-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 Stuart Buchanan wrote: > --- gerard robin wrote: >> Nobody (but me) has talked about the Concorde which is highly elaborated >> why ? > > Probably because few people on the -dev list take the time to fully get to > grips > with it. > > As you say - it is a very complicated aircraft. Unfortunately that makes it > difficult to get to grips with, and quite specialized. I wrote some guides for some common operations with the autopilot in concorde: http://rage.kuonet.org/~anmaster/flightgear/guides/concorde/
Hope that helps. > > Another reason to suggest that it shouldn't be included is that it is quite > large > (IIRC 18MB?). > >> Yes the bf109 is difficult to take off , but because FG is not a game the >> author was right to do it. >> Our best choice should be to show that FG is a simulator (not a game), and >> some real aircraft which were difficult to fly, are difficult to fly in FG. > >>From looking at the FG Forums, a lot of new users to FG don't have joysticks >>and > pedals, which really are required if you're going to successfully fly the > bf109 > and the other big taildraggers. And for the Concorde due to stupid key mapping. Ctrl-M is mapped to menu, prevents rudder (enter) as Ctrl-M is the code for Enter as well. > >> Or, for the future, the authors will develop every aircraft with a FDM c172 >> like. > > Why does everyone always gang up on the poor c172 ? :( > > -Stuart > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHWCGjWmK6ng/aMNkRChoZAJ46eHL0WYXoXCEhWZL7+vIZhSdOsACeJep/ pRRlbenb8I2CGkItI3W43pA= =dLl9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: The Future of Linux Business White Paper from Novell. From the desktop to the data center, Linux is going mainstream. Let it simplify your IT future. http://altfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/8857-50307-18918-4 _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel