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v0.0.2 Stable
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2025-08-24 21:21:20 +02:00 | 73 commits to main since this releaseSkyView v0.0.2 - Production Ready ADS-B Tracker
This release transforms SkyView into a production-ready ADS-B aircraft tracking system with comprehensive features and professional presentation.
🚀 Major Features
Enhanced Aircraft Display
- Professional Icons: Detailed SVG icons for all aircraft categories
- Color Coding: Weight-based colors (Light=blue, Medium=green, Large=orange, Heavy=red, High Vortex=red-orange)
- Updated Legend: Clear ADS-B weight class categorization
- Range Rings: Default enabled for distance reference
Complete Mode S Decoder
- All Downlink Formats: Support for DF0, DF11, DF16, DF19, DF24
- Transponder Information: Enhanced/Level 2+ capability display
- Signal Quality: Combined NACp/NACv/SIL indicators
- Reduced Data Loss: Significantly fewer "(no data decoded)" messages
Advanced Position Validation
- Trail Filtering: Removes impossible aircraft movements
- Smart Validation: Speed, distance, altitude bounds checking
- Rate-Limited Logging: Reduced validation spam
- Memory Efficient: Automatic cleanup of stale entries
Production Features
- Health Check:
/health
endpoint for monitoring (200/503 status) - IPv6 Support: Modern network stack compatibility
- Global ICAO Lookup: Worldwide country identification with flags
- Debian Package: Professional installation and service management
🛠️ Technical Improvements
- Multi-source Data Fusion: Intelligent merging from multiple Beast sources
- WebSocket Updates: Real-time aircraft position streaming
- Responsive Design: Mobile-friendly interface
- Thread Safety: Proper concurrent access handling
- Comprehensive Documentation: Code docs and architecture guide
📦 Installation
Debian/Ubuntu (.deb package):
sudo dpkg -i skyview_0.0.2_amd64.deb sudo systemctl enable skyview sudo systemctl start skyview
Manual Installation:
git clone https://kode.naiv.no/olemd/skyview.git cd skyview git checkout v0.0.2 make build
🐛 Bug Fixes & Improvements
- Fixed aircraft trail validation preventing impossible movements
- Corrected aircraft weight category classification
- Eliminated duplicate validation logging
- Improved position validation with rate limiting
- Enhanced UI contrast and visibility
📋 System Requirements
- Linux amd64 (Debian package)
- SystemD (for service management)
- Network access to dump1090 Beast format sources
- Modern web browser for interface
This release represents a major milestone in SkyView development, providing a stable foundation for ADS-B aircraft tracking with professional features and reliability.
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