addon_to_linux

Modifies YSFlight addon packs to work with Mac, Linux and Windows platforms.

Prerequisites.

• Python

How to use.

1. Download the file.
2. Copy/move the python file (the one ending in .py) to your desired folder where you need to modify the files.
3. Open and run the python file.
   • Via a terminal session:
     • Open up a terminal window or cmd window for the folder where you placed the python file
     • Enter python3 addon_to_linux_v1.4.4.py in that terminal window/cmd window and hit enter.
   • Via python IDLE:
     • Open the python file with IDLE
     • Press F5 to run the code.
4. Resolve any issues that the code alerted you to that it could not resolve itself.
   • For example some files may contain non-unicode text. In this situation, open the indicated file and delete any lines or characters that appear odd.
   • Re-run the code to process these remaining files.
5. Copy converted addons to your YSFlight Directory.