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== Configuration ==
== Configuration ==
=== (1) Download the aircraft orcam ===
=== Download the aircraft orcam ===
At first you need the flightgear aircraft ''orcam''. That is a modified ATC aircraft. All that has been added are less lines of code, to be able to disable the aircraft tracking via the interface.  
At first you need the flightgear aircraft ''orcam''. That is a modified ATC aircraft. All that has been added are less lines of code, to be able to disable the aircraft tracking via the interface.  
It is not perfect yet, there could still be a pilot list in it and a display, which contact it is following and some controls to move the camera up and down, but it is already pretty usable.
It is not perfect yet, there could still be a pilot list in it and a display, which contact it is following and some controls to move the camera up and down, but it is already pretty usable.
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Download the file from '''''Todo: URL to ORCAM''''' and extract it to your flightgear Aircraft directory. The same directory that contains all your downloaded aircrafts.
Download the file from '''''Todo: URL to ORCAM''''' and extract it to your flightgear Aircraft directory. The same directory that contains all your downloaded aircrafts.


=== (2) Write a fgfs startup script ===
=== Write a fgfs startup script ===
We suggest that you write a small script file that starts your orcam instance quickly and without effort. You can also couple it into your OpenRadar startup script, if you like to.  
We suggest that you write a small script file that starts your orcam instance quickly and without effort. You can also couple it into your OpenRadar startup script, if you like to.  
The script can look like this:
The script can look like this:
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OpenRadar will restore the first camera preset at start, healing this.
OpenRadar will restore the first camera preset at start, healing this.


=== (3) Configure OpenRadar ===
=== Configure OpenRadar ===
The known startup dialog of OpenRadar has got a new tab for ORCAM.
The known startup dialog of OpenRadar has got a new tab for ORCAM.


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