v1.8z

• Updated TMD High Precision vertices conversion for match FFNx logic
• Improved Length of the Joint/Bone Numeric Up/Down control (disabled for Battle Locations because they have not skeleton)
• Changed "Delete/Supr." Key for Removing Piece to "D" key.
• Added File Menu option for Don't Check Duplicated Polys/Verts when loading model
• TMD Object List window now translates when resizing owner window (Main Skeleton Window)
• Conversion2Float enabled for TMD Objects and make them compatible with FFNx High Poly mode.
• Fixed GL_Boolean type from int to byte (regression) It was causing issues (int) in glColorMask function.
• NEW FEATURE: Show Axes in main Skeleton window
• Added Reset Camera feature (Shortcut keys: CTRL+HOME) in PEditor
• Added Vertex Color checkbox in PEditor
• Changed Features/Options logic for render state of each P Model
• Changed Group Properties logic and now we use Features/Options like in FFNx/Aali
• NEW FEATURE: Added Statistics option in Skeleton menu
• Added a pair of Tooltips in Group Properties window
• Improvement of Add Polygon/Erase Polygon/Cut Edge and sub-functions
• Improved Delete All Polys -by Color- menu options processes
• Increased magnitudes ONLY for Battle Stages for rotation and reposition (0.0f-360.0f rotation (int 0-3600) and -5000-5000 reposition) in PEditor when Group is selected
• Fixed DrawPlane when previously enabled Cull Face OpenGL property
• NEW FEATURE: Added 'Shade Mode' feature for selecting the mode (1 - FLAT, 2 - SMOOTH)
• Added check of vertices/faces (max 65535) when importing .3DS model
• Added RepairGroups procedure in case num polys of the group = 0
• Improved ComputeNormals with 2 different functions depending on the number of polys/vertices percentage
• Fixed selected OpenGL shade mode when opening Battle Location (regression)
• Bone/Joints Selector listbox now shows model names for battle skeletons
• Changed from short to ushort the arrays of normals/vertices/edges
• NEW FEATURE: Fix position of .3DS on import for the .P models
• NEW FEATURE: Check duplicated poly indexes or vertex coordinates in Add Polygon option
• NEW FEATURE: Merge Groups into One in Edit menu (for All parts or only non textured ones)
• NEW FEATURE: Added polyType group selection for Groups
• Reverted to original ComputeNormals logic
• Changed logic of AddPolygon
• Fixed OrderVertices procedure
• chkTrueV_TEX checkbox always enabled
• Now some few options call ComputeNormals and ComputeEdges after adding parts/loading parts or similar
• Added new CFG settings for "Fix position of .3DS on import" and remember the Filter Index used in PEditor when loading
• Fixed updating main title when loading 3DS or P/TMD models
• Fixed allocation of vertex colors when converting .3DS into .P model
• Fixed crash when selecting weapon of battle model and double clicking texture
• Fixed inconsistency using "Save" option after using "Save As" or loading models options
• Get save folder path from input string (and not from global var) for Write RSD Resource
• Get save folder path from input string (and not from global var) for Write Field Bone
• Updated logic when clicking in panel model to avoid changing selected bone while PEditor opened
• Show normals only when Group is visible
• Added functions for working with Point3D (Add, Substract, Divide)
• Assign normals using NormalIndex array
• Code cleaning, minor variable naming and definition changes
• Fixed issue with new texture check done when loading model (V_TEXTURETrue flag was disabled)

v1.8y

• Improved Length of the Joint/Bone Numeric Up/Down control (disabled for Battle Locations because they have not skeleton)
• Changed "Delete/Supr." Key for Removing Piece to "D" key.
• Added File Menu option for Don't Check Duplicated Polys/Verts when loading model
• TMD Object List window now translates when resizing owner window (Main Skeleton Window)
• Conversion2Float enabled for TMD Objects and make them compatible with FFNx High Poly mode.
• Fixed GL_Boolean type from int to byte (regression) It was causing issues (int) in glColorMask function.
• NEW FEATURE: Show Axes in main Skeleton window
• Added Reset Camera feature (Shortcut keys: CTRL+HOME) in PEditor
• Added Vertex Color checkbox in PEditor
• Changed Features/Options logic for render state of each P Model
• Changed Group Properties logic and now we use Features/Options like in FFNx/Aali
• NEW FEATURE: Added Statistics option in Skeleton menu
• Added a pair of Tooltips in Group Properties window
• Improvement of Add Polygon/Erase Polygon/Cut Edge and sub-functions
• Improved Delete All Polys -by Color- menu options processes
• Increased magnitudes ONLY for Battle Stages for rotation and reposition (0.0f-360.0f rotation (int 0-3600) and -5000-5000 reposition) in PEditor when Group is selected
• Fixed DrawPlane when previously enabled Cull Face OpenGL property
• NEW FEATURE: Added 'Shade Mode' feature for selecting the mode (1 - FLAT, 2 - SMOOTH)
• Added check of vertices/faces (max 65535) when importing .3DS model
• Added RepairGroups procedure in case num polys of the group = 0
• Improved ComputeNormals with 2 different functions depending on the number of polys/vertices percentage
• Fixed selected OpenGL shade mode when opening Battle Location (regression)
• Bone/Joints Selector listbox now shows model names for battle skeletons
• Changed from short to ushort the arrays of normals/vertices/edges
• NEW FEATURE: Fix position of .3DS on import for the .P models
• NEW FEATURE: Check duplicated poly indexes or vertex coordinates in Add Polygon option
• NEW FEATURE: Merge Groups into One in Edit menu (for All parts or only non textured ones)
• NEW FEATURE: Added polyType group selection for Groups
• Reverted to original ComputeNormals logic
• Changed logic of AddPolygon
• Fixed OrderVertices procedure
• chkTrueV_TEX checkbox always enabled
• Now some few options call ComputeNormals and ComputeEdges after adding parts/loading parts or similar
• Added new CFG settings for "Fix position of .3DS on import" and remember the Filter Index used in PEditor when loading
• Fixed updating main title when loading 3DS or P/TMD models
• Fixed allocation of vertex colors when converting .3DS into .P model
• Fixed crash when selecting weapon of battle model and double clicking texture
• Fixed inconsistency using "Save" option after using "Save As" or loading models options
• Get save folder path from input string (and not from global var) for Write RSD Resource
• Get save folder path from input string (and not from global var) for Write Field Bone
• Updated logic when clicking in panel model to avoid changing selected bone while PEditor opened
• Show normals only when Group is visible
• Added functions for working with Point3D (Add, Substract, Divide)
• Assign normals using NormalIndex array
• Code cleaning, minor variable naming and definition changes
• Fixed issue with new texture check done when loading model (V_TEXTURETrue flag was disabled)

v1.8w

• Added File Menu option for Don't Check Duplicated Polys/Verts when loading model
• TMD Object List window now translates when resizing owner window (Main Skeleton Window)
• Conversion2Float enabled for TMD Objects and make them compatible with FFNx High Poly mode.
• Fixed GL_Boolean type from int to byte (regression) It was causing issues (int) in glColorMask function.
• NEW FEATURE: Show Axes in main Skeleton window
• Added Reset Camera feature (Shortcut keys: CTRL+HOME) in PEditor
• Added Vertex Color checkbox in PEditor
• Changed Features/Options logic for render state of each P Model
• Changed Group Properties logic and now we use Features/Options like in FFNx/Aali
• NEW FEATURE: Added Statistics option in Skeleton menu
• Added a pair of Tooltips in Group Properties window
• Improvement of Add Polygon/Erase Polygon/Cut Edge and sub-functions
• Improved Delete All Polys -by Color- menu options processes
• Increased magnitudes ONLY for Battle Stages for rotation and reposition (0.0f-360.0f rotation (int 0-3600) and -5000-5000 reposition) in PEditor when Group is selected
• Fixed DrawPlane when previously enabled Cull Face OpenGL property
• NEW FEATURE: Added 'Shade Mode' feature for selecting the mode (1 - FLAT, 2 - SMOOTH)
• Added check of vertices/faces (max 65535) when importing .3DS model
• Added RepairGroups procedure in case num polys of the group = 0
• Improved ComputeNormals with 2 different functions depending on the number of polys/vertices percentage
• Fixed selected OpenGL shade mode when opening Battle Location (regression)
• Bone/Joints Selector listbox now shows model names for battle skeletons
• Changed from short to ushort the arrays of normals/vertices/edges
• NEW FEATURE: Fix position of .3DS on import for the .P models
• NEW FEATURE: Check duplicated poly indexes or vertex coordinates in Add Polygon option
• NEW FEATURE: Merge Groups into One in Edit menu (for All parts or only non textured ones)
• NEW FEATURE: Added polyType group selection for Groups
• Reverted to original ComputeNormals logic
• Changed logic of AddPolygon
• Fixed OrderVertices procedure
• chkTrueV_TEX checkbox always enabled
• Now some few options call ComputeNormals and ComputeEdges after adding parts/loading parts or similar
• Added new CFG settings for "Fix position of .3DS on import" and remember the Filter Index used in PEditor when loading
• Fixed updating main title when loading 3DS or P/TMD models
• Fixed allocation of vertex colors when converting .3DS into .P model
• Fixed crash when selecting weapon of battle model and double clicking texture
• Fixed inconsistency using "Save" option after using "Save As" or loading models options
• Get save folder path from input string (and not from global var) for Write RSD Resource
• Get save folder path from input string (and not from global var) for Write Field Bone
• Updated logic when clicking in panel model to avoid changing selected bone while PEditor opened
• Show normals only when Group is visible
• Added functions for working with Point3D (Add, Substract, Divide)
• Assign normals using NormalIndex array
• Code cleaning, minor variable naming and definition changes
• Fixed issue with new texture check done when loading model (V_TEXTURETrue flag was disabled)

v1.8

• NEW FEATURE: Fix position of .3DS on import for the .P models
• NEW FEATURE: Check duplicated poly indexes or vertex coordinates in Add Polygon option
• NEW FEATURE: Merge Groups into One in Edit menu (for All parts or only non textured ones)
• NEW FEATURE: Added polyType group selection for Groups
• Reverted to original ComputeNormals logic
• Changed logic of AddPolygon
• Fixed OrderVertices procedure
• chkTrueV_TEX checkbox always enabled
• Now some few options call ComputeNormals and ComputeEdges after adding parts/loading parts or similar
• Added new CFG settings for "Fix position of .3DS on import" and remember the Filter Index used in PEditor when loading
• Fixed updating main title when loading 3DS or P/TMD models
• Fixed allocation of vertex colors when converting .3DS into .P model
• Fixed crash when selecting weapon of battle model and double clicking texture
• Fixed inconsistency using "Save" option after using "Save As" or loading models options
• Get save folder path from input string (and not from global var) for Write RSD Resource
• Get save folder path from input string (and not from global var) for Write Field Bone
• Updated logic when clicking in panel model to avoid changing selected bone while PEditor opened
• Show normals only when Group is visible
• Added functions for working with Point3D (Add, Substract, Divide)
• Assign normals using NormalIndex array
• Code cleaning, minor variable naming and definition changes
• Fixed issue with new texture check done when loading model (V_TEXTURETrue flag was disabled)

v1.7n

• Added different logic for generating the best possible Vertex Normals of the models in ComputeNormals procedure
• Improved Normalize and Calculate Normal functions
• Minor improvements to ComputeNormals (WIP)
• Fixed issue with new texture check done when loading model (V_TEXTURETrue flag was disabled)
• NEW FEATURE: Added Show Face Normals (Sekeleton menu of main window). Now the "F" (Face) and "V" (Vertex) keys are used to enable/disable normals. "N" key does not work anymore
• Now Show Normals feature (any type) works also in "Polygon colors" mode of PEditor
• Improved ComputeNormals/Normalize/CalculateNormal/CalculateCenteroid(added) original functions
• NEW FEATURE: Now you can Show Vertex Normals (Skeleton menu of main window). "N" key is shortcut
• Fixed exception error when selecting main battle model weapon with texture
• Improved/Fixed (somehow) plane features like Cut model/Erase lower hemisphere/Make model symmetric
• Improved/Fixed "Render with DLists" feature when there are texture inconsistencies
• Improved texture selection method when clicking on a part with texture
• Fixed import of 3DS file without vertex materials
• Changed "SPACE" key in behalf of "ENTER/INTRO" for opening in PEditor selected joint in Bone Selector
• Fixed issues when saving model (Save direct method, mainly for RSD standalone resources)
• V_NOCULL modification regression (some models were not well rendered)

v1.6z

• Kimera now uses Depth Function GL_ALWAYS for "AP" models if the battle model loaded is a location
• Now pressing "Enter" key will open PEditor if there is a joint with bones selected
• Improved Plane Operations (x/y/z/alpha/beta) in PEditor for draw the plane dynamically while input values
• Fixed Remove Edge in case offsetEdge is greater than number of Edges
• Cancel Remove Group feature when trying to removing last group
• Loading PModel as New Group in PEditor now assigns correctly the Texture ID if the group has texture
• Fill Hundrets adding new group now updates texture flag of field_8 and field_C in case it has or not texture
• Check Hundrets texture flags and normalize it with PModel texture flag as regression error
• Improved Resize/Reposition/Rotate of selected piece if opened in PEditor (changes are applied in PEditor)
• Assign correct Hundrets when group is duplicated (this affects also to Symmetric feature)
• Improved blending feature (and alpha) of renderer for the different types of models
• Henceforth, Global Lighting in main window does not affect the green/red boxes of selected part when is enabled
• Fixed "Paint Polygon" feature when clicking in some triangle after pushing "Commit" button (the triangle painted was not the clicked one the first time)
• Fixed "Paint Polygon" feature for those models WITH textures+blending vertex color (like Locations) - inherited from kimera VB
• Enhanced "Pick Color" feature when switching between "Palette Mode(s)"
• Fixed refresh 3D model view picturebox when saving with General Lighting checkboxes checked
• Check if any change has been done in PEditor or TextureViewer (* appears in main title window also)
• Improved Pick Color function of "Paint Polygon" feature
• Improved Brightness/Lighting feature
• Added NEW FEATURE: Merge Frame Data from field animation (loaded + external .TXT output)
• Improved Lighting feature of PEditor to apply lighted colored vertices correctly to the mesh (I hope)
• Updated lighting x/y/z scrolls enabled or disabled if lighting button is pressed or not
• Fixed FFNx/Aali naming convention for stages and mains in TEX2PNG converter
• Fixed issue when saving Location (nBones = 0)
• Fixed issue when loading image (.png/.bmp) in Change/Add texture with different DPI as the default
• Update refreshing of TMD object when importing new model
• Improved merge of groups of a P Model for TMD objects
• Fixed Remove Group feature for models saved with bugged old Kimera versions (somehow)
• Added NEW FEATURE: Add Joint to field Skeleton
• Added NEW FEATURE: Edit Joint to field Skeleton
• Improved visuals of Skeleton and Bone/Joint selection
• Changed some Background/Foreground color to match the other windows
• Added NEW FEATURE: Input Frame Data from field animation with Selective method (selecting specific bones)
• Fixed checking of extensions with UpperCase always (issue loading .3DS in PEditor, for example).
• When changing Battle Animation now the Frame Options data is updated.
• When loading battle model, if skeleton animations number differs from battle animations pack number, a warning is shown and a fix applied.
• Fixed error when saving battle models with specific conditions
• Compute height button is now available for Battle/Magic models
• Added list for mains with more than one battle model for checking the limits (Barret's case)
• TEX2PNG: Option for assign as output name the FFNx/Aali naming convention (or normal naming) to converted images
• Changed CopyPModel function from ShallowCopy to DeepCopy
• Availability to select as TEX Texture any type of TEX files (.TEX Field/World models, .T?? Magic models or ??AC-??AL Battle models)
• Added NEW FEATURE: Reading and Writing of individual RSD Resources (even texture)
• TEX2PNG: Option for convert images in selected folder only or all subfolders
• Fixed minor issues in TEX2PNG conversion, Magic models lighting, 3DS importing, loading HRC/RSD files unformatted...
• New feature for TMD format compatibility (WIP)
• New feature for do Batch Conversion of TEX files
• Added NEW FEATURE: Added Battle.LGP Database.
• Added NEW FEATURE: Added Magic.LGP Database.
• Changes ListBox controls for DataGridView controls. Now we can sort the columns.
• Added search feature of Battle Enemies when typing letters in the DataGrid.
• Fixed minor typo in one of the filename names of the ilfanab.fil.
• Fixed error loading of Battle model when no Battle animation found.
• Fixed bug in the arrays when importing 3DS Models in the P Editor (new model and new group)

v1.4t

• Added Read/Write field Frame Data from/to .TXT file logic (this enables the creation of animations with models that has more bones added). As per Kaldarasha request.
• Added new feature for selecting/move all the UVs when pressing SHIFT key.
• Changed "Backspace" to "Q" key for clear the selected group in the listbox.
• Fixed weapon issue in battle models when there is not weapon model to be loaded.
• Clear selected group when loaded a .P model as new group.

Initial release.

First version of KimeraCS tool.