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Is my FSX XML engine defective??

PostPosted: Thu Jun 02, 2011 2:27 pm
by DeryckB
Dear all,

I have had reasonable success modifying some gauges in FS 2004 on my laptop, using various Tutorials.
Applying myself to the XML on my FSX rig has been rather discouraging !!.
Using 'Black Box' I have been able to view the results of some of my 'efforts'. I have found that I cannot get the G: variables to work at all (According to the extra bit in Black Box )!. A: and

Re: Is my FSX XML engine defective??

PostPosted: Thu Jun 09, 2011 11:25 am
by Fr. Bill
Gvars are only "seen" by the same gauge.

Therefore no other gauge can "see" them.

Re: Is my FSX XML engine defective??

PostPosted: Thu Jun 09, 2011 4:58 pm
by DeryckB
I will  look for similar code in a functional panel and check my syntax.

Re: Is my FSX XML engine defective??

PostPosted: Thu Jul 28, 2011 10:54 am
by Fr. Bill
You can do that until the cows come home. The fact remains that G:vars are only "seen" within the same XML script.

This should be obvious since the "Black Box" can't "see" 'em!