ClassiCube

An update for ClassiCube client has just been deployed. Changes in this release:

November 4 client update

• Bugfix: Grayed out "anisotropic filtering" option.
• Bugfix: When joining new worlds, block hotbar gets reset to default blocks.
• Bugfix: Switching speedhack mode causes noclip to stay on forever.
• Bugfix: Opening chat menu when moving made the movement stick (advanced hacks).
• Bugfix: Fixed a bug when flying and then pressing Esc.
• Bugfix: Fixed CPU usage sometimes showing recurring numbers.
• Enhancement: You can now scroll through block hotbar when block menu is open.
• CPE: EnvMapAppearance now allows texture packs of any size, not just 256x256
• CPE: Fixed HeldBlock extension support.

Please post your questions, problems, and suggestions on client's GitHub page

Several updates to the ClassiCube launcher have been deployed. The updates will be downloaded the next time you launch standalone ClassiCube client. Specific changes are listed below. Please post your questions, problems, and suggestions on launcher's GitHub page

November 7 launcher update

• Enhancement: Added [Preferences] button to sign-in screen.
• Enhancement: Combined two toggle buttons (ClassiCube.net and Minecraft.net) on the sign-in screen into one "switch" button.
• Enhancement: Added a "debug mode", that shows launcher's and client's logs in real time. Off by default; can be enabled via Preferences.
• Bugfix: Fixed problems with Minecraft.net challenge questions.
• Bugfix: You can now join games using [Resume] or [Direct...] even without an internet connection.
• Bugfix: Player's mppass is no longer saved to log files.

November 8 launcher update

A small update for ClassiCube launcher has just been deployed. The update will be downloaded the next time you launch standalone ClassiCube client. Changes in this release:

• Enhancement: Improved handling of remembered passwords.
• Bugfix: Fixed a case where players skins did not load.
• Bugfix: Fixed connecting to servers by ip/port when no mppass is given.
• Bugfix: Fixed recurring "error loading last session information" when upgrading from older versions of the launcher.

November 18 launcher update

A small update for ClassiCube launcher has just been deployed. The update will be downloaded the next time you launch standalone ClassiCube client. Changes in this release:

• Bugfix: Fixed an occasional hang while signing into Minecraft.net.

An update for ClassiCube client has just been deployed. Changes in this release:

December 3 client update

• Bugfix: Lava blocks had incorrect brightness.
• Bugfix: Block selection screen issue.
• Bugfix: Client would crash on startup if the saved texture pack no longer existed.
• Enhancement: Snow texture can now be changed with texture packs.
• CPE: Fixed the ordering of Edge and Side blocks in EnvSetMapAppearance packet.
• CPE: Fixed support for printer model.

Please post your questions, problems, and suggestions on client's GitHub page

Thanks to Jonty800, AndrewPH, umby24, _123DMWM, Sn0wFl4kez, and Dzienny for contributing to this update.

A big update for ClassiCube client has just been deployed. Changes in this release:

December 28 client update

• Enhancement: Added chat font scaling.
• Enhancement: Added more sounds, including digging sounds.
• Enhancement: Texture packs can now define custom icons and crosshair.
• Enhancement: Added support for ClassicWorld map file format. This format is now used for saving/dumping maps.
• Bugfix: Player can no longer be pushed with noclip on.
• Change: Made it so you can't use Enter/R feature on -Hax maps.
• CPE: Added support for EnvWeatherType.
• CPE: Color codes are now allowed in players' list names.
• CPE: Fixed several bugs in EnvSetMapAppearance support.
• CPE: Fixed client not reporting the currently-held block correctly.
• CPE: Fixed support for humanoid model.

Please post your questions, problems, and suggestions on client's GitHub page

Thanks to Jonty800, 123DMWM, and MrBluePotato for contributing to this update.

Several updates for ClassiCube standalone launcher has just been deployed. The updates will be downloaded the next time you launch standalone ClassiCube client. Specific changes are listed below.

Please post your questions, problems, and suggestions on launcher's GitHub page

January 25 launcher update

• Enhancement: Added a way to play single-player from standalone client.
• Enhancement: Added an easy way to submit diagnostic information, with a single button at the bottom of [Preferences] screen.
• Enhancement: Launcher now detects connections to locally-hosted servers, and suggests correct options.
• Enhancement: Added a helpful message when trying to sign into CC.net with an email address.
• Bugfix: Fixed a rare hang when signing into Minecraft.net
• Bugfix: Fixed launcher GUI remaining disabled if server list could not be fetched.
• Bugfix: Specifying a blank mppass when direct-connecting no longer messes up players' skins.
• Bugfix: Updater's resource file download list now matches the client's list.
• Bugfix: Fixed ErrorScreen dialog sometimes failing to line-wrap messages, resulting in a really wide window.
• Bugfix: Fixed having to click [Sign In] twice after selecting a username from the drop-down list.
• Bugfix: Added missing cut/copy/paste contextual menu to popup prompts.
• Bugfix: Fixed a rare case where the initial game download might fail.
• Bugfix: Fixed sign-in screen layout under Linux.

January 27 launcher update

• Enhancement: Updater can now process several files in parallel, significantly speeding up the first-run download, and any future big updates.
• Bugfix: Fixed a case where launcher could get stuck on the update screen.

January 30 launcher update

• Enhancement: Improved error recovery and reporting in ClassiCube.exe (and ClassiCube.jar). This optional update cannot be applied automatically, so you will need to download it yourself. You don't really need it unless you are having trouble starting the launcher.
• Enhancement: Added cut/copy/paste context menus to all text fields.
• Enhancement: Sped up the updater some more.
• Bugfix: Fixed updater's progress bar being slightly too optimistic.
• Bugfix: Launcher will no longer attempt to update itself endlessly in some situations.
• Bugfix: Added missing selfupdater.log to list of files submitted by the diagnostics upload button.

February 1 launcher update

• Bugfix: Fixed the order of remembered usernames in the drop-down menu.
• Bugfix: Accounts are no longer remembered until at least one successful sign-in.
• Change: Minor improvements to logging and diagnostic information.

February 18 launcher update

• Enhancement: Launcher is now better at detecting corrupted files, and re-downloading them if needed.
• Bugfix: Fixed a download corruption error introduced in January 27 update.
• Bugfix: Fixed not all valid IP addresses being accepted on "Local server detected" dialog.
• Bugfix: Fixed client not being launched properly on MacOSX, or any time there's a space in the username.

March 1 launcher update

• Enhancement: Added an option to keep launcher open after the game starts (in Preferences).
• Enhancement: Added window and taskbar icons.
• Bugfix: Fixed being able to select multiple rows/servers on the server list screen.
• Bugfix: Fixed sometimes being unable to launch game without an internet connection.

Thanks to 123DMWM, AKohn, AndrewPH, Hellenion, LeChosenOne, Liam, Monkey, ProjectReality, and Yoshi2 for contributing to these updates.

A big update for ClassiCube game client has just been deployed. Changes in this release:

April 1 client update

• Enhancement: Added support for MessageTypes extension.
• Enhancement: Cosmetic improvements to the chat box, settings menu, and texture pack menu.
• Enhancement: Added settings to control clouds.
• Enhancement: Added client commands! Type /client help for details.
• Enhancement: Servers can now add "+respawn" or "-respawn" to server name or MOTD to allow/disallow players to press [R] to respawn. Respawning is allowed by default unless "-hax" is set.
• Enhancement: Added [Load Level] button in single-player.
• Enhancement: Added front-facing third-person mode (press F6 twice).
• Enhancement: Improved performance, memory usage, and logging.
• Enhancement: Added an option not to scale other players' names depending on distance from the player.
• Bugfix: Fixed compatibility with new Minecraft.net skins.
• Bugfix: Fixed extreme rope-related acceleration.
• Bugfix: Fixed a colorcode-related crash.
• Bugfix: Fixed the [Try to reconnect] button.
• Bugfix: Fixed [Load file] button not working on the texture pack menu.
• Bugfix: Fixed a rare crash when selecting a block from the [B] menu.
• Bugfix: Fixed several bugs related to resizing and resolution changes.
• Bugfix: Fixed singleplayer maps not always getting saved.
• Bugfix: Fixed singleplayer screenshots not being saved to the correct folder.
• Bugfix: Fixed a crash when trying to paste into chat while no text is copied.
• Bugfix: Fixed being unable to exit fullscreen ClassiCube after disconnecting from a server.
• Bugfix: Fixed a few bugs in CPE: ChangeModel [1] [2] [3] [4], ExtPlayerList [5], EnvMapAppearance [6] [7], SelectionCuboid [8], and SetClickDisance [9].
• Bugfix: Fixed rendering of maps with dimensions that are not multiples of 16.
• Change: Changed Noclip lock key from F2 to F9.
• Change: Removed anaglyph 3D option.
• Change: Upgraded to Java 7, LWJGL 2.9.1, and JInput 2.0.5

Please post your questions, problems, and suggestions on client's GitHub page

Thanks to 123DMWM, AndrewPH, Gamemakergm, Herocane, Jonty800, LeChosenOne, tyteen4a03, umby24, and UnknownShadow200 for contributing to this update.

Several updates for ClassiCube standalone launcher have been deployed. The updates will be downloaded next time you launch ClassiCube. Specific changes are listed below.

August 21 launcher update

• Enhancement: Clicking [Direct...] now fills in info for the last-joined server.
• Enhancement: Diagnostic information now includes the most recent JVM crash log.
• Bugfix: Cosmetic fixes on "Local server detected" screen.
• Bugfix: Fixed uploading of diagnostic information failing for some users.
• Bugfix: Added a couple missing [Copy] context menus.
• Bugfix: Usability improvements in debug mode.

October 22 launcher update

• Enhancement: List of ClassiCube.net servers now shows what software is used by each server.
• Bugfix: Fixed [Direct...] button not formatting last-joined-server's URL correctly.

Please post your questions, problems, and suggestions on launcher's GitHub page

Thanks to 123DMWM, hypereddie, LeChosenOne, and Yoshi2 for contributing to these updates.

Several updates for ClassiCube game client have just been deployed. If the screen appears white when you first use the updated client, hit [F] a few times to adjust your view distance. Changes in this release:

October 22 client update

• Enhancement: Framerate and load-time improvements! [1] [2] [3] [4]
• Enhancement: Better-looking fog, with more view-distance settings.
• Enhancement: Scrollable chat.
• Enhancement: More options for controlling your max framerate.
• Enhancement: Texture pack selection dialog can now show over 5 packs.
• Bugfix: Fixed loading-screen flicker in multiplayer.
• Bugfix: Fixed problems with multi-layer skins in third-person view.
• Bugfix: Fixed a few issues with Classic protocol extensions: [1] [2] [3]
• Bugfix: Fixed a minor bug in CW map file saving
• Change: Disabled ExtPlayerList extension for now. A new and improved implementation is coming soon!

November 13 client update

• Enhancement: Improved framerate slightly (5-8%), improved responsiveness at low framerates, and reduced GC-related lag spikes.
• Enhancement: Improved text appearance when using text scaling and non-standard fonts.
• Enhancement: Added support for EmoteFix and ExtPlayerList 2 protocol extensions.
• Bugfix: Fixed other players' names not appearing on-hover in multiplayer.
• Bugfix: Fixed framerate-limit issues for players with non-60Hz screen refresh rates.
• Bugfix: Fixed view distance defaulting to "Closest".
• Bugfix: Fixed misplaced clickable chat links at non-100% font scale.
• Bugfix: Partially fixed support for WoM-style configs. More work left to be done.
• Bugfix: Fixed being unable to go into third-person view if server disabled NoClip hacks.
• Bugfix: CPE: Fixed a few bugs with EnvSetMapAppearance, EnvSetColor, and ChangeModel support: [1] [2] [3] [4]
• Bugfix: Fixed a few issues with texture packs: [1] [2] [3] [4]
• Change: Client can now be launched from command-line in three ways:
  • Singleplayer: java -jar client.jar
  • Multiplayer: java -jar client.jar directConnectLink [skinServerUrl [fullscreen?]]
  • Multiplayer: java -jar client.jar serverIP port username mppass [skinServerUrl [fullscreen?]]

November 14 client update

• Bugfix: Fixed chat links sometimes not working properly.

November 17 client update

• Change: By popular demand, third-person view is once again disabled if server prohibits noclip hacks.
• Bugfix: Fixed speedhacks sometimes being enabled when they shouldn't be.

Please post your questions, problems, and suggestions on client's GitHub page

Thanks to 123DMWM, AndrewPH, FabTheZen, Herocane, Jonty800, Raynebow, StapleButter, umby24, UnknownShadow200, and voidpublic for contributing to this update.

An update for ClassiCube standalone launcher has been deployed. It will be downloaded next time you launch ClassiCube. Specific changes are listed below.

December 18 launcher update

• Enhancement: Sign-in to Minecraft.net and ClassiCube.net is now done securely through an encrypted connection (HTTPS).
• Bugfix: Fixed signing in with Mojang accounts.

Please post your questions, problems, and suggestions on launcher's GitHub page

Thanks to 123DMWM and umby24 for contributing to this update.

Several updates for ClassiCube game client have been deployed. Changes in this release:

December 19 client update

• Bugfix: Fixed extra chat spacing around narrow characters.
• Bugfix: Fixed +ophax flag not working correctly.

May 20 client update (v0.14)

• Enhancement: When in noclip mode, you can now see through blocks as you move inside of them.
• Bugfix: Resizing the window no longer crashes the client on some Java versions.
• Bugfix: Fixed map edge textures messing up after texture pack change.
• Bugfix: Fixed a crash related to EnvMapAppearance.
• Bugfix: While in noclip mode, you will no longer slide on ice or get pushed by other players,
• Bugfix: Fixed texture packs not replacing sheep fur texture.
• Change: Client will attempt to download skins for players with prefixes/suffixes in their names.

Please post your questions, problems, and suggestions on client's GitHub page

Thanks to 123DMWM, buildist, and SoniEx2 for contributing to this update.