Re: [Flightgear-devel] managed view option....

2006-08-18 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Syd -- Friday 18 August 2006 02:39: I find the managed view very distracting... only because , since I dont have rudder pedals , I cant get off the ground without spinning like crazy until I get some forward momentum. (Yes , with auto coordination enabled ) That's not a feature (not even a

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Request for Linux-Info-Tag Dresden,

2006-08-18 Thread Martin Spott
Hi Carsten, Carsten Vogel wrote: I heard about some Linuxtag realisations (Stuttgart?). So I really like to contact ppl with experience in that. I'll point you to the people who participated in this effort, Martin. -- Unix _IS_ user friendly - it's just selective about who its

Re: [Flightgear-devel] How to turn off managed-view?

2006-08-18 Thread AJ MacLeod
On Friday 18 August 2006 00:42, Jon S. Berndt wrote: Interesting. I ran a test earlier today with the OV-10 sitting on the runway in JSBSim standalone. It's just sitting there. So, I wonder if there is a problem in the interaction with FlightGear, somehow? Does anyone else see this? Yes...

[Flightgear-devel] Using waypoints and autopilot

2006-08-18 Thread Thiago Holanda
Hello all,I would like to pass some waypoints and turn on the autopilot to drive throughthispoints.Couldanyonehelpmetoshowsometutorialorhowto? Thank you so much,Thiago Holanda - Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to

Re: [Flightgear-devel] JSBSim jitter (was: Re: How to turn offmanaged-view?)

2006-08-18 Thread Berndt, Jon S
Here's a graph that illustrates it: http://members.aon.at/mfranz/jitter.png [20 kB] Command line was $ fgfs --aircraft=OV10_USAFE --airport=krhv --disable-real-weather-fetch and a few settings in local preferences.xml (nothing relevant). SimGear FlightGear from CVS/HEAD, of

[Flightgear-devel] bo105 wihtout pedals

2006-08-18 Thread Maik Justus
Hi, all people, who want to fly the bo without padels, can change the line 93 dst0=.0065 dst1=.0065/ in bo105.xml to dst0=.35 dst1=-.05/ This adds the throttle input to the pedals, dst0 ist the value at maximum collective and

[Flightgear-devel] Making of: jitter.png (Unix)

2006-08-18 Thread Melchior FRANZ
Maybe someone's interested in one way to make nice live streaming graphs from fgfs values, like I did for this image here: http://members.aon.at/mfranz/jitter.png [20 kB] Used software: fgfs, awk, kst (http://kst.kde.org/ -- free GPL) (A) make sure fgfs outputs the relevant data. Logging

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Making of: jitter.png (Unix)

2006-08-18 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Melchior FRANZ -- Friday 18 August 2006 17:41: settimer(func { print(PLOT , getprop(/velocities/uBody-fps), , getprop(/accelerations/pilot/y-accel-fps_sec)); }, 0); Err ... of course this should be a function that calls itself: var ubody =

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Making of: jitter.png (Unix)

2006-08-18 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Buchanan, Stuart -- Friday 18 August 2006 18:45: The obvious next question is, could we display the png in a FG dialog box? No. Why would it have to be an FG dialog box?! Isn't the kst window enough? I'm thinking in terms of a landing tutorial that displays the student's ground track and

[Flightgear-devel] RTT issue with ATI cards (3d clouds)

2006-08-18 Thread Jocelyn Couetdic
Hi, I hope I'm posting to the right ml. I tried to find out what was wrong with ATI cards, and the 3d clouds code. For information, my system is a laptop with an ATI Mobility X700 graphics card. I run a debian testing, with a 2.6.16 home build kernel, and I use the ATI proprietary driver (fglrx)

Re: [Flightgear-devel] How to turn off managed-view?

2006-08-18 Thread Jon S. Berndt
Yes... the Lightning also suffers from this jitter when the parking brake is applied. It's not as bad as with previous versions of JSBSim (where it could rapidly escalate and flip the whole plane over) but it's there and a bit annoying. I haven't played that much with the gear constants -

[Flightgear-devel] view change crashes

2006-08-18 Thread Syd
Hi all, Within the last week or 2 , Flightgear has been crashing when I press V to change views I get this error message: Attempting to schedule tiles for bogus lon and lat = (-1000,0) This is a FATAL error. Exiting! Has anyone else been experiencing this , or is my system going haywire ?

Re: [Flightgear-devel] view change crashes

2006-08-18 Thread Ampere K. Hardraade
On Saturday 19 August 2006 01:15, Syd wrote: Hi all, Within the last week or 2 , Flightgear has been crashing when I press V to change views I get this error message: Attempting to schedule tiles for bogus lon and lat = (-1000,0) This is a FATAL error. Exiting! Has anyone else been