SkyDemon Mobile Version History
This page details the changes made to the SkyDemon Mobile product from one version to the next.
1.4
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NEW: Track instruments can be switched between true track and magnetic track
NEW: Track readout instrument introduced and instrument options provided to toggle all instruments on and off, with gesture support
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1.3.2
5 July 2010 |
FIX: NOTAM times could be off by one hour
IMPROVED: All warning types are now configurable and have been tweaked so they appear much less often during normal flight
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1.3.1
21 June 2010 |
NEW: NOTAM edges are now colour-coded to indicate the type of activity being notified; briefing window presentation improved
IMPROVED: Messages with details on warnings and map entities are now drawn by SkyDemon, with automatic sizing
FIX: Screen rotation would fail to work on some Windows CE devices
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1.3
11 June 2010 |
NEW: Runway extended centreline plotting is now automatic
NEW: Dates and times can be shown in local time if desired
NEW: Airspace is now drawn filled even on devices without GDI+
IMPROVED: Airspace and obstruction warnings changed to be much more clear, audio alerts added
IMPROVED: Direct To functionality now suggests the nearest airfields with relevant details
IMPROVED: Startup chart load time is now faster
IMPROVED: Moving map redraw time is now faster
CHANGED: Follow position is now enabled by default
FIX: Flight logs produced by devices set to European locale could be invalid
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1.2
8 April 2010 |
NEW: Terrain rendering now works in heading-up mode
NEW: Distance to End and Time to End are displayed alongside the Distance to Next and Time to Next instruments
NEW: The size, colours and fill mode of the aircraft symbol can now be configured
NEW: Direct To command added under the Route menu
NEW: Track and bug markers are now displayed on the track indicator
IMPROVED: Rendering speed when viewing inland terrain is much faster
IMPROVED: Data for roads and railways is not loaded unless set as visible, leading to faster data load times
CHANGED: Settings are now saved to an xml file rather than the registry
FIX: A crash could occur on some devices when the GPS data was reporting zero speed
FIX: Runway Centreline plotting in the approaching features window could draw the glideslope incorrectly
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1.1
30 January 2010 |
NEW: Terrain rendering, both flat and relief shaded, is now available in flight (north-up only)
NEW: Full sync capability with SkyDemon Plan introduced, automatically exporting all routes and importing all flight logs
NEW: Aircraft trajectory display enhanced from a simple arrow to distance- or time-based projection
NEW: NOTAMs downloaded in Plan are now automatically exported to InFlight during sync
NEW: InFlight is now installed to devices direct from the PC, via ActiveSync or to SD card; no more manual copying of files
NEW: Approaching Features instrument improved to show a 1 mile distance behind the aeroplane as an extension of the route ahead
FIX: Some WinCE 4.2 devices would fail to accept a purchased license, instead reverting to evaluation mode
FIX: Exception handling improved such that initialise-time exceptions are reported with full details
FIX: Flight logs could be generated containing data that could not be subsequently imported into Plan when being used with European regional settings
FIX: Responsiveness improved when panning the main map
FIX: A position can now be inserted into the planned route from the main map even if no waypoint is at that position
FIX: Message output can now be viewed via the Tools menu
FIX: Some devices without soft keyboard support would crash SkyDemon
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1.0
3 December 2009 |
First Release.
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