Open Beta Update
Author: OBWKB,
published 4 years ago,
[h1]DCS World[/h1]
[h2]Open Beta Update[/h2]
This week we pushed DCS 2.5.6.50726 Open Beta, and DCS 2.5.6.50793 Open Beta.
[h2]DCS 2.5.6.50726 Open Beta[/h2]
[h3]DCS World[/h3]
Improved DCS startup time
Fixed crash on AIM-120 seeker
AI soldiers shoot through walls - fixed
ME. Su-33. Decrease default fuel to 50%
Fast mission generator crash in 2.5.6 branch - fixed
AJS-37 and JF-17 spawned in Senaki hangars with wrong heading - fixed
S_EVENT_ENGINE_SHUTDOWN not triggered for clients - fixed
MP. Fixed occasional IC failing even if no user-mods are installed
MP. More fixes for server list empty if IPv6 is disabled in Windows
GAI: Column not completely following route - fixed
HUD intensity corrected for non FC3 aircraft
[h3]DCS MiG-21bis by Magnitude 3[/h3]
Added RSBN navigation data for The Channel's airfields
Added RSBN navigation data for Persian Gulf's newly added airfields
Fixed the canopy lock sequence from users having to lock and then unlock to open the canopy after it was unlocked the first time
Fixed a bug where the NS430 module turns off when the afterburner is engaged
Fixed non-rotating turbine blades
Adjusted suspension to prevent the tires digging in below the ground
Fixed dashboard from protruding out of the windscreen
Fixed ejected pilot and seat missing textures
Fixed Southeria & Iran’s missing textures
Fixed damaged parts’ missing textures
Fixed critical damage shape on tail
Fixed dorsal fuel tank from disappearing after taking damage
Reverted file names for SPRD-99 and POMIG 3d meshes.
Adjusted rear belly antenna from looking metallic on metal liveries
Adjusted color of PTB-490/800 fuel tanks
Adjusted tilt angle of PTB-490/800 on the center pylon
Introduction of Phase 1 Cockpit includes:
New ASP and Windscreen 3d meshes (WIP)
Volumetric lighting for gauges added (WIP)
Cleaner canopy glass
Corrected stenciling’s lighting (Some changed to glow in the dark)
Chronometer now glows in the dark
Note: “Phase 1” cockpit is a work in progress build, that needed to be pushed to fix the large gaps with the released “Phase 1” external model. The volumetric lights for the gauges are new and we ask for your feedback regarding any FPS loss.
Lights are tuned at max for dawn/dusk settings. When it’s complete darkness, users must switch indicator lights to night mode and set other lights’ rheostats to a non-max position.
[h3]DCS Christen Eagle II by Magnitude 3[/h3]
Fixed bright lights in the cockpit
Yaw damping tuned
Correction Cx0
P-47 motor power tweak
Fixed wrong caption of canopy jettison tooltip
Propeller looks incorrect in the runway spotlight
[h3]DCS F-14B by Heatblur Simulations[/h3]
Added Supercarrier version for cold start Cage the Bear campaign - thank you Kaba! (replaces old carrier cold start version)
Fixed wind direction in Debridging the River Inguri SP and COOP mission
Fixed inverted warning panel on Jolly Rogers Hi Vis livery
Fixed IFF showing for non aerial vehicles (ships)
Added Ticonderoga and Arleigh Burke as NTDS (datalink host) capable
Adjusted flaps drag and damage model
Adjusted pitch damping
Corrected kneel switch animation
Adjusted flaps pitch moment
Adjusted pitch trim actuator rate
Adjusted pitch with power
[h3]DCS AJS37 by HeatBlur Simulations[/h3]
Fix to Rb05 Fusing
[h3]DCS C-101 Aviojet by AvioDev[/h3]
Improved turn indicator accuracy in standard conditions (30 degrees of bank), both in C-101EB and C-101CC
Rate of turn pointer in turn indicator of C-101CC shows now a two minutes turn when on the mark
Improved inclinometer (slipball): adjusted it's behavior according to installation position and physical parameters (ball mass, tube size, tube radius of curvature and viscous drag)
[h3]ChinaAssetPack by Deka Ironwork Simulations[/h3]
Fixed J-11A landing/taxi light
Fixed JF-17 dragchute model after cut-off
Adjust navy ship wsType3, now helicopter can born in cold on deck
[h3]DCS JF-17 by Deka Ironwork Simulations[/h3]
Fixed SPJ not work issue
Fixed DTOS mode releases all bombs issue
Adjust initial gain for AG radar RBM
[h3]DCS Supercarrier by ED[/h3]
Fix rain reflected light intensity
Add specular reflections for dynamic lights
[h3]DCS F-18C by ED[/h3]
Litening pod
Add on HUD No-Action Slewing indication (segmented TD box)
HUD Conflict Between FLIR and TMR/IN RNG/MAV LKD - fixed
SLAM video not switching on sometimes - fixed
AIM-120 launch in LTWS or TWS gives RWR launch warning to the target in MP - fixed
AGM-65F When uncaged slew close to designated point but not close enough - fixed
TDC scan altitude readout changes as the radar goes through each individual bar - fixed
Fixed the azimuthal scan indication in MAP mode after a hot start
Add The sounds for throttle (throttle lims/throttle transition from Idle to Off and back/from mil to AB and back)
SLAM TOO data from TPOD can be transferred to PP - fixed
If user uses ground power only no stores information is shown in DDI - fixed
[h3]DCS F-16C by ED[/h3]
Radar elevation coverage is wrong - fixed
No HUD steerpoint indications for preset steerpoints - fixed
TDC range numbers don't change when antenna elevation changes - fixed
HUD symbology is barely visible in daylight - fixed
Added french F-16 localization
TGP TV picture has extremely high brightness - fixed
[h3]DCS P-47D Thunderbolt by ED[/h3]
Fixed language in the Fast missions
[h3]DCS A-10C by ED[/h3]
Lights inside "FIRE PULL", "FIRE PULL" & landing gear handles were too dim - corrected
Brightness of some lights in the cockpit was too high - corrected
[h3]DCS Combined Arms by ED[/h3]
Added multichannel tracking radar for SAM + Aegis for navy
Fixed ineffectiveness SAM Sea RAM to ASM
[h3]Flaming Cliffs by ED[/h3]
Corrected lights in the cockpits of next aircraft: Yak-52, Su-25, Su-25T, MiG-29, A-10A, F-86F, L-39C, L-39ZA, A-10C, MiG-15bis, P-51D-25NA, P-51D-30NA, TF-51D, UH-1H, F-15C, F-5E
F-15C cockpit. Warning lights animation corrected
Added adaptive self-illuminating materials in the cockpit of A-10A, Su-25T, Su-25
[h3]UH-1 Worlds Apart - Spring 2025 Campaign by Low Level Heaven[/h3]
Mission 10: Added a radio call which can be used after ALPHA has been deployed and have issues with path finding
[h3]Campaigns[/h3]
Bf 109 K-4 Jagdflieger, P-51D Mustang Blue Nosed Bastards of Bodney and Spitfire IX The Big Show campaigns by Reflected Simulations:
Campaigns updated to include the AI P-47 Thunderbolt
[h2]DCS 2.5.6.50793 Open Beta[/h2]
[h3]DCS World[/h3]
S-3B unable to launch SLAM - fixed
Embarking group disappears from F10 map - fixed
DM. Aircraft insensibility to damage by weapons - fixed
MP. Improved integrity check reports
[h3]DCS F/A-18C Hornet by ED[/h3]
Radar elevation coverage is incorrect - fixed
[h2]DCS MiG-21bis by Magnitude 3[/h2]
Added wheel chock function
Fixed external glass material name
Fixed nose cone animation
Fixed ejection seat visibility
Fixed aircraft covers showing during ejection sequence
Fixed artificial horizon pitch animation
Fixed ASP glass texture z-fighting its frame
Fixed 'English - Metric' and 'Chinese' cockpit liveries
Fixed key bindings for the RSBN / PRMG channel selectors
Fixed key bindings for the ARU and landing light switches