Release Pioneer 2024-02-03

Major changes and new features

Implement graphical editor for creating custom systems (#5625)
Add Model Viewer Widget (#5613)
Add New Game interface to customize starting parameters (#5561)
Add a function to recover old versions of saves (#5706)
Search bar for save/load window and crashes fix (#5634)
Ship market comparison colors (#5632)
Sensibly generate high-gravity planets (#5592)
Improved and cleaned up facegen parts (#5537)
Docking with orbital in manual mode (#5619)
Newground station cleanup and new textures (#5704)
Realistic Rayleigh/Mie atmospheric scattering (#5617)
Improve planet rings shaders (#5708)
Update/rework of the flightlog (#5666)
Add new music tracks by diduuz (#5727)

Minor changes and features

Allow double click on an item to load the saved game (#5652)
Added icon to indicate up/down camera view (#5600)
SecondHand - Add possibility to refuse selling (#5593)
Include ad title in bulletin board search (#5589)
Combat mission explanation about special equipment (#5588)
ScanManager improvements and ship properties fixes (#5635)
Unify / re-balance mission travel time implementation (#5707)
Stop TradeShips from performing illegal Hyperjumps (#5647)
Improve realism of randomly-generated systems (#5622)
Add delete button in save/load window (#5674)
System overview icon upscale and update (#5540)
Make ship market comparison colors colorblind friendly (#5715)
Save and load the current planned hyperjump in the save file (#5721)

Bugfixes / Tweaks

Bugfixes are not necessarily relative previous 2023 February release, but rather reflects fixing features as they go into master branch.

Fix installed directory structure on Windows (#5686)
Correct value of g-force in system editor (#5658)
Fix assertion failed in Sfx::Sfx(const Json &jsonObj) (#5668)
Fix crash in l_body_get_ground_position if there is no body to get (#5665)
Fix lua components corruption on save (#5657)
Disable scrolling for tab-view and character info (#5642)
Fix failed build for ALT Linux, by calming down -Werror=return-type (#5649)
Fix for glued cockpit (#5631)
Fix for commodity market in stock and demand reset (#5633)
Fuel scooping rework (#5609)
Fix Scans not resuming on game continue (#5577)
Fix disappearing fuel after save and load (#5534)
Fix ship info screen showing wrong cargo capacity and usage (#5557)
Fix for "Assertion failed!" in the "Ship Repairs" window (#5640)
Wording change for commands in the "Crew Roster" window (#5641)
Fix constant planet density vs radius ratio (#5592)
Fix main menu music not playing after exiting to main menu (#5645)
Fix incorrect time acceleration after closing pause menu (#5646)
Fix absurd number of spaceports generated on high-population worlds (#5625)
Fix surface ports being generated on a single "orbital line" around the body (#5625)
Ignore x-axis only mouse wheel events (#5627)
Fix for rounding error in lobby's +/-10% buttons (#5628, #5630)
Fixes after sector map refactoring and new start menu added (#5612)
Fix issues when quitting Lua console (#5597)
Mouseover tooltip for the ECM and the Advanced ECM systems (#5590)
Fix SIGFPE from zero length vector if flying long time enough (#5569)
Fix military drive being too heavy (#5580)
Fix empty accessory files used to reduce facegen accessory spawn chance (#5558)
Fix autopilot crash with no body in frame of reference (#5551)
Fix crashes when ships jump into system from hyperspace (#5564)
Fix set hyperspace target button missing from SAR mission (#5531)
Reduce chance of autopilot crashing into planets between ship and target (#5481)
Avoid misaligned read when loading SGM files (#5692)
Remove transparent backgrounds from screenshots (#5660)
Fix assert on startup when calling back on an empty string (#5717)
Fix orbital / surface scan missions being unable to be completed (#5724)
Fix player being unable to collide with Stations if only ship in Frame (#5720)
Crash from hyperjump-planner indexing local ship (nil) #5725
Fix missing gas giant atmospheres (#5728)
Fix undefined behaviour in CommandBufferGL.cpp (#5694)
Fix mission data for Custom Cargo mission persisting between games (#5730)
Fix model viewer not working (#5729)
Fix bogus GPS coordinates when entering an orbit (#5729)
Fixes Visual Studio CMake build only supports Debug, not release or profiling (#5729)