Re: [Flightgear-users] Starting to run FlightGear on SuSE Linux 11.0

2008-10-02 Thread Dene Maxwell
scott wrote: > gerard robin wrote: > >> On jeudi 02 octobre 2008, Frederic Bouvier wrote: >> >> Do you mean that FG refer to, two Aircrafts, one P-51 displayed and a c172p "crashing" FG ? are you using multiplayer ? >>> The P-51 is on the spl

[Flightgear-users] Congrats to Syd Adams

2006-06-21 Thread dene maxwell
Hi all, Highly recommend giving Syd's deHavilland Beaver a try... very nice panel... nice flight characteristics...overall an excellent model Take your time before you try to start it and either read the manual or look around the cockpit. Great model Syd ...its the float plane representative o

Re: [Flightgear-users] North of SF

2006-06-19 Thread dene maxwell
>From: AJ MacLeod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >On Sunday 18 June 2006 23:42, dene maxwell wrote: > > If you have more than one scenery folder, they both have to be listed in > > the command line separated by semi-colons. eg > > I have --fg-scenery=c:\program &g

Re: [Flightgear-users] North of SF

2006-06-18 Thread dene maxwell
Hi >From: rfleitman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Hello, I am trying to install the map of SF and just >North of SF...w130n30 and w130n40 from >http://mirrors.ibiblio.org/pub/mirrors/flightgear/ftp/Scenery-0.9.10/ >and neither the objects or terrain show up for >w130n40? > >I have created the directory...

Re: [Flightgear-users] XML Animation Help

2006-06-18 Thread dene maxwell
>From: "Vivian Meazza" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >dene maxwell > > > > > > > >From: Josh Babcock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > >dene maxwell wrote: > > > > Hi > > > > I'm trying to get an xml anim

Re: [Flightgear-users] XML Animation Help

2006-06-17 Thread dene maxwell
>From: Josh Babcock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >dene maxwell wrote: > > Hi > > I'm trying to get an xml animation going for AI taildraggers, as the AI >FDM > > doesn't seem to cater for this. I have copied the rotate animation >example > > from

Re: [Flightgear-users] XML Animation Help

2006-06-17 Thread dene maxwell
Hi Lee, >From: Lee Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >On Sunday 18 June 2006 00:18, dene maxwell wrote: > > Hi > > I'm trying to get an xml animation going for AI taildraggers, > > as the AI FDM doesn't seem to cater for this. I have copied > >

[Flightgear-users] XML Animation Help

2006-06-17 Thread dene maxwell
Hi I'm trying to get an xml animation going for AI taildraggers, as the AI FDM doesn't seem to cater for this. I have copied the rotate animation example from the Model-HowTo; rotate /ai/models/aircraft/velocities/true-airspeed-kt 1 1 0.0 13.0

Re: [Flightgear-users] FG 0.9.10 on Windows: Unknownexceptionafterstart

2006-06-16 Thread dene maxwell
ns > >To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net >Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] FG 0.9.10 on Windows: >Unknownexceptionafterstart >Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 11:51:02 +0200 > >* dene maxwell -- Friday 16 June 2006 11:46: > > try copying the prefernces.xml to that location an

Re: [Flightgear-users] FG 0.9.10 on Windows: Unknown exceptionafterstart

2006-06-16 Thread dene maxwell
ene From: Martin Brodbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: FlightGear user discussions To: FlightGear user discussions Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] FG 0.9.10 on Windows: Unknown exceptionafterstart Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 10:27:40 +0200 Am Freitag, 16. Juni 2006 10:01 schrieb dene maxwell:

Re: [Flightgear-users] FG 0.9.10 on Windows: Unknown exception afterstart

2006-06-16 Thread dene maxwell
Hi Martin, I've seen these type of errors reported before with the combination of 09.10 and windows why and what the fix is I don't really know because everytime I've commented on it I've seen a response that oh" joe bloggs" gave me the solution... and I've seennothing definitive from those

Re: [Flightgear-users] Patch for scenery

2006-06-12 Thread dene maxwell
On Tuesday 13 June 2006 14:18, dene maxwell wrote: > Are you familiar with TerraGear? Somewhat > to get your improved DAT file to a BTG > format that you can use in FGFS you need to "compile" it using Terragear. > Also export the Beacons to Flightgear (on the file men

Re: [Flightgear-users] Patch for scenery

2006-06-12 Thread dene maxwell
Hi David, Are you familiar with TerraGear? to get your improved DAT file to a BTG format that you can use in FGFS you need to "compile" it using Terragear. Also export the Beacons to Flightgear (on the file menu) to produce the STG file. Otherwise you have to submit the file to Robin...wiat for

Re: [Flightgear-users] UAV Heli and Matlab

2006-06-11 Thread dene maxwell
>I'm protected under the newbee-noagression-nonwrittenlaw. :-D > I must check the list of signatories on that ;-} >Anyway, questions 3 and 4 were tricky. Weren't they? Jeje > Why do you think I left those alone for some-one else? ;-D >Thanks for your help. > >David > I replied to you on the deve

Re: [Flightgear-users] UAV Heli and Matlab

2006-06-11 Thread dene maxwell
Hi David, Just a little pointer learnt from experience when I was more of a newbie... don't cc to both the devel and users lists unless you want to get flamed Personaly I would have only posted this to the users list. The devel list is a valuable resource but the people on there that can ans

Re: [Flightgear-users] AI Aircraft

2006-06-08 Thread dene maxwell
one who has never done this before. Cheers :-D ene >From: Durk Talsma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: FlightGear user discussions > >To: FlightGear user discussions >Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] AI Aircraft >Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2006 08:09:24 -0400 > >dene maxwell

[Flightgear-users] AI Aircraft

2006-06-08 Thread dene maxwell
Hi all, I've noticed that AI aircraft (in 098a) have a propensity to sink below the surface even when the parameter is set to true... is this normal (>=09.10) or perculiar to 098a? I've noticed this when setting up AI flightplans using both and All I want is the aircraft to follow the grou

Re: [Flightgear-users] Problem with ATI Mobility Radeon 9700

2006-06-07 Thread dene maxwell
Hi I know when I was trying to get the FGLiveCD running on the 1.8GHz P4/256Mbyre RAM, nVidia GeForce2 MX 32Mbyte turning features off had a big impact... it might be useful to make sure things like 3D-clouds, random objects and other features that could load up both processor and video

Re: [Flightgear-users] Live CD on a ATI Rage Laptop

2006-06-06 Thread dene maxwell
My experience with a 1.8Ghz P4/256MRAM, 32Mbyte nVidia GeForce2 MX turn all the enhancements off and use the lowest screen size and it will just load into memory totally unusable though. my impressions CPU >=1G P3 unless you have at least 128Mbyte Video RAM you're gonna be disappointed...

Re: [Flightgear-users] new objects

2006-06-06 Thread dene maxwell
Flightgear-users] new objects >Date: Tue, 06 Jun 2006 18:41:06 +0100 > >dene maxwell wrote: > > > Did you see my comments the other day about the new objects and the >10/page > > format of the object database ( would say 9x12 small thumbnails be >easier to > > naviga

Re: [Flightgear-users] new objects

2006-06-06 Thread dene maxwell
Hi Jon I have been promising updates to the lower North Island(New Zealand) object database for a little while now, but have currently been side tracked with the KOSH-AirVenture 2006 FGLive project. They are coming ;-) Did you see my comments the other day about the new objects and the 10/page

Re: [Flightgear-users] Nimitz fun and games

2006-06-02 Thread dene maxwell
If you look in the internal property browser in the section, I think it will be classed as a IIRC and it has lat,long and alt. I don't know how the replay function works but would guess, it would involve a code change to record these values to the replay playback file then another code chan

[Flightgear-users] New Models

2006-05-30 Thread dene maxwell
Hi all, With Mechiors new UFO tool in 09.10 model placement is no longer solely a devel topicall users can place models to enhance their flying experience... even if you're on pre 09.10, Georg's FGTools has been refined so model placement is so easy. hence the main point; all users shou

Re: [Flightgear-users] AI/FGTools..was dene_max...

2006-05-30 Thread dene maxwell
te: Tue, 30 May 2006 03:20:40 -0700 (PDT) > > > >--- dene maxwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > PS Curt... I like so many just hit the reply but... > > if it causes spam > > problems..well its only a Hotmail account and is > > easy to change.. mind

Re: [Flightgear-users] Scottish Scenery ...was dene_

2006-05-30 Thread dene maxwell
Hi Paul, have changed the thread title as I was starting to get hit by a bit of spam.(as Curt predicted) I would *love* to fly Scotland and when I'm done with my current FG projects will download the files and fly the land of my ancestors now if some-one wants to model Caerlaverock Ca

Re: [Flightgear-users] Modelling

2006-05-30 Thread dene maxwell
this is the windows way of doing it, I hope it helps; http://denemaxwell.blogspot.com/2006/02/installing-new-flightgear-aircraft.html cheers :-D ene >From: JD Fenech <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: FlightGear user discussions > >To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net >Subject: Re: [Flightge

Re: [Flightgear-users] FGLive 4-KOSH - AirVenture Resources

2006-05-28 Thread dene maxwell
flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] FGLive 4-KOSH - AirVenture Resources Date: Sun, 28 May 2006 13:29:43 +0200 (CEST) On Sun, 28 May 2006, dene maxwell wrote: Hi OH WOW!!! (is the mosquito a US originated fighter?) http://w

[Flightgear-users] FGLive 4-KOSH - AirVenture Resources

2006-05-28 Thread dene maxwell
Hi I've posted this to the User list too because some of the photo's and sites might be of general interest. I reckon these photo's (all 300 odd) will have an example of every aircraft we have in the FG hanger...except the Bo105,Wright Flyer and of course the UFO some of interest to the KOS

RE: [Flightgear-users] Modelling

2006-05-27 Thread dene maxwell
HI JD, I'm a Windows 98SE/ME user SE for development etc/ME (because its on a better PC) for flying... ... first off never apolgise for running Windows... but never run down *nix they are different but neither is right or wiong...they are different!!!. or "Viva la difference"

Re: [Flightgear-users] AI/FGTools..was dene_max...

2006-05-25 Thread dene maxwell
forge.net To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 15:21:47 +0200 dene maxwell schrieb: Hi Georg ... I refer to http://www.interislander.blogspot.com/ Thanks! 2. why didn't you use the FGTools functions (AI page) for

RE: [Flightgear-users] dumb question

2006-05-25 Thread dene maxwell
Hi Duncan...I have looked at this also.. my understanding is you'll need 3rd-party "frame-capture" software to run in the bacground to capture the FG screen output... but I stand to be corrected Regards :-D ene From: "Duncan Greer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: flightgear-users@lists.sourcef

Re: [Flightgear-users] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2006-05-25 Thread dene maxwell
+0200 dene maxwell schrieb: Georg.. hi mate I did acknowledge the very nice models... I was actually trying to fly Heathrow to Bremmen but FG crashed about the French/Belgium border This is a actual problem of FG - longer flights (> 1 h) result in a CTD. ...they say the nicest comp

Re: [Flightgear-users] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2006-05-25 Thread dene maxwell
big compliment... I hope so :-D ene From: Georg Vollnhals <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 13:33:45 +0200 dene maxwell schrieb: H

Re: [Flightgear-users] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2006-05-25 Thread dene maxwell
-users] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 12:41:12 +0100 On Thursday 25 May 2006 12:16, dene maxwell wrote: > I downloaded and installed the scenery to fly from Heathrow to northern > Europe... no offence but .the terrain is boring!!!... the scenery > objects are nice though

RE: [Flightgear-users] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2006-05-25 Thread dene maxwell
Hi Paul...I think both of use made a bit of a boo-boo, neither post (your original nor my reply) was *off-list* ... I hope no harm done... Cheers :-D ene _ Become a fitness fanatic @ http://xtramsn.co.nz/health

RE: [Flightgear-users] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2006-05-25 Thread dene maxwell
ff the list. --- dene maxwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Glad you like the results...Roberto's FerryBoat > model already has Nav > lights. At the moment they only show when the sun > has gone below the (true > ie 180*) horizon. Accomodation lighting... hmm will >

Re: [Flightgear-users] Scenery Downloads

2006-05-25 Thread dene maxwell
AIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] Scenery Downloads Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 20:28:34 +1000 Hi there, dene maxwell wrote: Hi all, I wanted to download W90N40 from \\www.flightgear.org and tried...

Re: [Flightgear-users] Time to share an AI Scenario

2006-05-25 Thread dene maxwell
ceforge.net To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] Time to share an AI Scenario Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 00:54:09 -0700 (PDT) Hi Dene, --- dene maxwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > see the results at; > http://interislander.blogspot.com/ Just took a look an

RE: seneca.flightgear.org web/ftp services bugged? (was Re: [Flightgear-users] S

2006-05-25 Thread dene maxwell
(was Re: [Flightgear-users] Scenery Downloads) Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 01:53:49 -0400 On Thu, 25 May 2006 17:06:15 +1200 dene maxwell wrote: > > Hi all, > I wanted to download W90N40 from \\www.flightgear.org and tried... > failed on Firefox on this PC and on IE from this PC, also failed on

[Flightgear-users] Time to share an AI Scenario

2006-05-25 Thread dene maxwell
This was my first attept at an AI scenario and wasn't as difficult as I thought a few observations though "ships" do not obey flight-plans they have to type "aircraft" with "on-ground" set to true Melchiors UFO tool ...available in CVS ... would be a big help and cut development tim

[Flightgear-users] Scenery Downloads

2006-05-24 Thread dene maxwell
Hi all, I wanted to download W90N40 from \\www.flightgear.org and tried... failed on Firefox on this PC and on IE from this PC, also failed on IE from my partners PC. Both using a cable connection through a router(that's never had a problem downloading before, rebooted and tried again on both

RE: [Flightgear-users] Updating Airports again

2006-05-20 Thread dene maxwell
Hi Ray, hope the attached gif helps Regards :-D ene NZWN From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Flightgear-users] Updating Airports again Date: Sat, 20 May 2006 21:50:13 EDT OK, I have managed to update an a

Re: [Flightgear-users] AI Flightplans

2006-05-19 Thread dene maxwell
: "dene maxwell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] AI Flightplans Date: Sat, 20 May 2006 07:46:52 +1200 Hi Durk, Thank-you for confirming i'm not *flogging a dead horse* b

Re: [Flightgear-users] AI Flightplans

2006-05-19 Thread dene maxwell
t;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] AI Flightplans Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 16:05:54 -0500 On Friday 19 May 2006 04:05 pm, dene maxwell wrote: > Hi Durk, just an update... changing the t

Re: [Flightgear-users] AI Flightplans

2006-05-19 Thread dene maxwell
Cheers :-D ene From: Durk Talsma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] AI Flightplans Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 06:43:21 -0400 dene maxwell wrote: anyone have experience with flightplans

[Flightgear-users] AI Flightplans

2006-05-18 Thread dene maxwell
Hi I read somewhere that FGv098 doesn't support flightplans and read in AI_Doc that flightplans for ships and aircraft are supported *since 0.9.8* my Win32 install of FG has an FlightGear098\data\Data\AI\FlightPlans folder is 0.9.8a *since 0.9.8*, I would hope so since it has a *flightplans*

Re: [Flightgear-users] XML Rotate/Flash

2006-05-18 Thread dene maxwell
ate: Thu, 18 May 2006 08:25:58 +0200 Selon dene maxwell : > Thank-you Fred, > > I now have the light visible from the correct angles. I did notice a few > things in my experimenting; > - The flash animation *requires* the rotate animation to be present. If I > comment out the

Re: [Flightgear-users] XML Rotate/Flash

2006-05-17 Thread dene maxwell
40:16 +0200 Quoting dene maxwell : > The light is only visible from above the plane of of the *lamp* object ie > 49m. > > The *lamp* object only seems to be visable form reasonably close ranges > <1000m (approx) despite the boosted power setting. ??? If you read carefully

Re: [Flightgear-users] XML Rotate/Flash

2006-05-17 Thread dene maxwell
ear-users] XML Rotate/Flash Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 08:50:33 +0200 In your flash animation, you have : > >0 >-1 >0.1 > Try to change y to 1 instead of -1 ( 1 ) -Fred Selon dene maxwell : > Hi > I have downloaded and read Fred's updated *model-h

[Flightgear-users] XML Rotate/Flash

2006-05-16 Thread dene maxwell
Hi I have downloaded and read Fred's updated *model-howto.htm* from CVS. I have been struggling for the last 6 hours trying to get the light in the generic light-house to behave like the airport beacon. Variably the light is either not visible or only visible from very close in. As most of yo

Re: [Flightgear-users] Simgear Openal problems

2006-05-16 Thread dene maxwell
I have seen reports of this problem posted try searching the archives or posting on the devel-list sorry I can't be more constructive but I'm windows 098a binary user... regards :-D ene From: Greg Trounson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net To: fligh

RE: [Flightgear-users] FG locking up.

2006-05-16 Thread dene maxwell
Hi, I'm a little out of my depth here but until you get a better suggestion I would start looking at commanalities bettwen the a/c that work and those that don't ie FDM JBSim/ YASim have you investigated that aspect? trying to be helpful :-D ene From: "Jonathan Hepburn" <[EMAIL PROTEC

RE: [Flightgear-users] Error after installing (very 'new' with FG)

2006-05-03 Thread dene maxwell
Nick, I don't use 09.10 but have seen some discussion on this autosave file. I stand to be corrected on this but, if you copy the preferences.xml (in FGROOT I think) into the folder that FG is expecting the autosave.xml that should allow you to atleast get fg started. From what I understand,

RE: [Flightgear-users] adding a new airport

2006-04-25 Thread dene maxwell
Hi Fred, From: Frederic Bouvier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Quoting dene maxwell : > Hi Fred, > IIRC, when I was using FGSD and TaxiDraw to get the "new" NZWN layout. When > I laid it onto the processed raw data, in parts it *sunk* below the terrain > because the te

RE: [Flightgear-users] adding a new airport

2006-04-25 Thread dene maxwell
Hi Fred, IIRC, when I was using FGSD and TaxiDraw to get the "new" NZWN layout. When I laid it onto the processed raw data, in parts it *sunk* below the terrain because the terrain wasn't expecting (read suitably modified) to accomodate the airport. At that stage I thought that the terrain had

Re: [Flightgear-users] Re: Flashing a light

2006-04-24 Thread dene maxwell
r-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] Re: Flashing a light Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 01:38:46 +0100 On Monday 24 April 2006 16:44, Melchior FRANZ wrote: > * dene maxwell -- Monday 24 April 2006 00:50: > > I have confirmed that removing these place holders stops the > &g

RE: [Flightgear-users] atlas question

2006-04-24 Thread dene maxwell
As far as I can work out, they're representations of road and rail... ...I stand to be corrected though :-D ene From: Michal Fabik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Flightgear-users] atlas question Date: M

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: Flashing a light

2006-04-24 Thread dene maxwell
ROTECTED]> Reply-To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Flightgear-users] Re: Flashing a light Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 22:21:51 +0200 * dene maxwell -- Monday 24 April 2006 21:19: > I have confirmed that removing these place holders stops

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: Flashing a light

2006-04-24 Thread dene maxwell
Hi Melchior, * dene maxwell -- Monday 24 April 2006 00:50: > I have confirmed that removing these place holders stops the *flashing* > animation from working. Of course. You are referring to the "placeholders" in the "timed" animation. You have to rename the s ther

RE: [Flightgear-users] adding a new airport

2006-04-24 Thread dene maxwell
Hi Michal, I'm no authority but what it's worth here is my understanding of the situation; Airports in FG (along with nav/atc frequencies) come from a file apt.dat (FG uses a compressed form apt.dat.gz) This file in turn is maintained by Robin Peel. It is also associated with the Xplane proje

Re: [Flightgear-users] 'Missing' scenery in 0.9.10...

2006-04-24 Thread dene maxwell
sourceforge.net To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] 'Missing' scenery in 0.9.10... Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 16:58:11 +1000 Hi there, dene maxwell wrote: Hi Chris Maybe slightly smaller in scale but Somes Island and Ward Island in Wellington Harbour have d

RE: [Flightgear-users] 'Missing' scenery in 0.9.10...

2006-04-23 Thread dene maxwell
Hi Chris Maybe slightly smaller in scale but Somes Island and Ward Island in Wellington Harbour have disappeared in 09.10 scenery wanna know something real strange though...they are still there in Martin's Landcover Database Server very strange... :-) Dene From: Chris Wilkinson

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: Flashing a light

2006-04-23 Thread dene maxwell
ery release. :-D From: Melchior FRANZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Flightgear-users] Re: Flashing a light Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2006 23:16:48 +0200 * dene maxwell -- Sunday 23 April 2006 23

Re: [Flightgear-users] Re: Flashing a light

2006-04-23 Thread dene maxwell
isually ) the effect ... -Fred dene maxwell wrote : > > I found that if I used the same name in the branch sections then > nothing happened. This was by trial and error so I may have been doing > something else wrong :-) > > If you think they are un-necessary then I will expe

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: Flashing a light

2006-04-23 Thread dene maxwell
AIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Flightgear-users] Re: Flashing a light Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2006 23:16:48 +0200 * dene maxwell -- Sunday 23 April 2006 23:09: > > > LampOn > Lamp > > &g

[Flightgear-users] Flashing a light

2006-04-23 Thread dene maxwell
Hi all, I thought I'd share my experience in trying to enhance night-time flying by making lights on various objects flash where in the the generic models I was using they were steadily lit. First my thanks to all that guided me to the solution. I have used the generic light house as an examp

Re: [Flightgear-users] [FG-Kiwi-Users] New Zealand Wgtn Scenery

2006-04-23 Thread dene maxwell
Hi Andy can't remember how progressed it was when I sent it to you but the lastest is already out of date...(i've managed to get some lights flashing at night) I will send you the last zip file. I haven't had any reply from WAIL so getting info for the terminal is a bit iffy...

Re: [Flightgear-users] XML required to make light in object flash

2006-04-22 Thread dene maxwell
nks again for your help :-D ene From: Frederic Bouvier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] XML required to make light in object flash Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2006 13:02:07 +0200 den

Re: [Flightgear-users] XML required to make light in object flash

2006-04-22 Thread dene maxwell
:-D ene From: Frederic Bouvier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] XML required to make light in object flash Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2006 13:02:07 +0200 dene maxwell wrote : > > And th

Re: [Flightgear-users] XML required to make light in object flash

2006-04-22 Thread dene maxwell
a condition on an object. You apply a condition > on > an animation on an object. And not all animations support conditions. Do you > get the difference ? > > -Fred > > Selon dene maxwell : > > > Thanks Fred, > > (I think... ;-) ) ...I thought I understood it

[Flightgear-users] [FG-Kiwi-Users] New Zealand Wgtn Scenery

2006-04-22 Thread dene maxwell
Hi all, Its not perfect and has a few (alot) of "placeholders" *borrowed* from other parts of the world but thought there might be 1 or 2 that might enjoy. I don't have an FTP site so email me for the models and scenery file... Cheers :-D ene _

Re: [Flightgear-users] XML required to make light in object flash

2006-04-22 Thread dene maxwell
net To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] XML required to make light in object flash Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2006 10:20:34 +0200 Selon dene maxwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Thanks Roberto ( and Paul) > > The Model-howto and simgear links were great fo

Re: [Flightgear-users] XML required to make light in object flash

2006-04-22 Thread dene maxwell
Thanks Roberto ( and Paul) The Model-howto and simgear links were great for putting things into perspective. I'm still a little confused about how the ... aspect works. From what I can see everything after the condition is either applied or not depending weather the condition is sat

Re: [Flightgear-users] XML required to make light in object flash

2006-04-21 Thread dene maxwell
urceforge.net To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] XML required to make light in object flash Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2006 08:27:22 +0200 Selon dene maxwell: > Hi Fred > I refer to my reply to Roberto > ... thank you for your help and I apologise for my lack

RE: [Flightgear-users] Airport to Mt. Everest

2006-04-20 Thread dene maxwell
Hi, I tried to set up a register of most useful AIP sites...with limited success.. here is the link to what I did manage to get together. http://denemaxwell.blogspot.com/2006_01_01_denemaxwell_archive.html Regards Dene From: NATHANIEL HOMIER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: flightgear-users@l

Re: [Flightgear-users] XML required to make light in object flash

2006-04-20 Thread dene maxwell
Hi Paul, I'm *trying* to use 2.37a... you recommend 2.41 as a *major* improvement? :=D ene From: Paul Surgeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] XML required to make light in object fl

Re: [Flightgear-users] XML required to make light in object flash

2006-04-20 Thread dene maxwell
s] XML required to make light in object flash Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 12:23:17 +0200 Quoting Robicd : > dene maxwell wrote: > > Thank you for your help Fred > > > > What you are suggesting makes perfect sense to me and I really > > appreciate your help...unfortunately the

Re: [Flightgear-users] XML required to make light in object flash

2006-04-20 Thread dene maxwell
make light in object flash Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 11:31:56 +0200 dene maxwell wrote: Thank you for your help Fred What you are suggesting makes perfect sense to me and I really appreciate your help...unfortunately the user interface in Blender ( for editing the ac file) makes as much se

Re: [Flightgear-users] XML required to make light in object flash

2006-04-20 Thread dene maxwell
XML required to make light in object flash Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 08:43:38 +0200 Selon dene maxwell : > Hi Fred, > > Thanks for your reply, > > I started out by placing a medium radio-mast in a very obvious(ly wrong) > location where I could find it at night to observe its curre

Re: [Flightgear-users] XML required to make light in object flash

2006-04-19 Thread dene maxwell
think the random-ness is more to do with a slight variation in on/off duty cycle. Should I be able to observe a distinct on/off behaviour of the lights? Regards :=D ene From: Frederic Bouvier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Dene, Quoting dene maxwell : > Hi > I want to make a light in an

RE: [Flightgear-users] Rudder trim

2006-04-18 Thread dene maxwell
Hi What plane are you using? What are the weather conditions (wind strength and direction relative to the plane)? I haven't had any problem keeping any prop. plane in the middle of the runway using normal (auto coordinate) joystick adjustments. I don't believe jet powered aircraft should b

[Flightgear-users] XML required to make light in object flash

2006-04-18 Thread dene maxwell
Hi I want to make a light in an object flash at night (at the moment it is lit steady) I don't know XML at all, but guess it would apply a conditional statement around the light and use a "time" property tree value. Can anyone please either point me to an object they know has a flashing lig

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: Bremen-Weser VFR demo scenery now available for downl

2006-04-16 Thread dene maxwell
Hi, I am very envious of the users able to make use of Mechior's UFO interface. I am using 098a and have spent today with FGTools and a spreadsheet (long story but used for keeping things in a straight line) building the Port of Wellington (NZWN), Then dashing to the FG PC and testing the obje

[Flightgear-users] Make a NAV light flash

2006-04-16 Thread dene maxwell
hi I'm using the base_clape_03.xml/ac object as a substitute for a local landmark. Today I took a night flight into the airport (NZWN) and noticed the nav light. Examination of the xml file shows it switches on at night. I want to make it flash at 1 second intervals (50/50 duty cycle) like the

Re: [Flightgear-users] 3d model development in Germany

2006-04-09 Thread dene maxwell
Hi all, A very simple solution to seeing the pics.. download the scenery and jump in a virtual plane. :-) That was this weekends project and I had some of the most enjoyable flying ... I was limited to the EDDW area but if the work that has gone into that area is anything to go by

Re: [Flightgear-users] RE: flightgear.org ftp & rsync server

2006-04-02 Thread dene maxwell
Thanks Chris, About 2 hours after I posted Curt must have "tweaked" soemthing because it started working again. Hi there, dene maxwell wrote: I tried downloading a 0.9.10 scenery 10x10 file. I managed to get the graphical interface to show, but when I tried to get the tg

[Flightgear-users] RE: flightgear.org ftp & rsync server

2006-04-01 Thread dene maxwell
I tried downloading a 0.9.10 scenery 10x10 file. I managed to get the graphical interface to show, but when I tried to get the tgz file the browser came up with the error message; 500 /pub/pub/fgfs/scenery-0.9.10/e160s50.tgz: No such file or directory when I tried to use the FTP interface it c

RE: [Flightgear-users] Nimitz ---- was -Re: Old version aircraftavailability

2006-03-30 Thread dene maxwell
Hi, I also run 098a and first time I tried the Nimitz at KSFO had the same thing (Nimitz was sailing into down town SF before I got lined up). I can confirm though; 1) The Nitimtz carrier deck is not solid under 098 (I think the solid deck version was first introduced in 099) 2) The red T's

Re: [Flightgear-users] new version coming??

2006-03-29 Thread dene maxwell
tgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] new version coming?? Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 12:36:22 +0200 Selon "Buchanan, Stuart" : > > --- dene maxwell wrote: > > > > > because I won't be able to afford a XP

Re: [Flightgear-users] new version coming??

2006-03-29 Thread dene maxwell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 dene maxwell schrieb: > > I am currently using Georg's FGTools to place objects and while it can > take days or weeks to get lat/long/asl information on some NZ landmarks > ( BCL TV transmitter masts, Airways Corp Radar domes, RNZ antennae &

Re: [Flightgear-users] new version coming??

2006-03-28 Thread dene maxwell
Hi Andy, Because the platform available to me to run FGFS won't touch 099 (and I suspectit will have similiar problems with 0910) I am currently focussing on the FGFSDB. I would love to be proficient enough with a 3D modelling tool to be able to contribute models without causing a great deal of

[Flightgear-users] Log Files & AI Flightplans

2006-03-24 Thread dene maxwell
Hi all, I suspect I know the answer to the first part; a) Does 098a support log files (ie [Main Menu] - File - Logging - Log-window)? b) Does 098a support AI Flight plans ? TIA :=D ene _ Discover fun and games at @ http://xtr

Re: [Flightgear-users] new version coming??

2006-03-23 Thread dene maxwell
Hi Andrew, I have also noticed this, that the user list is rather devoid of any details of the up-coming release. I am also subscribed to the devel list on a read-only basis as I am only running 098a because of hardware limitations and am able to follow what may/may not be included in the 09.1

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: Switching the views: a proposal

2006-03-22 Thread dene maxwell
Hi From: Melchior FRANZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Wednesday 22 March 2006 20:03: > Ignorant of code, one thinks it should not be too hard to allow > switching the views in paused state. > > Is there any insurmountable code architecture/design hurdles [...]? Yes, there is: sw

Re: [Flightgear-users] Questions on using Objects Database

2006-03-21 Thread dene maxwell
Hi Georg, From: Georg Vollnhals <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Yavuz CYOW :-) (but would like to be LTBA,particularly at this season) Had seen better weather in this area before! Georg EDDW Istanbul / Ataturk, TURKEY Weather :: 8C Fair

Re: [Flightgear-users] Missing Shared Model

2006-03-17 Thread dene maxwell
more models tomorrow :-) From: Jon Stockill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dene maxwell wrote: Hi, I'm trying to find Alexis's Base-clape-03 model in the shared fgfsdbit doesn't seem to be there. Has anyone managed to find it? Thanks for spotting that one - some ancient code

[Flightgear-users] Missing Shared Model

2006-03-17 Thread dene maxwell
Hi, I'm trying to find Alexis's Base-clape-03 model in the shared fgfsdbit doesn't seem to be there. Has anyone managed to find it? It is a very good likeness to a structure just off the NZWN northern approach and very prominently placed on top of a hill. :=D ene ___

RE: [Flightgear-users] newbie scenery problem

2006-03-15 Thread dene maxwell
Hi Jeremy, You don't actually have to "install" new scenery. Unpack it into your personal scenery folder then pooint FG to your additional personal scenery folder. If I read you right this is exactly what you've done I put together a quick guide with pictures a while back. http://denemaxwell

RE: [Flightgear-users] FlightGear and Matlab

2006-03-14 Thread dene maxwell
accept ftp. Dennis On Tue, 2006-03-14 at 19:36 +1300, dene maxwell wrote: > Hi, > I have a zip file of 098a, I can email it to you if you have enough email > inbox capacity to receive it or if you have a FTP site i can upload it to > that's cool too. > > let me know

RE: [Flightgear-users] FlightGear and Matlab

2006-03-13 Thread dene maxwell
Hi, I have a zip file of 098a, I can email it to you if you have enough email inbox capacity to receive it or if you have a FTP site i can upload it to that's cool too. let me know Cheers :=D ene From: "Correu PelDavid" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net T

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