Re: [Flightgear-devel] tutorial news

2007-03-22 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* AJ MacLeod -- Tuesday 20 March 2007: > I'm looking forward in particular to the lookat thingy, that should > be a very nice touch... Yeah, it is. :-) That's now implemented and already added to the Lightning's startup tutorial. It's animated such that the pilot's view is directed at the respect

Re: [Flightgear-devel] tutorial news

2007-03-20 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Stuart Buchanan -- Tuesday 20 March 2007: > 1) A "distance-to" function, that would evaluate to true when the user was > within a given distance to a point (expressed in lat/long). This would be > more useful than the current work-around that forces the tutorial writer > to define a box with give

Re: [Flightgear-devel] tutorial news

2007-03-20 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Melchior FRANZ -- Tuesday 20 March 2007: > * Stuart Buchanan -- Tuesday 20 March 2007: > > 2) The ability to define objects in the scenery within a tutorial, e.g. > > adding a downed aircraft/missing walker Implemented. One can now let a tutorial add static scenery objects like air-racing pylons

Re: [Flightgear-devel] tutorial news

2007-03-20 Thread Melchior FRANZ
I just committed some changes. Among other things, one can now also open the tutorial marker adjustment dialog by typing tutorial.dialog() in the Help->Nasal-Console, so people don't have to bother defining key bindings. It's not such an often used feature. * Stuart Buchanan -- Tuesday 20 March

Re: [Flightgear-devel] tutorial news

2007-03-20 Thread Stuart Buchanan
--- AJ MacLeod wrote: > On Tuesday 20 March 2007 00:35, Melchior FRANZ wrote: > > I've started to overhaul Stuart's (excellent!) tutorial system. > > See the Lightning's "startup tutorial" for a marker example. > > It draws a nice blinking, magenta colored marker circle around > > the switch that t

Re: [Flightgear-devel] tutorial news

2007-03-20 Thread AJ MacLeod
On Tuesday 20 March 2007 00:35, Melchior FRANZ wrote: > I've started to overhaul Stuart's (excellent!) tutorial system. > See the Lightning's "startup tutorial" for a marker example. > It draws a nice blinking, magenta colored marker circle around > the switch that the user is supposed to press. :

[Flightgear-devel] tutorial news

2007-03-19 Thread Melchior FRANZ
I've started to overhaul Stuart's (excellent!) tutorial system. The main changes are: - "regular" s (as described in $FG_ROOT/Docs/README.condition) instead of a limited tutorial-only condition system - make setting actually work - no abortion on exit with JSBSim aircraft :-) - total Nasalific