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FS2FF (Flight Simulator to ForeFlight)

FS2FF is a tool that can be used to send data from Microsoft Flight Simulator to OzRunways. FS2FF is hosted on the FS2FF Github Page. Use the following instructions to get started.

1: Open the latest FS2FF release 

2: Download FS2FF.exe to a suitable location (My Documents, Desktop etc.)

3: Open FS2FF.exe

4: If Windows Defender prompts "Windows protected your PC." Click "More Info" then click "Run Anyway".

5: Ensure that your OzRunways Device is connected to the same Network as your computer.

6: Open Microsoft Flight Simulator.

7: Once you get to the Microsoft Flight Simulator home screen, alt-tab to get to FS2FF and click "Connect".

8: Open OzRunways on your device and go to Settings > Simulator Mode > Toggle On Simulator Mode. Also, take note of the My IP Address value.

9: Ensure the following settings in FS2FF: Auto Detect OFF, Manually input the IP Address from OzRunways that you noted earlier. Press Connect.

10: If you are having trouble connecting. Restart the OzRunways app and re-enable Simulator mode.

1: Download Flight Events from the Flight Events website. Click the "Join" button in the top right of the screen and follow the instructions. 

2: In the Flight Events settings menu, enable broadcasting to the local network.

3: With Microsoft Flight Simulator open and while flying, on the "Simulator" tab, enter any callsign and press "Start Flight Tracking". You should see a message in-game that says "Flight Events connected."

4: Open OzRunways on your device and go to Settings > Simulator Mode > Toggle On Simulator Mode. 

5: If you are having trouble connecting. Restart the OzRunways app and re-enable Simulator mode. 

XmapsyV3 supports sending data from Microsoft Flight Simulator to OzRunways. You will need to visit the following sites. 

1: Xmapsy Website

2: Xmapsy Instructions Page 

3: Xmapsy Support Page 

After installing and running Xmapsy, open OzRunways on your device and enable one of the following (but not both) to mirror your settings in Xmapsy:

1. If running Xmapsy in Sim Connect mode:

- Settings → Simulator Mode → toggle 'Simulator Mode' ON.

OR

2. If running Xmapsy in GDL90 mode:

- Settings → Device Options → toggle Enable GDL90 ON.

Note: To receive traffic information you will also need to enable GDL90 mode in the OzRunways app and toggle on the three traffic options.