MSFS2024 – Sim Update 4 Beta (1.6.19.0)

How quick can it go, a new pre-release test build (1.6.19.0) is now available for those players enrolled in the optional MSFS2024 Sim Update 4 beta. You can read the release notes here:

Stability & Performance

  • Fixed a crash that could occur in TIN city areas.

Glass Cockpits

Pro Line 21 Integrated Avionics System

  • Fixed a regression where approaches without a suffix letter were displayed with “UNDEFINED” in their names in the DEP/ARR page on the CDU.
  • Fixed a regression where bearing pointer information (such as DME distance) may be partially displayed on the PFD and MFD.

Passive Aircraft

  • Fixed Pink airplane spawning on top of c90 passive + Fixed Eye Icon appearing in the wrong position for yoke and pedals in Cabri G2

Missions

Familiarization Flight

  • Fixed “Go back in aircraft” and “Enter aircraft” steps displayed at the same time

Traffic

  • Fixed an issue in simplified multiplayer model matching that would cause random aircraft to spawn. Known: The matching can only work when the aircraft metadata (type designator) is correct and a exact or partial match in passive aircraft exists.

SDK

Samples

  • Removed linker debug info from the Release configuration of the GdiPlusModule project in the WasmAircraft sample

SimConnect

  • Fixed 2 crashes in the simconnect system (buffer overflow and scheduling), added warning messages.

WASM API

  • Added visual feedback for failed WASM gauges (red/orange background + some relevant information to identify the faulty package/module)

As you can read here.