Re: [Flightgear-devel] Strange acceleration issues with 9.8---possibly terrain related?

2005-05-24 Thread Wesley Alden Pegden
command are you using to start up fgfs, and what are the contents of your .fgfsrc? Previous times that stuff like this has happened, it's been because people have set absurdly high values for things like visibility in their .fgfsrc. Thanks, -c

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Missing file in base

2001-12-08 Thread Tony Peden
.fgfsrc or system.fgfsrc Same thing happened to me. Jon Jon Berndt Coordinator, JSBSim Project http://jsbsim.sf.net Enter BUG REPORTS at http://sf.net/tracker/?atid=119399group_id=19399 Enter FEATURE REQUESTS at http://sf.net/tracker/?atid=369399group_id=19399

Re: [Flightgear-devel] msvc6-win32-0.7.9 (minus)

2002-01-24 Thread Curtis L. Olson
world' quite quickly ... and I do not set FG_SCENERY. There is also a command line option to point to the scenery tree so rather than making code changes, you could just add an option to your system.fgfsrc (or your ~/.fgfsrc for unix people with the same issue.) Curt. -- Curtis Olson Intelligent

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Control inputs still initialised strangely

2002-02-12 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Is there anything strange in your .fgfsrc or system.fgfsrc files? D Luff writes: I've just checked out a completely clean base, simgear and flightgear, and it is still starting up with full left aileron and full down elevator. Is there really no-one else seeing this? The full down

[Flightgear-devel] YASim DC3 startup problems

2002-02-12 Thread Cameron Moore
that this is with the external viewpoint. The cockpit view looks normal. I keep my setup pretty clean (no .fgfsrc or mods to base package). RL is keeping me very busy right now, so I wanted to mention this sooner rather than later. If noone can reproduce this, let me know and I'll try to find time

re: [Flightgear-devel] RFC: Aircraft *-set.xml files reorg

2002-02-21 Thread David Megginson
/altitude, so it would have to be limited to things like the 3D model and input bindings. Perhaps a cleaner solution would be to extend FlightGear to use multiple root paths. For example, if I had FG_ROOT=/usr/local/lib/FlightGear:$HOME/.fgfs/ then $HOME/.fgfsrc/Aircraft/dc3-yasim-set.xml could

[Flightgear-devel] Scenery Strangeness

2002-03-05 Thread Paul Deppe
Gents, With the latest CVS (1400 EST 3/5/2002) on my Cygwin/Win2k system the textures in mountainous areas seem to walk across the ground and appear and disappear in a very strange manner. I am wondering if anyone else sees this problem. To demonstrate this problem I used the following .fgfsrc

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Joydev interaction bug?

2002-04-26 Thread Alex Perry
. First, I think you can over-ride the preferences.xml on the command line, write and refer to your own custom one, and inside that selectively refer to the subfiles of the original. Second, a read-only site-wide preferences.xml should be very minimalist so that it isn't too difficult to use the .fgfsrc

[Flightgear-devel] Barnstorming

2002-07-18 Thread David Megginson
it out, grab the latest CVS of FlightGear and the base package, then type fgfs --prop:/sim/rendering/dynamic-objects=true If you want to enable randomly-placed scenery objects by default, just add --prop:/sim/rendering/dynamic-objects=true to your $HOME/.fgfsrc. Contributions of other

[Flightgear-devel] ANN: new option --random-wind

2002-07-25 Thread David Megginson
to consider putting --random-wind in your .fgfsrc if you would like each flight to be interesting. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Init-order problem fixed for *-set.xml files

2002-10-10 Thread Curtis L. Olson
David Megginson writes: I just checked in changed to fix the init-order problem for *-set.xml files. My solution was blunt but effective. I simply parse all of the system.fgfsrc, $HOME/.fgfsrc, and command-line options twice -- once before loading the *-set.xml file, to make sure

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Cannot specify --aircraft in system.fgfsrc

2002-12-04 Thread The Tone'ster
--- David Megginson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The idea was that system.fgfsrc is system-wide, while .fgfsrc is per-user. For Windows, perhaps we should look for fgfs.cfg in My Documents or wherever (is there any concept of separate user directories yet?). $USERPROFILE on WinNT shold resolve

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Current CVS still not compile

2003-01-26 Thread David Megginson
it for your joystick and put it somewhere FlightGear can find it. Then something like this to your $HOME/.fgfsrc file: --config=/home/david/lib/fgfs/my-joystick.xml That way, the file will always be loaded when FlightGear starts up. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http

[Flightgear-devel] F-16; Was: Re: [Flightgear-cvslogs] Base CVS

2003-03-13 Thread Martin Spott
the beast off the runway without crashing _before_ take-off ? Is it possible ? I dunno, did you try flying it? Does it? I don't even manage to hold the plane upright until liftoff ;-) Now I know why: I set --prop:/environment/turbulence-norm=1.0 in my ~/.fgfsrc and obviously this has impact

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Disabling the 3D Panel

2003-03-22 Thread Erik Hofman
Jonathan Polley wrote: Now that I have FlightGear linking, I have found another problem that has cropped up recently (I'm not sure when, exactly). It seems as if the 3D panel is always active. Since I always run FlightGear with the --disable-panel in my .fgfsrc file, this causes problems

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Disabling the 3D Panel

2003-03-22 Thread Norman Vine
Jonathan Polley writes: Now that I have FlightGear linking, I have found another problem that has cropped up recently (I'm not sure when, exactly). It seems as if the 3D panel is always active. Since I always run FlightGear with the --disable-panel in my .fgfsrc file, this causes

Re: RFD: Landmarks and scenery (was Re: [Flightgear-devel] CYTZ andCN Tower)

2003-08-14 Thread Curtis L. Olson
in the /usr/local/bin directory to this binary. FlightGear really doesn't care where you put things, as long as you tell it where to find them. In my ~/.fgfsrc I have: --fg-root=/home/curt/projects/FlightGear-0.9 --fg-scenery=/stage/catalina3/Scenery-0.9.1 Regards, Curt. -- Curtis Olson IVLab

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear and config files

2004-01-03 Thread Erik Hofman
specify something like this in your ~/.fgfsrc file: --prop:/jsbsim/config/integrator=mytype --prop:/jsbsim/config/logging=true --prop:/jsbsim/config/atmosphere=mars That would require _no_ action from the FlightGear side. Erik ___ Flightgear-devel

[Flightgear-devel] Fw: Properties Tree and TSR2

2004-01-08 Thread Richard Hornby
) consolewindow.Where is the output displayed? The fgfsrc default browser seems to be Netscape but I am using KExplorer - how to change the file entry if required? I want to work on putting real dials in the TSR2 instead of the digital readouts - am I re-inventing the wheel? Finally, using

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Is 'Scenery Loading...' mandatory ?

2004-07-24 Thread Jim Wilson
by default now. It was on before. Is it intended ? -Fred Hi Fred, Just look in main.cxx where it sets: fgSetBool(sim/sceneryloaded,false); This line could probably just be removed (afik it'll default to false), then if you set it true in your .fgfsrc file it won't pause the FDM

[Flightgear-devel] Re: [Flightgear-cvslogs] CVS: FlightGear/src/Main metar_main.cxx, 1.2,

2004-08-17 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Martin Spott -- Tuesday 17 August 2004 11:09: In this context an idea comes to my mind: Would'nt it be useful to let 'metar' honour the respective parameters in a ~/.fgfsrc file (proxy settings for example) in the same the way, 'fgfs' does !? Useful?yes Feasible? hmm This would involve

Re: [Flightgear-devel] User home

2004-12-12 Thread David Luff
On 12/12/04 at 7:52 PM Paul Surgeon wrote: On Sunday, 12 December 2004 19:29, Paul Surgeon wrote: What do people think about having a ~/.fgfs folder? I need a place to be able to read and write user data. .fgfsrc could also live in there too. I personally think that if you can get fgfs

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Flightgear-devel Digest, Vol 20, Issue 45

2004-12-18 Thread Paul Surgeon
very quickly without having to worry about keeping everyone else happy. If they don't like it they don't have to use it. 2. It's dynamic (none of this static .fgfsrc file stuff that FG only reads when starting) The only thing now is to get one of the core developers to update the interface

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Broadcast Address

2004-12-27 Thread John Wojnaroski
interpreter ... fgfs --native-gui=socket,out,1,broadcast,5504,udp You *shouldn't* need these for options included in your .fgfsrc file. I'm not in a place where I can test if this actually works though ... Tried it, and the shell punted.. This aircraft model is a BETA release

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 0.9.8 Scenery path bug

2005-01-17 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Durk Talsma wrote: Hi, I just ran into the following issue: In my .fgfsrc I have specified --fg-scenery=/home/durk/FlightGear-Scenery-0.9.5/ Which is a directory I had just deleted a few minutes earlier, because of an upgrade to Scenery-0.9.[78]. As a result, FlightGear quit with a segmentaton

Re: [Flightgear-devel] segfault in SimGear code

2005-02-14 Thread Ron Lange
nodes within this scope are invalid, too. Can anyone also cause this segfault by using with an .fgfsrc containing just one line --airport=EDHI --aircraft=bo105 --enable-game-mode ? Regards Ron Gerhard Wesp schrieb: On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 04:14:15PM +0100, Ron Lange wrote: double v = vel

[Flightgear-devel] Re: segfault in SimGear code

2005-02-14 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Ron Lange -- Monday 14 February 2005 10:29: Can anyone also cause this segfault by using with an .fgfsrc containing just one line --airport=EDHI --aircraft=bo105 --enable-game-mode It issues two warnings: Failed to find runway 28R at airport EDHI --aircraft=bo105 --enable-game-mode

Re: [Flightgear-devel] segfault in SimGear code

2005-02-16 Thread Curtis L. Olson
two property nodes within this scope are invalid, too. Can anyone also cause this segfault by using with an .fgfsrc containing just one line --airport=EDHI --aircraft=bo105 --enable-game-mode Ron, Definitely you should put one option per line. The parser simply wasn't designed to accept

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Running probs

2005-02-22 Thread Simon Hollier
of the problems. I don't know if anything more has been done on this (I don't see anything in the archive), but I can reproduce something very much like this on linux. snip Hmm, this sounds familiar... try --prop:/sim/rendering/use-display-list=false in your .fgfsrc Simon

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Disabling the top menu

2005-04-29 Thread Ben Morrison
/visibility /menubar /sim ... /PropertyList or simply start fgfs with this option (or put it into ~/.fgfsrc): --prop:/sim/menubar/visibility=0 m. ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@flightgear.org http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman

[Flightgear-devel] Re: today's 3d clouds commit

2005-05-15 Thread Melchior FRANZ
it for me, and it could be in ~/.fgfsrc instead). m. FG_HOME ... defined as $HOME/.fgfs/ here ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@flightgear.org http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d

[Flightgear-devel] Re: problem with signs program, convert: command not found

2005-05-22 Thread Melchior FRANZ
into the problem. (Do you have anything weird in your ~/.fgfsrc or do you give additional options to getelev, all of which are handed over to fgfs?) m. ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@flightgear.org http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman

Re: [Flightgear-devel] writing rules with --prop for nasal in fgfsrc

2005-06-13 Thread Gerard Robin
Le lundi 13 juin 2005 07:37 -0700, Andy Ross a crit : Andy Ross a crit : --prop:/sim/rendering/clouds3d-cache-size=4096 It should work but the program overload the data, only one way the nasal way That sounds like a bug to me. The command line should be overwriting anything in the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: writing rules with --prop for nasal in fgfsrc

2005-06-13 Thread Andy Ross
Gerard wrote: Melchior wrote: Yes, and I was right: this file just doesn't exist! This is not an fgfs message, but one of the operating system. Not so Quick.. Oh do you remember i told you : You can't really argue with a syscall result. The file isn't there. Maybe there are some

[Flightgear-devel] Re: writing rules with --prop for nasal in fgfsrc

2005-06-13 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Ralf Gerlich -- Monday 13 June 2005 20:07: Gerard Robin wrote: open(/home/tux-le-boss/.fgfs/preferences.xml , [...] ^^ Did you see those blanks at the end of the filename? Are these actually in the original report? Where could these

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Help needed, quick questions

2005-06-21 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Curtis L. Olson wrote: Have you played around with these properties (setable from the command line, or ~/.fgfsrc file.) --fov=35 --prop:/sim/view/config/heading-offset-deg=42 --prop:/sim/view/config/pitch-offset-deg=3 I should point out that we also have some capabilities for configuring

[Flightgear-devel] Re: gui theming

2005-07-13 Thread Melchior FRANZ
line or ~/.fgfsrc, too: $ fgfs --prop:/sim/current-gui=1 But why not simply replace the old style with the new? - the old style is faster -- two or three frames per second on my archaic graphics card! - in bright environments the old style may be better suited - for hysterical raisins I

[Flightgear-devel] [PATCH] a new doc file to document the realtime wx update

2005-10-13 Thread Vassilii Khachaturov
/params/control-fdm-atmosphere=true (Unfortunately, if you try to turn these properties on after the program has started, it doesn't work.) Alternatively, you can add the two switches to your $HOME/.fgfsrc, or change the corresponding properties in $FG_ROOT/preferences.xml This will allow you to enjoy

[Flightgear-devel] waypoints, waypoint loops, route manger

2005-11-09 Thread Craig E. Staples
Title: Message Hello all, I'm trying certain senarios via waypoints and varying altitudes by using flightplan/.fgfsrc file. I plan on implementing a data input change for route manger code to read a file with my data, but in the mean time I was wondering if there's a reason why [EMAIL

Re: [Flightgear-devel] panel only

2005-12-15 Thread Bruce Benneke
), and anther running the exterior view(and the FDM). I really have no need to have the exterior view on the panel system. Hi Bruce, Try adding this option to your ~/.fgfsrc or the command line: --prop:/sim/rendering/draw-otw=false Curt. begin:vcard fn:Bruce Benneke n:Benneke;Bruce org:Benneke

[Flightgear-devel] RFC: Aircraft *-set.xml files reorg

2002-02-21 Thread David Megginson
the second argument into her .fgfsrc so that she gets the right DC-3 model automatically. Unfortunately, that means that she'll also get that DC-3 model for the C-172, C-182, C-310, Harrier, and so on, since it overrides the value in any of the *-set.xml files. My proposed solution is to add

Re: [Flightgear-devel] RFC: Aircraft *-set.xml files reorg

2002-02-21 Thread Curtis L. Olson
the different model: fgfs --aircraft=dc3-yasim --prop:/sim/model/path=Aircraft/Models/dc3-usa.ac That works, but it's annoying. She'll be tempted, then, to put the second argument into her .fgfsrc so that she gets the right DC-3 model automatically. Unfortunately, that means that she'll

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Anyone using a Saitek Cyborg Gold USB Sticksuccessfully with FG ?

2002-07-12 Thread Victoria Welch
for a real saitek owner to chime in here:)) Well, we thought we'd give it one more try and thus ran off and got the plib cvs... Reran fgjs and replaced the .fgfsrc file with that (although it looks exactly the same as what was there before I started hacking on it). Results: no change :-(. Using

Re: [Flightgear-devel] defaults

2002-09-24 Thread Norman Vine
for ~/.fgfsrc char* envp = ::getenv( HOME ); if ( envp != NULL ) { config.set( envp ); config.append( .fgfsrc ); fgParseOptions(config.str()); } #if defined( unix ) || defined( __CYGWIN__ ) // Check for ~/.fgfsrc.hostname gethostname( name, 256 ); config.concat

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Current CVS still not compile

2003-01-26 Thread Roland Häder
Make a copy of the file, then edit it for your joystick and put it somewhere FlightGear can find it. Then something like this to your $HOME/.fgfsrc file: Ok, the attached file is my work. I simply copy and paste the area of the throttle and rename all throttle to rudder. but it doesn't work

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Current CVS still not compile

2003-01-30 Thread Roland Häder
Make a copy of the file, then edit it for your joystick and put it somewhere FlightGear can find it. Then something like this to your $HOME/.fgfsrc file: Ok, the attached file is my work. I simply copy and paste the area of the throttle and rename all throttle to rudder. but it doesn't work

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Mac OS version of 0.9.4

2004-03-30 Thread Jonathan Polley
I would prefer to distribute the .app version, but I need someone to verify it for me. Just because it works for me does not mean that I created it properly. Come on Mac users, give it a try! :) When I use FlightGear, I have no choice but to use the .fgfsrc file. Unfortunately, because OS X

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: User home

2004-12-13 Thread Paul Surgeon
the reading and writing? If so that could make things rather complex and it would have to be thread safe too. I'm not opposed to using a ~/.fgfs/ directory. Perhaps we should have a ~/.fgfs/settings.xml file instead of a ~/.fgfsrc, if we wanted to make this writable, then perhaps the first time

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Missing file in base

2001-12-08 Thread Curtis L. Olson
-12-08 at 07:39, Jon S. Berndt wrote: Just did a fresh cvs update -dP on the base directory and still get this message: Error loading aircraft file: Failed to open file at /home/Jon/FlightGear/Aircraft/c172-set.xml Check for and remove --fdm or --aircraft options in your .fgfsrc

[Flightgear-devel] ANN: Yaw and Roll Trim

2001-12-17 Thread David Megginson
property in your .fgfsrc) -- we'll try to provide reasonable default values in c172-set.xml once current work stabilizes, but you can choose different values for your own preferred flight conditions (econo-cruise, speed daemon, low flyer, etc.). For the Cessna 182 and Cessna 310, there is a rudder

[Flightgear-devel] Re: RFC: Aircraft *-set.xml files reorg

2002-02-21 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* David Megginson -- Thursday 21 February 2002 15:26: [...] This is a little ugly, but ordinary users should never have to see it. Now, the user can put -prop:/config/aircraft/dc3-dpm/sim/model/path=Models/dc3-usa.ac in her .fgfsrc and get a different 3D model for the DC-3 without

[Flightgear-devel] plane banks to left side

2002-02-21 Thread Martin Spott
does c172-yasim does not c310-yasim does dc3-yasim does not Is this a 'feature' or is this a bug ? This 'feature' is rather new to me, so I'm wondering heavily. These are the parameters I'm running FlightGear with: foehn: 16:29:36 ~ grep -v ^# .fgfsrc | grep -v ^\$ --fg-root=/home/mas/src/FlightGear

re: [Flightgear-devel] RFC: Aircraft *-set.xml files reorg

2002-02-21 Thread Jim Wilson
/ then $HOME/.fgfsrc/Aircraft/dc3-yasim-set.xml could contain properties overriding some or all default values from /usr/local/lib/FlightGear/Aircraft/dc3-yasim-set.xml. This same question occured to me when working on the panel stuff. It seems as though the -set.xml files are used

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Scenery Strangeness

2002-03-05 Thread Curtis L. Olson
and disappear in a very strange manner. I am wondering if anyone else sees this problem. To demonstrate this problem I used the following .fgfsrc: --fdm=magic --disable-clouds --disable-panel --disable-sound --geometry=1024x768 --in-air --lat=35.88 --lon=-113.7 --altitude=9200 --heading

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Modal mouse thoughts

2002-03-27 Thread David Megginson
to pan the view. That worked well for me (I keep it as a local mod loaded from my .fgfsrc). I'm appending the bindings to the end of this message. I did a lot of autopilot assist and it's very interesting. It does give you a much better feeling of being inside an aircraft. Portions

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Modal mouse thoughts

2002-03-27 Thread Andy Ross
, consider rebinding the arrow keys to pan the view. That worked well for me (I keep it as a local mod loaded from my .fgfsrc). I'm appending the bindings to the end of this message. I agree wholeheartedly. The most intuitive method for controling view direction is a pan left/right/up/down control

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: New A-4/jet panel instruments

2002-06-20 Thread Martin Spott
provide the contents of my ~/.fgfsrc, but I don't believe this has anything to do with it: --aircraft=a4-yasim --airport-id=KOAK --start-date-lat=2002:04:11:11:11:11 --enable-fuel-freeze --wind=270@10:15 --disable-splash-screen --disable-intro-music --control=mouse --enable-auto-coordination --disable

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Anyone using a Saitek Cyborg Gold USB Stick successfully with FG ?

2002-07-12 Thread Jim Wilson
Victoria Welch [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hi All, Just wondering if anyone else uses this stick successfully? It works perfectly here under windoz but after *hours* of changing the .fgfsrc and starting and stopping fg for each change, I am getting a little discouraged. I'm

[Flightgear-devel] I have a Saitek Cyborg 3D Gold USB Stick

2002-07-13 Thread Dave Perry
and set up a file joysticks.xml for you. I used to use .fgfsrc, but found it a lot easier to switch joysticks using joysticks.xml. Regards, Dave ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Continued Cygwin problems

2002-12-04 Thread William Earnest
/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel Norman, Thanks for the hints. Will try addr2line shortly. I had set the fg-root in my .fgfsrc, and it was being used throughout the startup. I also had an entry for the scenery directory, and hadn't edited it to match, but fixing that does not change

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Change to default aircraft

2003-03-05 Thread Curtis L. Olson
who always specify the aircraft anyway (often in $HOME/.fgfsrc), but it will make a big difference for what new users see the first time they start up. David, Thanks for doing this. I have one minor nit (which is probably an easy thing for a flatlander to miss.) :-) I don't see any way

[Flightgear-devel] It's not a bug: tumbling AI in the C172

2003-04-04 Thread David Megginson
it by setting the /instrumentation/attitude-indicator/config/tumble-flag property to false in your $HOME/.fgfsrc. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Windsock Model

2003-06-19 Thread WillyB
2003 00:59: you said 'personal preferences.xml' $ fgfs --config=/your/personal/preferences.xml or $ cat ~/.fgfsrc --config=/your/personal/preferences.xml $ fgfs (mine is called ~/.fgfs/preferences.xml. I have some other personal fgfs config stuff in the hidden ~/.fgfs/ dir

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Re: RFD: Landmarks and scenery (was Re: CYTZandCNTower)

2003-08-14 Thread Curtis L. Olson
.) But this is at least several hundred machines and even more users that can run flightgear out of the same installation tree (which is obviously read only to all but me and the sys admins.) In this case ~/.fgfsrc files and environment variables are very handy if anyone wants to make local customizations. Regards

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Screenshots with changed sky color

2003-11-30 Thread Jonathan Richards
and failed to simulate the first shot with the command line fgfs --start-date-gmt=2003:07:12:16:04:13 --airport=EGTP --fog-disable --disable-clouds --disable-clouds3 I even removed my ~/.fgfsrc but I still get a dramatically clouded sky. I seem to remember detailed weather startup parameters being

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: [Flightgear-cvslogs] CVS:

2004-08-17 Thread Martin Spott
Melchior FRANZ wrote: * Martin Spott -- Tuesday 17 August 2004 11:09: In this context an idea comes to my mind: Would'nt it be useful to let 'metar' honour the respective parameters in a ~/.fgfsrc file (proxy settings for example) in the same the way, 'fgfs' does !? Useful?yes

[Flightgear-devel] Re: [Flightgear-cvslogs] CVS:

2004-08-17 Thread Melchior FRANZ
Unix-like and doesn't require an fgfs config. You know, fgrun notoriously overwrites ~/.fgfsrc ... which I consider a bug, btw. :-] And for the MICROS~1 people: http://www.google.com/search?q=windows+set+environment+variables (These variables don't need to be set in *.BAT files, they can also

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: User home

2004-12-12 Thread Curtis L. Olson
be mounted RW. IMO this should be discussed very carefully before proceeding. What data do we want to write out? What section of the code will do the writing. I'm not opposed to using a ~/.fgfs/ directory. Perhaps we should have a ~/.fgfs/settings.xml file instead of a ~/.fgfsrc, if we wanted

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Broadcast Address

2004-12-27 Thread Curtis L. Olson
--native-gui=socket,out,1,broadcast,5504,udp You *shouldn't* need these for options included in your .fgfsrc file. I'm not in a place where I can test if this actually works though ... Curt. -- Curtis Olsonhttp://www.flightgear.org/~curt HumanFIRST Program http://www.humanfirst.umn.edu

[Flightgear-devel] RE: --aircraft=ufo in system.fgfsrc is ignored

2005-01-25 Thread Geoff Air
, and that seems to me, as it should be ... ;=)) Perhaps the only counter, is that system.fgfsrc is read twice, but so are others, like .fgfsrc, for other (local) options ... or system.fgfsrc should .nt. be used for 'aircraft' ? It certainly paves the way for fgrun to simply write the system.fgfsrc

[Flightgear-devel] Re: [Flightgear-cvslogs] CVS: FlightGear/src/Main fg_init.cxx, 1.115, 1.116

2005-01-29 Thread Frederic Bouvier
, but so are others, like .fgfsrc, for other (local) options ... or system.fgfsrc should .nt. be used for 'aircraft' ? Well, reading this piece of code, I don't see how it could work. see below : Index: fg_init.cxx === RCS file: /var/cvs

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: segfault in SimGear code

2005-02-14 Thread Ron Lange
Melchior FRANZ schrieb: * Ron Lange -- Monday 14 February 2005 10:29: Can anyone also cause this segfault by using with an .fgfsrc containing just one line --airport=EDHI --aircraft=bo105 --enable-game-mode It issues two warnings: Failed to find runway 28R at airport EDHI --aircraft=bo105

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: problem with signs program, convert: command not found

2005-05-22 Thread Gerard ROBIN
is good. I have searched what could be the cause of dysfunctions. Nothing found. I deactivated every parameters in .fgfs and .fgfsrc I entered the path of FG_ROOT (export .) I gave the full path for the file I have the last

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [PATCH] a new doc file to document the realtime wx update

2005-10-18 Thread Vassilii Khachaturov
:/environment/params/real-world-weather-fetch=true +can be shortened to --enable-real-weather-fetch, but this doesn't +include the second property setting option. + +Alternatively, you can add the two switches to your $HOME/.fgfsrc, +or change the corresponding properties in $FG_ROOT/preferences.xml

Re: [Flightgear-devel] waypoints, waypoint loops, route manger

2005-11-10 Thread Lee Elliott
On Wednesday 09 Nov 2005 22:02, Craig E. Staples wrote: Hello all, I'm trying certain senarios via waypoints and varying altitudes by using flightplan/.fgfsrc file. I plan on implementing a data input change for route manger code to read a file with my data, but in the mean time I

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Getting Started Guide - Terrain/Objects

2005-11-14 Thread Oliver C.
or ~./flightgear/ When using the latter one, we could also start to put the .fgfsrc config file into ~./flightgear/ The preferenced.xml file should also belong there, because it is user specific and the user should allways be able to edit it. A system wide global installation should put the scenery

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 3d clouds is cause of freeglut issue

2005-11-18 Thread Harald JOHNSEN
Dave Perry wrote: After noting Sid Boyce note concerning freeglut on the users list where ~/.fgfsrc was the issue, I renamed that file and fgfs worked. Then I checked which option in fgrun would cause the freeglut abort. The only problem option I found is --enable-clouds3d Same result from

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Crash on linux with latest CVS code

2002-01-23 Thread Jim Wilson
for root: /home/jimg/.fgfsrc fg_root = /usr/local/src/X11/fgfsbase Segmentation fault (core dumped) Hmmm, this looks like you are dying in the property manager code some how. Do you have the latest cvs version of the base package? Perhaps a config file there got corrupted

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Crash on linux with latest CVS code

2002-01-24 Thread James Gallagher
0.7.9 Scanning for root: command line Scanning for root: /home/jimg/.fgfsrc fg_root = /usr/local/src/X11/fgfsbase Segmentation fault (core dumped) Hmmm, this looks like you are dying in the property manager code some how. Do you have the latest cvs

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear Mac OS X Application Bundle Available

2004-12-18 Thread Arthur Wiebe
My package actually does not use a .fgfsrc file. It passes the flags straight to fgfs. And I don't understand resource forks either. And have never worked with them. I couldn't get fgrun to compile on OSX and so have started to write one that's OS X native using Cocoa and AppleScript

[Flightgear-devel] Networking FGFS in CVS Linux - cygwin

2003-06-25 Thread WillyB
wondering if I may not be doing this correctly. The linux FG is on IP 192.168.0.10 and the cygwin is on 192.168.0.69 .. Do I have the rx and tx addresses switched around? Here is what I have in my .fgfsrc file on the linux box: (similar lines on cygwin box) ### for NetWork ### --multiplay=out

[Flightgear-devel] TerraSync

2003-12-04 Thread Curtis L. Olson
you specify the same port for both FlightGear and TerraSync. Feel free to put this options in your ~/.fgfsrc (or system.fgfsrc) so you don't need to type them every time. Notice that the --fg-scenery= option can take a set of scenery search paths. 2. Start terrasync (included

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Fw: Properties Tree and TSR2

2004-01-09 Thread Lee Elliott
to localhost 5500. I don't see anything in the (telnet or fg) console window. Where is the output displayed? The fgfsrc default browser seems to be Netscape but I am using KExplorer - how to change the file entry if required? I want to work on putting real dials in the TSR2 instead

[Flightgear-devel] flight gear troubles w/ current cvs

2004-01-16 Thread Adam Boggs
am not sure I understand what they mean offhand. I'm guessing I'm getting one from each of the identical error messages in that area of the code. I can reproduce the last message by pressing escape to quit, and then hitting Cancel. my .fgfsrc: --airport=KBJC --disable-clouds --visibility-miles

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 0.9.5pre1: --show-aircraft

2004-03-24 Thread Durk Talsma
the shell history, where I hadn't specified this option. Because I had made sure that I had temporarily removed .fgfsrc file, I assumed that it would fail to find any base packages at all if I didn't specify the fg-root path, because I have installed the regular (CVS) base package in a non-default

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Possible config (file type) problem?

2005-01-23 Thread William Earnest
a zigzag path with the pedals, it shakes it free and the compass eventually settles to a proper reading. Just that I've never seen an oil-damped unit bind that way in real life. The mounting needs a bit more freedom. While tracing the compass problem, I started using my usual .fgfsrc file

[Flightgear-devel] RE: --aircraft=ufo in system.fgfsrc is ignored

2005-01-29 Thread Geoff Air
for .fgfsrc.hostname file 3. if empty, try HOME .fgfsrc }; 4. if still empty - add my patch - check for $fg_root/system.fgfsrc ); ending with, as it does at present, unchanged - if NOT ( aircraft.empty() ) add it fgSetString(/sim/aircraft,... else complain/explain No user specified aircraft, using

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Help needed, quick questions

2005-06-21 Thread Patrick Quirk
Curtis L. Olson wrote: Have you played around with these properties (setable from the command line, or ~/.fgfsrc file.) --fov=35 --prop:/sim/view/config/heading-offset-deg=42 --prop:/sim/view/config/pitch-offset-deg=3 I *think* you can adjust these properties in real time if you need

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ANN: Yaw and Roll Trim

2001-12-17 Thread Jim Wilson
(or in our case, by setting the /controls/*-trim property in your .fgfsrc) -- we'll try to provide reasonable default values in c172-set.xml once current work stabilizes, but you can choose different values for your own preferred flight conditions (econo-cruise, speed daemon, low flyer, etc

[Flightgear-devel] Joydev interaction bug?

2002-04-26 Thread William Earnest
with a GeForce2MX. Just tried the c310, triggered by comments on its progress, and I fully agree. Did some tweaking to my .fgfsrc to handle the dual engines, and everything looked good at first. An extract of said file is below (cut a bit to save space). Further trials showed an interaction between

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Joydev interaction bug?

2002-04-26 Thread Alex Perry
(failed) Nvidia card is replaced with a GeForce2MX. Just tried the c310, triggered by comments on its progress, and I fully agree. Did some tweaking to my .fgfsrc to handle the dual engines, and everything looked good at first. An extract of said file is below (cut a bit to save space

Re: [Flightgear-devel] MSVC6: Update for 0.7.10 - April 23, 2002

2002-04-27 Thread Geoff McLane
As we all know the cvs base ONLY has W130N30, with only W122N37 and W123N37 - some 149 files, including the few cvs generated folders\files - while the CD-ROM scenery contains nearly 62,000 files. BUT a trial of commenting out this scenery path change in .fgfsrc produced EXACTLY the same results

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Anyone using a Saitek Cyborg Gold USB Sticksuccessfully with FG ?

2002-07-12 Thread Victoria Welch
Hello Jim, Thanks for the response! On Fri, 2002-07-12 at 11:32, Jim Wilson wrote: Victoria Welch [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hi All, Just wondering if anyone else uses this stick successfully? It works perfectly here under windoz but after *hours* of changing the .fgfsrc

Re: [Flightgear-devel] I have a Saitek Cyborg 3D Gold USB Stick

2002-07-13 Thread Victoria Welch
be very near to a working joystick. I would be glad to go ahead and set up a file joysticks.xml for you. I used to use .fgfsrc, but found it a lot easier to switch joysticks using joysticks.xml. Sigh, I'd like to think this is going to work. Part of the problem is that I have so many

Re: [Flightgear-devel] segfault

2002-10-23 Thread John Check
interface in my .fgfsrc. Commenting it out allowed the program to start normally. I don't know if this is apropos, but you never can tell. On Wednesday 23 October 2002 11:50 pm, Michael Selig wrote: At 10/23/02, Curtis Olson wrote: Michael Selig writes: I am still getting the same segfault w

Re: [Flightgear-devel] CVS Confusion

2003-01-11 Thread Curtis L. Olson
in /usr/local/FlightGear) 2) Tell FlightGear where to find the base package i.e. put --fg-root=/usr/local/src/fgfsbase in your ~/.fgfsrc file. run fgfs Now, let's say a couple of days go by, and I want to get the latest CVS. cd /usr/local/source/FlightGear (not /usr/local/lib/FlightGear?) cvs

[Flightgear-devel] FlightGear Abort: AIMgr problem??

2004-04-08 Thread Durk Talsma
. Enclosed is the stacktrace from gdb. I've compiled FlightGear with thread support and I used the following .fgfsrc file: --airport=EHLE --time-match-local --prop:/environment/params/real-world-weather-fetch=true --fg-scenery=/home/durk/FlightGear-Scenery/ --nmea=socket,out,0.5,10.0.0.4,5500,udp

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear Mac OS X Application Bundle Available

2004-12-17 Thread Jonathan Polley
Double-clicking the icon isn't the problem. In many cases, getting the .fgfsrc file properly installed was the problem. For my next release, I was going to include a python script that would set up the file and modify the default resource file. Many Mac users that subscribe to the Users

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Possible config (file type) problem?

2005-01-23 Thread William Earnest
reported clear, and the startup of FG was normal. With no sky report, FG showed the default scattered condition. Still wonder why the missing field seemed to confuse the initial conditions, I tried it back and forth at least 5 times and the startup error followed the .fgfsrc edits. -- Bill

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Help needed, quick questions

2005-06-21 Thread Curtis L. Olson
frustum approximately? Have you played around with these properties (setable from the command line, or ~/.fgfsrc file.) --fov=35 --prop:/sim/view/config/heading-offset-deg=42 --prop:/sim/view/config/pitch-offset-deg=3 I *think* you can adjust these properties in real time if you need

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