SHS: Improved Haer'Dalis' Swords updated to v3.0.0

[Gwendolyne]

Spellhold Studios

The Improved Haer'Dalis' Swords mod (from Badgert and Kania Blade) has been updated and is now available with macOS and Linux support.

This mod allows you to upgrade Haer'Dalis' swords in the Underdark.

Version 3.0.0 is BG2, ToB, BGT, BG2:EE and EET compatible, with new French and Polish translations, and provides 1PP compatibility.

 

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Change log:

• Added swordap.ini metadata file to support AL|EN's "Project Infinity".
• Renamed setup-swordap.tp2 -> swordap.tp2 to support AL|EN's "Project Infinity".
• Replaced `AUTHOR` keyword with `SUPPORT`.
• Added `REQUIRE_PREDICATE` process to avoid installing the mod in inaccurate games.
• Added missing `HANDLE_CHARSETS` function to convert string entries for EE games.
• Added component `DESIGNATED` number and "improved_haerdalis_swords" `LABEL`.
• Added native BG2:EE and EET compatibility.
• Swords updates:
  • Added 1PP compatibility to harmonize colors item with EE games and classical 1PP modded games.
  • Fixed item descriptions: Set THAC0 bonus to 4 (was 3).
  • Added specific EE games item identified names.
  • Fixed item Speed Factor value : 0 (was 1).
  • Updated descriptions for compatibility with GW_UPDATE_ITM_DESCRIPTION_TO_EE WeiDU function requirements which automatically removes usability restrictions for EE games
  • EE compatibility: added op#319 (Item Usability) to restrict item usability to Tieflings
  • Entropy +4 (news05.itm): added EE compatibility for opponents immune to poison (op#324).
  • Chaos Blade +4 (news06.itm): added F2 Flaming sword (blue) animation (and colors) for EE and classical 1PP modded games. 
• Added foreign languages WeiDU prompts whenever possible.
• Added French translation (thanks Gwendolyne).
• Added Polish translation (thanks Cahir).
• Split "swordap.tra" files into separate thematic files for more comfortable readability.
• Wrote a new "improved-haerdalis-swords-readme-english.html" readme file, then moved it into new "readme" folder.
• Removed useless "backup" folder
• Reorganized mod architecture tree: created folders to sort files according to their types.
• Included Linux and Mac Os X versions in the same package (thanks AL|EN's Infinity Auto Packager tool!).
• Added archive libiconv-1.9.2-1-src.7z with iconv licence info.
• Updated WeiDU installer to v246.
• Uploaded mod to official Spellhold Studios GitHub mirror account.

Edited June 17, 2020 by Gwendolyne