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<h2 class="titleHead">FlightGear Flight Simulator - Installation and
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Getting Started</h2>
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<div class="author" align="center"> <span
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class="ptmr7t---120">Michael Basler (</span><a
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href="mailto:pmb@epost.de" ><span
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class="ptmr7t---120">pmb@epost.de</span></a><span
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class="ptmr7t---120">) and Martin Spott (</span><a
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href="mailto:Martin.Spott@uni-duisburg.de" ><span
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class="ptmr7t---120">Martin.Spott@uni-duisburg.de</span></a><span
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class="ptmr7t---120">)</span>
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<br>
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<br> <span
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class="ptmr7t---120">including contributions by</span>
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<br> <span
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class="ptmr7t---120">Bernhard Buckel (</span><a
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href="mailto:buckel@mail.uni-wuerzburg.de" ><span
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class="ptmr7t---120">buckel@mail.uni-wuerzburg.de</span></a><span
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class="ptmr7t---120">),</span>
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<br> <span
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class="ptmr7t---120">Curt Olson (</span><a
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href="mailto:curt@flightgear.org" ><span
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class="ptmr7t---120">curt@flightgear.org</span></a><span
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class="ptmr7t---120">),</span>
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<br> <span
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class="ptmr7t---120">Jon Berndt (</span><a
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href="mailto:jsb@hal-pc.org" ><span
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class="ptmr7t---120">jsb@hal-pc.org</span></a><span
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class="ptmr7t---120">),</span>
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<br> <span
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class="ptmr7t---120">Darrell Walisser </span><a
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href="mailto:dwaliss1@purdue.edu" ><span
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class="ptmr7t---120">dwaliss1@purdue.edu</span></a><span
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class="ptmr7t---120">,</span>
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<br> <span
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class="ptmr7t---120">and others</span>
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<br> <div align="center"
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class="centerline"><img
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src="getstart0x.gif" alt="" class="fbox" > </div></div>
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<div class="date" align="center"><span
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class="ptmr7t---120">Getting Started version 0.51</span><br>
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<span
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class="ptmr7t---120">February, 16th, 2002</span><br>
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<span
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class="ptmr7t---120">This documentation was written for </span><span
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class="ptmbi7t---120">FlightGear </span><span
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class="ptmr7t---120">version 0.7.9.</span></div>
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<div class="tableofcontents">
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<span class="likechapterToc"><a
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href="getstartli1.html#x2-1000" name="QQ2-2-1">Contents</a></span>
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<br> <span class="likechapterToc"><a
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href="getstartli2.html#x3-2000" name="QQ2-3-2">Preface</a></span>
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<br> <span class="partToc"><a
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href="getstartpa1.html#x4-3000I" name="QQ2-4-3">Installation</a></span>
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<br> <span class="chapterToc">1 <a
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href="getstartch1.html#x5-40001" name="QQ2-5-4">Want to have a free flight? Take <span
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class="ptmbi7t---109">FlightGear</span>!</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">1.1 <a
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href="getstartch1.html#x5-50001.1" name="QQ2-5-5">Yet another Flight Simulator?</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">1.2 <a
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href="getstartch1.html#x5-60001.2" name="QQ2-5-6">System requirements</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">1.3 <a
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href="getstartch1.html#x5-70001.3" name="QQ2-5-7">Which version should I use?</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">1.4 <a
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href="getstartch1.html#x5-80001.4" name="QQ2-5-8">Flight models</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">1.5 <a
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href="getstartch1.html#x5-90001.5" name="QQ2-5-9">To whom this guide is addressed and how it is organized</a></span>
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<br> <span class="chapterToc">2 <a
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href="getstartch2.html#x6-100002" name="QQ2-6-10">Building the plane: Compiling the program</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">2.1 <a
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href="getstartch2.html#x6-110002.1" name="QQ2-6-11">Getting a development environment under Windows</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">2.2 <a
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href="getstartch2.html#x6-120002.2" name="QQ2-6-12">Compiling <span
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class="ptmbi7t---109">FlightGear </span>under Linux/Windows </a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">2.3 <a
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href="getstartch2.html#x6-130002.3" name="QQ2-6-13">Compiling <span
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class="ptmbi7t---109">FlightGear </span>under Mac OS 10.1 </a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">2.4 <a
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href="getstartch2.html#x6-140002.4" name="QQ2-6-14">Compiling on other systems</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">2.5 <a
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href="getstartch2.html#x6-150002.5" name="QQ2-6-15">Installing the base package</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">2.6 <a
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href="getstartch2.html#x6-160002.6" name="QQ2-6-16">For test pilots only: Building the CVS snapshots</a></span>
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<br> <span class="chapterToc">3 <a
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href="getstartch3.html#x7-170003" name="QQ2-7-17">Preflight: Installing <span
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class="ptmbi7t---109">FlightGear </span></a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">3.1 <a
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href="getstartch3.html#x7-180003.1" name="QQ2-7-18">Installing the binary distribution on a Windows system</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">3.2 <a
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href="getstartch3.html#x7-190003.2" name="QQ2-7-19">Installing the binary distribution on a Macintosh system</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">3.3 <a
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href="getstartch3.html#x7-200003.3" name="QQ2-7-20">Installing the binary distribution on a Debian Linux system</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">3.4 <a
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href="getstartch3.html#x7-210003.4" name="QQ2-7-21">Installing the binary distribution on a SGI IRIX system</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">3.5 <a
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href="getstartch3.html#x7-220003.5" name="QQ2-7-22">Installing add-on scenery</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">3.6 <a
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href="getstartch3.html#x7-230003.6" name="QQ2-7-23">Installing documentation</a></span>
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<br> <span class="partToc"><a
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href="getstartpa2.html#x8-24000II" name="QQ2-8-24">Flying with <span
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class="ptmbi7t---109">FlightGear</span></a></span>
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<br> <span class="chapterToc">4 <a
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href="getstartch4.html#x9-250004" name="QQ2-9-25">Takeoff: How to start the program</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">4.1 <a
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href="getstartch4.html#x9-260004.1" name="QQ2-9-26">Launching the simulator under Unix/Linux</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">4.2 <a
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href="getstartch4.html#x9-270004.2" name="QQ2-9-27">Launching the simulator under Windows</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">4.3 <a
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href="getstartch4.html#x9-280004.3" name="QQ2-9-28">Launching the simulator under Mac OS X</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">4.4 <a
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href="getstartch4.html#x9-290004.4" name="QQ2-9-29">Command line parameters</a></span>
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<br> <span class="chapterToc">5 <a
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href="getstartch5.html#x10-430005" name="QQ2-10-43">In-flight: All about instruments, keystrokes and menus</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">5.1 <a
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href="getstartch5.html#x10-440005.1" name="QQ2-10-44">Starting the engine</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">5.2 <a
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href="getstartch5.html#x10-450005.2" name="QQ2-10-45">Keyboard controls</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">5.3 <a
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href="getstartch5.html#x10-460005.3" name="QQ2-10-46">Menu entries</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">5.4 <a
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href="getstartch5.html#x10-470005.4" name="QQ2-10-47">The Instrument Panel</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">5.5 <a
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href="getstartch5.html#x10-480005.5" name="QQ2-10-48">The Head Up Display</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">5.6 <a
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href="getstartch5.html#x10-490005.6" name="QQ2-10-49">Mouse controlled actions</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">5.7 <a
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href="getstartch5.html#x10-500005.7" name="QQ2-10-50">Some further reading for pilot students</a></span>
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<br> <span class="partToc"><a
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href="getstartpa3.html#x11-51000III" name="QQ2-11-51">Appendices</a></span>
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<br> <span class="appendixToc">A <a
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href="getstartap1.html#x12-52000A" name="QQ2-12-52">Missed approach: If anything refuses to work</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">A.1 <a
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href="getstartap1.html#x12-53000A.1" name="QQ2-12-53">FlightGear Problem Reports</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">A.2 <a
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href="getstartap1.html#x12-54000A.2" name="QQ2-12-54">General problems</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">A.3 <a
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href="getstartap1.html#x12-55000A.3" name="QQ2-12-55">Potential problems under Linux</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">A.4 <a
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href="getstartap1.html#x12-56000A.4" name="QQ2-12-56">Potential problems under Windows</a></span>
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<br> <span class="appendixToc">B <a
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href="getstartap2.html#x13-57000B" name="QQ2-13-57">Some words on OpenGL graphics drivers</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">B.1 <a
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href="getstartap2.html#x13-58000B.1" name="QQ2-13-58">NVIDIA chip based cards under Linux</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">B.2 <a
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href="getstartap2.html#x13-59000B.2" name="QQ2-13-59">NVIDIA chip based cards under Windows</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">B.3 <a
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href="getstartap2.html#x13-60000B.3" name="QQ2-13-60">3DFX chip based cards under Windows</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">B.4 <a
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href="getstartap2.html#x13-61000B.4" name="QQ2-13-61">An alternative approach for Windows users</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">B.5 <a
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href="getstartap2.html#x13-62000B.5" name="QQ2-13-62">3DFX chip based cards under Linux</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">B.6 <a
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href="getstartap2.html#x13-63000B.6" name="QQ2-13-63">ATI chip based cards under Linux</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">B.7 <a
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href="getstartap2.html#x13-64000B.7" name="QQ2-13-64">Building your own OpenGL support under Linux</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">B.8 <a
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href="getstartap2.html#x13-65000B.8" name="QQ2-13-65">OpenGL on MacIntosh</a></span>
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<br> <span class="appendixToc">C <a
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href="getstartap3.html#x14-66000C" name="QQ2-14-66">Landing: Some further thoughts before leaving the plane</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">C.1 <a
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href="getstartap3.html#x14-67000C.1" name="QQ2-14-67">A not so Short History of <span
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class="ptmbi7t---109">FlightGear</span></a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">C.2 <a
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href="getstartap3.html#x14-68000C.2" name="QQ2-14-68">Those, who did the work</a></span>
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<br> <span class="sectionToc">C.3 <a
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href="getstartap3.html#x14-69000C.3" name="QQ2-14-69">What remains to be done</a></span>
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<br> <span class="chapterToc"> <a
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href="getstartap3.html#Q1-14-71">Index</a></span>
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href="getstartli3.html#x15-71000C.3" name="QQ2-15-72">Index</a></span>
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