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Abstract Class: APStateManager

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:33

A class that manages the autopilot modes and autopilot mode states.

Extended by

Constructors

Constructor

new APStateManager(bus, apConfig): APStateManager

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:96

Creates an instance of the APStateManager.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
busEventBusAn instance of the event bus.
apConfigAPConfigThis autopilot's configuration.

Returns

APStateManager

Properties

_isFlightDirectorCoPilotOn

protected _isFlightDirectorCoPilotOn: Subject<boolean>

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:81


_isFlightDirectorOn

protected _isFlightDirectorOn: Subject<boolean>

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:78


apConfig

protected readonly apConfig: APConfig

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:96

This autopilot's configuration.


apListenerRegistered

protected apListenerRegistered: boolean = false

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:40


apMasterOn

apMasterOn: Subject<boolean>

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:76


approachPressed

approachPressed: SubEventInterface<APStateManager, boolean | undefined>

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:73


bus

protected readonly bus: EventBus

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:96

An instance of the event bus.


flightDirectorCount

protected readonly flightDirectorCount: 1 | 2

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:44


flightDirectorStateRegisteredSimVars

protected readonly flightDirectorStateRegisteredSimVars: object

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:49

1

1: RegisteredSimVar<boolean>

2

2: RegisteredSimVar<boolean>


flightDirectorStateSimVars

protected readonly flightDirectorStateSimVars: object

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:45

1

1: string = 'AUTOPILOT FLIGHT DIRECTOR ACTIVE:1'

2

2: string = 'AUTOPILOT FLIGHT DIRECTOR ACTIVE:2'


isAnyFlightDirectorOn

readonly isAnyFlightDirectorOn: MappedSubject<[boolean, boolean], boolean>

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:85

Whether any flight director is switched on.


isFlightDirectorCoPilotOn

isFlightDirectorCoPilotOn: Subscribable<boolean>

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:82


isFlightDirectorOn

isFlightDirectorOn: Subscribable<boolean>

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:79


keyEventManager?

protected optional keyEventManager: KeyEventManager

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:42


lateralPressed

lateralPressed: SubEventInterface<APStateManager, APModePressEvent>

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:71


stateManagerInitialized

readonly stateManagerInitialized: Subscribable<boolean>

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:69

Whether this manager has been initialized.


verticalPressed

verticalPressed: SubEventInterface<APStateManager, APModePressEvent>

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:72


vnavPressed

vnavPressed: SubEventInterface<APStateManager, boolean>

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:74

Methods

awaitApListenerRegistered()

protected awaitApListenerRegistered(): Promise<void>

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:137

Waits until the Coherent autopilot listener has been registered and this.onAPListenerRegistered() has finished executing.

Returns

Promise<void>

A Promise which is fulfilled when the Coherent autopilot listener has been registered and this.onAPListenerRegistered() has finished executing.


awaitKeyEventManagerAvailable()

protected awaitKeyEventManagerAvailable(): Promise<KeyEventManager>

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:145

Waits until the key event manager has been retrieved.

Returns

Promise<KeyEventManager>

A Promise which is fulfilled when the key event manager has been retrieved.


awaitKeyEventManagerReady()

protected awaitKeyEventManagerReady(): Promise<KeyEventManager>

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:154

Waits until the key event manager has been retrieved and this.onKeyEventManagerReady() has finished executing.

Returns

Promise<KeyEventManager>

A Promise which is fulfilled when the key event manager has been retrieved and this.onKeyEventManagerReady() has finished executing.


handleKeyIntercepted()

abstract protected handleKeyIntercepted(data): void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:206

Handles an intercepted key event.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
dataKeyEventDataThe event data.

Returns

void


initFlightDirector()

protected initFlightDirector(): void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:287

Initializes the flight director(s) to a default value.

Returns

void


initialize()

initialize(): Promise<void>

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:213

Initializes this manager. If this manager has already been initialized, then this method does nothing.

Returns

Promise<void>

A Promise which will be fulfilled when the manager has been initialized. If the manager has already been initialized, then the Promise will be fulfilled immediately.


onAfterUpdate()

onAfterUpdate(): void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:377

A method that is called on every autopilot update cycle after the autopilot directors are updated.

Returns

void


onAPListenerRegistered()

protected onAPListenerRegistered(): void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:161

A callback which is called when the Coherent autopilot listener has been registered.

Returns

void


onBeforeInitialize()

protected onBeforeInitialize(): void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:430

Method to override with steps to run before initialze method is run.

Returns

void


onBeforeUpdate()

onBeforeUpdate(): void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:336

A method that is called on every autopilot update cycle before the autopilot directors are updated.

Returns

void


onFlightDirectorSimStateChanged()

protected onFlightDirectorSimStateChanged(index, state): void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:362

Responds to when the sim state of a flight director changes.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
index1 | 2The index of the flight director whose state changed.
statebooleanThe flight director's new state.

Returns

void


onInitialAutopilotModes()

protected onInitialAutopilotModes(modeFlags): void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:280

A method that is called during initialization, after avionics managed mode has been enabled and this.onKeyEventManagerReady() has finished executing, which allows this state manager to handle the initial state of native sim autopilot modes.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
modeFlagsnumberBitflags representing the state of all native sim autopilot modes. MSFSAPStates enumerates all native sim autopilot mode flags.

Returns

void


onKeyEventManagerReady()

protected onKeyEventManagerReady(manager): void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:183

A callback which is called when the key event manager has been retrieved.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
managerKeyEventManagerThe key event manager.

Returns

void


pendSimFlightDirectorState()

protected pendSimFlightDirectorState(index, state): void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:329

Pends a flight director state to push to the sim.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
index1 | 2The index of the flight director for which to pend the state.
statebooleanThe state to pend.

Returns

void


pushPendingFlightDirectorStateToSim()

protected pushPendingFlightDirectorStateToSim(index): void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:388

Pushes the pending state of a flight director to the sim.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
index1 | 2The index of the flight director for which to push the pending state.

Returns

void


sendApModeEvent()

protected sendApModeEvent(type, mode?, set?): void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:409

Sends AP Mode Events from the Intercept to the Autopilot.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
typeAPModeTypeis the AP Mode Type for this event
mode?numberis the mode to set/unset.
set?booleanis whether to actively set or unset this mode.

Returns

void


setFlightDirector()

setFlightDirector(state, index?): void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:299

Sets the flight director state.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
statebooleanThe state to set: true = on, false = off.
index?2 | 1The index of the flight director to set. If not defined, then the state of all supported flight directors will be set. If an index is defined and the specified flight director is not supported, then no action will be taken. This parameter is ignored if the autopilot is not configured with independent flight directors, in which case the state of all supported flight directors will always be set.

Returns

void


setFlightDirectorState()

protected setFlightDirectorState(index, state): void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:320

Sets the state of a flight director.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
index1 | 2The index of the flight director to set.
statebooleanThe state to set.

Returns

void


setupFlightDirectorKeyIntercepts()

protected setupFlightDirectorKeyIntercepts(manager): void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:192

Sets up key intercepts necessary for managing the sim's flight director state.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
managerKeyEventManagerThe key event manager.

Returns

void


setupKeyIntercepts()

abstract protected setupKeyIntercepts(manager): void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:200

Sets up key intercepts for the simulation autopilot key events.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
managerKeyEventManagerThe key event manager.

Returns

void


toggleVnav()

protected toggleVnav(): void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:398

Toggles VNAV L Var value.

Returns

void


updateFlightDirectorStateFromSim()

protected updateFlightDirectorStateFromSim(index): void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/managers/APStateManager.ts:347

Updates this manager's tracked flight director state from the sim.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
index1 | 2The index of the flight director to update.

Returns

void