Particles everywhere...

Since 2d particles engine is now fast enough then I was happy playing around, the outcome is that  some parts now are based on particles.

Found binaries at OneDrive

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• New element Dust that can be propagated in Sphere and Cube
• Dust is not rendered when parent is not painted
• Starfield is not rendered when parent is not painted
• Smoke in Ventilator looks better
• Crepuscule, Candle, Lamp and Focus gets dust
• Some more animations in background tiles (ice levels)
• Teleports got some particles
• When hero was entering a teleport and gravity was changed hero was not behaving properly
• Now platforms might attach a FireWheel
• if bird was locked by a web it was still using the bezier path
• EffectDispatcher is less memory hunter
• Waterfall is done now with particles
• Snow is done with particles
• New ice explosion with particles
• Now rain is also done with particles
• New magma particles effect (used in Lava Love)
• Some map changes
• Mirror was static..., cannot be otherwise laser would not bounce
• Eye code improved a bit
• Hero does no longer set the game state to gameover, that might caused AV!
• New element Cortain
• New bar for Gatashi live
• New bar for oxygen
• Gatashi disintegrates when dying
• Horus makes sparks
• Rain now uses wind
• Fixed a weird glitch were hero could jump when graviting
• HUD shows coins left in different way
• The static class SpriteAttribute was not freed
• The cloud sprite from menu was not freed

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• Fixed memory leak when surfaces were not cached
• TParticle2D improved
• TSurface.Noise() improved
• Screen buffers aging code improved
• Configuration .ini files can have any published property from sprites
• New TObjectHelper.SetProperty(name, value)
• Particles now use a linked list + dictionary, for insert + delete + iterate fits better than a simple list
• Dictionary from Pool<T> removed, it was not really needed (consumer has to return used objects before clearing the pool)
• New TLinkedList.DeleteCurrent()
• Particle2d has more properties
• Particles internally use now a Pool<T>
• TPool<T> now internally uses a Linkedlist rather than two simple lists
• Particle engine improved
• New Events.AddTimer()
• New sprite.GetAngleFromDir()
• Minor cleaning in sprites
• 2d particles improved
• TSurface minor improvements
• Shadow surface was not freed when parent surface was not Cached
• The polygon created when rendering water was not freed
• The polygons in TScene3d were not freed properly
• New TSimpleLinkedList<T>
• Collisions are now based on CRC and not artificial key