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Changelogs
Version 1.9.7
Showing "Unequip the quiver first" when dropping an inventory item while quiver equipped fixed
OnDestroy UnpatchAll changed to UnpatchSelf
The old Retrievable Version reverted back and changed to ArrowAutoPickup config
Version 1.9.6
"Desired shader compiler platform 18 is not available in shader blob" fixed
New Charred arrow added
Bolts added for retrievable
Retrievable arrow configs weren't working correctly fixed
Quiver model back attachment view added
translations.json changed to ishid4_translations.json to fix the conflicts
Version 1.9.0
Added, new carapace arrow retrievable support.
Added quiver slots move to chosen location when a stash opens. Location is changeable with the config file.
Added config to disable wooden arrow recipe that can be craftable from everywhere.
Fixed ballista projectile bug.
Fixed possible conflict issues.
Fixed FPS problems. Overall code cleanup.
Version 1.8.3
Fixed other weapon projectiles' spawn points such as spears.
Fixed, the projectile was spawning under you when looking down and shot the arrow.
Fixed, possible conflict issues with projectiles.
Version 1.8.1
Fixed spine problem
Fixed losing arrow when dying by creating a tombstone for the quiver.
Fixed FPS problem due to Quiver HUD. Quiver HUD disabled for now.
Improved aiming. Now the arrow spawns from your left arm and flies to your aim more precisely. Also, the spine rotation will improve your aiming precision when you're looking up or down.
Version 1.8.0
Updated for Mistlands patch.
Added spine rotation when drawing a bow.
Quiver HUD fixed. Now the mod should show arrows on true slots.
Version 1.7.6
Fixed, arrows show up on the hotkey bar wrongly.
Fixed, Quiver slots misalign with the HUD.
Version 1.7.5
Hotkeybar fixed
Version 1.7.4
Project Auga compatibility
DLLs merged
Prevention for losing arrows when dying.
If Quiver slot hotkey holding key = None, then pressing the bound key doesn't work.
When bow zooming is disabled, you can now draw cancel with the vanilla input key.
Added more measurements to the projectile patch for compatibility. Currently, other projectile patching mods should work fine.
Some more code optimization.
Version 1.7.0
Updated for Hearth & Home
Fixed, annoying in inventory quiver moving prevention, swap items prevention, and CTRL + Left Click combination prevention.
Fixed & added extra measurements for extra inventory slots were causing a problem with tombstone, was adding items to invisible slots.
Improved "ba drop" console command
Version 1.6.2
Fixed, player dropping items even when the quiver feature disabled
Fixed a bug that was preventing walking
Fixed a strange conflict of Valheim Legends
Fixed, some more possible conflicts thingies
Version 1.6.1
Fixed, added checks for other ranged attacks
Fixed some possible 'might be' problem things
Fixed recipe learning problem
Fixed draw cancel wasn't working as intended
Version 1.6.0
Added, improved arrow retrievable. Press the interact key to collect an arrow. If you don't interact with the arrow in x seconds, It'll disappear. So, this will also improve performance.
Improved, bow zoom
Improved, changed config file categories.
Fixed sheathing the bow while in-zoom, making stay in-zoom
Fixed, optimized code
Fixed, Unique Weapons mod conflict
Fixed conflict of Valheim Plus camera feature or other camera mods, thanks to Advise!
Fixed, lost arrows on death. Now, you will drop the arrows in the quiver on death
Version 1.5.6
Fixed, the arrows improvements affecting the other projectiles.
Fixed some zoom issues.
Fixed, added checks for SFX.
Version 1.5.5
Added movement slow while bow drawing, configurable.
Added, disable the crosshair variants to the config file.
Added bow drawing SFX just like in SKYRIM! and configurable.
Added bow accuracy configuration.
Added max staying time on the zoom when arrow released, configurable.
Improved bow aim(?).
Fixed, added a new function to create quiver slots, this should fix some weird issues.
Fixed can't pull items when the last 3 slots empty.
Fixed, quiver doesn't seem equipped when relog.
Fixed, bad coding in bow zoom. Thank you for notifying me Advize!
Version 1.5.2
Added constant-time configuration for zoom-in
Added some debugging console codes such as "ba clear" and "ba drop"
Fixed "E" key was preventing you from doing something.
Fixed bow draw cancel key works now even if you disable bow zoom from the config file.
Fixed quiver's inventory issues, conflicts with other inventory mods. (I hope so)
Version 1.5.1
Fixed pulling items forever when inventory is full.
Fixed single key usage prevention for quiver slots.
Fixed, when having any camera mod, can't shoot an arrow while in zoom-in
Fixed bow zoom conflict with Cartography Skill and Spyglass mod, First-person view mod, and Valheim+'s First-person feature.
Version 1.5.0
Added, quiver now has its own slot! so, you can use it with other utility items.
Added config to disable the crosshair.
Added hot reload with typing "ba reload", testing purpose.
Revamped zoom behavior, It's now too similar to Skyrim's!
Revamped wooden arrow recipe, It'll now want the same woods but take longer to craft.
Fixed Equipment And Quick Slots conflict! FINALLY!
Fixed sneak damage sometimes doesn't show or show to another player.
Fixed 2 wooden arrow recipes in the craft bench.
Fixed, silenced PrefabCreator's errors and warnings
Fixed modded arrows are not working properly.
Added more bugs to fix later.
Version 1.2.5
Fixed quiver slot's hotkey problem.
Fixed Planting plus conflict.
Fixed arrow retrieve type. (Oopsie)
Added aim direction, quiver hud, quiver's slot hold key configuration variables. Also, added vanilla values to the config file.
Version 1.2.1
Fixed infinite camera zoom.
Fixed weird inventory problem that causes the game can't see any free slots.
Version 1.2.0
Added nearly all features configurable
Added bow zoom scales with level.
Added sneak damage showing to the top left.
Added drawing bow canceling, default key is E and configurable.
Fixed FOV conflicts.
Fixed many bugs.
Version 1.1.1
Fixed configuration issues, blocking problem, Equipment and Quick Slots mod compatible fix
Added retrievable arrows now disappear when spawned.
Fixed extra slots appear when used with Equipment and Quick Slots mod (quiver disabled).
Fixed configuration problem.
Fixed blocking with weapons.
Tweaked velocity.
Version 1.1.0
Added, fixed many things by hearing the community
Added wooden arrow and arrow transformations to craft.
Added retrieve arrows chances to the config file
Added quiver slot location to the config file
Added Auto zoom
Fixed zoom and changed key to Right Mouse Click from Shift.
Fixed zoom problem, tweaked velocity.
Version 1.0.0
Release
Thanks to Shockbyte for providing Valheim Server. ===================================================================================
WARNING! Don't forget to read the compatibility section and make a backup before you go.
>>-->CORE FEATURES<--<<
Quiver
Retrievable arrows
Zooming while drawing the bow
Aim improvements
Arrow physics improvements
You can Enable/Disable these features in the config file. Check the "Installation" section for the config file location.
>>-->QUIVER<--<<
Currently, the mod has 1 quiver type. That quiver type is the leather quiver which has a special model for itself.
The leather quiver can be crafted with 20 leather scraps, 10 deer hides, and 10 troll hides.
Equipping the leather quiver gives 3 extra arrow slots to the player and arrows can be changed with hotkeys (default alt + 1,2,3).
>>-->BOW ZOOM<--<<
You can zoom in by holding the "Right Mouse Button" (default) while drawing the bow.
or, you can enable "Bow Auto Zoom" if you want to zoom automatically while bow drawing. (Disabled by default)
Added configurable bow drawing cancel key. The default is "E".
When the bow drawing release, if you are still holding the zoom key, you can stay in zoom for x seconds. (default is 1 sec, configurable)
Added breath-in and out effects for zooming.
>>-->RETRIEVABLE ARROWS<--<<
You can retrieve your arrows and bolts back! but of course, with a chance. You can change the chances and the dropped arrow types in the config file.
Pick up the arrows with the interact key.
Wooden arrows have a 20% chance to drop a wooden arrow after hit.
Flint arrows have a 30% chance to drop a flint arrow after hit.
Bronze arrows have a 50% chance to drop a bronze arrow after hit.
Iron arrows have a 70% chance to drop an iron arrow after hit.
Obsidian arrows have a 70% chance to drop an obsidian arrow after hit.
Needle arrows have a 10% chance to drop a needle arrow after hit because of the logic of bees.
Fire arrows have a 0% chance to drop anything after hit. It got fired.
Poison arrows have a 70% chance to drop an obsidian arrow after hit.
Silver arrows have a 50% chance to drop a silver arrow after hit.
Frost arrows have a 70% chance to drop an obsidian arrow after hit.
>>-->ARCHERY IMPROVEMENTS<--<<
Now, you can use your crosshair properly. Arrows now go your crosshair, not under it. And, of course, has a similar gravity arc as vanilla.
Arrow gravity and velocity adjusted for more realistic physics.
Added wooden arrow, elemental arrows to the crafting menu. You can change it as you want in "BetterArcheryRecipes.json".
You can now see your sneak damage on the top left. Just like in Skyrim!
You can enable/disable crosshair.
Movement speed reduction while bow drawing. (configurable)
You must disable the quiver. The following mods are not compatible:
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>>-->INSTALLATION<--<<
If you didn't install BepInEx yet, you can check out this link.
Drop the mod's "BetterArchery" folder in your BepInEx/plugins folder.
Config:
The first game launch after installing the mod will create a config file located in "Valheim\BepInEx\config" named "ishid4.mods.betterarchery.cfg".
Also, you can change recipes by editing the .json file which should be located in "Valheim\BepInEx\plugins\BetterArchery" named "BetterArcheryRecipes.json".
>>-->DONATION<--<<
You don't have to pay anything to use this mod. If you want to donate anyway, I would appreciate it, and thank you.