On 06/01/11 22:29, Martin Gregorie wrote: > On Thu, 2011-01-06 at 21:37 +1000, Robert Hart wrote: >> Well I made up a trial Nimbus2c.plr file, which basically just changes >> the water ballast to 230 litres and loaded it. However, when I then go >> to flight configuration, I still get only the 159litres for the default >> Nimbus 2 set up. >> >> What am I doing wrong? >> > Any glider polar you select via 'Polar type' is built-in to XCSoar. > > You select a custom polar file by changing 'Polar type' to "Winpilot > file" and then selecting the file (Nimbus2c.plr) in the 'Polar file' > box. This is how you select a custom polar in 5.2.4, so I assume it is > how 6.x works as well. > Well - that had me stymied for a minute - there's no "winpilot file" in the available list! However, there is hidden away "External Polar File" - and that works fine.
However, when I do that, the wing loading disappears in the "flight setup" screen. Why is that? -- Robert Hart [email protected] +61 (0)438 385 533 http://www.hart.wattle.id.au ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Gaining the trust of online customers is vital for the success of any company that requires sensitive data to be transmitted over the Web. Learn how to best implement a security strategy that keeps consumers' information secure and instills the confidence they need to proceed with transactions. http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl _______________________________________________ Xcsoar-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcsoar-user
