🛳️ Nautic XP Demo – Version Revision 689

🔧 Changelist

🌟 Main Features

📝 New Checklists System – Accessible via the checklist paper on the bridge or by pressing N.

• 📂 Store .txt files in savegame/checklists/
• 📋 Each line = checklist item, filename = checklist name
• ⌨️ Add [KEY:] to show keyboard assignments for items
• Templates can be downloaded at nautic xp

🚢 Ships & Controls

• Corrected laptop position on cruise ship.
• Reduced thrust power of cruise ship bow thrusters.
• Added mouse steering deadzone for more stable input.
• Changed echo sounder label: “Depth below bow” → “Depth below keel.”
• Reduced draft of NW trawler.
• Special lights at light panel can now be switched off via click as well
• 💡 Bridge Light Control – Dim the bridge light by scrolling on the light button

🎯 Missions & Gameplay

• AI pilot now looks forward instead of into the ship’s center.
• AI ships no longer sail through land (Lubmin and other cases).

🎮 UI & Controls

• Stabilized key input during tutorials.

🌊 World & Environment

• Improved AI traffic pathfinding to avoid land collisions.
• Reduced cloud overexposure on rainy days.
• Increased cabin brightness.
• Increased randomness for spline boat start times.

📘 Note: All new features and systems are documented in detail on our 📚 Nautic XP Wiki. Visit the site for in-depth guides, tips, and background information!

📌 Stay safe, sailor – and good luck with the upcoming heavy seas! 🌊🫡