Main Objective

In this 1.5 day course, you will learn the basics of VAPS XT and leverage the 661 module to build ARINC 661 applications including how to create and add new widgets or objects with the tool. The course also covers how to build the VAPS XT 661 definition files, UA layers and widget sets.

Upon completion of the course, the participant should be able to create formats and objects and be able to generate executables from these formats. You will understand how to use the major predefined objects in VAPS XT and will be able to create your own.

Target Audience

This is an ideal course for individuals to use the VAPS XT 661 module to design graphic applications.

Prerequisites

This course assumes basic PC knowledge and basic knowledge of VAPS XT regular mode.

Format

This Instructor-led course is taught through a series of lectures and hands-on exercises in which you learn how to use all of the ARINC 661 components of the tool.

Topics Covered

• Explanation of the ARINC 661 Standard
• Using VAPS XT in the A661 mode
• Using the displays and windows
• Creating a graphical widget
• Creating a coded widget