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Add release info: 2020.3.8 release . Page for submitting material to homepage news post changes since 2018.3 LTS.
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=== 2020.3.8 LTS released - OSM2City world-build release === | |||
FlightGear 2020.3.8 LTS has been released with an '''experimental''' 1st rollout of [[OSM2City]] buildings, roads and other objects for the entire world. Objects that are in the Open Street Map (OSM) database will be present. Automatic generation for areas without objects is disabled for this release. | |||
See [[Changelog 2020.3#2020.3.7|change log]] - included are improvements to Europe agriculture appearance, update to random scenery objects such as farm or industrial buildings and silos, California regional definitions improvements (now active), and updated water depth data (bathymetry). | |||
=== Homepage news posts on 2020.3 LTS === | |||
There is a [[2020 LTS Keflavik news post draft|draft page]] here for submissions of material for posts on the homepage about changes to FlightGear, Aircraft, Addons etc. since 2018.3 was released, with screenshots. The points are the important thing, don't worry if your English is not perfect. If you need suitable screenshots for the homepage ([https://www.flightgear.org/category/tours/ examples]) for a specific craft or feature that aren't already available ([[:Category:Screenshots at high settings|1]] , [https://wiki.flightgear.org/w/index.php?title=Category:Screenshots_at_high_settings&filefrom=SOTM+2020-03+Mystic+Misty+by+GinGin+%28Space+Shuttle+on+launchpad%2C+Florida%29.jpg#mw-category-media 2] , [https://forum.flightgear.org/viewforum.php?f=88 3]) in the wiki or forum, you can try asking in the forum [https://forum.flightgear.org/viewforum.php?f=19 media] section. | |||
=== Data Distribution Services Update: Property tree support === | === Data Distribution Services Update: Property tree support === | ||