kerbcam v0.18.3

Installation

1. Extract kerbcam-v0.18.3.zip into your KSP GameData/ directory.
2. Install Hullcam VDS Continued (required).
3. Start KSP and launch a flight with onboard camera parts.
4. Go to : (configured in settings.cfg) to connect to streams.

Assets

• kerbcam-v0.18.3.zip — complete install tree (plugin + sidecar + shader bundles + settings)
• Kerbcam.dll — plugin DLL only (for manual installs)

TypeScript SDK @jonpepler/kerbcam@0.18.3 and @jonpepler/kerbcam-react@0.18.3 published to GitHub Packages.

Changelog

Bug Fixes

• Load the platform-suffixed kerbcam-shaders bundle (b6c0678)
• Pin v0.18.1 (77761f0)
• Only spawn the OpenGL readback pump on OpenGLCore (ffa9f3e)

CI

• Build per-platform kerbcam-shaders bundles (windows, osx) (c5a97d8)
• Re-pin Kerbcam.ckan on main after publishing assets (20185d9)
• Install windows/mac player support as Hub modules (58e3bf3)

Chores

• Pin v0.18.2 (a8fccbc)

Other

• V0.18.3 (f9c9d1f)

kerbcam v0.18.2

Installation

1. Extract kerbcam-v0.18.2.zip into your KSP GameData/ directory.
2. Install Hullcam VDS Continued (required).
3. Start KSP and launch a flight with onboard camera parts.
4. Go to : (configured in settings.cfg) to connect to streams.

Assets

• kerbcam-v0.18.2.zip — complete install tree (plugin + sidecar + shader bundles + settings)
• Kerbcam.dll — plugin DLL only (for manual installs)

TypeScript SDK @jonpepler/kerbcam@0.18.2 and @jonpepler/kerbcam-react@0.18.2 published to GitHub Packages.

Changelog

Bug Fixes

• Let the camera dropdown scroll instead of overflowing (a509d90)
• Drop the artificial 8-tile cap on the camera grid (8f15b51)

Other

• V0.18.2 (89815b9)

kerbcam v0.18.1

Installation

1. Extract kerbcam-v0.18.1.zip into your KSP GameData/ directory.
2. Install Hullcam VDS Continued (required).
3. Start KSP and launch a flight with onboard camera parts.
4. Go to : (configured in settings.cfg) to connect to streams.

Assets

• kerbcam-v0.18.1.zip — complete install tree (plugin + sidecar + shader bundles + settings)
• Kerbcam.dll — plugin DLL only (for manual installs)

TypeScript SDK @jonpepler/kerbcam@0.18.1 and @jonpepler/kerbcam-react@0.18.1 published to GitHub Packages.

Changelog

Bug Fixes

• Make protocol-ci auto-commit race-safe (0c94b8b)
• Never let changelog generation kill a release (e6e5440)
• Isolate per-camera and per-FX failures, restart crashed sidecar (b6cfa13)
• Recover wedged encoders, handle SIGTERM, O(1) status-log eviction (2ab8c27)
• Depend on Harmony2 and pin v0.18.0 (1b446fb)
• Treat shaders without a supported variant as unavailable (0afccf9)

CI

• Run the Plugin/*.Tests harnesses on every push/PR (c4f2e87)

Documentation

• Replace stale sidecar README, add user install + troubleshooting guides (8c0fd22)
• Add live_tests/kerbcam.md, the script-testable protocol reference (66c21b6)
• Add CI status badges to the README (565a21a)
• Pre-release KSP smoke-test checklist (f9a6fb0)
• Drop the CI badges (155ad60)
• Delete the badge line from the testing backlog (c971526)

Other

• V0.18.1 (25582e1)

Tests

• Golden fixture locks the C#/Rust frame-ring layout contract (6220b84)

kerbcam v0.18.0

Installation

1. Extract kerbcam-v0.18.0.zip into your KSP GameData/ directory.
2. Install Hullcam VDS Continued (required).
3. Start KSP and launch a flight with onboard camera parts.
4. Go to : (configured in settings.cfg) to connect to streams.

Assets

• kerbcam-v0.18.0.zip — complete install tree (plugin + sidecar + shader bundles + settings)
• Kerbcam.dll — plugin DLL only (for manual installs)

TypeScript SDK @jonpepler/kerbcam@0.18.0 and @jonpepler/kerbcam-react@0.18.0 published to GitHub Packages.

Changelog

Bug Fixes

• Measure windward profile from renderer bounds; fade bowshock/trail in with q (2cc7f7f)
• Plasma param collision; dome noise mapped azimuthally (a5f0443)
• Tessellate bowshock dome 32x64 to kill fresnel ring banding (c79c771)
• Make the cold wind layer actually visible (4d44f95)
• Feather the plasma wrap term by strip width (ba3d87d)
• Break up the radial strip comb at part rims (259973c)
• Publish a white _FXDepthMap fallback until KSP provides one (5ef310f)
• Steady Hullcam reticle in kerbcam streams (f46befc)

CI

• FX-anchored per-shader preview views + always-upload artifact (3dc2f23)
• Uncrush the broadside trail ribbon in the wake views (00cf3bc)
• Render FX previews at real part density (89e1853)

Chores

• Add hand-authored Kerbcam.ckan for private CKAN install (db3cfcf)

Features

• Lift plasma strips and ember sparks off the hull (4af2225)
• Elliptical broadside silhouettes for bowshock + trail, wind-aware side view (2719c02)
• Show signal-loss static when a live track stalls (df362df)

Other

• V0.18.0 (8a356d1)

Refactoring

• Share silhouette/placement/ramp/mesh code between plugin and CI renders (023b9b2)

kerbcam v0.17.1

Installation

1. Extract kerbcam-v0.17.1.zip into your KSP GameData/ directory.
2. Install Hullcam VDS Continued (required).
3. Start KSP and launch a flight with onboard camera parts.
4. Go to : (configured in settings.cfg) to connect to streams.

Assets

• kerbcam-v0.17.1.zip — complete install tree (plugin + sidecar + shader bundles + settings)
• Kerbcam.dll — plugin DLL only (for manual installs)

TypeScript SDK @jonpepler/kerbcam@0.17.1 and @jonpepler/kerbcam-react@0.17.1 published to GitHub Packages.

Changelog

Bug Fixes

• Label a tile by the camera its feed actually displays (fe21c0d)

Other

• V0.17.1 (89a61c9)

kerbcam v0.17.0

Installation

1. Extract kerbcam-v0.17.0.zip into your KSP GameData/ directory.
2. Install Hullcam VDS Continued (required).
3. Start KSP and launch a flight with onboard camera parts.
4. Go to : (configured in settings.cfg) to connect to streams.

Assets

• kerbcam-v0.17.0.zip — complete install tree (plugin + sidecar + shader bundles + settings)
• Kerbcam.dll — plugin DLL only (for manual installs)

TypeScript SDK @jonpepler/kerbcam@0.17.0 and @jonpepler/kerbcam-react@0.17.0 published to GitHub Packages.

Changelog

Bug Fixes

• Align sidecar crate to CC BY-NC-SA, note GPL-3.0 shader bundle (102bbf9)

Documentation

• Correct plugin location, deps, and tier-2 encode path (829b6ee)
• Tidy settings.cfg network and performance comments (a7f1dc2)
• Add install section, fix Kerbcam folder casing (b69e0d5)

Features

• Build and resolve the sidecar per-OS for out-of-box macOS/Windows (a83ea73)

Other

• V0.17.0 (62ade30)

kerbcam v0.16.0

Installation

1. Extract kerbcam-v0.16.0.zip into your KSP GameData/ directory.
2. Install Hullcam VDS Continued (required).
3. Start KSP and launch a flight with onboard camera parts.
4. Go to : (configured in settings.cfg) to connect to streams.

Assets

• kerbcam-v0.16.0.zip — complete install tree (plugin + sidecar + shader bundles + settings)
• Kerbcam.dll — plugin DLL only (for manual installs)

TypeScript SDK @jonpepler/kerbcam@0.16.0 and @jonpepler/kerbcam-react@0.16.0 published to GitHub Packages.

Changelog

Bug Fixes

• Restore TurretCam pan-control direction after rigid head-mount (7138d2a)

Chores

• Ignore .worktrees and .playwright-mcp scratch dirs (d1785bd)

Features

• Pluggable feed actions with fullscreen and PiP controls (5e90edc)
• Spotlight feeds and fill-to-viewport grid (06af82d)

Other

• V0.16.0 (91a98fb)

kerbcam v0.15.0

Installation

1. Extract kerbcam-v0.15.0.zip into your KSP GameData/ directory.
2. Install Hullcam VDS Continued (required).
3. Start KSP and launch a flight with onboard camera parts.
4. Go to : (configured in settings.cfg) to connect to streams.

Assets

• kerbcam-v0.15.0.zip — complete install tree (plugin + sidecar + shader bundles + settings)
• Kerbcam.dll — plugin DLL only (for manual installs)

TypeScript SDK @jonpepler/kerbcam@0.15.0 and @jonpepler/kerbcam-react@0.15.0 published to GitHub Packages.

Changelog

Bug Fixes

• Give control poll its own cooldown counter (b8aa88a)

Chores

• Regenerate typeshare bindings [skip ci] (21edab4)

Features

• Add SetThrottleMainScreen + SettingsState messages (6db7229)
• Poll global.control.json for remote throttle toggle (7be2e1d)
• Add setThrottleMainScreen + settings-change event (0e1d7a2)

Other

• Block comment for the SettingsState broadcast note (a3bf552)
• V0.15.0 (e2aa0c9)

kerbcam v0.14.0

Installation

1. Extract kerbcam-v0.14.0.zip into your KSP GameData/ directory.
2. Install Hullcam VDS Continued (required).
3. Start KSP and launch a flight with onboard camera parts.
4. Go to : (configured in settings.cfg) to connect to streams.

Assets

• kerbcam-v0.14.0.zip — complete install tree (plugin + sidecar + shader bundles + settings)
• Kerbcam.dll — plugin DLL only (for manual installs)

TypeScript SDK @jonpepler/kerbcam@0.14.0 and @jonpepler/kerbcam-react@0.14.0 published to GitHub Packages.

Changelog

Bug Fixes

• CameraFeed fills its host container again (25cca60)
• Prepare-release bumps the react package and Cargo.lock too (d323dee)
• Unstick the release pipeline (4ad418e)

Features

• Fake_camera example writes a plugin-shaped ring locally (60b550f)

Other

• V0.14.0 (e34cd62)

kerbcam v0.11.0

Installation

1. Extract kerbcam-v0.11.0.zip into your KSP GameData/ directory.
2. Install Hullcam VDS Continued (required).
3. Start KSP and launch a flight with onboard camera parts.
4. Go to : (configured in settings.cfg) to connect to streams.

Assets

• kerbcam-v0.11.0.zip — complete install tree (plugin + sidecar + shader bundles + settings)
• Kerbcam.dll — plugin DLL only (for manual installs)

TypeScript SDK @jonpepler/kerbcam@0.11.0 published to GitHub Packages.

Changelog

Bug Fixes

• Close peer connection on reap so disconnect frees cameras (9ba5f91)
• Respawn readback pump after scene exit (clear stale static) (d821aba)
• Rigid head-mount fixes TurretCam self-view + mirror (cd7e5eb)
• Release peer cameras on disconnect + graceful Disconnect (b0a52df)

CI

• Spike workflow to build native readback .so for the Deck (6b3b848)

Chores

• Sync Cargo.lock to the 0.10.0 version bump (a51daaa)
• Regenerate typeshare bindings [skip ci] (fe30293)

Documentation

• Remove em-dashes from prose docs (0da48a1)
• Settings.cfg hygiene + safer defaults (e59c309)

Features

• Low-overhead in-plugin performance telemetry (20dd75c)
• /profile telemetry dump + force-render profiling toggle (671b45e)
• LAN-first ICE and disambiguated camera labels in signalling page (2ce1d58)
• Sourceless static for signal-loss and camera-switch gaps (515cf34)
• Lossless stagger controller for adaptive capture (1e5357a)

Other

• Merge branch 'fix/disconnect-teardown' into feat/telemetry (f8d715d)
• Revert "perf(native): vendor readback plugin source + FBO/PBO pool (#2) + format diag (#4)"

This reverts commit 2c6b24c. (4a97e7d)

• Revert "ci: spike workflow to build native readback .so for the Deck"

This reverts commit 6b3b848. (43af58a)

• Readback perf + telemetry + disconnect/pump fixes into main (183af85)
• Merge branch 'wf/sidecar-lanfirst' (435bd5e)
• Merge branch 'wf/sdk-noise-static' (15b358f)
• Merge branch 'feat/stagger-controller'

Lossless stagger controller (frametime-budget capture regulation),
sidecar disconnect recovery + graceful Disconnect, and the settings.cfg
hygiene pass. Auto-merged cleanly with main's LAN-first ICE and camera
label work; sidecar builds + tests pass, plugin builds. (65cd205)

• V0.11.0 (dd2a0f6)

Performance

• Stop adaptive-shed flapping and readback-task orphaning (b6d2a83)
• Cut per-frame GC + readback copies; staggering-led degrade (458016a)
• Zero-copy readback into ring on the OpenGL path (afb7133)
• Vendor readback plugin source + FBO/PBO pool (#2) + format diag (#4) (2c6b24c)