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 # Click {{button|Run}} to start FlightGear.
-To confirm that it's working, you can go to the multiplayer map at http://mpmap02.flightgear.org/ (in Hong Kong). Once FlightGear has started, you will notice chat messages that say "Hello" indicating pilots that are online.  They will also pop up when a pilot joins the MP network.  You can change this message by editing this line in <tt>''[https://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/fgdata/ci/next/tree/defaults.xml#l1067 $FG_ROOT/defaults.xml]''</tt> file (in older FG versions <tt>''$FG_ROOT/preferences.xml''</tt>):
+To confirm that it's working, you can go to the multiplayer map at http://mpmap02.flightgear.org/ (in Hong Kong). Once FlightGear has started, you will notice chat messages that say "Hello" indicating pilots that are online.  They will also pop up when a pilot joins the MP network. You can change this message by add command line option, e.g.:
-<syntaxhighlight lang="xml">
-<chat type="string" preserve="y">Hello</chat>
+  --prop:string:/sim/multiplay/chat="Greetings pilots"
-</syntaxhighlight>
 You may wish to use a different server, especially one closer to you.