Flickering text on Collins COM units in SAAB 340

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:white_check_mark: SIM INFORMATION

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  • Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 or 2024:
    MSFS2024

  • Version Build Number (Where do I locate that?):
    1.1.7.0

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:white_check_mark: ISSUE DESCRIPTION

  1. Description of the issue:
    Flickering text on Collins COM units

  2. If applicable, which aircraft is experiencing this issue:
    SAAB 340

  3. Did you remove all your community mods/add-ons? If yes, are you still experiencing the issue?

:white_check_mark: FREQUENCY OF ISSUE

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:white_check_mark: REPRODUCTION STEPS

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1.Choose SAAB 340
2.Goto cockpit view
3.Observe flashing ‘XFR’/‘MEM’ text on Collins COM units when head is facing anywhere except headon

:white_check_mark: YOUR SETTINGS

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This is still an issue in SU2 beta

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• As OP describes. On build SU2 v1.4.18.0

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Item Setting
CPU i7-12700K (no overclocking or undervolting)
RAM 32 GB 5200 MHz DDR5 CL40 RAM
GPU Intel Arc 770 (16GB, v32.0.101.6314)
OS Windows 11 Pro 24 H2 v26100.3194 + all OS updates.
MSFS Edition MS Store Premium Deluxe
Build Version SU2 Beta v1.4.18.0
3rd-Party & Community Addons None

No performance-improving applications are installed (e.g. for CPU or GPU improvements).
Neither the Intel Arc Control Service or Arc Control App is running.

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Item Setting
Display Mode Full Screen
HDR10 On
Full Screen Res 3840 x 2160
Anti-Aliasing TAA
Render scaling 65 (Resolution: 2496 x 1404)
Frame Generation AMD FSR 3
Framerate Multiplier 2x
AMD FidelityFX Sharpening 150
Exposure Compensation EV -1
VSync Off (N/A)
Frame Rate Limit 100% MRR (N/A)
Dynamic Settings On
Frame Rate Target 40
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Global Rendering Quality Custom
Terrain LOD 400
Off Screen Terrain Pre-Cache Ultra
Displacement Mapping On
Buildings High
Trees Medium
Plants Medium
Rocks High
Grass Medium
Object LOD 200
Volumetric Clouds Ultra
Texture Resolution Medium
Anisotropic Filtering 4x
Water Waves Medium
Raytraced Shadows On
Shadow Maps 2048
Terrain Shadows 512
Contact Shadows High
Windshield Effects High
Ambient Occulsion High
Cubemap Reflections 256
Raymarched Reflections Medium
Light Shafts High
Depth of Field Off
Motion Blur Off
Glass Cockpit Refresh Rate High
Characters Quality Medium
Traffic Airport Quality Medium
Air Traffic Medium
Road Traffic Medium
Sea Traffic Medium
Fauna High
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Item Setting
Online Tab
Photogrammetry On
Aircraft Traffic Type AI Offline
Live Weather On
Multiplayer On
Multiplayer Servers West USA
Show MP aircraft in close proximity On
Rolling Cache On @ 16GB
Bandwidth Unlimited
Advanced Options
Developer Mode Off

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