How do I change the view on FlightGear?

How do I change the view on FlightGear?

2: Main keyboard controls for FlightGear on the numeric keypad with NumLock active. For changing views you have to de-activate NumLock. Now Shift + changes the view as follows: Tab.

What are the controls for FlightGear?

While joysticks or yokes are supported as are rudder pedals, you can fly FlightGear using the keyboard alone….5.2 Keyboard controls.

s Cycle panel style full/mini
Shift-F5/F6 Shift the panel in y direction
Shift-F7/F8 Shift the panel in x direction
Shift-F3 Read a panel from a property list
i/I Minimize/maximize HUD

How do you zoom in FlightGear?

also use shift x to zoom out x to zoom in.

How do you pause FlightGear?

Cheat sheet for using the most common keyboard shortcuts….General.

Key combination Action
P Pause/continue sim
⇧ Shift + P Toggle 2D panel
⇧ Shift + Esc Reset FlightGear
⇧ Shift + F1 Load flight

How do I speed up FlightGear?

When the simulation is sped up and slowed down, the integer factor /sim/speed-up will increase and decrease. The aircraft will appear to fly /sim/speed-up times faster over the terrain. When running FlightGear at normal simulation rate /sim/speed-up is one.

Can I run FlightGear?

A 3D video card (with AMD or NVIDIA chipset) with support for OpenGL 2.1 or better and at least 1024-2048MB of dedicated DDR3+ (DDR5 preferred) VRAM (i.e. 512 Mb VRAM minimum). FlightGear requires an OpenGL 2.1-compliant hardware-accelerated 3D video card to run at reasonable frame-rates.

How do you start the engine in FlightGear?

Throttle: Some engines start better with a little gas. Run the starter: Click the Start position of the key on the panel, or press s . Hold the starter for sufficient time, even 10 seconds.

Why is FlightGear lagging?

Re: How to fix lag in flightgear It’s loading textures that is the problem – switch the DDS cache on (using a binary that has NVTT support – that is an official release, nightly, or a self-compiled binary with NVTT built) and the problem goes away.

How many GB is FlightGear?

FlightGear

Bo105 over Saint Marteen
Platform Cross-platform
Size 1.54 GB (Main files)
Available in English (Translations available)
Type Flight simulator

How do I install FlightGear on my Mac?

Installing on Mac OS X Installing FlightGear on Mac OS X is very simple. Just drag and drop the FlightGear icon to the /Applications folder. That is it. The first time you launch FlightGear, its icon on the Dock bounces for several seconds while loading aircraft and airport info.

How do you use your primer on FlightGear?

on the left bottom of the panel (to the lower left of the pilot’s yoke, there’s a knob that slides in and out… click it six times at least and then try starting the engine… “six times” because one click pulls the primer out and a second one pushes it back in plus you need three pumps of it to prime the engine…

How can I increase my FPS in FlightGear?

The most efficient way to give FlightGear a higher framerate is to open the rendering dialog (Main menu > View > Rendering) turn of as many features as possible and move the shader slider to the least value and decrease the view distance.