Re: [Flightgear-devel] 3D model for the F-15

2006-09-30 Thread flying.toaster
Yes I know you have the whole Airbus family cooking, and I am still commited to making the 3D cockpit for the A340. It is just that I had this A340-500 model sleeping on my hard drive for a few years now and I thought I might finish it altogether (no harm intended to your work) Here is the pro

[Flightgear-devel] obj->ac via Ruby...

2006-09-30 Thread Jeff Koppe
Can anyone explain why my converted obj file (at http://www.static-lift.net/cube.ac.zip ) causes a segmentation fault in FlightGear? It also causes the demo version of AC3D to seg but for the life of me I can't see why. I don't get any errors using .ac files that are exported from Blender. Thi

Re: [Flightgear-devel] obj->ac via Ruby...

2006-09-30 Thread Georg Vollnhals
Jeff Koppe schrieb: > Can anyone explain why my converted obj file (at > http://www.static-lift.net/cube.ac.zip ) causes a segmentation fault in > FlightGear? It also causes the demo version of AC3D to seg but for the life > of me I can't see why. I don't get any errors using .ac files that are

[Flightgear-devel] JSBSim AC not loading - today's cvs

2006-09-30 Thread Dave Perry
I just updated plib, SimGear, fgfs source and data from cvs and recompiled all. Appears recent patch puts the aircraft.xml files for JSBSim AC through a YASim syntax check, causing fgfs to abort with Unexpected tag 'fdm_config' found in YASim aircraft description Checked several JSBSim AC, same

[Flightgear-devel] Vulcan Patch

2006-09-30 Thread Buchanan, Stuart
Hi All, I've been working on a further patch to the Vulcan. Changes: 1) Minor improvements to the model. 2) Fireable munitions (1,000lb bombs, Shrike missiles, Red Beard nukes) 3) Now models 3 different Vulcans with appropriate textures/armaments: - XM597 from Black Buck 5 & 6. Armed with Shrik

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Multiplayer chat patch

2006-09-30 Thread Buchanan, Stuart
--- "Buchanan, Stuart" <> wrote: > --- "Buchanan, Stuart" wrote: > > --- Mathias Fröhlich wrote: > > > > Can you update your patch to avoid transmitting the type? > > > > Yes, but I can't provide any guarantee as to when I'll get it done. > > Well, whatcha know - it was less work than expected.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Flight Sim Development

2006-09-30 Thread Jon S. Berndt
> Hi, > > Jon S. Berndt wrote: > > I'm surprised that a group of people went to this much trouble > to produce a > > "commercial" to say something about that other flight sim. Was this made > > using scenes from an actual film and overdubbed audio/subtitles? I got a > > laugh out of it, too. > >

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 3D model for the F-15

2006-09-30 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* flying.toaster -- 9/29/2006 6:14 PM: > Is there anywhere a list of work in progress just to avoid duplicates ? [...] > I want to release the models with a license that would prevent any > commercial or military use. What a pity! Then I *really* hope someone *will* duplicate your work and make a

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Update of as350, bell206 and ch47

2006-09-30 Thread Maik Justus
Hi, while training with the as350 I have optimized the parameters (in cvs). Now it feels very good (and is a bit easier to fly). I hope it is quite realistic, but I have no experience in real helicopter flying, only rc-helicopter. Compared to the bo the as350 is a comfortable limmo, while the bo

[Flightgear-devel] ch53e

2006-09-30 Thread Maik Justus
Hi Josh, I am working on your ch53e to make use of the new features of the heli FDM. Do you know the airfoil (particular of the main rotor) and/or do you have lift/drag curves for it? One parameter (rellenflaphinge, the length from rotor center to the flapping hinge divided by the length of on

Re: [Flightgear-devel] JSBSim AC not loading - today's cvs

2006-09-30 Thread AJ MacLeod
On Saturday 30 September 2006 15:20, Dave Perry wrote: > I just updated plib, SimGear, fgfs source and data from cvs and > recompiled all. Appears recent patch puts the aircraft.xml files for > JSBSim AC through a YASim syntax check, causing fgfs to abort with > Unexpected tag 'fdm_config' found i

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 3D model for the F-15

2006-09-30 Thread Martin Spott
Andy Ross wrote: > flying.toaster wrote: > > Is there anywhere a list of work in progress just to avoid duplicates? > > > Even if there were, the best advice would be to ignore it. :) Teamwork is not one of your favourites, is it !? ;-) Martin. -- Unix _IS_ user friendly - it's just

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Flight Sim Development

2006-09-30 Thread Martin Spott
"Jon S. Berndt" wrote: > Actually, from that short clip, it seems that the acting is very > good. I've got "Downfall" in my queue to rent. Opinions differ heavily on this movie. Some people consider this as a really impressive movie because it doesn't hide the (true) peculiarities of the characte

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Flight Sim Development

2006-09-30 Thread Jon S. Berndt
> "Jon S. Berndt" wrote: > > > Actually, from that short clip, it seems that the acting is very > > good. I've got "Downfall" in my queue to rent. > > Opinions differ heavily on this movie. Some people consider this as a > really impressive movie because it doesn't hide the (true) > peculiarities o

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 3D model for the F-15

2006-09-30 Thread Ampere K. Hardraade
On Saturday 30 September 2006 06:02, flying.toaster wrote: > Yes I know you have the whole Airbus family cooking, and I am still > commited to making the 3D cockpit for the A340. It is just that I had this > A340-500 model sleeping on my hard drive for a few years now and I thought > I might finis

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Flight Sim Development

2006-09-30 Thread Martin Spott
"Jon S. Berndt" wrote: > http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0363163/ > > Seems to be rated well. If it is a sincere attempt to portray events > honestly, that's good. The movie makes is really difficult to misunderstand how strange most of these people were and how much they got out of touch to real li

Re: [Flightgear-devel] JSBSim AC not loading - today's cvs

2006-09-30 Thread Dave Perry
On Sat, 2006-09-30 at 21:21 +0100, AJ MacLeod wrote: > Unexpected tag 'fdm_config' found in YASim aircraft description > > Seems to work fine here... no problems with UIUC aircraft either, which makes > me suspect that something's amiss with your install... > > Cheers, > > AJ Right AJ, I had

[Flightgear-devel] Airport Parking

2006-09-30 Thread Darko Tasovac
Hi, Thanx to Durk's tutorial about ground network, I created a few parking & runwayuse.xml files but I have a few questions: 1. Is there any documentation about default.approach, default.ground, airportID.taxi files? 2. README.scenery explains the usage of OBJECT_SIGN. Is there any airport in th

[Flightgear-devel] Weekly CVS Changelog Summary: SimGear

2006-09-30 Thread Curtis L. Olson
=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= 2006-09-27_15:16:32 (fredb) /var/cvs/SimGear-0.3/source/simgear/debug/logstream.cxx /var/cvs/SimGear-0.3/source/simgear/debug/logstream.hxx Win32 only : Don't alloc a console when it is not needed =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=

[Flightgear-devel] Weekly CVS Changelog Summary: FlightGear source

2006-09-30 Thread Curtis L. Olson
=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= 2006-09-27_15:18:08 (fredb) /var/cvs/FlightGear-0.9/source/src/Main/bootstrap.cxx Win32 only : Advertise we need a console when the program is linked as a 'Windows' subsystem =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-

[Flightgear-devel] Weekly CVS Changelog Summary: FlightGear data

2006-09-30 Thread Curtis L. Olson
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