using Microsoft.FlightSimulator.SimConnect; using MSFSPopoutPanelManager.Shared; using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Diagnostics; using System.Reflection; using System.Threading.Tasks; using System.Timers; using static MSFSPopoutPanelManager.SimConnectAgent.SimDataDefinitions; namespace MSFSPopoutPanelManager.SimConnectAgent { public class SimConnector { private const int MSFS_CONNECTION_RETRY_TIMEOUT = 2000; private const uint WM_USER_SIMCONNECT = 0x0402; private SimConnect _simConnect; private Timer _connectionTimer; private bool _isDisabledReconnect; private readonly List _simConnectRequiredDataDefinitions = SimDataDefinitions.GetRequiredDefinitions(); private List _simConnectHudBarDataDefinitions; private readonly FieldInfo[] _simConnectStructFields = typeof(SimConnectStruct).GetFields(BindingFlags.Public | BindingFlags.Instance); public event EventHandler OnException; public event EventHandler> OnReceivedRequiredData; public event EventHandler> OnReceivedHudBarData; public event EventHandler OnConnected; public event EventHandler OnDisconnected; public event EventHandler OnReceiveSystemEvent; public event EventHandler OnActiveAircraftChanged; public bool Connected { get; set; } public void Start() { _connectionTimer = new() { Interval = MSFS_CONNECTION_RETRY_TIMEOUT, Enabled = true }; _connectionTimer.Elapsed += (_, _) => { try { Debug.WriteLine("Connecting to MSFS..."); InitializeSimConnect(); } catch { // handle SimConnect instantiation error when MSFS is not connected } }; } public void Restart() { _connectionTimer.Enabled = true; } public void SetSimConnectHudBarDataDefinition(SimDataDefinitionType definitionType) { _simConnectHudBarDataDefinitions = SimDataDefinitions.GetHudBarDefinitions(definitionType); AddHudBarDataDefinitions(); } private void HandleOnRecvOpen(SimConnect sender, SIMCONNECT_RECV_OPEN data) { ReceiveMessage(); } public void StopAndReconnect() { if (_isDisabledReconnect) return; Stop(); InitializeSimConnect(); } public void Stop() { _simConnect = null; Connected = false; } public void RequestRequiredData() { if (_simConnect == null || !Connected) return; try { _simConnect.RequestDataOnSimObjectType(DataRequest.REQUIRED_REQUEST, DataDefinition.REQUIRED_DEFINITION, 0, SIMCONNECT_SIMOBJECT_TYPE.USER); } catch { if (!_isDisabledReconnect) _isDisabledReconnect = true; OnException?.Invoke(this, null); } } public void RequestHudBarData() { if (_simConnect == null || !Connected) return; try { if (_simConnectHudBarDataDefinitions != null) _simConnect.RequestDataOnSimObjectType(DataRequest.HUDBAR_REQUEST, DataDefinition.HUDBAR_DEFINITION, 0, SIMCONNECT_SIMOBJECT_TYPE.USER); } catch { if (!_isDisabledReconnect) _isDisabledReconnect = true; OnException?.Invoke(this, null); } } public void ReceiveMessage() { if (_simConnect == null) return; try { if (!_isDisabledReconnect) _simConnect.ReceiveMessage(); } catch (Exception ex) { if (ex.Message != "0xC00000B0") { FileLogger.WriteLog($"SimConnector: SimConnect receive message exception - {ex.Message}", StatusMessageType.Error); } if (!_isDisabledReconnect) { // Prevent multiple reconnects from running _isDisabledReconnect = true; OnException?.Invoke(this, null); } } } public void TransmitActionEvent(ActionEvent eventId, uint data) { if (_simConnect != null) { try { _simConnect.TransmitClientEvent(0U, eventId, data, NotificationGroup.GROUP0, SIMCONNECT_EVENT_FLAG.GROUPID_IS_PRIORITY); System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(200); } catch (Exception ex) { var eventName = eventId.ToString()[4..]; // trim out KEY_ prefix FileLogger.WriteLog($"SimConnector: SimConnect transmit event exception - EventName: {eventName} - {ex.Message}", StatusMessageType.Error); } } } public void SetDataObject(WritableVariableName propName, object dValue) { try { if (_simConnect == null) return; var dataStruct = new WritableDataStruct { Prop0 = (double)dValue }; switch (propName) { case WritableVariableName.TrackIREnable: _simConnect.SetDataOnSimObject(DataDefinition.WRITABLE_TRACK_IR_DEFINITION, SimConnect.SIMCONNECT_OBJECT_ID_USER, SIMCONNECT_DATA_SET_FLAG.DEFAULT, dataStruct); break; case WritableVariableName.CockpitCameraZoom: _simConnect.SetDataOnSimObject(DataDefinition.WRITABLE_COCKPIT_CAMERA_ZOOM_DEFINITION, SimConnect.SIMCONNECT_OBJECT_ID_USER, SIMCONNECT_DATA_SET_FLAG.DEFAULT, dataStruct); break; case WritableVariableName.CameraState: _simConnect.SetDataOnSimObject(DataDefinition.WRITABLE_COCKPIT_CAMERA_STATE_DEFINITION, SimConnect.SIMCONNECT_OBJECT_ID_USER, SIMCONNECT_DATA_SET_FLAG.DEFAULT, dataStruct); break; case WritableVariableName.CameraRequestAction: _simConnect.SetDataOnSimObject(DataDefinition.WRITABLE_CAMERA_REQUEST_ACTION_DEFINITION, SimConnect.SIMCONNECT_OBJECT_ID_USER, SIMCONNECT_DATA_SET_FLAG.DEFAULT, dataStruct); break; case WritableVariableName.CameraViewTypeAndIndex0: _simConnect.SetDataOnSimObject(DataDefinition.WRITABLE_CAMERA_VIEW_TYPE_INDEX_0_DEFINITION, SimConnect.SIMCONNECT_OBJECT_ID_USER, SIMCONNECT_DATA_SET_FLAG.DEFAULT, dataStruct); break; case WritableVariableName.CameraViewTypeAndIndex1: _simConnect.SetDataOnSimObject(DataDefinition.WRITABLE_CAMERA_VIEW_TYPE_INDEX_1_DEFINITION, SimConnect.SIMCONNECT_OBJECT_ID_USER, SIMCONNECT_DATA_SET_FLAG.DEFAULT, dataStruct); break; } } catch (Exception ex) { FileLogger.WriteLog($"SimConnector: Unable to set SimConnect variable - {ex.Message}", StatusMessageType.Error); } } private void InitializeSimConnect() { Debug.WriteLine("Trying to start simConnect"); _simConnect = new SimConnect("MSFS Pop Out Panel Manager", Process.GetCurrentProcess().MainWindowHandle, WM_USER_SIMCONNECT, null, 0); Debug.WriteLine("SimConnect started"); _connectionTimer.Enabled = false; // Listen to connect and quit messages _simConnect.OnRecvOpen += HandleOnRecvOpen; _simConnect.OnRecvQuit += HandleOnRecvQuit; _simConnect.OnRecvException += HandleOnRecvException; _simConnect.OnRecvEvent += HandleOnReceiveSystemEvent; _simConnect.OnRecvSimobjectDataBytype += HandleOnRecvSimObjectDataByType; _simConnect.OnRecvEventFilename += HandleOnRecvEventFilename; _simConnect.OnRecvSystemState += HandleOnRecvSystemState; // Register simConnect system events _simConnect.UnsubscribeFromSystemEvent(SimConnectEvent.SIM_START); _simConnect.SubscribeToSystemEvent(SimConnectEvent.SIM_START, "SimStart"); _simConnect.UnsubscribeFromSystemEvent(SimConnectEvent.SIM_STOP); _simConnect.SubscribeToSystemEvent(SimConnectEvent.SIM_STOP, "SimStop"); _simConnect.UnsubscribeFromSystemEvent(SimConnectEvent.VIEW); _simConnect.SubscribeToSystemEvent(SimConnectEvent.VIEW, "View"); _simConnect.UnsubscribeFromSystemEvent(SimConnectEvent.AIRCRAFT_LOADED); _simConnect.SubscribeToSystemEvent(SimConnectEvent.AIRCRAFT_LOADED, "AircraftLoaded"); AddRequiredDataDefinitions(); SetupActionEvents(); _simConnect.RequestSystemState(SystemStateRequestId.AIRCRAFT_PATH, "AircraftLoaded"); _isDisabledReconnect = false; Task.Run(() => { for (var i = 0; i < 5; i++) { System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(1000); ReceiveMessage(); } }); OnConnected?.Invoke(this, EventArgs.Empty); Connected = true; } private void HandleOnRecvSystemState(SimConnect sender, SIMCONNECT_RECV_SYSTEM_STATE data) { switch ((SystemStateRequestId)Enum.Parse(typeof(SystemStateRequestId), data.dwRequestID.ToString())) { case SystemStateRequestId.AIRCRAFT_PATH: SetActiveAircraftTitle(data.szString); break; } } private void HandleOnRecvEventFilename(SimConnect sender, SIMCONNECT_RECV_EVENT_FILENAME data) { switch (data.uEventID) { case (uint)SimConnectEvent.AIRCRAFT_LOADED: SetActiveAircraftTitle(data.szFileName); break; } } private void SetupActionEvents() { foreach (ActionEvent item in Enum.GetValues(typeof(ActionEvent))) { _simConnect.MapClientEventToSimEvent(item, item.ToString()); } } private void AddRequiredDataDefinitions() { if (_simConnect == null || _simConnectRequiredDataDefinitions == null) return; foreach (var definition in _simConnectRequiredDataDefinitions) { if (definition.DefinitionId != DataDefinition.REQUIRED_DEFINITION || definition.DataDefinitionType != DataDefinitionType.SimConnect) continue; SIMCONNECT_DATATYPE simConnectDataType; switch (definition.DataType) { case DataType.String: simConnectDataType = SIMCONNECT_DATATYPE.STRING256; break; case DataType.Float64: simConnectDataType = SIMCONNECT_DATATYPE.FLOAT64; break; default: simConnectDataType = SIMCONNECT_DATATYPE.FLOAT64; break; } _simConnect.AddToDataDefinition(definition.DefinitionId, definition.VariableName, definition.SimConnectUnit, simConnectDataType, 0.0f, SimConnect.SIMCONNECT_UNUSED); } _simConnect.AddToDataDefinition(DataDefinition.WRITABLE_TRACK_IR_DEFINITION, "TRACK IR ENABLE", "bool", SIMCONNECT_DATATYPE.FLOAT64, 0.0f, SimConnect.SIMCONNECT_UNUSED); _simConnect.AddToDataDefinition(DataDefinition.WRITABLE_COCKPIT_CAMERA_STATE_DEFINITION, "CAMERA STATE", "enum", SIMCONNECT_DATATYPE.FLOAT64, 0.0f, SimConnect.SIMCONNECT_UNUSED); _simConnect.AddToDataDefinition(DataDefinition.WRITABLE_COCKPIT_CAMERA_ZOOM_DEFINITION, "COCKPIT CAMERA ZOOM", "percentage", SIMCONNECT_DATATYPE.FLOAT64, 0.0f, SimConnect.SIMCONNECT_UNUSED); _simConnect.AddToDataDefinition(DataDefinition.WRITABLE_CAMERA_REQUEST_ACTION_DEFINITION, "CAMERA REQUEST ACTION", "enum", SIMCONNECT_DATATYPE.FLOAT64, 0.0f, SimConnect.SIMCONNECT_UNUSED); _simConnect.AddToDataDefinition(DataDefinition.WRITABLE_CAMERA_VIEW_TYPE_INDEX_0_DEFINITION, "CAMERA VIEW TYPE AND INDEX:0", "number", SIMCONNECT_DATATYPE.FLOAT64, 0.0f, SimConnect.SIMCONNECT_UNUSED); _simConnect.AddToDataDefinition(DataDefinition.WRITABLE_CAMERA_VIEW_TYPE_INDEX_1_DEFINITION, "CAMERA VIEW TYPE AND INDEX:1", "number", SIMCONNECT_DATATYPE.FLOAT64, 0.0f, SimConnect.SIMCONNECT_UNUSED); _simConnect.RegisterDataDefineStruct(DataDefinition.REQUIRED_DEFINITION); _simConnect.RegisterDataDefineStruct(DataDefinition.WRITABLE_TRACK_IR_DEFINITION); _simConnect.RegisterDataDefineStruct(DataDefinition.WRITABLE_COCKPIT_CAMERA_STATE_DEFINITION); _simConnect.RegisterDataDefineStruct(DataDefinition.WRITABLE_COCKPIT_CAMERA_ZOOM_DEFINITION); _simConnect.RegisterDataDefineStruct(DataDefinition.WRITABLE_CAMERA_VIEW_TYPE_INDEX_0_DEFINITION); _simConnect.RegisterDataDefineStruct(DataDefinition.WRITABLE_CAMERA_VIEW_TYPE_INDEX_1_DEFINITION); } private void AddHudBarDataDefinitions() { if (_simConnect == null) return; _simConnect.ClearDataDefinition(DataDefinition.HUDBAR_DEFINITION); if (_simConnectHudBarDataDefinitions == null) return; foreach (var definition in _simConnectHudBarDataDefinitions) { if (definition.DefinitionId != DataDefinition.HUDBAR_DEFINITION || definition.DataDefinitionType != DataDefinitionType.SimConnect) continue; SIMCONNECT_DATATYPE simConnectDataType; switch (definition.DataType) { case DataType.String: simConnectDataType = SIMCONNECT_DATATYPE.STRING256; break; case DataType.Float64: simConnectDataType = SIMCONNECT_DATATYPE.FLOAT64; break; default: simConnectDataType = SIMCONNECT_DATATYPE.FLOAT64; break; } _simConnect.AddToDataDefinition(definition.DefinitionId, definition.VariableName, definition.SimConnectUnit, simConnectDataType, 0.0f, SimConnect.SIMCONNECT_UNUSED); } _simConnect.RegisterDataDefineStruct(DataDefinition.HUDBAR_DEFINITION); } private void HandleOnRecvQuit(SimConnect sender, SIMCONNECT_RECV data) { Stop(); OnDisconnected?.Invoke(this, EventArgs.Empty); } private void HandleOnRecvException(SimConnect sender, SIMCONNECT_RECV_EXCEPTION data) { var e = (SIMCONNECT_EXCEPTION)data.dwException; switch (e) { case SIMCONNECT_EXCEPTION.DATA_ERROR: case SIMCONNECT_EXCEPTION.NAME_UNRECOGNIZED: case SIMCONNECT_EXCEPTION.ALREADY_CREATED: case SIMCONNECT_EXCEPTION.UNRECOGNIZED_ID: case SIMCONNECT_EXCEPTION.EVENT_ID_DUPLICATE: break; default: OnException?.Invoke(this, $"SimConnector: SimConnect on receive exception - {e}"); break; } } private void HandleOnReceiveSystemEvent(SimConnect sender, SIMCONNECT_RECV_EVENT data) { var systemEvent = ((SimConnectEvent)data.uEventID); OnReceiveSystemEvent?.Invoke(this, systemEvent); } private void HandleOnRecvSimObjectDataByType(SimConnect sender, SIMCONNECT_RECV_SIMOBJECT_DATA_BYTYPE data) { if (_simConnect == null || !Connected) return; switch (data.dwRequestID) { case (int)DataRequest.REQUIRED_REQUEST: ParseRequiredReceivedSimData(data); break; case (int)DataRequest.HUDBAR_REQUEST: ParseHudBarReceivedSimData(data); break; } } private void ParseRequiredReceivedSimData(SIMCONNECT_RECV_SIMOBJECT_DATA_BYTYPE data) { if (_simConnectRequiredDataDefinitions == null) return; try { var simData = new List(); var simDataStruct = (SimConnectStruct)data.dwData[0]; var i = 0; foreach (var definition in _simConnectRequiredDataDefinitions) { if (definition.DataDefinitionType != DataDefinitionType.SimConnect) continue; var dataValue = _simConnectStructFields[i].GetValue(simDataStruct); var simDataItem = new SimDataItem { PropertyName = definition.PropName, Value = dataValue == null ? 0 : (double)dataValue }; simData.Add(simDataItem); i++; } OnReceivedRequiredData?.Invoke(this, simData); } catch (Exception ex) { FileLogger.WriteException($"SimConnector: SimConnect received required data exception - {ex.Message}", ex); } } private void ParseHudBarReceivedSimData(SIMCONNECT_RECV_SIMOBJECT_DATA_BYTYPE data) { try { if (_simConnectHudBarDataDefinitions == null) return; var simData = new List(); var simDataStruct = (SimConnectStruct)data.dwData[0]; var i = 0; lock (_simConnectHudBarDataDefinitions) { foreach (var definition in _simConnectHudBarDataDefinitions) { if (definition.DataDefinitionType != DataDefinitionType.SimConnect) continue; var dataValue = _simConnectStructFields[i].GetValue(simDataStruct); var simDataItem = new SimDataItem { PropertyName = definition.PropName, Value = dataValue == null ? 0 : (double)dataValue }; simData.Add(simDataItem); i++; } } OnReceivedHudBarData?.Invoke(this, simData); } catch (Exception ex) { FileLogger.WriteException($"SimConnector: SimConnect received hud bar data exception - {ex.Message}", ex); StopAndReconnect(); } } private void SetActiveAircraftTitle(string aircraftFilePath) { var filePathToken = aircraftFilePath.Split(@"\"); if (filePathToken.Length > 1) { var aircraftName = filePathToken[^2]; aircraftName = aircraftName.Replace("_", " ").ToUpper(); OnActiveAircraftChanged?.Invoke(this, aircraftName); } } } }