Imbar, you are correct on one point in your letter. For themost part in a launch, the is it four or five, I think it's five computer do have control of the shuttle for the most part. Also, for reentry the pc's control most of the landing as well. Ron who wants to fly. Ron Kolesar kolesar16...@roadrunner.com
-------------------------------------------------- From: "Imbar Golt" <im...@netvision.net.il> Sent: Saturday, May 07, 2011 6:50 PM To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Space sims? > With the right programming I think we could launch too. Its no different > then taking off in a plane, only more complex maybe but the principle is > the same and the launch itself is aided by computers in real life too. > > > Ms Imbar Golt > im...@netvision.net.il > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ron Kolesar" <kolesar16...@roadrunner.com> > To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> > Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2011 1:13 AM > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Space sims? > > >>I for one agree with you Imbar. >> Now where oh where is that space shuttle simulator? >> I hope someone makes me eat my words on the following. >> I don't think that we could do the launching part. >> But there ought to be a way via the keyboard and or a USB controller >> where we could >> Orbit, dock and undock with the International space station, perform the >> reentry procedures and land as realistically as possible. >> I know that the program that the Astronauts use to practice with is >> called >> PILOT. >> I don't remember what it stands for though. >> So far for a airplane simulator, >> The best around is Three D Velocity. >> For the Civilian side of the flying coin. >> I'm not going to offer a recommendation. >> Ron who knows with his interests, if he were sighted he knows that he'd >> have a career in the air and hopefully would have earned his 1,000 hour >> certification for either a space shuttle commander (CDR) or a space >> shuttle pilot (PLT)/ >> >> Ron Kolesar >> kolesar16...@roadrunner.com >> >> -------------------------------------------------- >> From: "Imbar Golt" <im...@netvision.net.il> >> Sent: Saturday, May 07, 2011 4:23 PM >> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> >> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Space sims? >> >>> What is wrong with wanting to learn to fly a plane, drive a car or a >>> train or fly a spaceship without combat involved? Blind people cannot >>> do these things in real life so the next best thing for me at least are >>> the sims. >>> >>> >>> Ms Imbar Golt >>> im...@netvision.net.il >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "shaun everiss" <sm.ever...@gmail.com> >>> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> >>> Sent: Saturday, May 07, 2011 11:15 PM >>> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Space sims? >>> >>> >>>> what would be the point to not shooting. >>>> Seriously, shooting or at least some stratogy is needed. >>>> If you mean just fly round in the air doing not that much then get a >>>> sighted person to play orbit sim with you. >>>> Play for 30 minutes, then fall assleap. >>>> Its real boring. >>>> ON the other hand, this is all rather general and one sieded. >>>> At 08:04 a.m. 8/05/2011, you wrote: >>>>>Hi, >>>>> >>>>>Are there any spaceship sims without shooting any aliens? >>>>> >>>>>Thanks, >>>>> >>>>>Imbar >>>>>Ms Imbar Golt >>>>>im...@netvision.net.il >>>>>--- >>>>>Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >>>>>If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>>>>gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >>>>>You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>>>>http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>>>>All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>>>>http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. >>>>>If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >>>>>list, >>>>>please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> --- >>>> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >>>> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>>> gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >>>> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>>> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>>> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. >>>> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >>>> list, >>>> please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. >>> >>> >>> --- >>> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >>> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>> gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >>> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. >>> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >>> list, >>> please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. >> >> >> >> --- >> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >> gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. >> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >> list, >> please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the > list, > please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. 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