Re: [Flightgear-devel] Flightgear remote modules

2007-02-13 Thread Rob Ratcliff
Curtis Olson wrote: Otherwise you are probably going to be wrestling with a complete reachitecting of the entire FlightGear structure. Things like the property system work great in a single thread application, but start to break down when you split modules off into separate computers ...

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Flightgear remote modules

2007-02-13 Thread Rob Ratcliff
that might have some information useful to you. Rob Ralf Gerlich wrote: Hi, Rob Ratcliff wrote: You could use an event distribution (Pub/Sub) paradigm based on something like the CORBA Notification Service (Event Service), the CORBA property service, the newer Data Distribution Service (DDS

[Flightgear-devel] changing coordinate system to earth-fixed?

2007-02-11 Thread Rob Ratcliff
Is it possible with Flight Gear to change the coordinate system of the view-point (pilot) to earth fixed? I'm using a RealFlight R/C-style joystick and thought it might be fun to pretend that I was flying a UAV/RC as a pilot fixed to the earth rather than being fixed to the plane. I haven't

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Integrating real-time vide and images into FlightGear

2007-01-30 Thread Rob Ratcliff
Karen, There were some papers at the AIAA InfoTech conference that mentioned using FlightGear. (There were a number of papers on real-time video as well.) Here are a few of the papers I found with a quick search on the AIAA website: 1. 93% Fusion

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Rendered geometry/scenery graphics messed up on

2007-01-29 Thread Rob Ratcliff
or brightness controls for the heads up display, the crisscrossing polygons go away temporarily. (I'm not able to bring up the heads up display right now either, but at least now I can start experimenting!) Thanks, Rob Martin Spott wrote: Rob Ratcliff wrote: So now the programs run

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Rendered geometry/scenery graphics messed

2007-01-29 Thread Rob Ratcliff
FYI: I'm using the latest Linux driver from NVIDIA. The details are included below. Martin Spott wrote: Rob Ratcliff wrote: I noticed one artifact that might be related to the heads up display, shown here: http://www.futuretek.com/flight/fgfs-screen-005.jpg Looks like US DHS has

[Flightgear-devel] Rendered geometry/scenery graphics messed up on my Fedora 6 system with NVidia GeForce 600 graphics card

2007-01-28 Thread Rob Ratcliff
Hi, I just started working with FlightGear. I checked out the latest (head of trunk) distribution of FlightGear, data and SimGear from CVS. After finding that fgfs and js_demo core dumped with the existing rpm versions of the dependent libraries, I grabbed the latest CVS/SVN sources for