diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 0b88e91cb..ef8b6ade3 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,9 @@ include (CPack)
 
 project(FlightGear)
 
-file(READ version FLIGHTGEAR_VERSION)
+# read 'version' file into a variable (stripping any newlines or spaces)
+file(READ version versionFile)
+string(STRIP ${versionFile} FLIGHTGEAR_VERSION) 
 
 #packaging
 SET(CPACK_RESOURCE_FILE_LICENSE "${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/COPYING")
@@ -20,6 +22,25 @@ set(CMAKE_MODULE_PATH "${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/CMakeModules;${CMAKE_MODULE_PATH}")
 # autoconf compatibility
 set(PKGLIBDIR "foo")
 
+if($ENV{BUILD_ID})
+	set(HUDSON_BUILD_ID $ENV{BUILD_ID})
+	set(HUDSON_BUILD_NUMBER $ENV{BUILD_NUMBER})
+	message(STATUS "running under Hudson, build-number is ${HUDSON_BUILD_NUMBER}")
+else()
+	set(HUDSON_BUILD_NUMBER 0)
+	set(HUDSON_BUILD_ID "none")
+endif()
+
+find_package(Git)
+if (GIT_FOUND)
+	execute_process(COMMAND git --git-dir ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/.git rev-parse  HEAD
+		OUTPUT_VARIABLE REVISION
+		OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE)
+	message(STATUS "Git revision is ${REVISION}")
+else()
+	set(REVISION "none")
+endif()
+
 option(LOGGING "Set to OFF to build FlightGear without logging" ON)
 
 option(SP_FDMS "Set to ON to build FlightGear with special-purpose FDMs" OFF)
@@ -28,6 +49,7 @@ option(ENABLE_LARCSIM "Set to ON to build FlightGear with LaRCsim FDM" ON)
 option(ENABLE_YASIM "Set to ON to build FlightGear with YASIM FDM" ON)
 option(ENABLE_JSBSIM "Set to ON to build FlightGear with JSBSim FDM" ON)
 option(EVENT_INPUT "Set to ON to build FlightGear with event-based Input support" OFF)
+set(MSVC_3RDPARTY_DIR NOT_FOUND CACHE PATH "Location where the third-party dependencies are extracted")
 
 if(LOGGING)
 	# nothing
@@ -52,29 +74,32 @@ else(EVENT_INPUT)
 	set(ENABLE_PLIB_JOYSTICK 1)
 endif(EVENT_INPUT)
 
-# check required dependencies
-if (MSVC)
-    # on MSVC, Olaf reports that the serialization library is required at
-    # link time. No one has you explained why, unfortunately.
-    set(Boost_USE_STATIC_LIBS        ON)
-    set(Boost_USE_MULTITHREADED      ON)
-    set(Boost_USE_STATIC_RUNTIME    OFF)
-    find_package(Boost REQUIRED COMPONENTS serialization)
-else (MSVC)
-    find_package(Boost REQUIRED)
-endif (MSVC)
+if (MSVC_3RDPARTY_DIR)
+  message(STATUS "3rdparty files located in ${MSVC_3RDPARTY_DIR}")
+  set (CMAKE_LIBRARY_PATH ${MSVC_3RDPARTY_DIR}/3rdParty/lib ${MSVC_3RDPARTY_DIR}/install/msvc90/OpenScenegraph/lib ${MSVC_3RDPARTY_DIR}/install/msvc90/SimGear/lib )
+  set (CMAKE_INCLUDE_PATH ${MSVC_3RDPARTY_DIR}/3rdParty/include ${MSVC_3RDPARTY_DIR}/install/msvc90/OpenScenegraph/include ${MSVC_3RDPARTY_DIR}/install/msvc90/SimGear/include)
+  set (BOOST_ROOT ${MSVC_3RDPARTY_DIR}/boost_1_44_0)
+  set (OPENAL_INCLUDE_DIR ${MSVC_3RDPARTY_DIR}/3rdParty/include)
+  set (ALUT_INCLUDE_DIR ${MSVC_3RDPARTY_DIR}/3rdParty/include)
+  set (OPENAL_LIBRARY_DIR ${MSVC_3RDPARTY_DIR}/3rdParty/lib)
+endif (MSVC_3RDPARTY_DIR)
 
+
+# check required dependencies
+find_package(Boost REQUIRED)
 find_package(ZLIB REQUIRED)
 find_package(Threads REQUIRED)
 find_package(OpenGL REQUIRED)
 find_package(OpenAL REQUIRED)
 find_package(ALUT REQUIRED)
 find_package(OpenSceneGraph 2.8.2 REQUIRED osgText osgSim osgDB osgParticle osgFX osgUtil osgViewer osgGA)
+
 find_package(PLIB REQUIRED puaux pu js fnt)
 find_package(SimGear 2.0.0 REQUIRED)
 
 check_include_file(unistd.h HAVE_UNISTD_H)
 check_include_file(sys/time.h HAVE_SYS_TIME_H)
+check_include_file(windows.h HAVE_WINDOWS_H)
 
 # definition depends on OSG version
 set(CMAKE_REQUIRED_INCLUDES ${OPENSCENEGRAPH_INCLUDE_DIRS})
@@ -128,7 +153,7 @@ if(WIN32)
         #     SET(WARNING_FLAGS "${WARNING_FLAGS} /wd${warning}")
         # endforeach(warning)
         
-        set(MSVC_FLAGS "-DNOMINMAX -D_USE_MATH_DEFINES -D_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS -D__CRT_NONSTDC_NO_WARNINGS")
+        set(MSVC_FLAGS "-DNOMINMAX -D_USE_MATH_DEFINES -D_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS -D_SCL_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS -D__CRT_NONSTDC_NO_WARNINGS")
     endif(MSVC)
 
     set(NOMINMAX 1)
@@ -146,6 +171,10 @@ include_directories(${OPENSCENEGRAPH_INCLUDE_DIRS}
 	${PLIB_INCLUDE_DIR} )
 
 include_directories(${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/src)
+
+# following is needed, because config.h is include 'bare', whereas
+# version.h is included as <Include/version.h> - this should be cleaned up
+include_directories(${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/src)
 include_directories(${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/src/Include)
 
 add_definitions(-DHAVE_CONFIG_H)
@@ -156,7 +185,13 @@ configure_file (
   "${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/src/Include/config_cmake.h.in"
   "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/src/Include/config.h"
   )
-  
+
+#and the same for the version header
+configure_file (
+  "${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/src/Include/version.h.cmake-in"
+  "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/src/Include/version.h"
+  ) 
+
 add_subdirectory(src)
 add_subdirectory(utils)
 
diff --git a/CMakeModules/FindPLIB.cmake b/CMakeModules/FindPLIB.cmake
index 5fadcaf79..09188948f 100644
--- a/CMakeModules/FindPLIB.cmake
+++ b/CMakeModules/FindPLIB.cmake
@@ -67,76 +67,92 @@ FIND_LIBRARY(PLIB_LIBRARIES
   /Library/Frameworks
 )
 
+if (MSVC) 
+   set (PUNAME "pui")
+else (MSVC)
+   set (PUNAME "pu")
+endif (MSVC)
+
+
 macro(find_static_component comp libs)
-	set(compLib "plib${comp}")
-	string(TOUPPER "PLIB_${comp}_LIBRARY" compLibName)
-	
-	FIND_LIBRARY(${compLibName}
-	  NAMES ${compLib}
-	  HINTS $ENV{PLIBDIR}
-	  PATH_SUFFIXES lib64 lib libs64 libs libs/Win32 libs/Win64
-	  PATHS
-	  /usr/local
-	  /usr
-	  /opt
-	)
-	
-	set(componentLib ${${compLibName}})
-	if (NOT ${componentLib} STREQUAL "componentLib-NOTFOUND")
-		#message(STATUS "found ${componentLib}")
-		list(APPEND ${libs} ${componentLib})
-		#set(PLIB_LIBRARIES "${PLIB_LIBRARIES} ${componentLib}" PARENT_SCOPE)
-	endif()
+    # account for alternative Windows PLIB distribution naming
+    if(MSVC)
+      set(compLib "${comp}")
+    else(MSVC)
+      set(compLib "plib${comp}")
+    endif(MSVC)
+    
+    string(TOUPPER "PLIB_${comp}_LIBRARY" compLibName)
+    
+    FIND_LIBRARY(${compLibName}
+      NAMES ${compLib}
+      HINTS $ENV{PLIBDIR}
+      PATH_SUFFIXES lib64 lib libs64 libs libs/Win32 libs/Win64
+      PATHS
+      /usr/local
+      /usr
+      /opt
+    )
+    
+    set(componentLib ${${compLibName}})
+    if (NOT ${componentLib} STREQUAL "componentLib-NOTFOUND")
+        list(APPEND ${libs} ${componentLib})
+    endif()
 endmacro()
 
-if(${PLIB_LIBRARIES} STREQUAL "PLIB_LIBRARIES-NOTFOUND")	
-	set(PLIB_LIBRARIES "") # clear value
-	
+if(${PLIB_LIBRARIES} STREQUAL "PLIB_LIBRARIES-NOTFOUND")    
+    set(PLIB_LIBRARIES "") # clear value
+    
 # based on the contents of deps, add other required PLIB
 # static library dependencies. Eg PUI requires SSG and FNT
-	set(outDeps ${PLIB_FIND_COMPONENTS})
-	
-	foreach(c ${PLIB_FIND_COMPONENTS})
-		if (${c} STREQUAL "pu")
-			list(APPEND outDeps "fnt" "ssg" "sg")
-		elseif (${c} STREQUAL "puaux")
-			list(APPEND outDeps "pu" "fnt" "ssg" "sg")
-		elseif (${c} STREQUAL "ssg")
-			list(APPEND outDeps "sg")
-		endif()
-	endforeach()
-		
-	list(APPEND outDeps "ul") # everything needs ul
-	list(REMOVE_DUPLICATES outDeps) # clean up
-		
-	# look for traditional static libraries
-	foreach(component ${outDeps})
-		find_static_component(${component} PLIB_LIBRARIES)
-	endforeach()
+    set(outDeps ${PLIB_FIND_COMPONENTS})
+    
+    foreach(c ${PLIB_FIND_COMPONENTS})
+        if (${c} STREQUAL "pu")
+            # handle MSVC confusion over pu/pui naming, by removing
+            # 'pu' and then adding it back
+            list(REMOVE_ITEM outDeps "pu")
+            list(APPEND outDeps ${PUNAME} "fnt" "ssg" "sg")
+        elseif (${c} STREQUAL "puaux")
+            list(APPEND outDeps ${PUNAME} "fnt" "ssg" "sg")
+        elseif (${c} STREQUAL "ssg")
+            list(APPEND outDeps "sg")
+        endif()
+    endforeach()
+        
+    list(APPEND outDeps "ul") # everything needs ul
+    list(REMOVE_DUPLICATES outDeps) # clean up
+
+    
+
+    # look for traditional static libraries
+    foreach(component ${outDeps})
+        find_static_component(${component} PLIB_LIBRARIES)
+    endforeach()
 endif()
 
 list(FIND outDeps "js" haveJs)
 if(${haveJs} GREATER -1)
-	message(STATUS "adding runtime JS dependencies")
-	if(APPLE)
-	# resolve frameworks to full paths
-		find_library(IOKIT_LIBRARY IOKit)
-		find_library(CF_LIBRARY CoreFoundation)
-		set(JS_LIBS ${IOKIT_LIBRARY} ${CF_LIBRARY})
-	elseif(WIN32)
-		find_library(WINMM_LIBRARY winmm)
-		set(JS_LIBS ${WINMM_LIBRARY})
-	elseif(CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME MATCHES "Linux")
-		# anything needed here?
-	elseif(CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME MATCHES "FreeBSD")
-		find_library(USBHID_LIBRARY usbhid)
-		# check_function_exists(hidinit)
-		set(JS_LIBS ${USBHID_LIBRARY})
-	else()
-		message(WARNING "Unsupported platform for PLIB JS libs")
-	endif()
-	
-	list(APPEND PLIB_LIBRARIES ${JS_LIBS})
+    message(STATUS "adding runtime JS dependencies")
+    if(APPLE)
+    # resolve frameworks to full paths
+        find_library(IOKIT_LIBRARY IOKit)
+        find_library(CF_LIBRARY CoreFoundation)
+        set(JS_LIBS ${IOKIT_LIBRARY} ${CF_LIBRARY})
+    elseif(WIN32)
+        find_library(WINMM_LIBRARY winmm)
+        set(JS_LIBS ${WINMM_LIBRARY})
+    elseif(CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME MATCHES "Linux")
+        # anything needed here?
+    elseif(CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME MATCHES "FreeBSD")
+        find_library(USBHID_LIBRARY usbhid)
+        # check_function_exists(hidinit)
+        set(JS_LIBS ${USBHID_LIBRARY})
+    else()
+        message(WARNING "Unsupported platform for PLIB JS libs")
+    endif()
+    
+    list(APPEND PLIB_LIBRARIES ${JS_LIBS})
 endif()
 
 include(FindPackageHandleStandardArgs)
diff --git a/CMakeModules/FindSimGear.cmake b/CMakeModules/FindSimGear.cmake
index d6a4b7ba9..71ce82e09 100644
--- a/CMakeModules/FindSimGear.cmake
+++ b/CMakeModules/FindSimGear.cmake
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ SET(CMAKE_REQUIRED_INCLUDES ${SIMGEAR_INCLUDE_DIR})
 
 check_cxx_source_runs(
     "#include <cstdio>
-    #include <simgear/version.h>
+    #include \"simgear/version.h\"
     
     #define xstr(s) str(s)
     #define str(s) #s
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 5f0dae1a8..c4ee12d68 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -530,7 +530,7 @@ if test "x$ac_cv_header_simgear_version_h" != "xyes"; then
     exit
 fi
 
-AC_MSG_CHECKING([for SimGear 2.0.0 or newer])
+AC_MSG_CHECKING([for SimGear 2.2.0 or newer])
 AC_TRY_RUN([
 #include <stdio.h>
 
@@ -540,7 +540,7 @@ AC_TRY_RUN([
 #define XSTRINGIFY(X) #X
 
 #define MIN_MAJOR 2
-#define MIN_MINOR 0
+#define MIN_MINOR 2
 #define MIN_MICRO 0
 
 int main() {
@@ -837,6 +837,7 @@ AC_CONFIG_FILES([ \
 	scripts/debug/Makefile \
 	scripts/perl/Makefile \
 	scripts/perl/examples/Makefile \
+	scripts/perl/traffic/Makefile \
 	scripts/python/Makefile \
 	src/Makefile \
 	src/Include/Makefile \
diff --git a/scripts/perl/Makefile.am b/scripts/perl/Makefile.am
index aee2d7baa..9538e129c 100644
--- a/scripts/perl/Makefile.am
+++ b/scripts/perl/Makefile.am
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
-SUBDIRS = examples
+SUBDIRS = examples \
+	traffic
diff --git a/scripts/perl/traffic/Makefile.am b/scripts/perl/traffic/Makefile.am
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b14050c96
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/perl/traffic/Makefile.am
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+EXTRA_DIST = \
+	conf2xml.pl \
+	xml2conf.pl
diff --git a/scripts/perl/traffic/conf2xml.pl b/scripts/perl/traffic/conf2xml.pl
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..0305ebd11
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/perl/traffic/conf2xml.pl
@@ -0,0 +1,117 @@
+#!/usr/bin/perl -w
+
+sub parseTime {
+  # print "Parsing time @_\n";
+  #die;
+  my $timeStr = $_[0];
+  @timeArray = split(":", $timeStr);
+  # print STDERR "TimeArray: @timeArray\n";
+  return ($timeArray[0] + $timeArray[1]/60.0);
+}
+
+  sub writeFlight {
+  print XMLFILE "  <flight>\n";
+  print XMLFILE "    <callsign>$_[0]</callsign>\n";
+  print XMLFILE "    <required-aircraft>$_[1]</required-aircraft>\n";
+  print XMLFILE "    <fltrules>$_[2]</fltrules>\n";
+  print XMLFILE "    <departure>\n";
+  print XMLFILE "      <port>$_[3]</port>\n";
+  if ($_[4] =~ /[0-6]/) { print XMLFILE "      <time>$_[4]/$_[5]:00</time>\n" }
+  else { print XMLFILE "      <time>$_[5]:00</time>\n" };
+  print XMLFILE "    </departure>\n";
+  print XMLFILE "    <cruise-alt>$_[6]</cruise-alt>\n";
+  print XMLFILE "    <arrival>\n";
+  print XMLFILE "      <port>$_[7]</port>\n";
+  if ($_[8] =~ /[0-6]/) { print XMLFILE "      <time>$_[8]/$_[9]:00</time>\n" }
+  else { print XMLFILE "      <time>$_[9]:00</time>\n" };
+  print XMLFILE "    </arrival>\n";
+  if (($_[4] =~ /[0-6]/) && ($_[8] =~ /[0-6]/)) { print XMLFILE "    <repeat>WEEK</repeat>\n" }
+  else { print XMLFILE "    <repeat>24Hr</repeat>\n" };
+  print XMLFILE "  </flight>\n";
+  return;
+}
+
+@inputfiles = glob("???.conf");
+while ($infile = shift(@inputfiles)) {
+  open (CONF, $infile) or die "Unable to open input configuration file";
+  ($outname = $infile) =~ s/conf/xml/;
+  print "Opening $outname\n";
+  open XMLFILE, ">$outname";
+  while ($buf = readline(CONF)) {
+    push @DataList, $buf;
+  }
+  close (CONF);
+  print XMLFILE "<?xml version=\"1.0\"?>\n";
+  print XMLFILE "<trafficlist>\n";
+  while ($dataline = shift(@DataList)) {
+    # print STDERR "Dataline: $dataline\n";
+    @token = split(" ", $dataline);
+    if (scalar(@token) > 0) {
+     #  print STDERR "Token: @token\n";
+      if ($token[0] eq "AC")
+      {
+        print XMLFILE "  <aircraft>\n";
+        print XMLFILE "    <model>$token[12]</model>\n";
+        print XMLFILE "    <livery>$token[6]</livery>\n";
+        print XMLFILE "    <airline>$token[5]</airline>\n";
+        print XMLFILE "    <home-port>$token[1]</home-port>\n";
+        print XMLFILE "    <required-aircraft>$token[3]$token[5]</required-aircraft>\n";
+        print XMLFILE "    <actype>$token[4]</actype>\n";
+        print XMLFILE "    <offset>$token[7]</offset>\n";
+        print XMLFILE "    <radius>$token[8]</radius>\n";
+        print XMLFILE "    <flighttype>$token[9]</flighttype>\n";
+        print XMLFILE "    <performance-class>$token[10]</performance-class>\n";
+        print XMLFILE "    <registration>$token[2]</registration>\n";
+        print XMLFILE "    <heavy>$token[11]</heavy>\n";
+        print XMLFILE "  </aircraft>\n";
+      }
+      if ($token[0] eq "FLIGHT") {
+        $weekdays = $token[3];
+        if (!(($weekdays =~ /^(0|\.)?(1|\.)?(2|\.)?(3|\.)?(4|\.)?(5|\.)?(6|\.)?$/) || ($weekdays eq "DAILY"))) {
+          die "Syntax Error! Check days $weekdays for flight no. $token[1]!\n";
+        }
+        if ($token[4] !~ /^(([0-1]?[0-9])|([2][0-3])):([0-5]?[0-9])$/) {
+          die "Syntax Error! Check departure time $token[4] for flight no. $token[1]!\n"
+        }
+        if ($token[6] !~ /^(([0-1]?[0-9])|([2][0-3])):([0-5]?[0-9])$/) {
+          die "Syntax Error! Check arrival time $token[6] for flight no. $token[1]!\n"
+        }
+        # print STDERR "Weekdays: $weekdays\n";
+        if ($weekdays =~ /^(0|\.)?(1|\.)?(2|\.)?(3|\.)?(4|\.)?(5|\.)?(6|\.)?$/) {
+          # print STDERR "Weekly for flight no. $token[1]\n";
+          # print STDERR "Day: $_\n";
+          @day = split(//, $weekdays);
+          foreach (@day) {
+            if ($_ eq "\.") {
+              next;
+            } else {
+              $depTime = parseTime($token[4]);
+              # print STDERR "depTime: $depTime\n";
+              $arrTime = parseTime($token[6]);
+              # print STDERR "arrTime: $arrTime\n";
+              $depDay = $_ + 1;
+              if ($depDay > 6) { $depDay = 0 };
+              $arrDay = $depDay;
+              if ($depTime > $arrTime) { $arrDay++ };
+              if ($arrDay > 6) { $arrDay = 0 };
+              # print STDERR "depDay: $depDay, arrDay: $arrDay\n";
+              writeFlight ($token[1], $token[9], $token[2], $token[5], $depDay, $token[4], $token[8], $token[7], $arrDay, $token[6]);
+            }
+          }
+        }
+        elsif ($weekdays eq "DAILY") {
+          # print STDERR  "Daily flights for flight no. $token[1]\n";
+          $depTime = parseTime($token[4]);
+          $arrTime = parseTime($token[6]);
+          writeFlight ($token[1], $token[9], $token[2], $token[5], 7, $token[4], $token[8], $token[7], 7, $token[6]);
+        }
+        else {
+          die "System Error! Can't find days to place a flight!\n";
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  print XMLFILE "</trafficlist>\n";
+  close XMLFILE;
+#  print "Closing $outname\n";
+}
diff --git a/scripts/perl/traffic/xml2conf.pl b/scripts/perl/traffic/xml2conf.pl
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..f4f462070
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/perl/traffic/xml2conf.pl
@@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
+#!/usr/bin/perl -w
+
+#use strict;
+#use warnings;
+
+# DEBUG
+#  use Data::Dumper;
+#  print Dumper($data) . "\n";
+# END
+
+if (scalar (@ARGV) == 1) {
+    @files = glob("$ARGV[0]");
+    print "Processing : ", @files, "\n";
+} else {
+    die "Usage : conf2xml.pl <inputfile> [ > outputfile ]\n";
+}
+$file = shift(@files);
+
+use Switch;
+use XML::LibXML;
+my $parser = XML::LibXML->new();
+my $doc = $parser->load_xml(location => $file);
+my $data;
+
+# reformatting days
+# According to http://wiki.flightgear.org/index.php/Interactive_Traffic
+# 0 = Sunday and 6 = saturday
+# For convenience we switch here to "classical" numbering
+# where 0 = Monday and 6 = sunday
+sub parseDay {
+  my $day;
+  $day = substr($_[0],0,1);
+  switch ($day) {
+    case 0 {$day="......6"} # Sunday
+    case 1 {$day="0......"} # Monday
+    case 2 {$day=".1....."} # Tuesday
+    case 3 {$day="..2...."} # Wednesday
+    case 4 {$day="...3..."} # Thrusday
+    case 5 {$day="....4.."} # Friday
+    case 6 {$day=".....5."} # Saturday
+    else   {$day="0123456"} # Daily
+  };
+  return $day;
+}
+
+# reformatting times
+sub parseTime {
+  return substr($_[0],2,5);
+}
+
+print "# AC Homeport Registration RequiredAC AcTyp Airline Livery Offset Radius Flighttype PerfClass Heavy Model\n";
+# get aircraft data
+foreach $data ($doc->findnodes('/trafficlist/aircraft')) {
+  my $AcMdl = $data->findnodes('./model');
+  my $AcLvy = $data->findnodes('./livery');
+  my $AcAln = $data->findnodes('./airline');
+  my $AcHp = $data->findnodes('./home-port');
+  my $AcReq = $data->findnodes('./required-aircraft');
+  my $AcTyp = $data->findnodes('./actype');
+  my $AcO = $data->findnodes('./offset');
+  my $AcRad = $data->findnodes('./radius');
+  my $AcFt = $data->findnodes('./flighttype');
+  my $AcPrf = $data->findnodes('./performance-class');
+  my $AcReg = $data->findnodes('./registration');
+  my $AcHvy = $data->findnodes('./heavy');
+  print "AC $AcHp $AcReg $AcReq $AcTyp $AcAln $AcLvy $AcO $AcRad $AcFt $AcPrf $AcHvy $AcMdl\n";
+}
+print "\n# FLIGHT Callsign Flightrule Days DeparTime DepartPort ArrivalTime ArrivalPort Altitude RequiredAc\n# 0 = Monday, 6 = Sunday\n";
+# get flight data
+foreach $data ($doc->findnodes('/trafficlist/flight')) {
+  my $FlRep = $data->findnodes('repeat');
+  my $FlDepPrt = $data->findnodes('departure/port');
+  my $FlArrPrt = $data->findnodes('arrival/port');
+  my $FlCs = $data->findnodes('callsign');
+  my $FlFr = $data->findnodes('fltrules');
+  my $FlCa = $data->findnodes('cruise-alt');
+  my $FlReq = $data->findnodes('required-aircraft');
+  my $FlDepDay = $data->findnodes('departure/time');
+  my $FlDepTime = $data->findnodes('departure/time');
+  my $FlArrDay = $data->findnodes('arrival/time');
+  my $FlArrTime = $data->findnodes('arrival/time');
+  my $FlDays = ".......";
+# handle flights depending on weekly or daily schedule
+  if (lc($FlRep) eq "week") {
+    $FlDays = parseDay($FlDepTime);
+    $FlDepTime = parseTime($FlDepTime);
+    $FlArrTime = parseTime($FlArrTime);
+  } elsif (lc($FlRep) eq "24hr") {
+    $FlDepDay = $data->findnodes('departure/time');
+    $FlDepTime = substr($data->findnodes('departure/time'),0,5);
+    $FlArrDay = $data->findnodes('arrival/time');
+    $FlArrTime = substr($data->findnodes('arrival/time'),0,5);
+    $FlDays = "0123456";
+  } else {
+    die "Error! No proper repetition found in XML!\n";
+  }
+# output data
+  print "FLIGHT $FlCs $FlFr $FlDays $FlDepTime $FlDepPrt $FlArrTime $FlArrPrt $FlCa $FlReq\n";
+}
diff --git a/src/ATCDCL/atis.cxx b/src/ATCDCL/atis.cxx
index 26e7674a8..16e94f67a 100644
--- a/src/ATCDCL/atis.cxx
+++ b/src/ATCDCL/atis.cxx
@@ -151,6 +151,7 @@ void FGATIS::Update(double dt) {
 // If !_prev_display, the radio had been detuned for a while and our
 // "transmission" variable was lost when we were de-instantiated.
     int rslt = GenTransmission(!_prev_display, attention);
+    TreeOut(msg_OK);
     if (rslt || volume != old_volume) {
       //cout << "ATIS calling ATC::render  volume: " << volume << endl;
       Render(transmission, volume, refname, true);
@@ -207,6 +208,28 @@ const int minute(60);		// measured in seconds
   const int ATIS_interval(60*minute);
 #endif
 
+// FIXME:  This is heuristic.  It gets the right answer for
+// more than 90% of the world's airports, which is a lot
+// better than nothing ... but it's not 100%.
+// We know "most" of the world uses millibars,
+// but the US, Canada and *some* other places use inches of mercury,
+// but (a) we have not implemented a reliable method of
+// ascertaining which airports are in the US, let alone
+// (b) ascertaining which other places use inches.
+//
+int Apt_US_CA(const string id) {
+// Assume all IDs have length 3 or 4.
+// No counterexamples have been seen.
+  if (id.length() == 4) {
+    if (id.substr(0,1) == "K") return 1;
+    if (id.substr(0,2) == "CY") return 1;
+  }
+  for (string::const_iterator ptr = id.begin(); ptr != id.end();  ptr++) {
+    if (isdigit(*ptr)) return 1;
+  }
+  return 0;
+}
+
 // Generate the actual broadcast ATIS transmission.
 // Regen means regenerate the /current/ transmission.
 // Special means generate a new transmission, with a new sequence.
@@ -216,9 +239,12 @@ int FGATIS::GenTransmission(const int regen, const int special) {
   using namespace lex;
 
   string BRK = ".\n";
+  string PAUSE = " / ";
 
   double tstamp = atof(fgGetString("sim/time/elapsed-sec"));
-  int interval = ATIS ? ATIS_interval : 2*minute;	// AWOS updated frequently
+  int interval = _type == ATIS ?
+        ATIS_interval   // ATIS updated hourly
+      : 2*minute;	// AWOS updated more frequently
   int sequence = current_commlist->GetAtisSequence(ident, 
   			tstamp, interval, special);
   if (!regen && sequence > LTRS) {
@@ -235,7 +261,9 @@ int FGATIS::GenTransmission(const int regen, const int special) {
 
   transmission = "";
 
-  if (ident.substr(0,2) == "EG") {
+  int US_CA = Apt_US_CA(ident);
+
+  if (!US_CA) {
 // UK CAA radiotelephony manual indicates ATIS transmissions start
 // with "This is ..." 
     transmission += This_is + " ";
@@ -320,6 +348,9 @@ int FGATIS::GenTransmission(const int regen, const int special) {
       transmission += " " + at + " " + ConvertNumToSpokenDigits(buf) + BRK;
   }
 
+// Sounds better with a pause in there:
+  transmission += PAUSE;
+
   int did_some(0);
   int did_ceiling(0);
 
@@ -332,29 +363,39 @@ int FGATIS::GenTransmission(const int regen, const int special) {
     snprintf(buf, bs, "/environment/clouds/layer[%i]/elevation-ft", layer);
     double ceiling = int(fgGetDouble(buf) - _geod.getElevationFt());
     if (ceiling > 12000) continue;
-    if (coverage == scattered) {
-      if (!did_some) transmission += "   " + Sky_condition + ": ";
-      did_some++;
+
+// BEWARE:  At the present time, the environment system has no
+// way (so far as I know) to represent a "thin broken" or
+// "thin overcast" layer.  If/when such things are implemented
+// in the environment system, code will have to be written here
+// to handle them.
+
+// First, do the prefix if any:
+    if (coverage == scattered || coverage == few) {
+      if (!did_some) {
+        transmission += "   " + Sky_condition + ": ";
+        did_some++;
+      }
     } else /* must be a ceiling */  if (!did_ceiling) {
       transmission += "   " + Ceiling + ": ";
       did_ceiling++;
       did_some++;
     } else {
-      transmission += "   ";
+      transmission += "   ";    // no prefix required
     }
     int cig00  = int(SGMiscd::round(ceiling/100));  // hundreds of feet
     if (cig00) {
       int cig000 = cig00/10;
       cig00 -= cig000*10;       // just the hundreds digit
       if (cig000) {
-    snprintf(buf, bs, "%i", cig000);
-    transmission += ConvertNumToSpokenDigits(buf);
-    transmission += " " + thousand + " ";
+        snprintf(buf, bs, "%i", cig000);
+        transmission += ConvertNumToSpokenDigits(buf);
+        transmission += " " + thousand + " ";
       }
       if (cig00) {
-    snprintf(buf, bs, "%i", cig00);
-    transmission += ConvertNumToSpokenDigits(buf);
-    transmission += " " + hundred + " ";
+        snprintf(buf, bs, "%i", cig00);
+        transmission += ConvertNumToSpokenDigits(buf);
+        transmission += " " + hundred + " ";
       }
     } else {
       // Should this be "sky obscured?"
@@ -362,6 +403,7 @@ int FGATIS::GenTransmission(const int regen, const int special) {
     }
     transmission += coverage + BRK;
   }
+  if (!did_some) transmission += "   " + Sky + " " + clear + BRK;
 
   transmission += Temperature + ": ";
   double Tsl = fgGetDouble("/environment/temperature-sea-level-degc");
@@ -371,7 +413,7 @@ int FGATIS::GenTransmission(const int regen, const int special) {
   }
   snprintf(buf, bs, "%i", abs(temp));
   transmission += ConvertNumToSpokenDigits(buf);
-  transmission += " " + Celsius;
+  if (US_CA) transmission += " " + Celsius;
   transmission += " " + dewpoint + " ";
   double dpsl = fgGetDouble("/environment/dewpoint-sea-level-degc");
   temp = int(SGMiscd::round(FGAtmo().fake_dp_vs_a_us(dpsl, _geod.getElevationFt())));
@@ -380,7 +422,8 @@ int FGATIS::GenTransmission(const int regen, const int special) {
   }
   snprintf(buf, bs, "%i", abs(temp));
   transmission += ConvertNumToSpokenDigits(buf);
-  transmission += " " + Celsius + BRK;
+  if (US_CA) transmission += " " + Celsius;
+  transmission += BRK;
 
   transmission += Visibility + ": ";
   double visibility = fgGetDouble("/environment/config/boundary/entry[0]/visibility-m");
@@ -403,7 +446,6 @@ int FGATIS::GenTransmission(const int regen, const int special) {
   }
   transmission += BRK;
 
-  transmission += Altimeter + ": ";
   double myQNH;
   double Psl = fgGetDouble("/environment/pressure-sea-level-inhg");
   {
@@ -418,63 +460,75 @@ int FGATIS::GenTransmission(const int regen, const int special) {
 #endif
     myQNH = FGAtmo().QNH(_geod.getElevationM(), press);
   }
-  if(ident.substr(0,2) == "EG" && fgGetBool("/sim/atc/use-millibars")) {
-    // Convert to millibars for the UK!
+
+// Convert to millibars for most of the world (not US, not CA)
+  if((!US_CA) || fgGetBool("/sim/atc/use-millibars")) {
+    transmission += QNH + ": ";
     myQNH /= mbar;
     if  (myQNH > 1000) myQNH -= 1000;       // drop high digit
     snprintf(buf, bs, "%03.0f", myQNH);
+    transmission += ConvertNumToSpokenDigits(buf) + " " + millibars + BRK;
   } else {
-    myQNH /= inHg;
-    myQNH *= 100.;                        // shift two decimal places
-    snprintf(buf, bs, "%04.0f", myQNH);
+    transmission += Altimeter + ": ";
+    double asetting = myQNH / inHg;         // use inches of mercury
+    asetting *= 100.;                       // shift two decimal places
+    snprintf(buf, bs, "%04.0f", asetting);
+    transmission += ConvertNumToSpokenDigits(buf) + BRK;
   }
-  transmission += ConvertNumToSpokenDigits(buf) + BRK;
 
   if (_type == ATIS /* as opposed to AWOS */) {
-      const FGAirport* apt = fgFindAirportID(ident);
-      assert(apt);
-        string rwy_no = apt->getActiveRunwayForUsage()->ident();
+    const FGAirport* apt = fgFindAirportID(ident);
+    if (apt) {
+      string rwy_no = apt->getActiveRunwayForUsage()->ident();
       if(rwy_no != "NN") {
         transmission += Landing_and_departing_runway + " ";
         transmission += ConvertRwyNumToSpokenString(rwy_no) + BRK;
+#ifdef ATIS_TEST
         if (msg_OK) {
           msg_time = cur_time;
-          //cout << "In atis.cxx, r.rwy_no: " << rwy_no
-          //   << " wind_dir: " << wind_dir << endl;
+          cout << "In atis.cxx, r.rwy_no: " << rwy_no
+             << " wind_dir: " << wind_dir << endl;
         }
+#endif
+      }
     }
     transmission += On_initial_contact_advise_you_have_information + " ";
     transmission += phonetic_seq_string;
-    transmission += "... " + BRK;
+    transmission += "... " + BRK + PAUSE + PAUSE;
   }
-#ifdef ATIS_TEST
-  cout << "**** ATIS active on:";
-#endif
-  for (map<string,int>::iterator act = active_on.begin(); act != active_on.end(); act++){
-    string prop = "/instrumentation/" + act->first + "/atis";
-    globals->get_props()->setStringValue(prop.c_str(),
-      ("<pre>\n" + transmission + "</pre>\n").c_str());
-#ifdef ATIS_TEST
-    cout << "  " << prop;
-#endif
-  }
-#ifdef ATIS_TEST
-  cout << " ****" << endl;
-  cout << transmission << endl;
-// Note that even if we aren't outputting the transmission
-// on stdout, you can still see it by pointing a web browser
-// at the property tree.  The second comm radio is:
-// http://localhost:5400/instrumentation/comm[1]
-#endif
-
-// Take the previous English-looking string and munge it to
+  transmission_readable = transmission;
+// Take the previous readable string and munge it to
 // be relatively-more acceptable to the primitive tts system.
 // Note that : ; and . are among the token-delimeters recognized
 // by the tts system.
   for (size_t where;;) {
     where = transmission.find_first_of(":.");
     if (where == string::npos) break;
-    transmission.replace(where, 1, " /_ ");
+    transmission.replace(where, 1, PAUSE);
   }
   return 1;
 }
+
+// Put the transmission into the property tree,
+// possibly in multiple places if multiple radios
+// are tuned to the same ATIS.
+// You can see it by pointing a web browser
+// at the property tree.  The second comm radio is:
+// http://localhost:5400/instrumentation/comm[1]
+//
+// (Also, if in debug mode, dump it to the console.)
+void FGATIS::TreeOut(int msg_OK){
+  for (map<string,int>::iterator act = active_on.begin();
+                act != active_on.end();
+                act++){
+    string prop = "/instrumentation/" + act->first + "/atis";
+    globals->get_props()->setStringValue(prop.c_str(),
+      ("<pre>\n" + transmission_readable + "</pre>\n").c_str());
+#ifdef ATIS_TEST
+    if (msg_OK) cout << "**** ATIS active on: " << prop << endl;
+#endif
+  }
+#ifdef ATIS_TEST
+  if (msg_OK) cout << transmission_readable << endl;
+#endif
+}
diff --git a/src/ATCDCL/atis.hxx b/src/ATCDCL/atis.hxx
index cd35ea476..76809eb09 100644
--- a/src/ATCDCL/atis.hxx
+++ b/src/ATCDCL/atis.hxx
@@ -39,10 +39,15 @@ typedef std::map<std::string,std::string> MSS;
 class FGATIS : public FGATC {
 	
 	//atc_type type;
-	std::string transmission;	// The actual ATIS transmission
-	// This is not stored in default.atis but is generated
-	// from the prevailing conditions when required.
+
+	// The actual ATIS transmission
+	// This is generated from the prevailing conditions when required.
+	// This is the version with markup, suitable for voice synthesis:
+	std::string transmission;
 	
+	// Same as above, but in a form more readable as text.
+	std::string transmission_readable;
+
 	// for failure modeling
 	std::string trans_ident;		// transmitted ident
 	double old_volume;
@@ -82,9 +87,13 @@ class FGATIS : public FGATC {
 	
 	std::string refname;		// Holds the refname of a transmission in progress
 	
-	int GenTransmission(const int regen, 
-		const int special);		// Generate the transmission string
+	// Generate the ATIS transmission text:
+	int GenTransmission(const int regen, const int special);
 	
+	// Put the text into the property tree
+	// (and in debug mode, print it on the console):
+	void TreeOut(int msgOK);
+
 	friend std::istream& operator>> ( std::istream&, FGATIS& );
 };
 
diff --git a/src/ATCDCL/atis_lexicon.hxx b/src/ATCDCL/atis_lexicon.hxx
index 2284f1f95..d201674ff 100644
--- a/src/ATCDCL/atis_lexicon.hxx
+++ b/src/ATCDCL/atis_lexicon.hxx
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@
 
 #include <string>
 
+// NOTE:  This file serves as a database.
+// It is read by some utility programs that synthesize
+// the library of spoken words.
 
 #define Q(word) const std::string word(#word);
 
@@ -34,10 +37,14 @@ Q(hundred)
 Q(zero)
 Q(Temperature)
 Q(clear)
+Q(isolated)
+Q(few)
 Q(scattered)
 Q(broken)
 Q(overcast)
+Q(thin)
 Q(Sky_condition)
+Q(Sky)
 Q(Ceiling)
 Q(minus)
 Q(dewpoint)
@@ -48,6 +55,8 @@ Q(one_half)
 Q(three_quarters)
 Q(one_and_one_half)
 Q(Altimeter)
+Q(QNH)
+Q(millibars)
 Q(Landing_and_departing_runway)
 Q(On_initial_contact_advise_you_have_information)
 Q(This_is)
diff --git a/src/ATCDCL/atis_remap.hxx b/src/ATCDCL/atis_remap.hxx
index f679b70b9..2497197b3 100644
--- a/src/ATCDCL/atis_remap.hxx
+++ b/src/ATCDCL/atis_remap.hxx
@@ -1,8 +1,13 @@
+// NOTE:  This file serves as a database.
+// It is read by some utility programs that synthesize
+// the library of spoken words.
+
 REMAP(Intl,  International)
 REMAP(Rgnl,  Regional)
 REMAP(Co,    County)
 REMAP(Muni,  Municipal)
 REMAP(Mem,   Memorial)
+REMAP(Meml,  Memorial)
 REMAP(Apt,   Airport)
 REMAP(Arpt,  Airport)
 REMAP(Fld,   Field)
diff --git a/src/Airports/simple.cxx b/src/Airports/simple.cxx
index c5ac75baf..a085fab57 100644
--- a/src/Airports/simple.cxx
+++ b/src/Airports/simple.cxx
@@ -456,9 +456,13 @@ void FGAirport::readTowerData(SGPropertyNode* aRoot)
   SGPropertyNode* twrNode = aRoot->getChild("tower")->getChild("twr");
   double lat = twrNode->getDoubleValue("lat"), 
     lon = twrNode->getDoubleValue("lon"), 
-    elevM = twrNode->getDoubleValue("elev-m");
-    
-  _tower_location = SGGeod::fromDegM(lon, lat, elevM);
+    elevM = twrNode->getDoubleValue("elev-m");  
+// tower elevation is AGL, not AMSL. Since we don't want to depend on the
+// scenery for a precise terrain elevation, we use the field elevation
+// (this is also what the apt.dat code does)
+  double fieldElevationM = geod().getElevationM();
+  
+  _tower_location = SGGeod::fromDegM(lon, lat, fieldElevationM + elevM);
 }
 
 bool FGAirport::buildApproach(Waypt* aEnroute, STAR* aSTAR, FGRunway* aRwy, WayptVec& aRoute)
diff --git a/src/GUI/MapWidget.cxx b/src/GUI/MapWidget.cxx
index bdd73a11e..fd02ebe0b 100644
--- a/src/GUI/MapWidget.cxx
+++ b/src/GUI/MapWidget.cxx
@@ -1285,6 +1285,22 @@ void MapWidget::drawILS(bool tuned, FGRunway* rwy)
 		glVertex2dv(endCentre.data());
 		glVertex2dv(endR.data());
 	glEnd();
+  
+	if (validDataForKey(loc)) {
+    setAnchorForKey(loc, endR);
+    return;
+  }
+	
+	char buffer[1024];
+	::snprintf(buffer, 1024, "%s\n%s\n%3.2fMHz",
+		loc->name().c_str(), loc->ident().c_str(),loc->get_freq()/100.0);
+  
+  MapData* d = createDataForKey(loc);
+  d->setPriority(40);
+  d->setLabel(loc->ident());
+  d->setText(buffer);
+  d->setOffset(MapData::HALIGN_CENTER | MapData::VALIGN_BOTTOM, 10);
+  d->setAnchor(endR);
 }
 
 void MapWidget::drawTraffic()
diff --git a/src/Include/config_cmake.h.in b/src/Include/config_cmake.h.in
index 237d26e52..4505aa2dc 100644
--- a/src/Include/config_cmake.h.in
+++ b/src/Include/config_cmake.h.in
@@ -17,9 +17,12 @@
 #define ENABLE_AUDIO_SUPPORT 1 
 
 #cmakedefine HAVE_SYS_TIME_H
+#cmakedefine HAVE_WINDOWS_H
 #cmakedefine HAVE_CULLSETTINGS_CLEAR_MASK
 
-#define VERSION "@FLIGHTGEAR_VERSION"
+#define VERSION "@FLIGHTGEAR_VERSION@"
+
+#define HAVE_VERSION_H 1 // version.h is assumed for CMake builds
 
 #cmakedefine ENABLE_UIUC_MODEL
 #cmakedefine ENABLE_LARCSIM
diff --git a/src/Include/version.h.cmake-in b/src/Include/version.h.cmake-in
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..140e14009
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Include/version.h.cmake-in
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+
+#define FLIGHTGEAR_VERSION "@FLIGHTGEAR_VERSION@"
+
+#define HUDSON_BUILD_NUMBER @HUDSON_BUILD_NUMBER@
+#define HUDSON_BUILD_ID "@HUDSON_BUILD_ID@"
+#define REVISION "@REVISION@"
+
+
+
+
diff --git a/src/Main/CMakeLists.txt b/src/Main/CMakeLists.txt
index 6eb4513c0..ffc87c857 100644
--- a/src/Main/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/Main/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ target_link_libraries(fgfs
 	${ALUT_LIBRARY} 
 	${ZLIB_LIBRARIES}
 	${PLIB_LIBRARIES}
-	${RT_LIBRARY}
-	${Boost_SERIALIZATION_LIBRARY})
+	${RT_LIBRARY})
 	
 install(TARGETS fgfs RUNTIME DESTINATION bin)
diff --git a/src/Navaids/navrecord.hxx b/src/Navaids/navrecord.hxx
index 2773629f4..09abb6e97 100644
--- a/src/Navaids/navrecord.hxx
+++ b/src/Navaids/navrecord.hxx
@@ -33,14 +33,6 @@
 #define FG_DME_DEFAULT_RANGE 50 // nm
 #define FG_NAV_MAX_RANGE 300    // nm
 
-// FIXME - get rid of these, and use the real enum directly
-#define FG_NAV_VOR FGPositioned::VOR
-#define FG_NAV_NDB FGPositioned::NDB
-#define FG_NAV_ILS FGPositioned::ILS
-#define FG_NAV_ANY FGPositioned::INVALID
-
-typedef FGPositioned::Type fg_nav_types;
-
 // forward decls
 class FGRunway;
 class SGPropertyNode;