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1.8.171 - April 15, 2024

This update includes a new flyable drone, new UI features, and a multitude of bug fixes.

New Features:

  • New UI

    • Gimbal Crosshair

      • Added a Gimbal Crosshair as a togglable UI element. It is disabled by default and can be enabled from the Settings menu.

  • New Flyable Drones

    • Skydio X2D

      • The rugged and portable X2D was designed with reconnaissance in mind. The impressive camera ensemble and 35 minutes of flight time make the X2D a desirable option for inspection and patrol tasks.

Updated Features:

  • Scenario Updates

    • Updated the drone rosters of modules sim-wide

Feature Previews:

  • Thermal Vision

    • Thermal Vision drone camera view is now available as a feature preview. Toggling thermal vision is mapped to Ctrl + T by default.

Bug Fixes:

  • Fixed an issue impacting controller mapping where attempting to remap certain commands would freeze the simulator

  • Fixed an issue impacting Xbox One controller usage on Mac systems

  • Fixed lighting in the Bridge Inspection scenario

  • Fixed issue where controller UI could disappear

  • Fixed an issue with the description for the Autel Evo II

  • Fixed a lighting issue in all scenarios causing discrepancies between weather and non-weather

  • Fixed missing collision on ceiling windows in Warehouse

1.8.155 - January 19, 2024

This hotfix addresses a bug that appeared after the 1.8.54 update.

Bug Fixes:

  • Fixed an issue preventing some users from logging in to Zephyr.

1.8.154 - January 18, 2024

This update includes a rework to the Tutorial scenario, a new flyable drone, and multiple squashed bugs.

New Features:

  • Updated Scenarios

    • Tutorial

      • We split the Tutorial scenario into four smaller modules instead of one enormous module. This greatly improved performance and will allow users to access desired sections of the tutorial quicker.

      • We updated the environmental art of the tutorial, switching from an empty void to a furnished gymnasium. Even if you completed the original tutorial before, it is worth checking out the new flyable area.

      • We updated the scenario and module selection art to reflect the environmental art changes.

  • New Flyable Drones

    • DJI Matrice 30

      • The Matrice 30 from DJI is respected and trusted commercial drone model. Portable, rugged, and powerful, the Matrice 30 (M30) has nearly as many use cases as it does users.

  • New Authorization System

    • Integrated Zephyr’s authorization system with new authorization system featured on the Zephyr website.

Bug Fixes:

  • Fixed an issue preventing modules in the Kids with Drones scenario from launching.

  • Fixed an issue with the implementation of the DJI Matrice.

  • Fixed an issue where Signal Feed Loss modules in the Tower Inspection scenario were not functioning properly.

1.8.138 - October 04, 2023

This update includes several bug fixes.

Bug Fixes:

  • Fixed an issue where the gimbal was unresponsive on the Skydio 2.

  • Fixed several configuration issues with the Skydio 2 and Autel Evo 2 that caused the drones to perform below real world performance.

  • Fixed several issues with the Tower Inspection scenario.

  • Fixed an issue where grass would clip through landing pads in certain modules.

1.8.129 - August 15, 2023

This update includes several bug fixes and a new performance feature.

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  • Fixed an issue where drone debris would persist on launch pads.

  • Fixed an issue where experimental features were unintentionally displaying on the LIVE version of the sim.

  • Fixed and an issue that was resulting in incorrect Line of Sight violation in multiple scenarios.

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