Re: [Flightgear-users] adding new aircraft

David Ginger wrote: On Thursday 15 Sep 2005 19:30, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I take it winzip with winXP will not unzip these that would explain my problem At univeristy last year, when I tried to un-pack a tgz file with winzip it did not recognise the filetype. As a linux user on a mixed

Re: [Flightgear-users] adding new aircraft

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: well it's been a couple of months and still unable to add aircraft I have down loaded from the download page. I download them the aircraft file in the game and still they do not show up in the game? You just need to extract the .zip file into the Aircraft

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it isn't a zip file not that I can tell of tagz or tagr file these are the files from the aircraft download page at flightgear ___ Flightgear-users mailing list Flightgear-users@flightgear.org

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or excuse me it is a tgz file ___ Flightgear-users mailing list Flightgear-users@flightgear.org http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-users 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d

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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: or excuse me it is a tgz file Sorry for mislabeling the files. But .tgz files can be thought of as similar to .zip files (just a slightly different structure) and most unzippers can handle .tgz files just fine. Just extract the .tgz file into the Aircraft folder

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I take it winzip with winXP will not unzip these that would explain my problem ___ Flightgear-users mailing list Flightgear-users@flightgear.org http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-users 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d

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On Thursday 15 September 2005 19:30, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I take it winzip with winXP will not unzip these that would explain my problem I'd be amazed if it didn't - but I and others suggested several freely available programs that will if it doesn't. The only thing I can think of,

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that is probly it thankb ___ Flightgear-users mailing list Flightgear-users@flightgear.org http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-users 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d

Re: [Flightgear-users] adding new aircraft

On Thursday 15 Sep 2005 19:30, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I take it winzip with winXP will not unzip these that would explain my problem At univeristy last year, when I tried to un-pack a tgz file with winzip it did not recognise the filetype. As a linux user on a mixed platform mailing list,

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For unpacking these files on Windows use either WinRar or better yet, try IZArc from www.izarc.org . Both are free. -- Chris Ridley [EMAIL PROTECTED] - FIGHT TERRORISM WITH YOUR BARE HANDS www.citizenwarrior.com On 9/15/05, David

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On Wed, 17 Aug 2005 15:12:43 EDT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: but I am still trying to figure out where to enter the command. ..' fgfs --help |less ', if you don't have 'less', try 'more', is more cluncky. ;o) -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from

Re: [Flightgear-users] adding new aircraft

On Wednesday 17 August 2005 20:12, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: but I am still trying to figure out where to enter the command. I suspect you'd be best forgetting about trying to start FG from the command line for the moment... If you are using the Windows FlightGear launcher and the added

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thanks for the reply I am checking it now ___ Flightgear-users mailing list Flightgear-users@flightgear.org http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-users 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d

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I unblocked the aircraft, they are uncompressed and in my aircraft folder, and still no aircraft? guess it wasn't meant to be lol ___ Flightgear-users mailing list Flightgear-users@flightgear.org

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On Wednesday 17 August 2005 23:13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I unblocked the aircraft, they are uncompressed and in my aircraft folder, and still no aircraft? guess it wasn't meant to be lol Hmm.. This is the most recent version of FlightGear (0.9.8)? AJ

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Selon [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I unblocked the aircraft, they are uncompressed and in my aircraft folder, and still no aircraft? guess it wasn't meant to be lol You should stop and restart the launcher now. -Fred ___ Flightgear-users mailing list

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yes it is the most recent version. I downloaded it 3 days ago or redownloaded ___ Flightgear-users mailing list Flightgear-users@flightgear.org http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-users 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d

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This command can quickly list all the aircraft correctly installed, and the wright spelling. fgfs --show-aircraft -- Fortune Cookie : Q: What do you get when you cross the Godfather with an attorney? A: An offer you can't understand.

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the option to get another plane is: --aircraft=747, or whatever the name of your new aircraft ;) Regards, Stephane On 8/12/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've tried to download some of the aircraft off the download page and I saved them to the aircraft folder in flight gear

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On Saturday 13 August 2005 00:21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: thanks for the reply where do I go to add these aircraft. is it the flightgear wizard When you say you added them to the Aircraft directory, did you uncompress the .tgz files there? You should have a subdirectory for each aircraft.

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when I downloaded them I was given the option to save or cancel I saved them to the aircraft files in flight gear. they are not shown to be zipped I believe they are already unzipped. by winzip. but they are not showing up on the aircraft selection in the game.