vHUD for Project Cars - Changelog

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Windows

1.2.25

New: Added player gap to the Timing display
Updated sponsors list

1.2.24

New: Simple Map display that shows the relative position of each car

1.2.23

Fixed: It was possible for the app to hang if the game reported two players with the same position

1.2.22

New: Ability to add the IP address of the machine you want to connect to, for when running multiple Project Cars copies on the same network

1.2.21

New: Lap chart for the Race results (turn ON / OFF on Settings)
New: Upload lap times made in Practice, Qualification and Race. Laps are saved if registered into the SimRacingManager website and added your Player Code to the app. Lap telemetry is not uploaded for these laps
New: Alert displayed when there is a new session best lap or personal best lap

1.2.20

New: Added an option for the device to vibrate when a wheel is outside the track
New: Added an option to select a controller key to switch the active Display
New: Added support to upload the session results to SimRacingManager website (registration on the website required)
Update: Added scrollbars to the options where needed to improve usability

1.2.19

New: Added fuel usage to the Temperature & Pressure Display
New: Updated RPM lights on the Temperature & Pressure display to match those of the Race Display

1.2.18

Critical bug fixed

1.2.17

New / Update: Moved the red blink for the RPM to the options (Settings - Other). You can now set a yellow and a red warning percentage. It will also be visible when using the Race, Mechanical or Timings Displays

1.2.16

Name change to vHUD for Project Cars
New: Added options Blink and BlinkTreshold to the OnOff control
New: Added option to view previous session results
Update: Race HUD goes red when RPM percentage reaches 97%

1.2.15

New: Reverted the CSV changes to version 1.2.13 and added an option on Settings / Other to enable compatibility mode

1.2.14

New: Information about pit lane on the CSV file
New: Added game variables GapAhead, GapBehind, GapAheadName, GapBehingName, ABS, TCS and STM
Update: New property UpdateTextFromValueVariable for the Value control
Update: RaceHUD now show information about ABS, TCS and STM
Fixed: Updated the way the total time of a driver is calculated on the CSV file
Fixed: CSV file compatibility with Excel 2010

1.2.13

Updated safe temperatures and pressures for cars added through DLC
Fixed: Laps not saving when using the Free Practice

1.2.12

Improvements on the Timing Display with the inclusion of the Best Lap
When saving a CSV file for a game session other than Race, the total time is not added, and the gaps are based on the best clean lap
New: Screen rotates on landscape mode
Fixed: Saving session lap times to CSV had incorrect sector times and lap times in several game modes

1.2.11

New: Rivals mode in Time Trial. For more information about what Rivals is, visit http://simracingmanager.com
New: Current sector added to telemetry data (will be used on the next SimRacingManager website update)
Fixed: Double session races not saving properly to a CSV (Kart for example)
Fixed: Session data not always saving properly on multiplayer
Fixed: Wrong lap being displayed on the Pit Board

1.2.10

Returning to the main menu will now restart the network connection to the game

Added gap ahead and gap to first on the CSV file

New standard Timing screen (for smaller screens) and advanced Timing screen (for larger screens). Option is under the section Other

Fixed: Sector / lap deltas are now calculated correctly

Fixed: Last lap is now saved on the CSV file

Fixed: Upload of time trial laps on point to point races

1.2.9

Performance improvements

1.2.8

Disable animations option now stops all animations
Added new controls that can be used in custom Displays (and for the upcoming Renault Display)
Added information about when a lap is being uploaded or if there was an error uploading
Added option to stop uploading error data
Added a G Force meter to the Race HUD

1.2.7

When on Time Trial, the Results Display will show all your laps
When going in and out of Time Trial, the options for time upload will not keep showing up. Also you can now set them in options and have it not show every time you start a Time Trial session
Removed ads from the app

1.2.6

Fixed an issue with the Tyre temperatures
Fixed an issue with the brake temperatures
Fixed an issue with saving session results
Fixed an issue with uploading times when changing track on time trial
Fixed an issue preventing the UI from resetting when returning to the main menu of the game

1.2.5

Ability to upload your lap times to online leaderboards. You can view your times here.

1.2.3

Logic optimizations to prevent app crashes

1.2.2

Two critical bugs have been fixed that would crash the app
Fixed an issue with the Label text not always updating
Added the inApp purchase dialog to remove the Display limit of 3

1.2.1

Use number smoothing option under Other section. This controls a subtle smooth on the numeric values (speed for example). Turn it off on older devices if you notice some lag.
Quicker transitions when switching Displays
Fixed error when using MPG
Fixed units not showing when changing Displays and / or Settings

1.2

Added a new HUDs option to select which HUDs are active
Limit of 3 HUDs are in place. This limit can be removed in a future update with an In App Purchase (timing panel doesn’t count for this limit)
Redesign of all existing HUD panels to use the new scripting language
Scripting language available so that anyone can create HUDs for the game. Information on how to create HUDs is available at the official website
Timing panel is displayed after you cycle through all the active HUDs
New animations added when updating values or changing colours, to make the transitions smoother
Option to change the full screen resize mode (best fit or fill whole screen)
Added current sector to timing panel
Pit board reinstated on all game modes. When not in a race it will show the session best lap time and the driver best lap time
Pit board colours on settings (text and background)
Save individual lap times of every driver to the CSV file
Fixed an error with the estimated number of laps of fuel left when refuelling

1.1.50

New options panel
Removed the Themes and added individual color choices to the options
Auto save session results (set up the destination folder from the Options panel)
Pit board is only displayed during a race session
Added best session time color to sector times and best lap
Player is highlighted on the times table
Fixed an issue with the damage levels not resetting when it was repaired
Fixed an issue with saving the results
Fixed application crashes
Fixed an issue where the player list was not being updated correctly

1.1.49

Ability to save the results when a session ends (the option is triggered when you close the current session to ensure all results are up to date)
Fixed text typos and an issue with the player names, when more than 20 were present
Reworked options panel
Option to show the device battery level on the top right (if one is present)

1.1.47

Options to control the Pit Board background color and time on screen
Tapping / clicking on the Pit Board automatically dismisses it
Bigger font on Pit Board and warnings for pitting for Fuel / Tires (when either front or rear tire usage reaches 80%)
Warning messages when damage occurs (it stays on screen for five seconds), showing when the value increases 10% since the last reading
Reworked how the RPM lights come up. First 4 use 80% of the RPM band, the last 8 use the remaining 20%
New About screen with the changelog

1.1.46

Added the session time and remaining time / laps to the timing screen
Fixed several crash issues with the pit board
Fixed several issues with the timing screen: not resetting when starting a new session, crashing when someone left the session
Several bugs and crash issues have been fixed in several places

1.1.42

Fixed speed label on information bar (mph or kph)
Fixed font size on the fuel usage number
Added a fourth screen with the race position and times
Added the best lap of the session (since the player entered the session) on the third screen
Fixed a render issue with the pit board

1.1.41

Fixed a bug with updating the speed on the information bar (panels #2 and #3)
Speed and damage on information bar will always be three digits
Lighter opacity for the needles in panel #2

1.1.40

New fonts used
Pit board like screen when completing a lap during a race (can be disabled on Options)
Full screen mode double clicking (or tapping) the RPM lights

1.1.39

Tire pressure displayed on the second panel
New colours on the water / oil gauges (dark green when under the maximum temperature, bright green when close to maximum temperature and red when over the maximum temperature)
Usage of only one temperature for the tires (this might change to three again, if when I make it work reliably)

1.1.37

Fuel average considers all laps instead of just the previous lap

1.1.36

Added a new third screen with the player timings: current lap, sectors, best times and delta differences
Fuel indicator goes red when the tank has only 10% of fuel or only 3 laps worth of fuel

1.1.35

Decreased CPU usage by as much as 50% in some cases
Improved the lap time timer
Changed RPM lights to a more linear feel
Current lap time uses the device internal clock to smooth the numbers

1.1.34

Fixed random crashes when getting data
Disabled telemetry when viewing a replay (will be added again at a later data)

1.1.33

Tap (or click) on the Dash to access the second screen
Added readouts for Oil and Water pressure
Added readouts for Oil and Water temperature
Added readouts for damage levels
Added readouts for tyre temps (using sTyreRim, sTyreThread and sTyreLayer
New options to change units (C or F, kPA or psi)

1.1.32

Dark theme now available
RPM lights go all red when the engine is almost at the RPM limit (200RPM to the limit)

1.1.31

New visual for the main display
Settings page to control the speed and fuel usage units
Main display scales based on display size

1.1.29

Fixed the application crashes

1.1.0

Initial release

Android

1.0.13

New: Rally display

1.0.12

New: Display the tire pressure next to the tire temperature in the Mechanical display (in orange)
Update: Ability to choose between PSI and BAR in the options
Update: Tire usage now has a background color: Green if wear is up to 40%, yellow if wear is between 40% and 80%, and red if wear is over 80%
Update: Changed the PIT FOR TIRES message to show up if the average is over 90% (before was 80%)

1.0.11

Update: New option to lock the screen rotation

1.0.10

Update: Two more options added to Zoom level to improve the app in smaller displays

1.0.9

New: Simple Map display that shows the relative position of each car

1.0.8

New: Ability to add the IP address of the machine you want to connect to, for when running multiple Project Cars copies on the same network

1.0.7

New: Lap chart for the Race results (turn ON / OFF on Settings)
New: Upload lap times made in Practice, Qualification and Race. Laps are saved if registered into the SimRacingManager website and added your Player Code to the app. Lap telemetry is not uploaded for these laps
New: Alert displayed when there is a new session best lap or personal best lap

1.0.6

New: Added fuel usage to the Temperature & Pressure Display
New: Added an option for the device to vibrate when a wheel is outside the track
New: Added an option to select a controller key to switch the active Display
New: Added support to upload the session results to SimRacingManager website (registration on the website required)
Update: Reworked design of Options panel

1.0.5

Bugfix: On some devices, the current lap time is displayed incorrectly. A new option was added to the Options to disable the animation and fix this issue, until a more permanent solution (keeping the animation) is found

1.0.4

New / Update: Moved the red blink for the RPM to the options (Options - Displays). You can now set a yellow and a red warning percentage. It will also be visible when using the Race, Mechanical or Sectors Displays
New: You can now turn on the saving of results to a CSV file. File is saved into the data folder of the app (SDCard/Android/data/pt.oscarolim.pcarsvhud/files)
New: Option to increase the zoom level of all elements (Options - Displays) to help with users with larger screens

1.0.3

New: Can turn displays ON and OFF on the settings
Update: When in a Display, touching on any corner of the screen returns to the Engine Start screen. Touching elsewhere goes to the next active Display
Update: Increased font sizes on the Timings Display and the Gear indicator on the Race Display
Update: Changed the Engine Start layout to allow more active Displays in the future
Update: Race Display goes red when RPM percentage reaches 97%

1.0.2

Added Sector Display. View your lap time, sector times and compare to the session best. Also shows if the lap is dirty (current time becomes red) and highlights the track sector where the car is.
Added Pit board information. Once you turn it on the app settings, every time you complete a lap a simple but useful popup is displayed (by the amount of time selected), showing your position, lap and gaps to the drivers right ahead and behind you. When in practice it shows the session fastest lap and your personal best.

1.0.1

Added Mechanical Display. Control the water and oil pressures / temperatures, damage levels and tyre wear levels
Added warning messages when damage in a component increased by at least 10%

1.0.0

Reworked the Engine Start screen, with a choice between the 3 different Displays and quick information about the Time Trial upload status
Added the Race Display, complete with RPM lights, fuel and KERS gauges, G Force indicator, driving aids among other information
Added a Timing screen, displaying the last sector time for each driver, the last lap time, best lap time and the difference to the driver ahead. If in Race session, the difference is based on the total race time. Any other mode is based on the the individual best lap

0.0.6

Fixed an issue with text encoding

0.0.5

Ability to rotate in landscape mode (normal and inverted)

0.0.4

New: Rivals mode in Time Trial. For more information about what Rivals is, visit http://simracingmanager.com
New: Current sector added to telemetry data (will be used on the next SimRacingManager website update)

0.0.3

Fixed an issue with the data uploaded

0.0.2

Added option to upload times to the Time Trial leader-board. To access the leaderboard visit http://simracingmanager.com

0.0.1

Initial beta release