The first public alpha release of the v3 re-write of VSP is now available for download. Please take it for a test drive. For real work, please continue using 2.3.0. For the past two years, a dedicated team has been … Continue reading →

Version 2.3.0 contains one significant feature and a small bug fix. Version 2.3.0 is likely the last 2.X feature release for VSP. We will continue making 2.3.Y bug fix releases for a long time. For some time, almost all developer … Continue reading →

Version 2.2.5 contains a collection of bug fixes and small features. Some of the features look like bug fixes — and some of the fixes look like small features. Fixes/features in this release: Save CFD export options. Automatically add *.vsp … Continue reading →

The 2013 OpenVSP Workshop was held August 7-9 in San Luis Obispo.  Although smaller than last year, it was a great success giving opportunity for the VSP community to come together and share updates, best practices, and future plans. For … Continue reading →

Version 2.2.4 contains a collection of bug fixes that improve the CFD mesher. Various users have run into these problems, so if you use CFDMesh, you should certainly upgrade. Bug fixes in this release: Guarantee attachment of wakes to constructing … Continue reading →

The 2013 OpenVSP Workshop will be held 7-9 August in San Luis Obispo California. There is a $99 registration fee. The agenda will include presentations and tutorials. Topics will range from introductory to advanced modeling techniques, connections between VSP and … Continue reading →

Version 2.2.3 contains a triplet of small bug fixes that have bitten some users. I have been putting these off waiting for an upcoming feature release, but now seems to be the time to get these out there. Bug fixes … Continue reading →

Version 2.2.2 has been a long time coming. I have been waiting on a few features to make a 2.3.0 release, but finally decided it was better to get these fixes out sooner than later. The mesh growth limiting step of CFDMesh … Continue reading →

Version 2.2.1 contains a number of small bug fixes.  One of thes fixes is particularly important — everyone should upgrade. The nastiest bug caused components added from the ‘external’ default component set to have the ID number of that component.  If multiple such … Continue reading →

VSP is incredibly effective at putting together advanced aircraft concepts that can ask fundamental “What if?” questions – and help to quickly get answers whether it’s worth continuing a new line of thought.  A recent conceptual design study that we … Continue reading →