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===Failed to open file ...===
===Failed to open file ...===
Check if the file exists on your system. If the missing file is a scenery object; be sure you have the latest [http://scenemodels.flightgear.org/download/SharedModels.tgz Shared Models] from the [[FlightGear Scenery Database]].
Check if the file exists on your system. If the missing file is a scenery object; be sure you have the latest [http://scenemodels.flightgear.org/download/SharedModels.tgz Shared Models] from the [[FlightGear Scenery Database]].
===Fatal error: mismatched tag ...===
In some .xml file, an opening tag (like <tt><sim></tt>) does not match its closing tag (like <tt></sim></tt>). This error is hard to track down, best method is to comment (place code between <nowiki><!-- and --></nowiki>) most of the aircraft. Then uncomment code one by one, until the error appears again.


===Fatal error: name must begin with alpha or '_'===
===Fatal error: name must begin with alpha or '_'===
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If you screen looks like the image above; make sure you have at least [[OSG]] version 2.7.6.
If you screen looks like the image above; make sure you have at least [[OSG]] version 2.7.6.
===No image file for texture, using white===
Shows up when an [[Interactive Traffic|AI aircraft]] has an invalid reference to a (non-existing) texture file.


===No render bin name specified in render bin section===
===No render bin name specified in render bin section===
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Error should be solved as of version 1.9. If not, try changing your [[FlightGear Launch Control#Page Four - Options and Run|BPP]] and/or resolution.
Error should be solved as of version 1.9. If not, try changing your [[FlightGear Launch Control#Page Four - Options and Run|BPP]] and/or resolution.


===Unable to open aircraft directory===
The [[aircraft]] that you are trying to run most likely relies on another aircraft, which you did not install (yet). The error shows what aircraft, so go download that one!
=== Unexpected tag '...' found in YASim aircraft description===
=== Unexpected tag '...' found in YASim aircraft description===
FlightGear found a non-existing tag in the [[FDM]] of the aircraft you are trying to launch. If you have not changed the original aircraft, contact the aircraft author. Else, check the FDM througly for mistakes.
FlightGear found a non-existing tag in the [[FDM]] of the aircraft you are trying to launch. If you have not changed the original aircraft, contact the aircraft author. Else, check the FDM througly for mistakes.
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===Failed to tie property ... to object methods===
===Failed to tie property ... to object methods===
A JSBSim error.
A JSBSim error.
===Fatal error: mismatched tag ...===


===FGMultiplayMgr::MP_ProcessData - message from ... has invalid length!===
===FGMultiplayMgr::MP_ProcessData - message from ... has invalid length!===
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===Nasal runtime error: stack overflow===
===Nasal runtime error: stack overflow===
===No image file for texture, using white===
A [[Shaders|shader]] error


===No path in /sim/sound/path===
===No path in /sim/sound/path===

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