On Sun, 5 Aug 2007 11:30:09 +0200 Melchior FRANZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> * Syd&Sandy -- Sunday 05 August 2007: > > Its simply a copy of a routine in navradio.cxx , > > Eeew ... indeed. And because our cvs history got disrupted for no > good reason and there are no meaningful comments, it can't even be > tracked back. But it's very old code, and nobody seems to use those > properties: > > $ cd $FG_ROOT/Aircraft/Instruments > $ find -name \*.xml|xargs grep _asc > $ cd $FG_ROOT/Aircraft/Instruments-3d > $ find -name \*.xml|xargs grep _asc > > So, rather than adding more stuff like this, I'd think about removing > that from navradio.cxx. > I'd have to agree , I've never seen it used .... > > > By difficult to re use I mean by overlaying a 2d panel on the PFD [...] > > But it has nothing to do with overlaying ... hmmm .... I get the feeling you know something I haven't figured out yet ... :) > maybe a wrong choice of words , I really dislike 2d panel ANYTHING in a 3d cockpit.... but its probably more efficient as far as text goes ... > > > I would prefer the textranslate method , so I need a "position" > > for each character in the string... > > ... but only with wanting to use the ascii code as offset in an > alphabet stripe on a texture. In that case (and if Nasal can't be > used) we should think about a different way to achieve that. It can't > be that for every text on instruments we also have to push a series > of ASCII values into the property tree. That's bad design. again I have to agree , and to implement the MFD on-screen checklist this way would be agonizing ... I could be wrong , but I personally think a render to texture would be the best route , if I could figure out how to do it .I dont care much for the txf font , Ive tried generating several for better clarity , but haven't been very successful. > m. -- Syd&Sandy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel
