manuel, it's good of you to answer me. i take some conmfort from knowing that there are others engaged in this activity. i fell a little less like a reclusive nut case :)
i was wondering if you had an approach to interfacing to the FG sim. since it's obvious that you and Stephen are pretty deep into this, it seems that you must also have tackled the interface work as well. i am guessing that you are NOT using a telnet connection to the sim. martin --- Manuel Bessler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Aug 29, 2004 at 07:23:21AM -0700, martin pardee wrote: > > manuel, > > > > my > > (original) primary motivation was to obtain (buy) enough hardware that i > could > > have a Fsim that closely resembled the cockpit of the plane i fly ( a piper > > cherokee 180). > > > > > > the costs on this approach would easily cover the amount i spend on the > anual > > inspection for the airplane. not a good choice. so... > > that left me with building my own. after examining (and purchasing) 2 > other > > comnmercially avaialable flight sims, i decided that the only practical > > solution was to work with a sim that permitted me access to internals. > > > > that's how i ended up pestering all of you... > > > > :) > > martin > > For the hardware part, there's a whole (heavily MSFS biased) community > of "home cockpit builders". There are a few forums where we 'hang out' > and exchange tips and ideas. > We've also setup a wiki for that kind of stuff: > http://wiki.varxec.net > > My co-builder Stephen is currently working on his C172 radio replicas: > http://cockpit.varxec.net/stephen/gal/xpdr_galleryidx.html > > Believe me, the way he builds the stuff is one of the cheapest possible :-) > > > Regards, > Manuel > > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel > 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New and Improved Yahoo! Mail - Send 10MB messages! http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d
