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FSKneeboard - 1.5.0 - GUI Overhaul, Charts Browser and Location Finder

10 Sep 07:32
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DISCLAIMER: If you happen to encounter a malware alert from Windows Defender when extracting this extension, please make sure to read this => https://github.com/Christian1984/vfrmap-for-vr/blob/master/README.md#help-why-does-my-virus-scanning-software-think-this-program-is-infected

PRO-USERS PLEASE NOTE: You guys may download FSKneeboard PRO from https://fskneeboard.com/download-latest

EXPERIMENTAL:

  • added a location finder to the map component that allows you to search the map for a street address or POI (*)

MAJOR:

  • complete redesign/overhaul of the user interface for a modern, much cleaner look and feel
  • added a document browser to the charts viewer that allows an improved organization of your individual charts in subfolders (*)

MINOR:

  • the "rubberband" from the airplane to your first waypoint can now be toggled by clicking your airplane (*)
  • added color-coded warnings to the installer to clearly indicate whether the community folder was properly identified or not
  • added dynamic resolution scaling to the documentation
  • added new screenshots to the documentation
  • minor bug fixes

FSKneeboard - 1.4.1 - Hotfix for Missing Toolbar Icon and Improved Dark Mode

06 Aug 10:57
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DISCLAIMER: If you happen to encounter a malware alert from Windows Defender when extracting this extension, please make sure to read this => https://github.com/Christian1984/vfrmap-for-vr/blob/master/README.md#help-why-does-my-virus-scanning-software-think-this-program-is-infected

MAJOR:

  • fixed "missing MSFS toolbar icon"-bug that was introduced with Sim Update 5
  • changed ingame icon to reflect FSKneeboard's "brand identity"

MINOR:

  • improved dark mode by setting blend mode to multiply

FSKneeboard - 1.4.0 - Installer, Dark Mode and open flightmaps

21 Jul 19:30
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DISCLAIMER: If you happen to encounter a malware alert from Windows Defender when extracting this extension, please make sure to read this => https://github.com/Christian1984/vfrmap-for-vr/blob/master/README.md#help-why-does-my-virus-scanning-software-think-this-program-is-infected

EXPERIMENTAL:

  • added more hotkey options (Ctrl + Shift + F, Ctrl + Shift + K, Ctrl + Shift + T)

MAJOR:

  • added an all new windows installer which installs the server to a dedicated directory of the user's choice and the ingame panel to the (automatically detected) community folder ("should work" (TM) for both the Steam and the Windows Store versions of MSFS)...
  • ... and also install your license file in the proper directory (*)
  • added icao identifiers associated with waypoints that are pulled from the ingame flightplan (*)
  • added open flightmaps integration as a separate nav data overlay
  • added dark mode and "red flashlight" mode

MINOR:

  • removed magenta line from latest known aircraft position to the first waypoint when the aircraft is invisible (*)
  • added capability to toggle the visibility of the final waypoint's nav info flag as well (*)
  • fixed resolution scaling persistence
  • improved teleport UI

FSKneeboard - 1.3.0 - Flightplans, Hotkeys and Wind

06 Jun 11:36
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DISCLAIMER: If you happen to encounter a malware alert from Windows Defender when extracting this extension, please make sure to read this => https://github.com/Christian1984/vfrmap-for-vr/blob/master/README.md#help-why-does-my-virus-scanning-software-think-this-program-is-infected

EXPERIMENTAL:

  • added a configurable hotkey to toggle the ingame panel's visibility from your keyboard and HOTAS (requires mapping of keyboard macros to your HOTAS buttons)

MAJOR:

  • added access Flight Simulator's ingame flightplan from FSKneeboard and load it onto your kneeboard's map (*)
  • added autoremoval for waypoints (except the last one) when getting within an 0.5 NM range (*)
  • added a wind direction and velocity indicator

MINOR:

  • improved overview, performance and stability of the waypoints feature by disabling visibility of info-flags of individual waypoints (except the last one) by default. Individual info-flags can be toggled by clicking on the particular waypoint.
  • added option --quietshutdown to prevent FSKneeboard from showing a Press ENTER to continue... prompt after disconnecting from MSFS
  • added link to the FSKneeboard Discord server (https://discord.fskneeboard.com) to the server's startup message

FSKneeboard - 1.2.1 - Hotfix For Better Compatibility With Other Panel Mods

28 May 08:39
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DISCLAIMER: If you happen to encounter a malware alert from Windows Defender when extracting this extension, please make sure to read this => https://github.com/Christian1984/vfrmap-for-vr/blob/master/README.md#help-why-does-my-virus-scanning-software-think-this-program-is-infected

PLEASE NOTE:

  • Please make sure to COMPLETELY replace ALL server AND panal data! That means to completely wipe your fskneeboard-server folder AND your christian1984-ingamepanel-fskneeboard folder (inside your community folder) and replace everything with the files that you are about to download!
  • Rocking PRO-supporters may download updates for their FSKneeboard PRO versions from the FSKneeboard homepage as described in the activation email :-) If you have any questions, do not hesitate to reach out!

MINOR:

  • hotfix for compatibility issues with other mods that add custom panels to MSFS (such as Bushtalk Radio etc.)

FSKneeboard - 1.2.0 - Resolution Scaling, Autosaves and Choppers

16 May 19:36
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PLEASE NOTE: If you happen to encounter a malware alert from Windows Defender when extracting this extension, please make sure to read this => https://github.com/Christian1984/vfrmap-for-vr/blob/master/README.md#help-why-does-my-virus-scanning-software-think-this-program-is-infected

MAJOR:

  • added autosave feature to recover and continue your flights from system instabilities and Flight Simulator crashes (*)
  • added session persistence to the charts viewer, i.e. the active chart and viewer state will be saved when the panel is closed and reopened during a flight (*)
  • added dynamic resolution scaling and stretching
  • added a helicopter icon for the chopper pilots out there
  • added automatic update checker

MINOR:

  • added separate autostart options for Flight Simulator versions purchased via Windows Store and Steam (--winstorefs and --steamfs)
  • fixed map-behaviour when clicking on a track line while the teleport tool is selected
  • fixed the appearance of the "Can't Load Map Message" that appears when the server has not been started
  • improved the behaviour of the charts viewer toolbar when rescaling the FSKneeboard panel to a portrait-ish layout
  • changed default visibility of NavData overlay to hidden
  • load "freemium-info"-iframe content only when required
  • MSFS SDK updated to v0.12.0

(changes indicated with (*) are exclusive features for "FSKneeboard PRO Supporters". If you want to support the development of the mod and unlock exclusive features, purchase a PRO license at https://fskneeboard.com/buy-now)

FSKneeboard - 1.1.0 - The Extension Formerly Known As "VFR Map For VR"

27 Apr 16:25
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PLEASE NOTE: If you happen to encounter a malware alert from Windows Defender when extracting this extension, please make sure to read this => https://github.com/Christian1984/vfrmap-for-vr/blob/master/README.md#help-why-does-my-virus-scanning-software-think-this-program-is-infected

MAJOR:

  • "VFR Map For VR" was renamed to FSKneeboard to reflect the new scope of the extension
  • Added ALL NEW Waypoints and Track, Charts Viewer, and Notepad for FSKneeboard PRO supporters
  • FSKneeboard can now start MSFS in one go and then wait for MSFS to be ready. You do not have to tab out and start MSFS and FSKneeboard separately
  • Entire project structure got a big overhaul under the hood

MINOR:

  • Added Font Awesome icons
  • Reworked README
  • Fixed NavData overlay persistence

VFR Map For VR - 1.0.3 - Fixed scaling issues introduced with MSFS world update 3

25 Mar 12:10
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  • Fixed scaling issues introduced with MSFS world update 3
  • Reworked "Center on Airplane" and "Show Airplane" UI elements

VFR Map For VR - 1.0.2 - Improved Initialization and Fixed Teleport

28 Jan 08:28
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  • Clicking "Center Airplane" to initially center the map on the airplane is no longer necessary.
  • build-vfrmap.sh replaced with working build-vfrmap-server.bat
  • Input elements for teleport fixed
  • Separate index.html no longer required

VFR Map For VR - 1.0.1 - Warning Message Update

23 Jan 20:20
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This is a minor update that shows a warning message if the server isn't running!