Removes the 2-tick sleep cause by every closet in New().
Moves the code that sucks up items into closets to initialize() to avoid processing still null objects.
Synthetics can no longer magically print color images on a black-and-white photocopier.
No longer possible for organics to acquire a synth-image by un-attaching it from a newscaster.
News articles now come with a timestamp and photo captions, if anything was penned on an attached photo.
Reception-checks no longer unconditionally sleeps the thread. Was causing havoc with NanoUI.
Misc. code refactoring.
Now possible to configure 3 different kind of Z-levels.
Station levels: Which Z-levels the station exists on.
Contact levels: Which Z-levels are typically affected by, for example, Code Red which alters the visual state of fire alarms.
Player levels: Which Z-levels a character can typically reach.
One can one access and view newsfeeds from the comfort of one's PDA.
Possible to change and disable the newsmessage beep.
Known issues:
Unlike browse() NanoUI does not appear to wait for browse_rsc(), the method which to transfers image to the client's cache, to finish.
This often results in newsfeeds not always displaying their images the first time they are viewed.
Adds an update_clothing_icon() proc to clothing items that will call the
relevant icon update proc on the mob which is equipping the clothing, if
any. Changes various clothing procs to not call update icon procs on usr
which may not even be the mob wearing the clothing.
Replaces magic numbers across the code base with proper constants.
Prepares for the ability to have more than one antag channel in the future.
Corrects a lie.
Turns announcements into a datum based system to allow a variety of configurations.
Current configuration options include:
Admin logging
Which sound that should play when announced, if any
If the announcement should be stored as a newscast
Request console/standard announcements currently match priority announcements, but have a smaller style/footprint.
Player announcements now include the assignment and name of the person (or the id rather) who made it.
Have currently only updated the request console and all announcements which previously used captain_announce().
Affected automated announcements, such as shuttle messages, should be exactly the same as before.
