Finally, use your joystick trigger to talk to ATCs easily on IVAO with Altitude!

This script replace the non-existent function of the IVAO's Altitude client, a controller's button for Push-to-Talk.
Tired of multiple softwares you need for flightsiming? This script run hidden, in the notification tray. The only thing you can see is a little icon.

In addition, you can use it easily into batch, Powershell, other AHK scripts, Stream Deck and other tools how can run command lines or files.

(Tools or other scripts are not given and i do not make personnal custom scripts.)


HOW TO USE IT?
  • To use this script, install first AutoHotkey (AutoHotkey website), an open-source scripting language for Windows.
    To Click-to-Run script files, *.ahk files must be associate with the application (normally is associated by default after installation but if isn't, do it manually).
  • Install IVAO Altitude (Download IVAO's Altitude client) then launch the simulator you using and start the Altitude client.
    Into Altitude, open settings and click on the button "Set Push-To-Talk key" then press the keyboard key you want to use as PTT.
  • Edit the script "Controller PTT for IVAO Altitude.ahk" :
    • Edit variable "Key" with the same keyboard key as you have defined into Altitude.
      More informations about key names used by AHK here: AutoHotkey : List of Keys
    • Edit variables "ControllerNumber" and "ButtonNumber" relative to the controller button you want to use as a PTT key.
      To know the controller number and the controller button number, use the script "Controllers Status Display.ahk" given with this script.
  • Launch the script by double-clicking on it, script icon will appear into Windows's Notification Bar.
    To stop the script, right-click on the icon in the notification bar and select "Exit".