Looks good. Thank you. Saikrishna Arcot
On Tue 19 Feb 2013 04:00:09 PM CST, Curtis Olson wrote: > Ok, thanks, I will add the link on the main download page and please > feel free to review it and send me any needed corrections or improvements. > > Thanks, > > Curt. > > > On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 3:50 PM, Saikrishna Arcot > <saiarcot...@gmail.com <mailto:saiarcot...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > You can use https://launchpad.net/~saiarcot895/+archive/flightgear. > There's a section on the page for users to easily add the PPA > (basically the "location" of the packages) to their system. > > This applies to Ubuntu Oneiric (11.10), Ubuntu Precise (12.04), Ubuntu > Quantal (12.10), and Ubuntu Raring (13.04) (this is a development > version, so there may be few, if anyone, on this). If there are people > who are on an earlier version of Ubuntu, then I can easily add a > package for that version. > > Saikrishna Arcot > > On Tue 19 Feb 2013 03:28:52 PM CST, Curtis Olson wrote: > > Hi Saikrishna, > > > > Is there a top level link I can point people to from the main > > flightgear download page? I'm not personally familiar with > launchpad > > or the 'ppa' acronym. I'd love to keep the entry on the flightgear > > page as concise as possible. Is there a particular distribution > this > > applies to? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Curt. > > > > > > On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 5:12 AM, Saikrishna Arcot > > <saiarcot...@gmail.com <mailto:saiarcot...@gmail.com> > <mailto:saiarcot...@gmail.com <mailto:saiarcot...@gmail.com>>> wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > I just wanted to let everyone know here that I created a PPA for > > FlightGear on Launchpad and have compiled and uploaded > FlightGear > > 2.10.0 for Oneiric and above. Unfortunately, the fgfs-base isn't > > available at the moment, so users will have to download that > > separately. The link to the PPA itself is > > https://launchpad.net/~saiarcot895/+archive/flightgear > > <https://launchpad.net/%7Esaiarcot895/+archive/flightgear>. > Users > > can follow the following steps to use the PPA and flightgear: > > > > 1. Add ppa:saiarcot895/flightgear to their list of sources, > > either using Software Sources or "sudo add-apt-repository > > ppa:saiarcot895/flightgear". > > 2. Do an update using "apt-get update". > > 3. Either use Synaptic to install FlightGear or do "sudo > apt-get > > install flightgear". Both will automatically install SimGear > > as well. > > > > I've installed the version I uploaded and things seem to be > > running well. I have encountered two problems so far. One is > that > > I don't see any AI aircraft, but I'm not sure if that's just > me or > > if it's a bug. Another is that some patches of terrain are dark, > > but as I get closer, they turn light and can be seen again. > I'm on > > an Intel GPU, so I'm not sure if it's because of that. > > > > Anyways, I've uploaded some screenshots from 2.10.0 here > > > > <https://picasaweb.google.com/103387392510447269112/FlightGear2100?authuser=0&authkey=Gv1sRgCKXaocKSqp2G_wE&feat=directlink> > > (the black plane is, I'm assuming, a GPU bug since 2.8.0). > > > > -- > > Saikrishna Arcot > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel - in partnership > with > > Geeknet, > > is your hub for all things parallel software development, from > > weekly thought > > leadership blogs to news, videos, case studies, tutorials, > tech docs, > > whitepapers, evaluation guides, and opinion stories. 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