Vamos Automotive Simulator

File Release Notes and Changelog

Release Name: 0.4.5

Notes:
2004-02-22  Sam Varner  <snick-a-doo@comcast.net>

	* vamos/vamos.cc:
	Catch exceptions as references so that the correct virtual functions
	are called.

	* geometry/XML_Parser.cc:
	Check stream value as well as pointer to see if the file was
	successfully opened.

2004-02-20  Sam Varner  <snick-a-doo@comcast.net>

	* body/Car.cc, body/Drivetrain.cc, body/Suspension.cc, body/Wheel.cc, include/vamos/body/Wheel.h:
	Fixed tire force calculation.  Added temporary roll height parameter
	to definition file.

	* body/Body.cc: Fixed torque calculation.

2004-02-19  Sam Varner  <snick-a-doo@comcast.net>

	* body/Differential.cc, include/vamos/body/Differential.h:
	Improved anti-slip algorithm.

	* data/controls/clutch-wheel.xml, data/controls/default-controls.xml, data/controls/stick.xml, data/controls/throttle-wheel.xml, include/vamos/world/Controls.h, world/Controls.cc:
	Multiple callbacks can now be bound to one key.

2004-02-07  Sam Varner  <snick-a-doo@comcast.net>

	* body/Car.cc, include/vamos/body/Car.h, include/vamos/track/Strip_Track.h, include/vamos/world/Gl_World.h, include/vamos/world/Sounds.h, track/Strip_Track.cc, vamos/vamos.cc, world/Gl_World.cc, world/Sounds.cc:
	Used XML_Parser instead of Sim Gear's XMLVisitor.

	* configure, configure.ac, vamos/Makefile.am, vamos/Makefile.in:
	Removed dependancy on Sim Gear.

	* geometry/Makefile.am, geometry/Makefile.in, geometry/XML_Parser.cc, include/vamos/geometry/Makefile.am, include/vamos/geometry/Makefile.in, include/vamos/geometry/XML_Parser.h:
	Added class for parsing XML files.

2004-01-30  Sam Varner  <snick-a-doo@comcast.net>

	* data/tracks/Watkins_Glen.xml: Added old Watkins Glen track.

	* body/Car.cc, body/Gauge.cc, data/cars/default-car.xml, data/textures/square-mirror-frame.png, include/vamos/body/Car.h, include/vamos/body/Gauge.h:
	Added mirror frames.

2004-01-24  Sam Varner  <snick-a-doo@comcast.net>

	* data/textures/round-mask.png, data/textures/square-mask.png, include/vamos/world/Gl_World.h, body/Car.cc, body/Gl_Car.cc, data/cars/F1-1967.xml, data/cars/F1.xml, data/cars/default-car.xml, include/vamos/body/Car.h, include/vamos/body/Gl_Car.h, world/Gl_World.cc:
	Finished rearview mirror support.
	Added clip plane settings to car definition files.
	Pause the program when in map mode.



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