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== Quality ==
== Quality ==
From a broader perspective, it would be desirable if a nice resource like this also showcases FGs capabilities. Say someone googles "VFR guide" because he wants to know something about flight, comes across this and glances through - we'd want to impress here so that user gets curious and tries FG. Back when there were still manuals, all my simulations (Falcon 4.0 for instance) had the highest detail level for all the internal screenshots, not the lowest.
From a broader perspective, it would be desirable if new screenshots could also showcase new FGs capabilities using high quality settings. Say someone googles "VFR guide" because he wants to know something about VFR flying, comes across a bunch of screen shots - we'd really want to impress here so that user gets curious and tries FG. Back when there were still manuals, all most simulators (Falcon 4.0 for instance) had the highest detail level for all the internal screenshots, not the lowest. So that's something to keep in mind when showcasing FlightGear.


A good virtual picture needs a good quality. That means:
A good virtual picture needs a good quality. That means:

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