The FlightGear flight simulator project is an open-source, multi-platform, cooperative flight simulator development project. It also simulates space flight in Earth's orbit.
FlightGear's flight dynamics engine (JSBSim) is used in a 2015 NASA benchmark to judge new simulation code to the standards of the space industry. FlightGear is used professionally for research and development, as well as non-professionally.
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Information: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FlightGear https://www.flightgear.org/category/tours/ https://www.flightsim.com/vbfs/tags.php?tag=flightgear (multi-page articles) FlightGear wiki
As of 2020 there are over 700 aircraft and spacecraft projects available with 1 click download and install from the sim's launcher, more are available at 3rd party hangars and github repositories for different craft projects.
FlightGear 2020.3.8 and later has automatically downloaded 3d models of buildings, roads, cities etc. , based on Open StreetMap (OSM) data and automatic generation, for the whole world.
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux, Raspberry Pi, other OSes
Based on our record, SideQuest seems to be a lot more popular than FlightGear. While we know about 174 links to SideQuest, we've tracked only 1 mention of FlightGear. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
Steam link is designed to work with the Steam app on your computer/pc. It's a great way to wirelessly run games that you've bought through steam. There's some free games that're available, Pop One, Blaston, others that you can run this way to see if you like it, before investing in new paid games. You can also use Sidequest https://sidequestvr.com/ to download games to your headset that will run natively. ... Source: 5 months ago
You can get kinda better looking standalone visuals if you finagle with Sidequest a bit. But that's the only way to have better visuals standalone that I know of. Source: 10 months ago
Go here, https://sidequestvr.com/, download sidequest (pick the advanced installer) and follow the instructions to set it up and get it working on your quest. Then you just download the steam link apk from here https://www.apkmirror.com/apk/valve-corporation/steam-link-beta/ and use the sideloading feature in sidequest to install it on the quest. Source: 11 months ago
I’m thinking of buying a Quest 2 and I don’t have in mind ever using it with a PC so I was wondering if I use it without the PC can I download games from other pages or only the games from the Oculus Store, for example in another post I saw someone mention https://sidequestvr.com would I need a PC to download games from that website? If not then what does the PC adds to the Quest? Source: 11 months ago
Tell that to the hundreds of developers using sideloading to distribute thousands of successful apps on Quest: https://sidequestvr.com/ Or to the thousands of Mac developers who sideload their app without the App Store. Or to the tens of thousands of Windows developers who distribute apps through freestanding MSI and EXE files... - Source: Hacker News / 11 months ago
Check out https://flightgear.org or https://geo-fs.com. These are completely free to use. Source: 5 months ago
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