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{{Note|The features described in the following section aren't currently supported or being worked on, but they've seen lots of community discussion over the years, so that this serves as a rough overview. However, this doesn't necessarily mean that work on these features is any way prioritized or even endorsed by fellow contributors -often enough, such discussions may become outdated pretty quickly due to recent developments. So if in doubt, please do get in touch via the Canvas sub-forum before starting to work on anything related to help coordinate things a little. Thank you!}}
{{Note|The features described in the following section aren't currently supported or being worked on, but they've seen lots of community discussion over the years, so that this serves as a rough overview. However, this doesn't necessarily mean that work on these features is any way prioritized or even endorsed by fellow contributors -often enough, such discussions may become outdated pretty quickly due to recent developments. So if in doubt, please do get in touch via the Canvas sub-forum before starting to work on anything related to help coordinate things a little. Thank you!}}
===AI/MP textures ===
It appears as though it is not possible for Canvas to locate a texture that is in a multiplayer aircraft model; this has also been seen in the efforts to get Canvas displays working on the B777.<ref>{{cite web
  |url    =  https://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?p=279540#p279540
  |title  =  <nowiki> Re: Dual control for Boeing 777 </nowiki>
  |author =  <nowiki> Hyde </nowiki>
  |date  =  Mar 15th, 2016
  |added  =  Mar 15th, 2016
  |script_version = 0.40
  }}</ref>
in simgear Canvas::update it appears to be using the factories to find the element; and this means that it can't find the named OSG node, which  makes me think that maybe it is only looking in the ownship (which is a null model).<ref>{{cite web
  |url    =  https://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/mailman/message/35089070/
  |title  =  <nowiki> [Flightgear-devel] Canvas in dynamically loaded scene models </nowiki>
  |author =  <nowiki> Richard Harrison </nowiki>
  |date  =  May 15th, 2016
  |added  =  May 15th, 2016
  |script_version = 0.40
  }}</ref>


=== Property I/O observations ===
=== Property I/O observations ===

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