On Saturday 30 March 2002 22:11, you wrote:
> On Sat, 30 Mar 2002 17:30:49 +0000,
> Alasdair Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
>
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > On Friday 29 March 2002 09:24, you wrote:
> > > Andy Ross wrote:
> > > > Norman Vine wrote:
> > > >  > I have always thought that FGFS development has been primarily
> > > >  > aimed at a RAW OPENGL SURFACE which is considerably different
> > > >  > then any Window !
> > > >
> > > > This isn't the case, even in windows.  OpenGL rendering (or
> > > > DirectX, for that matter), is always directed at a window.
> > > > There's simply no such thing as a "raw surface", even in windows.
> > >
> > > I don;t know. Maybe.
> > > I have been thinking of placing fgfs in the ~/.xinitrc to start
> > > FlightGear as a window manager. Has anybody tried it already, and if
> > > so, did it work?
> > >
> > > Erik
> >
> > This works fine for me...
> > ... in .bash_profile
> > alias fly='xinit   .fly"
> >
> > the file .fly contains:
> > exec /usr/local/bin/fgfs --fg-root=/usr/local/FlightGear
> > --airport-id=KSFO --aircraft=c172-3d
> >
> > type "fly" and remove the vagarities of the WM.
> >
> > --
> > Kind Regards,
> >
> > Alasdair Campbell
>
> ..this is from a text console?  Neat!


Yes,  straight from shell (bash). Your shell may vary. :-)
-- 
Kind Regards,

Alasdair Campbell


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