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== Getting online == | == Getting online == | ||
As of FlightGear 2.4.0, multiplayer settings can be accessed via the in-sime Multiplayer menu. | [[File:Multiplayer settings dialog.jpg|thumb|300px|Multiplayer settings dialog]] | ||
As of FlightGear 2.4.0, multiplayer settings can be accessed via the in-sime Multiplayer menu. All you need to do is enter a callsign and select a server from the menu. Press Connect to go online. | |||
=== Using the | This is by far the easiest way to get online, but in some cases the methods mentioned below may be prefered. | ||
=== Using the launcher / FGRun === | |||
[[File:Multiplayer.jpg|thumb|300px|Multiplayer options in [[FlightGear Wizard|FG Launcher]]]] | [[File:Multiplayer.jpg|thumb|300px|Multiplayer options in [[FlightGear Wizard|FG Launcher]]]] | ||
# Select your [[aircraft]] and starting airport as normal in [[FlightGear Launch Control|FGRun]]. | # Select your [[aircraft]] and starting airport as normal in [[FlightGear Launch Control|FGRun]]. | ||
# On the next screen, tick the "Multiplayer" box. Also tick the "AI models" box or you will not be able to see the other pilots' aircraft. | # On the next screen, tick the "Multiplayer" box. Also tick the "AI models" box or you will not be able to see the other pilots' aircraft. | ||
#* '''Callsign:''' of your choice. | #* '''Callsign:''' of your choice. | ||
#* '''Hostname:''' enter <tt>mpserverXX.flightgear.org</tt> (with <tt>XX</tt> being the [[#Servers|server number]]). | #* '''Hostname:''' enter <tt>mpserverXX.flightgear.org</tt> (with <tt>XX</tt> being the [[#Servers|server number]]). | ||
#* '''In/Out:''' set both ports to 5000. | #* '''In/Out:''' set both ports to 5000. | ||