Re: [Flightgear-devel] reality issues in MP

2007-06-03 Thread alexis bory
Hi, My 2 cents: 1) Paused aircrafts shouldn't stay in the middle of air, seeing that is very annoying for me. I prefer to see them disappear. I like the idea to have a script wich makes the aircraft follow (silently) a "waiting pattern" when FG is paused. 2) I mostly use --enable-real-weather

Re: [Flightgear-devel] reality issues in MP

2007-06-03 Thread Joacim Persson
On Sat, 2 Jun 2007, Ron Jensen wrote: > I was going to agree with real-world weather, but what if conditions in > the area I want to fly in are IFR and I want/need to fly VFR? Do I > cancel my flightgear time and play sudoko instead? or just forgo the > pleasure of watching others fly as I fly,

Re: [Flightgear-devel] reality issues in MP, Was: Flying at/for LinuxTag (fwd)

2007-06-03 Thread Christian Mayer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Joacim Persson wrote: > Anyway, look at the wind strut. It looks as if the 225 was lining up to > take off in a tail wind. And this brings up the issue of MP and reality: > > The metar weather for EDDI on Friday was wind from 50 degrees, and the >

[Flightgear-devel] reality issues in MP

2007-06-03 Thread Alex Perry
From: Ron Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> My flightgear time is generally limited to after work during the week, so forcing--timeofday=real means I'd always have to fly at night in the KSFO area, or anywhere else in the US for that matter. So why not go fly on a different continent ... ? I was go

Re: [Flightgear-devel] reality issues in MP, Was: Flying at/for LinuxTag (fwd)

2007-06-02 Thread Ron Jensen
On Sat, 2007-06-02 at 22:30 +0200, Joacim Persson wrote: > So how about a default logic of enabling real-weather-fetch automatically if > --multiplay is used, unless an explicit --disable-real-weather-fetch is > set? (..) > Maybe a few other reality options should be maintained in MP mode too, >

[Flightgear-devel] reality issues in MP, Was: Flying at/for LinuxTag (fwd)

2007-06-02 Thread Joacim Persson
Looks like my sendmail was feeling ill today (DNS deficiency) and needed a cuddle and a restart. Second attempt: On Sat, 2 Jun 2007, Torsten Dreyer wrote: > http://www.t3r.de/fg/lt2007/dragonfly_an225.jpg Was that me in the 225? ;) I did take off with it from EDDI/09L on Friday. (Didn't notice

[Flightgear-devel] reality issues in MP, Was: Flying at/for LinuxTag

2007-06-02 Thread Joacim Persson
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