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The OPT is installed as part of the [[SDK Toolset (FSX)]]. | The OPT is installed as part of the [[SDK Toolset (FSX)]]. | ||
Ensure you have the correct SDK installed to match your Service Pack level<br> | |||
See '''[[SDK Installation (FSX)]]''' for instructions. | See '''[[SDK Installation (FSX)]]''' for instructions. | ||
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== Useage == | == Useage == | ||
Revision as of 11:56, 18 December 2007
The Object Placement Tool, (OPT), is multifunctional, and can be used for placing scenery as well as creating missions.
The OPT is available on the FSX Tools menu.
Installation
The OPT is installed as part of the SDK Toolset (FSX).
Ensure you have the correct SDK installed to match your Service Pack level
See SDK Installation (FSX) for instructions.
Notes
Useage
THe OPT is a very capable, if somewhat unwieldy tool.
Scenery Placement
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The OPT can be used for creating scenery.
Place your fixed-location object.
On the ??? tab, click 'Save Scenery'.
Mission Creation
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Working with the OPT
For the OPT to work, FSX must be running in 'windowed' mode.
Tips
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Moving an object
If an unlocked object refuses to move with click-drag, you can reposition the reluctant object, with the mouse, (without click-drag).
Using Top-Down mode.
Double click in the OPT coords area. Click the FS window location you require.
Object will 'jump' to that location.
Zoom in and repeat as required.
Related content
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External links
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