The Powder Toy

What's new Changelog

  • Version 99.2
    • Added rCONFIRMING THE UPDATE MAY CRASHt, but it is ok to do so. The crash only happens after the update finishes successfully. If you get this crash, simply close the Bluescreened version of TPT. A file Powder_upd.exe will be left behind that should also be deleted
    • Fixed Fix update check not processing when simulation is paused or when manually triggered
    • Fixed Fix PIPE rendering garbage data as elements when carrying PIPE with PIPE
    • Fixed Stop displaying 0 FPS when the sim is paused
    • Fixed Fix an issue where fire effects rapidly jump to their end results in high refresh rate monitors, when pausing
    • Fixed Fix some UI animations running faster in high refresh rate monitors
    • Fixed Fix crash when updating the game
  • Version 99.1
    • Added Allow disabling the automatic update check at startup
    • Added Add DEBUG_AIRVEL for drawing lines showing air velocity at the cursor's position
    • Changed FPS cap now only applies during main sim and not other interfaces
    • Changed Make ambient heat drag effects weaker
    • Changed Give visual indication of vote/fav requests being in progress
    • Fixed Fix some particles flickering when SRT is enabled
    • Fixed Fix occasional crash involving overflowing menu sections
    • Fixed Fix crash on exit while there are Lua components visible
    • Fixed Fix photons sometimes being created with weird colors
    • Fixed Fix "far away" air heat and velocity code working correctly only in one direction
    • Fixed Prevent heat convection in liquids looking farther than 1px away
    • Fixed Fix LITH breaking temperature limits
    • Fixed Fix custom elements not showing up when loading saves via ptsave: links
  • Version 99.0
    • Added Add an option to render the simulation on a separate thread. This may increase framerate when fancy effects are in use
    • Added Add day/week/month/year selector in the search
    • Added Add documentation on new advanced search (press F1 in save browser)
    • Added Add credits UI (accessible from options menu)
    • Added RSST/RSSS now sets its .tmp from the .ctype of nearby BCLN/PBCN
    • Changed Improve heat convection in ambient heat
    • Changed STOR can absorb radiation particles
    • Changed Make paste previews follow the current renderer settings
    • Changed Clicking "Submit" comment with an empty textbox reloads comments
    • Changed Implement Lua tools (tools. api)
    • Fixed Reset GEL's tmp field when it turns into RSST
    • Fixed Fix chance of NEUT spawning PHOT in GLAS and of PHOT multiplying in GLOW
    • Fixed Reaction bounds fixing for EMP and VIBR
    • Fixed CRMC low pressure - preserve .temp when breaking
    • Fixed Fix unnatural stacking near powers of 2 positions
    • Fixed Fix stamp browser refusing to show stamps sometimes
    • Fixed Fix result of "Large Screen" dialog on first launch being ignored, causing scale to reset back to 1 on the second launch
    • Fixed Fix crash when drag-and-dropping drives from My Computer into TPT
    • Fixed Fix crash involving invalid SOAP properties
    • Fixed Fix crash when navigating away from a save while voting on it