227 release notes/v227k

Below are the patch release notes for the OldUnreal Patch 227j. The below compilation is a list of all changes that were publicly listed in release threads and public changelogs, or contained in Git commit messages since the project moves to a GitHub repository. Due to the nature of the project schedule and the small development team, numerous small changes may have gone under the radar.

Release date

• TBA

Localization

• Overall:
  • All device names shortened to just their names (e.g. "Support for OpenAL 3D" -> "OpenAL 3D").
  • D3DDrv.*: Now unavailable for Win64.
  • D3D9Drv.*: The renderer can now be selected in UnrealEd.
  • DmStomp.*: Fixed Title.
  • Editor.*: By consensus (sigh), the Commandlets will be left untranslated.
  • Engine.*: Standard Console now has a short name for the Classic Menu.
  • SetupUnrealPatch.*: Changed UED from 2.1 to 2.2.
  • All console names changed. Deprecated consoles are marked as such. The following names were used:
    • Engine.Console: "Standard Unreal Console" -> "Standard (Deprecated)"
    • UBrowser.UBrowserConsole: "Unreal Browser Console" -> "Classic Menu"
    • UMenu.UnrealConsole: "UMenu Browser Console" -> "UMenu (Windows-Like)"
    • UPak.UPakConsole: "Unreal Gold Console" -> "Unreal Gold (Deprecated)"
  • Crashsite2.*: Subtitles synchronized across all languages.
  • SetupUnrealPatch.*: Removed UED version number.
  • UMenu.*:
    • Inverted Mouse now has a proper description (inverts the Y axis rather than X axis).
    • Tweaked descriptions of HUD Scaling, Specular Lights, Sky Fogging, Lightmap LOD and Shadow Draw Distance.
    • Changed in Shadow Draw Distance: "Low" -> "Short"
    • New Game Menu: Improved message that shows whenever Extreme/Nightmare/Ultra-UNREAL are chosen as difficulty settings.
    • "Console" -> "Menu Design"
  • UnrealShare.*:
    • Unreal logo missed from the Unreal campaign.
    • Tweaked descriptions of HUD Scaling and Sky Fogging.
    • "Console" -> "Menu Design"
• French:
  • OldWeapons' strings synced with UnrealI and UnrealShare.
• Spanish:
  • Localized Viewport in SDL2Drv.est and WinDrv.est.
  • Localized untranslated LevelEnterText in SkyTown.est.
  • Removed "Video" portion from XMesaGLDrv.est's name.
  • Minor fixes to Startup.est and UMenu.est.
• Polish:
  • Engine.plt: Replaced fonts.
  • Small corrections to Dark.plt, UGCredits.plt, UMenu.plt and UnrealShare.plt. (Thanks, yrex!)
• Portuguese:
  • Full revision of the language by BIr4.
• Russian: (Thanks to Reborn for noting the changes)
  • Engine.rut: Replaced fonts.
  • UMenu.rut: Better lines, enlarged area in [UMenuOptionsWindow].
  • UnrealShare.rut: Better lines for Controls menu.

Unsorted issues

• Fixed LadderFonts.utx.