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 Seneca bug.)
-==== Incompatible Scenery. ====
+==== Incomplete Scenery. ====
-Using e.g. google, it is easy to find out-of-date scenery
+Installing scenery from the Stockill Database http://fgfsdb.stockill.org/  without installing the shared models, will get you messages such as the following:
-files -- along with out-of-date instructions.  If you install
-such scenery, you will get messages such as the following:
    Failed to open file .../data/Models/fgfsdb/localizer.xml
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 screenful after screenful.
-So, beware, make sure you download scenery files that are
+So, make sure you download all scenery files that are needed for fgfs.
-compatible with the version of fgfs you are using.
-This obviously counts as a trap for the unwary.  It could
+This obviously counts as a trap for the unwary.
-also be considered a missing feature, in the sense that it
-would be nice to put version markers in the files, and have
-the software detect bad versions and print some sort of
-user-friendly message (rather than screenfuls of unfriendly
-verbiage).
 ==== ASOS and AWOS are AWOL. ====