On Fri, 2009-05-22 at 20:30 +0200, Mathias Fröhlich wrote: > Hi all, > > I have now checked in a small tool in flightgear that can be used just like > osgviewer. The huge difference is that it also works for btg and with some > knowledge about the internals of the model loading process also for stg files. > > The tool is aimed at people working on scenery and willing to see how their > scenery modifications will look like. The can do so now without starting > flightgear.
This seems to work for me. > This is a basic version of that tool that might grow it there is a need. > I hope to include more flightgear internal scenery loading stuff so that you > can > at some time also load aircraft models an see if the static parts > animations/transforms/postprocessing steps are as expected without the need > to > start the whole simulation. Loading aircraft/building models from the .xml file would be an awesome feature. > So far so good. > > You need to set the environment variable FG_ROOT like you should have in > flightgear. And then for example load a btg.gz file of your interrest :) > > Problems and suggestions to me :) > > Greetings > > Mathias Thanks Mathias... It would be nice if an unset FG_ROOT would post a better error message than: $ fgviewer terminate called after throwing an instance of 'sg_io_exception' Aborted It would be even nicer if it compiled in the --datadir= default from configure. :) But great first step! Much Thanks, Ron ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Register Now for Creativity and Technology (CaT), June 3rd, NYC. CaT is a gathering of tech-side developers & brand creativity professionals. Meet the minds behind Google Creative Lab, Visual Complexity, Processing, & iPhoneDevCamp asthey present alongside digital heavyweights like Barbarian Group, R/GA, & Big Spaceship. http://www.creativitycat.com _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel
