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  1. Where is the mjc84.ini variable reference?

    its_2023_buy_a_cert
    by its_2023_buy_a_cert · June 2023
    Yes, I see the few examples in the Special Features document. I'm guessing there are far more variables available htan just AP_disengage, TCS_button and axes.
  2. Unable to program GA, AP, TCS in the .ini file

    X24
    by X24 · March 2022
    I have been flying this plane for quite a few years. I installed Training version 24 into P5D recently but I am not able to get the .ini file to recognise any of my joystick buttons. I have 4 controll
  3. Flight Controls

    Dreamflight767
    by Dreamflight767 · February 2022
    J0_b2=AFCS_->inputs.TCS_button
  4. Autopilot disconnect sound in 1.024

    freddy
    by freddy · February 2022
    same button assigned within P3D itself. The TCS test Kroswynd asked me to perform confirms that I can link that button successfully in the ini file ... so having it in the ini file and in P3D will i
  5. Autopilot disconnect sound in 1.024

    freddy
    by freddy · February 2022
    Thanks, so the syntax is correct. Just out of curiosity. can you swap the AP disengage with the TCS and see if you get any response from the TCS when engaged in flight plz.
  6. Autopilot disconnect sound in 1.024

    freddy
    by freddy · February 2022
    Thanks, so the syntax is correct. Just out of curiosity. can you swap the AP disengage with the TCS and see if you get any response from the TCS when engaged in flight plz.
  7. Autopilot disconnect sound in 1.024

    kroswynd
    by kroswynd · February 2022
    Thanks, so the syntax is correct. Just out of curiosity. can you swap the AP disengage with the TCS and see if you get any response from the TCS when engaged in flight plz.
  8. Autopilot disconnect sound in 1.024

    Jax_in_BC
    by Jax_in_BC · February 2022
    Do the same for the TCS line if you want to use that function as well.
  9. I have the Latest Version Installed - AP Keeps Disconnecting - 1.024Update

    canadagoose
    by canadagoose · February 2022
    J0_b2=AFCS_->inputs.TCS_button
  10. Selected altitude knob and V/S do not operate properly

    kroswynd
    by kroswynd · February 2022
    @q400sim has indicated that your TCS (touch control steering) is active, and thus overrides the autopilot when activated for temporary flight adjustments. It is very possible that this is active in th
  11. Selected altitude knob and V/S do not operate properly

    q400sim
    by q400sim · January 2022
    Lardinis, looking at the FMA (flight mode annunciators) at the top of the PFD, I see you have flight director modes selected but that TCS is enabled. TCS essentially bypasses the autopilot and allows
  12. Saitek Pro Flight Yoke Push-to-Talk Deactivates Autopilot

    ScalDash8
    by ScalDash8 · January 2022
    J0_b2=AFCS_->inputs.TCS_button
  13. TCS

    percy
    by percy · August 2021
    Found post that explains how to correct TCS, all ok now.
  14. TCS

    percy
    by percy · August 2021
    Hello, I have q400 for p3dv5, TCS is turned on? How do I turn off and how did it get turned on?
  15. FDE not recognizing joystick inputs

    RISCfuture
    by RISCfuture · July 2021
    [JOYSTICK_INTERFACE_ASSIGNMENTS] ; See SpecialFeatures.pdf Joystick Connector section for description J0_X=FlightControls_->sensors.Aileron0_ADC J0_Y=FlightControls_->sensors.Elevator0_A
  16. Autopilot don't engage take off

    kroswynd
    by kroswynd · June 2021
    1 TCS - tactile control steering has been modeled on all versions of the aircraft and for all platforms, which can be enabled and disabled or key assignments changed - via the mjc84.ini. When engage
  17. Autopilot don't engage take off

    FraPre
    by FraPre · June 2021
    TCS Tactile Control Steering (on the yoke on the right with P3D, probably not simulated with FSX) with display in the PFD at the top left. Minimum height to switch on the AP (I mean 400 ft) control su
  18. Autopilot don't engage take off

    helico55
    by helico55 · June 2021
    TCS not activated, no input on the control surfaces or the minimum height not yet reached.
  19. Autopilot don't engage take off

    FraPre
    by FraPre · June 2021
    Dash, e.g. no GA switch remains activated, TCS not activated, no input on the control surfaces or the minimum height not yet reached. Maybe next time take a picture.
  20. Is FMA wrong?

    kroswynd
    by kroswynd · June 2021
    Autopilot/Tactile Control Steering (TCS) Annunciations
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