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With the UFO you can place 3D objects in the [[FlightGear]] [[scenery]] (see [[Placing 3D Objects with the UFO]]). The UFO is not shown to other users over the [[Howto: Multiplayer|MP network]]. | With the UFO you can place 3D objects in the [[FlightGear]] [[scenery]] (see [[Placing 3D Objects with the UFO]]). The UFO is not shown to other users over the [[Howto: Multiplayer|MP network]]. | ||
The UFO debuted in September 2002, with [[FlightGear 0.8.0]]. | The UFO debuted in September 2002, with [[FlightGear 0.8.0]]. | ||
== | == Export == | ||
''' | Exported data are written to: | ||
{| class=" | * Object positions {{Key press|E}}: <code>[[$FG HOME]]/Export/ufo-model-export.xml</code> | ||
|PgUp | * Flightplan {{Key press|N}}: <code>[[$FG HOME]]/Export/ufo-flightplan-export.xml</code> | ||
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'''Note for Mac:''' [[$FG HOME]] is a hidden directory. To enable viewing of the xml file from the Finder application: | |||
# Choose "Go" from the Finder menu | |||
# Choose "Go to Folder..." | |||
# Key in the folder pathname as given above | |||
#* Replace (username) with your Mac user name | |||
#* Do not key in <code>ufo-model-export.xml</code> | |||
# Click "Go" | |||
# Select the "Export" sub-directory | |||
== Import == | |||
To import and continue working on previously saved | |||
You can later reload the XML file with '''--config=''' command-line parameter: | |||
Example for Linux: | |||
fgfs --config=$HOME/.fgfs/Export/ufo-model-export.xml | |||
In Windows, this is done using the Advanced dialog, found on the last page of the [[FGRun]] GUI. | |||
# Click ''Advanced'' | |||
# Select ''General'' | |||
# Locate the field ''Config'' and click {{Key press|...}} | |||
# Browse to the '''ufo-model-export.xml''' file and click {{Key press|OK}}. | |||
== Aircraft controls == | |||
===Ufo positioning=== | |||
{| class="keytable" | |||
! Key | |||
! Function | |||
|- | |||
|{{Key press|PgUp}} | |||
|Fly faster (accelerate) | |||
|- | |- | ||
|PgDown | |{{Key press|PgDown}} | ||
| | |Fly slower (decelerate) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |{{Key press|B|PgUp}} | ||
| | |Fly backward (hold key) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[ ] | |{{Key press|[}}/{{Key press|]}} | ||
|Decrease/Increase maximum speed (this | |Decrease/Increase maximum speed (this will help you controlling the UFO that can be too fast sometimes) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Home | |{{Key press|Home}} | ||
|Hover Up (increase ufo altitude) | |Hover Up (increase ufo altitude) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|End | |{{Key press|End}} | ||
|Hover down (decrease ufo | |Hover down (decrease ufo altitude) | ||
|- | |||
|{{Key press|.}} | |||
|Hover right | |||
|- | |||
|{{Key press|,}} | |||
|Hover left | |||
|- | |||
|{{Key press|P}} | |||
|Toggle radar panel | |||
|- | |||
|{{Key press|Mouse Wheel}} | |||
|Hold down to move freely forward, backward and turn left and right while staying at the same altitude. Hold {{Key press|Shift}} to move faster. | |||
|- | |||
|{{Key press|Mouse Wheel|Mouse Back}} | |||
|Hold down to move freely up, down and sideways without moving forwards or backwards. Hold {{Key press|Shift}} to move faster. | |||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
== Object controls == | |||
{| class=" | |||
===Object management=== | |||
{| class="keytable" | |||
! Key | |||
! Function | |||
|- | |||
|Mouse click | |Mouse click | ||
|Add model to scenery | |Add model to scenery | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Backspace | |{{Key press|Backspace}} | ||
|Remove selected object(s) | |Remove selected object(s) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Alt | |{{Key press|Alt|Mouse Click}} | ||
|Move selected object(s) to new place | |Move selected object(s) to new place. (Linux users may need to disable the built-in "Move window" functionality tied to this key combo) | ||
|- | |||
|{{Key press|Ctrl}} + {{Key press|←}}/{{Key press|→}}/{{Key press| ↑ }}/{{Key press| ↓ }} | |||
|Move selected object(s) away/nearer/left/right | |||
|- | |- | ||
|Ctrl | |{{Key press|Ctrl|Mouse Wheel}} | ||
|Move selected object(s) away/nearer/left/right | |Move selected object(s) away/nearer/left/right | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |{{Key press|Ctrl|Mouse Wheel|Mouse Back}} | ||
|Move selected object(s) up/down and rotate. | |||
|- | |||
|{{Key press|M}} | |||
|Toggle marker for active (last selected) object | |Toggle marker for active (last selected) object | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |{{Key press|{{=}}}} | ||
|open/close | |open/close adjustment dialog (versions older than 3.0 uses {{Key press|Tab}}). {{Key press|equals}}) holding {{Key press|Ctrl}} or {{Key press|Shift}} down makes slider effects coarser/finer. | ||
|} | |} | ||
===Selection=== | |||
{| class=" | {| class="keytable" | ||
|Ctrl | ! Key | ||
! Function | |||
|- | |||
|{{Key press|Ctrl|Mouse Click}} | |||
|Select nearest object | |Select nearest object | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Shift | |{{Key press|Shift|Mouse Click}} | ||
|Add new object to selection | |Add new object to selection | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Shift | |{{Key press|Shift|Ctrl|Mouse Click}} | ||
|Add nearest object to selection | |Add nearest object to selection | ||
|} | |} | ||
[[ | [[File:Placing objects with UFO html 439816e9.jpg|thumb|270px|The model adjustment dialog]] | ||
{| class=" | |||
|Space | ===Model=== | ||
{| class="keytable" | |||
! Key | |||
! Function | |||
|- | |||
|{{Key press|Space}} | |||
|Open/Close model selection dialog | |Open/Close model selection dialog | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Ctrl | |{{Key press|Ctrl|PgUp}}/{{Key press|PgDn}} | ||
|Cycle through model list | |Cycle through model list | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |{{Key press|L}} | ||
|Load model file via file selector | |Load model file via file selector | ||
|} | |} | ||
===Export data=== | |||
{| class=" | {| class="keytable" | ||
|d | ! Key | ||
|Dump object data to terminal | ! Function | ||
|- | |||
|{{Key press|d}} | |||
|Dump object data to terminal. | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |{{Key press|E}} | ||
|Export object data | |Export object data | ||
|} | |} | ||
{| class=" | ===Flight plan=== | ||
| | {| class="keytable" | ||
! Key | |||
! Function | |||
|- | |||
|{{Key press|N}} | |||
|Export flight plan | |Export flight plan | ||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
=== | [[Fr:UFO du "White Project" de l'UNESCO]] | ||
==Take measurements== | |||
===The Cursor=== | |||
If you click on the ground you will place the cursor (Aircraft/ufo/Models/cursor.ac). The cursor is a 3D cross. The size of the cursor is 10 x 10 x 10 m. Each of the 6 arms is 5 meters long. The blue stripes mark 1m, each of the white and red stripes is 10cm long. | |||
===ground material and elevation=== | |||
If you hold Ctrl + Alt while clicking on the ground, a pop-up box appears that shows the material and elevation at that location. | |||
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