Recent changes in Cantr

Here is a list that covers the most recent changes in the game. Information will get purged from the bottom (oldest) items, once they have been displayed long enough. Some dates might not be exact.

• 29/7/2014
  • Olive oil was implemented. It has actually existed in the database for several years, but it only became possible to manufacture it now. Uses for it will be implemented in the near future. It's also possible to gather olives faster using a ladder, which previously had no uses.

• 17/7/2014
  • It's now possible to register for the wiki without needing to contact a sysop, as long as you use the same email address you are registered with in Cantr.

• 25/6/2014
  • Docking was changed so that your ship moves towards the target with each tick, instead of remaining in it's original spot. This may lead into the ship sailing across land. It will be impossible to cancel docking while the ship is on land. Also even if you were on water, you can't cancel docking if there's just one hour left.

• 26/6/2014
  • Bird domestication was finished. It's now possible to domesticate kookaburra, quail, redwinged blackbird, seagull, white stork, roadrunner, robin, pelican, great spotted woodpecker, condor, buzzard, bluejay, blue heron, bearded vulture, albatross.
  • Containers got an ingest all button. Clicking it will make your character eat everything edible inside, assuming there's enough space in his or her stomach.
  • It's also possible to eat/drink out of containers by selecting "ingest" on the retrieve from storage page.
  • When you're selecting a container to store things inside, some of the contents will be displayed. This makes it easier to differentiate between containers.

• 13/6/2014
  • It's possible to disassemble some tools: stone hammer, iron shield, screwdriver, bone knife, crowbar, bone needle, shovel, wooden trowel, wooden shield, iron chisel, sledgehammer, file, bone fur scraper, axe, pickaxe, cooking stone, waster, iron carving knife, chitin shield, scissors, pliers, knife. Disassembly is started by clicking an X button when the tool is on the ground, after which you pick it up and continue disassembling it. You get back 75% of the materials used on the tool in the first place.

• 9/6/2014
  • Dolls were implemented: cotton doll, hemp doll, porcelain doll with silk clothes, bone china doll with cotton clothes, straw doll, knit wool stuffed animal.
  • Some new clothes were added: windbreaker, sailcloth vest, boardshorts, cotton polo shirt, cotton tank top, hemp tank top, zippered cotton hoodie, hemp hoodie, military shirt, cotton drawstring pants, cotton cargo shorts, hemp cargo shorts, cotton cargo trousers, hemp cargo trousers.

• 8/6/2014
  • Maximum object description length was doubled. It's now 320 characters. The part exceeding 160 characters is hidden on Objects and Inventory pages, but you can reveal the rest of it by clicking the "..." link.

• 18/4/2014
  • It's now possible to disassemble rickshaws, tandem bikes and sloops.
  • Time trend statistics now use a Js-based library, making them look neater.

• 26/3/2014
  • The following items were implemented: silk-lined wooden jewelry box, carved wooden jewelry box, ivory jewelry box, leather travel suitcase, leather messenger bag, traveler's pack, and garter belt.

• 22/3/2014
  • Deterioration status for buildings and vehicles was hidden, since they can't currently deteriorate.

• 20/3/2014
  • Parrots (macaws. rainbow lorikeets and cockatoos) have some currently unknown special ability when domesticated.

• 10/3/2014
  • It became possible to give many objects custom descriptions and/or labels.
  • It's also possible now to store notes and envelopes in containers.

• 2/3/2014
  • The following poultry foods were added: coq-au-vin, wings and matzoh balls soup.
  • Also, the manufacturing times on some denim clothes were increased, because they weren't following the guidelines. Also denim dungarees now take buttons like the description says, instead of buckles.

• 27/2/2014
  • The following jewelry was added: ruby and diamond pendant, emerald and diamond pendant, ruby and diamond earrings, ruby gold earrings, emerald and diamond dangle earrings, emerald stud earrings, opal and diamonds ring, silver opal ring, plain gold opal ring, gold opal necklace, silver opal pendant and gold opal bracelet.

• 25/2/2014
  • It became possible to delete extra copies of notes inside envelopes automatically, including uneditable notes.

• 18/2/2014
  • The following clothing items were implemented: cotton suspenders, hemp suspenders, cotton tights and wool tights.

• 17/2/2014
  • It's now possible to disassemble dinghies, longboats and small wooden carts.

• 13/2/2014
  • Voluntary death from old age was introduced.

• 8/2/2014
  • A delay was introduced to unsubbing to prevent someone else from instantly deleting your account if they get your login credentials.

• 1/2/2014
  • It's now possible to domesticate a wide array of birds.

• 21/1/2014
  • Notes that use HTML or CSS will be proofread automatically and fixed if they have errors. It's possible to view the edits it's going to make, giving you a chance to fix things manually if it's editing the code in ways you didn't want to happen.

• 16/1/2014
  • Rainclothes, umbrellas and parasols were implemented.

• 13/1/2014
  • Stomach capacity was reduced from 8000 grams to 4000.
  • It became possible to drag random things (and people) out of buildings and vehicles while you're on the outside, assuming you're not prevented by a lock. This is to plug an exploit of people barricading themselves in a building and leaving the door open while they're inside to prevent anybody from breaking the lock. It also removes the need for staff intervention when a dead body is stuck in a location too full to enter.
  • Did you know? section on Player page was introduced.
  • Handbags were added.

• 2/1/2014
  • Mass production was implemented. Now it's possible to make up to 8 items in one project. Some things are excluded, like ones with a limit on how many are allowed to be built on spot.
  • Bone ash, bone china clay and related pottery was implemented.
  • The following winter clothes were implemented: leather ushanka, long-sleeved wool tunic, fur booties, wool lined boots, padded cotton jacket, padded hemp jacket and fur-lined leather gloves.

• 29/12/2013
  • Indian inspired clothing were implemented: embroidered silk crop top, silk crop top, silk head scarf, silk kurta and silk sherwani.
  • It became possible to disassemble radios and furniture.

• 26/12/2013
  • Weather was implemented.

• 3/11/2013
  • Flannel shirts and cotton parkas were implemented.

• 1/11/2013
  • Events page was changed to allow viewing people's descriptions, current project and name them without leaving the page. A new whispering shortcuts system was also introduced.

• 7/10/2013
  • New dresses were implemented: denim jumper dress, short-sleeved denim dress, short wool dress, long-sleeved sweater dress, short strapless silk dress, strapless leather dress and short leather dress. Some other clothes were also added: short cotton cloak, cotton jacket, cotton knickers, silk briefs, high-heeled leather shoes and wedge sandals.

• 2/10/2013
  • It became possible to add things to projects, give things to a person and store things in containers without having to load a separate page. There are also some shortcuts that are triggered when holding down CTRL. Documented here: [1]

• 1/10/2013
  • It became possible to drag parts of piles. Some dragging exploits were fixed.