v2.1.4

The 2.1.4 release is a minor LTS release for bugfixes and improvements

Significant changes relative to 2.1.3:

• Add JobSystem support by @halx99
• Add cmake option AX_WASM_INITIAL_MEMORY
• Add Linux WebView implementation by @IamSanjid in #1985
• Improve curl download implementation by @halx99 in #1999
  • Use curl_multi_poll instead select
  • Use curl_xferinfo_callback instead deprecated curl_progress_callback
  • Don't use CURL_HEADER to get content length, get it in xferinfo_callback
• Improve RenderTarget by @smilediver in #1996
• Make apple controller to support four players by @paulocoutinhox in #2009

Deprecated

• AsyncTaskPool, use JobSystem instead.
• AXLOG, AXLOGINFO, AXLOGWARN, AXLOGERROR, use AXLOGD, AXLOGI, AXLOGE instead.
  • Mark AXLOG, AXLOGINFO, AXLOGWARN, AXLOGERROR deprecated in #2017
  • Rename all AXLOG/printf to AXLOGD (without .\core, .\3rdparty) by @aismann in #2020
  • Set several log messages to verbose level by @rh101 in #2021
  • Change AXLOGI to more appropriate AXLOGD for several log calls by @rh101 in #2028
• StringUtils::format, use fmt::format instead.

Bug Fixes

• Fix call to incorrect java method by @rh101 in #2015
• Fix Callback and store Renderer Image type by @AlexandreK38 in #1945
• Fix char8_t not disable on msvc by @halx99
• Fix Renderer recreated by @smilediver in #1988
• Fix AvfMediaEngine assetion when play some HLS video files by @halx99 in #1984
• Fix compiling errors when on linux ubuntu2204 by @bwaiox in #2012
• Fix prebuilt, add ax_link_ext macro by @iAndyHD3 in #2022
• Fix #1943, Make extension luabinding can be controlled by AX_EXT_HINT by @halx99, reported by @iAndyHD3

Improvements

• Add ability to change Inspector's font size by @IamSanjid in #1932
• Calculate safe area inset values for android devices with rounded corners by @rh101 in #1934
• Update documentation for axmol build commands when targetting the iOS simulator by @rh101 in #1938
• Added glyph ranges manager for ImGuiPresenter, added ability to use glyph ranges for Inspector's font by @IamSanjid in #1936
• Add support for necessary events to be sent regardless of event dispatcher enabled state by @rh101 in #1940
• Enable DrawNodeEx by default by @aismann in #1950
• Apply child stencils correctly to the clipping node by @rh101 in #1957
• Fix some compiler warnings on windows by @IamSanjid in #1954
• Update DevSetup.md by @caryyu in #1965
• Sprite and TextureCache from ax::Data by @AlexandreK38 in #1967
• Remove duplicate cmake options by @halx99
• Count run action finish to call final finish when two run actions are performed by @AlexandreK38 in #1946
• Only pause GLSurfaceView if activity is moved to the background, and not if it just loses focus by @rh101 in #1942
• Update spine README.md by @rh101 in #1975
• Update llvm setup
  • Remove llvm setup from gh action yml config, since 1kiss will setup it
  • Update 1kiss.ps1 llvm min requirement to 17.0.6 for msvc14.40 support
  • Remove llvm version config from 1k/manifest.ps1 since 1kiss.ps1 already set properly for msvc14.40 support
• Update TLD to axmol.dev in sources by @halx99
• Don't output log when custom ILogOutput was set by @halx99
• Use new logging system for audio by @halx99
• Update DrawNodeV2 0.94 by @aismann in #2008
• Ensure the RenderTexture reference is valid on threaded saveToFile task completion by @rh101 in #2024
• Some warning and other minor fixes by @smilediver in #2038

sdks & tools updates

• gradle: 8.7 ==> 8.8
• AGP: 8.2.2 ==> 8.4.0
• emsdk: 3.1.59 ==> 3.1.63

3rdparty updates

• openssl: 3.0.13 ==> 3.3.1
• Clipper2: 1.3.0 ==> 1.4.0
• simdjson: 3.9.2 ==> 3.9.5
• fmtlib: 10.2.1 ==> 11.0.1
• yasio: 4.2.2 ==> 4.2.3
• oboe: 1.8.1 ==> 1.9.0
• plainlua: 5.4.6 ==> 5.4.7
• c-ares: 1.29.0 ==> 1.32.2
• luajit: 2.1-d06beb0 ==> 2.1-04dca79

MD5 Hash of the release artifacts

• axmol-2.1.4.zip: 849AA31DD6235945A88B7C60360EBB1A