Raspberry Pi-based External FMC CDU for XPlane
This is the software to accompany my 737 FMC CDU project. Details of the project can be found on my blog here: http://blog.shahada.abubakar.net/tag/737fmccdu.
BUILDING FROM SOURCE
PREBUILT PACKAGE QUICK INSTALLATION
Prebuilt .deb binaries are available for raspbian "Stretch". See http://blog.shahada.abubakar.net/post/installing-pixplanefmccdu-software for more details.
Install the repository public key: wget -O- http://repo.shahada.abubakar.net/pubkey.asc | sudo apt-key add -
Add the APT source: cd /etc/apt/sources.list.d sudo wget http://repo.shahada.abubakar.net/repo.shahada.abubakar.net.sources.list
Install the binaries: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install pi-xplane-fmc-cdu
The software can be updated to the latest version at any time by executing: sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get upgrade
TESTING
Two test programs are currently available:
testFMCLED
testFMCkeypad
USAGE
The main application is started by executing "piXPlaneFMCCDU".
Read the Installation Guide to have the software start automatically when the Pi is powered on.