[Flightgear-devel] fgfs review on www.pcmech.com

2005-04-05 Thread Melchior FRANZ
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[Flightgear-devel] Autopilot bug?

2005-04-05 Thread Timo Saarinen
Hi, I have tried the altitude and heading hold features of the autopilot (ctrl-A and ctrl-H with arrow keys or F11 autpilot dialog box). They work very well with j3cub aircraft but with the default cessna 172 either of them don't work at all. I suppose this is a bug. -Timo

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Autopilot bug?

2005-04-05 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Timo Saarinen wrote: Hi, I have tried the altitude and heading hold features of the autopilot (ctrl-A and ctrl-H with arrow keys or F11 autpilot dialog box). They work very well with j3cub aircraft but with the default cessna 172 either of them don't work at all. I suppose this is a bug. The

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Autopilot bug?

2005-04-05 Thread Timo Saarinen
On Tuesday 05 April 2005 21:22, Curtis L. Olson wrote: Timo Saarinen wrote: Hi, I have tried the altitude and heading hold features of the autopilot (ctrl-A and ctrl-H with arrow keys or F11 autpilot dialog box). They work very well with j3cub aircraft but with the default cessna 172

[Flightgear-devel] Problem with airport ENSB

2005-04-05 Thread Timo Saarinen
Hi, Trying to start the Flightgear 0.9.8 with Svalbard airport ENSB (78 15 N - 15 30 E) the aircraft ends up to sea. I have correctly downloaded the tile and extracted it to correct location (Scenery/Terrain/e010n70). The Svalbard island can be seen east from the airplane. The other airports

[Flightgear-devel] BoF Meeting about FGFS next week, in Anaheim California

2005-04-05 Thread Alex Perry
http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/bofs.html Title: Adapting the FlightGear Flight Simulator - Customizing your Cockpit Name: John Wojnaroski Affil: FlightGear project, Developer eMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Room: Salon 3, Tuesday April 12, 7pm to 8pm Site: Marriott Anaheim, 700 West

[Flightgear-devel] property control question

2005-04-05 Thread Josh Babcock
The Superfort's flaps and gear are electrically powered, and the controls for both are instantaneous switches. ie. you have to hold the switch the whole cycle to keep the motor running. Can anyone think of a way to do this? For all I can tell, there's no way to tell YASim to stop the flaps

[Flightgear-devel] b-29 alpha

2005-04-05 Thread Josh Babcock
Ok, I finally got some sort of flying FDM working, so here it is in all of its alpha glory: http://home.comcast.net/~jrbabcock/superfort/b29.tgz Be warned, racy but authentic nose art (she's clothed, but you have to look hard to see it). Other versions to follow, probably 'Enola Gay', 'Fifi',

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Van's RV-7 Model

2005-04-05 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Mon, 4 Apr 2005 10:11:39 + (UTC), Martin wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Apparently for most kits you have to multiply the estimated work time by a factor of 2 or 2,5 ..or pi: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/tmp/cK $ pi

Re: [Flightgear-devel] b-29 alpha

2005-04-05 Thread Ampere K. Hardraade
I get the following outputs from FlightGear 0.9.8 on Debian Linux: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ /usr/local/FlightGear/bin/fgfs --fg-scenery=/usr/local/FlightGear/share/FlightGear/Scenery-0.9.8 --airport=LFBO --enable-real-weather-fetch --aircraft=b29 --lat=43.62176 --lon=1.377905 WARNING: