ScoutUAV v1.1.31 — Major Feature Update

New Location Exposure System, Shared PvP Death Heatmaps, Improved Map Navigation & UI Enhancements

🎯 Enemy Location Announcements

• Added Expose Instant Approx Location to the Nearby Horde right-click menu.

• Added Expose Accurate Location for manual enemy positioning.

• Instant announcements now prepare a General chat message immediately, ready to send with Enter.

• Added an editable announcement box beneath the journal map with an Expose button.

• Automatically detects each player's General chat channel number.

• Improved location estimation using compass, direction, and distance data.

• Announcements now always include enemy specialization, clickable map pins, and nearby Horde counts.

• Streamlined announcement formatting with single-hyphen separators.

• Improved message-length handling to preserve important information.

🔥 Shared PvP Death Heatmap

• Reworked heatmap generation to prioritize confirmed PvP player deaths instead of sightings and manual map markers.

• Added automatic heatmap synchronization between compatible ScoutUAV users through supported addon communication channels.

• Added duplicate-death detection to prevent artificially inflated hotspots.

• Implemented heat intensity caps to prevent excessively red areas.

• Added gradual heat decay and automatic expiration of old records.

• Improved heatmap visibility across zone, continent, and world map views.

• Adjusted heat transparency dynamically based on zoom level.

🗺️ Map & Location Improvements

• Improved navigation between continents, zones, and capital cities.

• Added detailed city map support.

• Improved map textures and terrain rendering.

• Added zone, subzone, and town mouseover labels.

• Made saved enemy-location pins visible across supported zoom levels.

• Added Alt + Left-click to delete individual map pins.

• Improved map marker positioning and coordinate accuracy.

🎨 Interface Improvements

• Redesigned the map announcement area with editable text.

• Improved layout spacing without unnecessarily enlarging the interface.

• Repositioned the server clock to prevent overlap with nearby Horde counts.

• Enhanced map instructions with larger neon-green text.

• Improved readability and reduced unnecessary UI clutter.

🔧 Bug Fixes & Optimization

• Improved compatibility with World of Warcraft: Forever.

• Fixed multiple map-navigation and click-handling issues.

• Reduced interference with saved chat-channel settings.

• Improved chat announcement reliability and fallback behavior.

• Expanded diagnostics for map interactions, location estimation, and heatmap synchronization.

• Preserved existing Attack Ping functionality.

ScoutUAV continues evolving into a comprehensive PvP intelligence addon, combining enemy tracking, location sharing, combat history, and community-driven heatmap intelligence.

Developed by Roach Water & ChatGPT for World of Warcraft: Forever.