VoiceAttack >= 1.5.12.24 (Beta) required!
For the plugin to work you will need to enable Apps in VoiceAttack.
VoiceAttack and SPAD.neXt need to run on the same computer.
The plugin will use the variables snSTATUS
(“OK” or “ERROR”) to signal if the call was successful.
if snSTATUS
is “ERROR” the variable snMESSAGE
will contain the error message.
using the boolean-variable snDEBUG
you can toggle debug output of the plugin on and off.
using the boolean-variable snVERBOSE
you can toggle on or off if the plugin shall log all commands to the console.
(sn-Variables have to be set before the SPAD.neXt plugin is called to become active)
Always set the checkbox at “Wait for plugin function to finish”!
All SPAD.neXt Data accessed from VA must be in the form PROVIDER!Name
.
In SPAD.neXt the Data will be named PROVIDER:Name
. You will have to replace all :
by a !
Provider
can be one of
Available “context” values for VoiceAttack:
Retrieve a variable Value from SPAD.neXt.
Input:
decimal VariableName
to contain the full variable name from SPAD.neXt (e.g. LOCAL!SYSTEM READY
). Given in decimalVariables
Important: all :
(colon) need to be replaced by !
(exclamation mark) due to a limitation of VoiceAttack
Output:
The variable named like the value you queried (e.g. LOCAL!SYSTEM READY
) will contain the variable value.
Important: all :
(colon) will be replaced by !
(exclamation mark) due to a limitation of VoiceAttack
Set a variable value within SPAD.neXt or raise a simulation event
Input:
decimal variableName
(e.g. LOCAL!SYSTEM READY
) needs to contain the new value
Important: all :
(colon) need to be replaced by !
(exclamation mark) due to a limitation of VoiceAttack
To raise PMDG Special events see this table.
Execute an event within SPAD.neXt
Following textvariables need to filled and passed to the call:
snDevice
must contain the target device (e.g. '06A3:0D06:0' for the first Multi-Panel in system
snSwitch
must contain the name of the switch the event shall be executed on (e.g. 'MULTIPANEL_BUTTON_AP' for the Autopilot button
snEvent
must contain the name of the event to execute (e.g. 'VALUEON' to emulate a short press )
snParameter
must contain the parameter needed by the event , if any
To get an overview of the Devices/Swtches/Events available on you system, in SPAD.neXt navigate to Settings→Application→Expert
and press the little gear next to the “Remote Service”-Setting.
It will generate a PDF-Document for your system.
You can preview a sample of this document here: devicedocsample.pdf
For your reference the source code of the plugin is available at GitHub SPAD.neXt Public Code