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What is a Patch?

  • Patch is the type of archive, which contains only files that need to be updated.
  • Patch need to be put into the folder where most recent Full version is installed.
  • If you do not have Full version installed yet you need to download it and install.
  • Patch always changes only the last number in the version.
  • You need to use Patch on top of Full version with matching first two numbers.

Example

  • The latest version for download is 24.1.5.Patch.
  • No previous 24.1.X versions installed.
  • Navigate in the list the most recent archive with name 24.1.X.Full.
  • Download and install it.
  • Put all new files from 24.1.5.Patch version into resulting folder.
  • Update firmware to the version containing in 24.1.5.Patch archive.
  • Use new version of FFBeast Setup and FFBeast Commander to interact with devices.

Check up to date documentation for FFBeast Setup and FFBeast Commander.

Check effect profiles page for profiles compatible with current version.

Release candidate

  • RC.24.1.5.Patch (Software + Firmware)
    • Improved curve editor with possibility to generate the most used curves.
    • Improved logic of scaling effects for different devices (check “Max force available” page for details how it works now).
    • Added Local AoA effect.
    • Fix for SPI and GPIO not works in Hardware test mode.
    • Fix for DCS telemetry translating high AoA and G effects when on ground, triggering AoA and G shakers.

Release candidate

  • RC.24.1.4.Full (Software + Firmware)
    • Starting from this version flight controls software/firmware ecosystem is separate from wheel firmware/software. All further updates will be separate for both ecosystems.
    • Firmware changes:
      • Hardware test mode added when activated without a license key.
      • New integrated spring effect is added. It emulates centering forces in games without FFB.
      • Support for VPC grips (FLNKR, Alpha, Alpha Prime, MongoosT, VXF).
      • Support for TIANHANG F18 grip.
    • Software changes:
      • Totally reworked system of effects, with many of new effects added.
      • Hardware trim and force release assignable on any joystick button.
      • Game configuration from inside the commander app.
      • XPlane support.
      • Notification of new versions with possibility to skip.

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