from time import sleep import xpc def record(path, interval = 0.1, duration = 60): try: fd = open(path, "w") except: print("Unable to open file.") return count = int(duration / interval) if count < 1: print("duration is less than a single frame.") return with xpc.XPlaneConnect("localhost", 49009, 0, 1000) as client: print("Recording...") for i in range(0, count): try: posi = client.getPOSI() fd.write("{0}, {1}, {2}, {3}, {4}, {5}, {6}\n".format(*posi)) except: print("Error reading position") continue sleep(interval); print("Recording Complete") fd.close() def playback(path, interval): try: fd = open(path, "r") except: print("Unable to open file.") return with xpc.XPlaneConnect("localhost", 49009, 0, 1000) as client: print("Starting Playback...") for line in fd: try: posi = [ float(x) for x in line.split(',') ] posi = client.sendPOSI(posi) except: print("Error sending position") continue sleep(interval); print("Playback Complete") fd.close() def printMenu(title, opts): print("\n+---------------------------------------------- +") print("| {0:42} |\n".format(title)) print("+---------------------------------------------- +") for i in range(0,len(opts)): print("| {0:2}. {1:40} |".format(i + 1, opts[i])) print("+---------------------------------------------- +") return int(input("Please select and option: ")) def ex(): print("X-Plane Connect Playback Example [Version 1.2.0]") print("(c) 2013-2015 United States Government as represented by the Administrator") print("of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. All Rights Reserved.") mainOpts = [ "Record X-Plane", "Playback File", "Exit" ] while True: opt = printMenu("What would you like to do?", mainOpts) if opt == 1: path = input("Enter save file path: ") interval = float(input("Enter interval between frames (seconds): ")) duration = float(input("Enter duration to record for (seconds): ")) record(path, interval, duration) elif opt == 2: path = input("Enter save file path: ") interval = float(input("Enter interval between frames (seconds): ")) playback(path, interval) elif opt == 3: return; else: print("Unrecognized option.") if __name__ == "__main__": ex()