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Until departure and arrival procedures are supported, you can often define them yourself, by creating offset waypoints, as shown in the examples below. | Until departure and arrival procedures are supported, you can often define them yourself, by creating offset waypoints, as shown in the examples below. | ||
Routes can be loaded and saved to and from a simple XML format, so you may prefer to create the routes in a text editor, and load them instead of entering them by hand. | Routes can be loaded and saved to and from a simple XML format, so you may prefer to create the routes in a text editor, and load them instead of entering them by hand. You can also use a 3rd party flight-planning tool to create the route, export the route in GPX format and load the file with the route manager (requires FlightGear >= 2.99 and the file must have the suffix ".gpx"). Contact the developer list if you are interested on working on support for further file formats. | ||
In the future, auto-routing using airways or VOR-VOR routing will also be added. | In the future, auto-routing using airways or VOR-VOR routing will also be added. | ||