miniSphere 4.5.5
minisphere 4.5.5 is a maintenance release in the 4.5.x release series. This release switches from Babel to TypeScript for Cell's ES6 transpiler, greatly improving compile times over the past version. It also fixes a few bugs.
Changes in This Version
- Changes the built-in ES6 transpiler (used by Cell's
compiler
module) to
TypeScript, vastly improving compile times over Babel. - Fixes a bug where promise settlement causes an unexpected
TypeError
. - Fixes a bug where texture coordinates are not normalized for a
Shape
drawn
directly to an off-screen surface (this also affectedprim.blit()
).
Installing in Windows
Simply download and run minisphereSetup-4.5.5.exe
. The Inno Setup install wizard will walk you through the installation process.
Installing in Linux
For Ubuntu (14.04 and later), minisphere is available via personal package archive (PPA):
Installing from a PPA is easy. Simply open Terminal and run the following commands (you only need to do this once, Ubuntu will keep it updated automatically from then on):
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:fatcerberus/minisphere
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install minisphere
Users of Linux distributions other than Ubuntu will need to build the engine manually from the tarball (minisphere-4.5.5.tar.gz
).