On Wednesday 06 February 2002 10:14 pm, you wrote:
> Hi John,
>
> This file contains the xml and updated rgb for an APR button on the
> autopilot.  It can be used to lock on to the glide slope on an
> ILS aproach:
>
> http://www.spiderbark.com/fgfs/autopilot_with_apr.tar.gz
>
> As it stands now the NAV locks onto the NAV1 localizer and the APR locks
> on to the NAV1 GS (if it exists).  I think (and I'm not quite sure) that on
> a real autopilot (like the KAP-140) the NAV button will lock on to VOR
> signals and the APR is used for locking to localizer/ils for both axiis. 
> But without having a manual and knowing exactly how this should work, and
> making further changes to the autopilot code, this slight modification will
> make it easier to lock onto a glideslope on approach.
>
> Let me know what you think.
>
> Best,
>
> Jim
>

Sounds plausible. I'll review it and commit in the morning if I don't hear
any refutation on the list

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