Re: [Flightgear-devel] Panel font crash

2002-10-19 Thread Simon Fowler
On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 04:05:52PM -0400, David Megginson wrote: Andy Ross writes: The attached one-liner fixes the problem, but someone with more knowlege should probably think of a better solution. We shouldn't be initializing static state from within a member initializer. Maybe

[Flightgear-devel] Panel font crash

2002-10-18 Thread Andy Ross
I grabbed current CVS last night for the first time in a while, and got bitten by a bug with the 3D panel support. Has anyone else noticed this? What happens is that on an aircraft with no 2D panel at all (a4, c172-3d, but oddly not the j3cub), the sim crashes at startup. The first problem was

re: [Flightgear-devel] Panel font crash

2002-10-18 Thread David Megginson
Andy Ross writes: The attached one-liner fixes the problem, but someone with more knowlege should probably think of a better solution. We shouldn't be initializing static state from within a member initializer. Maybe there's a need for a panel subsystem as separate from the individual

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Panel font crash

2002-10-18 Thread David Megginson
Andy Ross writes: I continue to believe that a 2D panel layout is an easier problem for cockpit wonks to deal with than a 3D modelling application is, FWIW. Some instruments, like the gyro ball, really are inherently 3D and can't be easily placed on a 2D panel. But pretty much everything