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Updates for 0.9.0 release.

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NEWS
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New in 0.9.0
* December 3, 2002
* Support for fully animated, fully clickable 3d instrument panels.
* Support for runway, approach, and taxiway lighting. Lighting is
directional and intensity varies smoothly with relative view
direction.
* Many new and updated aircraft.
* Improved runway textures.
* Some improved terrain textures.
* Added a util called terrasync to runtime fetch just the scenery you
need from the master scenery server as you fly. No need to
pre-download large chunks of data.
* Add a vacuum system and support for it's failure.
* Add a pitot system and support for it's failure.
* Model gyro spin for various instruments.
* Added support for modeling complex aircraft electrical system. Sample
implimentation for a C172, simplistic electrical model provided for
other aircraft until their specific system is modeled.
* Added a "presets" section to the GUI.
* Localization support for GUI and for command line option help, including
the ability to specify a custom per language font.
* Support for specifying an initial startup runway.
* Splash screen now slowly fades out revealing the ready to run sim.
* Support additional joysticks: Logitech WingMan Force,
Logitech WingMan Extreme Digital 3D (USB), and Saitek Cyborg Gold 3D USB,
CH Virtual Pilot USB/USB CH Pedals,
* Many updates to External/Network FDM interface.
* Many updates to the JSBSim FDM model code.
* Many updates from the UIUC folk to their FDM package.
* Many updates to the YASim FDM model code (fuel usage, tunable
induced drag parameter, better gear tuning, fix a ground effect bug,
and a standalone config file compiler.
* Make rotational rate FDM values available in the property tree.
* Fix a subtle bug in the ssg partial tree deleter code.
* Started a new XML configurable GUI subsystem.
* Some preliminary support for AI driven aircraft.
* Fix ILS back course needle deflection.
* Fix for ATI driver "issue" causing instrument panels to be all gray.
* Support for toggling 3d instrument hotspot visibility (debugging/learning
tool.)
* Tweaks to instrument panel night lighting.
* Added a per engine fuel pump switch.
* NOMINMAX fix for cygwin/gcc-3.2
* Renamed External FDM to NullFDM
* New module/submodule system.
* IRIX build fixes
* Restructured some of the initialization code to facilitate reseting the sim
to alternate presets (airport, runway, offset distance, altitude, speed, etc.)
* Fixed DG heading bug hold to work with new instrumentation updates.
* Updates to autopilot to let it work with perfect values as a compile time
option.
* Split Nav/Com units, and DME out into their own source files.
* Fixes to support newer versions of plib/cvs
New in 0.8.0
* September 7, 2002

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configure.ac
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@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ if test "x$ac_cv_header_simgear_version_h" != "xyes"; then
exit
fi
AC_MSG_CHECKING([for simgear 0.2.0 or newer])
AC_MSG_CHECKING([for simgear 0.3.0 or newer])
AC_TRY_RUN([
#include <stdio.h>
@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ AC_TRY_RUN([
#define XSTRINGIFY(X) #X
#define MIN_MAJOR 0
#define MIN_MINOR 2
#define MIN_MINOR 3
#define MIN_MICRO 0
int main() {
@ -493,7 +493,8 @@ Install metakit 2.4.3 or later first.
Or, the compiler may not be finding your libmk4.so library.
Please check the config.log file for specific details of the
failure if you believe you have the correct metakit version.])],
failure if you believe you have the correct metakit version.
Also, look up this issue in the FlightGear FAQ.])],
AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
)
LIBS="$saved_LIBS"