github Nexus-Mods/Vortex v1.7.0
1.7.0

latest releases: v1.13.5, v1.13.3, v1.13.2...
pre-release2 years ago

Bugfixes:

  • exception if certain invalid urls entered into the "download from url" dialog
  • exception downloading from server sending an unrecognized header format (Content-Range)
  • exception from certain network errors being unhandled
  • exception if upload fails before connection established
  • crash under specfic situation if an extension throws invalid exception
  • rare exception in "External Changes" dialog if files changed on disk during deployment
  • rare exception updating the dashboard layout
  • error trying to display new files/site news if image url missing
  • would sometimes suggest en-/disabling mod dependencies that weren't actually installed
  • "Install Recommendations" dialog would sometimes show up even though all were already installed
  • multiple errors that could cause free users canceling a collection install to receive further download dialogs
  • tools removed from dashboard still showing up in titlebar
  • notification if mod dependencies aren't fulfilled didn't actually trigger
  • "Rename" button on collections inaccessible if collection name too long
  • tools dashlet title blurred while in "customize dashboard" mode
  • user could escape "staging folder invalid" dialog, leaving Vortex in an invalid state
  • a bunch of issues around mod dependency rules provided by a meta server
  • using US date format when using localized Vortex
  • clicking collection instructions button opened description but clicking again didn't close it
  • canceling collection as free user would require multiple clicks
  • hiding tool didn't stick
  • file based load order triggered update with undefined list
  • (various bethesda games) exception triggered by attempt to read load order while game being switched
  • (various bethesda games) storing wrong plugin order for GOG/XBox variants of games
  • (various bethesda games) filtering plugins by flag broken when localization active
  • (Morrowind, Oblivion, Fallout 3, Fallout NV) support for different language versions on XBox
  • (Skyrim SE) would run xbox installation even if a different install was being managed
  • (Rimworld) exception installing some mods
  • (Witcher 3) exception if deployment manifest manipulated or from older Vortex version
  • (Daggerfall Unity) error reported if env log missing
  • (SDV) downloading wrong version of SMAPI
  • (Kingdom Come: Deliverance) exception if invalid load order stored
  • (Bannerlord) extension could not be disabled

Improvements:

  • Updated electron to latest version
  • added option to automatically place staging folder on same drive as game. (currently disabled by default)
  • By default, Vortex will now be brought to foreground whenever a download is started
  • if installing collection to different profile, offer option to immediately switch to that profile
  • UI improvements to collection success rating widget
  • reduced occasional delay opening collections screen
  • more prominently pointing out our use of LOOT for load order sorting
  • more robust detection of which game store a game was installed through if user manually selects directory
  • fixed layout of tool buttons in the title bar
  • "remember selection" option on dialogs installing dependencies
  • less obscure display of complex mod attributes in the mod history
  • request to allow data collection less pushy
  • standard dialogs with a lot of checkboxes now have enable all/disable all buttons
  • allow larger files to be attached to feedback (40MB instead of 20MB)
  • added option to install extensions from command line
  • allow installing mod if no game active
  • (various bethesda games) removed the warning when the script extender is incorrectly configured, will now be fixed silently
  • (various bethesda games) installing script extenders from Nexus Mods page, various other improvements to SE auto install
  • (Fallout 3) discovery of epic game store variant
  • (Skyrim SE) support for epic game store variant
  • (BG3) better error message if mod contains unparseable meta.lsx file
  • (SDV) Added mod table column displaying compatibility information
  • (SDV) integrate with SMAPI dependency system to suggest dependency installs

API:

  • Simpler API to declare how games can be discovered
  • nexus api functions can now be accessed via context.api.ext (typings exist for these functions)
  • dependency rules can now be flagged "soft" dependencies, meaning they will suggest the installation but not report as a problem if installation isn't possible
  • nxm links for collections can now refer to revision number "latest", so it always links to the current listed revision
  • "requiresLauncher" function is now passed a parameter indicating which game the store was installed with (as far as Vortex can determine)
  • added hidden setting to control auto-updating behavior so Vortex can be distributed in other ways than our own (windows-only) installer

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