Changelog 2.8.0: Difference between revisions

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'''AI Traffic'''
'''AI Traffic'''
* Improved Aircraft models and textures.
* Improved aircraft models and textures.


'''Flight dynamics'''
'''Flight dynamics'''
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'''Project infrastructure'''
'''Project infrastructure'''
* Various improvements to our scenery database make it easier than ever to add, delete or update objects to the FlightGear world.
* Various improvements to our scenery database make it easier than ever to add, delete or update objects to the FlightGear world.
* The new aircraft download page allows you to easily find quality aircraft, by filtering on status indications.


'''Visual effects'''
'''Visual effects'''
* Improved simulation of atmospheric light scattering with terrain haze.
* Improved simulation of atmospheric light scattering with terrain haze.
* An experimental renderer, named after the famous painter Rembrandt, is included for testing purposes. The Rembrandt rendered supports multiple light sources (landing lights, instrument lights), real-time shadows and ambient occlusion across aircraft and scenery for a much more realistic visual experience.
* An experimental renderer, named after the famous painter Rembrandt, is included for testing purposes. The Rembrandt rendered supports multiple light sources (landing lights, instrument lights), real-time shadows and ambient occlusion across aircraft and scenery for a much more realistic visual experience.


'''Other'''
'''Other'''
* Additional joysticks and rudder pedals are supported out-of-the-box:
* Additional joysticks and rudder pedals are supported out-of-the-box:
** InterLink Elite
** InterLink Elite
** Micorosft Xbox 360 Controller
** Qware USB
** Qware USB
** Saitek Cyborg X (F.L.Y. 5)
** Saitek Cyborg X (F.L.Y. 5)