[Flightgear-devel] Re: New stuff

2003-12-05 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Andy Ross -- Friday 05 December 2003 02:59: Melchior: I checked in the proposed changes to bo105-yasim-set.xml and removed the bo105.nas script. The new code uses the interpolate() interface. Works perfectly! My only complaints are, that you made toggleDoor out of reardoor (hey, the bo105

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Patch for sidewinder-force-feed-pro.xml

2003-12-05 Thread Paul Surgeon
On Thursday, 4 December 2003 22:35, Frederic Bouvier wrote: I just want to point out here that axis are not the same for Linux and Windows : axis 2 3 are inverted, and the hat axis are not the same ( 45 for Linux, 67 for Windows ). I just checked and you are correct - the axis are swapped

[Flightgear-devel] Re: Patch for sidewinder-force-feed-pro.xml

2003-12-05 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Paul Surgeon -- Friday 05 December 2003 09:44: How does one check the CVS history of a file? I've used WinCVS before but I'm a bit new on the command line version. I want to see who has modified that xml binding file over the last couple of years. $ cvs log sidewinder-force-feed-pro.xml

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Patch for sidewinder-force-feed-pro.xml

2003-12-05 Thread Frederic Bouvier
Paul Surgeon wrote: On Thursday, 4 December 2003 22:35, Frederic Bouvier wrote: I just want to point out here that axis are not the same for Linux and Windows : axis 2 3 are inverted, and the hat axis are not the same ( 45 for Linux, 67 for Windows ). I just checked and you are correct -

[Flightgear-devel] DC-3 3d cockpit

2003-12-05 Thread iljamod
Hello, I´m working on a 3d-cockpit for dc3, but I got some problems. You can download these aircraft files from: http://home.arcor.de/iljamod/dc3.zip 1. The trim wheel looks in AC3D like this: http://home.arcor.de/iljamod/object_in_ac3d.jpg, but in FlightGear it is just an ugly object:

[Flightgear-devel] DC-3 3d cockpit

2003-12-05 Thread iljamod
I´m sorry some adresses were incorrect, these are right: http://home.arcor.de/iljamod/dc3.zip http://home.arcor.de/iljamod/object_in_ac3d.jpg http://home.arcor.de/iljamod/dc3-throttle-bug.jpg http://home.arcor.de/iljamod/dc3-model-bug.jpg http://home.arcor.de/iljamod/c172-model-bug.jpg

[Flightgear-devel] Video card recommendation

2003-12-05 Thread Paul Surgeon
I'm at the point where I can't run FlightGear anymore. The Linux nVidia drivers for the TNT2 are as buggy as they can get and cause constant lockups. I've tried 3 versions of drivers and it makes no difference (currently using 4496). The CVS version I checked out yesterday gives me guaranteed

[Flightgear-devel] dot

2003-12-05 Thread Jon Berndt
Does anyone out there have the dot utility on Linux? If so, can you contact me offline. I'd like to get a Linux executable tar'ed up and sent to me. I need it on the SourceForge site for doxygen. uname -a on the SourceForge shell server gives this: Linux sc8-pr-shell1.sourceforge.net

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Video card recommendation

2003-12-05 Thread Jon Berndt
FWIW, I've got a GeForce2 MX/400 w/64 MB of RAM and it works great. I'd think anything past that would work fantastic, too. I'm running under W2K using CygWin. Jon -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Paul Surgeon Sent: Friday, December 05,

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Video card recommendation

2003-12-05 Thread Martin Spott
Paul Surgeon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can someone recommend a nVidia based card that works flawlessly with FG? I myself can't. Do you have to stick to NVidia ? Martin. -- Unix _IS_ user friendly - it's just selective about who its friends are !

[Flightgear-devel] dot no more

2003-12-05 Thread Jon S Berndt
Thanks for the overwhelming response to my request for dot. I now have what I need. I'll be trying it out this evening or weekend on the sourceforge site. The dot utility is useful in creating the diagrams such as those seen in the JSBSim documentation I uploaded to the JSBSim.org site. I

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New stuff

2003-12-05 Thread Andy Ross
Melchior FRANZ wrote: Works perfectly! My only complaints are, that you made toggleDoor out of reardoor (hey, the bo105 doesn't just have one door), and that my Nasal syntax hightlighting doesn't work in the xml file. ;-) Thanks for the conversion. Ah, but you included no verb in the function

Re: [Flightgear-devel] dot

2003-12-05 Thread Paul Surgeon
The dot utility from my Mandrake 9.1 box It's i586 so it should work on that SourceForge server if all the libraries are in place. If this doesn't help then my apologies for wasting your bandwidth. :) Regards Paul On Friday, 5 December 2003 15:29, Jon Berndt wrote: Does anyone out there have

Re: [Flightgear-devel] dot

2003-12-05 Thread Paul Surgeon
Oh (@[EMAIL PROTECTED] !!! Sorry guys - didn't intend that to hit the mailing list! I stopped the mail before it was fully sent but kmail obviously sent it in the background anyway. It's not even listed in my sent box. Must be an undocumented kmail feature. Paul On Friday, 5 December 2003

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Rsync vulnerability

2003-12-05 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Martin Spott writes: I assume you already read this: # rsync version 2.5.6 contains a heap overflow vulnerability that can be used to remotely run arbitrary code. # While this heap overflow vulnerability could not be used by itself to obtain root access on a rsync server, it could be

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Video card recommendation

2003-12-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Friday 05 December 2003 14:15, Paul Surgeon wrote: I also notice strange phenomenon like the sky flashing between normal sky textures and black. Good thing I don't suffer from epilepsy. ;) I know it's not a FlightGear problem - blender also locks up my PC when I try to render stuff.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] DC-3 3d cockpit

2003-12-05 Thread Marcio Shimoda
Hi, Ilja! Are you running on Windows? Marcio Shimoda -- ___ Sign-up for Ads Free at Mail.com http://promo.mail.com/adsfreejump.htm ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Video card recommendation

2003-12-05 Thread Matthew Law
On 18:08 Fri 05 Dec , [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a Geforce 4 Ti 4200 and this card works perfectly with flightgear under Linux. Me too. Using the latest drivers i still see the sky flash from blue to black occasionally... All the best, Matt

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Video card recommendation

2003-12-05 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Matthew Law writes: Me too. Using the latest drivers i still see the sky flash from blue to black occasionally... I've seen the black sky flashing a few times recently too ... anyone have any ideas on this? Skymaster Erik? Curt. -- Curtis Olson HumanFIRST Program FlightGear

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Video card recommendation

2003-12-05 Thread Simon Hollier
On Fri, 2003-12-05 at 12:35, Matthew Law wrote: On 18:08 Fri 05 Dec , [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a Geforce 4 Ti 4200 and this card works perfectly with flightgear under Linux. Me too. Using the latest drivers i still see the sky flash from blue to black occasionally... All

Re: [Flightgear-devel] DC-3 3d cockpit

2003-12-05 Thread Andy Ross
Ilja wrote: 1. The trim wheel looks in AC3D like this [...] is just an ugly object: [...] The orange mixture stick doesn't look correct too. Off hand, it looks to me like the normals are wrong. The bright white vertices usually result from a normal being far too large. AC3D has been known

[Flightgear-devel] What is the camera angle in flightgear?

2003-12-05 Thread Seamus Thomas Carroll
Hi Flightgear Developers, The reasone I would like to know is given an altidude above the ground and a picture taken at that altitude I would like to know how much ground the picture covers. Seamus ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [Flightgear-devel] What is the camera angle in flightgear?

2003-12-05 Thread David Megginson
Seamus Thomas Carroll wrote: The reasone I would like to know is given an altidude above the ground and a picture taken at that altitude I would like to know how much ground the picture covers. It's controlled by a property, but I find that usually 8-12 degrees down is realistic for most of

Re: [Flightgear-devel] What is the camera angle in flightgear?

2003-12-05 Thread Seamus Thomas Carroll
What variable do I pull from the property tree to get this value? Can I set this value when I configure the views? I have a view that looks down from the bottom of the plane for taking pictures of the ground. Seamus On Fri, 5 Dec 2003, David Megginson wrote: Seamus Thomas Carroll wrote:

Re: [Flightgear-devel] DC-3 3d cockpit

2003-12-05 Thread David Megginson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. The trim wheel looks in AC3D like this: http://home.arcor.de/iljamod/object_in_ac3d.jpg, but in FlightGear it is just an ugly object: http://home.arcor.de/iljamod/dc3-throttle-bug.jpg The orange mixture stick doesnt look correct too. That's a plib bug -- any

Re: [Flightgear-devel] What is the camera angle in flightgear?

2003-12-05 Thread Paul Surgeon
That sounds interesting. Do you work for a mapping company and need some practice for those photography runs? :) Paul On Friday, 5 December 2003 23:31, Seamus Thomas Carroll wrote: What variable do I pull from the property tree to get this value? Can I set this value when I configure the

[Flightgear-devel] Select airport broken?

2003-12-05 Thread Paul Surgeon
Is the Select airport from list menu item supposed to work? I get a segmentation fault everytime I try using it. Paul ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Video card recommendation

2003-12-05 Thread Geoff Reidy
Paul Surgeon wrote: Does FG run well on a FX 5200? Thanks Paul Be careful if you get a 5200. Some of them have a 128 bit memory bus and others have a 64 bit memory bus, so having half the memory bandwidth. They often have the same model number and unless it is explicitly stated that it is a

[Flightgear-devel] Command Options

2003-12-05 Thread John Wojnaroski
Just uploaded the latest FG 09.3 -- quite a step from 0.7.9 !! When setting up multiple machines on a network what are the new command line parameters to connect master and slave FG machines to generate multiple external views? Which protocol should one use? 'native-ctrls=' or 'native-fdm=' or

RE: [Flightgear-devel] dot

2003-12-05 Thread Jon Berndt
OK. I appears as though it will work ... except: ./dot: error while loading shared libraries: libpathplan.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory Do you have this library? Jon ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Select airport broken?

2003-12-05 Thread David Megginson
Paul Surgeon wrote: Is the Select airport from list menu item supposed to work? I get a segmentation fault everytime I try using it. The list works, but warping to a different airport doesn't. I usually end up with a plane flipped upside-down. All the best, David

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Select airport broken?

2003-12-05 Thread Curtis L. Olson
David Megginson writes: Paul Surgeon wrote: Is the Select airport from list menu item supposed to work? I get a segmentation fault everytime I try using it. The list works, but warping to a different airport doesn't. I usually end up with a plane flipped upside-down. Strange, I have

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Select airport broken?

2003-12-05 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Just to reply to myself, here's one more example. To start over some fix (DAVID for instance) :-) at an alitude of 5000', airspeed of 90 kts, and heading of 45 degrees: set /sim/presets/latitude-deg -.0 set /sim/presets/longitude-deg -.0 set /sim/presets/altitude-ft 5000 set

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Command Options

2003-12-05 Thread Curtis L. Olson
John Wojnaroski writes: Just uploaded the latest FG 09.3 -- quite a step from 0.7.9 !! When setting up multiple machines on a network what are the new command line parameters to connect master and slave FG machines to generate multiple external views? Which protocol should one use?

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Command Options

2003-12-05 Thread John Wojnaroski
- Original Message - From: Curtis L. Olson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FlightGear developers discussions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 7:43 PM Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] Command Options John Wojnaroski writes: Just uploaded the latest FG 09.3 -- quite a step from