Race 07 - Findings in the game

[AndreasFSC]

I thought I should publish some findings here if it can be useful for someone:

Available variables/options in .car file, or at least things the game looks for when reading the file:

"ARC_HDVehicle"
"PRO_HDVehicle"
"SIM_HDVehicle"

"INCLUDE"
"HDVehicle"
"HDVehicleArcade"
"HeadPhysics"
"Sounds"
"Graphics"
"GenString"
"CameraFile"
"ShowBodyInHoodView"
"Eyepoint"
"CameraTarget"
"MirrorPos"
"MirrorNorm"
"SteeringWheelAxis"
"FlowCenter"
"FrontWheelsInCockpit"
"MaxSeatFront"
"MaxSeatRear"
"MaxSeatUp"
"MaxSeatDown"
"Exhausts"
"ExhaustAmount"
"Exhaust1"
"Exhaust2"
"Exhaust3"
"Exhaust4"
"ExhaustVel1"
"ExhaustVel2"
"ExhaustVel3"
"ExhaustVel4"
"RimType"
"TyreType"
"DigitalDisplays"
"SpeedometerRange"
"SpeedometerNeedle"
"TachometerRange"
"TachometerNeedle"
"WaterTempRange"
"WaterTempNeedle"
"OilTempRange"
"OilTempNeedle"
"OilPressureRange"
"OilPressureNeedle"
"FuelPressureRange"
"FuelPressureNeedle"
"FuelVolumeRange"
"FuelVolumeNeedle"
"HUDSpeedometerRange"
"HUDSpeedometerNeedle"
"HUDTachometerRange"
"HUDTachometerNeedle"
"HUDWaterTempRange"
"HUDWaterTempNeedle"
"HUDOilTempRange"
"HUDOilTempNeedle"
"HUDOilPressureRange"
"HUDOilPressureNeedle"
"HUDFuelPressureRange"
"HUDFuelPressureNeedle"
"HUDFuelVolumeRange"
"HUDFuelVolumeNeedle"
"Number"
"SteeringWheelType"
"PitGroup"
"Driver"
"Driver1"
"Driver2"
"Driver3"
"Description"
"Engine"
"Transmission"
"Manufacturer"
"Classes"
"ClassID"
MAKE
"Model"
"ModelID"
"PlayerSelectable" - possible to make car not selectable in menu
"Horsepower"
"HorsepowerRpm"
"Torque"
"TorqueRpm"
"Weight"
"Valves"
"Cylinders"
"WeightDistributionFront"
"RearWheelDrive"
"FactoryWeight"
"AnimatedDriver"
"FullTeamName"
"TeamFounded"
"TeamHeadquarters"
"TeamStarts"
"TeamPoles"
"TeamWins"
"TeamWorldChampionships"
"Color" - for pitcrew, truck and pit garage colors?? Possibly for rfactor or older
"FirstPersonSteeringAnimation"
"FirstPersonShiftAnimation"
"ExternalSteeringAnimation"
"ExternalShiftAnimation"
"FirstPersonDriverPosition"
"ExternalDriverPosition"
"LeftSideSteering"
"LeftFootBrake"
"ShiftStickPosition"
"PaddleShift"
"ClutchPedalPosition"
"BrakePedalPosition"
"AcceleratorPedalPosition"
"LeftLegBendAngle"
"RightLegBendAngle"
"UseFeetAnimation"
"UseExtSteerAnimation"
"FuelCapPositionL" - probably works with pitcrew patch
"FuelCapAngleL", - probably works with pitcrew patch
"FuelCapPositionR" - probably works with pitcrew patch
"FuelCapAngleR" - probably works with pitcrew patch
"FuelAnimations" - probably works with pitcrew patch
"FuelRigType" - probably works with pitcrew patch
"ComparativeTime",
"BodyTintR" - looks like these are not used in code
"BodyTintG" - looks like these are not used in code
"BodyTintB" - looks like these are not used in code
"ChangeCarAtRace" ???
"2ndVEHFile"
"DefaultLivery" - from rfactor or GTR2? Not been able to make work yet
"DriverLivery" - from rfactor or GTR2? Not been able to make work yet
"PitcrewLivery" - from rfactor or GTR2? Not been able to make work yet
"TrackLivery" - from rfactor or GTR2? Not been able to make work yet

"Format is: TrackLivery=\"<trackname>,<liveryname>\" in file \"%s\""

[yuca]

can you explain this four :

"FlowCenter"
"2ndVEHFile"

"RimType"
"TyreType"

[AndreasFSC]

Things in talent file;

"Default Driver"
"StartsDry"
"StartsWet"
"StartStalls"
"QualifyingAbility"
"TrackAggression"
"MinRacingSkill"
"Composure"
"RainAbility"
"RaceAbility"
"Passing"
"CorneringAdd"
"RaceColdBrainMin"
"RaceColdBrainTime"
"QualColdBrainMin"
"QualColdBrainTime"
"CorneringMult"
"TCGripThreshold"
"TCThrottleFract"
"TCResponse"
"Crash"
"CompletedLaps%"
"Script"
"Consistency"
"ForwardLookMult" - interesting...
"PassLatMult" - interesting...
"NeckLatMult" - interesting...

[AndreasFSC]

can you explain this four :

"FlowCenter"
"2ndVEHFile"

"RimType"
"TyreType"

No, not yet, but the game seems to store the values at least. Don't know if RimType or similar is used in GTR like genstrings?

[AndreasFSC]

HDC file without wheels (and perhaps som ai things):

"Rules"
"GarageDisplayFlags"
MASS,
"Inertia"
"CGHeight"
"WedgePushrod"
"GraphicalOffset"
"FLUndertray"
"FRUndertray"
"RLUndertray"
"RRUndertray"
"UndertrayParams"
"Undertray%02d"
"TireBrand"
"FuelTankPos"
"FuelTankMotion"
"AIMinPassesPerTick"
"AIRotationThreshold"
"AIEvenSuspension"
"AISpringRate"
"AIDamperSlow"
"AIDamperFast"
"AIDownforceZArm"
"AIDownforceBias"
"AITorqueStab"
"Symmetric"
"FeelerFlags"
"FeelersAtCGHeight"
"FeelerFrontLeft"
"FeelerFrontRight"
"FeelerRearLeft"
"FeelerRearRight"
"FeelerFront"
"FeelerRear"
"FeelerRight"
"FeelerLeft"
"FeelerTopFrontLeft"
"FeelerTopFrontRight"
"FeelerTopRearLeft"
"FeelerTopRearRight"
"FeelerBottom"
"CGRightRange","CGRightSetting"
"CGRearRange","CGRearSetting"
"WedgeRange","WedgeSetting"
"FrontTireCompoundSetting"
"RearTireCompoundSetting"
"FuelRange","FuelSetting"
"NumPitstopsRange","NumPitstopsSetting"
"Pitstop1Range","Pitstop1Setting"
"Pitstop2Range","Pitstop2Setting"
"Pitstop3Range","Pitstop3Setting"
"Pitstop4Range","Pitstop4Setting"
"Pitstop5Range","Pitstop5Setting"
"Pitstop6Range","Pitstop6Setting"
"Pitstop7Range","Pitstop7Setting"
"Pitstop8Range","Pitstop8Setting"
"FWDragParams"
"FWDragParams"
"FWLiftParams"
"FWMaxHeight"
"FWLiftHeight"
"FWLiftSideways"
"FWLiftPeakYaw"
"FWLeft"
"FWRight"
"FWUp"
"FWDown"
"FWAft"
"FWFore"
"FWRot"
"FWCenter"
"FWRange","FWSetting"
"RWDragParams"
"RWDragParams"
"RWLiftParams"
"RWLiftSideways"
"RWLiftPeakYaw"
"RWLeft"
"RWRight"
"RWUp"
"RWDown"
"RWAft"
"RWFore"
"RWRot"
"RWRange","RWSetting"
"BodyDragBase"
"BodyDragHeightAvg"
"BodyDragHeightDiff"
"BodyMaxHeight"
"BodyLeft"
"BodyRight"
"BodyUp"
"BodyDown"
"BodyAft"
"BodyFore"
"BodyRot"
"BodyCenter"
"RadiatorDrag"
"RadiatorLift"
"RadiatorRange","RadiatorSetting"
"BrakeDuctDrag"
"BrakeDuctLift"
"BrakeDuctRange","BrakeDuctSetting"
"DiffuserBase"
"DiffuserBase"
"DiffuserFrontHeight"
"DiffuserRake"
"DiffuserLimits"
"DiffuserStall"
"DiffuserSideways"
"DiffuserPeakYaw"
"DiffuserCenter"
"FixInnerSuspHeight"
"CorrectedInnerSuspHeight"
"ApplySlowToFastDampers"
"AdjustSuspRates"
"AlignWheels"
"FrontWheelTrack"
"RearWheelTrack"
"LeftWheelBase"
"RightWheelBase"
"SpringBasedAntiSway"
"AllowNoAntiSway"
"FrontAntiSwayBase"
"FrontAntiSwayRate"
"RearAntiSwayBase"
"RearAntiSwayRate"
"Front3rdBumpTravel"
"Front3rdReboundTravel"
"Front3rdBumpStopSpring"
"Front3rdBumpStopRisingSpring"
"Front3rdBumpStopDamper"
"Front3rdBumpStopRisingDamper"
"Front3rdBumpStage2"
"Front3rdReboundStage2"
"Rear3rdBumpTravel"
"Rear3rdReboundTravel"
"Rear3rdBumpStopSpring"
"Rear3rdBumpStopRisingSpring"
"Rear3rdBumpStopDamper"
"Rear3rdBumpStopRisingDamper"
"Rear3rdBumpStage2"
"Rear3rdReboundStage2"
"FrontAntiSwayRange","FrontAntiSwaySetting"
"RearAntiSwayRange","RearAntiSwaySetting"
"FrontToeInRange","FrontToeInSetting"
"RearToeInRange","RearToeInSetting"
"LeftFenderFlareRange","LeftFenderFlareSetting"
"RightFenderFlareRange","RightFenderFlareSetting"
"LeftCasterRange","LeftCasterSetting"
"RightCasterRange","RightCasterSetting"
"LeftTrackBarRange","LeftTrackBarSetting"
"RightTrackBarRange","RightTrackBarSetting"
"Front3rdPackerRange","Front3rdPackerSetting"
"Front3rdSpringRange","Front3rdSpringSetting"
"Front3rdSlowBumpRange","Front3rdSlowBumpSetting"
"Front3rdFastBumpRange","Front3rdFastBumpSetting"
"Front3rdSlowReboundRange","Front3rdSlowReboundSetting"
"Front3rdFastReboundRange","Front3rdFastReboundSetting"
"Rear3rdPackerRange","Rear3rdPackerSetting"
"Rear3rdSpringRange","Rear3rdSpringSetting"
"Rear3rdSlowBumpRange","Rear3rdSlowBumpSetting"
"Rear3rdFastBumpRange","Rear3rdFastBumpSetting"
"Rear3rdSlowReboundRange","Rear3rdSlowReboundSetting"
"Rear3rdFastReboundRange","Rear3rdFastReboundSetting"
"SteeringFFBMult"
"UpshiftAlgorithm"
"DownshiftAlgorithm"
"AutoUpshiftGripThresh"
"AutoDownshiftGripThresh"
"TractionControlGrip"
"TractionControlLevel"
"ABS4Wheel"
"ABSGrip"
"ABSLevel"
"OnboardBrakeBias"
"SteerLockRange","SteerLockSetting"
"RearBrakeRange","RearBrakeSetting"
"BrakePressureRange","BrakePressureSetting"
"HandbrakePressRange","HandbrakePressSetting"
"SpeedLimiter"
"ClutchEngageRate"
"ClutchInertia"
"ClutchTorque"
"ClutchWear"
"ClutchFriction"
"BaulkTorque"
"AllowManualOverride"
"SemiAutomatic"
"UpshiftDelay"
"UpshiftClutchTime"
"UpshiftLiftThrottle"
"DownshiftDelay"
"DownshiftClutchTime"
"DownshiftBlipThrottle"
"DiffPumpTorque"
"4WDFrontBias" - interesting
"4WDRearBias" - interesting
"GearFile"
"ForwardGears"
"Gear1Setting"
"Gear2Setting"
"Gear3Setting"
"Gear4Setting"
"Gear5Setting"
"Gear6Setting"
"Gear7Setting"
"FinalDriveSetting"
"ReverseSetting"
("Gear1Setting"
"Gear2Setting"
"Gear3Setting"
"Gear4Setting"
"Gear5Setting"
"Gear6Setting"
"Gear7Setting")
"DiffPumpRange","DiffPumpSetting"
"DiffPowerRange","DiffPowerSetting"
"DiffCoastRange","DiffCoastSetting"
"DiffPreloadRange","DiffPreloadSetting"

("Downforce"
"Balance"
"Ride"
"Gearing"
"Custom"
"*Setting"
"Notes"
"Downforce"
"Balance"
&DAT_Ride
"Gearing"
"Custom"
"Symmetric")