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by fdd_fr
03 Jun 2018, 15:42
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
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Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

Bjoern wrote:
03 Jun 2018, 14:16
By the way: When was the last airport databse update?
The latest AIRAC update on the homepage is dated April 7th.
Hello Bjoern,

I am sorry, I am very busy currently and I am very late ! I will update Airport database next week with may and june new airports.

Sorry for the inconvenience.....
by fdd_fr
13 May 2018, 18:54
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
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Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

Hello guys, Here is a complete aircraft family pack updated : http://freenavdbgroup.com/Temp/A32x%20Family%20beta%202.0G.zip I prefer post a complete pack to be sure that all files are updated correctly. Beta 2.0G : - SFCC gauge final update according scheme posted in #1713 - Fixed ECAM issue about ...
by fdd_fr
13 May 2018, 18:14
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

if you speak about SID/STAR files direction you must follow following rules. SID : think you are at the departure airport : - Direction is the direction of the final leg of the SID (you go to......) STAR : think you are at the destination airport : - Direction is the direction of the first STAR leg ...
by fdd_fr
10 May 2018, 10:22
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

yes, except if you are airborne, and that you have selected "2" and you return lever to "1" and your speed is < 210 kts, you get 1+F (this is the casewhen you go-around).

Here I prepared a chart :

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by fdd_fr
09 May 2018, 09:55
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

here is the FCOM pages about flaps controls. http://freenavdbgroup.com/Temp/A320-Flight_Controls.pdf My previous logic was the right logic ! except that during flight where 1+F cannot be selected. Lever from 0 to 1 = Slats only "1" lever from 1 to 2 = Slats and flaps in "2" No 1+...
by fdd_fr
08 May 2018, 15:55
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

Are you sure ? For me, Slats only can be used only by SFCC from 1+F after take off..... I will search in the FCOM, but for today, I have uploaded panel update with this current logic and all gauge working (2D , VC and Keyboard command). Link : http://freenavdbgroup.com/Temp/PA%20A32x_Common.zip This...
by fdd_fr
08 May 2018, 06:00
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

I just downloaded VC model 19.11.2017 and my new Flaps code doesn't work with this panel. Sometimes, Flaps lever doesn't move......

So, I keep model from 12.11.2017 that works fine for me.

I will upload panel update in 2 or 3 hours, with this VC model.
by fdd_fr
07 May 2018, 15:34
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
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Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

Hi François thank you for all your efforts. I think that most fo us could fly without acting on 2D panel. Several aircraft models on the web do not display it anymore nowadays. I second this argument for the panel 2.0+ development. Francois, please advise us which VC model is compliant with your up...
by fdd_fr
06 May 2018, 16:15
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

Hello, I have past the last 15 days to try to do working the flaps lever in 2D gauge and VC and fixing the SFCC logic. I thought that I became crazy because when code worked in 2D, not worked in VC and Vice Versa. Maybe I am too older to code.... Nobody answered me about how worked flaps lever on yo...
by fdd_fr
28 Apr 2018, 09:14
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

ok. I am stupid ! Right click to decrease...
by fdd_fr
28 Apr 2018, 08:18
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

Bjoern,

Your VC's falps lever seems to have only one mouse area (not + and - ) or there is something that I don't understand....

Or maybe you use (L:A32x Flap Handle Previous,enum) var to know in which direction lever can move ?
by fdd_fr
28 Apr 2018, 07:30
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

hello guys, I discovered that Flaps lever in VC doesn't work for me. Bjoern, I didn't know that you have created new code for the lever animation about the 4 positions. So, now I am totally lost with this permanently changes and as I can currently work only 2 or 3 hours by week on panel, I take more...
by fdd_fr
17 Apr 2018, 11:48
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

I am so sorry for the delay about airport database update, but I am very very busy. So, April update is online. Many airports updated and fixed with Mosquito'x 'S FMC airport manager software ! New airports : FAJS - Johannesburg - South Africa by Georges OLBA - Beirut Rafik Hariri intl airport - Leb...
by fdd_fr
17 Apr 2018, 11:46
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
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Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

While that's true, the current aircraft doesn't simulate that, and 1 and 1+F use different detents, If and when it gets simulated, the textures as they are would work, but for the mean time, they don't. FSX limitation : each flaps animations coresponding to a flap position, so it is not possible to...
by fdd_fr
09 Apr 2018, 17:26
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

Prosdocimo has fixed VC night texture to solve the transparent issue when panel light is on. You can download them here : http://freenavdbgroup.com/Temp/FMC_Night_texture.zip Copy and replace this 2 files in "\A32x_Common\A32xFD-FMC\" folder Edit panel CFG of each aircraft and in [Window07...
by fdd_fr
08 Apr 2018, 05:49
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

Hello guys
Unfortunatly, I will be available tout post new airport tomorrow only. Sorry for thé delay.,
by fdd_fr
03 Apr 2018, 08:21
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

ok, I uploaded panel gauge update :http://freenavdbgroup.com/Temp/PA%20A32x_Common.zip

- Fix Avionics problem (avionics is now on when you turn on battery or do a CTRL+E startup)
- Last Bjoern's VC provided with gauges fixed to overhead
by fdd_fr
02 Apr 2018, 09:53
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

Hi Prosdocimo,

Thanks for your help and solution. Yes, I would like to get your bmp file.

About readio stack panel and Avionics switch, I am checking.....
by fdd_fr
01 Apr 2018, 17:15
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

Sorry for VC model error. Current gauges works with the 19/11/2017 VC except Seatbel and No smoking switch. I have updated and fixed Overhead gauge and A32x Common gauge and I will upload in few minutes with lastest VC. Prosdocimo, I don't know how to work with alpha channel on bitmap. Have you foun...
by fdd_fr
26 Mar 2018, 17:18
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

When I turn on the cabin light, MCDU texture disappear. It become black Panel light off: all is ok ... Panel light on : MCDU lost its texture (same thing for 2D gauge: ... Check the visibility conditions for the illuminated bitmaps in the A32x_FMC_Dummy.xml. I tried to add <Bright>True</Bright> in ...
by fdd_fr
26 Mar 2018, 17:04
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

yes, sorry, I forgot to edit the dome and pilots's night light with the Bjoern's VC location. Currznt values were to old VC. Copy the 2 lines about VC day lighting and night lighting of the from the aircraft.cfg where that's works fine in all other aircraft.cfg files Example, if as said wulf that's ...
by fdd_fr
26 Mar 2018, 07:32
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

2 missing files in the pack; I am really sorry. This is 2 bitmaps for IAE ECAMS. You can download them with following links : http://freenavdbgroup.com/Temp/ECAM1_MAIN_IAE.bmp http://freenavdbgroup.com/Temp/IAE_off.bmp Copy these 2 files in the "\ A32x Family FD-FMC 2.0\SimObjects\Airplanes\PA ...
by fdd_fr
26 Mar 2018, 07:22
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

When I turn on the cabin light, MCDU texture disappear. It become black

Panel light off: all is ok
Image

Panel light on : MCDU lost its texture (same thing for 2D gauge:
Image
by fdd_fr
25 Mar 2018, 17:43
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

Hello guys, Sorry for the delay, but I have found a little time this weekend to work on project. So I prepared a pack, with all A32x family updated with Bjoern's VC and nexw feature. As I began Bjoern, many files are now placed in the "PA A32x_Common" folder: - VC textures with 1024, 2048 ...
by fdd_fr
04 Mar 2018, 16:17
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

So, it remain to improve the FMC legs page, because I need to find a solution to get correct predictive speed and altitude (not easy !!! ) If I interpret "predictive" correctly, you mean something like? (A:GROUND VELOCITY, knots) (A:GPS WP ETE, seconds) (A:ACCELERATION BODY Z, meters per ...
by fdd_fr
04 Mar 2018, 16:16
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

Airport database updated with new "AIRAC" 03032018 : New Airports : USSS - Iekaterinbourg Koltsovo - Russia By Martien Van Rooten UWKD - Kazan - Russia by Martien Van Rooten UWUU - Ufa - Russia by Martien Van Rooten Updated airports : KBIL 4.02 - Billings - USA (Montana) by Wulf Bindewald ...
by fdd_fr
04 Mar 2018, 16:11
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

Flavio, our AIRAC is not a real AIRAC. This is only an addon waypoint database for FSX updated each month about new airport procedures that we create for FD-FMC.
I called files AIRAC but it is not an AIRAC.


Real AIRAC is only for payware FMC.
by fdd_fr
25 Feb 2018, 15:37
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

Hello guys, With my new job, I am not at home during the week and it is very very hard to find time to work on panel. Please, be patient....I am close to complete the universal panel to work with all aircraft version with max of common files. So, it remain to improve the FMC legs page, because I nee...
by fdd_fr
06 Feb 2018, 16:10
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

Hello Sorry for the delay. Airport database updated with new airports : - HEGN - Hurghada - Egypt by Abdullah Radwan - LIBP - Abruzzo - Italy by Martien Van Rooten - LTBH - Canakkale - Turkey by Martien Van Rooten - LTBJ - Izmir - Turkay by Martien Van Rooten - SABE - Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery - Ar...
by fdd_fr
28 Jan 2018, 16:33
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

Hello, Bjoern, the delete fonction on the waypoint leg list page is a good idea but I propose to add a security to avoid to delete SID, STAR or approach waypoint, because that will occurs issues in the FMC. I can add a symbol after the waypoint name like a * or display these waypoint name with anoth...
by fdd_fr
21 Jan 2018, 15:55
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

Hello,

My new job take to me all the time and I cannot work on the project as I want....but I try to get new organization....

François
by fdd_fr
14 Jan 2018, 15:17
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

François, sometimes FMC looses vertical navigation control. I need to switch to the selected. This happened also before Bjoern mods. Is it related to wpy deletion that sometimes I do in flightplan? Or something else? Yes, sometimes, there is a bug during managed descent; vertical navigation freeze....
by fdd_fr
07 Jan 2018, 16:11
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

Hello Happy new years to everybody ! New airports are online : GMTT - Tanger - Morocco by Georges KBNA - Nashville - USA (Tenessee) by Wulf Bindewald KCHS - Charleston - USA (South Caroline) by Wulf Bindewald KDTW - Detroit - USA (Michigan) by Francois Dore LZIB - Bratislava - Slovak Republic by Mar...
by fdd_fr
23 Dec 2017, 16:56
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

For those who download the beta of the VC FMC, here is an update of the gauge, close to be completed : http://freenavdbgroup.com/Temp/A32x_FMC_Dummy.zip All page works. LEGS page has a provisional waypoints's altitude information (false for descent at this time) Now, you can select/enter/delete SID,...
by fdd_fr
23 Dec 2017, 16:36
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

The current KORD has 16 runways. Have you thought of abandoning the SIDS and STARs seeing as LittlieNavMap can create flight plans that include SIDs, STARs and transitions from the airac for free? It seems to be a lot of wasted effort now. Then everyone would be able to use every airport at the pla...
by fdd_fr
16 Dec 2017, 17:57
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

Thanks Bjoern. I fixed the gauge about to T.O page 1 returns and uploaded it with the same name/link to download. (only A32x_FMC_Dummy.xml changed). About runway list of KORD, I have no bug : https://img15.hostingpics.net/pics/192497KORD.jpg I can display 12 runways and I think that KORD has the max...
by fdd_fr
16 Dec 2017, 11:38
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

Hello, FMC VC gauge requires many time to be coding..... Today, TO,CLB,CRZ page are ok, SID and STAR selection and some information page. I prepared a small beta for who want test current work : http://freenavdbgroup.com/Temp/FMC%20A320%20VC%20gauges%20beta.zip Works only with the Bjoern's VC Copy a...
by fdd_fr
07 Dec 2017, 14:28
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

KMZ file for google earth has been fixed and new version is online.
by fdd_fr
07 Dec 2017, 10:37
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

with last airport update, I had a problem with the .KMZ file that is corrupted and all airpots are disappears. So, if someone has on his hard drive the prvious version of this file (November AIRAC) (FD-FMC database.kmz), can you send me please by email (francois.dore at freenavdbgroup.com ), I will ...
by fdd_fr
07 Dec 2017, 10:33
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

Hello Flyer10, 1.) that's not that easy. For legal reasons you can not just use the AIRAC data. A single user who has purchased an AIRAC cycle may do so on his computer for personal use, but not the FreeNav DB group. 2.) FD-FMC needs more data than in the Navigr. AIRAC data are present. So a manual...
by fdd_fr
04 Dec 2017, 13:15
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

The FMC adaption looks nice. Will there be a clickable 2D FMC window also possible as of today for practical reason? Yes. There will be a 2D gauge; Only night background picture is missing... Thanks for the info on the approach speeds, I guess I was looking too early in the flight in the FMC, howev...
by fdd_fr
04 Dec 2017, 06:35
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

François: What do you think about a system for dynamically calculating F and S speeds? All we'd need is the stall speeds for the various A32x models and then put them into XMLTables. From there, the integration into the PFD can be a first step before the auto-deceleration feature when in managed sp...
by fdd_fr
02 Dec 2017, 17:58
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

New airports and AIRAC are online : http://freenavdbgroup.com/ New Airports: DBBB - Cotonou - Benin by Georges KATL - Atlanta - USA (Georgia) by francois Dore (FSX stock airport version) KATL - Atlanta - USA (Georgia) by Francois Dore : Version provided with an AFCAD which add missing runway 10-28 K...
by fdd_fr
28 Nov 2017, 18:14
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

and I started to adapt FMC control's commands on the Virtual Cockpit FMC.

I think that I need 2 or 3 weeks for complete. I will keep 2D FMC windows (maps cannot be displayed on the small screen of the VC-FMC)
by fdd_fr
28 Nov 2017, 15:35
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

I think that it is better to keep 2D panels. But some windows can be removed bjoern, if you want get some new application : MAJ+1 = useless because 2D cockpit can be siplayed by F10 MAJ+2 = Radio panel ; I prefer to keep it MAJ+3 = GPS : useless with FD-FMC MAJ+4 = throttle panel ; I prefer to keep ...
by fdd_fr
18 Nov 2017, 10:35
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

There's two different calculations, one goes up to FL390 when empty but the other one that you click one to autofill always seems really low, even when the aircraft is empty. Not really a problem as I use the other calculation, I thought it would make sense if it went to the nearest allowable FL. H...
by fdd_fr
15 Nov 2017, 16:11
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

Is it possible to change the optimal Flight level? Even FLs above FL300 are not used. West------East FL430-----FL410 FL390-----FL370 FL350-----FL330 FL310 Also, does anyone have a reason why the Airbus FL is always FL310 which is very low? - A32x Max authorized FL is FL390 - Optimal FL is just an s...
by fdd_fr
15 Nov 2017, 13:21
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

If someone is interested, here is the new initialization gauge : http://freenavdbgroup.com/Temp/Init%20gauge%20and%20ini%20aircraft%20file.zip Contains : - new A320_FMS_init.xml gauge to copy and replace existing gauge in panel folder ... A320FD-FMC folder - Aircraft configuation file "Config_A...
by fdd_fr
15 Nov 2017, 07:38
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

I have got the Adam Murphy's permission to distribute his 2 sounds set.

Bjoern, I wait that you complete your gauge code before change anything about init sequence (cold & dark and autoreset according ini file) otherwise I will be lost in gauge modification....
by fdd_fr
13 Nov 2017, 15:52
Forum: Community projects
Topic: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus
Replies: 3340
Views: 3134071

Re: Project FMC simplified for Project Airbus

Good idea, at least until I can outsource aircraft state management to a configuration panel. Or what about a "reset FMC" button in the FMC window? ok. I will add in the FMC ini file until configuration gauge will be ready. Good idea about reset button into FMC Window. I will do it. But I...