=========================== Boeing 727-100/200 ADV (F) Virtual cockpit and 2D panels Version 2.0 - 13/02/2022 Philippe Marion © 2022 =========================== This package contains: ---------------------- - A new Boeing 727 2D panel (1280 x 960) - An updated Boeing 727 Virtual cockpit (FMC) ----------------- FEATURES V2.0 ----------------- New background panel bitmaps (day and night). New and updated XML gauges with back-lighting. New Overhead panel popup matching the VC. New Engineer panel (high and low) popups to better match the VC. New Throttle and Trim panel popup. New standard Autopilot panel popup matching the VC. New VC Camera views including Panoramic and Jumpseat. See Installation.txt file. New VSpeed popup gauge using Aircraft weight, Flaps position and Barometric pressure. New Ground Handling popup gauge with Fuel truck call, Doors control and Pushback. New fully integrated FMC in both 2D and VC panels. New fully working Auto-brake switch, based on POSKY Auto-brake gauge. New Wheel Brake Sound gauge, between 7 and 16 knots, disabled if Anti-skid is on. New extended Cockpit Sounds gauge. ----------------- COMPATIBILITY ----------------- This panel is designed for FSX acceleration and FSX Steam Edition. It is a complete replacement for any Boeing 727 aircraft. It has been tested on the Thomas Ruth 727-200 and some others. Most features should work just fine in P3D up to P3D v3. However, some features (such as sound effects) may not work in P3D v4. ---------------- INSTALLATION ---------------- For instructions, please read the >>> Installation.txt <<< file. ------------------------ TESTING ENVIRONMENT ------------------------ This package was tested in Windows 11 x64. Microsoft Flight Simulator X Steam Edition (DX9). Microsoft Flight Simulator X + Acceleration Pack (DX10). DX9 and DX10 Preview Mode with SteveFX DX10 Scenery Fixer v5.4. --------------- DESIGN TOOLS --------------- Textures painted with Paint.net. Textures converted with MWGraphic's DXTBmp. Sound files edited with Ocenaudio. --------- CREDITS --------- The panel in this package is exclusively my work. However, this wouldn't have been possible without the following people and the wonderful freeware content they created over the years. Thomas Ruth for the original 727 VC. Juan C. Brizuela AKA Johnny for some VC textures. Garrett Smith for the essential FMC. Deitmar Loleit for the original TCAS. Daniel Gauthier for the original Cockpit Sounds. Hiroshi Higami for the original Auto-brake gauge. ---------------------------- DISCLAIMER AND COPYRIGHT ---------------------------- THE AUTHORS ARE NOT LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE THAT YOU MIGHT INCUR AS A RESULT OF INSTALLING THIS ARCHIVE. YOU ASSUME THE RISK OF USE. The models were created under Microsoft's Game Content Usage Rules using assets from Flight Simulator X Deluxe Edition, (c) Microsoft Corporation. See www.xbox.com/en-US/Community/Developer/Rules You may use the archive (or any parts of it) in any freeware aircraft, either for your personal use or for any aircraft project you may be working on, and destined to be published. You may NOT however use the archive (or any parts of it) for commercial purpose without all the authors explicit, written permission in advance. This includes "free" CD or DVD compilations with a charge of any kind. --------------------------------- All Rights Reserved. For any suggestions, fixes or improvements regarding this package, please feel free to contact me using the email address provided below. Philippe Marion (marionphilippe [at] hotmail [dot] com) 08 February 2022