FWIW I checked the logs for the c172-set.xml: ---------------------------- revision 1.10 date: 2002/01/19 17:18:19; author: david; state: Exp; lines: +6 -2 Added initial levels for each fuel tank (not full capacity). ---------------------------- revision 1.9 date: 2002/01/19 03:10:07; author: david; state: Exp; lines: +7 -0 Set initial levels for fuel tanks (not quite working yet). ----------------------------
So it looks like we haven't been using the JSBsim supplied value for fuel, at least on the stock c172, since mid january. On Friday 11 October 2002 02:50 am, John Check wrote: > On Friday 11 October 2002 01:17 am, Jon Berndt wrote: > > > Whats the deal with the x24b fuel wise? That's missing a <consumables> > > > section as are the shuttle and x15 > > > > ?? > > > > The JSBSim config files have fuel loaded for the X15, the X24B, the C310, > > the C172, etc. But NOT the shuttle (we just use it as a glider). I don't > > know what this "consumables" thing it, but JSBSim loads its aircraft with > > fuel in the JSBSim config files. If it has no fuel, the FlightGear is > > screwing around with the fuel, after the aircraft is already loaded by > > us. > > > > Jon > > It's where the amount of fuel is published to drive the guages, or so I > thought...... > > j4strngs@araka c310u3a $ cvs log c310u3a.xml > <snip> > ---------------------------- > revision 1.5 > date: 2002/09/24 12:56:05; author: tony; state: Exp; lines: +76 -84 > Updated all JSBSim aircraft config files to new file format > > Hmm... that section is a comment about the gear section... > > So the question is, is the cfg file parsing broken or are the values > getting overwritten. Well... they're getting overwritten now that I added a > section to the *set.xml files for the 310. > > poking around..... > > Okay I see the c182-set has a consumables section as well and the last time > that file was molested was 8/28: > > revision 1.10 > date: 2002/08/28 15:00:26; author: curt; state: Exp; lines: +2 -0 > Add a brief description to each *-set.xml file. > > Yow, I bet list traffic will be high tomorrow..... > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
