In-game event5 Feb 2022Onset 1.5.4Onset 1.5.4 (Protocol Compatibility 5) This update removes the old server query mechanism & master server system. It is being replaced with the solution that the Steamworks library offers. Server operators must update their servers to be shown in the game main menu. Game · You can view a list of servers (outside of Onset) in Steam. Go to View -> Servers -> Change Filter to Onset. · The main men…
Onset 1.5.3 (Protocol Compatibility 5) Client update Add function EnableSnowParticles(bEnable) Add function SetLandscapeSnowAlpha(Val) Example usage: AddEvent("OnPackageStart", function() EnableSnowParticles(true) SetLandscapeSnowAlpha(1.0) end) The loadstring function now has a 2nd optional parameter for the package name. You can specify a different package where the code will be executed in.…
Game · Fix UCharacterMovementComponent not working with GetComponentsByClass · Increase tow truck acceleration. · Fix door model number 6 collision. · Fix game freezes mostly happening in fullscreen mode. · Fix ambient sound near the northern desert mountain. · Fix tractor, van and news van body coloring. Server · Fix some Lua natives that broke due to C#. · Fix reported C# errors (Thanks to Da…
Onset 1.5.0 (Protocol Compatibility 5) The game compatibility has changed in this release. Server owners must update their server via steamcmd in order to allow clients to connect. Experimental C# support (server side) Onset now features C# as a secondary scripting language. Why C#? Lua hits its limits when it comes to large projects. Becoming difficult to keep track of structure due to it's mi…
Onset 1.4.3 (Protocol Compatibility 4) Firetruck Keybindings for the ladder: E, Q - Extend ladder Numpad 4, 6 - Rotate ladder Numpad 2, 8 - Move ladder up and down The ladder and water mesh is a skeletal mesh with an attachment point named "water". You can use that to spawn and attach water particles through Lua. Lua function SetWebFocus for WebUIs This is a great addition to WebUIs. Until now…
Onset 1.4.2 (Protocol Compatibility 4) Remote WebUI whitelisting Until now remote WebUIs could only display websites that have been whitelisted in the game config . To give you more freedom, servers can now request the client to whitelist additional domains. Only domain names with a top level domain (TLD) can be whitelisted. Use the new function AddWebUIWhitelist in your index.lua or any other…
Onset 1.4.1 (Protocol Compatibility 4) Package index.lua Each package can now register package files and scripts in a special Lua file. The index.lua is executed before the server loads the package.json file. In this Lua file you can register scripts and files to this package. The following functions are only available to the index.lua script. Besides that, only Lua library functions are expose…
Enable new winter functions: EnableSnowParticles(bEnable) Enable snow particles in player view. SetLandscapeSnowAlpha(Alpha) Changes how much snow is visible on the landscape. A value of 0 means no snow at all and a value of 1 means fully covered with snow. Both functions are client side. This update also includes a maintenance update for the WebUIs. Please report any problems with scripted Web…
The game compatibility has changed in this release. Server owners must update their server via steamcmd in order to allow clients to connect. Gas Station Erwann reworked the gas station in the main city. It looks a lot more attractive now. A new sign on top the city hills fill some empty space. The restricted rooms in the townhall are now open for usage. Bikes Something that a lot have asked fo…
Cemetery For the Halloween update Erwann designed a spooky cemetery near the race track and prison. Truck Other changes · Support .m4a audio files. · Increase SetSoundPitch limit to 10. · Event OnPlayerCrouch can now be cancelled. · Parameter "radius" in CreateSound3D is now optional. · Pak files can now be placed in the %LocalAppData%\Onset\Saved\PakFiles directory, bypassing the 2GB download…
Apartment Prefab Erwann has been working on an apartment prefab that can be spawned anywhere on the map. Prefab 01a without furniture. /Game/Geometry/Prefabs/PF_Apartment_01a Prefab 01b with furniture as seen in the pictures. /Game/Geometry/Prefabs/PF_Apartment_01b Spawning the apartment interior from Lua. local BlueprintClass = "/Game/Geometry/Prefabs/PF_Apartment_01b" local Location = FVector…
Client changes Custom maps The long awaited feature has finally arrived. You can now load maps/level from the Unreal Engine in Onset. See the Developer Wiki on how to get started with Custom Maps. First public playable custom maps: Office Factory Map Town Hall Elevator Lua package for the town hall elevator. Pancake House Interior New City Skyscraper Rescue Helicopter Camper RV Hazard Suit /Gam…
Client changes Custom connect screen The client can now display a web UI while connecting and downloading files from a server. The page to show is hosted on the game server directly and can be configured in the server_config.json. This feature is optional. "connect_screen_url": "loadingscreen.html" Specifies the file/page to load in the web UI. Files are hosted in the public_html directory on y…
Due to the engine upgrade in this release, all modders and servers must update their .pak files. See below fore more information. As this release changes a lot of technical stuff you can switch back to v1.2.0 in the beta tab on Steam for testing purposes. (Onset -> Properties -> Betas -> v1.2.0) Client changes Unreal Engine upgrade to 4.25 Onset has been upgraded to use the latest Unreal Engine…
The game compatibility has changes in this release. Server owners must update their server via steamcmd in order to allow clients to connect. Client changes New vehicle handling The old handling has been completely replaced. Vehicles now feel much more refined and fun to drive. This consumed a large portion of the development time of this update. Progress has also been made towards vehicle modd…
The game compatibility has changes in this release. Server owners must update their server via steamcmd in order to allow clients to connect. Client changes New Police Department Interior YuriCustoms (@SLB2k11) has been working on a new interior for the police department. New doors have been added to the WorldDoors.lua script in the default package. Female characters As requested by some users…
Client changes Remote WebUI whitelist The whitelist for remote web UIs can now be configured in a config file. This is subject to further improvements. %AppData%/../Local/Onset/Saved/Config/remotewebui_whitelist.cfg Enabling WebUI logs WebUIs now log errors to the following file. This is helpful to debug JS errors. (Only works if started with the -dev flag) AppData%/../Local/Onset/Saved/Logs/ce…
Onset 1.0.2 (Protocol Compatibility 1) Client changes - Improve shotgun shooting animations. - A lot of data is now being loaded on demand which should improve game start time. - Lag fix for AMD-FX CPUs is now enabled by default. - Fix hit detection with sniper guns when shooting close targets. - Fix crash when closing the game. - Remove string limit from Base64* functions. - Default ZOrder for…
Onset 1.0.1 (Protocol Compatibility 1) Client changes - Add OnShowMainMenu, OnHideMainMenu events. - Fix CreateSound3D not working with network streams. - Fix GetObjectSize returning incorrect values when being attached. - Disable intro at the start of the game because it was reported to be slow on loading. - Fixed a lot of mapping glitches and wrong collisions. - Show mic icon in the top right…
- Fix the server browser not displaying all servers. - Add vehicle forward/brake control settings (<3 AZERTY users) - Fix some control settings translation keys. - Attempt to fix crashes related to VoIP.
Release Information Onset is now available on Steam! The Early Access phase and your support will give me the chance to turn this personal project into something bigger. So, thank you to everyone who supports Onset! Early Access Please keep in mind that Onset is launching in Early Access. Meaning that especially at the beginning you will notice some bugs which will be fixed during the Early Acc…
I'm happy to announce the release date of Onset in the latest video. The alpha build changelogs are now public on our forums. They give you a sense of what has been going on in the development in the last months
We have just released a new video showing Onset's key feature! Update on the prisoner and security guard clothing. The main resource for scripters is the Developer Wiki. You will find a list of every Lua function, vehicles and objects there. Please notice that it’s not complete and will get updated once we are further to release. At the time of publishing the Lua Scripting video we started to r…
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