improvements

5.4.1:
"Advanced Mode" TEX0 property editor
TEX0 mipmap fix

Alpha 5.4

BRRES: Support to edit light/fog channel indices
BRRES: Vertex color editor
BRRES: Support draw order editing

Stage: Highlight arguments used in a shader expression
Renderer: Improved accuracy of advanced materials
Blender: 2.8 fixes
Misc: Lots of bugfixes + performance/stability improvements

Alpha 5.3

Alpha 5.3

• Added Blender 2.79/2.8/2.9 blender plugin:
• Bugfixes

Installing the Blender plugin:

1. Ctrl + Alt + U > Add-ons > Install (from file)
2. Select riistudio_blender.py
3. Once enabled, open the add-on options and set RiiStudio Directory to the folder with RiiStudio.exe in it

Special thanks to BillyNoodles for updating the plugin to work in Blender 2.8.

Alpha 5.2

Alpha 5.2

UI

• Material: Added Displacement Mapping UI

Importer

• Automatically search for .png images in the same directory as the .dae/.fbx

Renderer

• Performance optimizations
• Support previewing materials switching XLU/OPA without reloading model

Misc bugfixes and performance enhancements. Written BMD files may be about 32-64 bytes smaller now.