PX4 X-Plane Plugin v2.0.0
PX4 X-Plane Plugin v2.0.0
We're excited to announce the release of v2.0.0 of the PX4 X-Plane Plugin! This version brings several significant updates, including improved sensor handling, multi-airframe support, and an automated setup script optimized for WSL environments. Below is a summary of what's new in this release:
What's New:
- Sensor Improvements: Fixed various sensor inconsistencies for a more reliable simulation.
- Multi-Airframe Support: Native support for:
- Ehang 184
- Alia 250
- Cessna 172
- Bayraktar TB2
- In-Menu Airframe Selection: Seamlessly change airframes directly from the X-Plane menu.
- Automated Setup Script: A one-command setup for WSL/Linux, simplifying the process significantly. Check the documentation for details.
- Pre-Loaded Parameters: Automatic parameter loading in PX4 builds, with manual options still available.
- Temporary Fix: This release is a temporary solution until the updates are merged into the official PX4 repository.
Installation:
- Windows Users: Download the plugin from the assets below and follow the Version 2 Documentation for detailed setup instructions.
Documentation:
- Full documentation can be found here.
Known Issues:
- Ensure X-Plane is running at high FPS for optimal EKF performance.
Contribution and Support:
- Contributions are welcome! Please report any issues via GitHub.
YouTube video tutorial for v2.0.0 will be released soon!