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Installation and Configuration
Installation on Windows
Installation on MacOS
Installation on Linux
FSX
Installation of the FSX/P3D terrain probe
P3D (v4 or later)
swift installation with P3Dv4 and P3Dv5 versions in parallel
P3D (v1-v3)
FS9
FS9 elevation (FS9 aircraft too high/low)
Flightgear
X-Plane
Bluebell CSL and Vertical Offset Fix: Download and Installation
Use with xOrganizer
XPlane aircraft too high or too low (wrong offset/CG)
XSwiftBus installation
Download aircraft models
Flightgear models
FS9 models
FSX & P3Dv3 models
P3Dv4+ models
X-Plane models
Installing a new version in parallel and copy swift data from other versions
Third party downloads
Uninstalling swift
Updating swift
Tutorials
User manual
Checklist: Check before your 1st flight
swift datastore
Change requests for ICAO codes and liveries
ICAO code hints
Data provisioning (where do the mappings come from?)
Download developer and alpha versions from datastore
Register for the swift datastore
swift mapping roles
Tracing changes in datastore
VAs (virtual airlines) in swift
swift features
swift general (troubleshooting, concepts, adv.topics)
Advanced - solving problems
Aircraft parts and gnd. flag / ground flag
Cannot connect to simulator / no simulator plugin
Connecting FS9 manually through multiplayer
Crash reports / enable crash dumps
Creating a Windows crash dump (swift hanging)
Delete swift registry values (Windows only)
dot-commands (.commands), hide dot command tooltip
Example: Tracing if aircraft should be on ground
Find cache and settings files (where swift stores its data)
Find swift log files, crashdump files, interpolation log. files
Find swift stylesheet files / find qss files
FSX/P3D SimConnect\_AICreateNonATCAircraft fails, models are not rendered
Interpolation examples (wrong parts etc.)
Interpolation log. display window
Mapping, matching and model set explained (theory and concepts)
Microphone not working on Windows
Model / aircraft not rendered (possible reasons and solutions)
Model mapping
Mapping DB roles
Mapping FS9 FSX and P3D standard models
Mapping hints and FAQs
No DB model - I do not see my DB model, why?
Model matching
Matching log/messages (which model is displayed?)
Matching script
Matching script technical details and matching script examples
Matching tips (or why model matching fails)
Model matching - reporting issues
Reverse lookup
Tracing model matching
Why do I see a B74F instead of the B747 passenger version?
Why do I see airline FOO for airline BAR aircraft?
Models (own installed models) and model set
Export model set (backup a model set)
Model set - add new models
Model set - creating or recreate a model set
Model set example BlueBell and XCSL (XPlane, reduce model set)
Models, model set and settings - how does it fit together?
Removing duplicates from a model set (reduce set)
Should I use models without DB data in my model set?
Testing a model set - model matcher
Tuning / tweaking a model set (model matrix)
What is this bloody model set and why is it needed?
When do I have to update my model set?
Where should I place my XPlane model directories?
No notification sounds
No sound on macOS (loopback not working)
Questions and answers (aka FAQs)
ATC failed to connect error 10061
Choosing a callsign
How can I restrict the number of aircraft?
How can i start swift map?
How to fly as co-pilot (copilot)?
I do not see other planes, no other aircraft, no other traffic
I see no other traffic
Models not accessible
Temp disable a model
XPlane gear always up / animations not working
Save Window
swift and remote FS9
swift command line arguments
swift crash after startup
swift developer command line arguments
swift not starting, ASSERT after start
swift UI concepts (multiple windows, floating windows, resize views)
The model browser (testing models offline)
Tracing and testing aircraft parts
Tracing interpolation
Tracing network packets (FSD log) and network statistics
Tracing SimConnect
Tweaking swift notification sounds
Virtual 2nd screen on another device
XPlane datarefs used with swift
swift launcher
swift mapping tool
ACF aircraft (XPlane) excluded in mapping tool
Background updater
Changing / fixing a mapping
Create mappings for swift
Effectively and efficiently create mappings
Distributor preferences
Excluded models in mapping tool
FSX / P3D specific information
Maintain multiple model sets
Mapping tool tabs
Reload DB data - force reload from backend
Model Converter X (P3D/FSX family)
Problems creating mappings? Some hints
Ranking (sorting) a model set
See and use done mappings
swift mapping tool data consolidation
Why is data consolidation needed?
XPlane specific information
swift pilot client system
Advanced login popup (since 0.9.2)
Connect to an online flight simulator network (VATSIM, FSD login page)
Flight plan
Flying with swift
Disable AFV
Display model set in the client
Incognito mode (hide names for streaming)
Integrate COM unit, sync with cockpit COM unit
Manually change model (\"by hand\")
Requesting METAR, ATIS, voice ATIS
swift in a shared cockpit (co-pilot observer OBS mode)
swift pilot client aircraft views
XPlane follow aircraft view
Hotkeys such as PTT (push to talk), Joystick hotkey not working
Instant mapping (create a mapping before you fly - Quick mapping wizard)
Model set validation
Model set validation example
Why do I see disabled models (models in red)
Why do I see validation errors during startup?
P3D and FSX remote SimConnect access
P3D and swift - 32 or 64 bit?
Settings (pilot client)
A remote hotkey example (remote PTT)
Aircraft range and max. aircraft number (aka visibility range)
Configure / select the used simulator, P3D version FSX version
Hide callsign in XPlane (XPlane labels)
Interpolation settings
Matching settings, using models without mapping entry / no DB entry
Max. aircraft to be shown or max. distance of aircraft to be shown
Notification sounds and text message sounds (and testing sounds)
Reset the screen size
Setting the correct P3D version (x64 only)
SimConnect SB4 offsets settings (P3D/FSX XPDR synchronization)
Simulator messages (messages relayed to simulator)
Simulator model directories
Weather settings
XPlane driver settings
XSwiftBus settings
swift and FSUIPC
swift audio
swift core
swift launcher wizard
swift pilot client model matching
swift pilot client text message handling (disable overlay messages)
swift user data
Tower view for controllers with EuroScope, vStars
Update model data (for the client)
Running a distributed swift (remote core)
Troubleshooting
Setting input device permissions / Creating an udev rule
Setup data / bootstrap file
swift does not connect with XPlane on MacOS (session bus, P2P)
Troubleshoot voice (no ATC, no MIC, no sound, sample rates, WASAPI)
Troubleshooting installation and 1st start
Know how
Aviation
Aviation altitude (vertical distance)
External Resources / links
Open research questions (other forums)
Programming know how
Building swift
Build and copy XSwiftBus (from build directory)
Build and run swift in QtC (Qt Creator)
Build DBus for Mac OS
Build DBus for Windows
Build on Windows
Build on Windows with Clang
C++ trivial objects
CLANG \"implicit copy constructor\"
Compilers' C++ feature support
Crashpad
DBus (swift and DBus)
DEC 2018 C++ review
DirectX and DirectInput
Doxygen API pages
git tips and tricks
git version control and arc
Jenkinsfile
libxplanemp repo - commit changes to libxplanemp
Prepar3D SimConnect Libraries
Qt Strings (QString)
Rebasing and conflicts
Relevant known Qt bugs
swift JSON formats
Simulator, interpolation, and matching
Aircraft classification (model matching)
Aircraft position data (from simulator and network)
BB multi livery example
FG (FlightGear) integration
FSD protocol documentation
IVAO parts
On ground? Using different sceneries overview
P3D scratchpad
Simulator altitudes
Simulator elevation
Simulator weather, where does the swift weather come from?
Tracing and debugging interpolation / matching
X-IVAP clamp on ground and ground handling flag
XSwiftBus/SimConnect traffic analyzed
Getting involved
Getting started as a developer
Improve help and tutorials
Open tasks
Providing airline icons (VA icons, military organization icons)
Developer documentation
Build configuration
Caches
Design and use of value classes
Directory structure
Draft protocol spec: aircraft parts configuration packets for FSD
Facade classes (aka contexts)
Hotkeys (architecture)
Logging
Meta classes
Model sets for testing
Relay event pattern
Shared State
Style and Coding Standard
Legal
Credits
Data copyright
Datenschutz
Datenschutzerklärung
Impressum
Privacy and Cookies
Software License
Third-Party licenses used in the swift project
User rights
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TODO
Add FG model matching test file
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