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Window

Aerodrome

Set the Aerodrome by clicking on one of the options, or enter the 4 character ICAO code in the text field.

View

Select the relevant view mode. If operating top-down, select "All". If one aerodrome is not using OzStrips, select the view mode that also encompasses their position.

Example

If ADC, SMC and ACD are online, but the ACD is not using OzStrips, the SMC would select "SMC+ACD".

Smart-Resize

The Smart-Resize option can also be toggled from this menu.

Bars

The presence of the Circuit or Coordinator bay is toggled from this menu.

Warning

If you aren't connected to VATSIM, or connected as an observer, this function won't do anything.

Settings

The Settings window is accessed through this button.

CDM

The CDM departure rate can be entered in this window as a "X deps / hour" value.

Info

Help Pages, the About Window, and Debug settings can be accessed through this dropdown.

Strip Bay

Each strip bay will display relevant strips. See Stripbay for more information.

Control Bar

Displayed at the bottom of the window, the control bar displays aerodrome information and quick commands.

Connection Status

The "CONN STAT" box will change colour depending on connection status to the OzStrips server.

A blue outline means there are other users logged on at this aerodrome. Hover over this box to see the Callsigns.

Time

Displays the time in UTC / Zulu time.

Aerodrome Name

Displays the aerodrome name.

Hover over this to see the aerodrome metar.

Inhibit Button

With a strip picked, select this button to remove the strip from your stripboard.

Cross and Release Button

Toggle cross or release bars in the runway bay.

Add Bar Button

Adds a custom menu bar.

Flip-Flop

Flip-flops a strip with the same destination and departure aerodrome between Departure, Local and Arrival modes.