X-Plane 11.00 is the initial version of the newest flight simulator from Laminar Research. It is currently in early public beta testing and access.
Known Bugs
- Plugin system menu APIs broken.
- Low frame rate – we are still optimizing rendering; please do not report low framerate unless you see < 5 fps on low settings.
- If the visibility seems too low, set the visibility higher in Weather Customize screen.
- XPD-6849 Issue with power lines & base mesh
- XPD-6835 Fuel truck missing glass
- XPD-6827 Shadows or artifact on trees
- XPD-6812 Editing the Rendering settings for Visual Effects is SLOW
- XPD-6808 Some windows not re-skinned to match new UI
- XPD-6898 Jagged sky color transition
- XPD-6959 Color artifacts are visible on the “occluded” area of an object when SSAO is turned on
- XPD-6952 Crash with popped out secondary GPS windows
- XPD-7005 3rd party Tornado crashes sim
- XPD-7004 Text misalignment when Russian is picked for language
- XPD-7001 Local time discrepancy when using “track real world date & time”
- XPD-6568 Get translations
- Scenery only goes to 60 degrees north/south latitudes
Public Beta 3
Key Features & Improvements
- XPD-7219 3rd party plugin brakes fixed.
- Networking, crash, and joystick fixes.
- New electrical system model changes.
- XPLMNavigation API should work for third party plugins.
- XPD-7070 Provide plugin per frame callouts even when paused.
- Changes to .sit and .rep file types to make them stable across updates.
- Pilot defined waypoints saved by the FMC now go into the user_fix.dat.
- FMS will now correctly use GPS alt or barometric altitude for approach VNAV as per approach setting. Default is GPS altitude as for LPV approaches.
- FMS fixes when using VNAV.
- Backward compatibility in ARINC 424 interpreter.
- Free global resources at program end to avoid memory leak false positives.
- Fixed crash when loading DSFs while flying really, really fast.
- Updated tire model.
- A fix for weapons that have OBJs but not custom particle effects.
Additional Bug Fixes
- XPD-7289 IP address of receiving network data was wrong.
- XPD-7288 IPs are sorted in order and fixes missing IP address list.
- XPD-7203 Crash with Open Air file.
- XPD-7078 Fix for non-fogged interior objects.
- XPD-7091 Failures now get applied only for the aircraft you set them on.
- XPD-6851 Fix sky color through alpha texture in HDR mode.
- XPD-6958 Changing plane altitude or speed in map changes heading as well.
- XPD-7281 We now explicitly support approach targets that are not in our “nearby approaches” list.
- XPD-7217 We can now separate the enum and order of the API.
- XPD-6863 Take windows down to windowed mode before destroying them.
- XPD-7060 Fix dev assert reloading 737.
- XPD-7249 Fix for crash when you add a monitor while looking at Settings > Graphics.
- XPD-7273 Updates to KSEA demo area.
- XPD-7271 Removes G1000 C172 from installs.
- XPD-7252 Update to LOWI demo area.
- XPD-7064 Added ability to bind hat switches to any command, not just our suggested ones.
- XPD-7061 Fix for setting aircraft heading via the inspector being wonky due to live editing the text field.
- XPD-7268 Remove separate selection style from map.
- XPD-7009 We now hide localizers in the map view that might interfere with seeing your “target” ILS.
- XPD-7159 We can now select an approach at any time, and we no longer show downwind ILSes if applicable.
- XPD-7245 Fixes dragging the plane icon on map when not paused.
- XPD-7246 Tow plane does not tow us on the runway.
- XPD-7256 Landing light switch dataref is a float.
- XPD-7254 Fix for ATC window crashing when in “AI Flies Your Plane” mode.
- XPD-7251 fix for crash in r-tree when the r-tree is empty.
- XPD-7227 Fixed autobrakes.
- XPD-7110 Stopped hover help tips from getting repositioned.
- XPD-7221 Determine if an aircraft supports 2-D panel mode.
- XPD-7236 Search in the command mappings table now includes children of matched folder.
- XPD-7154 Fix for windowed -> fullscreen -> windowed transition increasing the window size and moving it.
- XPD-7232 Fix for failures trashing your currently-loaded aircraft’s livery.
- XPD-7210 Fix for crash when loading a bad .sit file in quickflight mode.
- XPD-7211 Fix for crash caused by trying to load airport from prefs that no longer exists in your installation.
- XPD-7212, XPD-7228 GPS has a problem with “degenerate” STARs that only consist of transition segments and no trunk route.
- XPD-7233 Crash when changing location with IOS.
- XPD-7032 Fix for “manual” network connections defaulting to port 0.
- XPD-7186 Center map on PPOS if empty flight plan is viewed in PLN mode.
- XPD-7193 Fix for missing NDB or VOR in flight plan.
- XPD-7018 Restored ability for “optional” dialogs to be auto-dismissed on external visuals & machines under IOS control.
- XPD-7083 We only display the “Save Configuration as Default” button if you do not have an image mapping for this joystick.
- XPD-7044 Fix for incorrectly identifying monitor resolution when using mixed DPI displays.
- XPD-7088 We now read your language prefs before falling back to prompting you to pick a language.
- XPD-7184 AI can fly your aircraft again.
- XPD-7220 Additional sounds added to C172 cockpit.
- XPD-7250 Push-back working for AI aircraft.
- XPD-7160 Stop labeling both ends of helipads in the map.
Public Beta 2
See this developer article for additional notes on some key fixes.
Key Features & Improvements
- Fixes to joystick configurations, naming and handling during set up.
- Restored support for gear doors in Plane Maker.
- Fixed sparkling VOR gauges in C172.
- Fixed GPS/FMS crashing at end of route.
- Windows UTF16 fix for loading and saving FMS files into GNS430 and G1000. This could fail when X-Plane was installed in a user path with non-ASCII characters.
- New tire model to reduce tire squealing.
- Fixed plugins searching for NAVAIDs–SDK returns XPLM_NAV_Refs for NAVAIDs.
- Custom engine sounds in aircraft folders work again.
- Linux no longer requires the libc++ runtime to be installed for the apps to run.
- XPD-6949, XPD-7058, XPD-7114 Updated aircraft fixes reflections, dataref typos, and wipers.
- XPD-6905 Fixed panel blending in legacy planes & deprecated lit panels (panel 8).
- XPD-6847 Fixed bogus colors in Plane Maker.
- XPD-7051 Modern driver ban now in effect.
- XPD-7050 Refactoring how we handle GLSL extensions for texture arrays.
- XPD-7079 Plugin created commands now go in correct “folders”.
Additional Bug Fixes
- Fixed sound log warning when parsing sound files.
- Now we have auto-board, auto-start, and quick-start commands.
- XPD-6962 Fix for OS-native file dialogs being inaccessible when in full-screen mode on Windows.
- XPD-6930 Fix for handling of arbitrary full-screen sizes.
- XPD-7002 We now respect the user’s preference for both temp and pressure units.
- XPD-6956 Plane Maker and Airfoil Maker now match the V10 behavior of reading the language pref from the *X-Plane* prefs file.
- Fix information on ND refactored to support displaying multiple generated abeam fixes.
- XPD-7019 The units are called “United States Customary”, not “imperial.”
- XPD-7025 Fix for broken pedals configuration.
- Tweak in the seaplane model.
- Networking configuration screen tells user if internet is disabled.
- XPD-7034 Added support for 120 and 144 Hz refresh rates.
- XPD-7046 Sim crashes with selecting RNAV approach at 0S9.
- XPD-7047 Using X-Plane 10 nav data now gives error message and not a crash.
- XPD-7052 X-Plane crashes when using a custom command key to popup/hide the G430.
- XPD-7067 Remove “other” tab tutorials that crash the sim.
- XPD-7066 Reseting joystick now *actually* sets the low/high data back to the default.
- Added user provided .joy file for Thrustmaster Top Gun Afterburner.
- XPD-7059 Updated CH Flight Sim yoke assignments.
- XPD-7090 Bumped up axes per device to 25 to cope with PFC USB devices.
- XPD-7112 Missing runway in scenery should give clear error and not crash.
- Improvements to ground truck behavior.
- XPD-7126 We no longer enable FMOD Live Update by default. It’s now a command line option for developer.
- XPD-7095 We now a) default to north-up mode in the map, and b) remember your preference for north-up.
- XPD-7116 Fix for not changing your view index when you changed devices.
- XPD-7123 Fix for returning to weather UI not maintaining your real weather display.
- New mouse cursors to help in the case where the rotator is counter-wound from expectations.
- Joystick prefs now saved separately.
- XPD-7152 Avoids crash when starting a new flight in replay mode.
- XPD-7098 Fixes typo in settings.
- Keeping the engines a little hotter…the oil was cooling a bit too much before.
- XPD-6700 Additional half-stop brighter rendering in cockpit.
- Bug XPD-7150 Data output should start in the upper left.
- XPD-7144 Low idle has high N1 compared to v10.
- XPD-6874 Service trucks can join route mid-segment.
- XPD-6935 Removes S-76 default Master Caution.
- XPD-6508, XPD-6700 Adding esys bus 5 & 6 to panel and nav 3-10 to nav deflections.
- Map updates to airway thickness, NAVAID labels and colors.
- XPD-7162 Fix for inability to file popup clearance.
- XPD-6968 Winch line disconnects immediately due to astronomical tension.
- XPD-7117 Fix for issues with CH Eclipse yoke.
- XPD-7165 Fix for tutorials paying attention to your “start running” pref.
- XPD-7160 We no longer label both ends of helipads in the map.
- XPD-7147 Fix for texture compression pref getting discarded.
- XPD-7021 The nav inspector now tunes your ADF radios when you’ve selected an NDB, not your NAV radios.
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