Release 1.8.0

Many updates from the last version including all v1.8.0 beta changes:

12/21/2025 v1.8.0

• Minor update for release.

12/6/2025 v1.8.0 b19

• Rewrite of RPY calibration routines.
• RPY movements now uses calibrated sample rates from calibration.
• Updated PaddleOCR to latest version.

12/2/2025 v1.8.0 b18

• Added Caspian Explorer.
• Updated readme to include options not on the GUI.

11/22/2025 v1.8.0 b17

• Add config parms for FC Leaving Angle and Obital Const Site Angle.
• Added delay for gal map system select to config file.
• Added some additional base types.
• Added more compass debug overlay.
• Reduced compass align multiplier to help PC2 when target is covered by cockpit.
• Increased the margin for P/Y factor reduction.

11/8/2025 v1.8.0 b16

• Allow detection of squadron carrier and commodity buy/sell and transfer.

11/6/2025 v1.8.0 b15

• Changed RPY factor calculation.
• Added automatic factor modification based on overshoot.
• Simplified saving.
• Added Plot to Station button to waypoint editor to allow testing of the waypoint bookmark.
• Disable disengage detection when not in cockpit view.
• Added Debug_ShowCompassOverlay and Debug_ShowTargetOverlay to config file (not GUI).

11/3/2025 v1.8.0 b14

• Added function to track last EDAP speed command.
• Added hold > 0 check.
• Added potential fix for overlay error.
• Added RPY factors to the ship config file.
• Added RPY factors to calculate ship movement timings.
• Better ship config loading.
• Quicker (but less accurate) target occluded movement.

10/25/2025 v1.8.0 b13

• Updated screenshots for github main page.
• Added Key class default values to config file for users to tune. Added to Settings tab as well.
• Added target align tuning values to config file.
• Increased some delays to improve performance on older computers.

10/22/2025 v1.8.0 b12

• Added sell ALL and buy ALL to the waypoint trader for normal station and FC commodity markets.
• Added Debug OCR option to enable logging of OCR detection if there are OCR issues.
• Added Debug Images option to log some images for debug purposes.

10/19/2025 v1.8.0 b11

• In English locale file, changed CONNECTED TO to CONNECTED.
• Added enable hotkey option (off by default) to help new players with bindings.
• Disabled target auto calibration (again).
• More improvements to SC.
• Enabled overlay for auto calibration.
• Added time indication for disengage overlay.
• Added OCR detection for disengage into sco thread.
• Fixed issue with target scale not being read from save file.
• Added auto deletion of old log files.
• Cleared target and compass overlays when moving the ship.
• Decreased margin for compass align and nav detect is more accurate.

10/16/2025 v1.8.0 b10

• Reduced fallback for gal and sys map.
• Better detection of Col Ships.
• Improved sc disengaged image.
• Improved SC disengage operation.

10/12/2025 v1.8.0 b9

• Added 'ScreenScale' to config as the auto target calibration is now messing with the other template scaling.
• Moved occluded target code into the target code. This should make occluded state easier to check and test.
• Changed target regions back to default and increased occluded target filtering.
• Updated occluded target image to regular target size.
• Added delay after ship movement in SC assist to allow ship to finish moving.
• Added FSD ETA to overlay.
• Added logging of target offset, before and after for test.
• Added SC check to interdiction logic. Thanks vasconet.
• Added nav point correction when target aligned, to zero out any nav point offset errors.
• When in sc assist and compass is in control, increased the threshold as the compass is less accurate.
• Added ETA to system to log.

10/9/2025 v1.8.0 b8

• Added Delete All global shopping button.
• Added Load Construction Commodities button to add construction commodity requirements to global shopping list.
• Added additional nav_align error checking.
• Changed sc_assist constants.

10/7/2025 v1.8.0 b7

• Change auto calibration range.
• Added auto calibrate when first initialising SC instead while in SC.
• Target align now falls back to compass align automatically to keep on target.
• Changed target align thresholds.
• Added wait for removal of mass lock when leaving stations.
• Added construction requirements logging to 'configs\construction.json' file. Updated when docking with construction site.
• Fixed bug during auto calibration.
• Added FOV calculation.
• Updated calibration docs.
• Added Type-11 Prospector.

9/1/2025 v1.8.0 b6:

• Updated PaddleOCR.
• Added screen calibration.

9/1/2025 v1.8.0 b5:

• Updated requirements to remove OCR crash
• Made fix to Spansh import.
• Added waypoint editor tab from DankShaman's branch.
• Fixed error on missing NavRoute.json file.
• Updated GUI.
• Added auto calibration (WIP).
• Improved debug overlay.
• Improved fallback for ED client window detection.

Tweaks

Added Type-11 configuration
Updated requirements.txt file

Baseline on 9/9/2025

Baselining current version