Automobilista – Update 1.5 – O FIM ?

NEW CONTENT

• Added Buskerud Kart track (2 layouts)
• Added Mendig Langschliefe layout

GENERAL

• Added support for Ranked Servers: Lobby shows Ranked Servers average entrants ranking. Added player’s server rank in monitor view (Only Reiza Official Servers will be ranked at this stage)
• Added “TIRE SETS” option to limit number of available tire sets over the race weekend (range 1-10 or unlimited as before)
• Added “RETURN TO PITS” option to RULES settings (options are Instant, Car must be stopped and Car towed to garage with semi realistic or realistic timings)
• Fixed various issues with Steam Achievements
• Disabled Pause While Zero Players server setting, as it is required for servers to announce on Steam
• Added Game tag to results file with property “Automobilista”
• Added Steam ID and Race Rank to player entries in Results files
• Added Game Version and Profile in use to title bar on Dedicated Server
• Increased frequency to smooth player´s steering wheel animation during replays (should no longer look jerky)
• Fixed Spotter announcing last lap one lap too early if you were a leader in a timed race
• Fixed Steam info not being parsed correctly when dedi is hosting without steam client logged in

USER INTERFACE

• Redesigned Monitor UI screen
• Added Escape Menu Confirmation option to Display settings
• Fixed multi join screen sometimes showing wrong track map
• Added RaceRank leaderboard to Profile page
• Auto select users time on TT Leaderboards
• Refactored internet connection type settings
• Garage UI now shows fuel by decimal point when step is less than 1.0
• Optimized UI files, removing unused files and entries

AI

• Tweaked AI suspension rates to smooth ride over curbs a bit
• New AI code which uses actual car width to calculate road width

AUDIO

• Enhanced surface sounds positioning
• Fixed various little sound replay bugs
• Lowered spotter default volume to 75%
• Replay surface sounds are now positioned (both pre 1.49 and new replays)
• Remote vehicles now also have tire sounds (although highly approximated)
• Tweaked dirt residue sound calculation (should hear it more often)
• Audio now is smoothly faded in / out when pausing / resuming game
• Added additional audio output configurations: Surround Headphones 5.1, Surround Headphones 7.1, Surround Speakers 7.1
• Added “Trackside Camera Audio Directionality” into PLR file for stereo configurations (with it non-zero, sounds in the back will be less loud then ones in front of camera)
• Fixed RPM limiter sound not being played
• Added new crowd samples (club, national in addtion to old grandprix type)

CONTENT FIXES & UPDATES

• New TV helicopter camera sample
• Removed helicopter sound from ambient audio sample
• Added audio environment settings to all circuits
• Updated TV cameras for F-Ultimate, F-Extreme, F-Reiza
• Updated Headlight textures in various cars
• Fixed rear view mirror resolution inconsistencies
• Granja: Revised AI paths in all layouts
• Boxer: Increased brake torque & adjusted front tire load sensitivity; Updated series skin set
• F-Trainer: Updated series skin set
• Karts: Adjusted fuel scale to allow 0.1L increments (needs Garage UI code tweak); Further adjusted AI, adjusted front tire load sensitivity; Removed redundant / innacurate feeler values; Reduced tire wear for all compounds; tweaked AI to reduce issues with rolling over curbs; Added more suitable standard tireamanagement / startskill multipliers
• AJR: Adjusted AJR RealFeel setting to reduce default FFB clipping; Fixed loop on high rpm in Honda Turbo
• F3: Fixed double arms in F309; Updated external sounds & fixed missing onboard pit limiter sound
• Caterham: Fixed double arms in various models
• F-Reiza: Updated LCD display
• Ultima: Fixed unbalance front brake torque in road versions
• TC: Classics: Corrected some pitch errors in external sounds