This mod allows you to get access to telemetry and vessel control via a socket connection.
This is interesting, if you want to build your own "cockpit hardware" or for external scripting.
I'm working on a python wrapper in parrelel which is linked on the github page.
On the github page you can also suggest features or report bugs.
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