DCS

Soundfiles for created Missions with Moose in /MOOSE_SOUND

Example Missions that helps with creating scripted missions in /MOOSE_MISSIONS

MIST, Moose, CTLD, aso. are in the /Scripts folder

DCS Lua Usage

Open the workspace

Open DCS-Lua.code-workspace in VS Code to load the Lua settings and recommended extensions.

Script placement

• Use scripts/ for your editable Lua source files.
• Copy the final Lua files into your DCS mission or export folder as needed.

DCS script tips

• DCS mission scripts typically use world.addEventHandler and env.info.
• Use Lua.runtime.version = "Lua 5.1" compatibility settings for DCS.
• Declare DCS globals in VS Code settings to reduce false diagnostics.

Example workflow

1. Edit scripts/hello_dcs.lua.
2. Save changes and verify syntax highlighting in VS Code.
3. Export or copy the script to your DCS mission folder.
4. Test in DCS World and watch the dcs.log output.