released on 20 11 18

VVVV

general

• fixed a problem with CreateNode in /shutup mode

plugin interface

• indexing an empty spread will throw proper IndexOutOfRangeException - https://discourse.vvvv.org/t/have-a-more-descriptive-exception-when-trying-to-access-a-slice-of-an-empty-spread/16810

VL

general

• new file format! Can read patches saved with beta37 but not the other way round!
• IO boxes can store any kind of data for which a serializer is registered.
• use Ctrl+K to expose pins to Create/Split from selected pads
• fixed crash when pasting auto connected node into document patch
• fixed incorrect target code in if region in case condition input evaluated to false at compile time
• fixed compiler crash when accessing default value operations of types it didn't see through a patch itself (reported by @bildwerk and @chk via riot)
• fixed relative paths to directories not working
• fixed process using CreateDefault instead of Create for initialization - https://discourse.vvvv.org/t/vl-forward-process-node-create-vs-createdefault/16692
• fixed wrong target code when using any Count or Length properties of mutable collections
• fixed crash in backend when using delegate regions with unused pins
• when looking up referenced assemblies the current document folder and all its subfolders will recursively searched for. This should lead to a more stable assembly lookup as it less dependes on already loaded assemblies. It also removes the requirement to package everything up in a NuGet package.
• caching access on disk when resolving assemblies
• fixed race condition when creating symbol sources for assemblies

new nodes

• IPs, IPs (Ethernet), IPs (Wifi) -> return IPv4 infos
• Ping -> pings an IP
• Executor -> shellexecute node
• Batteries -> returns PC battery infos
• Args -> returns commandline parameters
• ScreenShot node (experimental)
• Ellipsis nodes...

changed nodes

• fixed Metronome
• fixed JSONReader (Reactive)
• Wanderer (2d) has better defaults now
• SplitToLines now works with all line-endings: CR, LF and CRLF
• fixed deserialization not working on classes
• fixed crash when serializing with FSPickler
• ToObservable nodes will now send the initial message to the first downstream subscribers in the first frame
• fixed experimental WebSocketServer node and added a help patch for it