Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear MSVC9 Executable

2009-11-14 Thread Lee Qid
Hi Vivian, could you offer your release in a simple zip file as well please? Kind Regards, Josef 2009/11/13 Vivian Meazza vivian.mea...@lineone.net: Hi All, I'm trying some magic ju ju to make Fred re-appear :-). I've put together an install package for Windows based on today's cvs-head

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Thumbnail images for aiports

2009-05-20 Thread Lee Qid
Hi Yan, Take a look at the apt.dat file. It contains all information on the airport layout. You can use that data to draw up a map of the airport. You might also take a look at the ATC aircraft and the 777, since they've got an airport map display afik. And if I'm guessing correctly they access

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Possible new XML reader code

2009-05-11 Thread Lee Qid
Hi there, and excuse me for butting in on this one, but the post just rung my alarm bell. Am I interpreting your post correctly? You want to implement your own XML parser. Wouldn't that be like reinventing the wheel? There are tons of them out there - there's bound to be one that fits the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Possible new XML reader code

2009-05-11 Thread Lee Qid
2009/5/11 Erik Hofman e...@ehofman.com: Lee Qid wrote: Hi there, and excuse me for butting in on this one, but the post just rung my alarm bell. Am I interpreting your post correctly? You want to implement your own XML parser. No, I have already. Wouldn't that be like reinventing

Re: [Flightgear-devel] *** SPAM *** Re: Scene ambient and specularcolor changes

2009-04-01 Thread Lee Qid
Hi there, let me join this discussion: Very good summary indeed. Pretty much what I was just writing. If you want to get a feel of specular highlights, look at car-paint, and observe what is reflected on the metal that actually causes the highlights. You will find that it is the sun,