Launch Clear Sky

Created by: Xottab-DUTY

Call of Pripyat engine which we are using wasn't changed too much since Clear Sky.

We can launch it! Lets do this!

Status:

• Alpha (many bugs, crashes, you can't finish the game)
• Beta (bugs, crashes, but you can finish the game)
• Release Candidate (there are minor bugs, from a few to none crashes, game is stable finishable)
• Release (game is stable)

Tasks:

• Renderer
  • Don't crash on missing COP functionality. (c7dec853)
  • R2/R3/R4 issues with old/new shadow cascades (d6780cc2)
  • R3 issue with mark_msaa_edges.ps (8e078286)
  • Launch R4. (requires COP shaders to work correctly, otherwise expect bugs)
• Lua Scripting
  • Return deleted script export
• Main menu
  • Exit
  • Titles
  • Options
  • Load game
• UI
  • Actor inventory UI
  • PDA
    • Generic
      • UI is screwed a bit (something wrong happens in CUIFrameLineWnd::DrawElements())
    • Nimble's PDA usage tutorial (c36d59e4, c7693a65)
  • Elite detector doesn't show artefacts (e1a4a460)
  • Slightly different upgrade system (e2ef829a, 2f9bbe59)
  • Another UI parts
  • Return deleted UI functionality
  • Return deleted UI script export
• Gameplay
  • Monsters inventory (670632a6, 3dc9f5a8)
  • Clear Sky task system
  • Fix some quest NPCs can't enter their animation smart covers (e.g. Cold, Novikov on Clear Sky base) (52ce0015)
  • Weapons, outfits, items characteristics are handled differently
• Singleplayer
  • Launch it
  • Finish the game
  • Launch and finish some global mods
• Multiplayer
  • Traffic compression unavailable (9f8b4e95)
  • Multiplayer-specific UI
  • Maybe other things
• Bugs
  • #495 (closed)
  • #768 (closed)
  • #828 (closed)
  • #829 (closed)
  • #834 (closed)
• Other
  • Disable excessive warnings about missing COP features, outdated file versions, etc.