Re: The endless influx of low-quality, low-realism, quantity-over-quality aircraft into FGAddon

Frederic & SP-NTX:

Your most recent comments == GOLD.

Maybe some of the dust has settled, seeds have been planted and tweaks can
be made.

Thanks you,
Dave

On Fri, May 22, 2026 at 6:24 PM SP-NTX -FlightGear <
[email protected]> wrote:

> One more thing from me regarding the discussions today:
> End users are both the "end user" I defined in the first message - a
> typical player who downloaded a Flight Simulator, not an arcade game, and
> dedicated his time to learn the basics, etc, as well as us.
> Some of you see the end user perspective as your own perspective only.
> Which is fundamentally wrong from the development point of view. We,
> despite being "experts" and "developers" can not forget - in fact we should
> care even more for the "typical player".
> They are the majority of people who benefit from the
> aircraft/simulator/addons we develop. Having said this I agree with David
> Hudach on the points he made, perhaps we need to take into bigger
> consideration the "typical player" opinion. Because we know our opinion as
> developers, we share it here. What we don't know is the opinion of the rest
> of the users.
> And some of you will say that you don't care, alright, in my first message
> I said about suicide of brand image. By this I don't say FG is a commercial
> product, but why do some of you desperately want it to be an arcade game
> thing? FlightGear has improved dramatically since I started flying in it,
> and trust me, counter-realism aircraft simulations as I stated in the first
> post are damaging the overall level of FlightGear.
>
> One way or another, I want to thank you for all your opinions, appreciate
> all of them.
>
> We are here today. The "typical players" are the future.
>
> Regards,
> SP-NTX
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