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| writtenin            = C++ (Qt)
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| os                    = Mac, Windows, various Linux distributions
| os                    = Mac, Windows, various Linux distributions
| website = https://github.com/fgx/fgx/
| website = [http://fgx.freeflightsim.org fgx.freeflightsim.org]
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'''FGx''' is a cross-platform open source graphical launcher application for [[FlightGear]] using Qt. Development began in early 2011 with the purpose of creating a fast and easy to use tool to launch FlightGear on OSX/Mac hence the "x".  While initial development targeted the Apple Mac architecture, the Qt development environment allows for cross-platform compatibility between Windows, Mac OS and various Linux distributions.  
'''FGx''' is a cross-platform open source graphical launcher application for [[FlightGear]] using Qt. Development began in early 2011 with the purpose of creating a fast and easy to use tool to launch FlightGear on OSX/Mac hence the "x".  While initial development targeted the Apple Mac architecture, the Qt development environment allows for cross-platform compatibility between Windows, Mac OS and various Linux distributions.  


== Getting FGx ==
== FGx Project ==
FGx source code is available at [https://github.com/fgx/fgx/ github/fgx/fgx/].
* Website at [http://fgx.freeflightsim.org fgx.freeflightsim.org].
 
* Bugs & Source at [https://github.com/fgx/fgx/ github/fgx/fgx/].  
Precompiled binaries are available at http://downloads.fgx.ch{{dead link|2014-12}} and others coming soon..


== Supported systems ==
== Supported systems ==

Revision as of 00:21, 25 February 2015

FGx
Developed by Yves Sablonier, Pete Morgan, Geoff McLane
Initial release 2.2.0
Latest release 2.10.0
Written in C++ (Qt)
OS Mac, Windows, various Linux distributions
[fgx.freeflightsim.org Website]

FGx is a cross-platform open source graphical launcher application for FlightGear using Qt. Development began in early 2011 with the purpose of creating a fast and easy to use tool to launch FlightGear on OSX/Mac hence the "x". While initial development targeted the Apple Mac architecture, the Qt development environment allows for cross-platform compatibility between Windows, Mac OS and various Linux distributions.

FGx Project

Supported systems

Note that FGx has been tested using the prerequisites listed below and may actually work with different OSes and versions. Feel free to update this list if you have additional information.

  • Mac OSX
  • Fedora
  • Ubuntu/Xubuntu and other debian distributions
  • Gentoo
  • Windows XP/Vista/7

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