Re: [Flightgear-devel] Sending flight dynamics data to serial port

2003-03-07 Thread Duncan McCreanor
- finding a way to reduce the frequency at which the data is transmitted. Since things like the airspeed will really only be useful at integer values, there is probably not much value in continually transmitting data when the changes are well below the resolution of the instruments! I know

Re: [Flightgear-devel] web server downtime for maintanence.

2003-03-07 Thread Martin Spott
Curtis L. Olson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some time today when I get a spare few minutes I plan to take the FlightGear web server down to add some more HD space. This is to facilitate future world scenery building efforts ... Before posting a new bunch of scenery, would you please notice to

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Remote wakeup and remote shutdown

2003-03-07 Thread Martin Spott
Roman Grigoriev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have 3 channels Flightgear on linux and FDM computer on windows I need to write a program to wakeup and shutdown IGs. Do I understand correctly ? You want to run a command on Windows to shutdown the IG on Linux ? Just run 'ssh -l root Linux-IG

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Remote wakeup and remote shutdown

2003-03-07 Thread Roman Grigoriev
- Original Message - From: Martin Spott [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups: list.flightgear-devel To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 07, 2003 3:55 PM Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] Remote wakeup and remote shutdown Roman Grigoriev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have 3 channels

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Remote wakeup and remote shutdown

2003-03-07 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Roman Grigoriev writes: Hi Marten, I need to create windows program that have 2 buttons ON and OFF. If pressed ON IGs power on, if pressed OFF - IGs power off. ON is clear for me. Maybe to look into SNMP?.Program maust be created on C, Maybe you have some advices? Hi Roman, The first thing

Re: [Flightgear-devel] web server downtime for maintanence.

2003-03-07 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Martin Spott writes: Curtis L. Olson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some time today when I get a spare few minutes I plan to take the FlightGear web server down to add some more HD space. This is to facilitate future world scenery building efforts ... Before posting a new bunch of scenery,

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [OT] tyre squeak

2003-03-07 Thread Erik Hofman
Major A wrote: I've recently watched one of my favourite films called The Big Blue. I was amazed to find that even in a great film like this they added that fake tyre squeak sound on landing -- of a helicopter! I was at the local airport the other day and noticed *no* tire squeel for F-16's

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Remote wakeup and remote shutdown

2003-03-07 Thread Erik Hofman
Hi Marten, I need to create windows program that have 2 buttons ON and OFF. If pressed ON IGs power on, if pressed OFF - IGs power off. ON is clear for me. Maybe to look into SNMP?.Program maust be created on C, Maybe you have some advices? How about a remote exploit that causes a kernel panic

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Remote wakeup and remote shutdown

2003-03-07 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Erik Hofman writes: Hi Marten, I need to create windows program that have 2 buttons ON and OFF. If pressed ON IGs power on, if pressed OFF - IGs power off. ON is clear for me. Maybe to look into SNMP?.Program maust be created on C, Maybe you have some advices? How about a remote

[Flightgear-devel] Re: [Flightgear-cvslogs] CVS: FlightGear/src/ATC AIMgr.cxx,1.6,1.7 AIMgr.hxx,1.4,1.5

2003-03-07 Thread david . luff
On 7 Mar 2003 at 8:42, Curtis L. Olson wrote: Update of /var/cvs/FlightGear-0.9/FlightGear/src/ATC In directory seneca:/tmp/cvs-serv18953 Modified Files: AIMgr.cxx AIMgr.hxx Log Message: Eeek! Emergency fix of a couple case problems for includes. Whoops, sorry, no prizes for

Re: [Flightgear-devel] web server downtime for maintanence.

2003-03-07 Thread david . luff
On 7 Mar 2003 at 8:35, Curtis L. Olson wrote: Building the entire world is a *huge* undertaking that requires a *lot* of resources. No kidding! I take it you've read the hitchhikers-guide... series as well ;-) Cheers - Dave ___ Flightgear-devel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: [Flightgear-cvslogs] CVS: FlightGear/src/ATC AIMgr.cxx,1.6,1.7 AIMgr.hxx,1.4,1.5

2003-03-07 Thread Curtis L. Olson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 7 Mar 2003 at 8:42, Curtis L. Olson wrote: Update of /var/cvs/FlightGear-0.9/FlightGear/src/ATC In directory seneca:/tmp/cvs-serv18953 Modified Files: AIMgr.cxx AIMgr.hxx Log Message: Eeek! Emergency fix of a couple case problems for includes.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [OT] tyre squeak

2003-03-07 Thread David Megginson
Erik Hofman writes: I've recently watched one of my favourite films called The Big Blue. I was amazed to find that even in a great film like this they added that fake tyre squeak sound on landing -- of a helicopter! I was at the local airport the other day and noticed *no* tire

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [OT] tyre squeak

2003-03-07 Thread Luke Scharf
On Fri, 2003-03-07 at 11:02, David Megginson wrote: Erik Hofman writes: I can now confirm, after about 90 flights, that I have never heard a tire squeal on any of the planes I've flown (a Cessna 150, several 172s, a Cardinal, and my Warrior), even in some of the horrific landings during the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [OT] tyre squeak

2003-03-07 Thread David Megginson
Luke Scharf writes: With all due respect, I've had a few squeakers in the Cessna 172 I rent! On an extremely smooth landing for me (no bump at all), it makes an extremely faint chuff sound rather than a squeak -- even that might be in my imagination. I've never heard a squeak or any other

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Remote wakeup and remote shutdown

2003-03-07 Thread Martin Spott
Roman, Curtis L. Olson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to create windows program that have 2 buttons ON and OFF. If pressed ON IGs power on, if pressed OFF - IGs power off. ON is clear for me. Maybe to look into SNMP?.Program maust be created on C, Maybe you have some advices? I thought

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [OT] tyre squeak

2003-03-07 Thread Luke Scharf
On Fri, 2003-03-07 at 12:08, David Megginson wrote: Luke Scharf writes: With all due respect, I've had a few squeakers in the Cessna 172 I rent! On an extremely smooth landing for me (no bump at all), it makes an extremely faint chuff sound rather than a squeak -- even that might be

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [OT] tyre squeak

2003-03-07 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Luke Scharf writes: It probably helps that the tires are often worn on 5394T, and that I fly in the summers in Southwestern Virginia. I've noticed in my car that the tires squeal much more easily on hot days (=85 degrees F, =29 degrees C ) - so I'd imagine that it's similar for airplanes.

[Flightgear-devel] MSVC6 - Update 0.9.1 cvs - March 2003

2003-03-07 Thread Geoff McLane
Wow :-)) Although I continue to read here, almost daily, I had not actually run FG since abt mid-Nov-02, and again WOW! What improvements there have been. I had noted back in Nov. that the file $FG_ROOT/system.fgfsrc, where I keep 'my' default start-up, is no longer supported - only it seems

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [OT] tyre squeak

2003-03-07 Thread David Megginson
Luke Scharf writes: I've noticed in my car that the tires squeal much more easily on hot days (=85 degrees F, =29 degrees C ) - so I'd imagine that it's similar for airplanes. On cooler days, my car tires just make a scuffing-sound. Are you up North? Yes, but I flew through last

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [OT] tyre squeak

2003-03-07 Thread Jim Wilson
David Megginson [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: even that might be in my imagination. Maybe I'm just not a skilled pilot (ok I'm a terrible pilot), but I find myself always listening for that squeal when landing a flightsim. There's a whole lot of tactile feedback we aren't simulating and I think

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [OT] tyre squeak

2003-03-07 Thread Danie Heath
Hi all I've never heard a squeak or any other sound when I've been standing outside watching planes land, except for the propeller and engine. After years of watching aircraft at the museum where I help out, I can honestly say that the aircraft squeak on landing, and that the pitch is

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Got FlightGear to compile on Mac OS X

2003-03-07 Thread David Drum
Quoth Darrell Walisser: The culprit is likely PLIB. There is a fairly well-known and officially unresolved inefficiency in the rendering of small vertex arrays that is particularly painful on Mac OS X. You can view the original thread here (with the patch):