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Altitude: big huge update

It's hard to believe Altitude was released 12 years ago! 🎉 We look forward to playing with all of you for the next 12 years! 🎮

1.1.2

Added

  • Added a "Background Audio" sound option, when enabled, sounds and music will continue to play when the game window is in the background.
  • Mirada reverse reorient mouse to the controls options UI.
  • Camera center policy to the gameplay options UI.

Changed

  • Double max experience gain per minute from 90 to 180 for non-ace ranks.
  • Query for server details before connecting using the `/connect` command.
    • This will resolve early timeout issues when a server isn't full.

  • Updated server launcher to require a `--config ` argument.
  • Updated server configurator to require a save file location.
  • Moved log files to userspace.
  • Moved download maps to userspace `%LOCALAPPDATA%\NimblyGames\Altitude\maps\download`.
  • Moved extracted maps to userspace `%LOCALAPPDATA%\Temp\NimblyGames\Altitude\maps\cache`.
  • Moved cached wav sound files to userspace `%LOCALAPPDATA%\Temp\NimblyGames\Altitude\run\.sound`.
  • Moved server ban file, command file, dynamic command file, and log files into userspace `~/.local/NimblyGames/Altitude-Server-/`
  • Increased idle timeout for capture mode from 1 hour to 6 hours.

1.1.1

Added

  • New update path that allows updating the Java runtime.
  • Support for Windows 10.
  • Support for macOS Catalina and Big Sur.

Changed

  • Use Shenandoah garbage collector.
  • Location of configuration files to userspace.
    • Linux: `~/.local/NimblyGames/Altitude`.
    • macOS: `~/Library/Application Support/NimblyGames/Altitude`.
    • Windows: `%LOCALAPPDATA%\NimblyGames\Altitude`.

Removed

  • Old game update path.