[Flightgear-devel] Re: JSBSim BUG?

2001-11-30 Thread jsb
Hi Jon, It looks like the compiler has got something here: ../FGEngine.h, line 186: warning(1171): expression has no effect void SetEngineNumber(int nn) {EngineNumber == nn;} Yes, I have just noticed that but cannot figure out what the hell that's all about. Am I missing something

re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: JSBSim BUG?

2001-11-30 Thread David Megginson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ../FGEngine.h, line 186: warning(1171): expression has no effect void SetEngineNumber(int nn) {EngineNumber == nn;} Yes, I have just noticed that but cannot figure out what the hell that's all about. Am I missing something obvious? == instead of =

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Re: JSBSim BUG?

2001-11-30 Thread Vallevand, Mark K
Perhaps you mean '=' instead of '=='? void SetEngineNumber(int nn) {EngineNumber = nn;} Regards. Mark K Vallevand Fat, dumb and happy. 2 out of 3 ain't bad. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 10:08 AM To:

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ANN: Cessna 310 twin-prop

2001-11-30 Thread Curtis L. Olson
David, John, Good work on the initial panel and model. Minor nit (before even trying to take off) The engine will not even crank if the mixture is pulled all the way out. Push in the mixture and the engine cranks (and starts) just fine. Thanks, Curt. David Megginson writes: For those of

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ANN: Cessna 310 twin-prop

2001-11-30 Thread jsb
- Single-engine flight doesn't cause any yaw (I suspect a JSBSim bug here). What!? no yaw? ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

RE: [Flightgear-devel] ANN: Cessna 310 twin-prop

2001-11-30 Thread BERNDT, JON S. (JON) (JSC-EX) (LM)
Would this be of help?: http://www.lycoming.textron.com/products/engines/540.html I provide this link because I suspect the IO540 is the engine we want(?) Jon -Original Message- From: John Check [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 4:19 PM To: [EMAIL

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ANN: Cessna 310 twin-prop

2001-11-30 Thread David Megginson
John Check writes: First item on my list is correct style throttle, pitch and mixture controls. Where can I get engine specs so I can redo the gauge faces? Are they readable on any of the pics I sent you? If not, try to find a screenshot from a good MSFS panel (I think there were a

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ANN: Cessna 310 twin-prop

2001-11-30 Thread John Check
On Friday 30 November 2001 5:42 pm, you wrote: John Check writes: First item on my list is correct style throttle, pitch and mixture controls. Where can I get engine specs so I can redo the gauge faces? Are they readable on any of the pics I sent you? If not, try to find a

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ANN: Cessna 310 twin-prop

2001-11-30 Thread David Findlay
On Sat, 1 Dec 2001 08:42, you wrote: John Check writes: First item on my list is correct style throttle, pitch and mixture controls. Where can I get engine specs so I can redo the gauge faces? Are they readable on any of the pics I sent you? If not, try to find a screenshot from a

RE: [Flightgear-devel] ANN: Cessna 310 twin-prop

2001-11-30 Thread BERNDT, JON S. (JON) (JSC-EX) (LM)
Doing a new build with the the C310 code and latest CVS (Wednesday- noon) during compile FGReportState complains about a missing FGAerodynamics::GetNlf(); At runtime everything normal until error msg: FGState::GetParameter() - No handler for parameter height/span Is Wednesday

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ANN: Cessna 310 twin-prop

2001-11-30 Thread John Wojnaroski
Okay, I think I found it. In FGPosition 1.31 2001/11/30 16:49there is a GetHOverBCG() and GetHOverBMAC() In FGState.cpp from the C310 package the function FGState::GetParameter(...) defines case FG_HOVERB: return Position-GetHOverB(): Should one or both of these be added to the

RE: [Flightgear-devel] ANN: Cessna 310 twin-prop

2001-11-30 Thread BERNDT, JON S. (JON) (JSC-EX) (LM)
then I should replace the FGState.cpp code from the C310 package?? JW If I were you I'd grab it all from JSBSim CVS now. It's all in sync and works - it is *very* fresh. This new version requires the latest config files. Jon ___ Flightgear-devel

[Flightgear-devel] new files

2001-11-30 Thread BERNDT, JON S. (JON) (JSC-EX) (LM)
The current version of JSBSim in JSBSim CVS is now completely syncronized with several bugs squashed. The intense efforts of the FlightGear and the extended JSBSim team have given us a new vehicle to fly, the Cessna 310. As David Megginson mentioned in his release announcement, there are still a

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ANN: Cessna 310 twin-prop

2001-11-30 Thread John Check
On Friday 30 November 2001 5:49 pm, you wrote: On Sat, 1 Dec 2001 08:42, you wrote: John Check writes: First item on my list is correct style throttle, pitch and mixture controls. Where can I get engine specs so I can redo the gauge faces? Are they readable on any of the pics

[Flightgear-devel] FG Base CVS commit messages

2001-11-30 Thread Cameron Moore
John, Can you setup the fgfs-base CVS server to send commit messages to the flightgear-cvslogs list? It would be helpful to know when stuff is updated. Thanks -- Cameron Moore [ Why are there interstate highways in Hawaii? ] ___ Flightgear-devel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ANN: Cessna 310 twin-prop

2001-11-30 Thread John Check
On Friday 30 November 2001 10:30 pm, you wrote: David, With the latest JSBSim, latest c310.xml, and latest panel stuff from John, I'm only able to start the left engine. The right engine will crank, but it won't catch. Any ideas what I should look at? It was working earlier today, but

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ANN: Cessna 310 twin-prop

2001-11-30 Thread Curtis L. Olson
John Check writes: Try syncing your base package again, also make sure to set the mixture for engine 2. When I committed the latest JSBSim stuff I inadvertently committed a panel in progress. I've since rolled it back. As far as I can tell I have the latest of everything, right mixture

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ANN: Cessna 310 twin-prop

2001-11-30 Thread Cameron Moore
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2001.11.30 19:14]: On Friday 30 November 2001 5:49 pm, you wrote: Are you going to base the panel on photos of the real thing? David Yes, but there are a lot of configurations. I'm going with a 310R since that was the last piston engine variety. I found some not too

Re: [Flightgear-devel] YASim, yet another FDM

2001-11-30 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Andy, I have added you initial revision to the flightgear tree and have committed it to CVS. We should probably 'negotiate' where the aircraft xml files should live in the base package. Wow, this has been a busy week: a whole new FDM to play with, zillions of changes to JSBSim, a new twin

[Flightgear-devel] fgfs base sync?

2001-11-30 Thread John Wojnaroski
Did a fresh build of fgfs from the CVS library @ 10pm PST. Everthing went fine. Downloaded the snapshot of the base package and installed fgfs_base-snap.0.7.9.tar.gz 26.9M Friday, 30-Nov-2001 02:00:58 EST Got a config mismatch area from jsbsim for the configuration

Re: [Flightgear-devel] fgfs base sync?

2001-11-30 Thread John Check
On Saturday 01 December 2001 2:20 am, you wrote: Did a fresh build of fgfs from the CVS library @ 10pm PST. Everthing went fine. Downloaded the snapshot of the base package and installed Theres a fresh snap up really you should do a CVS checkout fgfs_base-snap.0.7.9.tar.gz

[Flightgear-devel] ANN: Cessna 310 twin-prop

2001-11-30 Thread David Megginson
For those of you who haven't been following the discussion on flightgear-model, we have a new JSBSim aero model available in CVS. The Cessna 310 is a low-wing six-seater, twin-prop piston-powered aircraft with funny fuel tanks on the wingtips. It has a range of 800-1000nm (depending on