FlightGear configuration via XML: Difference between revisions

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* {{Base Package Resource|filename=preferences.xml}} is a XML text file that contains the ''default configuration'' settings. It comes already installed with Flightgear.  
* {{Base Package Resource|filename=preferences.xml}} is a XML text file that contains the ''default configuration'' settings. It comes already installed with Flightgear.  
: <code>defaults.xml</code> should '''not''' be changed by users.
:" <code>defaults.xml</code> should '''not''' be changed by users.


* <code>autosave.xml</code> is a XML text file that contains ''changes'' to ''some'' settings contained in <code>defaults.xml</code>. Changes to these settings are saved between sessions.  
* <code>autosave.xml</code> is a XML text file that contains ''changes'' to ''some'' settings contained in <code>defaults.xml</code>. Changes to these settings are saved between sessions.  
: <code>autosave.xml</code> should not be edited by users. If you want to set properties at startup a new custom settings XML file should be created instead of editing <code>autosave.xml</code>.
:: <code>autosave.xml</code> should not be edited by users. If you want to set properties at startup a new custom settings XML file should be created instead of editing <code>autosave.xml</code>.


:: Note only some settings are saved between sessions. Settings which are to be saved have an XML attribute: <code>userarchive</code>. Changes to other settings will not be saved, and Flightgear will start up in the next session with the defaults from <code>defaults.xml</code>.
:: Note only some settings are saved between sessions. Settings which are to be saved have an XML attribute: <code>userarchive</code>. Changes to other settings will not be saved, and Flightgear will start up in the next session with the defaults from <code>defaults.xml</code>.
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