Create a fork/clone it, and customize it however you want. Also keep an eye on this repo
for updates/changes. For distribution, create a zip file, ensuring that the manifest.json
is at the root. You can then upload it, and set the config URL in vmsacars to the URL
of that zip file. A barebones GitHub actions workflow is provided to automate this process.
The manifest.json
file contains the locations of the particular items ACARS looks for:
aircraft
- The aircraft config Javascript files arerules
- The rules Javascript files arescripts
- the callback scripts aresounds
- Where the sound files are
GitHub actions is configured to create a zipfile of this repo and then upload it to a location of your choice.
You can uncomment the appropriate section from the .github/workflows/distribute.yml
file, and add the variables.
The secrets.XXX
line - the XXX
key and value need to be added under Settings -> Secrets and variables -> Actions
You're also not limited to the included actions, this is just a simple template. You can customize and enhance it however you wish.
Create a zip file with all the contents of this directory.