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(+ Note about that older versions uses tab to toggle the cursor dialogue)
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== Aircraft help ==
== Aircraft help ==
* In the adjustment dialog (TAB-key) holding the Ctrl or Shift key down makes slider effects coarser/finer.
* In the adjustment dialog ({{Key press|Tab}}) holding {{Key press|Ctrl}} or {{Key press|Shift}} down makes slider effects coarser/finer.
* Exported data are written to:
* Exported data are written to:
** '''Unix:''' ~/.fgfs/ufo-model-export.xml for the model and ~/.fgfs/ufo-flightplan-export.xml for the flightplan
** '''Unix:''' ~/.fgfs/ufo-model-export.xml for the model and ~/.fgfs/ufo-flightplan-export.xml for the flightplan
** '''Microsoft Windows:''' %APPDATA%\flightgear.org\ufo-model-export.xml
** '''Microsoft Windows:''' %APPDATA%\flightgear.org\ufo-model-export.xml
** '''Mac:''' /Users/(username)/.fgfs/Export/ufo-model-export.xml
** '''Mac:''' /Users/(username)/.fgfs/Export/ufo-model-export.xml
*** This is a hidden directory. To enable viewing of the xml file from the Finder application:
**: This is a hidden directory. To enable viewing of the xml file from the Finder application:
*** 1. Choose "Go" from the Finder menu
**# Choose "Go" from the Finder menu
*** 2. Choose "Go to Folder..."
**# Choose "Go to Folder..."
*** 3. Key in the folder pathname as given above
**# Key in the folder pathname as given above
**** Replace (username) with your Mac user name
**#* Replace (username) with your Mac user name
**** Do not key in "ufo-model-export.xml"
**#* Do not key in "ufo-model-export.xml"
*** 4. Click "Go"
**# Click "Go"
*** 5. Select the "Export" sub-directory
**# Select the "Export" sub-directory


'''Ufo positioning'''
'''Ufo positioning'''
{| class="prettytable"
{| class="prettytable"
|PgUp
|{{Key press|PgUp}}
|Move forward (accelerate)
|Move forward (accelerate)
|-
|-
|PgDown
|{{Key press|PgDown}}
|Move forward (decelerate)
|Move forward (decelerate)
|-
|-
|b + PgUp
|{{Key press|B|PgUp}}
|Move backward (accelerate
|Move backward (accelerate)
|-
|-
|[ ]
|{{Key press|[}}/{{Key press|]}}
|Decrease/Increase maximum speed (this wil help yuo controlling the Ufo that can be too fast sometimes)
|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 altitude_
|Hover down (decrease ufo altitude)
|-
|-
|P
|{{Key press|P}}
|toggle radar panel
|toggle radar panel
|}
|}
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|Add model to scenery
|Add model to scenery
|-
|-
|Backspace
|{{Key press|Backspace}}
|Remove selected object(s)
|Remove selected object(s)
|-
|-
|Alt + mouse click  
|{{Key press|Alt}} + mouse click  
|Move selected object(s) to new place
|Move selected object(s) to new place
|-
|-
|Ctrl + cursor/arrow keys  
|{{Key press|Ctrl}} + cursor/arrow keys  
|Move selected object(s) away/nearer/left/right
|Move selected object(s) away/nearer/left/right
|-
|-
|m
|{{Key press|M}}
|Toggle marker for active (last selected) object
|Toggle marker for active (last selected) object
|-
|-
|=
|{{Key press|equals}}
|open/close cursor dialog (Older versions than 3.0 uses tab)
|open/close cursor dialog (older versions than 3.0 uses {{Key press|Tab}})
|}
|}


'''Selection'''
'''Selection'''
{| class="prettytable"
{| class="prettytable"
|Ctrl + mouse click
|{{Key press|Ctrl}} + mouse click
|Select nearest object
|Select nearest object
|-
|-
|Shift + mouse click
|{{Key press|Shift}} + mouse click
|Add new object to selection
|Add new object to selection
|-
|-
|Shift + Ctrl + mouse click
|{{Key press|Shift|Ctrl}} + mouse click
|Add nearest object to selection
|Add nearest object to selection
|}
|}
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'''Model'''
'''Model'''
{| class="prettytable"
{| class="prettytable"
|Space + mouse click
|{{Key press|Space}} + mouse click
|Open/Close model selection dialog
|Open/Close model selection dialog
|-
|-
|Ctrl + PgUp/PgDn
|{{Key press|Ctrl|PgUp}}/{{Key press|PgDn}}
|Cycle through model list
|Cycle through model list
|-
|-
|l
|{{Key press|L}}
|Load model file via file selector
|Load model file via file selector
|}
|}
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'''Export data'''
'''Export data'''
{| class="prettytable"
{| class="prettytable"
|d
|{{Key press|D}}
|Dump object data to terminal
|Dump object data to terminal
|-
|-
|e
|{{Key press|E}}
|Export object data
|Export object data
|}
|}
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'''Flight plan'''
'''Flight plan'''
{| class="prettytable"
{| class="prettytable"
|n
|{{Key press|N}}
|Export flight plan
|Export flight plan
|-
|-

Revision as of 12:51, 20 August 2014

UFO from the 'White Project' of the UNESCO
UFO.jpg
Type Other
Author(s) ET
FDM Unknown
--aircraft= ufo
Status Unknown
Supports Bombable

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 MP network.

The UFO debuted in September 2002, with FlightGear 0.8.0.

Aircraft help

  • In the adjustment dialog (Tab ) holding Ctrl or Shift down makes slider effects coarser/finer.
  • Exported data are written to:
    • Unix: ~/.fgfs/ufo-model-export.xml for the model and ~/.fgfs/ufo-flightplan-export.xml for the flightplan
    • Microsoft Windows: %APPDATA%\flightgear.org\ufo-model-export.xml
    • Mac: /Users/(username)/.fgfs/Export/ufo-model-export.xml
      This is a hidden directory. To enable viewing of the xml file from the Finder application:
      1. Choose "Go" from the Finder menu
      2. Choose "Go to Folder..."
      3. Key in the folder pathname as given above
        • Replace (username) with your Mac user name
        • Do not key in "ufo-model-export.xml"
      4. Click "Go"
      5. Select the "Export" sub-directory

Ufo positioning

PgUp Move forward (accelerate)
PgDown Move forward (decelerate)
B+PgUp Move backward (accelerate)
[/] Decrease/Increase maximum speed (this will help you controlling the UFO that can be too fast sometimes)
Home Hover Up (increase ufo altitude)
End Hover down (decrease ufo altitude)
P toggle radar panel

Object management

Mouse click Add model to scenery
← Backspace Remove selected object(s)
Alt + mouse click Move selected object(s) to new place
Ctrl + cursor/arrow keys Move selected object(s) away/nearer/left/right
M Toggle marker for active (last selected) object
= open/close cursor dialog (older versions than 3.0 uses Tab )

Selection

Ctrl + mouse click Select nearest object
Shift + mouse click Add new object to selection
Shift+Ctrl + mouse click Add nearest object to selection
The model adjustment dialog

Model

Space + mouse click Open/Close model selection dialog
Ctrl+PgUp/PgDn Cycle through model list
L Load model file via file selector

Export data

D Dump object data to terminal
E Export object data

Flight plan

N Export flight plan