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{{cquote|I was just thinking today that it might be cool to have a built in grapher for simple / quick graphing needs. | {{cquote|I was just thinking today that it might be cool to have a built in grapher for simple / quick graphing needs. | ||
With the property system it would be trivial to pick an arbitrary property from the property tree and graph it over time -- superimposed on top of everything else. | With the property system it would be trivial to pick an arbitrary property from the property tree and graph it over time -- superimposed on top of everything else. | ||
Things get a bit trickier if you want to control scaling, how much time history get's graphed, multiple values, etc., but even graphing a single value (or maybe just two values) over time could be of some use. | Things get a bit trickier if you want to control scaling, how much time history get's graphed, multiple values, etc., but even graphing a single value (or maybe just two values) over time could be of some use. | ||
I thought I'd toss this out there in case someone thought it was worth while enough to tackle.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mail-archive.com/flightgear-devel@flightgear.org/msg03651.html |title=idea ... (?)|author=Curtis Olson |date=Fri, 08 Mar 2002 07:43:35 -0800}}</ref>|Curtis Olson}} | I thought I'd toss this out there in case someone thought it was worth while enough to tackle.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mail-archive.com/flightgear-devel@flightgear.org/msg03651.html |title=idea ... (?)|author=Curtis Olson |date=Fri, 08 Mar 2002 07:43:35 -0800}}</ref>|Curtis Olson}} | ||
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If your FGFS version accepts [[Addons]], you can download this feature from the [https://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/fgaddon/HEAD/tree/trunk/Addons/Oscilloscope/ Addons Repository]. Download all the 11 files into the directory of your choice. | If your FGFS version accepts [[Addons]], you can download this feature from the [https://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/fgaddon/HEAD/tree/trunk/Addons/Oscilloscope/ Addons Repository]. Download all the 11 files into the directory of your choice. | ||
Launch FlightGear including --addon argument, eg.: | Launch FlightGear including --addon argument, eg.: | ||
<syntaxhighlight> fgfs <usual args> --addon=/path/to/fgaddon/Oscilloscope</syntaxhighlight> | <syntaxhighlight> fgfs <usual args> --addon=/path/to/fgaddon/Oscilloscope</syntaxhighlight>{{note | From version 2017.4.0, the FG launcher accepts the ''--addon'' option in his ''Settings/Additional Settings'' tab.<br /> | ||
{{note | From version 2017.4.0, the FG launcher accepts the ''--addon'' option in his ''Settings/Additional Settings'' tab.<br /> | |||
}}Otherwise, you can install it as a submodule. Contact the author for further instructions. | }}Otherwise, you can install it as a submodule. Contact the author for further instructions. | ||