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{{draft|newsletter|Please feel free to add content that you think will be of interest to the FlightGear community.<br>You can read the latest newsletter at [[FlightGear Newsletter February 2016]].}} | |||
{{Newsletter-header|March 2017}} | |||
{{Newsletter-header|March 2017}} | |||
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{{Newsletter-cover-header|Development news}}<br> | {{Newsletter-cover-header|Development news}}<br> | ||
[[#ALS HUD effect|ALS HUD effect]]<br> | |||
[[#G-force ALS tunnel-vision and greyout|G-force ALS tunnel-vision and greyout]]<br> | |||
{{Newsletter-cover-header|In the hangar}}<br> | {{Newsletter-cover-header|In the hangar}}<br> | ||
[[#Updated Pilatus PC-9M and Fokker Dr.1|Updated Pilatus PC-9M and Fokker Dr.1]]<br> | |||
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{{Newsletter-cover-header|Scenery Corner}}<br> | {{Newsletter-cover-header|Scenery Corner}}<br> | ||
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== Development news == | == Development news == | ||
=== ALS HUD effect === | === ALS HUD effect === | ||
The atmospheric light scattering rendering framework adds support to render canvas-based head-up displays in a more plausible way so that they look like light projected on glass and less like symbols printed onto the surface. | The atmospheric light scattering rendering framework adds support to render canvas-based head-up displays in a more plausible way so that they look like light projected on glass and less like symbols printed onto the surface. | ||
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=== G-force ALS tunnel-vision and greyout === | === G-force ALS tunnel-vision and greyout === | ||
If running in ALS with ALS filters enabled, there will now instead of just the screen go black at high G-force also be tunnel-vision and greyout. | If running in ALS with ALS filters enabled, there will now instead of just the screen go black at high G-force also be tunnel-vision and greyout. | ||
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==== Screenshot of the Month ==== | ==== Screenshot of the Month ==== | ||
Entries for this month's best screenshot can be submitted to [ this] | Entries for this month's best screenshot can be submitted to [https://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=31783 this] forum topic. Be sure to see the [https://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=31783#p306280 first post] for participation rules. For purposes of convenience and organization, after all the entries have been submitted, a new forum topic will be started containing all shots in an easy-to-view layout. The voting will then take place there. Once the voting has finished, the best screenshot will be presented on this page. | ||
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[[Category:FlightGear Newsletter|2017 03]] | |||
[[Category:Changes after 2017.1]] | |||
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