First draft of release notes for 23.09

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OpenRocket 23.xx
OpenRocket 23.09
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Here, the release notes for the next release will be documented.
### Major New Features and Bug Fixes
* **Export any component or combination to OBJ file, for 3D printing or import into CAD** (fixes #604)
* **Import/Export to/from RASAero** (fixes #875 and #1147)
* **Dark mode and custom UI font size support** (fixes 1089)
* **Tube fin drag fixed** (fixes #2065)
* **Export sim table to CSV** (fixes #2077)
* **Properly sanitize XML in ORK file** (eliminates corrupt ORK files, fixes #2051)
* **Fix base drag when using Cd override** (fixes base drag hack sim error, fixes #2118)
### Other New Features
* App updated to Java 17
* Export and import preferences
* Display secondary stability unit. This means you can display stability in both calibers *and* percentage of length (fixes #2079)
* Added "cases" and "manufacturers" substitution in motor config names (fixes #2055 and #2204)
* Selection of "common name" or "manufacturer's designation" in motor selection table is now reflected everywhere else in the program (fixes #2072)
* Added "plugged" option in charge delay combobox (fixes #2090)
* Added motor type to "show details" in motor selection (fixes #2069)
* Added instances settings in launch lug config (fixes #2035)
* Account for fin cant in fin root points, and support canted fins in fin marking guide (fixes 2231 and 2242)
* Set cluster tube separation in absolute or relative units (fixes #1970)
* Support transparent rendering and export of Photo Studio images (fixes #2076)
* Added "Select -> Components of same color" and "Select -> None" options (fixes #2129)
### Bug Fixes
* Fix mass issues with fin sets (fixes #2217)
* Fix CG issues for launch lugs and rail buttons
* Improved rail button drag calculations
* Add parts detail for pods and boosters (fixes #2084)
* Fix parachute position when using auto radius (fixes #2036)
* Fixed pod set and booster marker position under certain circumstances (fixes #2047)
* Fix CG marker location in top view
* Handle zero-area fins (warn and don't crash with NaN error) (fixes #2032)
* Don't dispose config dialog when no components are selected in 3D view (fixes #2108)
* Display ISA values in temp and pressure fields (fixes #2104)
* Improve simulation of fins on transitions and nose cones (fixes #2113)
* Cleaned up multi-sim editing (fixes #2138 and #1826)
* Update ruler units immediately when preferences are changed (fixes #2151)
* Compute CG and CP based on currently active stages (fixes #2171)
* Improved mass/CG calculations for fillets (fixes 2209)
* Set auto radius correctly for mass objects (fixes #2267)
* Apply radial positioning to multi-engine clusters (fixes #2283)
* Fix 3D rendering of fin tabs (fixes #2286)
* Update recent file list when opening via file association (fixes #2222)
### Miscellaneous
* Updated example rockets (including brand-new two stage example)
* Show calculated values in override tab (fixes #1629)
* Decrease minimum FoV to 10 degrees in Photo Studio
* Increase resolution of launch temp and pressure to 2 decimal places (fixes #2003)
* Display Cd oerride with 3 decimal places
* Add wiki button to help menu (fixes #2046)
* Eliminate option to save "some" sim data (fixes #2024)
* Add OK/Cancel buttons when editing simulations (fixes #2158)
* Add OK/Cancel buttons when editing preferences (fixes #2266)
* Added multi-sim edit indicators (fixes #2159)
* Show warning when motor file has illegal format (fixes #2150)
* Reset window position if off-screen (fixes #2141)
* Keep current field value when "auto" option is unchecked (fixes #2096)
* Open dialog to save design info when first saving file
...and a plethora of other small fixes and improvements.
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