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Important Information
* If you have a slow/expensive net connection, prefer physical media, or want to help the FlightGear project, please consider FlightGear on CDROM
* For a complete FGFS manual, please refer to the Installation and Getting Started Guide (PDF Version)
* If you have trouble connecting, please visit one of our FTP mirrors
* Caution: Check the version numbers of the following prebuilt packages. There is usually a several day delay between the official source code release and when the ready to run binaries of the same version begin to show up here.
Ready to Run Windows Binaries (Updated for v0.9.6)
* Download the self extracting/installing fgsetup-0.9.6.exe. (80 Mb)
* After downloading the fgsetup-0.9.6.exe file, launch it and follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation. The installer will create start menu entries, install documentation, optionally install a desktop icon, and also will provide a well behaved uninstaller.
* When you start FlightGear you will be presented with an initial "launch control" screen which allows you to select your aircraft, as well as a starting airport and runway.
* FlightGear ships with an extensive 109 page manual. We encourage people to at least take a glance through it, especially if they have questions or problems.
* The MSVC Win32 build is provided courtesy of Frederic Bouvier.
Ready to Run Solaris (Sparc/x86) Binaries (Updated for v0.9.6)
* Download pre-built Solaris (sparc) binaries courtesy of Martin Spott. * (Sparc Alternate) Download pre-built Solaris (Sparc) binaries courtesy of Ken Mays. * Download pre-built Solaris (x86) binaries courtesy of Ken Mays.
Ready to Run Sgi Irix Binaries (Updated for v0.9.6)
* Download pre-built sgi binaries courtesy of Erik Hofman.
Linux Packages (Updated for v0.9.6)
* Download pre-built Slackware packages courtesy of Jon Stockill. * Download pre-built Fedora Core 2 packages courtesy of Richard Keech (rkeech 'at' redhat 'dot' com). * Download pre-built Conectiva packages. * Gentoo ebuilds. (v0.9.4)
Linux Packages (Warning: still v0.9.5)
* Download pre-built Debian packages courtesy of Ove Kaaven.
Linux Packages (Warning: older versions)
* Download pre-built Mandrake packages. * Download pre-built Suse packages.
Ready to Run Macintosh OS X (10.3) Binaries (Warning: still v0.9.4) Please note that at the moment these binaries require Mac OS 10.3 or newer.
* Download the latest version here. Installation instructions are located in a file called "README" included with the .tar.gz file.
The master/source location for the MacOS version is here.
FreeBSD Port (Warning: still v0.9.3)
* This is the link to the FreeBSD FlightGear ports courtesy of des *at* FreeBSD.org.
Option 1: run "pkg_add -r FlightGear" to download and install the binary package.
Option 2: Run "cd /usr/ports/games/flightgear/ && make package install" to retrieve the source code, compile it on your system, make a package, and install the resulting package on your system.
