[simpits-tech] FSUIPC and LUA

Frank Riedel frank at youfly.nu
Thu Dec 19 02:38:16 PST 2013


ok - so i just need to read some lua codeing

thx


2013/12/19 Sean Galbraith <Sean.Galbraith at pacificsimulators.com>

> Very complex tool..... Notepad :)
> The scripts are text files, a stored in the modules folder. Dead simple!
>
> SeanG
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On 19/12/2013, at 23:23, "Frank Riedel" <frank at youfly.nu> wrote:
>
> What tool do you use to program lua ??
> Den 19/12/2013 10.32 skrev "Sean Galbraith" <
> Sean.Galbraith at pacificsimulators.com>:
>
>> I’ve discovered, over the past few weeks the joys of LUA scripts in
>> FSUIPC.
>>
>> Not sure if anyone is using LUA for FS9/FSX/P3D projects, but it can do
>> some pretty cool stuff **really** easily.
>>
>> For one small project I needed to click on a virtual button on the
>> screen, then return the mouse pointer to its previous location.  In LUA
>> this took 5 lines of code... I was thrilled J
>>
>>
>>
>> The other really cool thing is that LUA gives access to internal gauge
>> variables (LVARS) which means interacting with custom gauges on panels.  I
>> have a B737NG project at the moment which is using FS panels for the glass
>> cockpit, and with LUA I can write to LVARS which give me direct access to
>> things like EFIS controls for the custom gauges...
>>
>>
>>
>> Just had to share... LUA is good!
>>
>>
>>
>> SeanG
>>
>>
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