Interfacing to Orbiter
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Ways to get information in and out of Orbiter
Joysticks/Game Controllers
- Programming game controllers - using multiple joysticks and joystick buttons
- Fly-by-Wire addon
- JoyToKey
- Joyride?
- GP-Wiz - A line of joystick and gamepad interfaces/controllers
Keypresses
- Generating key presses through switches
- The GP-Wiz line of joystick button controllers along with Joy2Key.
- Using AutoHotKey to automatically configure Orbiter and ExtMFD placement
- Script to display Four MFDs on a 22 inch Monitor
- In order to generate keypresses from a DLL, use SendInput function and follow this guideline: [1]. You can use OAPI_KEY_--- keys defined in OrbiterAPI.h.
Switch Interfacing
I/O interface solutions - These will require a software interface to Orbiter.
Communicating with Orbiter
- OUIPC
- Orb:Connect