Re: [Flightgear-devel] Clouds 3D

2003-02-27 Thread Roman Grigoriev
Thanx Curtis, I have older version of flightgear so I try to recompile it Could you please name 250 things in your priority list :))) for example, What about HGT format? Thanx in advance Bye - Original Message - From: "Curtis L. Olson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wed

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear and the US Military

2003-02-27 Thread Erik Hofman
Cameron Moore wrote: A story[1] on Slashdot today, linked to this presentation titled "Open Source Software in Simulation and Training": http://linuxworld.idealcorp.com/presentation/ http://linuxworld.idealcorp.com/ossist.pdf Go through it to get the context, but the slides that mention FG-rela

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Clouds 3D

2003-02-27 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Roman Grigoriev writes: > Thanx Curtis, > I have older version of flightgear so I try to recompile it > Could you please name 250 things in your priority list :))) > for example, What about HGT format? Yesterday I made some progress with a "Prep" tool for the SRTM "hgt" format. I probably need to

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Clouds 3D

2003-02-27 Thread Roman Grigoriev
Ok Curtis and what about over 249 things in your list ;-))) Thanx in advance Roman - Original Message - From: "Curtis L. Olson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 3:36 PM Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] Clouds 3D > Roman Grigoriev writes: > >

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [OT] FlightGear and the US Military

2003-02-27 Thread Jim Wilson
Erik Hofman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Cameron Moore wrote: > > > > "FlightGear has already been utilized as an image generator for the US > >Military" > > Great, now I feel recruited by the US military ... > :-D > Well, not exactly! Keep in mind that the same code is available to ever

RE: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear and the US Military

2003-02-27 Thread Miller, M B
I am a new user to FlightGear. I have made minor modifications to use our flight simulation to drive the FlightGear models through shared memory. This proof of concept system will be demonstrated to the Air Force Special Operations Command. Michael Miller -Original Message- From: Erik

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear and the US Military

2003-02-27 Thread Erik Hofman
Miller, M B wrote: I am a new user to FlightGear. I have made minor modifications to use our flight simulation to drive the FlightGear models through shared memory. This proof of concept system will be demonstrated to the Air Force Special Operations Command. It would be nice to get these chan

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [OT] FlightGear and the US Military

2003-02-27 Thread Erik Hofman
Jim Wilson wrote: Erik Hofman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Great, now I feel recruited by the US military ... :-D Well, not exactly! Keep in mind that the same code is available to everyone else including the North Koreans, provided of course they are "allowed" to keep their power plant running lon

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Clouds 3D

2003-02-27 Thread Martin Spott
"Curtis L. Olson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yesterday I made some progress with a "Prep" tool for the SRTM "hgt" > format. [...] > As far as I know, this data has only been made available for the USA > (so far.) Do you mean SRTM data in general or this special 'hgt' format ? Martin. P.S.: See

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Clouds 3D

2003-02-27 Thread Curtis L. Olson
"Curtis L. Olson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yesterday I made some progress with a "Prep" tool for the SRTM "hgt" > > format. Martin Spott writes: > Do you mean SRTM data in general or this special 'hgt' format ? Yes, SRTM data as provided in the "hgt" format (data and format description) ava

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Clouds 3D

2003-02-27 Thread Martin Spott
"Curtis L. Olson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [...] But I > also have some code changes queued up in my head that I'd also like to > get done before my next major world build so I won't suggest a time > line. I personally would prefer "well done" over a quick hack ;-) >> P.S.: Seen this one ?

[Flightgear-devel] Creating a new buffer

2003-02-27 Thread Martin Spott
Hello, could anyone tell me what's usually going on here when FlightGear starts up ? It's writing out these lines: No electrical model specified for this model! Creating a new buffer of size = 32768 Creating a new buffer of size = 32768 resizing buffer to size = 131072 Which buffer is meant with

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Creating a new buffer

2003-02-27 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Martin Spott writes: > Hello, could anyone tell me what's usually going on here when FlightGear > starts up ? It's writing out these lines: > > No electrical model specified for this model! What aircraft are you trying to load? Perhaps it doesn't define an electrical model. > Creating a new buf

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Creating a new buffer

2003-02-27 Thread Frederic BOUVIER
Martin Spott writes : > > Hello, could anyone tell me what's usually going on here when FlightGear > starts up ? It's writing out these lines: > > No electrical model specified for this model! > Creating a new buffer of size = 32768 > Creating a new buffer of size = 32768 > resizing buffer to size

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Creating a new buffer

2003-02-27 Thread Martin Spott
"Curtis L. Olson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Off the top of my head, this looks a lot like the buffer > that is created/extended when loading scenery tiles. If you are > running the threaded tile pager, it's output could get interleaved > with the output of the main thread. O.k., I thought it

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Clouds 3D

2003-02-27 Thread Martin Spott
Martin Spott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> P.S.: Seen this one ? http://www.geocities.com/drgportugal/dgtv/ [...] > But it's GPL'd any you might be able to sneak some code, Sorry, obviously it is not. I don't know why I mixed things up, Martin. -- Unix _IS_ user friendly - it's just selective

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [OT] FlightGear and the US Military

2003-02-27 Thread John Check
> Yes, I know. Actually I con't care about this too much (it _was_ meant > to be a joke), so if someone want's to use FlightGear to driver their > toilet flusher, go ahead! > H ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightg

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [OT] FlightGear and the US Military

2003-02-27 Thread Curtis L. Olson
John Check writes: > > Yes, I know. Actually I con't care about this too much (it _was_ meant > > to be a joke), so if someone want's to use FlightGear to driver their > > toilet flusher, go ahead! > > > > H Honestly, I hesitated before I sent this out, but in the end, I just couldn't stop my

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [OT] FlightGear and the US Military

2003-02-27 Thread Cameron Moore
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Curt Olson) [2003.02.27 15:02]: > John Check writes: > > > Yes, I know. Actually I con't care about this too much (it _was_ meant > > > to be a joke), so if someone want's to use FlightGear to driver their > > > toilet flusher, go ahead! > > > > > > > H > > Honestly, I he

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [OT] FlightGear and the US Military

2003-02-27 Thread Jon S Berndt
On Thu, 27 Feb 2003 15:06:19 -0600 Cameron Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I was going to make a joke about FG not supporting the dropping of bombs, but... ;-p -- Cameron Moore That won't necessarily always be true. Now that we have an F-16 (etc.) that can carry them, and it sort-of works (I

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [OT] FlightGear and the US Military

2003-02-27 Thread Jim Wilson
Cameron Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I was going to make a joke about FG not supporting the dropping of > bombs, but... ;-p > Vapor trails not implemented yet either. Best, Jim ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.fl

RE: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear and the US Military

2003-02-27 Thread Miller, M B
Currently we are running this stuff under Windows, but I am making a push to port to Linux. Unfortunately, our flight sim is not available to the public. But the changes I made to FlightGear can be incorporated if there is interest. I am currently using Windows API calls for the shared memory

[Flightgear-devel] autopilot system

2003-02-27 Thread Mehmet Velicangil
My question is about the variables that are used in the autopilot system. As far as I can understand the target heading is calculated by the angle between the aircraft and the waypoint with the proper heading and the rate of change of angle times the distance between the coordinates which ar

Re: [Flightgear-devel] autopilot system

2003-02-27 Thread Jim Wilson
Mehmet Velicangil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > can it be calculated. In one of the documents in the flight gear site I found that the rollout point which resembles an angle is approximately same with the maxroll which is taken 20 for Chessna and the rollout smooth point is approximately half of its

[Flightgear-devel] getting DME signal

2003-02-27 Thread David Culp
Can someone tell me how to get a DME signal from the KSFO ILS/DME RWY 28R (freq 111.7)? Or from any DME transmitter for that matter. I've never flown an airplane that required or allowed for tuning of DME. Do I have to set /radios/dme/frequencies/selected-khz[0] to something? Thanks, Dave C

[Flightgear-devel] Re: [Simgear-cvslogs] CVS: SimGear/simgear/misc sg_path.cxx,1.2,1.3sg_path.hxx,1.2,1.3

2003-02-27 Thread Bernie Bright
On Wed, 26 Feb 2003 13:50:17 -0600 "Curtis L. Olson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Update of /var/cvs/SimGear-0.3/SimGear/simgear/misc > In directory seneca:/tmp/cvs-serv25218/simgear/misc > > Modified Files: > sg_path.cxx sg_path.hxx > Log Message: > Add some convenience functions to the S

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [OT] FlightGear and the US Military

2003-02-27 Thread Tony Peden
On Thu, 2003-02-27 at 12:52, Curtis L. Olson wrote: > John Check writes: > > > Yes, I know. Actually I con't care about this too much (it _was_ meant > > > to be a joke), so if someone want's to use FlightGear to driver their > > > toilet flusher, go ahead! > > > > > > > H > > Honestly, I hes

re: [Flightgear-devel] getting DME signal

2003-02-27 Thread David Megginson
David Culp writes: > Can someone tell me how to get a DME signal from the KSFO ILS/DME > RWY 28R (freq 111.7)? Or from any DME transmitter for that matter. > I've never flown an airplane that required or allowed for tuning of > DME. For the DME radio we have currently in FlightGear (which is

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: [Simgear-cvslogs] CVS: SimGear/simgear/misc sg_path.cxx,1.2,1.3sg_path.hxx,1.2,1.3

2003-02-27 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Ok, sounds like a good idea. Curt. Bernie Bright writes: > On Wed, 26 Feb 2003 13:50:17 -0600 > "Curtis L. Olson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Update of /var/cvs/SimGear-0.3/SimGear/simgear/misc > > In directory seneca:/tmp/cvs-serv25218/simgear/misc > > > > Modified Files: > > sg_path

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [OT] FlightGear and the US Military

2003-02-27 Thread John Check
On Thursday 27 February 2003 3:52 pm, Curtis L. Olson wrote: > John Check writes: > > > Yes, I know. Actually I con't care about this too much (it _was_ meant > > > to be a joke), so if someone want's to use FlightGear to driver their > > > toilet flusher, go ahead! > > > > H > > Honestly, I he

[Flightgear-devel] ASTER Users Workshop

2003-02-27 Thread Norman Vine
FYI http://asterweb.jpl.nasa.gov/workshop/default.htm ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

RE: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear and the US Military

2003-02-27 Thread Jon Berndt
> A story[1] on Slashdot today, linked to this presentation titled > "Open Source Software in Simulation and Training": > > http://linuxworld.idealcorp.com/presentation/ > http://linuxworld.idealcorp.com/ossist.pdf Interesting: Object- oriented simulation models exist ---

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [OT] FlightGear and the US Military

2003-02-27 Thread Gene Buckle
> * [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Curt Olson) [2003.02.27 15:02]: > > John Check writes: > > > > Yes, I know. Actually I con't care about this too much (it _was_ meant > > > > to be a joke), so if someone want's to use FlightGear to driver their > > > > toilet flusher, go ahead! > > > > > > > > > > H > >

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [OT] FlightGear and the US Military

2003-02-27 Thread John Check
On Thursday 27 February 2003 4:23 pm, Gene Buckle wrote: > > * [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Curt Olson) [2003.02.27 15:02]: > > > John Check writes: > > > > > Yes, I know. Actually I con't care about this too much (it _was_ > > > > > meant to be a joke), so if someone want's to use FlightGear to > > > > > dr

[Flightgear-devel] getting DME signal

2003-02-27 Thread David Culp
> For the DME radio we have currently in FlightGear (which is not based > on any particular real-world model), do this: ... Thanks Dave, I don't have control heads installed yet, so I'm setting up the nav aids via command line and the property browser. So, given this in the command line: --prop