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The possible main add-on classes for Orbiter are:
 
The possible main add-on classes for Orbiter are:
* Vessel|Vessels
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*Spacecraft
* [[Solar system|Solar systems]]
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*Launchers
* Celestial bodies
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*Aircraft
* [[Surface bases|Surface bases]]
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*Sounds
* [[MFD|MFDs]]
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*Scenery
* Custom functions
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**[[Solar system|Solar systems]]
* Plug-ins, which are neither MFD nor custom function
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**Celestial bodies
* [[Launch pad extensions]]
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**[[Surface bases|Surface bases]]
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**[[Launch pad extensions]]
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*Repaints
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*Scenarios
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*Tutorials
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*Utilities
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**[[MFD|MFDs]]
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**Custom functions
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**Plug-ins, which are neither MFD nor custom function
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*Resources
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*Miscellaneous
  
==Vessel add-ons==
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==Vessels (Spacecraft, Launchers, Aircraft)==
 
A vessel add-on consists minimal of a [[configuration file]] describing its physical properties and a [[mesh]] for its visual representation.  
 
A vessel add-on consists minimal of a [[configuration file]] describing its physical properties and a [[mesh]] for its visual representation.  
  

Revision as of 11:57, 2 November 2022

Add-on is the term used in the Orbiter community to describe those additional ships, bases and functions that are not included in the basic distribution of Orbiter Space Flight Simulator. An alternative term for such extensions is modification (or mod). These are written by members of the commmunity and freely distributed.

Many of these are available at Orbithangar or Avsim.

The possible main add-on classes for Orbiter are:

Vessels (Spacecraft, Launchers, Aircraft)

A vessel add-on consists minimal of a configuration file describing its physical properties and a mesh for its visual representation.

Add-on lists

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