On mardi 07 octobre 2008, Alexis Bory - xiii wrote: > Manfred Janßen wrote: > > 1. I try to add some radar coverage cone to the A-10. But at the > > moment I have no idea, how to start that. Any hints? > > Hi Manfred, > What do you mean by radar coverage ? The A-10 do not have a radar, or > may be you are talking about Radar Warning Receiver ? > > There is no point on adding a radar to the A-10, it would be like adding > turbofan to the c172p... The A-10 as a cannon in place of the radar :-) > > If you want to have a better view on how works the radar in Flightgear, > you can have a look at AIBase.cxx, which is the starting point of every > computation, then there are two systems: wxradar.cxx and radar2.nas. > There is also a per aircraft database, radardist.xml and radardist.nas > giving radar performances when the aircraft has a radar and also > reflection performances for most of the GA aircrafts, this database is > called by radar2.nas but could used by any other system. > There is also a current developement for a generic RWR instrument > (suitable for A-10, F-16, OV-10, A-6E...) giving a display of azimut, > strength and type of radar threats. This use radar2.nas and the > database. the RWR should be commited in a few days. > > Greetings, > > Alexis
Which could be, (more or less) usefull to F-8E in order to replace the 3D specific one which was developed with the Aircraft in the old time, it was limited to 6 'bandit' id (2 AI and 4 MP) -- Gérard http://pagesperso-orange.fr/GRTux/ J'ai décidé d'être heureux parce que c'est bon pour la santé. Voltaire ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel
