There is a way which satisfied everybody : make an official "add-on" with full weapons capabilities (not me, i'm not please to have this in default code, just because my children play with it). People who doesn't like weapons, doesn't install the add-on.
Le Friday 11 May 2007 07:51:51 Ampere K. Hardraade, vous avez écrit : > I am one of those who are not enthusiastic about adding weapons to > FlightGear. However, if combat capability is added, I think we would need > to limit its scope. > > In my opinion, putting cannons on to planes is acceptable, but dropping > bombs on ground is pushing it. As to missiles and other "smart" weapons, I > think they should be banned out right. > > Also, with cannons, a player must get into certain range to another for the > weapons to be useful. So, the planes of the "naughty" ones can be rigged > to explode if they are on an intercept course and are too close to an unarm > aircraft. > > > > Ampere -- Didier Fabert [EMAIL PROTECTED] KFreeFlight project : A FlightGear GUI-Frontend designed for KDE users http://kfreeflight.sourceforge.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel
