X-Plane 11.32 has been in the hands of simmers for a short while now, but Laminar Research have continued to update the simulator. X-Plane 11.33 is now available in Open Beta format. The new update is mostly incremental based on feedback from the community.
Some of the fixes and additions in this beta include separate engine temperature scale data sets for F and C, a new naming scheme for screenshots and various translation issues. There is an abundance of fixes and changes, all of which have been detailed down below.
Of course, Laminar Research are also aware of some of the bugs that this beta brings including a software hang when exiting in VR and also some issues with AMD driver bugs.
You can download the beta update out of choice if you so wish to be involved, otherwise, it’s advisable you stay with the most recent stable version. You can find all the details on the official X-Plane blog.
Full Release Notes
Known bugs
- XPD-9388 Software hangs upon exit when using VR.
- XPD-9501, XPD-9449 AMD driver bugs with displays & weapons.
- XPD-9729 Contrails and wing condensation missing in replay.
Beta 1
- XPD-8450 Separate engine temperature scale datarefs for F & C.
- XPD-8808 Ensure settings window displays properly at 1024×768.
- XPD-9330 Scale of text / userinterface not possible when not using 2nd monitor.
- XPD-9441 Weight, balance and fuel- Total weight (lbs) does not include weapons.
- XPD-9504 New naming scheme for screenshots.
- XPD-9505, XPD-9914 Create temp route present positions as objects in their own right.
- XPD-9531 C172 stalls way too early now.
- XPD-9573 Fix dome glare being screen aligned and looking silly when we roll.
- XPD-9670 Fix for dropdowns being left open after the ATC window is closed.
- XPD-9683 Fix dupe banks in FMOD crashing the sim.
- XPD-9690 Min cloud altitudes set based on first airport you visit.
- XPD-9759 Airport picker UI displays wrong magnetic variation.
- XPD-9772 Option to disable VR green glowing boxes.
- XPD-9786 Fixed German typos.
- XPD-9815 2D panel on separate display depends on view direction of main 3d display.
- XPD-9849 Make keys_class robust against key-presses and releases not being in balance.
- XPD-9878 Autopilot speed and altitude select digits do not line up in windows.
- XPD-9882 Fixed KOAK nav data.
- XPD-9919 Lightning appears in cockpit in VR.
- XPD-9965 Com radio can’t hear ATIS if marker beacons electrical bus is failed.
- XPD-9967 Default Baron 58 de icing not working.
- XPD-9969 Make oil temperature datarefs editable.
- XPD-9971 Fix for single engine driving multiple props.
- XPD-9986 Helicopter icon generation too small.
- XPD-9991 Crashes on older Intel GPUs.
- XPD-9992 Default FMC, Holding Pattern will only be flown once.
- XPD-9993 Dialed back ice mass accumulation.
- XPD-9997 Updated Plane Maker UI when auto-start enabled.
- XPD-9998 Fix crash off VNJS RWY06.
- XPD-10003 Landing lights has no effect on battery amperage draw.
- XPD-10007 Fixed slip ball limit.
- XPD-10011 VR projection matrix is bad.
- XPD-10021 Add launch option for Steam VR Lobby.
- XPD-10029 Can’t select COM transmit on GMA audio panel.
