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The glorious multi core future is now the boring present

This is a blog post that I have dreamed of writing for years, in fact ever since I got hired 8 years ago: The glorious multi-core future is now. But, as always, there are strings attached so let me explain what’s in this release and what to expect. First though, if you need a primer on performance in general, you can read all about it here: A very quick performance primer

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SDK News – 12.3.0 | Radar Love

X-Plane Frame

Let’s go!

We’ve got a thing that’s called Radar Love
We’ve got a line in the sky
Radar Love!

Ok enough of that… 12.3.0 is finally available as a public release, and we can’t contain our excitement. Let’s recap what is new!

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XPlane2Blender v4.4.0

Hey everyone. We have a new version of X-Plane2Blender available!

  • Blender 4.5 LTS Support (Another application joins the Vulkan legion!)
  • New Wheel Empties Annotation – These will allow you to annotate the centre of the wheel, so that X-Plane can place 3D chocks
  • Bug fix for transparent decals
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SDK News – 12.2.0 | “Chockingly” good fun

The X-Plane 12.2.0 beta is finally here! This update has been a labour of love from the team for many months, and we’re excited to see so many users enjoying the changes. The stars of this show go to Daniel, Daniela and Maya for their meticulous commitment to enhancing the atmospherics of the sim. Alas, this is a developer website. So let’s glance at some of the changes relative to our third parties.

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