The new addon mechanism lets you add a addon-config.xml to override the settings in defaults.xml and other files.
This file needs a function called main() which will be called from the global addon initializer ( addons.nas) See flightgear/fgaddon/trunk/Addons/Skeleton.Ī leading slash ( /) in this section indicates the base directory of the directory structure of the addon.Īn addon may be installed in a directory anywhere on your hard disk and need at least two files: There is a very simple Skeleton addon available in FGAddon to be used as a template. Use the command line switch -addon=/path/to/some/addon. Once the addon is shown in the list, make sure its check box is selected. Select the folder where you put the addon. If you use the launcher, select the Add-ons page from the icon bar on the left, then find the section Add-on Module folders and click the Add(+) button.
