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'''Command line options''' are a common way to tell applications what to do/how to act on startup. With [[FlightGear]] they are used for many things, from simple ones like selecting an aircraft up to complex stuff like network traffic and weather parameters.
'''Command line options''' are a common way to tell applications what to do/how to act on startup. With [[FlightGear]] they are used for many things, from simple ones like selecting an aircraft up to complex stuff like network traffic and weather parameters.


The easiest way to handle those options for FlightGear (''fgfs'') is using a tool with a graphical user interface like ''[[fgrun]]'' on Windows and GNU/Linux or the Mac OS X GUI-Launcher. This way one don't have to bother 'bout them at all.<br />
The easiest way to handle those options for FlightGear (''fgfs'') is using a tool with a graphical user interface like ''[[fgrun]]'' on Windows and GNU/Linux or the Mac OS X GUI-Launcher ("fgfs --launcher"). This way one don't have to bother 'bout them at all.<br />
However, there are users who don't want or are not able to run a GUI and therefore are interested in this. Those who need them or just want to learn more about FlightGear, but have no idea what we are talking about, may read the wiki page on the general usage of the [[command line]].
However, there are users who don't want or are not able to run a GUI and therefore are interested in this. Those who need them or just want to learn more about FlightGear, but have no idea what we are talking about, may read the wiki page on the general usage of the [[command line]].


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                                 *Not* supported in 1.9.1 and Git atm!)
   --disable-fullscreen         Disable full-screen game mode
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   --enable-fullscreen           Enable full-screen game mode
   --disable-fullscreen         Disable full-screen game mode
   --enable-fullscreen         Enable full-screen game mode
   --disable-splash-screen      Disable splash screen
   --disable-splash-screen      Disable splash screen
   --enable-splash-screen      Enable splash screen
   --enable-splash-screen      Enable splash screen
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