> Thanks to Jim Wilson, we have a working tower view in CVS: the 'v' key > cycles among pilot view, chase view, and tower view, rather than just > pilot and chase. In the future, Jim (or someone else) will probably > add the ability to specify a tower position; for now, the code just > makes one up for the initial airport. > > You'll probably want to use the 'x' key to zoom in a bit, since the > tower can be pretty far away at a large airport.
Another interesting application of the tower view is to set it up like the plat camera aboard a carrier - set your aircraft up on ILS final and set the tower view to look up the glideslope from the glideslope/runway intercept point. Regards, Paul Paul R. Deppe Veridian Engineering (formerly Calspan) Flight & Aerospace Research Group 150 North Airport Drive Buffalo, NY 14225 (716) 631-6898 (716) 631-6990 FAX [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel