sim_connect_sys

A package which generates Rust bindings for SimConnect (for use with Microsoft Flight Simulator)

Installation

• Install the SimConnect sdk
  • Open MSFS
  • Enable develop mode in Options/General Options/Developers
  • Click "Help" on the top menu bar
  • Click SDK Installer (Core)
• If installed to default location of C:\MSFS SDK\, then you may stop here
• Add an environment variable to cargo.toml in the [env] section as follows:

[env]
SIMCONNECT_SDK = "path/to/sdk/lib"

• The path MUST contain both SimConnect.dll AND SimConnect.lib. This is usually in ...\MSFS SDK\SimConnect SDK\lib

Features

• static_link - This will tell the compiler to staticly link SimConnect instead of requiring a .dll dependency