Improved A320neo - video

Upgrade v0.5.0

A major upgrade for the A320neo.
Stable and developer's build available.

https://github.com/flybywiresim/a32nx

Changelog

Major new features:


  • AOC INIT REQUEST SimBrief integration
  • Completely reworked flight model (Flaps, AOA, drag/thrust ratio, vertical stabilizer)
  • Completely reworked engine, cockpit, and ground roll sounds
  • Completely reworked interior and exterior lighting
  • Major improvements to PFD, ND, EWD and SD display graphics
  • Improved speed calculations (S, F, VApp, VLS), including ground speed mini implementation
  • Added support for airways
  • Implemented ATSU/AOC with METAR/TAF/ATIS requests and free text
  • Implemented OPTIONS MCDU menu for configuring user settings
    • ADIRS alignment time
    • DMC self-test time
    • METAR/TAF/ATIS request sources
    • Switching between metric and imperial units
Minor new features:


  • Added COND ECAM page
  • Added CABIN PRESS ECAM page
  • Added ELEC ECAM page (currently not functional)
  • Implemented ECAM "ALL" button functionality
  • Added Go-Around MCDU page and flight phase
  • Improved RAD NAV MCDU page
  • Improved cockpit textures and decals
  • Basic CFDS implementation with EIS display tests
  • Overhauled MCDU message and scratchpad handling
  • Separated windshield wipers
  • New default camera positions
  • Added many new ECAM warnings and memos
  • Added G LOAD indication to lower ECAM
  • Added flashing QNH when passing transition altitude
  • New icing detected ECAM messages
Bug fixes:


  • Flaps, PTU, and fuel pumps are no longer heard in cockpit
  • Improved calculation of VSPEEDs
  • Autopilot wobble mitigated
  • Fixed takeoff memo appearing after landing
  • View more on the full changelog here
Known Issues:


  • Default A320neo landing challenges do not work (intended)
  • ELEC ECAM page is not functional
  • HYD ECAM page is missing
  • GPWS altitude callouts can be repeated in some cases
  • Various issues related to following STAR’s in managed heading mode
  • Minor issues with following altitude constraints in managed altitude mode
  • Cannot press INIT REQUEST twice during the same flight when using Simbrief integration
  • ADIRS “ON BAT” light has not been implemented yet
  • Engines won't turn off (make sure you have unlimited fuel disabled)
 
Upgrade v0.5.1

A hotfix covering recent MSFS release.

This is a hotfix release for the fuel system issues that were occurring since the latest MSFS update. It also contains some fixes for the SimBrief integration feature introduced as part of 0.5.0.

https://github.com/flybywiresim/a32nx/releases/tag/v0.5.1

Fixed


  • [CDU] Allow SimBrief user IDs as well as usernames - @pareil6 (pareil6)
  • [CDU] Allow SimBrief OFP to override previous flight plan (allows multiple turnarounds) - @pareil6 (pareil6)
  • [CDU] Fix incorrect block time display on INIT/REVIEW - @pareil6 (pareil6)
  • [CDU] Improve visuals of CDU Pages - @MisterChocker (Leon)
  • [CDU] Improve ascent constraint algorithm - @MisterChocker (Leon)
  • [CDU] Fix FPLN airways showing as undefined - @pareil6 - (pareil6)
  • [FUEL] Fix fuel system valve/pump indices - @Benjozork (Benjamin Dupont)
  • [ECAM] Improve PACKS indication - @MisterChocker (Leon)
  • [ECAM] Fix flap indicator - @lukecologne (luke)
  • [AUTOBRAKES] Fix max autobrake disengaging on the ground - @pareil6 (pareil6)
  • [MODEL] Incorporate new Asobo model changes - @pepperoni505 (pepperoni505)

 
Upgrade v0.5.2

This is a hotfix release.
There are lists of known issues and user problems.

https://github.com/flybywiresim/a32nx/releases

Fixed


  1. [CDU] Changing CRZ/DES speed to acknowledge any speed restriction - @Watsi01 (RogePete)
  2. [CDU] Two tiny fixes for flightphase speeds - @Watsi01 (RogePete)
  3. [CDU] Fixed altitude button setting the speed on ATC request - @brookemckim (brookemckim)
  4. [CDU] Error messages now print for invalid trip wind delims - @Lucky38i (Lucky38i)
  5. [ND] Flight route now hidden in VOR ROSE and ILS ROSE modes - @2hwk (2Cas#1022)
  6. [MISC] Fixed F/O displays being synced with the captain's displays - @tyler58546 (tyler58546)
  7. [FUEL] Fixed outer tank fuel transfer - @donstim - (donbikes#4084)
  8. [FLIGHTMODEL] Fixed spoiler auto-retract after landing - @donstim (donbikes#4084)
  9. [FLIGHTMODEL] Fixed for flaps 1 unrecoverable dives - @donstim (donbikes#4084)
  10. [API] Fixed connection issues when using default ATC and SimBrief - @nistei (nistei#1362)
  11. [CHECKLISTS] Fixed typo in Descent preparation checklist - @Ronson1909 (Ronson1909)
  12. [TCAS] Fixed TCAS traffic mode switch not turning - @Saschl (saschl#9432)
  13. [DISPLAYS] Fixed background on DCDU and SAI to match other displays - @NathanInnes (Nathan Innes)
  14. [ECAM] Added missing unit conversion to cruise and engine page - @MisterChocker (Leon)
  15. [ECAM/CORE] Improved flap auto-retraction detection - @MisterChocker (Leon)
  16. [TEXTURE] Fixed overlapping text on the chronometer - @DarkOfNova (DarkOfNova)
 
A new installer.

Download from here.

https://api.flybywiresim.com/installer


The brand new and improved FlyByWire installer has been released!

Featuring:
- Automatic updates to ensure you're always on the latest version of the installer
- Beautifully redesigned user friendly interface
- Easy switching between different versions (stable, development, and experimental)
- Version history to easily see what's new in each patch
 

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Working printer

In development for the A320 a working printer on the pedestal.
Print out messages, weather reports, etc, then detach and stack for later use.
A level of realism unexpected....lol...

 
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