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The FlightGear development team is delighted to announce the v2016.4 release of FlightGear, the free, open-source flight simulator. This new version contains many exciting new features, enhancements and bugfixes. Highlights in this release include C++11 Support, support for airport data files within scenery folders, a highly-detailed Space Shuttle model and much more. | The FlightGear development team is delighted to announce the v2016.4 release of FlightGear, the free, open-source flight simulator. This new version contains many exciting new features, enhancements and bugfixes. Highlights in this release include C++11 Support, support for airport data files within scenery folders, a highly-detailed Space Shuttle model and much more. | ||
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Download FlightGear v2016.4 for free from [http://www.flightgear.org/ FlightGear.org] | Download FlightGear v2016.4 for free from [http://www.flightgear.org/ FlightGear.org] | ||
FlightGear | FlightGear – Fly Free! | ||
== Major enhancements in this release == | == Major enhancements in this release == | ||
=== Core === | === Core === | ||
* FlightGear is migrating to C++11. Those of you who compile FlightGear yourself might find nasty compilation errors. | * FlightGear is migrating to C++11. Those of you who compile FlightGear yourself might find nasty compilation errors. If please ask on our (flightgear-devel) [[mailing list]]. | ||
=== Atmospheric Light Scattering === | === Atmospheric Light Scattering === | ||
* | * The moonlight and moon positioning code under [[ALS]] has been improved.<ref>{{cite web | ||
|url = https://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?p=298343#p298343 | |url = https://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?p=298343#p298343 | ||
|title = Re: Implementing moonlight (or not) | |title = Re: Implementing moonlight (or not) | ||
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|title = <nowiki>[Flightgear-devel] ATC Chatter revived</nowiki> | |title = <nowiki>[Flightgear-devel] ATC Chatter revived</nowiki> | ||
|author = Torsten Dreyer | |author = Torsten Dreyer | ||
|date = | |date = Sep 23rd, 2016 | ||
}}</ref>. See {{fgaddon source|Addons/ATCChatter/README|t=here}} for instructions. | }}</ref>. See {{fgaddon source|Addons/ATCChatter/README|t=here}} for instructions. | ||
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|date = Oct 18th, 2016 | |date = Oct 18th, 2016 | ||
}}</ref> See [[FlightGear Newsletter October 2016#Local apt.dat versions support|here]]. | }}</ref> See [[FlightGear Newsletter October 2016#Local apt.dat versions support|here]]. | ||
=== Highlighted new and improved aircraft === | === Highlighted new and improved aircraft === | ||
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=== Other === | === Other === | ||
* Support for GoFlight EFIS and TQ6 added | * Support for GoFlight EFIS and TQ6 added | ||
* | * <code>--json-report</code> option {{flightgear commit|fb10f7|t=added}} to output data including FlightGear version and directories. | ||
* <code>--allow-nasal-read</code> option {{flightgear commit|31cb65|t=added}} to clear directories for Nasal read operations. | |||
=== Bug fixes === | === Bug fixes === | ||