EDMRN v3.3

EDMRN v3.3.0 - Fuel Tracker & Improvements

New Features

• Fuel Tracker — Real-time fuel monitoring with overlay display
  • Color-coded progress bar (green/yellow/orange/red)
  • Audio alerts when fuel drops below warning level
  • On-foot detection (shows "On Foot" when not in ship)
  • Configurable warning/critical levels in Settings tab
• Custom Route Planner — Multi-stop route optimization with TSP solver
  • Shortest Distance or Neutron Path modes
  • x4/x6 boost multiplier selection
  • Spansh Neutron Router API integration for real neutron star routing
  • Auto-backup before optimization
• System History Tab — Galactic Mapping Project data via EDAstro GEC API
  • Fetches system history and POI data using system ID64
  • Beautifully formatted markdown display with proper layout
  • Replaces broken EDSM Galactic Mapping API

Improvements

• Code Quality — System Info Section split into modules (exobiology, journal_cache, log_viewer)
• Cleanup — Removed duplicate methods and dead code (~180 lines)
• Autocomplete Dropdown — Fixed duplicate _update_suggestions method, improved position calculation
• System Info Tab — Removed "Plot Route to" button (unused)
• User Manual — Added Fuel Tracker, Custom Route, updated credits with EDAstro
• Splash Screen — New design

Bug Fixes

• Fixed autocomplete popup appearing at top-left corner and staying on top
• Fixed clipboard operations causing app freeze (switched to pyperclip)
• Fixed crash log paths — main.py and app.py now use absolute paths
• Fixed 3D minimap zoom drift — all axes now zoom toward consistent center point
• Fixed plt.close('all') — now only closes own figure, not all matplotlib figures

Cross-Platform Portability (NEW)

• Added shared get_ed_journal_dir() and get_ed_status_path() in utils.py
• journal_handler.py, journal_cache.py, fuel_tracker.py now use cross-platform paths
• Works on Windows, macOS, and Linux (Elite Dangerous journal paths)
• platform_detector.py: replaced hardcoded C:\Temp with tempfile.gettempdir()
• theme_editor.py, app.py: fixed relative paths using file-based resolution

Technical

• Fuel capacity sourced from Journal Loadout (authoritative)
• Warning cooldown: 60 seconds between alerts (once per minute)
• GMP data source: EDSM ID64 → edastro.com/gec/json/id64/{id64}
• Markdown formatter for System History display
• Neutron routing: Spansh API with supercharge_multiplier parameter

EDMRN v3.2

🚀 ED Multi Route Navigation (EDMRN) v3.2.0

"I saw the darkness and was inspired by the light! - CMDR Ninurta KALHU"

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The Ultimate Multi-Route Optimization & Tracking Tool for Elite Dangerous

Completely modular architecture with professional theme system, advanced route planning, and real-time tracking.

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What's New in v3.2

System Info Tab (Brand New)

• Comprehensive system details, statistics, exobiology summary, celestial bodies, stations, and galactic notes in one screen
• Advanced autocomplete with Spansh.co.uk and EDSM.net API integration for fast system search
• System statistics, exobiology findings, planets, and surface details
• Detailed tables for all celestial bodies and stations with filtering and quick access
• Galactic notes and custom annotations
• Fully theme-compatible with modern, readable interface

Log Tab (Brand New)

• Advanced journal viewing, filtering, and analysis for game logs
• Multi-filtering with time range, text search, and column selection
• Column selector, auto-sizing, pinned columns, custom icons, note annotations
• Double-click any row for detail window with two-column data display and notes
• Advanced data formatting, quick copy, detailed tooltips, and context menu
• Performance & Stability: Cumulative logs with smart cache + background processing to prevent freezing
• Faster Updates: One-time initial read, then append-only new entries
• UI Protection: Preserves previous records instead of instant clearing, safe listing at high volume

Other Improvements

• Modernization, readability, and performance improvements across all themes and UI
• New modules: system_info_section.py, table_widget.py, column_display_names.py, codex_translation.py, slef_store.py
• Bug fixes and performance optimizations

Enhanced User Experience (v3.2.0 - February 2026)

Visit History System

• Track your exploration patterns with persistent visit history
• Automatic system visit tracking across sessions
• Historical data survives route changes and app restarts
• Smart duplicate prevention

Smart Backup & Recovery

• Atomic file operations prevent data corruption
• Automatic backup creation before critical operations
• Backup restoration with integrity verification
• Enhanced error recovery mechanisms

GeForce Now Overlay Controls

• Special support for cloud gaming platforms
• Borderless window mode detection
• Automatic overlay launch configuration
• Enhanced window management for streaming

Nearest System Finder

• Auto-detection of current CMDR location from journal
• Intelligent distance calculation to CSV systems
• Dropdown selector for manual system choice
• Separated finder for Neutron tab (coordinate-based)

API Optimizations

• Neutron Router API compatibility improvements
• Proper User-Agent headers for all API calls
• Rate limiting and request optimization
• Better error handling and recovery

v3.0 Foundation - Complete Architecture Redesign

Fully Modular Architecture

• 15+ independent, maintainable modules
• Thread-safe design with proper locking
• Separated concerns for better scalability
• Enhanced performance and memory management

Revolutionary Theme System

• 11 Elite Dangerous PowerPlay faction themes
• JSON-based CustomTkinter native themes
• Smart color tone generation algorithm
• Professional dark UI aesthetics

Advanced Route Planning

• TSP-based optimization for shortest paths
• Neutron highway integration
• Galaxy Plotter with Spansh Exact Router
• Real-time 3D visualization

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Key Features (v3.2.0)

Core Functionality

System Info Tab - Complete system details, statistics, exobiology, bodies, stations, and notes in one screen
Log Tab - Advanced journal viewing, filtering, column selection, and detail panel

• Smart Route Optimization - TSP-based shortest path algorithm with configurable starting points
• Interactive 3D Visualization - Real-time 3D mini-map with zoom, rotate, and pan controls
• In-Game Overlay - Transparent overlay with live progress tracking (Ctrl+O toggle)
• Auto Journal Monitoring - Real-time Elite Dangerous journal tracking with multi-commander support
• Intelligent Auto-Save - Configurable intervals (1/5/10 min) with atomic operations
• Visit History Tracking - Persistent exploration history survives app restarts

Advanced Features

Advanced Filtering & Table Features - Time/text/column filters in Log tab, detail panel, note annotations

• Neutron Highway Router - Advanced neutron jump routing with range optimization
• Galaxy Plotter - Spansh Exact Router integration with fuel calculations
• Smart System Autocomplete - Real-time Spansh (70M+ systems) API suggestions with EDSM fallback and 300ms debouncing
• 11 PowerPlay Themes - Elite Dangerous faction color schemes with automatic restart
• Smart Backup System - Atomic writes, automatic backups, integrity verification
• GeForce Now Support - Cloud gaming optimized with borderless mode detection

Technical Excellence

• Modular Architecture - 35+ independent modules for maintainability
• Thread-Safe Design - Proper locking mechanisms throughout
• Optimized Performance - Smart caching, debouncing, efficient memory usage
• Robust Error Handling - Comprehensive error recovery and logging

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Download & Installation

Recommended: Pre-built Executable (Windows)

Latest Release: v3.2.0

📥 DOWNLOAD EDMRN v3.2.0

Quick Start (Windows):

1. Download EDMRN_v3.2.0.exe from Releases
2. Run the executable - no installation required!
3. Fully portable - runs from any location
4. All dependencies included

Run from Source (All Platforms)

Requirements:

• Python 3.12 or higher
• pip package manager
• Git (for cloning)

Installation Steps:

# Clone the repository

git  clone  https://github.com/NinurtaKalhu/Elite-Dangerous-Multi-Route-Optimizer.git

cd  Elite-Dangerous-Multi-Route-Optimizer

# Install dependencies

pip  install  -r  requirements.txt

# Run the application

python  run.py

Building Executable (Windows):

# Install PyInstaller

pip  install  pyinstaller

# Run build script

build_edmrn.bat

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System Requirements

Minimum Requirements

• OS: Windows 10/11 (64-bit)
• Python: 3.12+ (for source installation)
• RAM: 4 GB
• Storage: 200 MB free space
• Elite Dangerous: Journal logging enabled

Recommended Requirements

• OS: Windows 11 (64-bit)
• RAM: 8 GB
• Monitor: 1920x1080 or higher
• Elite Dangerous: Borderless Window mode (for overlay)

Required Elite Dangerous Settings

1. Enable Journal logging (default: enabled)
2. Use Borderless Window mode for overlay functionality
3. Journal path: %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Frontier Developments\Elite Dangerous\

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Quick Start Guide

Step 1: Export Your Route

1. Use Spansh.co.uk to create your system list
2. Export as CSV with required columns: System Name, X, Y, Z
3. Optional: Include Body Name for biological/geological signals

Note: Only 4 columns are required (System Name, X, Y, Z). Body Name is optional but recommended for exploration routes.

Step 2: Optimize Route

1. Route Optimization

• Click "Browse" to select your CSV file
• Enter ship jump range (e.g., 75.23 LY)
• Optional: Set starting system for optimized pathing
• Click "Optimize Route and Start Tracking"
• Wait for TSP optimization to complete

Step 3: Track Progress

1. Route Tracking

• Interactive 3D map displays your optimized route
• Systems update automatically via journal monitoring
• Click systems to manually mark visited/skipped
• Use quick actions:
• Copy Next: Copy next system to clipboard
• Data Folder: Open EDMRN data directory
• Open Excel: View route in spreadsheet
• Load Backup: Restore previous route state

Step 4: Neutron Highway (Optional)

1. Neutron Highway

• Enter source and destination systems (with autocomplete)
• Set ship jump range and fuel tank capacity
• Select neutron mode and efficiency
• Click "Calculate Route" for optimized neutron routing
• Export route or copy to clipboard

Step 5: Galaxy Plotter (Optional)

1. Galaxy Plotter

• Use Spansh Exact Router integration
• Enter ship build from Coriolis.io or EDSY.org
• Configure route preferences (neutron, boosts, etc.)
• Get precise fuel consumption calculations
• Export route for navigation

Step 6: Use In-Game Overlay

1. Settings → Overlay
2. Click "Start Overlay" button
3. Configure overlay settings:

• Opacity: 50-100% transparency
• Size: Small/Medium/Large
• Position: Drag overlay to preferred location

4. In Elite Dangerous (Borderless Window mode):

• Press Ctrl+O to toggle overlay visibility
• Overlay shows current system, next target, and bodies to scan
• Real-time progress tracking with distance stats

Step 7: Choose Your Theme

1. Settings → Appearance
2. Select from 11 PowerPlay faction themes:

• Elite ...

EDMRN v3.1

EDMRN Changelog

[3.1.0] - 2026-01-16

✨ New Features

• 🌌 Galaxy Plotter Tab: Spansh Exact Plotter integration for precise route planning

  • Calculate exact routes with fuel consumption, neutron boosts, and FSD injections
  • Full integration with Spansh Galaxy Plotter API
  • Support for Coriolis.io ship builds (JSON) and EDSY.org (SLEF format URL)
  • Comprehensive options: cargo, reserve fuel, neutron supercharge, FSD injection, secondary star exclusion
  • Real-time progress updates during route calculation
  • Detailed route display with jump-by-jump information
  • CSV export functionality for route data
  • System name autocomplete in source/destination fields
  • Reverse route button for quick direction swap
  • Automatic handling of long route calculations (up to 5 minutes)

• ⌨️ Smart System Name Autocomplete: Real-time system suggestions

  • Integrated Spansh API (primary) with EDSM v1 fallback
  • Available in Neutron Highway and Galaxy Plotter tabs
  • Dropdown suggestions appear as you type (minimum 3 characters)
  • Keyboard navigation support (Up/Down arrows, Enter to select, Escape to close)
  • Smart prioritization: exact matches > starts-with > contains query
  • 1-hour intelligent caching for faster responses and reduced API load
  • Thread-safe async implementation to prevent UI blocking

• 🧠 Visit History System: Global visit tracking across all routes

  • Remembers previously visited systems
  • Prompts to remove duplicate systems during route optimization
  • User choice: keep all, remove selected, or cancel
  • Filtered routes persist across restarts

• 💾 Smart Backup System: Enhanced route state persistence

  • Saves filtered routes (after removing visited systems)
  • Prioritizes user-modified routes on restore
  • Backward compatible with older backups
  • Preserves progress for all route types (Route Tracker, Neutron Plotter, Galaxy Plotter)

• 🎮 GeForce Now Enhanced Overlay Controls:

  • Quick navigation buttons: [<] [System Name] [>]
  • Mark systems as visited directly from overlay
  • Copy next/previous system to clipboard
  • Tab switching buttons for Route Tracker, Neutron, Galaxy
  • Seamless in-game navigation experience

• 🖥️ Borderless Window Mode:

  • Toggle borderless mode in Settings → Theme
  • Cleaner, modern window appearance
  • Custom window controls and resize handles

• 📂 Auto-Overlay Launch:

  • Overlay automatically opens after route optimization
  • Optional: disable in Settings

• 🎯 Nearest System Finder (Starting System):

  • Auto-detects current CMDR location from Elite Dangerous journal
  • Calculates nearest CSV system to current coordinates
  • Intelligent distance calculation using Euclidean formula (3D space)
  • Dropdown selector for manual system choice
  • One-click "🎯 Find Nearest" button for recalculation
  • Separated from Neutron tab coordinate-based finder

🔧 Technical Improvements

• Added galaxy_plotter.py module with Spansh API integration
• Added system_autocomplete.py module with EDSM API v1 (primary) + Spansh (fallback)
• Created autocomplete_entry.py custom widget for CTkinter with improved UX
• Async route calculation to prevent UI blocking
• Progress callback system for real-time status updates
• Enhanced route state management
• Improved backup/restore reliability
• Visual refinements: fonts, text, buttons

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[3.0] - 2026-01-06

🏗️ Major Changes

• Modular Architecture: Extracted 7 independent modules from monolithic app.py

  • theme_manager.py - Theme switching and management
  • route_management.py - Route handling and UI
  • settings_manager.py - Settings and configuration
  • neutron_manager.py - Neutron highway routing
  • journal_operations.py - Journal file operations
  • file_operations.py - File I/O operations
  • backup.py - Backup management

• Complete Theme System Overhaul

  • JSON-based CustomTkinter native theme system
  • 11 Elite Dangerous PowerPlay faction-themed color schemes:
    • Elite Dangerous (Orange)
    • Aisling Duval (Blue)
    • Archon Delaine (Green)
    • Arissa Lavigny Duval (Purple)
    • Denton Patreus (Gold)
    • Edmund Mahon (Cyan)
    • Felicia Winters (Light Blue)
    • Li Yong Rui (Red)
    • Pranav Antal (Gold)
    • Zachary Hudson (Lime Green)
    • Zemina Torval (Indigo)

• Smart Restart System

  • Automatic application restart on theme change
  • Window geometry persistence
  • Development mode support (os.execl)
  • Frozen EXE mode support (subprocess.Popen)

• Backup System Restructuring

  • Improved backup file organization
  • Better error handling for corrupted backups
  • Enhanced coordinate parsing with validation

• Overlay System Redesign

  • Improved transparency and positioning
  • Better in-game detection
  • More reliable window management

• Neutron Highway Integration

  • Advanced neutron jump routing
  • Improved route optimization with neutron networks

✨ New Features

• Real-time theme switching with 11 faction-based color schemes
• Color tone generation algorithm (darken/lighten functions)
• Smart restart mechanism for seamless theme application
• Improved backup loading with error recovery
• Enhanced error messages and logging

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Fixed 200+ unterminated string literals across codebase
• Fixed backup loading coordinate parsing errors
• Fixed map frame refresh NoneType error
• Fixed label color configuration (tuple index out of range)
• Fixed settings manager CTkOptionMenu text_color issues
• Improved error handling throughout application

📊 UI/UX Improvements

• Eliminated all gray areas - everything now uses theme-specific colors
• Consistent color schemes across all UI elements
• Better visual hierarchy with themed backgrounds
• Improved readability with proper color contrast
• Professional dark theme aesthetics

⚠️ Breaking Changes

• Backup system restructure - may require migration from v2.x backups
• Module architecture changes - any custom extensions need updating
• Theme system change - old theme settings not compatible

🔧 Technical Improvements

• Thread-safe design with proper locking mechanisms
• Enhanced error handling with stack traces
• Better memory management
• Improved performance with modular design
• Code organization following separation of concerns

📦 Build Updates

• Updated version_info.txt to 3.0
• PyInstaller spec updated for new module structure
• Build script verified for Windows EXE generation

🙏 Contributors

• Ninurta Kalhu (S.C.) - Main Developer
• Ozgur KARATAS - Contributor
• Aydin AKYUZ - Contributor / Beta Tester https://www.youtube.com/@drizzydnt

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[2.3.1] - 2025-12-XX

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Optimizer stability improvements
• Minor UI fixes

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[2.3.0] - 2025-12-XX

✨ Major Features

• Complete modular rewrite
• Advanced debug system
• Professional packaging
• Performance optimizations

🚀 Key Features

• Smart Route Optimization (TSP-based)
• Interactive 3D Visualization
• In-Game Overlay
• Auto Journal Monitoring
• Advanced Debug Console
• Auto-Save & Backup
• Multi-Commander Support
• Customizable UI Themes
• Modular Design

EDMRN v3.0.0

EDMRN Changelog

[3.0] - 2026-01-06

🏗️ Major Changes

• Modular Architecture: Extracted 7 independent modules from monolithic app.py

  • theme_manager.py - Theme switching and management
  • route_management.py - Route handling and UI
  • settings_manager.py - Settings and configuration
  • neutron_manager.py - Neutron highway routing
  • journal_operations.py - Journal file operations
  • file_operations.py - File I/O operations
  • backup.py - Backup management

• Complete Theme System Overhaul

  • JSON-based CustomTkinter native theme system
  • 11 Elite Dangerous PowerPlay faction-themed color schemes:
    • Elite Dangerous (Orange)
    • Aisling Duval (Blue)
    • Archon Delaine (Green)
    • Arissa Lavigny Duval (Purple)
    • Denton Patreus (Gold)
    • Edmund Mahon (Cyan)
    • Felicia Winters (Light Blue)
    • Li Yong Rui (Red)
    • Pranav Antal (Gold)
    • Zachary Hudson (Lime Green)
    • Zemina Torval (Indigo)

• Backup System Restructuring

  • Improved backup file organization
  • Better error handling for corrupted backups
  • Enhanced coordinate parsing with validation

• Overlay System Redesign

  • Improved transparency and positioning
  • Better in-game detection
  • More reliable window management

• Neutron Highway Integration

  • Advanced neutron jump routing
  • Improved route optimization with neutron networks

✨ New Features

• Real-time theme switching with 11 faction-based color schemes
• Color tone generation algorithm (darken/lighten functions)
• Improved backup loading with error recovery
• Enhanced error messages and logging

📊 UI/UX Improvements

• Eliminated all gray areas - everything now uses theme-specific colors
• Consistent color schemes across all UI elements
• Better visual hierarchy with themed backgrounds
• Improved readability with proper color contrast
• Professional dark theme aesthetics

⚠️ Breaking Changes

• Backup system restructure - may require migration from v2.x backups
• Module architecture changes - any custom extensions need updating
• Theme system change - old theme settings not compatible

🔧 Technical Improvements

• Thread-safe design with proper locking mechanisms
• Enhanced error handling with stack traces
• Better memory management
• Improved performance with modular design
• Code organization following separation of concerns

📦 Build Updates

• Updated version_info.txt to 3.0
• PyInstaller spec updated for new module structure
• Build script verified for Windows EXE generation

🙏 Contributors

• Ninurta Kalhu (S.C.) - Main Developer
• Ozgur KARATAS - Contributor
• Aydin AKYUZ - Contributor / Beta Tester https://www.youtube.com/@drizzydnt

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🚀 Key Features

• Smart Route Optimization (TSP-based)
• Interactive 3D Visualization
• In-Game Overlay
• Auto Journal Monitoring
• Advanced Debug Console
• Auto-Save & Backup
• Multi-Commander Support
• Customizable UI Themes
• Modular Design

EDMRN v2.3.1 - Optimizer Stability Update

EDMRN v2.3.1 - Optimizer Stability & Memory Update (31 December 2025)

🚀 Improvements

• Distance matrix calculation optimized:
  • Added accurate memory estimation in vectorized method
  • Automatic fallback to chunked method when estimated RAM > 2GB (prevents Out-of-Memory crashes on large routes)
  • In-place operations and diagonal zero-fill for better performance and memory efficiency
• Thanks to community contributor @ta2ozg for the initial suggestion and fixes!

🛠️ Other

• Tested with 500+ system routes – stable and fast
• No breaking changes – fully backward compatible

Fly safe, Commanders! o7

EDMRN v2.3.0 "MAJOR RELEASE"

EDMRN v2.3.0 Release Notes

🏆 MAJOR RELEASE: COMPLETE ARCHITECTURAL REWRITE!

I proud to announce EDMRN v2.3.0 - a complete modular rewrite with professional-grade architecture, advanced debugging, and enhanced performance!

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🎯 HIGHLIGHTS

🏗️ COMPLETE MODULAR ARCHITECTURE

• Full code reorganization into 15+ independent modules
• Thread-safe design with proper locking mechanisms
• Separation of concerns for better maintainability
• Professional packaging and distribution system

🐛 ADVANCED DEBUG SYSTEM

• Real-time debug console (Ctrl+D or F12)
• Error categorization (GUI, Thread, I/O, Network, Other)
• Stack trace capture for all unhandled exceptions
• Debug data export for technical support

🚀 PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATIONS

• Optimized distance matrix calculations (50% faster)
• Memory-efficient 3D rendering with matplotlib
• Faster CSV processing with pandas optimizations
• Reduced memory footprint and better garbage collection

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✨ NEW FEATURES

🏗️ CORE ARCHITECTURE

• Modular codebase - Each component in separate files
• Thread-safe route manager - Safe concurrent access
• Centralized configuration - Improved settings management
• Platform detection - Automatic OS-specific optimizations

🐛 DEBUG & DIAGNOSTICS

• Debug GUI Console - Professional error tracking interface
• Error statistics - Categorized error reporting
• Real-time monitoring - Live error/warning/info streams
• Export capabilities - Save debug data for analysis

💾 DATA MANAGEMENT

• Auto-save system - Configurable intervals (1/5/10 minutes)
• Backup manager - Automatic and manual backups
• Atomic file operations - Prevent data corruption
• Route status persistence - Reliable progress saving

🎨 USER INTERFACE

• Settings tab overhaul - Card-based layout with categories
• Theme persistence - Remember user preferences
• Responsive design - Better window resizing behavior
• Improved error dialogs - User-friendly error messages

🔧 OPTIMIZATION ENGINE

• Enhanced TSP algorithm - Better route optimization
• Memory-efficient calculations - Handle larger datasets
• Performance statistics - Track optimization metrics
• Multi-method distance matrix - Auto-selects best algorithm

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🛠️ TECHNICAL IMPROVEMENTS

CODE QUALITY

• Type hints throughout codebase
• Comprehensive error handling with custom exceptions
• Logging system with file rotation
• Code documentation and docstrings

PERFORMANCE

• Vectorized calculations with NumPy optimization
• Lazy loading for large datasets
• Background processing for UI responsiveness
• Memory optimization for 3D visualization

RELIABILITY

• Exception safety - Graceful error recovery
• Data validation - Prevent corrupt state
• Thread safety - Proper locking mechanisms
• File integrity - Atomic writes and backups

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🐛 BUG FIXES

CRITICAL FIXES

• Fixed memory leaks in 3D map rendering
• Resolved threading issues in journal monitoring
• Fixed overlay positioning on multi-monitor setups
• Corrected CSV column detection logic

STABILITY IMPROVEMENTS

• Eliminated GUI freezes during optimization
• Fixed overlay toggle reliability
• Resolved startup crashes on some systems
• Fixed backup file corruption issues

USABILITY FIXES

• Improved error messages with actionable solutions
• Fixed theme switching inconsistencies
• Corrected progress tracking for skipped systems
• Fixed clipboard operations on Linux/macOS

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📦 INSTALLATION & DISTRIBUTION

NEW DISTRIBUTION FORMAT

# Windows (Recommended)
Download EDMRN_v2.3.0_Windows.zip from Releases
Extract and run EDMRN.exe - No installation needed!

pip install -r requirements.txt
python run.py

# Linux/MacOs (Source)
git clone https://github.com/NinurtaKalhu/Elite-Dangerous-Multi-Route-Optimizer
cd Elite-Dangerous-Multi-Route-Optimizer
pip install -r requirements.txt
python run.py

EDMRN v2.2

EDMRN v2.2 Release Notes

🎉 MAJOR UPDATE: CROSS-PLATFORM SUPPORT!

We're excited to announce EDMRN v2.2 with full cross-platform compatibility! Now Linux and macOS commanders can join the exploration.

✨ New Features

Cross-Platform Journal Detection

• Auto-detection on Windows, Linux, and macOS
• Manual path override for custom installations
• Path testing to verify journal location
• Real-time monitor restart after configuration

Enhanced 3D Map

• Stable zoom and rotation - no more crashes
• Smooth click detection - accurate system selection
• Optimized performance - handles large routes efficiently

Improved User Experience

• Better error messages - understand what went wrong
• Enhanced Settings tab - centralized configuration
• Responsive UI - non-blocking operations

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Fixed 3D map zoom/click instability
• Resolved journal path detection issues
• Improved error handling throughout
• Enhanced performance with large datasets

📋 Installation

Windows Users

Download the standalone .exe from Releases - no changes needed!

Linux/macOS Users

git clone https://github.com/NinurtaKalhu/Elite-Dangerous-Multi-Route-Optimizer.git
cd Elite-Dangerous-Multi-Route-Optimizer
pip install -r requirements.txt
python edmrn_gui.py


🎮 Getting Started

1. Configure Journal Path (if auto-detection fails):

- Go to Settings tab
- Set manual journal path
- Test and apply

2. Optimize Your Route:

- Load your CSV file
- Set jump range and preferences
- Click "Optimize Route"

3. Track Your Progress:

- Use the 3D map for visualization
- Auto-tracking monitors your jumps
- Copy next system to clipboard


🐛 Reporting Issues
Found a bug? Please [create an issue](https://github.com/NinurtaKalhu/Elite-Dangerous-Multi-Route-Optimizer/issues) with your OS and steps to reproduce.

Fly safe, Commander! 🚀

EDMRN v2.1

BUGFIX: Added JournalMonitor run() method - Autotracking now works.

EDMRN v2.0

v2.0.0

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