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tml suggested tml edited Aircraft

Please add a way to describe landing gear geometry realistically (and then make the simulator use it)

aircraft flightmodel

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IcemanFBW suggested ZdenniZ commented Modeling & Texturing

Prevent exterior light from bleeding into cockpit (from environment, scenery, or ground services) & support custom reflection maps

aircraft modeling light texturing fx

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runshotgun suggested runshotgun commented SimConnect

Access to airport data (Runways, taxiways, parkings, etc.)

default simconnect

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tml suggested SonantAlpaca commented Aircraft

The simulator should ideally create the blurred versions of spinning propellers, turbine fans, and wheels automatically

aircraft modeling photoshop

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ChrisSMS suggested Modeling & Texturing

Textures with alpha management via xml...

texturing

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mamudesign suggested Paavo commented Scenery

Exclusions and content.xml

scenery

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Kaiii3 suggested DrzewieckiDesign commented Airport

Multijetway Support

scenery

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donstim suggested donstim edited Aircraft Flight Model

Reveal all secret hardcoded friction and braking coefficient tables

aircraft flightmodel documentation

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_rk_ suggested Scenery

Default mesh partially prioritized over custom CGL

scenery

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PuffinFlight suggested PuffinFlight commented General

Collisions view mode.

scenery devmode

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ModelMuncher suggested SonantAlpaca commented General

LOCAL TESTING on XBOX

devmode packagetool xbox

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_rk_ suggested Scenery

CGL crashes sim since SU5

scenery ctd

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virtuali suggested nyx1819 commented Scenery

Render to Texture features / loading Gauges on any object

scenery gauges

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StevenPearce suggested SonantAlpaca commented General

Invite developers from teams across Asobo to participate here.

devs

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IcemanFBW suggested Losco_Nosciuto published Modeling & Texturing

Provide an official Blender export plugin

default modeling texturing blender

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