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PokerTH Changelog

What's new in PokerTH 1.1.1

Jan 13, 2014
  • BUG FIX: Fixed crash when the first action in the first game times out (#258)
  • BUG FIX: Properly refresh the game table graphics after changing settings (#253)
  • BUG FIX: The menu on the game table was not clickable sometimes (#242)

New in PokerTH 1.1 (Dec 23, 2013)

  • New web-based spectator mode on http://www.pokerth.net/live (#37)
  • New option to allow/disallow spectators when creating a game (#215)
  • Show list of spectators in the lobby and on the game table (#196)
  • Support for WebSocket connections was integrated in the server
  • Show server ping ("application layer ping") in the client (#239)
  • Added option to disable emoticons in the chat (#172)
  • Avatars are no longer displayed for players which are on the ignore list (#187)
  • New option to "unignore" a player in the context menu (#56)
  • BUGFIX: context menu in connected player list was fixed (#183)
  • BUGFIX: "display idle players" in the lobby was fixed (#136)
  • BUGFIX: No longer beep if ignored player uses nickname in chat (#221)
  • translation updates

New in PokerTH 1.1 Beta 3 (Nov 4, 2013)

  • New option to allow/disallow spectators when creating a game (#215)

New in PokerTH 1.1 Beta 2 (Oct 14, 2013)

  • BUGFIX: Now you are able to click the menu buttons during a local game again (#203)
  • BUGFIX: Idle players are shown correctly if they join YOUR game (#198)
  • Updating websocket++ to latest github release (0.3 alpha4)

New in PokerTH 1.1 Beta 1 (Oct 7, 2013)

  • New web-based spectator mode on http://www.pokerth.net/live (#37)
  • Show list of spectators in the lobby and on the game table (#196)
  • Support for WebSocket connections was integrated in the server
  • Added option to disable emoticons in the chat (#172)
  • Avatars are no longer displayed for players which are on the ignore list (#187)
  • BUGFIX: context menu in connected player list was fixed (#183)
  • BUGFIX: "display idle players" in the lobby was fixed (#136)
  • Translation updates

New in PokerTH 1.0.1 (Apr 8, 2013)

  • New Galician (gl) translation
  • Client settings dialog option for connecting to a private, password protected server (#178)
  • Fix in cards value for a special case in straight flush (#177)
  • Workaround for Qt moc problems with boost 1.53 (#180)

New in PokerTH 1.0 (Jan 21, 2013)

  • Online log file analysis tool
  • Support for higher Android screen resolutions
  • Sound support for Android
  • Support for Windows 8 (desktop mode)
  • License change: OpenSSL exception (for Windows 8 support, because gcrypt currently crashes on Windows 8)
  • Server refactoring using google protocol buffers which basically enables use of html5 clients
  • Emoticons for the chat
  • Online game name in window title
  • New card deck version which supports changes of the action label position
  • Extra column in lobby game list for timeouts
  • Updated country flags
  • Enable activating the "accidentally call after big raise" blocker by default
  • Chatbot whitelist for poker expressions
  • new startwindow gfx for 1.0 final (thx to danuxi)
  • translation updates
  • several bugfixes

New in PokerTH 1.0 Beta 1 (Dec 27, 2012)

  • Support for higher android screen resolutions (enhancement #160)
  • Android sound support (enhancement #156)
  • Game name in window title (enhancement #155)
  • New card deck version which supports changes of the action label position (enhancement #154)
  • Emoticons for the chat (enhancement #153)
  • Online log file analysis tool (enhancement #146)
  • Show only one game in the log preview (enhancement #145)
  • Extra column in lobby game list for timeouts (enhancement #140)
  • Updated country flags (enhancement #137)
  • Enable activating the "accidentally call after big raise" blocker by default (enhancement #131)
  • Server refactoring using google protocol buffers which basically enables use of html5 clients
  • Chatbot whitelist for poker expressions
  • BUGFIX: Chip Miscalculation fixed (bug #152)
  • BUGFIX: IPv6 settings are now correctly grayed out (bug #148)
  • BUGFIX: Fixing rejoin after synchronization error (bug #147)
  • BUGFIX: Rich AI players raise although opponents are all-in (bug #4)
  • BUGFIX: In rare case, winner doesn't win, money disappears (bug #3)

New in PokerTH 0.9.5 (Jun 22, 2012)

  • First experimental Android release (#80)
  • Add a minimize button to the Lobby window (#59)
  • Fixed crash when trying to connect to non existing network game (#138)
  • Ignore additional join game messages if the player already joined a game (#134)
  • Double game invite no longer leads to kick (#135)

New in PokerTH 0.9.4 (Apr 10, 2012)

  • New report bad-game-name system (right-click on a game in the lobby) (#129)
  • Raise-blind sound is now optional (#127)
  • Delete log files with the Del button of the keyboard (#122)
  • Chat bot and admin bot improvements (#114, #115, #128)

New in PokerTH 0.9.3 (Feb 13, 2012)

  • Maemo support was updated in this source release
  • Logs can now be stored for more than 7 days (#18)- Logos are shown in the log preview (#101)
  • "multiline" game names are now prevented in the lobby, also on server side (#116)
  • Several log files can now be deleted at once (select with CTRL + left click) (#110)
  • The behaviour of the "Display idle players" sorting menu was slightly changed (#112)
  • The serverlist is only downloaded once per day (and if an error occurs) (#119)

New in PokerTH 0.9.2 (Jan 30, 2012)

  • Show card symbols in the log preview and in html export (#101)
  • Implement optional "accidentally call" blocker (#35)
  • BUGFIX: Rejoin a new game when previous game is still running (#108)
  • BUGFIX: Incorrect descriptions of hands in log (#97)
  • BUGFIX: Setting different log path (#99)
  • BUGFIX: Warning that a change of log directory is only active after restart (#102)
  • BUGFIX: Default file extension when exporting log is incorrect (#98)
  • BUGFIX: "Show player stats" item doesn't work in game info field (#100)

New in PokerTH 0.9.1 (Jan 10, 2012)

  • New game log format with export function (now active)
  • The chat bot in games no longer kicks players, instead they are muted
  • Configuration can now be reset to default settings
  • Admin kick no longer happens in ranking games (#93)
  • BUG FIX: Rating stars are now shown correctly on Windows XP (#91)
  • BUG FIX: Several problems with the server list download were solved (#95)
  • Several additional bug fixes

New in PokerTH 0.9 (Jan 4, 2012)

  • Players are able to rejoin internet games after being disconnected
  • The chat bot is now also present in ranking games
  • Tooltip and rating system for other playersLinking connected players in the game info box to poker-heroes player data
  • Country flag name is displayed in a tooltip
  • New game list filter (show only ranking games)
  • Show cards chances also after fold
  • Private messages in the lobby chat are possible (use /msg command)
  • Automatically leave the table after the game finished (optional)
  • After a certain timeout, players are switched to an "autofold" state
  • Maximum limit for highest set and minimum raise
  • Automatic notifications before server restart
  • Ensure that the ranking data is stored even if the DB server is not available
  • Support single internet server password
  • Optional unlimited thinking time in network games
  • Performance improvements in network code
  • Sound when blinds increase
  • Several small bugfixes

New in PokerTH 0.9 RC1 (Jan 3, 2012)

  • New game log format with export function
  • BUG FIX: "stars" on the game table are displayed correctly on Windows and Mac OS
  • BUG FIX: Message "Waiting for next hand to rejoin" did not appear sometimes
  • BUG FIX: Leave game button now correctly enabled after end of game
  • BUG FIX: Creating a network game is now possible again (#90)

New in PokerTH 0.9 Beta 6 (Jan 3, 2012)

  • New start window and splash screen
  • BUGFIX: Ranking calculation corrected for players which rejoin (#86)
  • BUGFIX: Timeout warning within game occurs even after sitting out (#87)
  • BUGFIX: Error "the server referred to an unknown player" directly after rejoin (#88)
  • BUGFIX: Leave game button now correctly enabled after end of game
  • BUGFIX: Choosing preaction is no longer possible during autofold-state

New in PokerTH 0.9 Beta 5 (Dec 28, 2011)

  • BUGFIX: Behaviour is now correct if someone is all in due to blinds (blind-of-death)
  • BUGFIX: Fixed admin-timeout (in non-ranking games)
  • BUGFIX: Players rejoining the lobby are no longer kicked directly after login (#81)
  • BUGFIX: Seat state is now displayed correctly after rejoin

New in PokerTH 0.9 Beta 4 (Dec 27, 2011)

  • Sound when blinds increase (#83)
  • BUGFIX: Could not open the server list MD5 file (#85)
  • BUGFIX: Server crash when reactivating an unknown player
  • BUGFIX: Use correct timeout message

New in PokerTH 0.9 Beta 2 (Dec 16, 2011)

  • Fixing nasty crash when a player left a game which was not running
  • Add a tableview-link for each nick on the table instead of calling every single profile page

New in PokerTH 0.8.3 (Jan 17, 2011)

  • Fixes a crash which sometimes occurs when other players in internet or network games leave a game.
  • This is a big step to make PokerTH more stable. Additional an updated language support is offered.

New in PokerTH 0.8.2 (Jan 4, 2011)

  • Report bad avatar function to tell the admins about inappropriate avatar pictures (right click on players avatar on the table)
  • Optional add country flag to avatar feature
  • Me messages supported in lobby-chat now
  • Bugfixes (e.g. 0000022, 0000024)

New in PokerTH 0.8 Beta 3 (Sep 6, 2010)

  • All ranking games require 10 players now
  • Lobby: sort by country or filter idle players
  • Lobby: countdown when internet game starts automatically
  • Store all places for every ranking game in the database (server)
  • Encrypt own cards which are sent at the beginning of the hand only applicable to registered users
  • AFK players are now kicked from ranking games after some timeouts if they do not enable autocheck/fold.
  • Bad game names can now be blocked (server)
  • Bugfixes

New in PokerTH 0.8 Beta 1 (Jul 26, 2010)

  • New login/registration system: Players can register their nicks for internet games via an online registration system. It is still possible to play as guest, but certain restrictions apply.
  • Online player ranking: Registered players can join "ranking games" toimprove their rank.
  • The country flag of players is optionally displayed in the lobby (based on voluntary registration information).
  • Custom game names are now possible.
  • Internet or LAN games can be automatically started when the maximum number of players is reached.
  • Invite-only game mode for internet games: In order to invite a player to an invite-only game, right click on the player's nick in  the lobby.
  • Display "Player xyz plays in game xyz" in the context menu for a nick in the lobby.
  • Ignore list for chat messages and game invitations from "unfriendly" players. Right click on a player's nick in the lobby to place the player on the ignore list.
  • Only players who really have to show cards actually show them after postriver. Everyone else who did not fold is now able to show the cards by choice.
  • New chat system with admin bot (no longer IRC).
  • Completely new network protocol, including a secure authentication mechanism
  • Bugfix: 0000001: Full bet rule is not implemented BUGFIX: 0000016: Join network game without giving address = crash
  • Bugfix: 0000018: Removing avatar can become a bit complicated
  • Bugfix: 0000020: Ability to start a vote not restored when leaving a game

New in PokerTH 0.7.1 (Jun 27, 2009)

  • Internet lobby window size adjusted for netbook resolution 1024x600.
  • Bigger window icon.
  • pokerth.desktop translation update.
  • Bugfix: compatibility fix for qt 4.4.3

New in PokerTH 0.7.1 Beta (Jun 21, 2009)

  • Refactored the network engine using boost::asio to improve scalability of the server.
  • Reduced per-game memory usage of the server, which enables playing with several hundred players on a low-end vserver.
  • New internet games list filter to just show e.g. open games, password-free games etc.
  • New large chip count delimiter: 1000000 --> 1.000.000
  • New "join any game" button behaviour - joins the game with the most players connected.
  • Styles handling enhancements (e.g. no activation needed anymore).
  • Readd the option to hide splashscreen.
  • IP address bans now automatically expire.
  • Bug fix: incorrect handling of maximum number of players in network games.

New in PokerTH 0.7 (May 4, 2009)

  • Enabled sorting of private/public games in the internet game lobby.
  • Size of the lobby dialog was decreased for netbook resolution 1024x600.
  • Default action pictures were adjusted for better readable card index.
  • Portuguese (portuguese) translation was added.
  • Bug fix: bet input length was adjusted.

New in PokerTH 0.7 Beta 2 (Apr 26, 2009)

  • Fixed problems with paths which contain special (non-ascii) characters
  • Timeout animation moved so it no longer hides sets
  • Improved bet slider handling for higher start cash like $1000000
  • Minimum blinds adjusted for higher start cash
  • Remember last styles directory
  • New stay-on-table animation when a user is inactive but not disconnected
  • Avatar uploads are logged (because of possible legal issues)

New in PokerTH 0.7 Beta 1 (Apr 25, 2009)

  • Supporting up to 10 players on a table
  • Easily choose different table and card styles
  • Create your own style in simple steps
  • Online style gallery
  • Netbook support with minimum 1024x600
  • Automatically restore game table geometry (including fullscreen)
  • Server IP-address bans and nick bans based on regular expressions
  • Server list supports multiple server entries

New in PokerTH 0.6.3 (Dec 22, 2008)

  • new start dialog, separated from game table
  • new chance tab shows current chance to get a certain hand
  • users can be kicked by vote from within a game (right click on avatar)
  • game creators are no longer allowed to kick when the game is running
  • server irc bot automatically reconnects every day
  • 18 translations now (danish and finnish added)

New in PokerTH 0.6.2 (May 24, 2008)

  • more flexible internet server connection (automatic download of server list)
  • fixed DNS problems, IPv6 and SCTP are fully available now
  • reduced bandwidth usage in internet games
  • use GnuTLS instead of OpenSSL
  • extended server logging

New in PokerTH 0.6.1 (Mar 12, 2008)

  • New timeout system for internet-game-lobby to improve the game-flow
  • 2 new translations (greek and chinese)