Re: [Flightgear-devel] Snow line based on METAR

2011-12-07 Thread Robert
Is it possible to automatically set the turbulence based on METAR? Does METAR contain this information? -- Cloud Services Checklist: Pricing and Packaging Optimization This white paper is intended to serve as a reference,

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Trying to get more performance out of the 3Dclouds!

2011-12-07 Thread thorsten . i . renk
But this is definitely some food for the brain. Here is what they write: So, how do we render these clouds in x-plane 10? the answer is levels of detail, which is a display of resolutions of buckets. (...) AGAIN! NO MATTER HOW BIG THE SKY, EACH LEVEL OF DETAIL ONLY COSTS US 1,000 PUFFS!

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Snow line based on METAR

2011-12-07 Thread Jari Häkkinen
On 2011-12-07 09.02, Robert wrote: Does METAR contain this information? Not directly. METAR may contain information about gusty winds which is an indication of turbulence. Jari -- Cloud Services Checklist: Pricing

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Memory leak in latest sound code?

2011-12-07 Thread Erik Hofman
On Tue, 2011-12-06 at 20:05 +0100, Durk Talsma wrote: Hi All, Using the following command line options, I am seeing a dramatic increase in memory consumption, in just a few seconds, up to the point where flightgear becomes unusable (top reporting that flightgear uses more than 85% of

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Memory leak in latest sound code?

2011-12-07 Thread Durk Talsma
OK, this is fixed in simgear. I also adjusted the code to show the message only once. Thanks Erik! I'll give it a go tonight. d. -- Cloud Services Checklist: Pricing and Packaging Optimization This white paper is

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Trying to get more performance out of the 3D clouds!

2011-12-07 Thread Stuart Buchanan
2011/12/6 Mathias Fröhlich wrote: As usual, I did not take the time to really look into the code. So please excuse more or less obvious questions about the current implementation. The relevant code is newcloud.[c|h]xx and CloudShaderGeometry.[c|h]xx in simgear/scene/sky/ It's entirely possible