29 Dec 2019
FS 2019 R1.3 is released
We just released FS 2019 R1.3. This version adds the PWC2019 scoring formula, adds a number of improvements that should make scorekeepers' lives easier, and fixes a few bugs. Most of the work in this release was done by two volunteers: Vitaly Umansky and Phil de Joux with the help of Joerg Ewald.
What's in the release:
- PWC2019 scoring formula added
- Drag-and-drop IGC file import added
- Show all crossings: The one that is used for scoring in green, all others in orange (turn on/off in View menu)
- Show all individual track points (turn on/off in View menu)
- Show turnpoint tolerance band (turn on/off in View menu)
- Show optimal speed-section route (turn on/off in View menu)
- Show route through turnpoint centres (turn on/off in View menu)
- Show cylinders for FAI sphere or WGS84 (turn on/off in View menu)
- Speed section distance and launch to ESS distance calculations corrected
- When distance measurement window is open, measuring distance with right mouse click will add coordinates into measurement window
- Maximum zoom level increased
- Map zoom with mouse wheel
- Turnpoint editing window layout improved
- No longer show an error when turnpoint is edited before SS is set
- Show distance measurements with centimetre accuracy
- GAP parameter window layout improved
- Minimum absolute tolerance moved to advanced GAP settings
- Improved internal handling of airspace data
- Improved algorithm to find the pilot's best distance, fixed bug where the algorithm would take a very long time to complete if the pilot missed an early turnpoint
- Add scroll bar to field selection window for reports with filters
Link to release: http://fs.fai.org/trac/wiki/FS2019R1.3