5.0.3 Bug fix release

What's Changed

• Catch lexer exceptions and skip material by @REDxEYE in #188
• Fixed loading of some old dota2 models
• Fixed bug in LZ4 chain decoder
• Initial CS2 support
• VKV3 V3 support
  Full Changelog: 5.0.2...5.0.3

5.0.2 Bug fix relese

Full Changelog: 5.0.1...5.0.2

• Fixed bug with invalid format specifier in Buffer implementation
• Fixed crash when model has no animations
• Added few more weird non-ascii symbols into list of allowed kv symbols
• Fixed bug in content manager serialization
• Added support for new DOTA dxdi vertex formats

5.0.1 Bug fix release

Fixed bug with gma addon mounting

Full Changelog: 5.0.0...5.0.1

5.0.0 Major core refactor

What's Changed

• Major core refactor by @REDxEYE in #180
  • BSP now uses collection instancing for props
  • Initial animation support (first frame of animation for now)
  • Better source1 refract shader
  • Replacement of VTFLib with tiny reimplementation
  • Combined all external libraries into one mega library (pylib)
  • Support for all OS types (macOs m1/x86, linux, windows)
  • Multiple stability fixes
  • Major speed improvement in loading both source1 and source2 textures
  • Major speed improvement in loading both source1 and source2 models
  • Support for Source2 skyboxes

Full Changelog: 4.0.4...5.0.0

4.0.4 Generic bug fixes release

Contains another attempt to add support for macos(m1/x86)
Multiple fixes for Source2 (mainly support for dota2 updates)
Fixed decalmode4 import crash for source1

4.0.3 Bug fix release + PySourceIOUtils to pylib migration

What's Changed

• Set $basetexture node as active node by @Irmitya in #133
• Fix warnings for class names by @Irmitya in #132
• Support vectors without commas by @Irmitya in #135
• Update VMT import by @Irmitya in #136
• Replace PySourceIOUtils with python version independent pylib (linux/windows)
• Better case-sensitive path resolution on linux
• Updated FGD parser
• Fixed vwrld loader

Full Changelog: 4.0.2...4.0.3

4.0.2 Bug fix release

Mostly just bug fixes
Also added support for Aperture Desk Job

4.0.1

What's Changed

• VMdl writer: Allowing to set Skin and Render Mesh class by @tltneon in #108
• Material loader: add detail for VertexLitGeneric by @syborg64 in #111
• Material loader: add texture transforms by @syborg64 in #112
• QC nodes: Updated and now generate proper QC instead of placeholder format
• Portal 2 entity handler: trigger_portal_cleanser and trigger_playerteam, env_portal_laser, prop_laser_catcher entities now can be imported
• ContentManager: Garry's mod addons now mount automatically(.GMA and unpacked addons)
• VMT parser was fully re-written, which should improve stability
• Slightly improved memory usage of VTF importer
• Skybox support
• HWM flex support: Added checkbox to re-built flex controllers in SourceIO tool panel (Work just like in SFM)
• ContentManager: Big refactor. Added content detectors which should improve game detection by a lot

New Contributors

• @tltneon made their first contribution in #108

Full Changelog: 3.15.8...4.0.1

MacOS support and MDL V36-V49 support and much more

Main highlights

• MacOS texture import support
• MDL V36, V44-49 support
• Primitive vmt proxy support
• GoldSrc MDL V4
• [WIP] Import SFM ik-rig scripts!
• Fake SFM module to emulate SFM native methods, used in SFM ik-rig loader.

[3.15.5] Skyboxes and GoldSrc Mdl v6/v4 support

Main highlights of this release:

• Skyboxes are now imported along with Source1 maps
• GoldSrc models of versions 6 and 4 now can be imported (Half-Life Alpha build models)
• BVLG update to 3.4
• Added water shader and improved unlitgeneric shaders

Minor stability improvements in keyvalue parser.