[Flightgear-devel] MP Chat text length in FG

2013-04-24 Thread Wolfram Wagner
Dear List, I noticed a mismatch and want to suggest a fix, or ask for an explanation: In source code I found a max. text length of 256 (bytes) chars in MP server and FG itself. I made some tests and saw that this text length does not work. The text is not being transferred if it gets too long.

[Flightgear-devel] Slave flightgear as external view to monitor traffic

2013-01-12 Thread Wolfram Wagner
Dear List, We have the idea to use flightgear to display the external view onto the airport for OpenRadar. (OpenRadar Version 2) This is something that would add a necessary grade of realism and would make ATCing more attractive. As it is possible to use flightgear as view slave for another fg

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Add/Set properties to/in MP Protocol

2012-12-28 Thread Wolfram Wagner
Am Donnerstag, den 27.12.2012, 22:37 + schrieb Stuart Buchanan: Hi Wolfram, Active tuned in frequency: There is a property for that in MP protocol, but as much as I have seen, it contains always the same frequency and does not change with the radio. Correct. When I originally

[Flightgear-devel] Add/Set properties to/in MP Protocol

2012-12-27 Thread Wolfram Wagner
Hi List, I am working on OpenRadar and miss some features that would really be nice to have: Active tuned in frequency: There is a property for that in MP protocol, but as much as I have seen, it contains always the same frequency and does not change with the radio. Potential Usage: In a region

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Questions to MP Protocol

2012-12-24 Thread Wolfram Wagner
Hi Stuart, Thanks for your reply. This was the issue: Am Montag, den 24.12.2012, 22:45 + schrieb Stuart Buchanan: - There's a bug in our XDR implementation that we pad each character to a 4-byte word. See src/Multiplayer/multiplayermgr.cxx line 316, 728, 739. (I think I introduced the

[Flightgear-devel] Questions to MP Protocol

2012-12-22 Thread Wolfram Wagner
Dear List, I am looking for someone with whom I can discuss some detail questions about FGs MP protocol. I have written an application that communicates with running FG instances. I can receive all messages, but sometimes my messages seem to be lost. My understanding is this: Chat messages