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features:settings [2022/01/15 18:25]
Andreas Breitschopp
features:settings [2024/02/09 20:40] (current)
Andreas Breitschopp
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 But if the automatic detection does not work for any reason, you can configure the connection manually here. But if the automatic detection does not work for any reason, you can configure the connection manually here.
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 +:i: Note: The port is almost always the default port ''​49000'',​ only change it if there is a specific reason for it.
  
 ==== Position ==== ==== Position ====
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 It is also possible to reduce the aircraft that are available to the user and show only relevant ones. It is also possible to reduce the aircraft that are available to the user and show only relevant ones.
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 +Furthermore,​ you can force an [[dialogs:​select-aircraft|aircraft selection dialog]] on program start.
  
 ==== Motion ==== ==== Motion ====
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 {{https://​www.fs-flightcontrol.com/​img/​manual/​features/​settings/​third-party-active-sky.png?​nolink|}} {{https://​www.fs-flightcontrol.com/​img/​manual/​features/​settings/​third-party-active-sky.png?​nolink|}}
  
-The host or IP as well as the port that should be used to connect to Active Sky 16 (SP1 required) ​can be entered here. The Active Sky connection then can be used in the [[features:​conditions]] module.+The host or IP as well as the port that should be used to connect to Active Sky P3D or XP can be entered here. The Active Sky connection then can be used in the [[features:​conditions]] module
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 +:i: Note: The old ''​ASP4''​ version is not fully supported as certain API features are missing. Please use Active Sky P3D (for Prepar3D) or XP (for X-Plane).
  
 === Aerosoft Airbus === === Aerosoft Airbus ===
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 Additionally the offset for the SimConnect event IDs need to be specified as hex value. Starting from this ID the SimConnect events will be assigned to the Mindstar G1000 failures. Additionally the offset for the SimConnect event IDs need to be specified as hex value. Starting from this ID the SimConnect events will be assigned to the Mindstar G1000 failures.
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 +=== EFIS Fly ===
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 +{{https://​www.fs-flightcontrol.com/​img/​manual/​features/​settings/​third-party-efis-fly.png?​nolink|}}
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 +You can enter the path to the EFIS Fly ''​G1000.panels.ini''​ file here. The EFIS Fly connection then can be used in the [[features:​failures]] module.
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 +Additionally the offset for the SimConnect event IDs need to be specified as hex value. Starting from this ID the SimConnect events will be assigned to the EFIS Fly G1000 failures.
  
 === Flight1 === === Flight1 ===
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 ^ Interface ​          ^ Reference ​                                                                                             ^ ^ Interface ​          ^ Reference ​                                                                                             ^
-| SimConnect Event    | [[http://​www.prepar3d.com/​SDKv5/​sdk/​references/​variables/​event_ids.html|Lockheed Martin Website]] for Prepar3D, ​[[https://​docs.microsoft.com/​en-us/​previous-versions/​microsoft-esp/​cc526980(v=msdn.10)|Microsoft Website]] for FSX                                        ​+| SimConnect Event    | Lockheed Martin Website for [[http://​www.prepar3d.com/​SDKv5/​sdk/​references/​variables/​event_ids.html|Prepar3D]], Microsoft Website ​for [[https://​docs.microsoft.com/​en-us/​previous-versions/​microsoft-esp/​cc526980(v=msdn.10)|FSX]] and [[https://​docs.flightsimulator.com/​html/​Programming_Tools/​Event_IDs/​Event_IDs.htm|FS2020]] ​                            
-| SimConnect Variable | [[http://​www.prepar3d.com/​SDKv5/​sdk/​references/​variables/​simulation_variables.html|Lockheed Martin Website]] for Prepar3D, ​[[https://​docs.microsoft.com/​en-us/​previous-versions/​microsoft-esp/​cc526981(v=msdn.10)|Microsoft Website]] for FSX                                          ​|+| SimConnect Variable | Lockheed Martin Website for [[http://​www.prepar3d.com/​SDKv5/​sdk/​references/​variables/​simulation_variables.html|Prepar3D]], Microsoft Website ​for [[https://​docs.microsoft.com/​en-us/​previous-versions/​microsoft-esp/​cc526981(v=msdn.10)|FSX]] and [[https://​docs.flightsimulator.com/​html/​Programming_Tools/​SimVars/​Simulation_Variables.htm|FS2020]] ​                            |
 | X-Plane Command ​    | ''​Commands.txt''​ in ''​Resources\plugins''​ below X-Plane installation folder ​                           | | X-Plane Command ​    | ''​Commands.txt''​ in ''​Resources\plugins''​ below X-Plane installation folder ​                           |
 | X-Plane DataRef ​    | ''​DataRefs.txt''​ in ''​Resources\plugins''​ below X-Plane installation folder ​                           | | X-Plane DataRef ​    | ''​DataRefs.txt''​ in ''​Resources\plugins''​ below X-Plane installation folder ​                           |
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 Additionally you can define if the program should automatically switch to the [[features:​map]] module after a position change respectively to the [[features:​statistics]] module when an approach is started. Additionally you can define if the program should automatically switch to the [[features:​map]] module after a position change respectively to the [[features:​statistics]] module when an approach is started.
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 +FS-FlightControl calculates the runway take-off position internally as the location of the very end of the runway plus 50 m towards the runway center. But optionally you can change this to use a defined starting position of the scenery (if available). As these starting positions are sometimes located at the holding point instead, this option is turned off, by default.
  
 === Flight Situation Presets === === Flight Situation Presets ===
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 If you would like to have also the altitude frozen, you can select this here. If you would like to have also the altitude frozen, you can select this here.
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 +:i: Note: When X-Plane is used altitude is always frozen as well as it does not support freezing position only.