Assetto Corsa Gym

Plug-in installation instructions

Assetto Corsa plugin Installation

Install vJoy
- Needed to send commands to Assetto Corsa
- Download and install Vjoy
Copy the plugin files
- Navigate to the plugin folder located in this repo:
```
.\assetto_corsa_gym\assetto-corsa-autonomous-racing-plugin\plugins\sensors_par
```
- Copy this folder to the Assetto Corsa installation folder under apps\python\. The default AC installation folder is usually located at:
```
<AC_installation_folder>\assettocorsa\apps\python\
```
  where <AC_installation_folder> is typically in:
```
C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\assettocorsa\
```
- The destination path should look like this:
```
C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\assettocorsa\apps\python\sensor_par
```
Installation of Configuration Files Install the following configurations from assetto_corsa_gym\assetto-corsa-autonomous-racing-plugin\windows-libs

Vjoy Configuration
- The Vjoy.ini file is a configuration file for Assetto Corsa. It should be copied to:
```
C:\Users\%user%\Documents\Assetto Corsa\cfg\controllers\savedsetups
```
WASD Controls
- The WASD.ini file allows you to control the car using WASD keys. Copy it to:
```
C:\Users\%user%\Documents\Assetto Corsa\cfg\controllers\savedsetups
```
Dlls and Lib Folders
- These folders contain a Python version of the socket library, used by the plugin. They should be copied to:
```
C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\assettocorsa\system\x64
```

Custom Shaders Patch
- This patch is needed to be able to restart the car. Install Content Manager from: Content Manager Download
- After installation, open Content Manager and navigate to:
- Settings > Custom Shaders Patch
- Click "install" to complete the setup.
Run Assetto Corsa
- In options -> general -> UI Modules: enable sensor_par
- In options -> control: you should have vJoy and WASD. Load vJoy
- In options -> video -> Display -> Framerate limit set to 50fps See assetto_corsa_gym\assetto-corsa-autonomous-racing-plugin\plugins\sensors_par\config.py
- Use Challenge -> hotlap
- Config the following:
  - Automatic gearbox: on
  - Ideal Racing line: as preferred
  - Automatic clutch: enabled
  - Automatic throttle blip: disabled
  - Traction control: off
  - Stability control: off
  - Mechanical damage: off
  - Tyre blankets: on
  - ABS: off
  - Fuel consumption: off
  - Tyre wear: off
  - Slipstream effect: 1x
  - Time of the day: 10:00
  - Weather: Mid Clear
  - Ambient Temp.: 26
  - Time multiplier: 1x
  - Track Surface: Optimum
  - Penalties: on
(Optional) install the Dallara F317 Car
- Download it from here (you need to be registered):
  
  RSR Formula 3 Download
- Uncompress and place the files in the following directory:
  
  C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\assettocorsa\content