Beta 1

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Beta 1 of the Curses Interface was released on May 20th, 2010. It is mostly the same as Release 6, with a few extra bugfixes, and the addition of an optional Windows installer. Here is a summary of the changes from release 4 (release 5 was integrated into UnNetHack, and not released on its own)

Changes

 * Added an optional Windows installer (Windows zip file release is still available).


 * Cursor positioning fixes.


 * Support for the statuscolors and menucolors patches.


 * Expanded status window labels when there is room in the window


 * Improved color handling (detect 8 or 16 colors, and set colors for terminals able to change color definitions)


 * Improved Ncurses alt key handling


 * Fixed PDCurses crash when sizing downwards < 80 columns


 * Display animated effects correctly (e.g. rays)


 * Improved support for smaller terminals


 * Compressed status display for smaller terminals


 * Fixed highlighting on top ten window


 * Position-indicating map scrollbars for smaller terminal windows