Re: [Flightgear-devel] Two small weather issues

2012-03-08 Thread Renk Thorsten
> I'll try to 'unsmart' the rain and snow. After looking at the code, I > have two solutions: a quick and dirty one and the one I'd prefer to use > but needs some thinking. If you can wait for a week or two, I'd go for > the think-first-implement-later aproach ;-) It's not urgent, it's been broken

Re: [Flightgear-devel] auto-coordination

2012-03-08 Thread Renk Thorsten
> I could add a check every time autopilot is engaged to disable it > while autopilot is active , but my real question is , > can it be removed from the code ? It consists of three lines in > flightgear/src/Aircraft/controls.cxx , but it seems > that this should be handled by the autopilot system.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] auto-coordination

2012-03-08 Thread syd adams
On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 10:19 PM, Curtis Olson wrote: > Hi Syd, > > That was a hack from the very early days of the project, so if it went away, > it wouldn't bother me.  Fred might have a check box in the window launcher, > and there may be a command line option or property value to hunt down and

Re: [Flightgear-devel] auto-coordination

2012-03-08 Thread Curtis Olson
Hi Syd, That was a hack from the very early days of the project, so if it went away, it wouldn't bother me. Fred might have a check box in the window launcher, and there may be a command line option or property value to hunt down and remove. Curt On Thursday, March 8, 2012, syd adams wrote: >

[Flightgear-devel] auto-coordination

2012-03-08 Thread syd adams
Hi folks, Ran into a little problem just recently. I was informed on IRC that auto-coordination broke autopilot behavior and eventually it went out of control. I admit I never thought about it before , I've never used it , even with a mouse as my only controller . I could add a check every time aut

[Flightgear-devel] OT: how-to do inline threaded post responses from daily etc digests, was: [Rembrandt] the plan

2012-03-08 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Wed, 7 Mar 2012 14:58:26 +0200, Lauri wrote in message : > P.s. anyone know how to reply in the thread, when having the daily > digest of this list? ..use formail, from 'man formail': EXAMPLES To split up a digest one usually uses: formail +1 -ds >>the_mailbox_of_your_ch

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Double Input Resolution?

2012-03-08 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Wed, 07 Mar 2012 20:41:56 +0100, Roberto wrote in message <4f57ba04.2080...@gmx.net>: > > > Parking brake is just a on/off flag (1bit). > > Well, right, but not totally. I've seen aircrafts accepting a double > value, and I'd like to make it consistent. Intermediate values make > sense her

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Project Rembrandt - next steps

2012-03-08 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Wed, 7 Mar 2012 07:46:37 +1300, Chris wrote in message : > On 7/03/2012 4:42 AM, "Arnt Karlsen" wrote: > > > On Sat, 03 Mar 2012 21:17:30 +0100, Torsten wrote in message > > <4f527c5a.5060...@t3r.de>: > > > > > > The screen stays white with three black corners (top right, bottom > > > right

Re: [Flightgear-devel] scenery loading cleanup

2012-03-08 Thread Clement de l'Hamaide
> Hi, > > Also for the breginning of the development cycle, I started working on > improoving fgviewer and cleanup scenery/model loading. > > I have now checked in a change that should fix some long standing problems > with > modelss that appear to have z-fighting. This change should not harm a

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Rembrandt feedback (was: Project Rembrandt - next steps)

2012-03-08 Thread Olaf Flebbe
Hi Fred, I checked the specs: unsigned int is not part of the GLSL 1.20. It is GLSL 1.30. Unfortunately I get on may MAC: ERROR: 0:1: '' : version '130' is not supported if I try. ;-( Appended a diff using "int", no error message and a screenshot for made with this path and map-size 4096 Scre

[Flightgear-devel] FG_SERVER::Loop() - Bytes <= 0!

2012-03-08 Thread Roland Häder
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Re: [Flightgear-devel] Two small weather issues

2012-03-08 Thread ThorstenB
On 08.03.2012 19:21, Curtis Olson wrote: > I bet there's a line of code somewhere that looks like: > > if ( visibility_meter > 1000 ) { > do_sky_dome_stuff(); > } Ha, Curt, I know you cheated! You just looked at the code, right? ;-) simgear/scene/sky/sky.cxx, SGSky::repaint: if ( effectiv

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Two small weather issues

2012-03-08 Thread Curtis Olson
Hi T{h,}orsten, I'm pretty sure the sky dome disabling was an attempt at frame rate optimization from years ago -- which probably seems pretty silly with today's hardware. I bet there's a line of code somewhere that looks like: if ( visibility_meter > 1000 ) { do_sky_dome_stuff(); } Probably

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Two small weather issues

2012-03-08 Thread Torsten Dreyer
Am 08.03.2012 08:27, schrieb thorsten.i.r...@jyu.fi: > > I still have two small (weather-related) issues which I can't resolve myself: > > * rain is still 'smart' i.e. de-activates above the lowest cloud layer. > Since Advanced Weather has its own precipitation region control, I'd need > a dumb ver

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Lightfields to GIT

2012-03-08 Thread Renk Thorsten
I've just tested the runtime-switchable lightfield with GIT as of 30 minutes ago, and it seems to run just fine. If anyone would care to pick it up, here is the link: http://users.jyu.fi/~trenk/files/terrain-haze-v1.2.tgz In fact, choosing a technique index of 7 has the pleasant side effect th

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Double Input Resolution?

2012-03-08 Thread Stuart Buchanan
On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 6:48 PM, Gene Buckle wrote: > Scratch building hall effect sensor input assemblies is very, very easy. > See here: http://www.simpits.org/geneb/?p=299 > > Here's a more detailed how-to that I posted: > http://simhq.com/forum/ubbthreads.php/topics/3225807/DIY_hall_sensor.html#