SDHI Service Module System v2.0
v2.0 - 27 July 2014
Changes / Fixes:
- Compatibility Patch for KSP 0.24.x
- Native integration for Connected Living Space (CLS) API
- Parachute-equipped docking ports will allow crew passage if Ship Manifest is installed
- Native Deadly Reentry Continued support
- Heat shield will protect command pod during atmospheric reentry
- All other parts should burn up reliably when deorbited
- Native HotRockets! particle effects support for LV-909 Liquid Fuel Engine (Fairingless)
- Consolidated Service Module and Avionics Ring textures / subdirectories
- Native FAR support for Boost Protective Cover
- NOTE: When first installing FAR and/or SDHI, you must delete CustomFARPartClassification.cfg from your GameData\FerramAerospaceResearch\ folder in order for FAR to properly rebuild its part classification definitions to include the SDHI parts)
- Reduced docking port spotlight range and intensities, as they are not intended for general illumination
- Fixed Service Module rescaling bug that occurs on scene reload
- RealChutes 1.2.2.2 compatibility fix
- WARNING: This is a craft and save-breaking change; it is recommended you abort / recover existing SDHI craft before installing this update
Features:
- New Command Pod-Service Module Umbilical interface on Service Module and Avionics Ring
- Stock Mk1-2 Command Pod now has option to show / hide SDHI Umbilical port
- Umbilical will animate when decoupler is triggered
- Requires Starwaster's AnimatedDecouplers plugin
- Boost Protective Cover now has toggleable crew access hatch, compatible with FASA launch towers
- Opening the hatch allows Kerbals on EVA to board the command pod, while closed hatches prevent Kerbals from getting out
- Boost Protective Cover can now be adorned with mission flag / logo
- Self-inflating floatation collar built into Heat Shield
- Triggers automatically on splashdown to keep the pod afloat while awaiting recovery
- Requires dtobi's Klockheed Martian Special Parts plugins