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[[Extra_EA-500#Other_Extra500_wiki_pages|Return to main Extra500 page]] | |||
== The EXTRA 500 Menu == | == The EXTRA 500 Menu == | ||
The Extra 500 has a special menu entry. This menu incorporates special | The Extra 500 has a special menu entry. This menu incorporates special Extra 500 functions. | ||
=== Select Livery === | === Select Livery === | ||
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=== Configuration === | === Configuration === | ||
This opens the Extra 500 Configuration Dialog. | This opens the Extra 500 Configuration Dialog. | ||
[[File:Extra500-config dialog.png|thumb|Extra500 configuration dialog]] | |||
Here you can: | Here you can: | ||
* Enable / disable the failure / warning / caution / info messages and the [[Extra EA-500/pitch control|trim panel]] | * Enable / disable the failure / warning / caution / info messages and the [[Extra EA-500/pitch control|trim panel]] | ||
* Toggle the ELT message over multiplayer chat | * Toggle the ELT message over multiplayer chat on/off | ||
* Enable / disable the Startup at last position dialog (shown at session start) | * Enable / disable the 'Startup at last position' dialog (shown at session start). With this dialog you can choose to go to the last position, last airport or continue with your current position. | ||
* Enable / disable the 'MakeHuman' pilot/ passenger models. Normally these are triggered on/off in the Fuel and Payload dialog, but with this option you can hide them all independent of the payload selection. For computer systems where these models impact your performance too much. | * Enable / disable the 'MakeHuman' pilot/ passenger models. Normally these are triggered on/off in the Fuel and Payload dialog, but with this option you can hide them all independent of the payload selection. For computer systems where these models impact your performance too much. | ||
* Control the IFD boot time with the IFD boot time realism slider | * Control the IFD boot time with the IFD boot time realism slider | ||
* Control the zoom view | * Control the zoom view | ||
* Control the size of the | * Control the size of the Extra 500 canvas dialogs (so they fit smaller computer screens) | ||
* Toggle where the high resolution Livery version is to be used. | * Toggle where the high resolution Livery version is to be used. | ||
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=== Aircraft Checklists === | === Aircraft Checklists === | ||
Opens the | Opens the Extra 500 checklists dialog. | ||
=== Autostart === | === Autostart === | ||
For if you want to GO!!! | For if you want to GO!!! Starts up the aircraft and engine to the ready for take-off configuration. | ||
=== Wiki (Browser) === | === Wiki (Browser) === | ||
Opens the | Opens the main Extra 500 wiki page in your browser. | ||
=== About === | === About === | ||
Opens the | Opens the Extra 500 and Flightgear 'About' windows. | ||
[[Category:Extra]] | [[Category:Extra]] | ||
[[Category:Aircraft documentation]] | [[Category:Aircraft documentation]] |
Revision as of 17:47, 7 November 2018
The EXTRA 500 Menu
The Extra 500 has a special menu entry. This menu incorporates special Extra 500 functions.
Select Livery
This opens the livery select menu. Your selection is saved over sessions.
Configuration
This opens the Extra 500 Configuration Dialog.
Here you can:
- Enable / disable the failure / warning / caution / info messages and the trim panel
- Toggle the ELT message over multiplayer chat on/off
- Enable / disable the 'Startup at last position' dialog (shown at session start). With this dialog you can choose to go to the last position, last airport or continue with your current position.
- Enable / disable the 'MakeHuman' pilot/ passenger models. Normally these are triggered on/off in the Fuel and Payload dialog, but with this option you can hide them all independent of the payload selection. For computer systems where these models impact your performance too much.
- Control the IFD boot time with the IFD boot time realism slider
- Control the zoom view
- Control the size of the Extra 500 canvas dialogs (so they fit smaller computer screens)
- Toggle where the high resolution Livery version is to be used.
Toggle Yokes Visible
Toggles the yokes visibility.
Toggle Smooth Weather
Toggles the Smooth weather system system on/off.
Failure dialog
Opens the Failure dialog. You can start breaking things and test your pilot skills.
Manual Deice Aircraft
For if your aircraft is completely iced up and you can't get rid off it.
Aircraft Checklists
Opens the Extra 500 checklists dialog.
Autostart
For if you want to GO!!! Starts up the aircraft and engine to the ready for take-off configuration.
Wiki (Browser)
Opens the main Extra 500 wiki page in your browser.
About
Opens the Extra 500 and Flightgear 'About' windows.