diff --git a/OutGaugeInterpreter.py b/OutGaugeInterpreter.py
index d7ec981..0cdfeca 100644
--- a/OutGaugeInterpreter.py
+++ b/OutGaugeInterpreter.py
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ UDP_IP = "127.0.0.1"
 BEAMNG_UDP_PORT = 4444
 FORZA_UDP_PORT= 4843
 SERIAL_PORT = ""
+firstRun= True #used to do the headers for csv files
 
 class GameType(Enum):
     NONE=0,
@@ -25,6 +26,19 @@ gameSelected = False
 portToConnect= 0
 gameType= GameType.NONE
 carData = 0
+csvOut = False
+
+#Functions <-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+def csvWriteOut(firstRun,carData,csvFile):
+    if firstRun == True:
+        out=""
+        for im,nm in carData.items():
+            out = out + im + ","
+        csvFile.write(out + "\n")
+    outString=""
+    for itm,num in carData.items():
+        outString = outString + str(num) +","
+    csvFile.write(outString+"\n")
 
 #code runs from here<-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
@@ -40,7 +54,7 @@ else:
 
 #select game 
 while gameSelected == False:
-    gameNo = input("1:BEAMNG\n2:FORZA\n\n\n9:SET SERIAL PORT ("+SERIAL_PORT+")\n")
+    gameNo = input("1:BEAMNG\n2:FORZA\n\n7:Toggle CSV out ("+str(csvOut)+")\n9:SET SERIAL PORT ("+SERIAL_PORT+")\n")
     if gameNo == "1":
         portToConnect = BEAMNG_UDP_PORT
         gameSelected = True
@@ -51,6 +65,11 @@ while gameSelected == False:
         gameType=GameType.FORZA
         gameSelected=True
         print("Forza Selected")
+    elif gameNo == "7":
+        if csvOut == True:
+            csvOut=False
+        elif csvOut ==False:
+            csvOut =True
     elif gameNo == "9":
         SERIAL_PORT = input("set serial port: ")
     else:
@@ -74,12 +93,11 @@ while connectedArduino == False:
         print("please check connection to arduino and verify the correct serial port")
         time.sleep(1)
 
-csvOut = False
-csvFile = open('dataOut.csv',"a")
-##csvWriter = csv.writer(csvFile)
-firstRun= True
+if csvOut == True:
+    csvFile = open(str(int(time.time())+'.csv',"a"))
+
+
 
-#print(struct.calcsize(FORZA_METHODS.FORZA_DATA_FORMAT))
 print("ready:\n")
 while True:
     data, addr = sock.recvfrom(1024)
@@ -87,22 +105,16 @@ while True:
         unpackedData = struct.unpack(BEAMNG_METHODS.BEAMNG_DATA_FORMAT,data)
         carData = BEAMNG_METHODS.unpackData(unpackedData)
         kmh=carData["speed"]*3.6
+        if csvOut == True:
+            csvWriteOut(firstRun,carData,csvFile)
+            firstRun=False
     elif gameType == GameType.FORZA:
         unpackedData = struct.unpack(FORZA_METHODS.FORZA_DATA_FORMAT,data) 
         carData = FORZA_METHODS.unpackData(unpackedData)
-        #carData = FORZA_METHODS.get_data(data)
         kmh = carData["Speed"]*3.6
         if csvOut == True:
-            if firstRun == True:
-                out=""
-                for im,nm in carData.items():
-                    out = out + im + ","
-                csvFile.write(out + "\n")
-                firstRun=False
-            outString=""
-            for itm,num in carData.items():
-                outString = outString + str(num) +","
-            csvFile.write(outString+"\n")
+            csvWriteOut(firstRun,carData,csvFile)
+            firstRun=False
 
     toPi.write(str(kmh).encode()+":".encode())