There were already parts in MSFS 2020, namely gauges aka everything in cockpit that had more dynamic display, that used JS based SDK in order to provide sandboxing and safe level of control over performance (because with sandboxes VM it's easier to preempt execution)

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dividuum 5 days ago | parent | next [-]

Also it allows playing Flight Simulator inside Flight Simulator :-)

https://github.com/s-macke/FSHistory/tree/master?tab=readme-...

	▲	anonymars 4 days ago \| parent [-]
		Does this still work?

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anonymars 5 days ago | parent | prev | next [-]

Potentially related: a detailed write-up on creating a JavaScript autopilot/interactive webpage

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40267164

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anonymars 5 days ago | parent | prev [-]

Does this still work?

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p_l 4 days ago | parent [-]

gauges in JS? that's how all gauges with dynamic display works in MSFS 2020 and presumably 2024, so yes it still works.

	▲	anonymars 4 days ago \| parent [-]
		Oops, I meant to reply to the "flight simulator inside flight simulator" easter egg message