This is Alpha 8 of a major update to FlightAssistant. Please note that there may be critical issues and features may not work as intended. Please use Discord or GitHub to discuss this alpha or report any bugs.
New features in Alpha 8
- Added ability to set a keybind to quickly enable/disable mod
- Added config option to disable
FRWK EXPLOSIVEalert - Added config options to configure how
STALLand GPWS warnings are relayed to the user: -
- Each warning can now be configured to be relayed via
Screen & Audio,Audio OnlyorScreen Only
- Each warning can now be configured to be relayed via
- Added config option to customize secondary color
- A graphical representation of vertical speed now appears near the altitude scale
Changes in Alpha 8
- Automation Modes Display:
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THR OVRDandPITCH OVRDare now annunciated
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- Changed the way
THR LKandTOGA LKare annunicated to be easier to read
- Changed the way
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- Safety-related inputs are now highlighted with the caution color rather than the secondary color
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- Increased the width the display can take up to reduce text overlap
- Changed the Pitch Limit symbol to be more legible
- Changed the default HUD width to 60%
- Clarified thrust units when selecting Climb and Descend Thrust in VERT mode
- Disabled systems in the Auto Flight Screen now appear in red instead of white
Fixed issues
- Fixed an issue where alerts would play for a split second even when Alert Sound Volume was set to 0%
- Fixed an issue where alerts would play at the wrong volume for a split second when Alert Sound Volume wasn't equal to 100%
- Fixed an issue where Speed Display and Altitude Display would not be aligned with their scales at some screen resolutions
- Fixed button hitboxes in the System Status Screen
- Fixed scrolling in the System Status Screen
- The
NO SRC AVAILalert no longer displays whenTHR IDLEis commanded
This is Alpha 6 of a major update to FlightAssistant. Please note that there may be critical issues and features may not work as intended. Please use Discord or GitHub to discuss this alpha or report any bugs.
New features in Alpha 6
- New Autothrust mode: Vertical Target: Adjusts thrust based on the target altitude
- New Autopilot vertical mode: Selected Altitude: Climbs or descends to reach an altitude, then holds that altitude
- New Autopilot lateral mode: Selected Coordinates: Adjusts heading to reach the target coordinates
Changes in Alpha 6
- Pressing the A/P Disconnect button when autopilot is already off will now turn off the flight directors
- Armed, but inactive automation will no longer appear crossed out on the display
Fixed issues
- Flight directors now move when rolling
- Fixed a THRUST SYS FAULT that could appear when using DaBR thrust
- Fixed an issue that caused Thrust Lock to be reset automatically when using DaBR thrust
- Fixed an issue that caused the autopilot to randomly disconnect when DaBR is enabled
This is Alpha 5 of a major update to FlightAssistant. Please note that there may be critical issues and features may not work as intended. Please use Discord or GitHub to discuss this alpha or report any bugs.
Versions 1.20.2, 1.20.3 and 1.20.4 are no longer supported.
New features in Alpha 5
- Added support for Do a Barrel Roll's Thrusting feature
- Added ability for autopilot to control roll when Do a Barrel Roll is installed
Changes in Alpha 5
- Significantly reduced the strictness of the stall protection
- Increased the speed at which the stall protection will move the camera to a safe position
- Moved the Heading Display above the Automation Modes Display, to not overlap with alerts
Fixed issues
- The stall warning and protections no longer trigger when performing very quick turns
- The Firework Computer no longer activates fireworks more frequently than intended
- Low-priority alert sounds no longer can start when a high-priority alert sound is playing
- Fixed broken text when a Display Fault Alert activates