Re: [Flightgear-devel] Fly-by view mode

2007-05-11 Thread Curtis Olson
On 5/11/07, Curtis Olson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: For those that haven't found it yet, the new "fly-by" view in the CVS version of FlightGear is *really* cool! I find it difficult to fly real time using it, but if you are on autopilot it is nice. Also, it is really neat for watching takeoffs

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Fly-by view mode

2007-05-11 Thread Curtis Olson
OpenAL has it's own coordinate system. There are two issues to think about. 1. it makes no sense physically to hear cockpit sounds from the external views, yet we probably want that to happen, but the 3d nature of openal makes this a bit "interesting". 2. openal has a 3d world coordinate system

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Fly-by view mode

2007-05-11 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Curtis Olson -- Friday 11 May 2007: > For those that haven't found it yet, the new "fly-by" view [...] Unfortunately, it makes obvious that the OpenAL spatial sound wasn't properly finished. The listener position is just not right, and I assume it is this simplification in main.cxx: // Righ

[Flightgear-devel] Fly-by view mode

2007-05-11 Thread Curtis Olson
For those that haven't found it yet, the new "fly-by" view in the CVS version of FlightGear is *really* cool! I find it difficult to fly real time using it, but if you are on autopilot it is nice. Also, it is really neat for watching takeoffs, landings, and other maneuvering in replay mode. Defi