• reduced CPU usage by resizing map dir view column only when necessary
• workaround to prevent losing IWAD/map/config/save/demo selection when launching engine with output window enabled
• workaround for unintuitive Windows executable search order to allow launching engine from subfolders when equally named engine in DoomRunner's folder exists
• added support for Strife Veteran Edition

Bugfixes of reported issues and QoL improvements.

• removed special characters from paths derived from Preset names
• prevented using +screenshot_dir and -stdout for engines that don't support it
• save options.json to %appdata% if the current directory is not writable
• workaround for freezing file dialogs on some Linux desktop environments
• prevented showing "doesn't exist" warning when a path is empty (not set)
• fixed compatbility level "out of bounds" error when restoring with no engine selected
• fixed switching relative/absolute paths for selected map packs

• fixed the "Show FPS" checkbox not restoring previous value after restarting the launcher
• fixed the compatibility level not reseting correctly when the "Save globally" setting is used

Hotfix release, that fixes the bug introduced in 1.6 where options.json is not created on first run. Also adds support for SIGIL level names.

Mostly improvements and bug-fixes for the Linux users.

• added automatic starting map selection for MasterLevels
• use -compatmode instead of +compatmode for GZDoom
• make automatic save dir and screenshot dir relative to config dir instead of engine dir (no change on Windows)
• reworked path quoting to fix launching the engine via process output window on Linux
• improvemed the engine's output window
• use the engine's output window by default on Linux
• fixed relative paths of the save directory and demo directory
• record and search demo files in the save directory
• disable gameplay options when joining multiplayer server as a client
• minor bug-fixes and adjustments

This version brings quite a lot of improvements, mostly aimed at better support for non-ZDoom engines, and also some new features.

• moved the Audio and Video options to a new tab to allow shrinking the launcher window even more
• added optional window displaying engine's standard output
• added "Export to shortcut" feature for Windows
• added an option to select an engine family
• added an option to select a compatibility level for ZDoom and PrBoom based engines
• added "Show FPS" checkbox to video options
• added ability to use preset name as a directory for saves and screenshots
• made the map pack tree view display a horizontal scrollbar when the items are too wide to display instead of clipping
• enabled gameplay options and compatibility options for the Standard launch mode
• added auto-recognition of more Doom engines
• select map using -warp where +map is not supported
• fixed incorrect skill number being used
• minor bug-fixes and UI improvements

• automatically expand parent directories of a selected map pack when preset is restored
• fixed accidentally broken "Open File Location" feature
• fixed mod separators incorrectly saving to presets
• fixed gameplay and compatibility options not loading from preset when they should

• ability to insert visual separators into mod list and preset list
• improved support for more Doom engines and file types
• fixed incorrect relative paths to Save dir and Screenshot dir
• minor bug-fixes

• fixed a bug where drag&dropping a file in the mod list would cause the same files to be selected in map-pack list
• fixed a bug where right-click menu actions for IWADs would apply to engines
• fixed download link in the "Update available" notification
• allowed the application window to be downsized little more
• allowed to select multiple files at once when adding a mod via the |+| button
• allowed to select only 1 player for multiplayer
• added right-click menu action "Open file location" for editable lists

This version add icons to the buttons and solves most pain-points of the previous version reported by users.

• tool-buttons got icons instead of symbols
• added button to add a directory of mods
• added button to create a new config from an existing one
• added launch modes for recording/replaying demos
• reworked map file view so that it no longer lags when you try to load a directory with huge number of files
• fixed non-existing files not being correctly removed from the saved options