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All paths are relative to [[$FG_ROOT]], with the exception of some that are explicit noted.
All paths are relative to [[$FG_ROOT]], with the exception of some that are explicit noted.


* '''Hint for Developers:''' Pre-test all your .xml files in Windows by opening them with Internet Explorer (usually by double clicking). IE can tell you if a tag is mis-matched and which tag is mis-matched, if a token/comment is not closed, and if in general something is wrong. You'll probably know there's a problem if IE displays an error message.
* '''Hint for Developers:''' You can pre-test all your .xml files without having to load FlightGear by opening them with Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox. These web browsers will parse XML documents and let you know if you made a mistake coding them.


===The .xml file (FDM)===
===The .xml file (FDM)===
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