Chatter collection and player for Microsoft based simulators
The current SimConnect API does not expose information about when MSFS 2020 is generating ATC audio so FS-ATC-Chatter does not know when to pause chatter. We have submitted an enhancement request to Asobo to add that capability to SimConnect so we could improve the integration.
No. Chatter from LiveATC.net is collected by volunteers near airports that operate Air Band radio scanners. Not every airport has a volunteer and in some cases the feed from the scanner varies in quality. Clips are collected from feeds that have reasonable reception quality and then the clips are edited to remove some of the [...]
No, the clips collection is the same between X-ATC-Chatter and FS-ATC-Chatter. If you already own X-ATC-Chatter all you need is the free player. Simply download the free demo version of FS-ATC-Chatter and copy the Regions folder from your X-ATC-Chatter installation to the FS-ATC-Chatter root folder.
FS-ATC-Chatter ships with a default COM database which is fairly accurate particularly for the U.S. and Canada. However, there is no guarantee that it will match the simulator you are using. FS-ATC-Chatter can use a navigation database that can be created from your simulator’s scenery files using the free open source NavDataReader tool. Refer to [...]
Unfortunately no. Current U.K. law prohibits unauthorized recording of ATC transmissions. This fact has been documented in the LiveATC.net FAQ's. For this reason the Europe clip collection contains no chatter from the U.K.