Topic-based docs list

[ES-Alexander]

List of docs-needed/minimal Cockpit PRs that are relevant to the upcoming stable release. Grouped by (major) topic, to make for easier tackling in independent docs PRs.

General

• #701 auto-sync settings with vehicle
• #1979 improve settings manager language
• #2027 refactor settings management, remove manual conflict resolution
• #2412 settings manager UI
• #2425 make recordings folder location configurable
• #2427 fallback to original folder if user option doesn't exist
• #1912 pirate mode ??
• #1930 serial connection
• #2084 desktop native protocols (UDP/TCP)
• #2244 update Extension name to Cockpit Lite
• #2841 remove Electron references
• #2256 fix input widget inconsistencies
• #2218 initial PX4 support
• #2382 fix spacings on config menus
• #2499 allow moving the view selector and reordering views in edit mode
• #2519 deprecate independent interface and joystick profiles
• #2620 make armer button offline when vehicle disconnected
• #2725 depth widget source selection (data-lake)
• #2815 serial (USB) GPS support
• #2729 more robust reconnection, with configurable timeouts

External Integrations

• #1727 import Actions from BlueOS Extensions
• #2574 allow resetting imported joystick buttons and Actions
• #1503 widget API
  • Should detail the available options, including data lake access, action management, and file system access
• #1962 extend widget API for joystick suggestions and iframe options
• #2529 extend widget API

IFrame

• #2222 iFrame vehicle address
• #2213 collapsible iFrames
• #2561 upward collapsing iFrames
• #2754 add scaling controls

Data Privacy

• #2430 add more application telemetry variables
• #2556 add touch device status to application telemetry
• #2567 add detailed hardware info to application telemetry
• #2568 add firmware and vehicle type to application telemetry
• #2622 add telemetry settings
• #2763 add user interaction logging

Alerter

• #2251 improve alerts mini-widget
• #2464 allow low alerter to expand upwards
• #2483 alerter improvements

Battery

• #2130 battery level icon indicator
• #2273 color-based voltage indicator
• #2372 color config improvements

MAVLink messages

• #1021 request pre-defined messages from vehicle
• #1858 set individual message frequencies
• #2376 allow disabling legacy data-lake variables
• #2655 MAVLink log plotting + download

Joystick

• #1876 background usage (Electron SDL)
• #1918 default steam deck profiles
• #758 ipega9023 layout
• #2129 8BitDo Ultimate 2C support
• #2192 Thrustmaster SimTask FarmStick
• #829 MAV profile
• #2061 axes can control a data-lake variable
• #2476 migrate MANUAL_CONTROL to use data-lake axes
• #2196 log info about connected devices
• #2306 extra joystick buttons in the visual tab
• #2564 fix spacing in button config
• #2565 fix long names being cropped
• #2737 remove bar toggling from default functions

Video

• #1005 WebRTC config
• #1243 warn about lost chunks
• #1414 stats for nerds lost packets
• #1403 stats for nerds
• #1247 video name abstraction layer
• #2077 stream mapping UI refactor
• #2122 disable the video player in standalone
• #2164 refactor processing pipeline for long recordings
• #2206 recording health monitor
• #2406 record data-lake variables in telemetry overlay
• #2846 delete old overlay log entries
• #2417 RTSP stream support
• #2522 auto-discover available RTSP streams

Snapshots

• #2126 make metadata valid JSON
• #2127 dedicated Action
• #2571 open file system folder button
• #2559 capture all sources by default
• #2625 don't mention Electron in the config
• #2858 add capture date-time to EXIF metadata

Map

• #1906 Points of interest
• #2400 PoI map arrows / shortcuts
• #2705 GoTo PoIs
• #1945 Dynamic PoIs
• #2842 track PoIs
• #2401 Compass HUD PoI markers
• #2502 Compass HUD home marker
• #1766 home location + auto-switching
• #2162 set global origin
• #2817 copy coordinates
• #2294 add button to switch to mission planning
• #2295 add glass menu style for map buttons
• #2644 add button to center mission on map
• #2685 add noise map for missing tiles
• #2085 add tile downloading for offline missions
• #2581 add size to tile downloading
• #2780 add north indicator
• #2783 GeoTIFF overlays

Missions

• #2065 auto-arm warning
• #2054 initial support for command waypoints
• #2647 mission cruise speed
• #2319 survey vertex coordinates
• #2508 survey turnaround distance
• #2536 survey height
• #2541 survey planning UX
• #2748 90° re-fly cross-hatch
• #2838 improve path display
• #2862 direction arrows on survey path
• #2327 various small UI fixes
• #2343 mark reached waypoints
• #2240 mission control widgets
• #2490 mission control improvements
• #2918 cruise speed on mission control panel mini-widget
• #2611 mission PoI arrows
• #2787 show max distance from home
• #2703 add overlay controls from map
• #2785 add angle and heading to path segments
• #2795 add mission library
• #2828 sync mission library thumbnails to vehicle
• #2833 cycle auto-names daily

Very Generic Indicators

• #2116 VGI strings
• #2907 data-lake templates
• #2824 SVG icons
• #2902 add ground speed preset
• #2924 Celsius 2 preset

Dev

• #2549 DeepWiki auto-generated dev docs
• #669 set URLs via query
• #740 non-default vehicle ID
• #1815 variables from non-main sources -> data-lake
• #2229 improve and fix MAVLink system/component handling
• #1476 dev-container support
• #2079 BlueOS CPU usage/freq -> data-lake
• #2080 BlueOS network info -> data-lake
• #2215 improve reading names in the data-lake table
• #2094 custom user agent in HTTP Actions
• #2109 DIY auto-complete data-lake variables
• #2211 SYSTEM_TIME + TIMESYNC -> latency
• #1948 EKF mini-widget
• #2762 add console viewer
• #2342 show where current log is being recorded
• #2334 sort logs by datetime or size
• #2383 web-socket -> data-lake
• #2381 use Monaco editor in JS Actions
• #2755 add data-lake to Monaco editor tooltips
• #2777 add data-lake log downloading (CSV+JSON)
• #2819 bulk log downloads
• #2848 BlueOS Cloud auth