{"id":1455,"date":"2014-11-11T14:06:12","date_gmt":"2014-11-11T20:06:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.galcon.com\/news\/?p=1086"},"modified":"2014-11-11T14:06:12","modified_gmt":"2014-11-11T20:06:12","slug":"galcon-2-1-0-2-performance-and-tournaments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/2014\/11\/11\/galcon-2-1-0-2-performance-and-tournaments\/","title":{"rendered":"Galcon 2 \u2013 1.0.2 \u2013 Performance and Tournaments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ahoy there, another Galcon 2 update has arrived!  Anyone can get it for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.galcon.com\/g2\/files\/1.0.2\/Galcon2.zip\">Windows<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.galcon.com\/g2\/files\/1.0.2\/Galcon2.dmg\">Mac<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.galcon.com\/g2\/files\/1.0.2\/Galcon2.tgz\">Linux<\/a>, or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.galcon.com\/g2\/files\/1.0.2\/Galcon2.apk\">Android<\/a>.  iOS \/ TestFlight users will be emailed shortly.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.galcon.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Galcon-2ScreenSnapz139.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.galcon.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Galcon-2ScreenSnapz139.png\" alt=\"Galcon 2ScreenSnapz139\" width=\"320\"  align=right \/><\/a><br \/>\nHere are the most exciting new features:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Added Video Quality option, so on low-end devices you can select &#8220;Good&#8221; instead of &#8220;Best&#8221; for an increase of up to 1.5x in frame-rate (by my tests on my older devices.)<br \/>\n&#8211; Added Summary, Matches, and Log view of stats for tournaments.<br \/>\n&#8211; Fixed graphics bugs where textures wouldn&#8217;t load properly on some Windows 8 systems.<br \/>\n&#8211; Optimization to the graphics and audio loops.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.galcon.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Galcon-2ScreenSnapz138.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.galcon.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Galcon-2ScreenSnapz138.png\" alt=\"Galcon 2ScreenSnapz138\" width=\"320\" align=right \/><\/a><br \/>\nAnd here are the rest of the tiny changes:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Re-enabled CTRL-H to disable the HUD.<br \/>\n&#8211; Changed default co-op game sizes to 3\/6.<br \/>\n&#8211; Made pause \/ chat buttons less likely to be toggled accidentally.<br \/>\n&#8211; Made right-click UI more consistent with drag-n-drop UI.<br \/>\n&#8211; Only show news once per play session.<br \/>\n&#8211; Changed audio so that \/surrender isn&#8217;t so loud.<br \/>\n&#8211; Fixed standoff detection.<br \/>\n&#8211; Decreased time between end of game and lobby.<br \/>\n&#8211; Stop logging games after a trophy has been awarded in a tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Have fun! Do post in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galcon.com\/forums\/55\/\">the forums<\/a> with any feedback you have!<br \/>\n-Phil<\/p>\n<p>P.S. There is an easter egg in this build.  I&#8217;ve already given one hint in the forums &#8220;TILDE&#8221; &#8230; I&#8217;ll give another hint here: &#8220;Works on all platforms.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ahoy there, another Galcon 2 update has arrived! Anyone can get it for Windows, Mac, Linux, or Android. iOS \/ TestFlight users will be emailed shortly. Here are the most exciting new features: &#8211; Added Video Quality option, so on low-end devices you can select &ldquo;Good&rdquo; instead of &ldquo;Best&rdquo; for an increase of up to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[121],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-galcon2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1455"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1469,"href":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1455\/revisions\/1469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}