MorriCraft v2.3.7: Redesigned Torches with high-quality pixel art and improved 3D rendering (larger, stable, and better centered)

.gitignore

@@ -12,3 +12,4 @@ build-windows/*
 !build-linux/assets/
 !build-windows/MorriCraft.exe
 !build-windows/assets/
+!build-windows/MorriCraft-Windows.zip

CMakeLists.txt

@@ -16,8 +16,12 @@ FetchContent_MakeAvailable(raylib)
 # Create executable
 add_executable(MorriCraft src/main.cpp)
 
-# Link Raylib
+# Link Raylib and Networking
 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
 add_custom_command(TARGET MorriCraft POST_BUILD

README.md

@@ -1,85 +1,192 @@
-# MorriCraft
+# 🟦 MorriCraft
 
 ![MorriCraft](assets/TitleImage.png)
 
-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.
+**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.
 
-## 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.
+---
 
-## Version History
+## 🌟 Key Features
 
-### 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.
+### ⚔️ 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.
 
-### 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.
+### 👥 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.
 
-### 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 & 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.
 
-### 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.
+### 🌲 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.
 
-### v1.6.3
+### ⚙️ 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.
 
-### 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.
+---
 
-### 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.
+## 🚀 Getting Started
 
-### 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.
+### Prerequisites
+- **Linux**: `libpulse-dev`, `glfw` development headers.
+- **Windows**: Download the pre-built zip from Releases, or cross-compile with MinGW-w64.
 
-### 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.
+### Build Instructions
 
-### v1.3.x
-- **Physics**: Implemented "Ground-Lock" stabilization.
-- **Inventory**: Added basic drag-and-drop support.
-- **Wireframes**: Added real-time block selection highlights.
+#### 🐧 Linux
+```bash
+mkdir build-linux && cd build-linux
+cmake ..
+make -j$(nproc)
+./MorriCraft
+```
 
-## Build Instructions
+#### 🪟 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.
 
-### Linux
-1. `mkdir build-linux && cd build-linux`
-2. `cmake ..`
-3. `make -j$(nproc)`
+---
 
-### Windows (Cross-compile from Linux)
-1. `mkdir build-windows && cd build-windows`
-2. `cmake -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=../toolchain-windows.cmake ..`
-3. `make -j$(nproc)`
+## 🎮 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 |
 
-## 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
+---
+
+## 📜 Crafting Recipes
+
+### 2×2 Player Grid
+| Input | Output |
+|-------|--------|
+| 1 Log | 4 Planks |
+| 4 Planks (2×2) | 1 Crafting Table |
+| 2 Planks (vertical) | 4 Sticks |
+
+### 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 |
+
+*P = Plank, S = Stick, C = Cobblestone. Mirrored variants supported.*
+
+---
+
+## 📜 Version History
+
+### 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.
+
+### 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.
+
+### v2.2.23 - Persistence & Viewmodel Fixes
+
+### v2.2.22 - World Generation Polish
+
+### 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.*

assets/version.txt

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+v2.3.7

build-linux/assets/version.txt

@@ -1 +1 @@
-v1.9.1
+v2.3.7

build-windows/assets/version.txt

@@ -1 +1 @@
-v1.9.1
+v2.3.7

release/version.txt

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+v2.3.7

src/network.h

@@ -0,0 +1,129 @@
+#ifndef NETWORK_H
+#define NETWORK_H
+
+#include <string>
+#include <vector>
+#include <cstdint>
+
+#ifdef _WIN32
+    #ifndef WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
+        #define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
+    #endif
+    #ifndef NOGDI
+        #define NOGDI
+    #endif
+    #ifndef NOUSER
+        #define NOUSER
+    #endif
+    // Rename conflicting functions before including windows/winsock
+    #define CloseWindow CloseWindow_Win
+    #define ShowCursor ShowCursor_Win
+    #define DrawTextEx DrawTextEx_Win
+    #define PlaySound PlaySound_Win
+    
+    #include <winsock2.h>
+    #include <ws2tcpip.h>
+    
+    #undef CloseWindow
+    #undef ShowCursor
+    #undef DrawTextEx
+    #undef PlaySound
+    #undef near
+    #undef far
+    
+    #pragma comment(lib, "ws2_32.lib")
+    typedef SOCKET Socket;
+    #define INVALID_SOCKET_VAL INVALID_SOCKET
+    #define SOCKET_ERROR_VAL SOCKET_ERROR
+#else
+    #include <sys/socket.h>
+    #include <netinet/in.h>
+    #include <arpa/inet.h>
+    #include <unistd.h>
+    #include <fcntl.h>
+    typedef int Socket;
+    #define INVALID_SOCKET_VAL -1
+    #define SOCKET_ERROR_VAL -1
+    #define closesocket close
+#endif
+
+enum PacketType {
+    PACKET_HANDSHAKE = 0,
+    PACKET_PLAYER_UPDATE = 1,
+    PACKET_BLOCK_CHANGE = 2,
+    PACKET_TIME_SYNC = 3,
+    PACKET_SEED_SYNC = 4,
+    PACKET_CHAT = 5,
+    PACKET_DISCONNECT = 6,
+    PACKET_PLAYER_HIT = 7
+};
+
+struct PacketPlayerHit {
+    uint32_t targetID;
+    float damage;
+    float attackerX, attackerZ;
+};
+
+struct PacketHeader {
+    uint8_t type;
+    uint32_t size;
+};
+
+struct PacketHandshake {
+    char name[32];
+    uint8_t shirtR, shirtG, shirtB;
+    uint8_t pantsR, pantsG, pantsB;
+};
+
+struct PacketPlayerUpdate {
+    float x, y, z;
+    float yaw;
+    uint32_t playerID; // Assigned by server
+};
+
+struct PacketBlockChange {
+    int x, y, z;
+    int blockType;
+};
+
+struct PacketTimeSync {
+    float gameTime;
+};
+
+struct PacketSeedSync {
+    int seed;
+};
+
+struct PacketChat {
+    char name[32];
+    char message[128];
+};
+
+// Cross-platform socket initialization
+inline bool InitNetworking() {
+#ifdef _WIN32
+    WSADATA wsaData;
+    return WSAStartup(MAKEWORD(2, 2), &wsaData) == 0;
+#else
+    return true;
+#endif
+}
+
+inline void ShutdownNetworking() {
+#ifdef _WIN32
+    WSACleanup();
+#endif
+}
+
+inline bool SetNonBlocking(Socket s) {
+#ifdef _WIN32
+    unsigned long mode = 1;
+    return ioctlsocket(s, FIONBIO, &mode) == 0;
+#else
+    int flags = fcntl(s, F_GETFL, 0);
+    if (flags == -1) return false;
+    return fcntl(s, F_SETFL, flags | O_NONBLOCK) == 0;
+#endif
+}
+
+#endif