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API ReferenceveextensionstechCANBus

Project Bavaria Kombi

CAN bus integration for a BMW E39 instrument cluster (Kombiinstrument). Drives real speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, and warning indicators from BeamNG vehicle data.

CAN bus integration for a BMW E39 instrument cluster (Kombiinstrument). Drives real speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, temperature gauge, and warning indicators from BeamNG vehicle data via CAN frames.

State Fields

M.dependencies         -- table: required extensions (CANBusPeak)
M.tripComputerButtonDown  -- function: handler for trip computer down button press
M.tripComputerButtonUp    -- function: handler for trip computer up button press

Hooks

HookDescription
onExtensionLoadedRegisters CAN frame handlers and begins streaming gauge data.

See Also

  • CAN Bus (PCAN) — Parent CAN bus interface
  • Project Bavaria Controller — BMW body controller
  • Project Bavaria Shifter — BMW gear shifter

Project Bavaria Controller

CAN bus integration for a BMW E39 body controller. Reads and writes CAN frames to control real BMW hardware (windows, locks, mirrors) from BeamNG.

Project Bavaria Shifter

CAN bus integration for a BMW E39 automatic gear shifter. Reads physical shifter position via CAN and maps it to the vehicle's transmission.

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