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In accordance with the [[FlightGear 4.xx Roadmap]], FlightGear's current GUI interface, based on the [[PUI]] library of [[PLIB]], will be replaced by one based on Qt. [[FGRun]] will also be removed in future to be replaced by this launcher. In addition, a brower-based UI (called [[Phi]]) will continue to be developed in parallel. This will result in the following user interface: | In accordance with the [[FlightGear 4.xx Roadmap]], FlightGear's current GUI interface, based on the [[PUI]] library of [[PLIB]], will be replaced by one based on Qt. [[FGRun]] will also be removed in future to be replaced by this launcher. In addition, a brower-based UI (called [[Phi]]) will continue to be developed in parallel. This will result in the following user interface: | ||
* Qt launcher | * Qt launcher | ||
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* External browser-based UI (Phi) | * External browser-based UI (Phi) | ||
As of April 2016, the Qt launcher is run | As of April 2016, the Qt launcher is integrated in the fgfs binary itself, and run prior to the simulator, unlike FGRun, which is a separate program. Eventually, the Qt launcher will be split away into separate program and fully replace FGRun. | ||
== Status == | == Status == |