Bug fixes, updates, and enhancements to Navigator Instructor Station
Latest stable release: Instructor Station 1.3.6 - 2023-02-08
Instructor Station: 1.3.6 - 2023-02-08
Fixed
- Advanced weather tab breaks when "Use Metric Units" setting is enabled.
Instructor Station: 1.3.5 - 2022-12-13
Fixed
- Rename `Scattered` weather theme to `Scattered Showers`
- Add fractional miles to advanced weather visibility distance summary display
- Set correct surface winds layer depth when applying updated weather
Instructor Station: 1.3.4 - 2022-01-28
Fixed
- Correct METAR visibility, clouds and altimeter groups on Weather page
- Add more clarity the "Clear" basic weather theme
Instructor Station: 1.3.3 - 2022-01-10
Fixed
- Map reposition arrow hides when scrolling
- Minimum visibility distance is 1/16 SM or 0.1 KM
- Allow empty values when editing cloud base / visibility distance
Instructor Station: 1.3.2 - 2021-09-29
Fixed
- Browsers would disconnect app if it was running in the background.
Instructor Station: 1.3.1 - 2021-04-02
Fixed
- Preserve map layer selection on refresh
- Hide orbit card when orbit is disabled
Instructor Station: 1.3.0 - 2020-12-18
Added
- Reposition to a bookmarked position on the map.
Fixed
- Fuel/W&B supports Navigator versions prior to 3.5.3
- Include heading, altitude and airspeed when repositioning from clicked position on map
- Metar on weather page respects metric settings
- Fix incorrect wind gusts label in basic weather
- Use correct units for visibility layer altitudes in advanced weather
- Improve PFD support for NAV1/NAV2 tuned to a VOR
- Add back the IMC basic weather theme
Instructor Station: 1.2.0 - 2020-07-29
Added
- Added PFD to map view
- Set fuel and weigth according to aircraft-specific tanks and payload stations
Changed
- Allow more vertical height to display reposition options on map.
Instructor Station: 1.1.0 - 2020-03-17
Fixed
- Weather screen wouldn't load unless a flight was already running
- Map falls back to street map if the map server is not running, rather than failing to load
Added
- Timed failures display time remaining
Instructor Station: 1.0.9 - 2019-10-28
Added
- IMC Theme on Basic Weather Tab
Instructor Station: 1.0.8 - 2019-09-03
Fixed
- Set 100KM visibility in "Clear" weather theme
- Correct barometric pressure values in "Heavy Rain" and "CAT-1" weather themes
- Reposition menu on map would not open after clicking on the ownship icon
Instructor Station: 1.0.7 - 2019-07-18
Added
- Schedule failures to be triggered after a given time delay
- Include nearest navaids on map's reposition dialog
- Support increasing/decreasing the simulation rate (requires Navigator 3.4.0 or greater)
- Support Redbird.Orbit
Instructor Station: 1.0.6 - 2019-01-03
Fixed
- Weather settings were sometimes being overwritten by default weather values
Instructor Station: 1.0.5 - 2018-10-23
Fixed
- Make surface wind data consistent across different server calls
- Map resize when user opened vertical track, clicked print, cancelled the print, and closed vertical track
Instructor Station: 1.0.4 - 2018-08-14
Fixed
- Missing space in "Instructor Station" on Springboard
- Navaid search in Dispatch Free Flight - backspacing part of input after selecting a start position, and then typing in a new one was giving back no results
- Navaid search - escape apostrophes in airport names (such as Martha's Vineyard (KMVY))
- Remove disallowed characters from path when saving a new flight (" * : < > ? / \ |)
- Bug with wind knob on Basic Weather where after changing the direction once, the text input would no longer update with wheel input changes
- Bug on Weights and Balances page where having weights of zero would not cause Apply button to disable if no changes had yet been made to the form
Instructor Station: 1.0.3 - 2018-07-19
Fixed
- Setting fuel and weight
- Reported magvar value
Added
- Support fetching weather metar
Instructor Station: 1.0.2 - 2018-05-02
Fixed
- Disable unsupported Wind layers from Advanced Weather
Instructor Station: 1.0.1 - 2018-04-03
Fixed
- Error with setting the weights/balances when in metric mode
Instructor Station: 1.0.0 - 2018-03-21
Added
- Created standalone version of Instructor Station that can be installed separately from Navigator
Changed
- Map type toggle is now on the map itself, rather than in the settings menu
- Compress long flight paths so it can be redrawn more quickly on page refresh
- Draw flight path as two separate segments so previous flight path points can be loaded in separately from the live updates if flight is not paused on page reload
- Changed circuit breaker failures from switches to buttons in Instructor Station
- Made Instructor Station Position page and calculations match those in Dispatch
Fixed
- Don't erase flight path or localizer when the plane lands or on flight end
- Limit the barometer to values between 28.1 and 31.5 on the Weather page
- Parsing error on Weights page in Instructor Station if no simulation is running
- Missing import for sliders on Weather page in Instructor Station
- Magvar error on ownship rotation on map in Instructor Station
- Missing localizer on map in Instructor Station