v0.6.0

• [PFD] Rewrote PFD to match almost all real-world functionality
• [MODEL] Improved engine startup animation
• [MODEL] Fixed inboard spoilers not deploying
• [MODEL] The PTT button now engages TO/GA, for convenience
• [MODEL] Fixed a bug where some synoptic switches were inop
• [MODEL] Made the datalink switches (ACPT, CANC, RJCT) interactable
• [MODEL] Made the yaw damper switch interactable
• [MODEL] Fixed a bug where pilots were not visible
• [FUEL] Added automatic fuel management option (disabled by default)
• [FUEL] Improved fuel flow
• [FMC] Fixed coordinates inserting at wrong index when using uplink
• [FMC] The exit waypoint of an airway is now inserted as direct if airway is not found during uplink
• [FMC] Added support for the less common 11-character coordinate format ("6000N12830W")
• [FMC] Tuned LNAV
• [ND] Added position trend vector
• [SOUND] Fixed a bug where some switches did not make a sound
• [SOUND] Added new sounds for nearly every switch and knob
• [TEXTURES] Improved textures
• [EICAS] Fixed EICAS messages sometimes not appearing when loading in cold and dark
• [EICAS] Added YAW DAMPER EICAS message
• [EICAS] Added AIRSPEED LOW EICAS message
• [OTHER] Salty livery now shows as first livery in livery list
• [OTHER] Added fuel and payload manager

v0.5.1

• [MISC] Added SU9 Compatibility

v0.5.1-rc1

chore: bump version

v0.5.0

• [ND] Added runway markers with extended centerline
• [ND] Fixed minor ND bugs: clipping and size of VOR R information and wind arrow, WXR returns in plan mode
• [ND] Fixed when first switching to PLAN mode, map would be incorrectly centered until first press of STEP
• [ND] Missed approach track now shows in dashed cyan as per 747-8, and changes to solid magenta upon triggering TO/GA
• [ND] Holding patterns are now always rendered as an undashed line
• [ND] Cosmetic updates to ND waypoint information
• [ND] Visual improvements to PLAN mode, including a new mask that now surrounds the compass circle stopping the route being drawn all over the display
• [ND] Redesigned Waypoint icon to be more accurate.
• [ND] Fixed some clipping issues with ND border when viewing display popped out
• [ND] Fixed bug causing duplicate UTC indications
• [ECL] Added electronic checklist with all normal checklists, closed/open loop items, dynamic conditions
• [FONTS] Added some misc special characters to EFIS font
• [FONTS] Reworked EFIS font
• [EICAS] Pressurization info now blanks out when blanking lower eicas
• [EICAS] Added seatbelts memo
• [EICAS] Added HEAT WINDOW L & R advisory messages
• [EICAS] Normalised the flap position and commanded position indicator so that each setting is linearly spaced
• [EICAS] Fixed Flap 1 position never reaching active "green" state. Flap 1 now properly indicates state of leading edge devices
• [EICAS] Various visual adjustments
• [ECL] ECL now uses new lowercase character set
• [ECL] ECL now matches the default 747-8i Boeing spec, operator specific checklists such as "AFTER LANDING" have been removed
• [FM] Fixed flap extension pause when passing each detent
• [FM] Adjusted fuel flow
• [FM] Added temporary fix for excessive ground effect and poor control response
• [MODEL] Fixed some lights not dimming
• [MODEL] Bank angle selector is now set to AUTO by default
• [FMC] Improved LNAV turn tracking
• [FMC] FMC now only accepts flaps 10 or 20 as valid takeoff settings
• [FMC] Added optional support for syncing MSFS world map flight plan
• [FMC] Fixed incorrect THR & THR REF indications in VNAV and FLCH
• [FMC] Missed approach track no longer contributes to destination DTG in progress page
• [FMC] Fixes throttle levers being able to be moved after transition from HOLD to THR REF on takeoff
• [FMC] Added variable lead-in distance at start of direct leg to allow for turning onto new course without large overshoot
• [FMC] Fixed bug causing VNAV CDU page to erroneously display MCP SPD mode in some instances
• [FMC] Lower EICAS fuel unit now matches upper EICAS fuel unit
• [FMC] Waypoints on the select desired wpt page are now sorted by proximity
• [FMC] Fixed a bug where opening an ACARS message would lead to the ATC log page
• [FMC] Spam-selecting a waypoint on the select desired wpt page no longer causes duplicate waypoints to be inserted
• [FMC] Fixed ETA in the POS REPORT page
• [FMC] Cruise level is now blank by default instead of defaulting to FL100
• [FMC] Added AP debug page
• [FMC] Fixed minor bugs in the POS REF page
• [FMC] Fixed a bug causing FMC not to change into CRZ or DES modes due to wrong altimeter source
• [FMC] Fixed a minor bug with unit conversions
• [FMC] Added T/D indication in progress page
• [AP] Fixed AT not activating when switched on if there was a mode change while it was disabled
• [AP] FLCH now correctly opens the speed window in last FMC commanded speed if switching from VNAV
• [AP] Fixed speed window not opening if V/S, ALT HOLD or FLCH selected from VNAV
• [AP] Fixed FLCH not properly engaging if pushed when in either TO or GA modes
• [AP] Fixed AT going into HOLD mode at 65kts even if TO/GA was not pushed for takeoff
• [AP] Fixed cycling FD on ground causing AT to go into Takeoff thrust in some circumstances
• [AP] V/S can now only be in whole increments of 100 feet
• [AP] Fixed AP behaviour when engaging AP above 400' feet on takeoff.
• [AP] FLCH now uses VNAV MCP SPD as initial target if selected while VNAV active and in speed intervention mode
• [AP] FLCH now defaults to current IAS as initial target speed if no valid FMC speed available
• [AP] Fixed an inconsistency with TO/GA logic depending on whether the keybind or the cockpit switch is used to trigger it
• [AP] TO/GA no longer engages the AT in SPD mode
• [AP] It is now possible to fly an ILS without selecting an approach
• [AP] Once established on an ILS approach, it is no longer possible to select different AFDS modes, except for TO/GA
• [AP] Fixed a bug which prevented arming the LOC when in HDG HOLD mode
• [VNAV] Improved behaviour for FLCH, V/S and VNAV SPD
• [VNAV] Much improved Altitude capture logic
• [VNAV] New autothrottle from scratch integrated into NavModeSelector, all modes THR REF, THR, SPD, IDLE, HOLD modelled
• [VNAV] Rewritten FMA backend and added FAC and G/P indications
• [VNAV] Integrated basic VNAV descent path logic
• [VNAV] Added T/D marker
• [VNAV] Add RNAV approach capability through IAN
• [VNAV] Heading bug automatically syncs to runway heading upon LOC capture
• [VNAV] New FMC descent mode trigger logic
• [VNAV] Early descent mode within 50nm of T/D modelled
• [VNAV] Added VNAV path deviation indicator to ND
• [VNAV] Cycling flight directors now correctly initialises TO/GA on ground and HDG HOLD & V/S in the air
• [VNAV] Limit thrust settings used by A/T as a temp workaround for excessive climb and descent rates until flight model can be fixed
• [VNAV] Add support for LOC, NDB and VOR approaches
• [VNAV] Removed DES marker
• [VNAV] Add automatic throttle IDLE at 25' on landing
• [VNAV] Complete APPR mode button functions.
• [VNAV] Complete TO/GA special pitch/speed mode logic and limit go around thrust.
• [VNAV] Add navigation performance scales to PFD
• [VNAV] Tune LNAV director to prevent current poor lateral tracking and overshooting.
• [VNAV] Added Constraint delete function to Altitude Knob push button
• [VNAV] VNAV button now correctly does nothing if pushed when airborne with VNAV already engaged
• [PFD] V/S bug now disappears from VSI when capturing altitude
• [PFD] Fixed attitude indicator displaying slightly wrong roll value
• [PFD] Heading bug and dashed line no longer displays when IRS is not aligned
• [MCP] Speed window now correctly always opens in IAS mode, never mach
• [MCP] Fixed bug requiring MCP speed knob to be pushed twice to open in some instances
• [MCP] Added new fonts for MCP displays
• [MCP] Fixed IAS/MACH mode text alignment
• [MCP] Fixed some MCP lights and vertical speed window behaviour
• [SOUNDS] Added AP disconnect sound
• [SOUNDS] Added Master Caution sound
• [SOUNDS] Added C-Chord alert when approaching MCP altitude
• [QOL] Added pause at T/D feature
• [MISC] Hard-fork: the aircraft is now independent of the Asobo aircraft and can be selected in the menu

vinstaller-stable

fix(sounds): c chord volume (#430)

vinstaller

build: fragmenter script (#427)

v0.5.0-rc1

v0.5.0-rc1

What's Changed

• ND Enhancements by @747-4EVER in #286
• Electronic Checklist (ECL) by @747-4EVER in #292
• Menu bug fix by @747-4EVER in #293
• Added optional support for world map flight planning by @ninjomcs in #294
• Ground steering fixes by @exocetfalling in #275
• Thrust scalar fix by @exocetfalling in #276
• Desynced windshield wipes by @chloe1192 in #260
• Added Seatbelts Memo by @747-4EVER in #295
• Autopilot redesign & VNAV by @747-4EVER in #306
• Fixed ECL by @747-4EVER in #308
• Fixed Thrust rolling back on takeoff if TOGA not pushed by @747-4EVER in #309
• Further LNAV Tuning by @747-4EVER in #310
• Some VNAV fixes by @747-4EVER in #313
• Autothrottle Switching Fix by @747-4EVER in #314
• ND Enhancements by @747-4EVER in #318
• Window Heat EICAS message by @747-4EVER in #319
• ND info fix by @747-4EVER in #320
• Bug Fixes by @747-4EVER in #321
• AP Fixes by @747-4EVER in #324
• Fix Attitude indicator bank by @747-4EVER in #326
• V/S fixes by @747-4EVER in #327
• Fix Heading Bug on IRS alignment by @747-4EVER in #328
• Progress Page Fix by @747-4EVER in #329
• Fixed Flap Gauge by @747-4EVER in #331
• MIT to GPLv3 by @ninjomcs in #325
• feat: ace and react instrument setup by @ninjomcs in #334
• Emissive lights fix by @chloe1192 in #335
• fix(ap): AT and VNAV fixes by @747-4EVER in #341
• Revert "Emissive lights fix" by @747-4EVER in #342
• fix: SU6 Basic Compatibility Hotfix by @747-4EVER in #346
• fix: re-enable wipers by @boufogre in #347
• fix(model): bring back pilots by @mixMugz in #350
• feat(sound): wwise project, ap disconnect sound by @ninjomcs in #352
• Updated Fuel Flow by @dcherrie in #359
• fix(AP): Fixed broken AP behaviour on takeoff by @747-4EVER in #362
• build: added "salty modules" by @ninjomcs in #365
• feat(model): added efb screen and material, model merging by @ninjomcs in #369
• fix(LNAV): Improves direct To leg tracking by @747-4EVER in #370
• fix(AP): Fixes some AP bugs by @747-4EVER in #372
• Added: pilots.gltf with PILOT_0 and PILOT_1 nodes for merging. by @mixMugz in #373
• feat(FM): Temporary fix for excessive ground effect and poor control response. by @747-4EVER in #375
• fix: lower EICAS fuel to match upper EICAS fuel unit by @masterrob94 in #377
• fix(ILS): Fixes ILS failing to autotune in some instances. by @747-4EVER in #381

New Contributors

• @masterrob94 made their first contribution in #377

Full Changelog: v0.4.0...v0.5.0-rc1

v0.4.0

• CHANGELOG

• [FMC] Custom Flight Plan Manager from WT integrated, allowing directs, holding, route changes, custom waypoints etc.

• [FMC] Added direct to functionality.

• [FMC] Added holding functionality.

• [FMC] Route changes are now possible.

• [FMC] Custom waypoints, such as precise coordinates and waypoints based on distance are now possible.

• [FMC] Redesigned FMC DEP/ARR, RTE and LEGS pages.

• [FMC] Added new FMC hold page.

• [FMC] Added new custom font to CDU.

• [FMC] Updated VNAV pages layout for accuracy.

• [FMC] SimBrief now properly uplinks airways and lat/long points.

• [FMC] Fixed FMC failing to initialise bug.

• [FMC] Corrected FMC cruise altitude formatting.

• [TEXTURES] Added new decals to cockpit panels.

• [SOUNDS] Added minimums GPWS callout.

• [SOUNDS] Added new OVERSPEED warning sound.

• [SOUNDS] Enabled Asobo "SINK RATE" and "PULL UP" aural warnings.

• [EICAS] Added reverser "REV" indication to upper EICAS display.

• [AUTOPILOT] Target MCP alt can now be actively changed when not in ALT hold modes.

• [AUTOPILOT] Autothrottle now uses more thrust in FLCH SPD and VNAV SPD.

• [AUTOPILOT] Fixed FLCH bug below 3000'.

• [VNAV] Added VNAV ALT mode, VNAV will now stop climb/descent when reaching MCP altitude.

• [VNAV] Custom climb, cruise and descent speeds can be set in VNAV FMC pages.

• [VNAV] Pushing ALT knob now sets new higher cruise alt in FMC in climb phase, and no longer changes it in descent phase.

• [VNAV] Fixed bug causing FMC to enter Descent mode when step climbing in VNAV.

• [A/T] Tuned A/T PID for better autothrottle response.

• [PFD] Added altitude alert system when approaching MCP altitude with aural warning.

• [PFD] Redesigned heading indicator on PFD.

• [PFD] Polished some cosmetic elements on PFD.

• [PFD] QNH can now be preselected on PFD when in STD mode.

• [PFD] Added new pitch limit indicator (PLI) to PFD.

• [PFD] Fixed stall tape sometimes not being visible.

• [ND] Added TCAS traffic.

• [ND] Added track line to ND.

• [ND] Heading bug dashed line now hides after 10 seconds of not being moved when not in HDG SEL or HDG HOLD.

• [ND] WX radar returns from behind the aircraft no longer show.

• [ND] The temporary flight plan dashed line no longer draws beyond what is needed, increasing performance.

• [ND] Minor cosmetic changes.

• [EICAS] Pressurisation info is now hidden from upper EICAS when not displaying ENG.

• [FUEL] Added fully functioning fuel jettison system.

• [FUEL] Added EICAS messages related to STAB tank pump operation.

• [MODEL] Adjusted default state of various knobs.

• [MISC] Slightly shrunk the size of all displays to add a "deadzone" edge area as present on the LCDs.

v0.4.0-rc2

Release candidate 2 for version 0.4.0.

v0.4.0-rc1

Release candidate 1 for version 0.4.0.