RealFlight 9.00.019 is now public (all versions)

[Ryan Douglas]

This update was released the same day RealFlight 9 first began reaching customers. It is available for DVD, Tower Hobbies Digital, and Steam customers.

Features

• Spektrum Flight Controller: Added holding pattern functionality
• Spektrum Flight Controller: Added auto-land functionality

Improvements/Fixes

• Spektrum Flight Controller: Panic and Virtual Fence functionality improvements
• Challenges: Spot Landing works as expected
• Flight Training: Next and Previous Lesson buttons are easier to click
• Flight Training: Helicopter Safety Alert dialog never appears while in Watch mode
• InterLink DX: Fixed an issue where on a small number of PCs the scroll wheel input detection was sporadic
• InterLink-X: Input channels 9 & 10 (sliders) are mapped to align with the InterLink DX sliders and operate any advanced functionality the same way
• Flight Modes gadget: Tooltip mode description text covers all available modes
• Flight Modes gadget: Panic mode light illuminates when Panic mode is active on the Blade 230 S V2
• Scenarios: FPV Racing uses a valid pilot spawn
• Radio display fits properly in the heli Safety Alert dialog
• Clockwise variant of the Folding propeller type has the correct appearance
• All UI elements are present when a language other than English is selected
• Welcome dialog: Added new tips and updated some existing ones
• Launcher: Registration dialog's OK button is disabled until all required fields are completed

Aircraft

• Assorted art fixes:
  - Blade 230 S V2
  - E-flite EC-1500 Twin 1.5m
  - E-flite Extra 300 3D 1.3m
  - E-flite Mini Convergence VTOL
  - Hangar 9 Cubcrafters XCub 60cc
  - Hangar 9 P-51D Mustang 20cc
  - HobbyZone Carbon Cub S+ 1.3m
• Flight behavior refinements:
  - Blade 230 S V2
  - E-flite Apprentice STS 1.5m (standard and LAS variants)
  - E-flite Carbon-Z Cessna 150 2.1m
  - E-flite Delta Ray One
  - E-flite EC-1500 Twin 1.5m
  - E-flite Timber 1.5m
  - E-flite Timber X 1.2m (all variants)
  - Hangar 9 Cubcrafters XCub 60cc
  - Hangar 9 P-51D Mustang 20cc
  - Hangar 9 Valiant 10cc
• E-flite Delta Ray One: Propeller folds correctly
• E-flite Delta Ray One: Removed GPS modes variant
• E-flite Timber X 1.2m (all variants): Steering gear rotation angle is correct

Airports

• Eli Field: Assorted improvements to depth buffer objects and surface materials