Another release and loads of cool updates...
* Added shooting stars (S to spawn in interactive mode)
* Added nebulae
* Added values to the various configuration scroll bars
* Added the regular Boiled Sweets branding
* Major rewrite to the starburst effect
1. Looks LOADS nicer
2. Can have FAR more particles with less GPU load!
3. Each particle has it’s own characteristics
* Setting the Star Density to high caused crash – fixed
* Disabling the rockets, asteroids or UFOs and then trying to spawn one caused crash – fixed
* Made comets slightly smaller to make them look more like comets
* Disable the Resolution pick list if the Use Desktop Resolution option is ticked in the configuration dialog
* Various minor cosmetic improvements to the configuration dialog
* The Show FPS configuration option wasn’t working - fixed
* Replaced the F10 / F11 FPS display with 3D text to avoid the slow 2D drawing!
* Update stats every second not every millisecond!
* Fixed all the Z-order draw problems, near object always obscure more distant objects now
* Background stars now smaller
* In interactive mode “A” now spawns an asteroid
* Restore all defaults in the configuration wasn’t working – fixed.
http://www.boiledsweets.com/Starburst