Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear 1.99.5: Release Candidate

2008-12-03 Thread gerard robin
On mercredi 03 décembre 2008, Tatsuhiro Nishioka wrote: Hi, First of all, many thanks for your effort on this. SNIP By the way, I'm glad to have Zero in the base package. I'll also try taking time to improve it too but don't know if I can since I'm extremely busy right now. So If

[Flightgear-devel] Problems with 1.99.5

2008-12-03 Thread Jon Stockill
Anyone else having issues building this? I'm getting: config.status: error: cannot find input file: utils/propmerge/Makefile.in When trying to build a clean extract of the source tarball. Jon - This SF.Net email is

[Flightgear-devel] Warning: Picked up error in TriangleIntersect freezes fg

2008-12-03 Thread jaques . flightgear
Dear developers, since changing to osg I get this awful warning message in my DOS-box after having started fg some minutes ago like Warning:: Picked up error in TriangleIntersect (-1.81147 0.476811 -0.118829, -1.78078 0.471588 -0.0661082, -1.79068 0.886959 -0.0813922) (1.#QNAN, 1.#QNAN,

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear 1.99.5: Release Candidate

2008-12-03 Thread Tatsuhiro Nishioka
Hi Curt, (are we going to release 1.9.0, aren't we. I'm a bit confused with our versioning thingies... We need to have more clear versioning pilocy, but this should be discussed some other time). Part of the confusion is my fault. It was my understanding from discussion a year ago that

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear 1.99.5: Release Candidate

2008-12-03 Thread Tatsuhiro Nishioka
Hi Gèrard, Thanks for the offer!! I really appreciate it. Please add a hook capability to zero/jsbsim and get it committed. I think Syd will agree with me on this since it won't affect the Yasim part of zero at all. Best, Tat So If someone, who is familiar with JSBSim / external

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Route manager waypoint adding

2008-12-03 Thread James Turner
On 1 Dec 2008, at 00:36, James Turner wrote: Attached patch updates the route-manager to use FGPositioned to search for waypoints, instead of a manual airport / fix / navaid search. This is good because it's now using the 'strictly closest' match, rather than arbitrarily picking a

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Route manager waypoint adding

2008-12-03 Thread Martin Spott
Hi James, James Turner wrote: On 1 Dec 2008, at 00:36, James Turner wrote: Attached patch updates the route-manager to use FGPositioned to search for waypoints, instead of a manual airport / fix / navaid search. This is good because it's now using the 'strictly closest' match,

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Route manager waypoint adding

2008-12-03 Thread James Turner
On 3 Dec 2008, at 14:23, Martin Spott wrote: At the very few cases when I really use FlightGear for simulated flying - in contrast to just firing it off and to check if everything looks and works as predicted - I'm hardly in the need to search for waypoints :-) Therefore it _might_ be

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Problems with 1.99.5

2008-12-03 Thread Curtis Olson
I think this is fixed now in cvs, but nothing will happen until a new tarball is generated (using make dist) Regards, Curt. On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 6:44 AM, Jon Stockill wrote: Anyone else having issues building this? I'm getting: config.status: error: cannot find input file:

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Aircraft inter-dependencies for sound and OpenAL

2008-12-03 Thread Geoff Air
Hi Stuart, Re: OpenAL sound library (AL_INVALID_VALUE): constructor (alBufferData) Fatal error: Failed to buffer data. I think the ONLY reason you would get this not very helpful specific message is that the FG/SG is compiled against an ALUT previous to version 1, if it still exists?, or

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Problems with 1.99.5

2008-12-03 Thread Jon Stockill
Curtis Olson wrote: I think this is fixed now in cvs, but nothing will happen until a new tarball is generated (using make dist) I haven't seen any problems with CVS recently, but I was just updating my build script ready for a release and so was running it against the RC tarballs. Just out

[Flightgear-devel] /gear/tailhook/position-norm

2008-12-03 Thread gerard robin
Hello Is it possible to unlock within FG that property /gear/tailhook/position-norm which seems to be YASIm reserved. I am working on on the JSBSim FDM of the nice ZERO in order to upgrade it with a hook feature . The ZERO hook animation which must be YASim compatible is working with that

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Problems with 1.99.5

2008-12-03 Thread Curtis Olson
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 9:31 AM, Jon Stockill wrote: Curtis Olson wrote: I think this is fixed now in cvs, but nothing will happen until a new tarball is generated (using make dist) I haven't seen any problems with CVS recently, but I was just updating my build script ready for a release

Re: [Flightgear-devel] /gear/tailhook/position-norm

2008-12-03 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* gerard robin -- Wednesday 03 December 2008: Is it possible to unlock within FG that property /gear/tailhook/position-norm which seems to be YASIm reserved. No, it's not reserved for YASim. And it's in no way locked -- neither read- nor write-protected. (There's no other way of locking.) m.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Problems with 1.99.5

2008-12-03 Thread Stefan Seifert
On Wednesday, 03. December 2008, Jon Stockill wrote: Just out of interest which version of OSG are people planning to link the release against? Are we going to wait for a 2.8 release, or go with one of the 2.7 developer releases? Looking at previous OSG release dates (2.2 October, 2.4 April,

Re: [Flightgear-devel] /gear/tailhook/position-norm

2008-12-03 Thread gerard robin
On mercredi 03 décembre 2008, Melchior FRANZ wrote: * gerard robin -- Wednesday 03 December 2008: Is it possible to unlock within FG that property /gear/tailhook/position-norm which seems to be YASIm reserved. No, it's not reserved for YASim. And it's in no way locked -- neither read- nor

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Problems with 1.99.5

2008-12-03 Thread Jon Stockill
Curtis Olson wrote: I have a problem building a dependency against some development version of a library which is only available from cvs (note the mess that openal can often be on many platforms) OSG is a little bit better in that there is a real tarball with a real version we can

Re: [Flightgear-devel] /gear/tailhook/position-norm

2008-12-03 Thread Anders Gidenstam
On Wed, 3 Dec 2008, gerard robin wrote: Hello Is it possible to unlock within FG that property /gear/tailhook/position-norm which seems to be YASIm reserved. Hi, I think the issue might be that JSBSim becomes unhappy when it tries to bind a FCS or System component to a property that

Re: [Flightgear-devel] /gear/tailhook/position-norm

2008-12-03 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* gerard robin -- Wednesday 03 December 2008: I only know that /gear folder under FG control , and the data which are there cannot be modified , read yes, write no, JSBSim manages this property and writes to it once per FDM cycle[1], so several times per second. (YASim does the same). If you

Re: [Flightgear-devel] /gear/tailhook/position-norm

2008-12-03 Thread gerard robin
On mercredi 03 décembre 2008, Anders Gidenstam wrote: On Wed, 3 Dec 2008, gerard robin wrote: Hello Is it possible to unlock within FG that property /gear/tailhook/position-norm which seems to be YASIm reserved. Hi, I think the issue might be that JSBSim becomes unhappy when it

Re: [Flightgear-devel] /gear/tailhook/position-norm

2008-12-03 Thread Anders Gidenstam
On Wed, 3 Dec 2008, gerard robin wrote: On mercredi 03 décembre 2008, Anders Gidenstam wrote: Anders that is exactly i tried to do Ok, as Melchior pointed out /gear/tailhook/position-norm is written from JSBSim.cxx so there ought to be a property in the /fdm/jsbsim subtree that you should

Re: [Flightgear-devel] /gear/tailhook/position-norm

2008-12-03 Thread gerard robin
On mercredi 03 décembre 2008, Anders Gidenstam wrote: On Wed, 3 Dec 2008, gerard robin wrote: On mercredi 03 décembre 2008, Anders Gidenstam wrote: Anders that is exactly i tried to do Ok, as Melchior pointed out /gear/tailhook/position-norm is written from JSBSim.cxx so there ought to be

Re: [Flightgear-devel] /gear/tailhook/position-norm

2008-12-03 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Melchior FRANZ -- Wednesday 03 December 2008: JSBSim manages this property and writes to it once per FDM cycle[1], [...] [1] JSBSim.cxx:881 -- FGJSBsim::copy_from_JSBsim() And here's the Making-Of this little analysis, in case someone needs something like that in other cases: - open the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] /gear/tailhook/position-norm

2008-12-03 Thread gerard robin
On mercredi 03 décembre 2008, Melchior FRANZ wrote: * Melchior FRANZ -- Wednesday 03 December 2008: JSBSim manages this property and writes to it once per FDM cycle[1], [...] [1] JSBSim.cxx:881 -- FGJSBsim::copy_from_JSBsim() And here's the Making-Of this little analysis, in case someone

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Route manager waypoint adding

2008-12-03 Thread Michael Smith
James Turner wrote: Attached patch updates the route-manager to use FGPositioned to search for waypoints, instead of a manual airport / fix / navaid search. This is good because it's now using the 'strictly closest' match, rather than arbitrarily picking a distant fix over a nearby navaid.

[Flightgear-devel] FGNetFDM version 24

2008-12-03 Thread Jan Černý
Hello, I'm new to FlighGear and I have folowing problem. I have downloded and installed AeroSim blockset and I am trying to use it's block interconnecting Matlab with FlighGear (native-fdm protocol used). However, I found that it's working only for version 0.9.8 or older. They are using older

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FGNetFDM version 24

2008-12-03 Thread Curtis Olson
Hi Jan, You could work your way back through the previous versions at the following link and extract the version that matches what you want (or just scroll down to the version tagges as RELEASE_0_9_8 and that should get you pretty close:

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear 1.99.5: Release Candidate

2008-12-03 Thread gerard robin
On mercredi 03 décembre 2008, Tatsuhiro Nishioka wrote: Hi Gèrard, Thanks for the offer!! I really appreciate it. Please add a hook capability to zero/jsbsim and get it committed. I think Syd will agree with me on this since it won't affect the Yasim part of zero at all. Best, Tat

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Route manager waypoint adding

2008-12-03 Thread Frederic Bouvier
- James Turner a écrit : Anyone had a chance to try this? I'd like to see it applied before submitting further patches in this area. It is commited now. -Fred -- Frédéric Bouvier http://my.fotolia.com/frfoto/ Photo gallery - album photo http://fgsd.sourceforge.net/

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear 1.99.5: Release Candidate

2008-12-03 Thread Syd
gerard robin wrote: On mercredi 03 décembre 2008, Tatsuhiro Nishioka wrote: Hi Gèrard, Thanks for the offer!! I really appreciate it. Please add a hook capability to zero/jsbsim and get it committed. I think Syd will agree with me on this since it won't affect the Yasim part of zero

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Warning: Picked up error in TriangleIntersect freezes fg

2008-12-03 Thread Heiko Schulz
still in work: http://www.hoerbird.net/galerie.html But already done: http://www.hoerbird.net/reisen.html --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb am Mi, 3.12.2008: Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Betreff: [Flightgear-devel] Warning: Picked up error in TriangleIntersect

[Flightgear-devel] Nearcamera still not rendering

2008-12-03 Thread Matthew Tippett
Hi, The discussion seems to have died down somewhat on this issue. As of CVS fg/sg yesterday, I do not get the near camera drawn. I would assume that not everyone is seeing this which implies an OSG or driver specific issue. Any ideas or information that needs to be gathered? Regards,

[Flightgear-devel] Nearcamera still not rendering

2008-12-03 Thread Tippett, Matthew
Hi, The discussion seems to have died down somewhat on this issue. As of CVS fg/sg yesterday, I do not get the near camera drawn. I would assume that not everyone is seeing this which implies an OSG or driver specific issue. Any ideas or information that needs to be gathered? Regards,

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Nearcamera still not rendering

2008-12-03 Thread Martin Spott
Matthew Tippett wrote: As of CVS fg/sg yesterday, I do not get the near camera drawn. I would assume that not everyone is seeing this which implies an OSG or driver specific issue. When I encountered a similar issue (I think it's been the same) a switch from OSG 2.6.0 to 2.7.3 did the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 172S FDM and Elite hardware

2008-12-03 Thread Jon S. Berndt
I am curious whether the folks that used the Elite hardware found it necessary to fine-tune many of the property values specified in the aircraft's XML (prop) files? I haven't gotten to try this yes as the hardware just arrived a day ago, but I anticipate that this will be necessary to

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Route manager waypoint adding

2008-12-03 Thread James Turner
On 3 Dec 2008, at 20:12, Frederic Bouvier wrote: It is commited now. Thanks Fred. I have a couple more: - a trivial one to remove a now obsolete default ctor from FGPositioned - a refactoring of the route manager to reduce indentation and duplication - created a helper

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear 1.99.5: Release Candidate

2008-12-03 Thread Tatsuhiro Nishioka
Hi Gèrard, Thank you very much!! I will test it tonight. On Dec 4, 2008, at 3:48 AM, gerard robin wrote: On mercredi 03 décembre 2008, Tatsuhiro Nishioka wrote: Hi Gèrard, Thanks for the offer!! I really appreciate it. Please add a hook capability to zero/jsbsim and get it committed. I

[Flightgear-devel] FlightGear 1.9.0-pre1 release (was FlightGear 1.99.5: Release Candidate)

2008-12-03 Thread Tatsuhiro Nishioka
Hi there, The FlightGear 1.9.0-pre1 has been released. Please download the package from: http://macflightgear.sourceforge.net/home/downloads/ Feedbacks are very welcome. Please consult ReadMe in the package before the flight. 1.9.0-pre1 looks like 1.0.0, but it actually is very different from

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear 1.9.0-pre1 release - for Mac OS X

2008-12-03 Thread Tatsuhiro Nishioka
Hi there, Oops, it is a pre release for Mac OS X. Anyway, I like to give a feedback on fgfs/mac os x to other developers. On Dec 4, 2008, at 10:53 AM, Tatsuhiro Nishioka wrote: The FlightGear 1.9.0-pre1 has been released. Please download the package from:

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Route manager waypoint adding

2008-12-03 Thread Michael Smith
James Turner wrote: On 3 Dec 2008, at 17:17, Michael Smith wrote: This is great, I have had this problem several times and it has completely screwed up some flights, thank you. Great to know someone else is using the route manager - do you have any other comments or feedback

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Performance and initialization patch

2008-12-03 Thread Yon Uriarte
Hi, thank you. I've keep working a bit on it. The airport ctor doesnt need to init the vectorxways, it's wasteful. Now it saves a few megabytes by removing unneeded parts from FGRunways (400k+ constructed) and using some string instead of string copies. By using those changes and also by using

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear 1.9.0-pre1 release - for Mac OS X

2008-12-03 Thread Pooyan McSporran
Tat, Thanks for making a new DMG. I've had a quick test and I'm getting the same crash on startup in AudioToolbox that you described, a snippet from my crash dump is below: Thread 4 Crashed: 0 audio.toolbox.AudioToolbox 0x912b222d TIntToFloatBlitterPCMUInt8, PCMFloat32::Convert(void

[Flightgear-devel] New c172p panel: getting ki227 needle to work

2008-12-03 Thread David Slocombe
The new c172p aircraft is beautiful (thank you, Heiko!), but the panel is not quite finished. In particular, the needle on the ADF gauge (KI-227) does not function, and the card cannot be rotated. NDBs are still important in my part of the world (Canada) so I needed to get that needle to move. (I

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Yet Another Clouds Patch

2008-12-03 Thread Yon Uriarte
Hi Stuart, I like the 3dclouds, so i took a look at them. This is a patch for you and maybe some brave developer. It's really not usable. First, some notes. Please excuse the telegram-like prose, I can barely read them myself now - UFO #

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear 1.9.0-pre1 release - for Mac OS X

2008-12-03 Thread Tatsuhiro Nishioka
Hi pooyan, Thanks for the report. I'm glad to hear it works on a mac with nvidia 7xxxGT. This means that by workaround patch against 7xxxGT bug works property. Please send me your crash dump so I can check if it is caused by the same problem. I'll exclude sound files one by one and see what

[Flightgear-devel] Replay mode improvement suggestion...

2008-12-03 Thread Rob Shearman, Jr.
Hi, Developers -- I had a thought about what I think would be a fairly easy patch for someone, which would improve the replay system with respect to Multiplayer. This improvement would basically NOT send position information through Multiplayer when the replay is being shown. Instead, the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Route manager waypoint adding

2008-12-03 Thread Rob Shearman, Jr.
Maybe what I am about to suggest is NOT how real-world route managers are supposed to work -- so take it with that caveat. But I would think that if your last waypoint before KSFO is 1000nm away, but you want to hold off the descent until closer to KSFO, you could simply insert another

[Flightgear-devel] Problem: Big black box on screen

2008-12-03 Thread Alex Kashlev
In the latest CVS version of FG, there is a big black box covering the leftmost 70% or so of screen. It stays regardless of view or airplane. System - Linux Fedora10. Videocard - NVidia GeForce4. Drivers are latest for this videocard. FlightGear, SimGear and OSG - latest from CVS. What's happened

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear 1.99.5: Release Candidate

2008-12-03 Thread gerard robin
Hello Tat, I forgot to tell you, that, you may want to clean the hook.xml file, since their is some unuseful commented out part. That was a first attend to get the right hook animation. , YASIm compatible being replaced by a more elegant solution. I have included the feature in both jsbsim