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== Windows ==
'''Download the flight simulator plugins below.'''


Windows:<br/>
=== 1. Download ===
[https://siminnovations.com/api3/download.php?tier=HOME_USE_STANDARD&product_type=APPLICATION&platform=WINDOWS&application_group_type=FLIGHTSIM_PLUGINS&beta=false&program_compilation=HOME_USE Download here]
Download the Flight Simulator plugin(s) for windows [https://siminnovations.com/api4/download.php?tier=HOME_USE_STANDARD&product_type=APPLICATION&platform=WINDOWS&application_group_type=FLIGHTSIM_PLUGINS&beta=false&program_compilation=HOME_USE here].


Mac OS:<br/>
=== 2. Install ===
[https://siminnovations.com/api3/download.php?tier=HOME_USE_STANDARD&product_type=APPLICATION&platform=MAC&application_group_type=FLIGHTSIM_PLUGINS&beta=false&program_compilation=HOME_USE Download here]
Run setup.exe.<br/> The plugin installer will check the system for all FS2020, X-plane, FSX and Prepar3D installations. It shows what simulator software was found and if the plugin(s) is/are installed successfully. In networked set ups the plugin installer must be run on the computer where the flight simulator you want Air Manager or Air Player to connect to is installed.


Linux:<br/>
== Mac OS ==
[https://siminnovations.com/api3/download.php?tier=HOME_USE_STANDARD&product_type=APPLICATION&platform=LINUX&application_group_type=FLIGHTSIM_PLUGINS&beta=false&program_compilation=HOME_USE Download here]
 
== Windows ==


Run 'flightsim_plugin_setup.exe' which is in the zip file, in the 'win/Plugin installer' folder. The plugin installer will check the system for all FSX, Prepar3D and X-Plane installations. It shows what simulator software was found and if the plugin(s) is/are installed successfully.
=== 1. Download ===
 
Download the Flight Simulator plugin(s) for mac OS [https://siminnovations.com/api4/download.php?tier=HOME_USE_STANDARD&product_type=APPLICATION&platform=MAC&application_group_type=FLIGHTSIM_PLUGINS&beta=false&program_compilation=HOME_USE here].
== Mac OS ==


'''X-Plane 10 and 11:'''
=== 2. Install ===
Copy the 'Air Plugin' folder to your X-plane installation folder: 'X-plane folder'/resources/plugins/'
'''X-Plane 10 and 11:'''<br/>
Copy the 'Air Plugin' folder to your X-Plane installation folder: 'X-Plane folder'/resources/plugins/'


Example folder structure:
Example folder structure:
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  ./X-plane/resources/plugins/Air Plugin/64/mac.xpl
  ./X-plane/resources/plugins/Air Plugin/64/mac.xpl


'''X-plane 9:'''
'''X-Plane 9 (and 32 bit X-plane 10):'''<br/>
When using X-plane 9, move the .\Air Plugin\32\mac.xpl file to .\Air Plugin\mac.xpl'
Move the .\Air Plugin\32\mac.xpl file to .\Air Plugin\mac.xpl'


Example folder structure:
Example folder structure:
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== Linux ==
== Linux ==


'''X-Plane 10 and 11:'''
=== 1. Download ===
Copy the 'Air Plugin' folder to your X-plane installation folder:'X-plane folder'/resources/plugins/'
Download the Flight Simulator plugin(s) for Linux [https://siminnovations.com/api4/download.php?tier=HOME_USE_STANDARD&product_type=APPLICATION&platform=LINUX&application_group_type=FLIGHTSIM_PLUGINS&beta=false&program_compilation=HOME_USE here].
 
=== 2. Install ===
 
'''Install required third party libraries'''
 
Open up a terminal and issue command:
sudo apt-get install libcurl4-openssl-dev:amd64
 
'''X-Plane 10 and 11:'''<br/>
Copy the 'Air Plugin' folder to your X-Plane installation folder:'X-Plane folder'/resources/plugins/'


Example folder structure:
Example folder structure:
./X-plane/resources/plugins/Air Plugin/32/lin.xpl
  ./X-plane/resources/plugins/Air Plugin/64/lin.xpl
  ./X-plane/resources/plugins/Air Plugin/64/lin.xpl


'''X-plane 9:'''
== Troubleshooting ==
When using X-plane 9, move the .\Air Plugin\32\win.xpl file to .\Air Plugin\lin.xpl'
In case you are experiencing connection problems, have a look at this [[ Connection problems | dedicated troubleshooting page.]]
 
Example folder structure:
./X-plane/resources/plugins/Air Plugin/32/lin.xpl

Revision as of 09:49, 26 April 2021

Windows

1. Download

Download the Flight Simulator plugin(s) for windows here.

2. Install

Run setup.exe.
The plugin installer will check the system for all FS2020, X-plane, FSX and Prepar3D installations. It shows what simulator software was found and if the plugin(s) is/are installed successfully. In networked set ups the plugin installer must be run on the computer where the flight simulator you want Air Manager or Air Player to connect to is installed.

Mac OS

1. Download

Download the Flight Simulator plugin(s) for mac OS here.

2. Install

X-Plane 10 and 11:
Copy the 'Air Plugin' folder to your X-Plane installation folder: 'X-Plane folder'/resources/plugins/'

Example folder structure: 

./X-plane/resources/plugins/Air Plugin/32/mac.xpl
./X-plane/resources/plugins/Air Plugin/64/mac.xpl

X-Plane 9 (and 32 bit X-plane 10):
Move the .\Air Plugin\32\mac.xpl file to .\Air Plugin\mac.xpl'

Example folder structure: 

./X-plane/resources/plugins/Air Plugin/mac.xpl

Linux

1. Download

Download the Flight Simulator plugin(s) for Linux here.

2. Install

Install required third party libraries

Open up a terminal and issue command: 

sudo apt-get install libcurl4-openssl-dev:amd64

X-Plane 10 and 11:
Copy the 'Air Plugin' folder to your X-Plane installation folder:'X-Plane folder'/resources/plugins/'

Example folder structure: 

./X-plane/resources/plugins/Air Plugin/64/lin.xpl

Troubleshooting

In case you are experiencing connection problems, have a look at this dedicated troubleshooting page.

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