diff --git a/Magics/Magics.py b/Magics/Magics.py
index 5f24364..2c0cf52 100644
--- a/Magics/Magics.py
+++ b/Magics/Magics.py
@@ -661,6 +661,28 @@ def seti(name, value):
     name = string_to_char(name)
     return py_seti(name, value)
 
+@checked_return_code
+def setli(name, value):
+    name = string_to_char(name)
+    val = (ctypes.c_ulonglong)(value)
+    return py_setli(name, val)
+
+def long_parameters():
+    try:
+        long_parameters = dll.py_long_parameters
+        long_parameters.restype = ctypes.c_char_p
+        long_parameters.argtypes = None
+        params = long_parameters()
+        params = json.loads(params.decode())
+        return params
+    except Exception:
+        return "long_parameters not supported"
+
+py_setli = dll.py_setli
+py_setli.restype = c_char_p
+
+c_ulonglong = ctypes.c_ulonglong
+c_ulonglong_p = ctypes.POINTER(c_ulonglong)
 
 def known_drivers():
     try:
diff --git a/Magics/__init__.py b/Magics/__init__.py
index 459810e..fa5032d 100644
--- a/Magics/__init__.py
+++ b/Magics/__init__.py
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 
 from .Magics import *  # noqa
 
-__version__ = "1.5.8"
+__version__ = "1.7.0"
diff --git a/Magics/macro.py b/Magics/macro.py
index baef35d..896b4d6 100644
--- a/Magics/macro.py
+++ b/Magics/macro.py
@@ -221,11 +221,23 @@ def find_type(self, data):
             if not isinstance(v, int):
                 return "float"
         return "int"
+    
+    def patch_setli(self, param, value):
+        params = Magics.long_parameters()
+        if param in params.keys():
+            if ( value > 2147483647 ):
+                Magics.setli(params[param], value)
+                return True
+        return False
+
 
     def set(self):  # noqa C901
         for key in list(self.args.keys()):
+            
+            if (self.patch_setli(key, self.args[key])):
+                pass
 
-            if isinstance(self.args[key], dict):
+            elif isinstance(self.args[key], dict):
                 Magics.setc(key, json.dumps(self.args[key]))
             elif isinstance(self.args[key], bool):
                 if self.args[key]: