Hello readers, Hope everyone enjoyed the holidays, we are excited to be back and continue our project. A few weeks ago, we had the idea of mounting a laptop behind the flight simulator to make it self-contain and easy to transport; however, after some time and debate, we thought about the main goal of the project: “to give the user …

Happy Thanksgiving! Hope everyone had fun spending time with family and eating good food. Ethan here with our sixth progress blog on the X-Fade Flight Simulator. For the past two weeks, Mathew and I have gone back to programming the Flight Simulator. Mathew has successfully allowed SimTools to retrieve roll, pitch, and yaw data from DCS World (game) and send …

Hi readers, this is Ethan with our fifth progress blog on the X-Fade Flight Simulator. This week, we have set up safety outlines as well as our very own website so be sure to check that out if you want to know more background information about our project. We finally received the key to the lab so now we can …

How’s it going guys? This is Ethan again with this week’s progress on the X-Fade Flight Simulator. Due to midterms and lab reports, we were not able to make as much progress as we wanted on the project. However, Mathew and I have met with the UCI eSports director, Mark Deppe, and he is willing to help us reach out …

Hi readers, This is Ethan with our third progress blog on the X-Fade Flight Simulator. This week, all the senior design students had an hour long mandatory safety workshop to learn to always be aware of the work place environment and follow standard procedures of the lab he or she is working in. Besides the safety workshop, we also had …