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So it is possible to write a custom <tt>autopilot.xml</tt> to override the generic autopilot implementation.  
So it is possible to write a custom <tt>autopilot.xml</tt> to override the generic autopilot implementation.  
This custom autopilot configuration file can be driven by either the standard autopilot dialog, custom cockpit panel hotspots or a combination of both.  
This custom autopilot configuration file can be driven by either the standard autopilot dialog, custom cockpit panel hotspots or a combination of both.  
Also, it is possible to provide enhanced or completely new implementations of the standard autopilot dialog to cater for autopilot/aircraft-specific features (for examples, see the b1900d or Citation Bravo in Git/HEAD). [[File:Custom-autopilot-dialog.png|thumb|300px|A custom autopilot dialog]]
Also, it is possible to provide enhanced or completely new implementations of the standard autopilot dialog to cater for autopilot/aircraft-specific features (for examples, see the b1900d or Citation Bravo in Git/HEAD).  
[[File:Navomatic-dialog.png|thumb|200px|A custom Navomatic 400AP]]
[[File:Custom-autopilot-dialog.png|thumb|300px|A custom autopilot dialog]]


Some aircraft in FlightGear however only provide one means of interacting with the autopilot (i.e. autopilot dialog '''or''' panel hotspots).
Some aircraft in FlightGear however only provide one means of interacting with the autopilot (i.e. autopilot dialog '''or''' panel hotspots).

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