rFactor 2 ClientID 6438124 Release Candidates Available

Studio 397 have deployed an update to their release candidate branch. This is something users can opt-in on to help test the next public update(s). No idea when this release candidate and/or its changes will go into the public version.

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Client 6133456
Dedicated 6426499

General- Added SteamID of each client to race results logs generated by a Dedicated Server
Fix issue with Attack Mode overlay information not correctly resetting.
Stopped AI playing wipers when in Garage
Added automatic headlight and wiper settings for player.
These show as an extra step in the key toggles (Headlights: Off / Auto / On) or (Wipers: Off / Auto / Slow / Fast)
Skip Auto option when the setting is disabled
Added a message about windscreen wiper state to the message centre. Don’t show a message if the vehicle does not have wipers.
Auto Headlights and Windscreen Wipers are forced on if no key is assigned”
Fixed issue where automatic gears would require a false top gear to correctly downshift for some vehicles
Report steam branch and build number on startupHUD- Fixed spacing for weather info in HUDGraphics- Renamed Anti-Aliasing options to show the amount of MSAA applied.
Adjust Sunflare strength so that they work with different field of views
Added a blend out at screen edge to smooth transition of Sunflare going off screen.
Fixed an issue where a texture sampler would not set correctly
Fixed an issue that DigitalFlags would behave as Marshals online
Reworked Auto Exposure to reduce the calculated exposure “bouncing” around in different conditions
Enabled Auto Exposure in Cockpit Cameras
Fixed Water not rendering on TV Screens
Removed GPU V-Sync option from Graphics Configuration settings
Updated Environment Reflection Settings
Low/Medium/High/Ultra settings which increase refresh rate and resolution.
Ambient light probes now allow for more advanced blending options
Fixed stuttering on Replay Monitor screen.UI- Added sector and lap timing to full screen replay bar.
Updated the styling and alignment of the full screen replay bar.
Fixed UI stopping updating when clicking repeatedly on the track map in the event screen.
Corrected the display of FXAA to On/Off
Fixed the units to seconds for displaying Transparent Trainer Lead Timer
Fixed the display units for Low Speed Information to show a percentage
Fixed race countdown not always showing for a multiplayer race.
Fixed showing the maximum time for a single player race before the race start.
Improved formatting of time durations.
Fixed issue where RealRoad setting was carried over from previous track selection in session setup screen
Fixed an issue where some tracks would not show in game due to having packed SCN files which were not valid track layouts
Added Auto Blip, Auto Lift, Hold Brakes, Hold Clutch, Repeat Shifts, Start Engine, Auto Wipers and Auto Headlight settings to difficulty screenModding- Fixed some minor issues with sample ModDev content
Added pop up (mod dev & scene viewer only) / logging to paths where the RRBIN file fails to load
Force an update after loading RRBIN in scene viewer or moddev so that it shows correctly straight away.
Updated default RRBIN filename scene viewer / moddev tweakbar rollout
Setup a stable and beta version of Max Plugins 2021. Stable is the last fully tested internally. Beta is built to the absolute latest code.

They also released a hotfix today:

Client 6438124
Dedicated 6438127

– Fixed an issue where Steam had to be open to start a Dedicated Server