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DOOM Retro v4.0.6
DOOM Retro v4.0.6 is now available to download as either a 32 or 64-bit Windows app. Here’s a list of what’s changed since the last one:
- Optimizations have been made to further improve the overall performance and stability of DOOM Retro.
- DOOM Retro is now compiled using v16.9.1 of Microsoft Visual Studio Community 2019.
- DOOM Retro now recognizes the following alternative names for the IWADs it supports:
DOOMU.WAD
,BFGDOOM.WAD
,DOOMBFG.WAD
,DOOMUNITY.WAD
,DOOM2F.WAD
,BFGDOOM2.WAD
,DOOM2BFG.WAD
,DOOM2UNITY.WAD
,PLUTONIAUNITY.WAD
andTNTUNITY.WAD
. - A bug has been fixed whereby certain lumps that are only 320 pixels wide wouldn’t be positioned correctly in some instances if the
vid_widescreen
CVAR wason
. - Minor improvements have been made to the color chosen for the surrounding pillarboxes when certain lumps from a PWAD that are only 320 pixels wide are displayed and the
vid_widescreen
CVAR ison
. - A wider version of the
DMENUPIC
lump will now be displayed, and the menu will automatically open at startup again, when playing the BFG Edition of DOOM II: Hell On Earth. - Minor changes have been made to text that is output to the console.
- An obituary will now be displayed in the console if the
con_obituaries
CVAR ison
and:- A barrel explodes because of another barrel’s explosion.
- A corpse is gibbed by a nearby barrel or rocket explosion.
- Minor improvements have been made to the support of Freedoom: Phase 1, Freedoom: Phase 2 and HacX: Twitch ’n Kill.
- Minor improvements have been made to the support of
DEHACKED
lumps. - A bug has been fixed whereby some characters in the automap title wouldn’t be displayed correctly in some instances.