On Wed, 3 Apr 2002 17:16:31 -0500, David Megginson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Jon S Berndt writes: > > > I'm not sure I understand what you are saying, here. I will say, > > however, that if there is a viewpoint given for pilot eyepoint in a > > JSBSim config file it would be good to reference it somehow (even > > if you copy it into an aircraft 3d model file) because it will be > > accurate information for the *pilot* eyepoint, if nothing else. > > At least it would be close. I'm sure that the eyepoints are different > for a 5'2" pilot and a 6'4" pilot, and we also want to be able to > model leaning forward, etc. ..a wee point: in sideslipping, will the responsible pilot stare, towards the infinte end of the longitudal axis, or will he watch/look out to where he is going? My .02, only. ;-) -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
