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The easiest way to handle those options for FlightGear is using a tool with a graphical user interface like the [[FlightGear Qt launcher]]. This way one doesn't have to bother about them at all.
The easiest way to handle those options for FlightGear is using a tool with a graphical user interface like the [[FlightGear Qt launcher]]. This way one doesn't have to bother about them at all.


However, there are users who don't want or are not able to run a GUI and therefore are interested in this. Those who need them or just want to learn more about FlightGear, but have no idea what we are talking about, may read the wiki page on the general usage of the [[command line]]. The launcher GUI works by setting command-line options for the options you choose. Try different options and see what the launcher sets from<code>FlightGear Qt launcher > Settings tab > Additional Settings > click "final set of arguments"</code>.
However, there are users who don't want or are not able to run a GUI and therefore are interested in this. Those who need them or just want to learn more about FlightGear, but have no idea what we are talking about, may read the wiki page on the general usage of the [[command line]]. The launcher GUI works by setting command-line options for the options you choose. Try different options and see what the launcher sets from menu in Qt launcher <code>*** > View command-line</code> or by use {{Key press|Ctrl|L}} keyboard shortcut.


A good place to store the personal options is a file called [[fgfsrc]]. This file is read by FlightGear on each startup.
A good place to store the personal options is a file called [[fgfsrc]]. This file is read by FlightGear on each startup.
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Usage in terminal: <code>fgfs [OPTION [OPTION ...]]</code>
Usage in terminal: <code>fgfs [OPTION [OPTION ...]]</code>


The way to use with [[FlightGear Qt launcher]]: go to the "Settings" tab and in the "Additional Settings" section enter the following options, each on a new line. The options entered there take precedence over those defined by Qt Launcher. To see the entire list of command line options used by Qt Launcher, use the keyboard shortcut {{Key press|Ctrl|L}} or select "View command-line" from the Launcher menu.
The way to use options by [[FlightGear Qt launcher|Qt Launcher]]: go to the "Settings" tab and in the "Additional Settings" section enter the following options, each on a new line. The options entered there take precedence over those defined by Qt Launcher. To see the entire list of command line options used by Qt Launcher, use the keyboard shortcut {{Key press|Ctrl|L}} or select "View command-line" from the Launcher menu.


= Legend how to read the following options =
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