Re: [Flightgear-devel] Introduction to community and Autopilot Replacement

2006-06-01 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Jeff McBride wrote: >I have done the same thing on a similar university project. Our >solution has been to use the FGNetCtrls interface to FG and write a >gateway application that would interface our UAV flight control >computer (via serial port) to FG (via TCP). This allows us to do >hardware-in-

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Introduction to community and Autopilot Replacement

2006-06-01 Thread Jeff McBride
On 6/1/06, Jimmy Coley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, first let me introduce myself. I am Jimmy Coley, a student at the > University of West Florida (UWF). I have been using simulators since MSFS98 > was first released, and Now I have migrated over to FG. My outdated website > about me ca

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Introduction to community and Autopilot Replacement

2006-06-01 Thread Stefan Seifert
Jimmy Coley wrote: > My question to the community is this, Are there pros and cons to each > method > that I don't know about, and does anybody know of a different approach > that > might be better/easier? FlightGear supports a few I/O protocols. Why not use them for communication of FG and you

[Flightgear-devel] Introduction to community and Autopilot Replacement

2006-06-01 Thread Jimmy Coley
Hello, first let me introduce myself.  I am Jimmy Coley, a student at the University of West Florida (UWF).  I have been using simulators since MSFS98 was first released, and Now I have migrated over to FG.  My outdated website about me can be found at www.students.uwf.edu/jrc27 (will be updated t