🚀Rhythm Plus V2
🎉 Welcome to Rhythm Plus V2.0.0!
After 3 years of intensive development and 2000+ commits, we're excited to finally share the biggest update in Rhythm Plus history! This isn't just an update - it's a complete transformation of the game with groundbreaking new features, performance improvements, and an entirely redesigned experience.
🚀 Major New Features
🎵 Advanced Chart Editor
Complete beatmap editor with professional-grade tools
Timing system with BPM changes and scroll velocity points
Visual grid system with beat snapping and alignment tools
Note manipulation - drag, select, copy, delete, and transform notes
Osu!mania import - Direct import of .osu beatmap files
Real-time preview and test mode for instant feedback
Undo/redo system with comprehensive history tracking for all operations including timing changes
Advanced timing tools including metronome and BPM estimation
Version control for maps with save/load functionality
Context menu - Right-click support for quick access to common operations
Shortcuts panel - Visual display of all available keyboard shortcuts
Scroll wheel speed control - Customizable seek speed for precise timeline navigation
BGA position toggle - Keyboard shortcut for background video positioning
Auto-mod - Enhanced violation detection with automatic snapping and fixing
Uniform spacing - Better visual spacing for scroll velocity and BPM markers
🎮 Enhanced Gameplay Experience
Multiple rendering engines: PixiJS v8, Canvas 2D, and Babylon.js 3D
New game modifiers:
Auto Play with perfect accuracy simulation
No Fail mode for practice
Cascade notes for visual effects
Fade In/Out effects
Speed adjustment options
Advanced visual effects:
Particle systems and hit effects
Fever mode with special animations
3D perspective mode with depth
Customizable visual filters and shaders
Improved audio system with better synchronization
Recording and replay system for sharing gameplay
🎨 Complete Visual Overhaul
Modern UI redesign with smooth animations and transitions
Advanced theming system with multiple game skins
Customizable key mapping with visual indicators
Responsive design optimized for all screen sizes
New visual effects: confetti, zoom text, glow filters
Background video support with position controls
Improved loading screens with better user feedback
👥 Community & Social Features
User profiles with statistics and achievements
Username/handle system - Unique usernames with validation and profile URLs
Result sharing with detailed performance metrics
Friends system with social interactions
Public beatmap sharing and discovery
Rating system for community feedback
User-generated content tools and management
Comment system - Full-featured commenting on beatmaps, songs, and more
Bug reporting - Built-in bug report system accessible from user controls
🎯 Gameplay Improvements
🎹 Enhanced Controls
Customizable key bindings with multiple profiles
System hotkeys - Fully configurable keyboard shortcuts for all game functions
Touch controls optimized for mobile devices
Controller support including DualShock vibration
Improved input handling with better precision
Visual feedback for key presses and timing
Key indicator - Optional on-screen keyboard display
🔧 Quality of Life Features
Audio offset calibration - Fine-tune audio timing to match your device
Performance mode - Automatic device detection and optimization
Break detection - Osu-style break system
Loading troubleshoot - Smart error handling
Alternative audio source detection
Automatic source suggestions
Related song recommendations
YouTube synchronization options
Change source functionality with drawer interface
📊 Advanced Scoring System
Detailed performance metrics and statistics
Score calculation improvements
Combo system with visual effects
Accuracy tracking with timing windows
Performance charts and progress visualization
Hold note improvements - Enhanced judgment system with better miss detection and conflict handling
Result list enhancements - Better replay and result viewing on user profiles
🎪 Visual Enhancements
Multiple game skins with customizable themes
Advanced hit effects and animations
Particle systems for enhanced visual feedback
Smooth transitions and micro-animations
Customizable UI elements and layouts
Upscroll support - Play with notes scrolling upward
Popularity system - Fire icons indicating map popularity with tooltips
Replay skin support - Use replay skin when viewing replays
Mobile optimizations - Enhanced mobile responsiveness and touch interactions
Image fallback handling - Automatic fallback to YouTube thumbnails for playlists and songs
🔍 Search & Discovery Improvements
Relevance sorting - Smarter search algorithm that finds what you're looking for
Encoded search terms - Better URL handling for special characters
Artist search - Click artist names to search for more songs
Top songs API - Featured and popular songs on homepage
Advanced filtering - Enhanced song and playlist filtering options
📁 Playlist Enhancements
Playlist images - Visual thumbnails for playlists
Sort by date added - Organize songs by when they were added
Random offset - Add variety to playlist displays
User playlists on profile - View user's created playlists
Improved layout - Better grid layout with mobile support
Anonymous playlist handling - Better support for guest users
🔧 Technical Improvements
⚡ Performance Enhancements
Optimized rendering with multiple engine options
Memory management improvements
Reduced bundle size and faster loading
Better frame rate stability with FPS monitoring and performance-based quality adjustments
Advanced caching strategies for assets and data
Automatic performance mode - Device detection and optimization
🛠 Developer Experience
Modern tech stack: Nuxt 3, Vue 3, TypeScript
Advanced build system with optimizations
Analytics integration for performance monitoring
Service worker for offline capabilities
PWA support for app-like experience
🔒 Security & Stability
Enhanced authentication with multiple providers
Improved error handling and user feedback
Better state management with Pinia
Comprehensive testing and validation
Firebase integration for reliable backend services
Input validation - Username validation and sanitization
🌐 Platform & Compatibility
📱 Mobile Support (WIP)
Responsive design for all screen sizes
Touch-optimized controls and interactions
Mobile-specific UI adaptations
Performance optimizations for mobile devices
iOS and Android compatibility improvements
🌍 Internationalization (WIP)
Multi-language support with i18n integration
Localized content and UI elements
Regional optimizations and content delivery
Community translation support
🔄 Migration & Compatibility
📁 Data Migration
Automatic user data migration from v1
Preserved user progress and achievements
Backward compatibility for existing content
Import tools for legacy formats
🔗 API Updates
Modern API design with TypeScript support
Enhanced query system with better caching
Real-time features with improved synchronization
Developer-friendly endpoints and documentation
🐛 Bug Fixes & Stability
🔧 Critical Fixes
Audio synchronization improvements
Better audio duration calculation
Fixed audio flash on game end
Improved audio timing break detection
Enhanced YouTube player behavior during breaks
Memory leak prevention
Performance bottlenecks resolved
Optimized cascade modifier conflict detection from O(n²) to O(n×k)
Improved note visibility threshold calculation for high speeds
Cross-browser compatibility enhanced
Touch interaction bugs fixed
Editor fixes
Fixed editor time synchronization issues
Resolved note start timing in middle of songs
Fixed hold note clipping in editor
Fixed judge line Y position not resetting when switching themes
Improved grid and marker positioning
Game logic fixes
Fixed hold note inside cascade rendering
Prevented multiple score uploads
Improved game end handling
Fixed break detection and visibility logic
Better note map parsing
Fixed cascade logic issues
UI/UX fixes
Fixed button sizes and styling
Improved drawer animation transitions
Fixed route parameter handling after navigation
Resolved BGM conflict issues
Fixed number input validation
Enhanced form behavior with better auto-focus and error handling
Fixed tag deletion issues
Improved anonymous user playlist and username overflow handling
🛡️ Security Updates
Dependency updates for security patches
Input validation improvements
XSS protection enhancements
Authentication security strengthened
🚀 What's Next
This is just the beginning! We're already working on:
Arena mode for competitive play
Campaign mode with story progression
Multiplayer features for real-time battles
Advanced editor features and tools
Community marketplace for content sharing
🎮 Getting Started
Visit v2.rhythm-plus.com to start playing
Join our Discord for community support
This changelog represents over 1000+ commits and countless hours of development. Thank you to everyone who contributed to making Rhythm Plus v2.0.0 a reality!
Happy playing! 🎵✨
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