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== What is ...? Why is ...? What value/setting for ...? == | == What is ...? Why is ...? What value/setting for ...? == | ||
=== What | === What "social name" should I use in the FlightGear multi-player system settings? === | ||
Choose any name you would like to be recognised by on the network. In ATC-pie, it will appear in the tooltip over your callsign for connected ATCs who see you. | Choose any name you would like to be recognised by on the network. In ATC-pie, it will appear in the tooltip over your callsign for connected ATCs who see you. This feature is only social in the sense that it does not refer to an account or to anything technical, but it makes sense as typical ATC callsigns (e.g. "VHHHtwr") remain mostly anonymous over MP. Use this field so that other players can identify you. | ||
=== Are the vector headings true or magnetic? === | === Are the vector headings true or magnetic? === | ||
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Yes, in the ''environment info'' dialog. | Yes, in the ''environment info'' dialog. | ||
Besides, you can create aliases with the local notepad for a quick and integrated way of sending them through text chat, which will be saved when you close ATC-pie. For example, use the following format, one runway per line: <code>ils05=111.11 MHz</code>. See [[ATC-pie_user_guide# | Besides, you can create aliases with the local notepad for a quick and integrated way of sending them through text chat, which will be saved when you close ATC-pie. For example, use the following format, one runway per line: <code>ils05=111.11 MHz</code>. See [[ATC-pie_user_guide#Public text chat|custom text aliases]] for more. | ||
=== The data is outdated. How can I upgrade navpoint names or frequencies/taxiways/etc. for my airport? === | === The data is outdated. How can I upgrade navpoint names or frequencies/taxiways/etc. for my airport? === | ||