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== Background == | == Background == | ||
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 browser-based UI (called [[Phi]]) will continue to be developed in parallel.<ref>{{cite web | |||
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 | |url=https://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=25115#p229445 | ||
|title=Re: New Canvas GUI | |||
|author=Torsten | |||
|date=Jan 10th, 2015 | |||
}}</ref> This will result in the following user interface: | |||
* Qt launcher | * Qt launcher | ||
* Internal UI based on Qt, possibly with [[Canvas]] integration | * Internal UI based on Qt, possibly with [[Canvas]] integration | ||
* External browser-based UI (Phi) | * External browser-based UI (Phi) | ||
However, it should be made clear the Qt will always remain an optional dependency.<ref>{{cite web | |||
|url = https://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/mailman/message/34532040/ | |||
|title = <nowiki>[Flightgear-devel] GUI questions (again)</nowiki> | |||
|author = James Turner | |||
|date = Oct 11th, 2015 | |||
}}</ref> | |||
== Status == | == Status == |