5.2.0 alphas and betas

[aussig]

Warning

ALPHA RELEASE - POTENTIALLY UNSTABLE - USE AT YOUR OWN RISK

New Features:

• Colonisation RavenColonial integration:
  • Bi-directional, realtime integration with RC
  • Importation of existing system plans from RC
  • Creation of system plans and projects in RC
  • Bi-directional synchronisation of system plans and project progress
  • Submission of carrier cargo to RC
  • Per-plan activation/deactivation of synchronisation at anytime
• Colonisation window:
  • The plan edit dialog enables toggling of RavenColonial syncing and plan deactivation
  • The "+" (add plan) tab enables toggling of RavenColonial syncing and reactivation of deactivated plans
  • Plan names go blue and link to RavenColonial when a plan is synced with RavenColonial
  • Synced plans have a refresh button to force reading from RavenColonial
  • Plans include an architect and the specific base layout
  • System details (population, economy, etc.) are retreived from Spansh for better accuracy
  • System and body links offer a dropdown menu for a range of destinations
• Colonisation Overlay:
  • When visiting a market it switches to purchase view and lists only available commodities
• Now tracks and reports your Powerplay merits earned each daily tick.
• New Discord channel for Powerplay reporting.

Changes:

• Colonisation Progress view:
  • All three columns can show any of: Required, Delivered, Remaining, Purchase, Cargo and Carrier
  • Left clicking toggles through the views
  • Right clicking toggles between tonnes and loads
  • The loads view shows tonnes if less than one load
  • Maximum commodities to show is a configuration option
  • Build names adapt to fit width and include the build type
  • Tooltips are adaptive showing the current option
• Colonisation window:
  • Column widths auto-adapt to content
  • Base types popup column widths auto-adapt to content
  • If a base type is a surface station, bodies dropdown will only list landable ones
  • Builds are automatically sorted to Complete first, then In Progress, then Planned
  • Multiple cells may be selected (useful for copying data)
  • Plan sheet has a right click for edit, cut, copy, paste & delete

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This discussion was created from the release 5.2.0-a1.

[aussig]

Changes from a1 to a2

New Features:

• Colonisation: Added RavenColonial markets window for linked builds
• Colonisation: Added flexible sorting of bases popup

Bug fixes:

• Colonisation: Fixed issue with initial migration of data throwing an error
• Colonisation: Fixed qty based sorting
• Colonisation: Improved commodity filtering
• Colonisation: Improved colonisation ship name display
• Background threads now wait before they do anything, which avoids some possible errors on startup.

[aussig]

Changes from a2 to b1

New features:

• Colonisation: Added insert & remove menu options for adding/deleting builds

Bug fixes:

• Fixed fleet carrier cargo bug
• Improved migration of data
• Fixed an overlay runtime error
• Swapped order of planned and completed to be more logical
• Small fixes for creating plans when logged out

API Changes:

• /activites endpoint: influence percentage added to faction information for each faction.