DCS 2.5.5.40269 Open Beta 2019-11-27
Added initial release of DCS Voice Chat
DCS World
DCS: F/A-18C Hornet
DCS: F-16C Viper
DCS: MiG-21bis by Magnitude 3 LLC
DCS: Christen Eagle II by Magnitude 3 LLC
DCS: C-101 by AvioDev
DCS M-2000C by RAZBAM
DCS Fw 190 A-8
DCS Mi-8MTV2
DCS Combined Arms
Known issues
Known issue: track reproducing crash when Voice Chat option is set ON
Workaround: set the checkbox 'Voice Chat' in OPTIONS -> SOUND to OFF
DCS World
- ChinaAssetPack: Add all JF-17 related weapons
- Fixed DCS crash in AI Follow task.
- Fixed GUI Error when use Trigger Zone window after change locale.
- Server folders navigation will work in case of user name in windows contains dash symbol '-' (2D hex).
- Graphic options. Graphic preset "High" will set "Default" value for "Terrain objects shadows".
- ME. Custom coalition list isn't applied to new mission if it isn't saved - fixed.
- Shadows of some aircraft will not disappear in some conditions.
In relation of integrating the Voice Chat there was implemented new SOUND options. - AI Wingmen will use radar by default without player permission.
- SPG Msta armour tweaked.
- Fixed crash caused by train destroying.
MP. Fixed servers disappearing from the master list (error 28 ).
DCS: F/A-18C Hornet
- Added damage as a result of an overload of G-forces
- Added Aft Antenna for the AWW-13 Data Link Pod
- Fixed dispensing on both press and release by wall dispense button.
- AGM-62 Walleye trying to lock target right after uncage fix.
- Added noise on Walleye/Data Link video.
- AGM-62 Walleye select/deselect fix.
- AGM-62 Walleye Datalink interaction fix.
- Drop Tank Textures on VFA-106 skins fixed.
- Added illumination of some knobs in cockpit. Albedo of come cockpit textures tuned.
DCS: F-16C Viper
- Jettison will no longer break SAM designation or STT Lock.
- Added damage as a result of an overload of G-forces
- Track While Scan (TWS)
- Data Link (Link-16 with MIDS)
- External Lights (wip)
- Countermeasures Dispenser System (CMDS) manual option programming
- Fixed countermeasures rearming.
- Fixed dispensing on both press and release by wall dispense button.
- Corrected RWS Contact Symbols. Now contact displayed as a small square with velocity vector.
- Now radar scan area centered about cursor.
- Radar cursor is drawn below friendly and foe contacts - fixed.
- FCR tracks bugged target up to 20 degrees outside antenna limits - fixed.
- FCR cursor jumps from page edge to center even at max/min range scale - fixed.
- Added missing SAI pitch trim scale and arrow on the knob.
- Corrected antenna elevation axis.
- Added 300 gal centerline fuel tank.
- Adjusted payloads drag.
- MFD Clips text on SMS page - fixed.
- The eject sequence animation has been adjusted.
- Adjusting the seat animation by height corrected.
- Added radio-commands for radar usage to wingmen.
- Improved cockpit interior lighting at night.
- Added MPO test function.
- Added AUTO Steerpoint sequence function.
- Long press of the NWS/MSL Step button will now cycle the missile type.
- HMCS enable/disable corrected such that it is only DMS switch aft now.
- AoA indexer lights control added.
- Tadpole (sherm) logic adjusted.
- Adjusted engine nozzle animation for short, fast throttle changes.
- Added Steerpoint and Heading autopilot modes.
- Steerpoints now start at Steerpoint 1, there is no Steerpoint 0.
DCS: MiG-21bis by Magnitude 3 LLC
- Added Phase 1 Radar glass screen cover.
- Added Phase 1 Radar indicator lights.
- Added Phase 1 T-4, T-6, and T-10 indicator lights.
DCS: Christen Eagle II by Magnitude 3 LLC
- Fixed propeller animation at idle.
DCS: C-101 by AvioDev
- Engine won't stall now when using emergency fuel lever with engine computer off.
- Now it's not so easy to get engine stall when moving throttle abruptly is engine computer is off.
- Changed the name of "computer total failure" for "failure of auto and manual modes (back-up mode)".
- Added specific normal inverter and standby inverter failures, apart from both inverters failure already present.
- Implemented caution lights of normal and standby inverter failure.
- Normal and standby inverters failure logic:
- -After a failure of normal inverter there is an automatic switching to standby inverter, if CB Normal Inverter is IN.
-When there is an inverter failure, the corresponding caution light will illuminate, unless the pilot sets the inverter switch to the position of the working inverter. - Added several new liveries made by "Etten" for Chile and Spain.
DCS M-2000C by RAZBAM
- 3D Model: RWR display cutting off symbology fixed
- 3D Model: PCA CAS button texture changed
- Coding: RWR & Radar threat library update
- Coding: Covered switches behavior fix
DCS Fw 190 A-8
- Eliminated black stripe artefact that was displayed after pilot ejection.
DCS Mi-8MTV2
- Pilots not die at external view - fixed.
- Good old mission "A Hop from MinVody" (Russian voiceovers) is remade and available from Single Mission menu.
DCS Combined Arms
- Clients unable to assign fire at point tasks via Combined Arms for units dynamically spawned in multiplayer - fixed.
Known issues
Known issue: track reproducing crash when Voice Chat option is set ON
Workaround: set the checkbox 'Voice Chat' in OPTIONS -> SOUND to OFF