To run the app make sure you have python3 and pip installed.
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Install the required packages: pip install PyQt6 pyusb
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Place these file in the same directory:
- winwing_fcu_gui.py
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Run the app:
- python3 winwing_fcu_gui.py
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Click "Start FCU Controller" to begin
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Use the "Output: On/Off" toggle to control debug messages
- Real-time connection status monitoring
- Easy start/stop control
- Debug output toggle
- User-friendly interface
- Automatic hardware detection
- X-Plane UDP communication management
- Ensure X-Plane is running with a Toliss aircraft loaded
- Verify USB permissions are correctly set
- Check that all required Python packages are installed
- Confirm the WinWing hardware is properly connected
This GUI enhancement is built on top of the original WinWing FCU project. Please submit issues and pull requests to the original repository.
This project is licensed under the GPL-3.0 License - see the LICENSE file for details.
- Original WinWing FCU project by schenlap
- Contributors to the original project
- Toliss for their excellent Airbus aircraft simulations
Thanks to schenlap for the WinWing FCU project. Check in with the project page for more information and updates.