In this window settings in Ortho4XP can be made. The first is the X-Plane 11 main directory /Custom Scenery and the second is X-Plane 11 main directory /Global Scenery/X-Plane 11 Global Scenery. You can do this by clicking on the blue folder symbol next to it and selecting the appropriate root directory. Now the paths to the Custom Scenery directory under custom_scenery_dir and for the overlays under custom_overlay_dir must be set under Application.

To make the presettings, the Tool-Icon in the upper right corner of the main window must be clicked. This is characterized by a green background. Now a command window opens and shortly afterwards the main window of the software. In v1.3.0 this looks different than usual. With a double click on this file you open the software. In our case it is called Ortho4XP_v130.exe. In the subdirectory Binary there is a corresponding. To open Ortho4XP now, simply open the corresponding root directory. 2 Create the Scenery with Ortho4XP 2.1 Open Ortho4XP If you are running X-Plane 11 on an SSD hard disk and want to save the finished sceneries there later on this SSD hard disk as well, it is still recommended to place the Ortho4XP software (if available) on a large HDD. Due to the fact that a lot of data is created when creating the sceneries, place the Ortho4XP main directory on a HDD hard disk of an appropriate size. It is sufficient to unpack the contents of the download file somewhere. So this freeware software should be installed to unpack Ortho4XP. However, version v1.3.0 was not a standard ZIP file, but one that was packed with 7-Zip. To do this, simply unpack the contents of the ZIP file into the desired directory. 1.2 Installation 1.2.1 UnzipĪfter downloading the zip file, you need to install Ortho4XP. IMPORTANT: Please don't follow the download link via GitHub, as this is the developer version of the software, which is of no use to normal users. In May 2020 this is the v1.3.0 via Google-Drive. There is always a direct link to the current version. For this reason it is recommended to look into the creator's signature. 1.1 DownloadĪlthough the software is also available in the download area of, it can happen very quickly that you get an outdated version there. If you don't have Ortho4XP on your home PC yet, you have to get and install the software before you can start with the first step.

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