Installing Python

Note

Remarks WinWing CDUs for current BETA 10.5.2.4

• Do not run SimAppPro in parallel. After using SimAppPro unplug and replug device to USB port.
• Be aware, only default font is supported.
• Supported Aircraft
• Developer instructions

Python is the external MobiFlight scripting language, e.g. needed to connect custom aircraft APIs to the WinWing CDUs.

Required Python environment (all three are checked by MobiFlight):

• Minimum installed Python version: v3.10
• Python path is set in the windows PATH system variable.
• Installed Python packages: websockets, gql, SimConnect

Installation instructions

1. Download and install Python. Do not forget to set checkmark for adding python.exe to PATH.

2. Install the following Python packages via command line. C:\>

(It does not matter in which folder you are, just execute on the command line.)

pip install websockets gql simconnect

List and check all installed packages and versions with:

pip freeze

Minimum required version for websockets is v14.0. If list shows lower version, update with:

pip install websockets --upgrade