diff --git a/changelog-template.hbs b/changelog-template.hbs index 28fca717..cf2e3d52 100644 --- a/changelog-template.hbs +++ b/changelog-template.hbs @@ -1,6 +1,58 @@ ***If you are viewing on GitHub, you can find the downloads at the bottom of this post.*** -## Changelog (1.27.13) +***1.27.14: NativeAOT Installer for Linux & Install Documentation*** + +The general docs have been updated with easier to access install instructions; outside of that, it's all improvements for Linux. + +## Improved Linux Install Experience + +[Includes a new, more streamlined guide](https://reloaded-project.github.io/Reloaded-II/LinuxSetupGuideNew/) + +![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/14e64b13-32d5-432d-b4eb-aefbbf95f53d) + +This update improves the CLI Installer for Wine (Linux) added in the previous release. + +### Faster Install Time + +Installing on Linux is now slightly faster, thanks to `NativeAOT` and a smaller `.exe` size. + +### Reduced Installer Size + +Reduced size of the CLI installer to 7.8MB (from 70MB) as a result of the above. + +### Fixed Reloaded Not Booting with native .NET SDK is Installed + +The Reloaded CLI installer no longer requires `DOTNET_ROOT` to be set when the native Linux SDK is installed. + +In addition, the installer will automatically override `DOTNET_ROOT` and `DOTNET_BUNDLE_EXTRACT_BASE_DIR` in the registry, making sure that you can just doubleclick the `Reloaded-II` exe and it'll work 'just fine'. No terminya~l needed. + +### Unique Install Locations for Protontricks + +![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/b3eac014-43e1-46c7-8118-e0a82a5795d4) + +If you install Reloaded via Protontricks, you'll now get a unique install path for each game; allowing you to isolate your Reloaded installations for cleanliness. + +### Automatic Shortcut Creation + +Installing via `Protontricks` will now automatically create shortcut to launch the program. +As seen above. This means you can easily launch it after installation. + +It (should) even show up in your start menu. + +### Installer Informs you of Install Location + +The installer will now inform you it installed on the desktop upon finishing. + +### Skip Wine Launch Dialog + +![DisableLaunchFromWine](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/706781a1-8a25-4b58-a835-a6b21ddeb650) + +If Reloaded is ran from `protontricks`, the `Wine Launch Dialog` will now be auto-skipped. +It will be presumed you're running in the correct environment for the given game. + +------------------------------------ + +## Previous Changelog (1.27.13) *Miscellaneous Installer Improvements* @@ -312,7 +364,7 @@ If you are a programmer, I should hopefully have a ['Specification'](https://rel (Below this text, on GitHub) `Setup.exe`: This is a 1 click installer for Windows. -`Setup-Linux.exe`: This is a version of `Setup.exe` for easier use in WINE / Proton. +`Setup-Linux.exe`: This is a version of `Setup.exe` for easier use in WINE / Proton. Use [Linux Setup Guide](https://reloaded-project.github.io/Reloaded-II/LinuxSetupGuideNew/). `Release.zip`: For people who prefer to install manually without an installer. `Tools.zip`: Tools for mod authors and developers.