On Fri, 1 Jun 2012 13:55:01 -0500, Curtis wrote in message <cahtsj_dpyp2yxinozourknaxv6as-r880zarzd5euoqweqp...@mail.gmail.com>:
> On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 3:20 AM, Kees Lemmens > <c.w.j.lemm...@ewi.tudelft.nl>wrote: > > > Ji, > > > > Just wondering : why are some of you using an Open Source Flight > > Simulator only to connect it to one of the most expensive (read > > least value for money) > > mathematical software packages in the world ? ..they aren't... ;o) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expensive_Desk_Calculator > > You could at least consider trying to hookup to Octave (an Open > > Source Matlab ..http://www.telos.de/matlab/matlab-versus-octave/ ? Alternatives: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_numerical_analysis_software http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_information_graphics_software > > lookalike), Scilab ..http://openae.org/resources-computation/46-scilab-vs-matlab http://www.lastcombat.com/MATLAB_vs_Scilab.html > > or Numpy ..http://www.scipy.org/NumPy_for_Matlab_Users http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NumPy > > /Scipy ..http://www.dspguru.com/dsp/links/matlab-clones https://modelingguru.nasa.gov/docs/DOC-1762 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SciPy > > instead : that would fit the > > ideas behind Flightgear a lot better ;-) > > > > I suggest the people who want to connect to Matlab to try a > > commercial simulator like MS-FlightSimulator instead ... (...) > If someone is looking for a tool or a solution to a problem, that's > definitely the time to suggest open-source alternatives in my view. > But if someone is settled in and happy, let them work in peace. :-) > > Curt. ..the how may cause "peace", 3,360,000 suggestions I haven't tried: Google "Matlab AND Octave OR Scilab OR Numpy OR Scipy": http://www.google.no/search?sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&q=Octave+gateway+Matlab#hl=no&gs_nf=1&pq=octave%20gateway%20matlab&cp=10&gs_id=9m&xhr=t&q=Matlab%20AND%20Octave%20OR%20Scilab%20OR%20Numpy%20OR%20Scipy&pf=p&sclient=psy-ab&oq=Matlab+AND+Octave+OR+Scilab+OR+Numpy+OR+Scipy&aq=f&aqi=&aql=&gs_l=&pbx=1&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&fp=2d65dd964f5bcc75&biw=1170&bih=715 -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt Karlsen ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list Flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-users
