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=== Running ===  
=== Running ===  
* lacking performance
* lacking performance: as of 03/2009 FG OSG is generally still frequently reported as being significantly slower on systems that were previously able to run fgfs with much better framerates
* does not work well on lower end hardware
* does not work well on lower end hardware, this boils down to a lack of dynamic feature-scaling support as discussed on the forums on 03/2009
* starting FG takes a while and FG seems to have crashed, the window (splash screen) is not redrawn-unresponsive until finally started up
* <del>starting FG takes a while</del> and FG may seems to have crashed, the window (splash screen) is not redrawn-unresponsive until finally started up
* warnings and error messages are only rarely informative
* warnings and error messages are only rarely informative, i.e. "unknown exception in the mainloop"
* excessive logging (console output) may severely affect simulator performance, up to an unusable state
* excessive logging (console output) may severely affect simulator performance, up to an unusable state: this is due to logging being executed in the main loop [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1910344&group_id=5
83&atid=350583] (also frequently discussed on the forums due to the recent issues with [http://wiki.flightgear.org/index.php/Showstoppers Qnan/triangleIntersect warning messages flooding the console])- this has been brought up several times already and the effect of logging on overall simulator performance was recently (03/2009) also discussed on the jsbsim mailing list where it lead to a discussion about potential alternatives for implementing logging support [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1910344&group_id=5
83&atid=3505839]


=== Realism ===
=== Realism ===
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