VEAF Foothold Germany v4.0.2

Presentation

This is a modification of the original Foothold Germany mission by Leka, that I adapted to make it load all the script files and config directly from the server.

Done using the latest version updated on 2025.12.29.

Update

Triggers

For Foothold

Add this triggers on MissionStart:

Modern: name: Foothold loading do_script:

FOOTHOLD_DYNAMIC_PATH = [[C:\Users\veaf\Saved Games\DCS.missions\_TEMPLATES\Missions\foothold\Germany\Modern\]]
env.info("FOOTHOLD LOADING")
assert(loadfile(FOOTHOLD_DYNAMIC_PATH .. "VEAF_loader.lua")) ()

Cold War: name: Foothold loading do_script:

FOOTHOLD_DYNAMIC_PATH = [[C:\Users\veaf\Saved Games\DCS.missions\_TEMPLATES\Missions\foothold\Germany\Coldwar\]]
env.info("FOOTHOLD LOADING")
assert(loadfile(FOOTHOLD_DYNAMIC_PATH .. "VEAF_loader.lua")) ()

Code

Merge code in zoneCommander.lua (BattleCommander:getStateTable()) :

			hidden            = v.isHidden or false,

Things to do

• prepare mission
• prepare presets
• add the VEAF scripts with no radio menu
• add the waypoint numbers to the LUA persistence file
• add the active missions to the LUA persistence file
• add the arrows description to the LUA persistence file
• add the players position to the LUA persistence file
• add the ejected pilots position to the LUA persistence file