Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Autopilot (and more)

2005-12-02 Thread Steve Hosgood
On Wed, 2005-11-30 at 20:25, Steve Knoblock wrote: > If an aircraft has its own autopilot, the default dialog > does not come up, but if it does not specify an autopilot, the default > dialog comes up. > Not quite. I've just discovered that the autopilot works(*) with the Colditz Glider! Let's

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Autopilot (and more)

2005-12-02 Thread Josh Babcock
Steve Hosgood wrote: > On Wed, 2005-11-30 at 20:25, Steve Knoblock wrote: > >>If an aircraft has its own autopilot, the default dialog >>does not come up, but if it does not specify an autopilot, the default >>dialog comes up. >> > > > > Not quite. I've just discovered that the autopilot works(

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Autopilot (and more)

2005-12-03 Thread Ampere K. Hardraade
On December 2, 2005 09:33 am, Josh Babcock wrote: > Perhaps it would be easy to write a null autopilot. Put that in the base > package, and anyone who wants no autopilot in their aircraft could > select that. I know nothing of autopilots though. > > Josh How about disabling avionic functions by de

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Autopilot (and more)

2005-12-05 Thread Steve Hosgood
On Sat, 2005-12-03 at 20:32, Ampere K. Hardraade wrote: > How about disabling avionic functions by default unless the aircraft-set.xml > specifically demands them? > > Ampere > Sounds fine. Don't limit the control just to be true/false though: As you suggest, the avionics dialog boxes would be