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Machine Controller v1.3

Allows control of pistons/rotors with flight controls from cockpit.

Attention: does not work with cockpits that are attached to stations! must use a cockpit that is attached to a moveable part, if you want to use it on station make sure the seat is placed on part of the moving structure.

- 1 Programmable block
- 1 Timer
- 1 Ship controller: Cockpit, Flight Cockpit, Flight Seat, Control Station...
- any amount of rotors/pistons/advanced rotors

1) Name your cockpit "MC_Controller" (configurable in script).
2) Setup actions in timer block :
- Programmable Block: Run with default argument.
- Timer(self): Trigger Now.
3) Trigger timer block.
4) Add tags to rotors/pistons.
5) Ready to use.
6) optional: set programmable block filter arguments in hotbar to switch filters

"MC:<group_name> {<axis>:<strength>...}"
<group_name>: optional set a group for piston/rotor.
{<axis>:<strength>...}: list of axes and their associated strengths.

- longitudinal: w/s keys
- lateral: a/d keys
- vertical: ctrl/spacebar keys
- yaw: left/right keys and mouse
- pitch: forward/back keys and mouse
- roll: q/e keys

"Rotor 1 [MC longitudinal:10]"
"Rotor 2 [MC yaw:3 vertical:-3]"
"Piston 1 [MC:drill yaw:5]"

- Add an LCD display named "MC_Debug", and set Programmable
block argument to "debug" to configure easier.
- Disable Gyros and Thruster Control on the control cockpit.


'debug' - displays debug output to any LCD named "MC_Debug";
'filter <group_name>' - filters to only manipulate pisons and rotors with specified group name


- enable/disable commands, automatically deactivate gyros and thruster control
- filter groups for multiple control on same grid complete