Apple iOS & iPadOS

• Minimum requirements:
  • 64-bit and 2GB RAM. Effectively:
    • iPad Air 2 and higher.
    • iPad Mini 4 and higher.
    • iPhone 6S and higher.
  • The iPad Mini 5 and iPad Pro perform extremely well.
• Download
  1. Install the Apple TestFlight app via the Apple AppStore.
  2. Go to the following URL to download the latest version of EasyVFR4 via TestFlight:
  https://testflight.apple.com/join/Zxbi0Hof  

Android

• IMPORTANT
  • Android 11 is not yet stable. Some devices experience a big performance drop. If possible stay on Android 10 until resolved.
    
  • Devices with the old 32-bit Android OS are not supported.
• Minimum requirements:
  • 64-bit, +3GB RAM. Android 7.0 and higher is advised.
  • Android 11 is not yet stable.
• We have good results with:
  • Huawei MediaPad M5.
  • Xiaomi Mi Pad 4.
  • Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 and S6.
  • Most modern smartphones.
• Download:
  
  • To install you must enable the option: "Allow the installation of apps from sources other than Play store" in Android Settings, Lock screen and Security. Some Android devices require to tap&hold the link below, then choose [Download link] to store the APK on your device from where you then can install this downloaded APK.
    https://members.pocketfms.com/WebProgramDownloads/EasyVFR4/EasyVFR4_4.0.865.apk
    

Windows Desktop

• Minimum requirements:
  • 64-bit, 2GB RAM, Windows 7 and higher is advised.
• Download:
  
  • https://members.pocketfms.com/WebProgramDownloads/EasyVFR4/EasyVFR4_win32_4.0.865.exe

macOS

• IMPORTANT:
  • Apple macOS (Runs up to Catalina, Big Sur is NOT supported!).
• Minimum requirements:
  • Most 64-bit macOS versions. E.g. High Sierra, Mojave, Catalina.
  • Anything with the new M1 chipset (beta).
• Download:
  • https://members.pocketfms.com/WebProgramDownloads/EasyVFR4/EasyVFR4_osx_4.0.865.dmg
• Installation instructions:
  • After downloading the DMG, open it and drag the EasyVFR 4 icon into the Applications folder. EasyVFR 4 is now available via Launchpad.
  • When you get the message "EasyVFR4.app can’t be opened because it was not downloaded from the App Store" choose [Open in Finder] from that popup, then right-click on EasyVFR4.app and choose open. Now the same popup will appear, now with a [Open] button.
  • From there on you can launch EasyVFR 4 from the launchpad without this warning.

Release notes

• NEW: menu->my Userwaypoints now has the option to save or restore all user waypoints to/From PocketFMS cloud.
• NEW: prepared for more detailed small rivers and canals in most countries (updated datasets will become available upcoming week)
• NEW: Users can now signup for EV4 betatesting using menu->myEasyVFR->Participate as Betatester. When that option is enabled then with every new betaversion of EV4 the user will be notified about this when EV4 is started
• IMPROVED: menu->moving map->Airspace Settings now returns to the menu when exiting instead of closing it.
• IMPROVED: Layer Menu->Weather->DWD GAFOR Full briefing now returns to the menu when exiting instead of closing it.
• IMPROVED: menu->myEasyVFR took a few seconds before the [Close] button was working due to downloading of rasterchart license info.
• FIXED: RouteWindow->Options->Export to GPX on iOS now copies correctly to our AvionicsData WiFi USB stick
• FIXED: QuickInfo window->Airspaces would render the phrase "view NOTAM" out of screenspace.
• FIXED: When Advanced WX Data w2as downloading while a route calculation was taken place inthe background the EV4 could crash
• FIXED: Sometimes the VPV would render the SigWX symbol belonging to the very last timeframe of the entire Advanced WX dateset across the entire VPV window as if this sigwx applied to all points in time
• FIXED: QuickInfo->airfield Info sometimes dod not display lengthly remarks correctly.
• FIXED: Airfieldnames where often truncated at the ( sign in their names
• FIXED: Breadcrumbs where rendered like "spiderwebs" when EV4 was connected to a simulator (FSX, easysim, xplane) due to the two different sources (internal GPS and external GDL90) not lining up
• FIXED: QuickInfo->Airspace Info [View NOTAM] link to see the notam that activated the airspace did not always work