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features:position [2017/01/11 12:45] Andreas Breitschopp |
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Alternatively you can also use the button ''Random'' to choose a random airport. | Alternatively you can also use the button ''Random'' to choose a random airport. | ||
- | ==== Search by Country and City ==== | + | ==== Search for Airport ==== |
- | {{https://www.fs-flightcontrol.com/img/manual/features/position/airport-search-country-city.png?nolink|}} | + | {{https://www.fs-flightcontrol.com/img/manual/features/position/airport-search-airport.png?nolink|}} |
- | If you don't know the ICAO code of the airport, you can also select an airport based on the country and the next big city the airport belongs to: | + | Click on this button to open the [[dialogs:select-airport]] dialog. |
- | Just first select the country, then the city and finally pick an airport from the list. | + | |
+ | ==== Airport Information ==== | ||
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+ | {{https://www.fs-flightcontrol.com/img/manual/features/position/airport-information.png?nolink|}} | ||
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+ | Here you can see the name, country as well as city of the currently selected airport. | ||
===== Runways or Helipads ===== | ===== Runways or Helipads ===== | ||
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Now you can choose on which runway or helipad you want your aircraft to be place. | Now you can choose on which runway or helipad you want your aircraft to be place. | ||
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+ | :i: Note: This selection can also be directly accessed by the keyboard shortcut ''N''. | ||
==== Runway/Helipad Information ==== | ==== Runway/Helipad Information ==== | ||
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The fields are pre-filled with the coordinates of the currently loaded airport. | The fields are pre-filled with the coordinates of the currently loaded airport. | ||
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+ | ==== Action Buttons ==== | ||
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+ | {{https://www.fs-flightcontrol.com/img/manual/features/position/action-buttons.png?nolink|}} | ||
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+ | Use the button ''Show Airport on Map'' to switch to the [[features:map]] module and center the map on the current airport and the button ''Show Airport METAR'' to show the current real-time weather information for this airport. | ||
===== Gate or Parking ===== | ===== Gate or Parking ===== | ||
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All options are saved upon change and can even be defined on a per-aircraft level when aircraft profiles are enabled in the [[features:settings#options_on_position_change|Settings]] module. | All options are saved upon change and can even be defined on a per-aircraft level when aircraft profiles are enabled in the [[features:settings#options_on_position_change|Settings]] module. | ||
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- | Use the button ''Show Airport on Map'' to switch to the [[features:map]] module and center the map on the current airport. | ||
:i: Note: When aircraft is placed on ground gear is always extended and ILS frequency can only be set obviously if the runway is ILS enabled. | :i: Note: When aircraft is placed on ground gear is always extended and ILS frequency can only be set obviously if the runway is ILS enabled. | ||
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To reset the simulator you can use the button ''Reset Current Flight Situation''. | To reset the simulator you can use the button ''Reset Current Flight Situation''. | ||
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+ | :i: Note: For X-Plane this is only available starting from X-Plane version 11.10. | ||
==== Create New Flight Situation Preset ==== | ==== Create New Flight Situation Preset ==== |