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Features

Server List

  • Auto-discovers Foothold servers from DCS Saved Games directory
  • Displays server cards with last update timestamp
  • Visual freshness indicators (fresh/stale/unknown)

Interactive Map

Map Display

  • Leaflet-based interactive map
  • Multiple tile layer options (configurable)
  • Auto-centers on mission zones

Zones

  • Colored circles indicating faction (Red/Blue/Neutral)
  • Circle size based on zone level
  • Dashed lines showing supply connections between zones
  • Zoom-responsive labels (icons at low zoom, full names at high zoom)
  • Click zones for detailed info (name, coalition, coordinates, unit count)
  • Detailed forces composition per group (unit types and counts)
  • Upgrades used vs zone level display
  • Forces display configurable via features.show_zone_forces (default: enabled)

Players

  • Real-time player positions with aircraft icons
  • Player name and unit type displayed at high zoom levels
  • Tooltips on hover

Ejected Pilots

  • Parachute icons for ejected pilots
  • Color-coded by credits status (green = saved, orange = lost)
  • Click for detailed coordinates and altitude

Ruler Tool

  • Toggle via "Ruler" button in navbar
  • Click two points on the map to measure
  • Displays:
    • Distance in kilometers and nautical miles
    • Bearing with cardinal direction (N, NE, E, etc.)
    • Estimated flight time based on cruise speed setting

Coordinate Display

  • Real-time cursor position at bottom-left of map
  • Multiple format options:
    • DMS: N41°07'24.42"
    • DDM: N41°07.4070'
    • Decimal: 41.123456°
  • Preference saved in browser

Modals

Rankings

  • Player statistics sorted by points
  • Columns: Rank, Player Name, Points, Deaths, Zone Captures, Zone Upgrades, Air Units, Ground Units

Objectives

  • Campaign progress bar with percentage
  • Tabbed interface (Blue/Neutral/Red zones)
  • Zone tables showing name, level, upgrades, active status

Missions

  • Active mission list
  • Type (Escort/Attack), Status (Running/Stopped)
  • Color-coded badges

Ejected Pilots

  • List of all ejected pilots
  • Coordinates in selected format, altitude, credits status

Settings

  • Coordinate format selection
  • Cruise speed for ruler (100-350 knots)

SITAC Table View

  • Alternative tabular view at /foothold/sitac/{server}
  • Complete zone listing with all attributes
  • Full player statistics table

Data Freshness

  • Bottom-left indicator showing data age
  • Green (fresh): data < 90 seconds old
  • Yellow (stale): data > 90 seconds old
  • Red (offline): connection lost
  • Auto-refresh every 30 seconds

REST API

Endpoint Description
GET /api/foothold List all Foothold servers
GET /api/foothold/{server}/sitac Full sitac data (zones, players, missions)
GET /api/foothold/{server}/map.json Map-specific data for rendering