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== The Initial test of the standalone FGCOM Installation --> the so called "-f910 Test" ==
== The Initial test of the standalone FGCOM Installation --> the so called "-f910 Test" ==


Prior to executing the following [[Command line|command]] change into the directory, into which the FGCom was installed. After the then shown path (and "$") type the "fgcom"-command with the required/wanted options. For a detailed description of all available options see [[FGCOM#Commandline Parameters|Commandline Parameters]] - in the following we will only show the usually required options:
Prior to executing the following [[Command line|command]] change into the directory, into which the FGCom was installed. This path will then be shown shown in the command window, followed by a "$"-sign). Enter the "fgcom"-command with the required/wanted options behind that. For a detailed description of all available options see [[FGCOM#Commandline Parameters|Commandline Parameters]] - in the following we will only show the usually required options:


   '''fgcom -Sfgcom.flightgear.org.uk -f910'''
   '''fgcom -Sfgcom.flightgear.org.uk -f910'''
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<br>That should give you the following output:
<br>That should give you the following return:
     fgcom - a communication radio based on VoIP with IAX/Asterisk
     fgcom - a communication radio based on VoIP with IAX/Asterisk
     (c)2007 by H. Wirtz <wirtz@dfn.de>
     (c)2007 by H. Wirtz <wirtz@dfn.de>
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*and continue with the [[#Test FGCOM together within the FlighGear Simulator|next chapter]].
*and continue with the [[#Test FGCOM together within the FlighGear Simulator|next chapter]].
<br>'''In case of trouble''' check the following most probable errors:
<br>'''In case of trouble''' check the following most probable errors:
 
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<ul><li>Typically if you did not define the correct '''Home-Directory''' for FGCOM
<ul><li>Typically if you did not define the correct '''Home-Directory''' for FGCOM
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<ul><li>The system is right: I gave it (for testing) a wrong directory!</li></ul></ul>
<ul><li>The system is right: I gave it (for testing) a wrong directory!
<li>You better coorect yours prior to retrying!
</ul></ul>
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<ul><li>Typically for a '''TYPO''' (mistyped command or option) or '''Network-problem''' would be:</li>
<ul><li>Typically for a '''TYPO''' (mistyped command or option) or '''Network-problem''' would be:</li>
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     '''Timeout for a non-existant session.  Dropping'''
     '''Timeout for a non-existant session.  Dropping'''
most likely you may have
most likely you may have
<ul><li>defined a wrong Frequency to use or you may have forgotten to define one. You '''must define -f910'''</li>
<ul><li>defined a wrong Frequency to use or you may have forgotten to define one. You '''must define the option -f910'''</li>
<li>forgotten a "-"sign in front of an option</li>
<li>forgotten a "-"sign in front of an option</li>
<li>typed a small "-sfgcom..." instead the capital "-Sfgcom..."</li>
<li>typed a small "-sfgcom..." instead the capital "-Sfgcom..."</li>
<li>mistyped the Server-Name or defined a wrong FGCOM-Server</li>
<li>mistyped the Server-Name or defined a wrong FGCOM-Server</li>
<li>or you may have created your own "typos" (lol).</li>
<li>or you may have created your own unique "typo" (lol).</li>
<li>or it may indicate a '''Network-Problem''':
<li>or it may indicate a '''Network-Problem''':
<ul><li>Check your network by using some other application (e.g. your file browser to look up an usually not used http-address - if you use a recently used address the answer might be out of your locally saved copies - even so the network is not connected! (e.g. use "http://mainz.de/")</li>
<ul><li>Check your network by using some other application (e.g. your file browser to look up an usually not used http-address - if you use a recently used address the answer might be out of your locally saved copies - even so the network is not connected! (e.g. use "http://mainz.de/")</li>
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