User`s manual
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- User Interface
- Display Elements
- Cross Country Tasks
- Glide Computer
- Atmosphere and Instruments
- Airspace, Traffic and Team Flying
- Avionics and Airframe
- Quickstart
- InfoBox Reference
- Configuration
- Data Files
- About XCSoar
- GNU General Public License
11 CONFIGURATION
11.1 Site
The dialog specifies most of the important files that must be configured when flying at a new site.
• Map file The name of the map file (XCM) containing digital elevation terrain data, topology, way-
points etc.
• Waypoints 1 Primary waypoints file. If left blank, waypoints are loaded from the map file (if
available).
• Wpt1 outside terrain This option defines how waypoints outside the terrain range are handled:
the user can be asked when this occurs, or they can be always included or excluded.
• Waypoints 2 Secondary waypoints file. This may be used to add waypoints for a competition.
• Set Home You can set your home airfield with this button. The current home is indicated on
the left side of the button.
• Airspace 1 File name of the primary airspace file in which special use airspaces are defined.
• Airspace 2 File name of the secondary airspace file. Intended especially for NOTAMs.
• Airfields file The airfields file may contain extracts from Enroute Supplements or other con-
tributed information about individual airfields.
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