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title: "XCSoar 7.36 released"
created_at: 2023-07-03 00:54:56 +0200
author: folken
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Please note that there are several CRICITAL issues addressed in this release. Please up-/sidegrade.

Android users: Due to new cryptographic signatures, you will need to uninstall and
remove all data. Install either from F-Droid or via APK File download.
Please also note that the Storage Directory has moved to /android/media/org.xcsoar. This directory
is accessible with normal file manager tools on android.


Version 7.43 - 2024-08-12
* calculations
- CRITICAL: reachable map labels show correct altitude with head wind #1424
- CRITICAL: fix reachability calculation with older compilers (OpenVario,..)
* airspace
- add classes according the OpenAir extended format AY tag
- coloring is done according to the AC tag, or if present and allowed, according to the AY tag
* data files
- new topology available from mapgen (including airport runways and rivers)
- fix loss of "home" waypoint designation in certain situations for a
non-airport home waypoint
- reworked sgs-233 polar
* documentation
- clarify task speed calculation section
- lua reference updated
* ui
- Airspace filter list can filter by type
- TC 30s Infobox shows now climb rate since start of thermal
- TL Gain Infobox shows now the overall climb rate of last thermal
- add new Infobox V Task Est (Speed task estimated)
- Status-Task panel: "Estimated task time", "Remaining time", and "Speed
estimated" now blank if MC>0 & can't finish task
- Status-Task panel: "Remaining time", "Remaining distance", "Speed
estimated", and "Speed remaining" now blank after task is finished
- add missing airspace to Select Airspace filter
- NumberEntry dialog value can now be accepted by enter
- Vario center gross label
- Vario use AutoFonts for lables and values
- Replace eventOrientation by two new events: eventOrientationCruise and eventOrientationCircling
- New artificial horizon
- Flarm gauge fix radar size
- infobox management page rename buttons for copying sets
- consistent naming of ok/close buttons and placement
- add PanTo button to waypoints dialog if opened from task related infoboxen
- always show black plane icon in thermal assistant
* Lua scripting
- allow HTTPs client connections by setting project-wide Curl options
- fix next_eta and final_eta variables
* Devices
- add Larus driver
* Android
- CRITICAL: use user accessible android/media/org.xcsoar as data directory
- EGL graphics driver initialzation improvment for old android versions
- add SoftRF Eco, Ink and Card into 'white list' of USB devices
- fix rotation on wake from background
* Kobo
- fix Wifi configuration
- fix oversized icons
* Windows
- use cleartype font rendering
- highres application icon
- black text color in airspace list like all other systems

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