FlightGear Newsletter March 2020: Difference between revisions

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(→‎Development news: To make sure FG doesn't miss out on a lot of bug reports if these aren't mentioned in the April newsletter out in a few days: add stubs of 2020.1 release preparations and compositor being available as an option in 2020.1 nightlies.)
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Nightly builds with the [[Compositor]] as an option will become available at [http://download.flightgear.org/builds/nightly/ download.flightgear.org].
Nightly builds with the [[Compositor]] as an option will become available at [http://download.flightgear.org/builds/nightly/ download.flightgear.org].


See here for hints at [[Compositor#ALS_2|some of new graphical features]] coming with the new ALS. Usual disclaimer: Not everything may make it to first release - I personally don't know, some things may turn out to not be viable.
See here for hints at [[Compositor#ALS_2|some of new graphical features]] coming with the new ALS. There is also a low spec renderer to replace the old default renderer. Usual disclaimer: Not everything may make it to first release - I personally don't know, some things may turn out to not be viable.


See the forum [https://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?f=47&t=36269 thread] for screenshots.
See the forum [https://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?f=47&t=36269 thread] for screenshots.
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'''Please test'''
'''Please test'''


''Each combination of Operating System version, graphics driver version, and GPU is unique with it's possible quirks and you should test for new issues on your system.''
''Each combination of Operating System version, graphics driver version, and GPU is unique with its possible quirks and you should test for new issues on your system.''


=== UI features in 2020.1 nightly ==
=== UI features in 2020.1 nightly ==
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