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          • Mapping tool tabs
          • Reload DB data - force reload from backend
          • Create mapping
          • Effectively and efficiently create mappings
        • Background Updater
        • Changing / fixing a mapping
        • Data consolidation
        • Distributor preferences
        • Excluded models in mapping tool
        • Maintain multiple model set
        • Model Converter X (P3D/FSX family)
        • FSX / P3D specific information
        • Problems creating mappings? Some hints
        • Ranking (sorting) a model set
        • See and use done mappings
        • Why is data consolidation needed?
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        • swift pilot client aircraft views
        • Disable AFV
        • Incognito mode (hide names for streaming)
        • Integrate COM unit, sync with cockpit COM unit
        • Requesting METAR, ATIS, voice ATIS
        • Display model set in the client
        • swift in a shared cockpit (co-pilot observer OBS mode)
        • X-Plane Follow aircraft view
          • Model set validation
          • Why do I see disabled models (models in red)
          • Model set validation example
          • Why do I see validation errors during startup?
        • Settings (pilot client)
          • Aircraft range and max. aircraft number (aka visibility range)
          • Configure / select the used simulator, P3D version FSX version
          • Hide aircraft labels in X-Plane
          • Interpolation settings
          • Matching settings, using models without mapping entry / no DB entry
          • Simulator model directories
          • Notification sounds and text message sound (and testing sounds)
          • Setting the correct P3D version (x64 only)
          • A remote hotkey example (remote PTT)
          • Reset the screen size
          • SimConnect SB4 offsets settings (P3D/FSX XPDR synchronization)
          • Simulator messages (messages relayed to simulator)
          • Weather settings
          • XPlane driver settings
          • xswiftbus settings
        • Hotkeys such as PTT (push to talk), Joystick hotkey not working
        • Instant mapping (create a mapping before you fly - Quick mapping wizard)
        • swift launcher wizard
        • swift pilot client text message handling (disable overlay messages)
        • Tower view for controllers with EuroScope, vStars
        • Update model data (for the client)
        • swift user data
    • Troubleshooting
      • swift does not connect with XPlane on MacOS
      • Troubleshoot installation and 1st start
      • Troubleshoot voice
      • Linux Hotkeys are not detected
        • Models not accessible
        • I do not see other planes, no other aircraft, no other traffic
        • I see no other traffic
        • X-Plane landing gear missing/no animations
          • Deactivate plugins with xOrganizer
        • 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?
        • Matching tips (or why model matching fails)
        • Why do I see airline FOO for airline BAR aircraft?
        • Matching log/messages (which model is displayed?)
        • Model matching - reporting issues
        • Matching script
        • Reverse lookup
        • Matching script technical details and matching script examples
        • Why do I see a B74F instead of the B747 passenger version?
        • Model set - add new models
        • Model set - creating or recreate a model set
        • Export model set (backup a model set)
        • What is this bloody model set and why is it needed?
        • 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)
        • When do I have to update my model set?
      • Cannot connect to simulator / no simulator plugin
      • swift crash after startup
      • Crash reports / enable crash dumps
      • Creating a Windows crash dump (swift hanging)
      • Disconnects due to low framerate (X-Plane)
      • dot-commands (.commands)
      • Find cache and settings files (where swift stores its data)
      • Find swift log files, crashdump files, interpolation log. files
      • Connecting FS9 manually through multiplayer
      • FSX/P3D SimConnect_AICreateNonATCAircraft fails, models are not rendered
      • Interpolation log. display window
      • Interpolation examples (wrong parts etc.)
      • No sound on macOS (loopback not working)
      • Mapping, matching and model set explained (theory and concepts)
      • The model browser (testing models offline)
      • Microphone not working on Windows
      • No notification sounds
      • Model / aircraft not rendered (possible reasons and solutions)
      • swift not starting, ASSERT after start
      • Aircraft parts and gnd. flag / ground flag
      • Delete swift registry values (Windows only)
      • Save Window
      • swift Command Line Arguments
      • swift UI concepts (multiple windows, floating windows, resize views)
      • Tracing interpolation
      • Example: Tracing if aircraft should be on ground
      • Tracing network packets (FSD log) and network statistics
      • Tracing and testing aircraft parts
      • Tracing SimConnect
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