Howto:Test your airport layout: quick and easy: Difference between revisions

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== Required software ==
== Required software ==
* [[TaxiDraw]] to draw/change the airport layout (runways, taxiways, tarmac).
* [[WED]] to draw/change the airport layout (runways, taxiways, tarmac).
* [[TerraGear]] to generate the FlightGear scenery.
* [[TerraGear]] to generate the FlightGear scenery.


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# Create a folder anywhere named with any name, and copy the genapts executable into it, from the TerraGear suite.
# Create a folder anywhere named with any name, and copy the genapts executable into it, from the TerraGear suite.
# In TaxiDraw, open your project and do the command: '''Export Airport'''. Save the export ''ABCD.dat'' file into your folder.  
# In WED, open your project and do the command: '''Export Airport'''. Save the export ''ABCD.dat'' file into your folder.  
# Open a command line window and go to your folder in it.
# Open a command line window and go to your folder in it.
# Do the command exactly as here, including the dot at the end (but put the real ICAO code of your airport of course, instead of "''ABCD''" at the input parameter):<br/>
# Do the command exactly as here, including the dot at the end (but put the real ICAO code of your airport of course, instead of "''ABCD''" at the input parameter):<br/>
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