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IVAO X-CSL MSFS Electrical Workaround
##### USE AT OWN RISK #####
import glob, os, configparser, shutil
##### CHANGE TO PATH WHERE "ivao_x-csl" IS INSTALLED #####
path = "C:\\MSFS_Addons\\vPilot\\ivao_x-csl\\SimObjects\\Airplanes\\"
p = configparser.SafeConfigParser()
for filename in glob.iglob(path + "/**/systems.cfg", recursive=True):
shutil.copy(filename, filename + ".bak")
with open(filename, "r") as f:
p.readfp(f)
print(p.sections())
### ELECTRICAL ###
p.remove_section('ELECTRICAL')
p.add_section('ELECTRICAL')
p.set('ELECTRICAL', 'max_battery_voltage', '24 ; ###')
p.set('ELECTRICAL', 'generator_alternator_voltage', '28 ; ###')
p.set('ELECTRICAL', 'max_generator_alternator_amps', '60 ; ###')
p.set('ELECTRICAL', 'electric_always_available', '1 ; ###')
p.set('ELECTRICAL', 'flap_motor', '0, 5, 17 ; ###')
p.set('ELECTRICAL', 'gear_motor', '0, 5, 17 ; ###')
p.set('ELECTRICAL', 'autopilot', '0, 5, 17 ; ###')
p.set('ELECTRICAL', 'avionics_bus', '0, 5, 17 ; ###')
p.set('ELECTRICAL', 'avionics', '1, 5, 17 ; ###')
p.set('ELECTRICAL', 'pitot_heat', '0, 2, 17 ; ###')
p.set('ELECTRICAL', 'additional_system', '0, 2, 17 ; ###')
p.set('ELECTRICAL', 'marker_beacon', '1, 2, 17 ; ###')
p.set('ELECTRICAL', 'gear_warning', '0, 2, 17 ; ###')
p.set('ELECTRICAL', 'fuel_pump', '0, 5, 17 ; ###')
p.set('ELECTRICAL', 'starter1', '0, 20, 17 ; ###')
p.set('ELECTRICAL', 'light_nav', '0, 5, 17 ; ###')
p.set('ELECTRICAL', 'light_beacon', '0, 5, 17 ; ###')
p.set('ELECTRICAL', 'light_landing', '0, 5, 17 ; ###')
p.set('ELECTRICAL', 'light_taxi', '0, 5, 17 ; ###')
p.set('ELECTRICAL', 'light_strobe', '0, 5, 17 ; ###')
p.set('ELECTRICAL', 'light_panel', '0, 5, 17 ; ###')
p.set('ELECTRICAL', 'light_logo', '0, 5, 17 ;')
### LIGHTS ###
p.remove_section('LIGHTS')
p.add_section('LIGHTS')
p.set('LIGHTS', 'lightdef.0', 'Type:3#Index:1#LocalPosition:-17.865253,55.230568,4.452876#LocalRotation:0.000000,0.000000,0.000000#EffectFile:LIGHT_ASOBO_NavigationGreen#PotentiometerIndex:1#EmMesh:LIGHT_NAVIGATION_GREEN')
p.set('LIGHTS', 'lightdef.1', 'Type:3#Index:2#LocalPosition:-17.865000,-55.230988,4.453050#LocalRotation:0.000000,0.000000,0.000000#EffectFile:LIGHT_ASOBO_NavigationRed#PotentiometerIndex:1#EmMesh:LIGHT_Navigation_red')
p.set('LIGHTS', 'lightdef.2', 'Type:2#Index:1#LocalPosition:-18.460833,-55.504601,4.452950#LocalRotation:0.000000,0.000000,60.000000#EffectFile:LIGHT_ASOBO_StrobeDouble#PotentiometerIndex:1#EmMesh:LIGHT_Strobe_Left')
p.set('LIGHTS', 'lightdef.3', 'Type:2#Index:2#LocalPosition:-18.461000,55.505001,4.453000#LocalRotation:0.000000,0.000000,-60.000000#EffectFile:LIGHT_ASOBO_StrobeDouble#PotentiometerIndex:1#EmMesh:LIGHT_Strobe_Right')
p.set('LIGHTS', 'lightdef.4', 'Type:1#Index:1#LocalPosition:3.717968,0.000000,9.940319#LocalRotation:0.000000,0.000000,0.000000#EffectFile:LIGHT_ASOBO_BeaconTop#PotentiometerIndex:1#EmMesh:LIGHT_BEACON_TOP')
p.set('LIGHTS', 'lightdef.5', 'Type:1#Index:2#LocalPosition:5.997935,0.000000,-4.372193#LocalRotation:0.000000,0.000000,0.000000#EffectFile:LIGHT_ASOBO_BeaconBelly#PotentiometerIndex:1#EmMesh:LIGHT_BEACON_BELLY')
p.set('LIGHTS', 'lightdef.6', 'Type:3#Index:3#LocalPosition:-73.793213,0.000000,6.224617#LocalRotation:0.000000,0.000000,180.000000#EffectFile:LIGHT_ASOBO_NavigationWhite#PotentiometerIndex:1#EmMesh:LIGHT_Navigation_White')
p.set('LIGHTS', 'lightdef.7', 'Type:2#Index:3#LocalPosition:-73.797852,0.000000,6.335907#LocalRotation:0.000000,0.000000,180.000000#EffectFile:LIGHT_ASOBO_StrobeDouble#PotentiometerIndex:1#EmMesh:LIGHT_STROBE_REAR')
p.set('LIGHTS', 'lightdef.8', 'Type:5#Index:1#LocalPosition:0.195332,-7.364830,-2.173142#LocalRotation:0.000000,0.000000,0.000000#EffectFile:LIGHT_ASOBO_LandingLarge#PotentiometerIndex:1#EmMesh:LIGHT_LANDING_MAIN_LEFT')
p.set('LIGHTS', 'lightdef.9', 'Type:5#Index:2#LocalPosition:0.195000,7.365000,-2.173000#LocalRotation:0.000000,0.000000,0.000000#EffectFile:LIGHT_ASOBO_LandingLarge#PotentiometerIndex:1#EmMesh:LIGHT_LANDING_MAIN_RIGHT')
p.set('LIGHTS', 'lightdef.10', 'Type:5#Index:3#LocalPosition:32.656708,-0.613699,-4.166347#LocalRotation:0.000000,0.000000,0.000000#EffectFile:LIGHT_ASOBO_LandingLarge#PotentiometerIndex:1#EmMesh:LIGHT_LANDING_FRONT_LEFT')
p.set('LIGHTS', 'lightdef.11', 'Type:6#Index:1#LocalPosition:33.176888,-0.709952,-5.949129#LocalRotation:0.000000,0.000000,0.000000#EffectFile:LIGHT_ASOBO_TaxiLarge#PotentiometerIndex:1#EmMesh:LIGHT_ASOBO_Taxi')
p.set('LIGHTS', 'lightdef.12', 'Type:9#Index:1#LocalPosition:-66.0,-10.3,8.0#LocalRotation:-50,0,-70#EffectFile:LIGHT_ASOBO_LogoLightLarge#PotentiometerIndex:3#EmMesh:LIGHT_ASOBO_LogoLeft')
p.set('LIGHTS', 'lightdef.13', 'Type:9#Index:2#LocalPosition:-66.0,10.3,8.0#LocalRotation:-50,0,70#EffectFile:LIGHT_ASOBO_LogoLightLarge#PotentiometerIndex:3#EmMesh:LIGHT_ASOBO_LogoRight')
print(p.sections())
with open(filename, "w") as f:
p.write(f)
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Honzalis commented Sep 25, 2021

Awesome job man. Love you. Now i can finally fly at night :D. It still dosen't work with some planes but its much better than nothing. Prob Asobo issue. Thanks though!

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