Bukkit

Version 1.8:

• Handle broken mods that have custom biomes without biome IDs (prevent exception)
  
• Add 'hidenames' option to update component: hide player names
  
• Fix handling of custom colors (not exclusive with normal biome shading)
  
• Optimize chunks needed calculation - up to 60% reduction in loaded chunks in hires renders
  
• Support 1.6.1 resource packs (texture packs still supported on all versions)
  
• Add join message delay - allow nicknames to be set before join message sent to web
  
• Bandaid for MrApple's CB 1.6.1
  
• Add support for MC 1.6.1 blocks
  
• Add support for Resource Packs (used the same as Texture Packs)
  
• Update support for CTM texture and resource packs
  
• Handle exceptions for hash files in non-existent directories
  
• Add TPS-sensitive pause settings for full/update renders (fullrender-min-tps), update renders (update-min-tps), and zoom out processing (zoomout-min-tps)
  
• Add per tick time limits (per-tick-time-limit)
  
• Add /dynmap purgeworld <world> command for bulk world file cleanup
  
• Add /dynmap purgemap command (delete all tiles for selected map)
  
• Add single world update queue purge command option: /dynmap purgequeue <world>
  
• Add /dynmap version command
  
• Add option to control chunk snapshot cache reference type (weak vs soft - default=soft)
  
• Clean up handling of hash file reset (hash file write errors)
  
• Remove debug spam on player permission sorting
  
• Add 'nogui=true' URL option for minimal web map (no controls)
  
• Add SlabCraft block rendering
  
• Add StairCraft block rendering support
  
• Update mystcraft support - handle new config file name (1.5.2)
  
• Fix breaks in BiomesOPlenty v0.5.5
  
• Support for Natura block rendering
  
• Fix /dynmap purgequeue to purge whole queue
  
• Fix problem with names with color markup in tooltips
  
• Fix gold color code (&6) color on web UI
  
• Add Essentials Group Manager permissions support (allow offline permissions for web)
  
• Update MineFactoryReloaded support for v1.5.x
  
• Add player-sort-permission-nodes setting: use player permissions to control order of player on player list
  
• Update ExtraBees to support v1.5.2
  
• Add support for Immibis Microblocks block rendering
  
• Update Soul Shards support for v1.5.x
  
• Fix duplication of chat events on web UI when server is loaded or lagging
  
• Miscellaneous performance tuning
  
• Add Pam's HarvestCraft Turnips block rendering (thanks to brakhtus)
  
• Add 'wateralpha' setting for Topo map shader - make water transparent
  
• Don't include hidden players in player count on web if not in player list
  
• Handle dynamic name updates on web UI
  
• Add 'use-name-colors' setting - support for using color/style codes in player names on web UI (including magic text)
  
• Fix handling of marker set JSON when JSON mode and login support enabled
  
• Add 'updateplayerlimit' - pause tile update processing when player count equals or exceeds limit
  
• Handle malformed JSON chat timestamps
  
• Handle broken JSON properly (sometimes happens on Apache)
  
• Fix hearts being under player name background, some other CSS fine tuning (thanks to KovuTheHusky!)
  
• Add /dmarker importdesc and /dmarker importlabel to import from files
  
• Add /dmarker commands for getting and modifying description text
  
• Update Thaumcraft block rendering support for 1.5.x (still partial)
  
• Update Biomes-O-Plenty block rendering support for v1.5.x
  
• Add UndergroundBiomes block rendering support