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History of all [[InSim]] versions. The primary source is the changelog in {{folder|docs/InSim.txt}}.
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History of all '''[[InSim]] versions'''. The primary source is the changelog in {{folder|docs/InSim.txt}}.
  
 
== 0.7F5 ==
 
== 0.7F5 ==
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''- {{date|2025-01-26}}''
 
''- {{date|2025-01-26}}''
  
IS_AIC / IS_AII / SMALL_AII - set AI controls and get AI info
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[[IS_AIC]] / [[IS_AII]] / SMALL_AII - set AI controls and get AI info
  
 
== 0.7F ==
 
== 0.7F ==
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''- {{date|2024-07-27}}''
 
''- {{date|2024-07-27}}''
  
IS_IPB / TINY_IPB - set / get list of IP bans<br />
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[[IS_IPB]] / TINY_IPB - set / get list of IP bans<br />
  
 
== 0.7E ==
 
== 0.7E ==
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''- {{date|2023-12-17}}''
 
''- {{date|2023-12-17}}''
  
License byte added to IS_NCI packet (after Language byte)<br />
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License byte added to [[IS_NCI]] packet (after Language byte)<br />
IS_PLH packet sets handicaps for individual players<br />
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[[IS_PLH]] packet sets handicaps for individual players<br />
TINY_PLH - request IS_PLH listing player handicaps<br />
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TINY_PLH - request [[IS_PLH]] listing player handicaps<br />
 
SMALL_LCL - full control of lights including fog and extra lights<br />
 
SMALL_LCL - full control of lights including fog and extra lights<br />
  
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New size byte for packets - now represents packet size / 4<br />
 
New size byte for packets - now represents packet size / 4<br />
 
- this allows much larger packets, up to 1020 bytes<br />
 
- this allows much larger packets, up to 1020 bytes<br />
IS_AXM maximum objects increased to 60 (was 30) - see AXM_MAX_OBJECTS<br />
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[[IS_AXM]] maximum objects increased to 60 (was 30) - see AXM_MAX_OBJECTS<br />
IS_MCI maximum cars increased to 16 (was 8) - see MCI_MAX_CARS<br />
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[[IS_MCI]] maximum cars increased to 16 (was 8) - see MCI_MAX_CARS<br />
IS_MAL / TINY_MAL - set / get list of mods allowed on host<br />
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[[IS_MAL]] / TINY_MAL - set / get list of mods allowed on host<br />
  
 
== 0.6V ==
 
== 0.6V ==
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''- {{date|2021-02-28}}''
 
''- {{date|2021-02-28}}''
  
NLP / MCI minimum time interval reduced to 10 ms (was 40 ms)<br />
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[[IS_NLP|NLP]] / [[IS_MCI|MCI]] minimum time interval reduced to 10 ms (was 40 ms)<br />
IS_CPP FOV can now be used in-car but not smoothed (0 = no change)<br />
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[[IS_CPP]] FOV can now be used in-car but not smoothed (0 = no change)<br />
IS_CPP Pos is now relative to "Centre view" not the user setting<br />
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[[IS_CPP]] Pos is now relative to "Centre view" not the user setting<br />
IS_RES TTime now indicates time since qualifying started<br />
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[[IS_RES]] TTime now indicates time since qualifying started<br />
IS_RES PLID is now zero if the player has left the race<br />
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[[IS_RES]] PLID is now zero if the player has left the race<br />
IS_NPL Config  : setup configuration<br />
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[[IS_NPL]] Config  : setup configuration<br />
IS_NPL Fuel    : initial fuel load<br />
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[[IS_NPL]] Fuel    : initial fuel load<br />
IS_NPL RWAdj  : tyre width reduction (rear)<br />
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[[IS_NPL]] RWAdj  : tyre width reduction (rear)<br />
IS_NPL FWAdj  : tyre width reduction (front)<br />
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[[IS_NPL]] FWAdj  : tyre width reduction (front)<br />
IS_PIT FuelAdd : fuel added<br />
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[[IS_PIT]] FuelAdd : fuel added<br />
IS_SPX Fuel200 : fuel remaining<br />
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[[IS_SPX]] Fuel200 : fuel remaining<br />
IS_LAP Fuel200 : fuel remaining<br />
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[[IS_LAP]] Fuel200 : fuel remaining<br />
  
 
== 0.6T ==
 
== 0.6T ==
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INSIM_VERSION increased to 8
 
INSIM_VERSION increased to 8
  
New value PMO_POSITION for IS_AXM packet to report a blank position<br />
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New value PMO_POSITION for [[IS_AXM]] packet to report a blank position<br />
New packet IS_CIM reports a connection's interface mode<br />
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New packet [[IS_CIM]] reports a connection's interface mode<br />
New values TTC_SEL_START and TTC_SEL_STOP for IS_TTC<br />
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New values TTC_SEL_START and TTC_SEL_STOP for [[IS_TTC]]<br />
New value PMO_GET_Z for IS_AXM packet to report Z values<br />
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New value PMO_GET_Z for [[IS_AXM]] packet to report Z values<br />
 
New values PMO_SELECTION_REAL, PMO_MOVE_MODIFY, PMO_AVOID_CHECK<br />
 
New values PMO_SELECTION_REAL, PMO_MOVE_MODIFY, PMO_AVOID_CHECK<br />
  
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INSIM_VERSION increased to 7
 
INSIM_VERSION increased to 7
  
Backward compatibility system - send INSIM_VERSION in the IS_ISI<br />
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Backward compatibility system - send INSIM_VERSION in the [[IS_ISI]]<br />
 
Older programs (that send zero) are assumed to require version 6<br />
 
Older programs (that send zero) are assumed to require version 6<br />
New join request system enabled if ISF_REQ_JOIN is set in IS_ISI<br />
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New join request system enabled if ISF_REQ_JOIN is set in [[IS_ISI]]<br />
IS_JRR can also be used to reset a car at a specified location<br />
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[[IS_JRR]] can also be used to reset a car at a specified location<br />
Packet IS_CSC to report changes in car state (currently start or stop)<br />
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Packet [[IS_CSC]] to report changes in car state (currently start or stop)<br />
 
Zbyte added to CarContObject structure to report car's altitude<br />
 
Zbyte added to CarContObject structure to report car's altitude<br />
Zbyte added to IS_OBH so the layout object can be identified<br />
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Zbyte added to [[IS_OBH]] so the layout object can be identified<br />
IS_MSO / IS_III / IS_ACR message out packets now have variable size<br />
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[[IS_MSO]] / [[IS_III]] / [[IS_ACR]] message out packets now have variable size<br />
IS_BFN can now be used to delete a range of buttons with a single packet<br />
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[[IS_BFN]] can now be used to delete a range of buttons with a single packet<br />
New packet IS_OCO can be used to override specific or all start lights<br />
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New packet [[IS_OCO]] can be used to override specific or all start lights<br />
New IS_AXM option PMO_SELECTION to set the current editor selection<br />
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New [[IS_AXM]] option PMO_SELECTION to set the current editor selection<br />
Added TTC_SEL to request an IS_AXM with layout editor selection<br />
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Added TTC_SEL to request an [[IS_AXM]] with layout editor selection<br />
Added TINY_AXM to request IS_AXM packets for the entire layout<br />
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Added TINY_AXM to request [[IS_AXM]] packets for the entire layout<br />
IS_SSH documentation updated as it is no longer only for bmp files<br />
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[[IS_SSH]] documentation updated as it is no longer only for bmp files<br />
New packet IS_UCO sends info about InSim checkpoints and circles<br />
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New packet [[IS_UCO]] sends info about InSim checkpoints and circles<br />
New packet IS_SLC reports a connection's currently selected car<br />
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New packet [[IS_SLC]] reports a connection's currently selected car<br />
Packet TINY_SLC to request an IS_SLC for all connections<br />
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Packet TINY_SLC to request an [[IS_SLC]] for all connections<br />
 
Added TINY_ALC and SMALL_ALC to get and set allowed cars (like /cars)<br />
 
Added TINY_ALC and SMALL_ALC to get and set allowed cars (like /cars)<br />
Value 5 (out of bounds) added to the IS_HLV packet<br />
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Value 5 (out of bounds) added to the [[IS_HLV]] packet<br />
  
 
== 0.6H ==
 
== 0.6H ==
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INSIM_VERSION increased to 6
 
INSIM_VERSION increased to 6
  
IS_REO and IS_NLP increased in size to allow 40 drivers<br />
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[[IS_REO]] and [[IS_NLP]] increased in size to allow 40 drivers<br />
 
ObjectInfo Zchar is now Zbyte - see layout file description<br />
 
ObjectInfo Zchar is now Zbyte - see layout file description<br />
ISP_NCI packet added to give host more info about new guest<br />
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[[IS_NCI|ISP_NCI]] packet added to give host more info about new guest<br />
  
 
== 0.6C ==
 
== 0.6C ==
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''- {{date|2012-11-29}}''
 
''- {{date|2012-11-29}}''
  
Small change to the in-game usage of IS_REO - only valid after SMALL_VTA<br />
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Small change to the in-game usage of [[IS_REO]] - only valid after SMALL_VTA<br />
 
Some more values (CPW / OOS / JOOS / HACK) added to the leave reasons<br />
 
Some more values (CPW / OOS / JOOS / HACK) added to the leave reasons<br />
  
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INSIM_VERSION increased to 5
 
INSIM_VERSION increased to 5
  
Lap timing info added to IS_RST (Timing byte)<br />
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Lap timing info added to [[IS_RST]] (Timing byte)<br />
NLP / MCI minimum time interval reduced to 40 ms (was 50 ms)<br />
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[[IS_NLP|NLP]] / [[IS_MCI|MCI]] minimum time interval reduced to 40 ms (was 50 ms)<br />
 
TINY_VTC now cancels game votes even if the majority has not been reached<br />
 
TINY_VTC now cancels game votes even if the majority has not been reached<br />
IS_MTC (Msg To Connection) now has a variable length (up to 128 characters)<br />
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[[IS_MTC]] (Msg To Connection) now has a variable length (up to 128 characters)<br />
IS_MTC can be sent to all (UCID = 255) and sound effect can be specified<br />
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[[IS_MTC]] can be sent to all (UCID = 255) and sound effect can be specified<br />
IS_CON reports contact between two cars (if ISF_CON is set)<br />
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[[IS_CON]] reports contact between two cars (if ISF_CON is set)<br />
IS_OBH reports information about any object hit (if ISF_OBH is set)<br />
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[[IS_OBH]] reports information about any object hit (if ISF_OBH is set)<br />
IS_HLV reports incidents that would violate HLVC (if ISF_HLV is set)<br />
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[[IS_HLV]] reports incidents that would violate HLVC (if ISF_HLV is set)<br />
IS_PLC sets allowed cars for individual players<br />
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[[IS_PLC]] sets allowed cars for individual players<br />
IS_AXM to add / remove / clear autocross objects<br />
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[[IS_AXM]] to add / remove / clear autocross objects<br />
IS_ACR reports successful or attempted admin commands<br />
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[[IS_ACR]] reports successful or attempted admin commands<br />
 
OG_SHIFT and OG_CTRL (keys) bits added to OutGaugePack<br />
 
OG_SHIFT and OG_CTRL (keys) bits added to OutGaugePack<br />
New IS_RIP option RIPOPT_FULL_PHYS to use full physics when searching<br />
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New [[IS_RIP]] option RIPOPT_FULL_PHYS to use full physics when searching<br />
 
ISS_SHIFTU_HIGH is no longer used (no high / low view distinction)<br />
 
ISS_SHIFTU_HIGH is no longer used (no high / low view distinction)<br />
 
FIX: Clutch axis / button was not reported from Controls screen<br />
 
FIX: Clutch axis / button was not reported from Controls screen<br />
FIX: TTime in IS_RIP was wrong in mid-joined Multiplayer Replays<br />
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FIX: TTime in [[IS_RIP]] was wrong in mid-joined Multiplayer Replays<br />
FIX: IS_BTN did not allow the documented limit of 240 characters<br />
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FIX: [[IS_BTN]] did not allow the documented limit of 240 characters<br />
 
FIX: OutGaugePack ID was always zero regardless of ID in cfg.txt<br />
 
FIX: OutGaugePack ID was always zero regardless of ID in cfg.txt<br />
 
FIX: InSim camera with vertical pitch would cause LFS to crash<br />
 
FIX: InSim camera with vertical pitch would cause LFS to crash<br />
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''- {{date|2008-02-07}}''
 
''- {{date|2008-02-07}}''
  
NLP / MCI packets are now output at regular intervals<br />
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[[IS_NLP|NLP]] / [[IS_MCI|MCI]] packets are now output at regular intervals<br />
 
CCI_LAG bit added to the CompCar structure<br />
 
CCI_LAG bit added to the CompCar structure<br />
  
 
[[Category:InSim]]
 
[[Category:InSim]]
 
[[Category:Release notes]]
 
[[Category:Release notes]]

Revision as of 15:44, 14 February 2026

History of all InSim versions. The primary source is the changelog in docs/InSim.txt.

0.7F5

- 26 January 2025

IS_AIC / IS_AII / SMALL_AII - set AI controls and get AI info

0.7F

- 27 July 2024

IS_IPB / TINY_IPB - set / get list of IP bans

0.7E

- 17 December 2023

License byte added to IS_NCI packet (after Language byte)
IS_PLH packet sets handicaps for individual players
TINY_PLH - request IS_PLH listing player handicaps
SMALL_LCL - full control of lights including fog and extra lights

0.7A

- 16 December 2021

INSIM_VERSION increased to 9

New size byte for packets - now represents packet size / 4
- this allows much larger packets, up to 1020 bytes
IS_AXM maximum objects increased to 60 (was 30) - see AXM_MAX_OBJECTS
IS_MCI maximum cars increased to 16 (was 8) - see MCI_MAX_CARS
IS_MAL / TINY_MAL - set / get list of mods allowed on host

0.6V

- 28 February 2021

NLP / MCI minimum time interval reduced to 10 ms (was 40 ms)
IS_CPP FOV can now be used in-car but not smoothed (0 = no change)
IS_CPP Pos is now relative to "Centre view" not the user setting
IS_RES TTime now indicates time since qualifying started
IS_RES PLID is now zero if the player has left the race
IS_NPL Config : setup configuration
IS_NPL Fuel : initial fuel load
IS_NPL RWAdj : tyre width reduction (rear)
IS_NPL FWAdj : tyre width reduction (front)
IS_PIT FuelAdd : fuel added
IS_SPX Fuel200 : fuel remaining
IS_LAP Fuel200 : fuel remaining

0.6T

- 7 July 2018

INSIM_VERSION increased to 8

New value PMO_POSITION for IS_AXM packet to report a blank position
New packet IS_CIM reports a connection's interface mode
New values TTC_SEL_START and TTC_SEL_STOP for IS_TTC
New value PMO_GET_Z for IS_AXM packet to report Z values
New values PMO_SELECTION_REAL, PMO_MOVE_MODIFY, PMO_AVOID_CHECK

0.6N

- 24 April 2016

Added ISS_DIALOG and ISS_TEXT_ENTRY to the ISS state flags
New packet SMALL_LCS - set local car switches (lights, horn, siren)

0.6M

- 13 February 2016

INSIM_VERSION increased to 7

Backward compatibility system - send INSIM_VERSION in the IS_ISI
Older programs (that send zero) are assumed to require version 6
New join request system enabled if ISF_REQ_JOIN is set in IS_ISI
IS_JRR can also be used to reset a car at a specified location
Packet IS_CSC to report changes in car state (currently start or stop)
Zbyte added to CarContObject structure to report car's altitude
Zbyte added to IS_OBH so the layout object can be identified
IS_MSO / IS_III / IS_ACR message out packets now have variable size
IS_BFN can now be used to delete a range of buttons with a single packet
New packet IS_OCO can be used to override specific or all start lights
New IS_AXM option PMO_SELECTION to set the current editor selection
Added TTC_SEL to request an IS_AXM with layout editor selection
Added TINY_AXM to request IS_AXM packets for the entire layout
IS_SSH documentation updated as it is no longer only for bmp files
New packet IS_UCO sends info about InSim checkpoints and circles
New packet IS_SLC reports a connection's currently selected car
Packet TINY_SLC to request an IS_SLC for all connections
Added TINY_ALC and SMALL_ALC to get and set allowed cars (like /cars)
Value 5 (out of bounds) added to the IS_HLV packet

0.6H

- 2 April 2015

INSIM_VERSION increased to 6

IS_REO and IS_NLP increased in size to allow 40 drivers
ObjectInfo Zchar is now Zbyte - see layout file description
ISP_NCI packet added to give host more info about new guest

0.6C

- 29 November 2012

Small change to the in-game usage of IS_REO - only valid after SMALL_VTA
Some more values (CPW / OOS / JOOS / HACK) added to the leave reasons

0.6B

- 17 July 2011

INSIM_VERSION increased to 5

Lap timing info added to IS_RST (Timing byte)
NLP / MCI minimum time interval reduced to 40 ms (was 50 ms)
TINY_VTC now cancels game votes even if the majority has not been reached
IS_MTC (Msg To Connection) now has a variable length (up to 128 characters)
IS_MTC can be sent to all (UCID = 255) and sound effect can be specified
IS_CON reports contact between two cars (if ISF_CON is set)
IS_OBH reports information about any object hit (if ISF_OBH is set)
IS_HLV reports incidents that would violate HLVC (if ISF_HLV is set)
IS_PLC sets allowed cars for individual players
IS_AXM to add / remove / clear autocross objects
IS_ACR reports successful or attempted admin commands
OG_SHIFT and OG_CTRL (keys) bits added to OutGaugePack
New IS_RIP option RIPOPT_FULL_PHYS to use full physics when searching
ISS_SHIFTU_HIGH is no longer used (no high / low view distinction)
FIX: Clutch axis / button was not reported from Controls screen
FIX: TTime in IS_RIP was wrong in mid-joined Multiplayer Replays
FIX: IS_BTN did not allow the documented limit of 240 characters
FIX: OutGaugePack ID was always zero regardless of ID in cfg.txt
FIX: InSim camera with vertical pitch would cause LFS to crash

0.5Z

- 7 February 2008

NLP / MCI packets are now output at regular intervals
CCI_LAG bit added to the CompCar structure