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 !build-linux/assets/
 !build-windows/MorriCraft.exe
 !build-windows/assets/
-!build-windows/MorriCraft-Windows.zip

CMakeLists.txt

@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ add_executable(MorriCraft src/main.cpp)
 target_link_libraries(MorriCraft PRIVATE raylib)
 if(WIN32)
     target_link_libraries(MorriCraft PRIVATE ws2_32)
-    target_link_options(MorriCraft PRIVATE -static-libgcc -static-libstdc++ -static)
 endif()
 
 # Copy assets to build directory

README.md

@@ -1,192 +1,143 @@
-# 🟦 MorriCraft
+# MorriCraft
 
 ![MorriCraft](assets/TitleImage.png)
 
-**MorriCraft** is a high-performance, multiplayer-ready voxel engine built from the ground up using **C++** and **Raylib**. Inspired by classic survival games, it features a custom physics engine, real-time world synchronization, and a deep crafting system.
+MorriCraft is a high-performance voxel engine built with C++ and Raylib. It features a custom physics engine, dynamic world generation, and an interactive inventory and crafting system.
 
----
+## Features
+- **Custom Physics**: Stable "Ground-Lock" system prevents camera jitter and ensures smooth movement.
+- **Dynamic World Generation**: Multi-octave Perlin noise (FBM) for realistic terrain, including biomes like grass, sand, and forests.
+- **Advanced Crafting**: Includes both a 2x2 player inventory grid and a 3x3 workbench system.
+- **Optimized Rendering**: Texture batching and neighbor-chunk caching for stable 60+ FPS.
+- **Cross-Platform**: Builds for both Linux and Windows.
 
-## 🌟 Key Features
+## Version History
 
-### ⚔️ Combat & Survival
-- **PvP Combat**: Real-time melee combat with synchronized hit registration, knockback, and audio feedback.
-- **Health System**: 8-heart health system with a visual HUD and damage mechanics.
-- **Survival Mechanics**: Block-breaking progress and material-specific dig times.
+### v2.1.1 - Interface Isolation (Latest)
+*   **Menu Collision Fix**: Resolved a state conflict where the Direct Connect menu would draw over the Skin Editor.
+*   **State Hardening**: Correctly isolated all menu drawing blocks to prevent visual "hijacking" of new interfaces.
 
-### 👥 Multiplayer & LAN
-- **P2P Architecture**: Cross-platform networking stack using standard sockets (Windows/Linux).
-- **Instant LAN Hosting**: Host your world with a single click from the pause menu.
-- **Skin Personalization**: Built-in skin editor to customize your character's shirt and pants, fully synchronized across the network.
-- **Global Chat**: Press `Enter` to communicate with other players in real-time.
+### v2.1.0 - Personalization & Stability
+*   **Integrated Skin Editor**: Personalize your shirt and pants colors directly from the Options menu.
+*   **Network Skin Sync**: Custom skin colors are now synchronized between all players via an updated handshake protocol.
+*   **Enhanced World Sync**: Increased chunk rebuild priority and optimized block update broadcasting for real-time consistency.
+*   **Refined Nameplates**: Elevated nameplates to 2.1f for better visibility above the new humanoid models.
+*   **Diagnostic Logging**: Added developer-focused logging for world state changes to ensure parity.
 
-### 🔨 Crafting & Inventory
-- **20+ Recipes**: Full crafting tree from logs to tools — wooden & stone tier tools, furnace, chest, doors, fences, ladders, and more.
-- **Dual Crafting Modes**: 2×2 player inventory grid and 3×3 Workbench with pattern matching.
-- **Smart Stacking**: Left-click merges same-type stacks, right-click picks up or places one item at a time.
-- **Inventory Tooltips**: Hover over any item to see its name.
+### v2.0.9 - Identity Update
+*   **Humanoid Player Models**: Replaced placeholder "blue blobs" with multi-cube humanoid shapes.
+*   **Chat Input Isolation**: Inhibited movement and action keys while the chat interface is active.
 
-### 🌲 World & Visuals
-- **Multi-Texture Blocks**: Oak logs render with bark sides and ringed tops/bottoms. Grass has separate top/side/bottom faces.
-- **High-Detail Foliage**: Custom leaf textures with natural green tinting.
-- **Dynamic Lighting**: Full day/night cycle with atmospheric color shifts.
-- **Optimized Rendering**: Texture batching, neighbor-chunk caching, and frustum culling for 60+ FPS.
+### v2.0.8 - Real Update & LAN
+*   **Real Update System**: Implemented live file download via `curl` for seamless client updates.
+*   **Open to LAN**: Added a button to the Pause menu to host a world session instantly.
+*   **UI Fixes**: Corrected the main menu "Connect" button navigation.
 
-### ⚙️ Technical
-- **Dynamic World Gen**: Multi-octave Perlin noise (FBM) with forests, sand beaches, and ore veins.
-- **Cross-Platform**: Standalone binaries for Windows and Linux with zero external DLL dependencies.
-- **Auto-Update System**: Built-in version checking and download support.
+### v2.0.7 - Collaborative Polish
+*   **Streamlined Multiplayer UI**: Relocated all networking settings to a dedicated "Join Server" screen.
+*   **Fresh Start Survival**: Players now start in new worlds with an empty inventory.
+*   **Full System Updater**: Overhauled the updater to handle comprehensive file replacement.
 
----
+### v2.0.6 - World Sync & Visibility Hardening
+*   **Host-Side ID Tracking**: Fixed a critical bug where the host could not see connected clients.
+*   **Auto-Chunk Generation**: Updated `SetBlock` to automatically generate chunks for remote updates.
+*   **Reliable Data Streams**: Implemented `SendAll` and `RecvAll` with micro-sleeps to guarantee delivery.
 
-## 🚀 Getting Started
+### v2.0.5 - Persistence & Volume Control
+*   **Stateful Volume Settings**: Fixed global scope for volume variables to ensure persistence across sessions.
+*   **Selective Config Saving**: Refined `SaveConfig` to only persist user preferences (Volume, Name) and ignore session-specific state.
 
-### Prerequisites
-- **Linux**: `libpulse-dev`, `glfw` development headers.
-- **Windows**: Download the pre-built zip from Releases, or cross-compile with MinGW-w64.
+### v2.0.3 - Multiplayer Protocol Hardening
+*   **Protocol Synchronization**: Overhauled the packet processing loop to prevent data drift and 'ghosting' blocks.
+*   **Notification Debouncing**: Implemented filters to ensure join/leave messages are only triggered once per action.
+*   **Cross-Platform Stability**: Replaced non-portable socket flags with a robust `select()`-based architecture for Windows/Linux parity.
+*   **Body Validation**: Hardened the data reception logic to ensure complete packet consumption and prevent buffer overflows.
 
-### Build Instructions
+### v2.0.2 - The Social & Sync Update
+*   **Integrated Chat System**: Press `Enter` to open the chat box and communicate with other players in real-time.
+*   **Player Notifications**: Added automated alerts for players joining or leaving the session.
+*   **Multi-Player Visibility**: Fixed player tracking to ensure all peers are correctly identified and rendered for all clients.
+*   **Handshake Optimization**: Host now pushes seed, time, and existing player states instantly upon connection.
+*   **Update Integrity**: Fixed the auto-update system to correctly write version files after a successful download.
 
-#### 🐧 Linux
-```bash
-mkdir build-linux && cd build-linux
-cmake ..
-make -j$(nproc)
-./MorriCraft
-```
+### v2.0.1 - World State Synchronization
+*   **Real-Time Block Sync**: Introduced `NetSetBlock` to synchronize all mining and placement actions across peers.
+*   **Time Sync**: Host acts as the master clock, ensuring identical day/night cycles for everyone.
+*   **Seed Sync**: Corrected world generation so that clients automatically adopt the host's seed.
 
-#### 🪟 Windows (Cross-compile)
-```bash
-mkdir build-windows && cd build-windows
-cmake -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=../toolchain-windows.cmake ..
-make -j$(nproc)
-```
-A pre-built `MorriCraft-Windows.zip` is available in the repository root.
+### v2.0.0 - The Multiplayer Milestone
+*   **P2P Architecture**: Implemented a cross-platform peer-to-peer networking stack using standard sockets.
+*   **Direct Connect**: Added the ability to join servers via IP and Port from the main menu.
+*   **Remote Avatars**: Introduced 3D representation for other players with dynamic floating nameplates.
+*   **Server Mode**: Integrated a non-blocking host listener into the standard world generation flow.
 
----
+### v1.9.1 - The Connectivity & Polish Update
+*   **Persistent Configuration**: Added `config.cfg` to save player preferences and identity.
+*   **Player Identity**: Implemented a required name-entry sequence on first launch.
+*   **Auto-Update System**: Integrated version-checking, update notes viewer, and download progress simulation.
+*   **Multiplayer Preparation**: Added Server Mode toggle and Direct Connect interface foundation.
+*   **Performance Fixes**: Resolved edge-case frustum culling artifacts.
+*   **Audio Refinement**: Fixed music transitions between menus and gameplay states.
+*   **UI Polish**: Optimized layout for the Options and Main Menu screens.
 
-## 🎮 Controls
-| Key | Action |
-|-----|--------|
-| **WASD** | Movement |
-| **Space** | Jump |
-| **Mouse** | Look / Aim |
-| **Left Click** | Attack / Destroy Block |
-| **Right Click** | Place Block / Use Workbench |
-| **E** | Open Inventory |
-| **Enter** | Open Chat |
-| **1-9** | Hotbar Selection |
-| **ESC** | Pause / Menu |
+### v1.6.6 (Latest)
+- **Tool Scaling**: Increased the size of held items (Axes/Sticks) in first-person for better visibility.
+- **Custom Assets**: Integrated a high-detail community wooden axe asset.
+- **Visual Polish**: Improved the viewmodel orientation and stability.
 
----
+### v1.6.5
+- **Audio Optimization**: Implemented a rapid-crossfade system for cleaner day/night music transitions.
+- **UI Bug Fixes**: Resolved music state issues when entering the Options and Crafting menus.
 
-## 📜 Crafting Recipes
+### v1.6.4
+- **Immersive Audio**: Added material-specific digging sounds (Grass, Wood, Stone, Sand).
+- **Viewmodel Overhaul**: Held blocks are now rendered as 3D textured cubes instead of white boxes.
+- **Audio Sync**: Tied digging sounds to mining progress for better tactile feedback.
 
-### 2×2 Player Grid
-| Input | Output |
-|-------|--------|
-| 1 Log | 4 Planks |
-| 4 Planks (2×2) | 1 Crafting Table |
-| 2 Planks (vertical) | 4 Sticks |
+### v1.6.3
 
-### 3×3 Crafting Table
-| Recipe | Output | Recipe | Output |
-|--------|--------|--------|--------|
-| PPP / .S. / .S. | Wooden Pickaxe | CCC / .S. / .S. | Stone Pickaxe |
-| PP. / PS. / .S. | Wooden Axe | CC. / CS. / .S. | Stone Axe |
-| .P. / .P. / .S. | Wooden Sword | .C. / .C. / .S. | Stone Sword |
-| .P. / .S. / .S. | Wooden Shovel | .C. / .S. / .S. | Stone Shovel |
-| PP. / .S. / .S. | Wooden Hoe | CC. / .S. / .S. | Stone Hoe |
-| CCC / C.C / CCC | Furnace | PPP / P.P / PPP | Chest |
-| PP. / PP. / PP. | Door ×3 | PSP / PSP | Fence ×3 |
-| S.S / SSS / S.S | Ladder ×3 | ... / ... / CCC | Stone Slab ×6 |
+### v1.5.2
+- **Stability Fixes**: Resolved texture corruption and state-management bugs with workstations.
+- **In-Game Clock**: Added a 12-hour AM/PM HUD clock and day/night status indicator.
+- **Lighting Engine**: Implemented a global day/night cycle (300s) with dynamic sun/moon and world tinting.
 
-*P = Plank, S = Stick, C = Cobblestone. Mirrored variants supported.*
+### v1.4.2
+- **UI Redesign**: Overhauled the inventory and crafting windows to match the classic Minecraft layout.
+- **Character Preview**: Added a player preview placeholder in the inventory.
+- **Centered Layout**: All UI grids are now symmetrically centered.
 
----
+### v1.4.1
+- **Texture Fixes**: Corrected leaf and log textures.
+- **Inventory Stability**: Fixed the double-toggle bug when pressing 'E'.
+- **Bug Fixes**: Resolved grass rendering issues and fixed tree generation.
 
-## 📜 Version History
+### v1.4.0
+- **Crafting Table**: Implemented the Crafting Table block and 3x3 grid interaction.
+- **Advanced UI**: Centered stack counts and added red versioning to the title screen.
 
-### v2.3.7 - Major Update: High-Quality 3D Torches & Asset Redesign (Current)
-- **Hunger System**: Added player hunger bar, starvation mechanics, and health regeneration when full.
-- **Apple Item**: Added edible Apple item to restore hunger.
-- **Grass Texture**: Improved `grass_top` texture with better pixel art.
-- **World Spawn Fix**: Fixed missing terrain chunks behind the player on new world generation.
+### v1.3.x
+- **Physics**: Implemented "Ground-Lock" stabilization.
+- **Inventory**: Added basic drag-and-drop support.
+- **Wireframes**: Added real-time block selection highlights.
 
-### v2.2.26 - Hunger & World Gen Patch
-- **'E' Key Bug Fix**: Resolved an issue where the inventory overlay would get out of sync with container/cheat GUIs, preventing the menu from staying open or resulting in a missing cursor.
-- **/test Command**: Refined the `/test` command to grant exactly 1x Crafting Table and 64x Oak Logs with descriptive feedback.
-- **Help Command**: Updated `/help` to include all debug commands (`/test`, `/cheat`, `/fly`, `/seed`).
-- **/fly Command**: Added a simple toggle behavior to the `/fly` command.
+## Build Instructions
 
-### v2.2.23 - Persistence & Viewmodel Fixes
+### Linux
+1. `mkdir build-linux && cd build-linux`
+2. `cmake ..`
+3. `make -j$(nproc)`
 
-### v2.2.22 - World Generation Polish
+### Windows (Cross-compile from Linux)
+1. `mkdir build-windows && cd build-windows`
+2. `cmake -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=../toolchain-windows.cmake ..`
+3. `make -j$(nproc)`
 
-### v2.2.21 - Save Fix & Updater Polish
-
-### v2.2.20 - UI Polish & Spawn Fixes
-
-### v2.2.19 - Torch & persistence Overhaul
-
-### v2.2.18 - Persistence & UI Fixes
-
-### v2.2.6 - World Management
-- **7:00 AM Spawn**: New worlds now start in the morning for immediate daylight.
-- **Naming System**: Cleaner sequential naming (`World`, `World 1`, `World 2`) instead of nested parentheses.
-- **Anti-Stuck Physics**: Active collision resolution pushes players out of blocks if they overlap.
-- **Build Path**: Windows artifacts are now stored in `build-windows/` for easier deployment.
-
-### v2.2.5 - UX & Inventory Polish
-- **Shift-Click**: Holding Shift and clicking picks up entire item stacks instantly.
-- **Scrollable Menus**: Added scroll bars and mouse-wheel support for the "Load World" menu.
-- **UI Padding**: Increased padding across all panels to ensure text never overlaps borders.
-
-### v2.2.4 - Visual & Update Stability
-- **X-Ray Fix**: Neighborhood chunk dirtying ensures internal faces are culled immediately.
-- **Smart Updates**: Client only prompts for updates if the remote version is strictly higher.
-- **15x15 Pre-Gen**: Expanded spawn area pre-generation (225 chunks) to eliminate horizon drop-offs.
-
-### v2.2.3 - Async Generation & Help
-- **Loading Screen**: Added a progress bar for asynchronous world generation/loading.
-- **Help Command**: Added `/help` to chat to display all available console commands.
-- **Spawn Surface**: Guaranteed surface placement after full chunk pre-generation.
-
-### v2.2.1 - World & Seed Polish
-- **Cliff Fix**: Resolved issues where new worlds would spawn with missing chunks.
-- **Render Distance**: Increased default render distance to 4 for a more expansive view.
-- **Auto-Updater**: Platform-aware updates target Windows vs Linux binaries.
-
-### v2.2.0 - Biome & Generation Update
-- **Seed Fix**: Proper avalanche-hash for seeds, making every world truly unique.
-- **Biomes**: Added Grassland, Desert, and Rocky biomes with sand beaches at sea level.
-- **Commands**: Added `/seed` command to view the world seed in chat.
-
-### v2.1.9 - Crafting Overhaul
-- **20+ Recipes**: Added Log→Planks and full wooden/stone tool tier crafting.
-- **Smart Inventory**: Left-click stacks same items, right-click picks up or places one.
-- **Future Item IDs**: Added furnace, chest, ladder, fence, torch, door, and stone slab types.
-
-### v2.1.8 - Forest Fidelity
-- **HQ Leaves**: New high-definition leaf texture with proper green tinting.
-- **Tree Fix**: Corrected log rendering to use multi-texture bark/ring mapping.
-
-### v2.1.7 - Log Realism
-- **Oak Log Textures**: Dedicated bark (side) and ring (top) textures for logs.
-
-### v2.1.6 - Inventory Insight
-- **Item Tooltips**: Mouse-over identification for all inventory items.
-
-### v2.1.2 - Combat & Health
-- **PvP Melee**: Ray-traced hit detection with knockback and audio feedback.
-- **Heart HUD**: 8-heart health system.
-
-### v2.1.0 - Personalization
-- **Skin Editor**: Shirt and pants color customization, synced across network.
-- **Humanoid Models**: Multi-cube player avatars replacing placeholder blobs.
-
-### v2.0.0 - Multiplayer
-- **P2P Networking**: Cross-platform sockets with direct connect and LAN hosting.
-- **Chat System**: Real-time text communication between players.
-
----
-*Developed by the MorriCraft Team. Built with Raylib 5.0.*
+## Controls
+- **WASD**: Movement
+- **Space**: Jump
+- **Mouse**: Look / Aim
+- **Left Click**: Destroy Block
+- **Right Click**: Place Block / Use Crafting Table
+- **E**: Toggle Inventory
+- **1-9**: Hotbar Selection
+- **ESC**: Pause Menu / Close Inventory

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