1.2.x openBeta Changelogs

1.2.10.32582 Update 3 - 2014 October 07

• Improved graphical performance by batching materials.
  
• Reduced Cockpit VRAM footprint by 30%
  
• Reduced Triangle Count in Cockpit by 20%.
  
• Built new, 5-Stage LoD meshes with diminishing geometry and texture load.
  
• Redefined payload to utilize the Eagle Dynamics R-60M
  
• Fixed R-60M and R-60A warehouse listing
  
• Tuned SAU Landing Modes
  
• Improved SAU recovery mode to avoid 0g (Engine Stall) situations.
  
• Implemented common keybind for SPS-141 and ASO countermeasures release.
  
• Fixed engine stop when fuel pumps are off
  
• Fixed all stations firing unguided rockets.
  
• Fixed ASP gunsight for S-24 and Grom payloads.
  
• Fixed canopy lock after refit.
  
• SAU Stabilize mode: implemented hold attitude button & filtered stick inputs.
  
• Corrected several input issues (doubling, incorrectly labeled)
  
• Added multiple joystick axes for custom mapping.
  
• Added high AoA shake (regardless of cockpit shake setting level)
  
• Taxiing and Braking now more restrictive.
  
• Implemented Tyre damage in case of high-speed braking without engaging ABS.
  
• Fixed Landing Lights OFF/ON sharing same keyboard input.
  
• Fixed SPRD-99 Visual Effects.
  
• Fixed missing tooltips.
  
• Fixed incorrect tooltip localization (EN in RU, etc.)
  
• Fixed front SPO-10 coverage area overlap.
  
• Fixed R-60 missiles being torn off their hard-points.
  
• Fixed cockpit lights being stuck in ON or OFF states.
  
• Updated RU, EN, CN, SRB manuals
  
• Fixed Flare drop sound being played without flares being available.
  
• Fixed RSBN Needle Flickering
  
• Fixed incorrect Mach indication.
  
• Fixed side-ways nose-cone movement (introduced in Update #2)
  
• Corrected triple fuel tank (800L + 2x 400L) capability.
  
• Corrected various missions, mission images, and mission text.
  
• Added destroyed “hulk” model and textures.
  
• Temporarily removed Tactical Numbering (pending performance improvement)
  
• Improved various cockpit textures.
  
• Fixed black pylons on outer wing fuel tanks
  

1.2.11.33866 - 2014 November 06

• KPP Director Needle is now horizontal (previously anchored on left side)
  
• Fixed bolts not moving with canopy/disappearing after jettison.
  
• Fixed Pilot Oxygen + Emergency Oxygen usage levels.
  
• Fixed various issues with the AC bus.
  
• Fixed RSBN needle issues on/around the 0 position.
  
• Partially fixed the KPP reset functionality.
  
• Fixed warehouse not listing ASO-2 or SPS-141 if stores are limited.
  
• Fixed various instances of shaking in hangars during windy weather.
  
• Drastically altered afterburner fuel consumption.
  
• Added inner and outer markers to altimetre
  
• Fixed limited altimeter pressure scale width (scale now moves from 670 -> 790 mmHg)
  
• Fixed limited altimeter pressure scale knob movement
  
• Fixed Compressed Air usage.
  
• Attempted to alleviate sim freezing on aircraft start/initialization
  
• Overhauled Gear & Suspension to yield more stable taxiing, landing and takeoff behaviour.
  
• Implemented Ground DC Power.
  
• Fixed various instances of the Canopy not disappearing when jettisoned or after ejection.
  
• Fixed instances of multiple canopies spawning during ejection.
  
• Partially Fixed bouncing/rocking after crash-landing the aircraft.
  
• Removed Red Padlock Recon sight by default.
  
• Fixed various instances of grammatical and spelling errors in most training missions.
  
• Fixed incorrect instructions and mission behaviour in A-G Bombardment training mission.
  
• Fixed ADI Aircraft Symbol reversal when OFF.
  
• Fixed incorrect barometric altimeter pressure indication.
  
• Fixed throttle grip only moving in one direction when using the mouse.
  
• Revised buggy axis assignments for TDC Range and Target Size
  

1.2.12.34848 - 2014 December 02

• Fixed double Gunsight Glass with low view distance options setting.
  
• Added custom cockpit texture support (E.g. Select Gray, Finnish, Chinese or Green versions from drop-down menu!)
  
• Fixed control surfaces reset on respawn
  
• RSBN shows last selected channel, no longer resets upon loss of signal
  
• Oxygen consumption fix for high altitude flight
  
• Fixed gear lock sound (bug introduced in 1.2.11)
  
• Improved radar contacts retrieval functionality
  
• Improved exterior lighting
  
• Fixed autolaunching KH-66 Grom missile bug.
  
• Fixed the fire button not being pressed after removing it’s protective cover.
  
• Additional suspension improvements.
  
• Pyrotechnical Gun Charges recharge after rearm
  

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