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VEAF Tools Release v6.0.5

Release Date: 2025-12-10

What's New

Build & Release Process

  • Updated updater mechanism with improved file locking handling and deferred update capabilities
  • Streamlined build and release workflow with local ZIP file support and simplified artifact management
  • Enhanced default files handling - included defaults in published artifacts for better out-of-the-box experience
  • Improved release notes workflow with confirmation prompts before overwriting existing RELEASE_NOTES.md

Mission Building & Conversion

  • Added Lua script variants support - introduced debug and trace variants of scripts for enhanced development capabilities
  • Improved logging levels in Lua scripts for better clarity and debugging during mission development
  • Refactored script file handling for improved consistency and maintainability through DEFAULT_SCRIPTS_LOCATION constant
  • Streamlined mission conversion with better path management and error signaling

Features & Improvements

  • Made IADS package optional - flexible deployment for missions that don't require integrated air defense systems
  • Added option to hide radio menus - improved UI customization for mission creators
  • Added waypoint extractor and injector - new feature for managing mission waypoints

General Enhancements

  • Updated version numbers across all tools
  • Improved error signaling for missing VEAF and community script files
  • Enhanced extraction and installation logic in the updater
  • Better file path management throughout the build process

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed file locking issues during updater operations
  • Corrected script path handling in mission builder
  • Various stability improvements

Breaking Changes

None

Installation

Quick Start

The easiest way to get started:

  1. Download veaf-tools-updater.exe from this release
  2. Run it - it will automatically download and install everything else: 
    veaf-tools-updater.exe

That's it! The updater will:

  • Create the necessary directories
  • Download and extract the VEAF tools to your mission folder
  • Set up your configuration

Manual Installation

If you prefer to install manually:

  1. Download published.zip from this release
  2. Extract it to your VEAF mission folder
  3. Run veaf-tools.exe to start using the tools

Updating Existing Installation

If you already have VEAF tools installed:

veaf-tools-updater.exe update

This will download and install the latest version.

Installation 🇫🇷

Démarrage Rapide

Le moyen le plus simple de commencer :

  1. Téléchargez veaf-tools-updater.exe depuis cette release
  2. Exécutez-le - il téléchargera et installera automatiquement tout le reste : 
    veaf-tools-updater.exe

C'est tout ! L'updater va :

  • Créer les répertoires nécessaires
  • Télécharger et extraire les outils VEAF dans votre dossier de mission
  • Configurer votre environnement

Installation Manuelle

Si vous préférez installer manuellement :

  1. Téléchargez published.zip depuis cette release
  2. Extrayez-le dans votre dossier VEAF mission
  3. Exécutez veaf-tools.exe pour commencer à utiliser les outils

Mise à Jour d'une Installation Existante

Si vous avez déjà VEAF tools installé :

veaf-tools-updater.exe update

Cela téléchargera et installera la dernière version.

Changelog

See git history for detailed changes.

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