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==== Step One ==== | ==== Step One ==== | ||
* Copy the Systems and Nasal folders from the IT-AUTOFLIGHT folder to the aircraft's folder. | * Copy the Systems and Nasal folders from the IT-AUTOFLIGHT folder to the aircraft's folder. Overwrite any conflicts. | ||
* Open the -set file of the aircraft, and find the <systems> area inside <sim></sim>. | * Open the -set file of the aircraft, and find the <systems> area inside <sim></sim>. | ||
* Add the following inside <systems></systems> | * Add the following inside <systems></systems> | ||
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* If you do not add this, the A/T button in the IT-AUTOFLIGHT GUI Dialog will do nothing, and in PITCH mode, the pilot must adjust the throttles accordingly. You do NOT need to add this if your aircraft uses a customized autothrottle, as long as that autothrottle is compatible with IT-AUTOFLIGHT. See Interfacing section below for more information. | * If you do not add this, the A/T button in the IT-AUTOFLIGHT GUI Dialog will do nothing, and in PITCH mode, the pilot must adjust the throttles accordingly. You do NOT need to add this if your aircraft uses a customized autothrottle, as long as that autothrottle is compatible with IT-AUTOFLIGHT. See Interfacing section below for more information. | ||
If you using a [[JSBsim]] aircraft : | |||
* Copy the Systems folder from inside the JSBsim Only folder in the IT-AUTOFLIGHT folder to the aircraft's folder. Overwrite any conflicts. | |||
* Then, add the following inside <systems></systems>: | |||
<syntaxhighlight lang="xml"> | |||
<autopilot> | |||
<name>Gear AGL FT</name> | |||
<path>Systems/gear-agl-ft.xml</path> | |||
</autopilot> | |||
</syntaxhighlight> | |||
* Note: You may need to adjust the value inside the <tt>gear-agl-ft.xml</tt> to match your aircraft. You can find the value by looking at <tt>/position/altitude-agl-ft</tt> property. | |||
Now to add the IT-AUTOFLIGHT controller: | |||
* Find the <nasal> area, which is outside <sim></sim>. | * Find the <nasal> area, which is outside <sim></sim>. | ||
* Add the following inside <nasal></nasal>: | * Add the following inside <nasal></nasal>: | ||