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The '''Atlas''' program lets FlightGear users display a real-time "moving-map" of their flight. Atlas is an independent software project, distributed under the same free (GPL) software license as FlightGear. | The '''Atlas''' program lets FlightGear users display a real-time "moving-map" of their flight. Atlas is an independent software project, distributed under the same free (GPL) software license as FlightGear. | ||
====Installing on Windows | ==Installation=== | ||
===Installing on Windows=== | |||
To install Atlas on Windows, download the "installer" version of Atlas from the [http://atlas.sourceforge.net/index.php?page=download Download Page] | To install Atlas on Windows, download the "installer" version of Atlas from the [http://atlas.sourceforge.net/index.php?page=download Download Page] | ||
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After finishing the install wizard, but before running Atlas, the next step is to create the actual maps used by Atlas. | After finishing the install wizard, but before running Atlas, the next step is to create the actual maps used by Atlas. | ||
===Installing on Linux=== | |||
If you are lucky, you might find that Atlas is available from your distribution's repository. | |||
It could be called fgfs-atlas or similar so you'd just type in the following (or use synaptic or some other package installation program):- | |||
apt-get install fgfs-atlas | |||
===Creating the Maps=== | ===Creating the Maps=== | ||