Download Follow the discussion. – Added remote joystick support (you can plug a joystick on a client PC, and it can be used in FMGS config) – Added temperature effect on the indicated altitude (optional, now by default. Can be changed in FMGS Server->Options) – Corrected some issues with go around and managed speed – … Continue reading
The professional (commercial) version of FMGS features failure simulation and additional options. It can be certified for use as an FNPT II + MCC trainer. If you have been curious about FMGS and its used in a professional setup, take a look at some of Simnest online videos: Their YouTube channel features several of their student … Continue reading
With the whole FSL fiasco this recently released aircraft sim for the X-Plane platform is getting serious attention. The enthusiasts on the FF forum are making good progress with hardware compatibility: klaudioKosta and his OpenCockpit MCDU implementation for FF Ultimate A320: Continue reading
There was initially some difficulty adapting the FDS dimmer board for use with genuine Airbus pots. The Airbus pots were higher rated and connecting directly to the board would limit the range of the backlight – when the pot was at its minimum the backlight on panels would still be on. The original solution substituted the … Continue reading
Simon has updated the ACP connector pinouts – the schematics for the cannon plug pins and the ACP connector are now available on his website. ACP Pinout PDF Continue reading
Ars Technica and several other tech blogs have their take. The usually staid world of professional-grade flight simulations was rocked by controversy over the weekend, with fans accusing mod developer FlightSimLabs (FSLabs) of distributing “malware” with an add-on package for Lockheed Martin’s popular Prepar3d simulation. The developer insists the hidden package was intended as an … Continue reading
It’s unfortunate newer Airbus aircraft have gone away with the traditional analog or non digital Airspeed indicator. In its place you have an ISIS or Integrated Standby Instrument System. Older aircraft without an ISIS have a separate Altitude, Speed, and Horizon indicator. It’s a beauty to watch the instruments in an analog gauge move. Made … Continue reading
