The need to communicate between an Extension and a remote server via HTTP/S is quite a common use case. Since SmartFoxServer already comes with embedded HTTP API we’re going to demonstrate how simple it is to integrate web requests in your server side code.
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Developing custom AdminTool modules
With the release of SmartFoxServer 2X v2.16 and the final HTML5 version of its Administration Tool, we decided to introduce a long-awaited feature: support for custom administration modules.
In this article we will provide a brief introduction on the subject and a walkthrough of the development and integration workflow of the modules.
Continue readingSFS2X 2.16 update released!
SmartFoxServer 2X 2.16.0 is available as a cumulative update patch for all previous SFS2X 2.14 and 2.15 installations.
The focus of this release is the final version of the new HTML5 AdminTool, which now officially replaces the legacy, Flash-based tool. We completed the porting adding the last module, Analytics, but we also added a long-awaited feature: it is now possible to integrate your own custom administration modules in the AdminTool! Read all the details here: http://docs2x.smartfoxserver.com/Gettin … om-modules
Download SFS2X 2.16.0 from here.
Continue readingSFS2X 2.15 update released!
SmartFoxServer 2X 2.15 is available as an update patch for all previous SFS2X 2.14 installations.
The release provides a revamped server engine’s UDP pipeline to improve scalability for very high packet rates. If you’re running a real-time game based on UDP for thousands of players, we highly recommend this update.
For more details you can read this article which illustrates all the details of the new release.
New iOS/tvOS/macOS API release (1.7.11)
We have just released version 1.7.11 of the iOS/tvOS/macOS client API which addresses the MMORoom issue we’ve solved several days ago (see previous news entry) and fixes a memory leak problem that was recently reported.
Release notes and download links are available in our Client API download page.
February API Updates
We have released new API updates that fix an edge case with MMORooms. If your game joins players in both regular and MMO Rooms at the same time, we recommend upgrading to the latest release.
Also in the Java/Android API we have fixed a connectivity issue with the BlueBox and SmartFoxServer 2X 2.14.
You can download the updates from our Client API download page
SmartFoxServer 2.14 is available!
SmartFoxServer 2X 2.14 is out with new features, bug fixes and a focus on improved performance for all HTTP related services. Especially the BlueBox and Websocket where you can expect a performance boost in the range of 60-100%.
Additionally we are launching the beta version of the new HTML5 AdminTool which will soon replace the old Flash-based version.
SFS2X 2.13.7 update is available!
We’ve just released the new SmartFoxServer 2X update 2.13.7.
The release fixes an issue in the server-side JavaScript API, causing a SFSLoginException not triggering the related event on the client side.
You can download the update at this page.
SmartFoxServer 2X and macOS Catalina
With the recent release of macOS Catalina (10.15) Apple has removed the support for legacy 32-bit applications which in turn has made several software inaccessible on the new OS.
If you’re planning on using SmartFoxServer 2X under macOS Catalina there are a couple of things that you need to know to ensure smooth sailing.
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SFS2X 2.13.6 update is available!
We’ve just released the new SmartFoxServer 2X update 2.13.6.
The release introduces improvements for websocket performance, new admin tool features and more.
You can read the full release notes and download the update at this page.