Re: [Flightgear-devel] YASim and the atmosphere

2002-06-06 Thread Derrell . Lipman
Andy Ross [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: David Megginson wrote: 1. Sea level 35degC, 28.5inHG 2. Sea level -25degC, 32inHG The density altitude difference (a butchered term -- the density altitude that corresponds to the same ratio vs. standard sea level conditions) that this corresponds to

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Aircraft

2002-06-03 Thread Derrell . Lipman
All this talk of some *past* combination of Bonanza / Mooney is interesting in light of *today's* news (from the current issue of AvWeb -- www.avweb.com): OUR INCESTUOUS INDUSTRY: MOONEY EYES BARON, BONANZA... Mooney Aerospace Group (MAG), of Kerrville, Texas, has confirmed it's looking at

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Aircraft

2002-06-01 Thread Derrell . Lipman
Jim Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Excellent suggestions. Tackling such a range is good for improving the FDM's, laying the ground work for more contributions. A small jet would be good as well... BTW I have the X15 with all the parts labeled... Due to the upcoming anniversary, it'd

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: [Flightgear-cvslogs] CVS:FlightGear/src/Main options.cxx,1.162,1.163

2002-05-16 Thread Derrell . Lipman
Curtis L. Olson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Originally this was changed to something like: cout usage: Nicely formatted text that will look exactly like it is entered here when it is displayed by the program. This is very 'pretty' to be able to do. endl;

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Obvious Speedups

2002-03-19 Thread Derrell . Lipman
Curtis L. Olson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: diff -w ignores white space, but that doesn't necessarily help if you are using emacs ediff to compare the files and merge the changes. `ediff-ignore-similar-regions' is a variable declared in Lisp. -- loaded from

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Obvious Speedups

2002-03-19 Thread Derrell . Lipman
Andy Ross [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Derrell Lipman wrote: `ediff-ignore-similar-regions' is a variable declared in Lisp. -- loaded from /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/ediff/ediff-diff.elc You, sir, have clearly been spending *far* too much time in info mode. This has

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Obvious Speedups

2002-03-19 Thread Derrell . Lipman
Curtis L. Olson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You definitely can't be ranked as an emacs power user until you are intimate with all the .elc's. :-) Heh. Well, in days passed, I was able to write PDP-11 code with: cat a.out (back in college when I had nothing better to spend my time playing

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ARGGHHH !

2002-03-17 Thread Derrell . Lipman
Jon Berndt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I ran into this problem when looking through FlightGear code in the past. It's hard to keep track of things like: #ifdef xxx 200 lines of code #else 100 lines of code #endif If you happen to be using Emacs (available on Windows, the various

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Douglas DC-3 Dakota

2002-03-13 Thread Derrell . Lipman
David Megginson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Danie Heath writes: I work part-time at the South African Air Force Museum, and, seeing as we operate two DC-3's, I can get you any information you need. Tell me what you need, and I can get it. Thank you again for the offer. Here's my own