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== Repercussions ==
== Repercussions ==
=== Limitations ===
=== Limitations ===
Note that even in the optimistic case, there will be some limitations – e.g., multi-window setup will not work in Qt builds without further work<ref name="a">http://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/mailman/message/33245028/</ref>.  
Note that even in the optimistic case, there will be some limitations – e.g., multi-window setup will not work in Qt builds without further work<ref name="a">http://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/mailman/message/33245028/</ref>.
 
=== Dependencies ===
=== Dependencies ===
For the time being, Qt is only needed for the launcher feature, which is automatically disabled if it is not found<ref>http://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/mailman/message/33498614/</ref>.
For the time being, Qt is only needed for the launcher feature, which is automatically disabled if it is not found<ref>http://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/mailman/message/33498614/</ref>.
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And if you run fgfs via the command line with some options, you don’t get troubled by the launcher.
And if you run fgfs via the command line with some options, you don’t get troubled by the launcher.


Note: If you need the -console switch, it doesn't appear to work in the launcher command line args area. In Windows however you can add it behind the --launcher switch in the shortcut "Target" path.
{{note|If you need the <code>--console</code> switch, it doesn't appear to work in the launcher command line args area. In Windows however you can add it behind the <code>--launcher</code> switch in the shortcut "Target" path.}}


== Development ==
== Development ==
Note the launcher on '''next''' will be in flux shortly as James will add some new features - support for the [[FlightGear Package Manager|aircraft package manager]] especially, and for specifying some directory locations to support "code only" nightly builds (see [[FlightGear Build Server]]) which use an existing FGData download<ref>http://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/mailman/message/33503142/</ref>.
Note the launcher on '''next''' will be in flux shortly as James will add some new features - support for the [[FlightGear Package Manager|aircraft package manager]] especially, and for specifying some directory locations to support "code only" nightly builds (see [[FlightGear Build Server]]) which use an existing FGData download<ref>http://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/mailman/message/33503142/</ref>.


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{{Appendix}}
{{Appendix}}


[[Category:Core development projects]]
[[Category:Core development projects]]

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