Dota 2 Workshop Tools Alpha Update - August 25Th, 2014

[Brick Tamland]

• Fixed bug where the mini-map image generation did not correctly respect the mini-map bounds entities in all cases

• Fixed bug with clouds showing up in mini-map images

• Fixed bug with npc_dota_base entities not displaying correct orientation in Hammer

• Fixed crash when item socket info was missing

• Fixed occasional crash clicking the compendium 'Learn More' button

• Fixed a crash when bots were playing heroes with modified abilities

• Added many new modifier events to the data driven ability system: OnAttack, OnAttackFailed, OnAttackAllied, OnCreated, OnProjectileDodge, OnEquip, OnOrder, OnUnitMoved, OnAbilityStart, OnAbilityEndChannel, OnStateChanged, OnRespawn, OnSpentMana, OnTeleporting, OnTeleported, OnHealthGained, OnManaGained, OnHeroKilled, OnHealReceived

• Fixed a crash bug with data-driven items with auras

• Can now use %attack_damage in data-driven abilities to get the damage an attack has inflicted

• Exposed SetAcquisitionRange in script which can now be used to control the aggro range of units

• Added "npc_kill" as a cheat console command

• Base strength, agility and intellect can now be set to zero on custom units

• Added table-based NPC spawn function CreateUnitFromTable to allow arbitrary entity keyvalues

• Exposed the ParticleManager:DestroyParticle call

• Think functions now get the entity as a parameter

• Changed dota_player_used_ability to use PlayerID as an argument to conform with other events and the documentation

• ScriptedSpawner now spawns units on the same team as the spawner itself

• Fixed bug where units could be stuck inside a point_obstruction when toggled on. New behavior will push units to a clear space if caught inside when enabled

 

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