Major A <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

> 
> I just discovered two rather funny things in the latest CVS code,
> related to the visibility setting. I often change visibility with the
> z/Z keyboard commands during flight to maximize framerate when I don't
> need to see very far (short finals etc.). This, however, has two
> unwanted side-effects -- first of all, it seems it has an effect on
> the flight dynamics. I've seen this in the P51D and in the YF23,
> haven't tried JSBSim aircraft yet. Every time I change visibility
> quickly (say, 5 or 6 keypresses within about a second), the aircraft
> gets a "kick from the side", which is rather awkward in a turn onto
> final. 

Ha! That happened to me the other night and I dismissed it as being 
impossible (I couldn't repeat it but I didn't try hard either).  Very 
strange.  My guess is it is not FDM related.  Anyone have an idea?

Best,

Jim

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