CAP2 Dev Catch-Up

Here we are with details of the latest CAP2 updates. We’re on the road to implementing a bunch of playable missions in the v815 series. If you haven’t checked CAP2 out for a while then please do!

[h2]Release Notes from the last few updates [/h2] v0.815.x series of updates will include in-game missions, 'Steam Workshop' user generated missions

[h3]v0.815.0[/h3]

• AGM-88 HARM
  MFD displays
  Flight model
  
• AGM-84 Harpoon
  Flight model
  
• SA-2 Smoke effects improved
  
• TrackIR, enabled Z rotation
  
• Star rendering brightness issue fixed, constellations are now recogniseable :)
  
• Mission Editor
  Fixed parsing issue when loading a user mission
  Added Satellite Imagery view
  Pan view uses mousewheel button
  Objectives displays include vehicle or location names if relevant
  
• Cameras
  Weapon Camera (F8) updated, travels with weapon till impact
  Impact & Launch Camera modes added (Enabled in Game Settings)
  
• Added 'interaction' with road vehicles - they can be blown up :)
  
• Improved terrain loader performance
  
• Fixed an issue with eject sequence
  
• Fixed a threading issue, reduced CPU use
  
• Fixed an issue with weapon water vs land impacts
  
• Fixed an issue with land vehicles not visible in VR non-pilot cameras
  
• Several Crash bugs fixed
  

[h3]v0.814.6[/h3]

• Added MFD BIT display
  
• Reduced AV-8B damage effects
  
• Fixed MouseLook issue
  
• Fixed issue when toggling menus during control mapping
  
• Fixed TER rack issues:
  LGB release points
  Selecting next pylon
  Selecting A/A or A/G mode from selected weapon
  
• Fixed CTD when restarting mission with AGM-65 payload
  
• TDC issues:
  Calibrated slew rates in HUD INS, TPOD, Radar, IRMAV
  Fixed TPOD slew orientation
  Added TDC select to lock TPOD
  
• Fixed RWR vehicle labels
  
• Fixed RWR critical threat ranges
  
• Fixed released weapon shadow issue
  
• Added EMCON display to HUD
  
• Fixed TDC Select in radar MFD display
  
• Added notifications for TDC assignment
  
• Editor:
  Improved labeling for objectives
  fixed objective related CTD when deleting locations or units
  
• Fixed issues with IRMAV operation
  

[h3]v0.814.5[/h3]

• Added AV8B specific section to manual
  
• Added manual to Steam Overlay
  
• Added release notes display to main menu
  
• Added rendering Bloom toggle
  
• Added items to Realism menu for later implementation
  
• Fixed rendering artifacts when using MSAA affecting clouds, trails, cannons
  
• Fixed issue with Gamma, range is 1.0 to 3.0 with default of 2.2
  
• Fixed intermittent CTD when switching regions at mission start or end
  
• Fixed Non Display of HUD weapon displays when using payload with TER's (Triple Ejection Racks)
  

[h3]v0.814.4[/h3]

• Added SpoonRest & FlatFace radar trucks
  
• SA-2 and Hawk missiles are controlled by the nearest radar
  
• Added Silkworm anti shipping missile
  
• Oculus VR native API screen mirror enabled
  
• VR Option to use headset audio device
  
• VR Saturation control
  
• Added 'User Missions' path to save & load missions from a non-game directory
  
• Added control to change atmospheric conditions mid mission ( Controls->Misc->CycleAtmosphere )
  

[h3]v0.814.3[/h3]

• Added latest OSM (Open Street Map) data sets
  
• Updated Mission Editor
  
• added Carrier attach points
  
• reset on region change
  
• unit faction change
  
• Added Type 45 Destroyer
  
• Added DDG1000 Zumwalt Destroyer
  
• Added SH60 Helicopter
  
• improve terrain lights rendering
  
• Added in mission Strategic View control
  

[h2]Manual Update[/h2]As well as the following updates we’ve also made some pretty big changes to the manual which you can check out here.


As always - thanks for your patience - we’re getting to the exciting stuff now!

Happy Flying![/h3]