What Simvars, DataRefs, and LVARs does SayIntentions.AI use?

Created by SayIntentions Support, Modified on Tue, 19 Aug at 4:37 PM by SayIntentions Support

We have a number of SIMVARs and LVARs (and X-Plane DataRef equivalents) we use, which you can use to interact with the SayIntentions.AI world.


MSFS:  L:SIAI_RADIO_PTT

X-Plane: siai/radio_ptt

Description: Turns to 1 if COM1 or COM2 is currently transmitting. 0 means the radio is not transmitting.  

Settable: Read-Only


MSFS: L:SIAI_INTERCOM_PTT

X-Plane: siai/intercom_ptt

Description: Turns to 1 if the intercom PTT button is currently being held down, and 0 otherwise.

Settable: Read-Only


MSFS: L:SIAI_ATC_MASTER_OFF

X-Plane: siai/atc_master_off

Description: Will be set to 1 if the ATC master switch is OFF, and a setting of 0 means that all ATC services are enabled.  If ATC services are NOT enabled, the pilot cannot talk to ATC on the radio, but can still talk to non-ATC services, such as ground-crews, FBO, virtual airlines, etc. Note that Entourage customers will be forced to have this set to "1" at all times.  Additionally, we recommend that this be set to "1" while pilots are connected to other ATC networks, such as VATSIM or IVAO.

Settable: Yes


MSFS: L:SIAI_COPILOT

X-Plane: siai/copilot

Description: Will be set to 1 if the co-pilot is currently in charge of the comms, and 0 if the pilot is in charge of the comms.

Settable: Yes


MSFS: L:SIAI_COM1_RECEIVING

X-Plane: siai/com1_receiving

Description: Will be set to 1 if the COM2 radio is currently playing audio / receiving a message.

Settable: Read-Only


MSFS: L:SIAI_COM2_RECEIVING

X-Plane: siai/com2_receiving

Description: Will be set to 1 if the COM1 radio is currently playing audio / receiving a message.

Settable: Read-Only


MSFS: K:COM1_VOLUME_SET

X-Plane: siai/com1_volume_set

Description: INT range 0 to 100 (in percent) for the volume of the COM1 radio.

Settable: Yes


MSFS: K:COM2_VOLUME_SET

X-Plane: siai/com2_volume_set

Description: INT range 0 to 100 (in percent) for the volume of the COM1 radio.

Settable: Yes


MSFS: L:SIAI_INTERCOM1_RECEIVING

X-Plane: siai/intercom1_receiving

Description: Will be set to 1 if the Intercom-1 system is currently playing audio / receiving a message.

Settable: Read-Only


MSFS: L:SIAI_INTERCOM2_RECEIVING

X-Plane: siai/intercom2_receiving

Description: Will be set to 1 if the Intercom-2 system is currently playing audio / receiving a message.

Settable: Read-Only


MSFS: L:SIAI_INTERCOM3_RECEIVING

X-Plane: siai/intercom3_receiving

Description: Will be set to 1 if the Intercom-3 system is currently playing audio / receiving a message.

Settable: Read-Only


MSFS: K:AUDIO_PANEL_VOLUME_SET

X-Plane: siai/audio_panel_volume_set

Description: INT range 0 to 100 (in percent) for the volume of the Intercom radio.

Settable: Yes


MSFS: L:SIAI_AUDIO_PANEL2_VOLUME_SET

X-Plane: siai/audio_ponel2_volume_set

Description: INT range 0 to 100 (in percent) for the volume of the Intercom radio.

Settable: Yes


MSFS:  L:SIAI_TAXIPATH

X-Plane: siai/taxipath

Description: Turns to 1 if the taxi-path is supposed to be currently displayed. Will change to 0 when it's time to remove/disable the taxi-path.

Settable: Read-Only


MSFS: L:SIAI_COM1_POSITION

X-Plane: siai/com1_position

Description: INT - Indicates which ATC position COM1 is current tuned to.

Possible Values: 0:UNKNOWN 1:CTAF, 2:CLEARANCE, 3:GROUND, 4:TOWER, 5:APPROACH/DEPARTURE, 6:ATIS, 7:FSS, 8:AFIS, 9:FIS, 10:RDO, 11:RMP, 12:RIGLOG, 13:OPS, 14:GUARD, 15:SAFETYCOM 16:CENTER

Settable: Read-Only


MSFS: L:SIAI_COM2_POSITION

X-Plane: siai/com2_position

Description: INT - Indicates which ATC position COM2 is current tuned to.

Possible Values: 0:UNKNOWN 1:CTAF, 2:CLEARANCE, 3:GROUND, 4:TOWER, 5:APPROACH/DEPARTURE 6:ATIS, 7:FSS, 8:AFIS, 9:FIS, 10:RDO, 11:RMP, 12:RIGLOG, 13:OPS, 14:GUARD, 15:SAFETYCOM 16:CENTER

Settable: Read-Only


MSFS: L:SIAI_INTERCOM1_POSITION

X-Plane: siai/intercom1_position

Description: INT - Indicates which ATC position INTERCOM1 is current tuned to.

Possible Values: 0:UNKNOWN 1:TOURGUIDE, 2:MENTOR, 3:CREW, 4:COPILOT, 5:FIRSTFLIGHT, 6:SKYOPS

Settable: Read-Only


MSFS: L:SIAI_INTERCOM2_POSITION

X-Plane: siai/intercom2_position

Description: INT - Indicates which ATC position INTERCOM2 is current tuned to.

Possible Values: 0:UNKNOWN 1:TOURGUIDE, 2:MENTOR, 3:CREW, 4:COPILOT, 5:FIRSTFLIGHT, 6:SKYOPS

Settable: Read-Only


MSFS: L:SIAI_INTERCOM3_POSITION

X-Plane: siai/intercom3_position

Description: INT - Indicates which ATC position INTERCOM3 is current tuned to.

Possible Values: 0:UNKNOWN 1:TOURGUIDE, 2:MENTOR, 3:CREW, 4:COPILOT, 5:FIRSTFLIGHT, 6:SKYOPS

Settable: Read-Only


MSFS: L:SIAI_FLIGHT_PHASE

X-Plane: siai/flight_phase

Description: INT - Indicates the best guess of the current phase of flight

Possible Values: 

0:UNKNOWN

1:On the ground at the departing airport

2:Just took off, still talking to departure tower or TRACON

3:En-Route

4:Arriving, now talking to arrival TRACON or TOWER

5:On the ground at destination

Settable: Read-Only


MSFS: L:SIAI_CLEARED_FOR_TAKEOFF

X-Plane: siai/cleared_for_takeoff

Description: Will be set to 1 if the pilot has been cleared for takeoff. (Will go back to 0 after takeoff).

Settable: Read-Only


MSFS: L:SIAI_CLEARED_FOR_LANDING

X-Plane: siai/cleared_for_landing

Description: Will be set to 1 if the pilot has been cleared to land. (Will go back to 0 after landing).

Settable: Read-Only




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