VSKYLABS Polaris AM-FIB UPDATE LOG HISTORY

Update Log 

VSKYLABS Polaris Motor AM-FIB Project

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XP12 - v4.0.1 (21st March 2026)

  • Updated documentation structure:
    • All project documentation transferred to the Polaris AM-FIB section in the VSKYLABS Aircraft Center.
    • Updated included documentation.
  • Removed Skunkcrafts updater:
    • Product updates are no longer supported via Skuncrafts Updater.
    • The most updated version of the product is available via the user-account at the store.

XP12 - v4.0 (7th June 2024):

(Major Update Release)

  • Flight dynamics: Completely Re-engineered to comply with the latest X-Plane 12 flight model.
  • Graphics: Thorough PBR adjustments for X-Plane 12.0.9/12.1.0.
  • Sounds: Enhanced FMOD 2.0 sound package, including improved engine and prop sounds, wind sounds and improvements in overall sounds experience.

XP12 - v3.2 (4th December 2022):

  • Interior lighting system reset and retuned to comply with the modified X-Plane 12.00r1+ lighting engine.

XP12 - v3.1 (23th November 2022):

  • Updater software replaced - from STMA to SkunkCrafts. 

XP12 - v3.0 (September 2022):

  • X-Plane 12 initial version released.

XP11 - v2.0 (20th May 2020):

  • General:
    • STMA Autoupdater plugin was added to the project.
  • Flight dynamics:
    • re-designed and tuned for X-Plane 11 Experimental flight model environment.
    • Ground and water handing tuneup.
  • Internal Engineering:
    • Project internal architecture was updated to allow future updates within the project's development road-map.
  • 3D modeling:
    • Improved PBR textures all around.
  • Systems, Interactivity and VR:
    • Pilot figure conversion for VR operations (no-head operations).
    • Passenger was added (visuals + physical weight), including on-the-fly loading/unloading of the passenger (by clicking on her seat in VR/3D cockpit mode).
    • Parking brakes added to allow comfortable operation on inclined surfaces. Parking brakes interaction zones are the left portion of the boat, and/or the Brakes icon on the Smartphone.
    • Manual throttle was added, located in-front and on-top of the pilot's head, allowing manual throttle operation with VR touch controllers.
    • Control bar control using VR touch controllers was added.
    • GNS 530 was removed.

XP11 - v1.0 (12th December 2017): Initial version released.