X-Plane DataRef
The X-Plane DataRef output variable type is the preferred way to read values from X-Plane. It provides access to over 7,000 presets from HubHop to interface with many popular aircraft supported by the simulator.
Tip
To update the HubHop event list, select the Download Latest Presets menu item from the Extras > HubHop menu.
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Search | Provides text filtering of the HubHop presets. |
| Vendor | Filters the list of HubHop presets by the aircraft vendor. |
| Aircraft | Filters the list of HubHop presets by the aircraft name. |
| System | Filters the list of HubHop presets by the aircraft system. |
| Select Preset | Selects the preset to use when reading the value from the simulator. |
| Description | Displays the preset description from HubHop. |
| Show Preset Code | Shows the preset code and enables editing the code to create a custom script to read a variable. |
Tip
To enter custom code, check the Show Preset Code box and enter the code in the text box. There is no need to select any values from the HubHop filtering dropdowns.