We’re excited to announce that the Trucky 3.2.x Beta branch has officially merged with the Public version! This release is rolling out to 20% of Windows users and 100% of Mac and Linux users, bringing a host of new features, performance improvements, and bug fixes to enhance your trucking experience. Below is a detailed look at what’s new and improved in this release.
New Features & Improvements
Core System Updates
Upgraded to Electron 31 and Electron-Builder 26: This major platform update boosts performance and strengthens security, ensuring a smoother and safer experience.
Alternative Data Exchange: A new method for exchanging data with overlays has been introduced, perfect for users facing delayed overlays, performance hiccups, or unreported job completions.
Rewritten Game Data Parsing: Improved logic for reading game.log, config.cfg, and TruckersMP Chat Log, resulting in more reliable data handling.
Enhanced Telemetry Events Parsing: Telemetry data is now processed with greater accuracy, improving the overall reliability of in-game events.
Settings & Configuration
Restart App Button: Added to the Settings menu for quick app resets when needed.
Reset Overlay Position/Size: A new button allows users to instantly restore overlay positions and sizes to their defaults.
Manage Ads and Privacy Preferences: New options give users more control over their ad and privacy settings.
Missing Translations: We’ve filled in gaps to improve localization and accessibility for all users.
Overlay System
Enhanced Window Management: Trucky no longer requires the game window to stay in focus, thanks to improved window management. This prevents the game from being brought to the foreground unnecessarily, offering a seamless multitasking experience.
Dashboard & Home Features
Company Events Section: A new section on the Company Dashboard highlights upcoming and ongoing company events.
Personal Home Enhancements: The Home section now includes a configurable and toggleable Company Events section, giving users more flexibility in their interface.
Platform-Specific Improvements
Stream Deck Plugin: Linux and Mac users can now enjoy full communication support with the Stream Deck plugin (OpenDeck supported on Linux).
Automations for Linux and Mac: Automations are now fully functional across these platforms, ensuring a consistent experience for all users.
Bug Fixes
Application Stability
Fixed Startup Errors: Resolved an issue where corrupted credentials files caused occasional startup failures.
Desktop Helper Crash Fixes: Addressed crashes triggered by incorrectly written configuration files and widget elevation changes.
Feature-Specific Fixes
Radio: Fixed the display of the current radio station when the overlay is disabled.
Discord RPC: Corrected gaming time tracking issues and implemented improved data updating for a smoother Discord integration.
Live Map: Fixed a reconnection bug that affected the live data feed, ensuring uninterrupted map functionality.
Get Started with Trucky 3.2.x
This release marks a significant step forward in performance, stability, and cross-platform support. Whether you’re a Windows, Mac, or Linux user, Trucky 3.2.x is designed to make your trucking adventures more immersive and hassle-free. For Windows users, the rollout is gradual, so stay tuned if you’re not yet in the initial 20%!
Have feedback or questions? Drop us a line in the community Discord.
Happy truckying!
