+New in 0.7.5
+* September 18, 2000
+* Aircraft now starts at end of runway closest to desired heading.
+* Runways now have accurate markings.
+* Addition of a completely reconfigurable instrument panel.
+* Tons of panel tweaks and fixes. Gyro now drifts, relocated whisky compass,
+ skid ball moves in the right direction, etc.
+* Updates and tweaks to network multiplayer code.
+* Tweaks to ground steering sensitivity.
+* Updates to the UIUC flightmodel and icing research code.
+* Fixed the sound problem in the previous version.
+* Current scenery normal is now available for use.
+* Current load queue size is now available for use.
+* Added a configure time check for proper simgear version.
+* Explicitely link in -lpthread if it exists.
+* Fixed a couple namespace problems.
+* MacOS and MSVC tweaks.
+* Renamed JSBsim to JSBSim
+* Added support in the material library for non-repeating textures.
+
+New in 0.7.4
+* July 19, 2000
+
+* VOR reception now scales with altitude.
+* Added differential braking support.
+* Landing gear modeling code now works in JSBSim
+* Overhauled cloud code substantially, new cloud textures.
+* Added support for Ray Woodworth's 5 axis motion chair.
+* Red light the panel at night and shade based on time of day.
+
+* Fixed autopilot altitude hold increment bug.
+* Fixed screen snap shot function.
+* Fixed mach number for LaRCsim.
+* --start-date-gmt option fixed.
+* Fixes to uiuc includes and initializations
+* Fixes to periodic scheduler.
+* Fixed a tile loading bug if the load queue wasn't empty before a reset or
+ teleport.
+
+* Some additional MSVC5 portability fixes.
+* Tweaks to build with newest gcc under Irix contributed by Erik Hofman.
+
+* Clean out a pile of old junk in the material manager library from the
+ pre-ssg days, and majorly overhauled it.
+* Complete reengineering of the panel code in preparation for moving the
+ configuration out into a data file.
+* Lots of hashing around with Joystick support trying to achieve something
+ that is flexible enough to handle the zillions of possible configurations
+ out there. Hopefully we are approaching a workable solution.
+* Better windows support in our joystick module.
+* View code simplifications and optimizations contributed by Norman Vine.
+
+* Added support for $FG_SCENERY and --fg-scenery=path so scenery can have a
+ different location from the base package.
+* Moved drop in sky module, world time module, ephemeris module, and low
+ level communications modules over to simgear.
+* Replaced gdbm with metakit
+* Added David Megginson's property manager
+
+
New in 0.7.3
* May 18, 2000
* Added a radio stack 2 VOR/ILS and an ADF to the instrument panel.
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