On Saturday 07 May 2005 10:04, Harald JOHNSEN wrote: > Lee Elliott wrote: > >On Friday 06 May 2005 17:29, Ampere K. Hardraade wrote: > >>On May 6, 2005 10:06 am, Karsten Krispin wrote: > >>>If you bank your plane the clouds will move in the opposite > >>>direction as you turn > >>>to - They move to the right or to the left depending > >>>whether you turn left or right. (And I'am not talking about > >>>the movements through the wind ;)). It is strange to > >>>discribe this - The easiest way would be you try it your > >>>self :) - You'll immediatly recognize what I mean. - Just > >>> do some hard and fast turns. Also it looks like if they > >>> get zoomed in or zoomed out... > > You are right there is a strange movement. It's perhaps the > rotation axes of the clouds that are a bit off. > > >>I know what you mean. It seems you can never go inside the > >>cloud. > >> > >>Perhaps visibility should be decreased to a few meters when > >>one is inside the clouds? > >> > >> > >> > >>Ampere > > I think that you have that effect if you fly to the border of > a cloud. The quads are rotated to face the camera and when the > quads are very near on the left or the right the rotation is > too big and the quad go out of sight. This will be corrected. > > >Hmm... I've flown inside them pretty convincingly but I'm > > seeing a darkened region within the clouds, even when I'm > > outside them, between the horizon and what I presume to be > > the bottom of the sky-sphere. > > > >I can post some screen shots of inside the clouds or of the > >horizon problem if anyone wants. > > > >LeeE > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Flightgear-devel mailing list > >Flightgear-devel@flightgear.org > >http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel > >2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d > > Can you post screen shots of the darkened clouds problem ? > > Harald.
Hello Harald, there's a screen-grab (425k) at http://www.overthetop.freeserve.co.uk/fgfs-screen-009.jpg I've got the weather visibility set to 30000m at this altitude. LeeE _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@flightgear.org http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d
