What's new in PreviSat 6.1.0.3
Nov 13, 2023
- Add Starlink predictions
- Add checkboxes to filter chosen satellites in the lists
- Small display improvements
New in PreviSat 6.0.0.15 (Jun 25, 2023)
- Code migration from Qt5 to Qt6
- Partial software overhaul for the graphic interface
- Management tools for the old orbital elements format (TLE)
- Improvement of the drawing display on the world map, the sky map and the radar
- Add shortcuts to the main features
- Add management of the new orbital elements format (GP)
- Add additional informations about Sun and Moon
- Add filters for satellites lists
- Add management of log files
- Add Sun and Moon transits for all satellites
- Add Options and Tools windows
- Add date adjustments in the Telescope tab
- Add zoom on the world map
- Add boundaries on the world map
- Add dark mode
New in PreviSat 5.1.2.2 (Dec 29, 2022)
- Display corrections in the Information tab
- Modification of contact of the author
New in PreviSat 5.1.0.3 (Oct 24, 2022)
- Add Antenna tab
- Correction of taking into account real time step
- Correction at launch
New in PreviSat 5.0.4.4 (Sep 19, 2022)
- Corrections for translations
- Correction of UTC offset in results files
- Correction in sky map display
- Correction of translation at initialization
New in PreviSat 5.0.0.10 Beta (Jun 10, 2022)
- Add satellite tracking with a Sky Watcher telescope (Windows only)
- Add detailed display for ISS transits
- Add civil/nautical/astronomical twilights for shadow display
- Add rigorous display for Moon phases
- Add other units for velocities
- Add acronym explanations for orbit categories, countries or organizations, and launch sites
- Add launch site display on world map
- Modification of the display for Satellite informations tab and Options tab
- Modification of the management of some data files
- Migration to Qt5 and refactoring whole software
New in PreviSat 4.0.8.1 (Aug 28, 2021)
- Fix translation bug (English)
New in PreviSat 4.0.7.3 (Aug 15, 2021)
- Fix bug of sky track display for predictions
- Fix bug display of NASA bases weather
- Add default zoom value for maps (flares, ISS transits and local weather)
New in PreviSat 4.0.6.1 (Mar 31, 2021)
- Remove ISS maneuvers table (because NASA website providing these informations is now offline)
New in PreviSat 4.0.5.3 (Jul 18, 2020)
- Improvement in ISS transits calculation
- Display of current weather in default browser
- Minor changes
New in PreviSat 4.0.4.1 (Jul 5, 2020)
- Fix bug of ISS maneuvers display
New in PreviSat 4.0.3.1 (Jun 28, 2020)
- Fix bug of Human Space Flight file updating
New in PreviSat 3.5.6.4 (Dec 29, 2017)
- Add OTV icon
- Correction of default display in prediction calculations
- Correction in ISS transit results
- Fix minor bugs
New in PreviSat 3.5.5.2 (Apr 14, 2017)
- Correction in updating files
- Correction in the display of Iridium status
New in PreviSat 3.5.1.7 (Feb 13, 2016)
- Several modifications in the Wall Command Center
- Small corrections and modifications of display
- Correction in the day/night transition delay on the blackboard
- Correction in modification of location coordinates
- Correction in AM/PM display for orbital events
- Correction in the display of the line of maximum for flares
- Correction in the UTC mode
New in PreviSat 3.4.5.15 (Sep 6, 2015)
- Added Terrestrial Time to improve planetary positions
- Added ECEF frame for satellite position
- Added tracks for satellites in radar
- Modification in the display for predictions
- Modification in updating internal files
- Modification in the display of the blackboard
- Modification in the display of settings tab
- Modification of the resizing button for ISS Live
- Modification of some TLE file names
- Modification of paths for data files
- Corrections in the display
- Correction in software updating
- Correction in magnitude display in predictions tables (for penumbra)
- Correction in TLE file selection for Iridium flares and ISS transits
- Correction in the display of sky track for predictions
New in PreviSat 3.4.4.5 (Apr 29, 2015)
- Correction in the display of the Wall Command Center
- Correction in the display of ISS transits results
- Correction in the display of Moon position
- Bug fix in updating internal files
- Modification in the display of the blackboard
New in PreviSat 3.4.3.3 (Mar 2, 2015)
- Correction in updating internal files
- Correction in the display of the next AOS
- Correction in the display of location coordinates
New in PreviSat 3.4.2.4 (Jan 6, 2015)
- Modification of the display of the ISS orbit number in the Wall Command Center
- Correction in Live ISS video
- Corrections for display
- Modification in the TLE management
New in PreviSat 3.4.1.2 (Nov 29, 2014)
- Corrections for display
- Small correction in the calculation of the Moon magnitude
New in PreviSat 3.4.0.8 (Nov 22, 2014)
- Adding weather for the observer location and for NASA bases
- Removing the obsolete video stream of ISS Live
- Changing the display of ISS Live for MacOS platform
- Adding magnitude for the Moon
- Small improvements in source code
- Corrections for display
- Corrections in checking software update
- Corrections in TLE manager
New in PreviSat 3.3.1.5 (Sep 22, 2014)
- Adding data for all objects launched since 1957
- Modification of window resizing for Iridium flares and ISS transits predictions
- Correction in the display of maximal Iridium flare
- Correction in the display of satellite data
- Correction in date format in Osculating elements tab
New in PreviSat 3.3.0.7 (Jul 24, 2014)
- Adding of the ISS Live
- Adding of the Wall Command Center visualization
- Adding of 12-clock/24-clock option
- Adding of map display for predictions results
- New calculation of satellite eclipses (with atmospheric refraction)
- Correction of local time offset in the calculations of predictions
- Correction in TLE updating
New in PreviSat 3.2.0.8 (Sep 30, 2013)
- Modification for checking updates
- Added more information on the satellites
- Conservation of the list of satellites for each file of the TLE directory
- Display of TLE age in ISS Transit tab
- Display of Iridium satellites status
- Calculation of Iridium magnitude in the main window
- Minor correction in the prediction of passes
- Standardization of source code for Windows/Linux/MacOS platforms
New in PreviSat 3.1.3.3 (Jul 2, 2013)
- Display of next AOS and LOS
- Correction in Iridium calculation
- Correction with TLE updating
New in PreviSat 3.1.0.6 (Dec 14, 2012)
- Bug fix in checking TLE validity
- Correction for low resolution screens
- Modification of TLE management in user interface
- Night vision mode
- Calculation of adapted orbital parameters
- Online setup
New in PreviSat 3.0.4.10 (Sep 12, 2012)
- Bug fix with clicking on status bar
- Bug fix with loading application when the TLE directory is empty
- Bug fix with the names of planets in a foreign language
- Bug fix for negative offsets with UTC
- Correction of updating TLEs while loading application
- Correction for have coherence between data directory definition in libraries and main application
- Added messagesConstants.h
- Added definition of VER_MAJ in PreviSat.pro
- Modification of error management while loading application
- Small cleanups in source code
New in PreviSat 3.0.2.3 (Jul 30, 2012)
- Bug fix with displaying TLE downloading logbook
- Bug fix with downloading
- Modification of enumerations in headers
New in PreviSat 3.0.1.4 (Jul 10, 2012)
- Bug fix with illumination value
- Bug fix with downloading TLE file
- Bug fix with TLE management
- Adapted size of Iridium flares window results
New in PreviSat 2.3.4.2 (Oct 26, 2011)
- Correction of a bug with downloading world maps
New in PreviSat 2.3.2.2 (Jul 19, 2011)
- Correction of the pseudo-ballistic sign !!
- Correction in Iridium flares prediction
New in PreviSat 2.3.1.0 (Jun 29, 2011)
- Corrections in downloading files
New in PreviSat 2.3.0.4 (May 20, 2011)
- Many internal modifications.
- Addition of the sky map (with the constellations and the name of main stars).
- Maximised display of the world map or the sky map.
- Addition of the simulation mode.
- Downloading of new places of observation and world maps, management of TLE downloading.
- Management of satellite names for TLE with 2 lines.
New in PreviSat 2.2.0.10 (Jun 17, 2010)
- Several features come to be added to the software, as the resizing of the main window, to be able to increase the size) of the world map. PreviSat also allows to manage several places of observations and to fall over from one to another very quickly. The calculation of the position of the Moon is now implemented,
- what allows to display it on the world map and also to determine the possible transits and the conjunctions of the ISS in front of the Moon and/or the Sun.