> ------------------------------ > > > Hi Rony, > > I cannot offer you a pure Windows solution like the W32 binaries V0.9.8 > but if you don't want to go the (sometimes really hurting) way of > building a FlightGear CVS Version under *CygWin* I could offer you the > following: > > a) you *must* have a fast internet connection for the big downloads!!! > b) you had to install Cygwin on your HD > c) you had to download the FG CVS *data* > - pretty easy under CygWin, I would explain detailled if you are > interested > d) I would put the needed compiled Flightgear stuff of the "bin" folder > on some webspace, you had > to download it and place it into the CygWin/FlightGear folder > e) you could get access to FlightGear/run FlightGear through my newest > FlightGearTools V1.2. > I created some functions for my own use to run the CVS/Cygwin > FlightGear directly from the Windows GUI without the need to fire Cygwin > and type in all the command line options. This little tool has not been > tested by other FlighGear users as it is for my own need only but it > works on my PC like a charm, could not think where the problems should > be for you if you have a modern Windows OS / probably Win XP. > *To make things clear*, > 1. although running *CygWin* FlightGear from Windows, FlightGear make > use of some (3?) CygWin files, so it is not possible to run it > without CygWin installed! > 2. running the *CygWin* FlightGear has *lower* framerates than the Win32 > binaries. So if you don't have the right hardware, forget about it. > > This is just an *offer as I had some real problems until I was able to > compile my own CVS versions* - but I won't miss that now, all that > wonderful new stuff and possibilities! If you are interested, tell me. > I'll give more precise instructions and upload the needed zip onto my > webspace (ca. 16 MB!!!)! > > Regards > Georg EDDW >
Hi Georg, I am OK to try your offer. I have already done steps : a) , b), I have installed WinCVS vers.1.2 and downloaded last cvsnt vers 2.5, tell me which product is appropriate. c) I will need your detailed explains d) , e) I am running a Windows2000 system, so I will use your FlightGearTools V1.2 Thanks. Regards. Rony. _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list [email protected] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-users 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d
