Re: [Flightgear-users] FlightGear Virtual Airline? New Thread LiveATC

2006-10-22 Thread Stuart Buchanan
--- Andrew Gorman wrote: NetAir? Slainte, Andy NZCH Some names I thought of with an open-source twist: - Gnu Air - GPLair - YAVA - Yet Another Virtual Airline (In the traditions of Yacc) - Fly Free Airways (FFA) - OS Air (did someone already suggest that ?) Personally, I like the idea

Re: [Flightgear-users] FlightGear Virtual Airline? New Thread LiveATC

2006-10-22 Thread Stuart Buchanan
--- Dene wrote: http://www.stargeek.com/item/198765.html *GNU Air* Operations System (G-AOS) I don't think we need to worry about that one. The project hasn't been updated for two _years_, and that was a document mainly consisting of ? characters. GNU Airways would be completely distinct

Re: [Flightgear-users] error making CVS simgear (sg_path.hxx or configure problem?)

2006-10-31 Thread Stuart Buchanan
--- Mike Rawlins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to install/build SG and FG from CVS onto my laptop running FC5. I used option: ./configure --srcdir=/usr/local/source/ Try ./configure --with-osg=PATH TO YOUR OSG/OpenScenGraph directory That worked for me in cygwin. -Stuart Send

Re: [Flightgear-users] record flights?

2006-11-08 Thread Stuart Buchanan
--- stagefrog2 wrote: Hi, Is there anyway to record a flight and play it back? I know that that's an instant replay. Can I save flights somehow and replay them again later (say, after closing the program)? Julianne Yes. This is documented in The FlightGear Manual here: -Stuart

Re: [Flightgear-users] record flights?

2006-11-08 Thread Stuart Buchanan
--- Stuart Buchanan wrote: --- stagefrog2 wrote: Hi, Is there anyway to record a flight and play it back? I know that that's an instant replay. Can I save flights somehow and replay them again later (say, after closing the program)? Julianne Yes. This is documented

Re: [Flightgear-users] terragear

2006-12-06 Thread Stuart Buchanan
--- Hemalatha Sharma wrote: hi all i have installed terragear in windows. already i am runnig flightgear-0.9.4. while installing terragear exe 's are all created but i don't know how to run it . also please anyone say me how to modify the scenerys using terragear.please

Re: [Flightgear-users] FW: GetStarted Guide

2006-12-13 Thread Stuart Buchanan
--- Bill Galbraith wrote: Stuart or Martin- Are you the keepers of the GetStarted guide? Yes. I'm wandering through this, and have found a couple things that are incomplete, or that I could add some words to. Would you like these as I find them, or just spool them locally and

[Flightgear-users] Joystick alternatives for installation (was: FlightGear + Wiimote)

2006-12-28 Thread Stuart Buchanan
--- Curtis Olson wrote: On 12/27/06, Sid Boyce wrote: Absolutely stupendous! Looks like a must have. I'm not quite ready to call it a must have but it's definitely fun ... no more dead band in your joystick, but it is noisier than your typical joystick. Is it accurate enough for

Re: [Flightgear-users] Aircraft Carrier

2007-01-06 Thread Stuart Buchanan
--- W Steed wrote: yesthere's a seahawk folder, now, but the aircraft still doesn't show up - Original Message - From: Stuart Buchanan --- W Steed wrote: I am having problems with the Seahawk. I download it, but it dose'nt show up as a selection in my aircraft wizard

Re: [Flightgear-users] Aircraft Carrier

2007-01-06 Thread Stuart Buchanan
--- W Steed wrote: Stuart, After re-installing, I download seahawkthere is seahawk-set.xml file. FG_ROOT = C;\program files/flightgear/data BTW, I watched you on the online server...that pretty neatsomething I need to look intoafter I work out other bugs:) And it still

Re: [Flightgear-users] Google Earth 3D--approach to New York City !!

2007-01-31 Thread Stuart Buchanan
--- David Baron wrote: The latest-and-greatest is posted on www.kde-apps.org. One of the screenshots is a 3-D approach to the south side of Manhattan Island. (NYC is one of the FG locations which is not so wonderful). OK, it is propietary but they give this out for free. How do they

Re: [Flightgear-users] Vigin 737s

2007-02-16 Thread Stuart Buchanan
--- Chris Wilkinson wrote: Hi there, snip Flightgear should be focusing on making it easier for Joe Averages like me to create new scenery and aircraft. The tools are available but can be (for Linux users) incredibly difficult to install. Thats one thing preventing me from fixing some

[Flightgear-users] FlightGear at the 25th Falklands/Malvinas Conflict Anniversary

2007-06-12 Thread Stuart Buchanan
Hi All, Those of you U.K. or Argentina may be aware that this weekend is the 25th Anniversary of the end of the Falklands Conflict. As part of the anniversary there are various events being held, one of which is a small event at the Museum of Flight at East Fortune near Edinburgh, Scotland.

[Flightgear-users] FlightGear at the 25th Falklands/Malvinas Anniversary - Report

2007-06-18 Thread Stuart Buchanan
Hi All, As I mentioned in a previous post, I demonstrated FlightGear at our local Museum of Flight near Edinburgh, Scotland, as part of their events for the 25th anniversary of the Falklands Conflict. For those who might be interested in doing something similar, here's my report. The event

Re: [Flightgear-users] A note of thanks and a question

2007-07-13 Thread Stuart Buchanan
--- Innis Cunningham wrote: drew writes Now that I have your attention, a small question. I'm interested in sprucing up the scenery around my home village but am a little confused by the difference between fgsd and TerraGear, and what I should use to edit scenery. I would very much

Re: [Flightgear-users] Is it possible to connect FlightGear with Google Earth via the Garmin protocol?

2007-07-18 Thread Stuart Buchanan
--- Bernhard Kuhn wrote: Phil Sammons wrote: unfortunately Google earth has a update delay of 1s. That should be good enough for me - i wouldn't use Google Earth as primary display but only in cases where i'm having troubles figuring out where i am, especially while flying a circuit.

[Flightgear-users] Joystick suggestions

2007-10-26 Thread Stuart Buchanan
Hi All, I'm looking for recommendations for a new joystick for FG. I've previously had two Logitech Wingman Force 3D joysticks, which after a year or so begin to deteriorate. The symptoms are that the joystick doesn't stay centered properly, making it almost impossible to trim the aircraft

Re: [Flightgear-users] Legal or not ?- Pro Flight Simulator akaFlightGear on Ebay

2007-12-12 Thread Stuart Buchanan
Richard Bytheway wrote: Melchior FRANZ wrote: S/he would then disable aircraft specific splash screens altogether, and replace the four general ones by some that say Pro Flight Sim. Effect: we have uglified all our splash screens, and he's laughing at us. I think s/he isn't worth any

Re: [Flightgear-users] My observations and comments on 1.0.0

2007-12-20 Thread Stuart Buchanan
Hi Hal, --- Hal V. Engel wrote: 2. I did notice that there seemed to be significant pauses when someone used the chat feature. These pauses were perhaps two seconds long and then Hello or something else would pop up on my screen. This probably would not be noticeable at a higher altitude

Re: [Flightgear-users] Need an information to finish to translate Flightgear 1.0.0 in french

2008-01-02 Thread Stuart Buchanan
--- Yannick LE NY wrote: LeeE a écrit : There is also a lot of data in the tree that is only generated once FG is running, so you won't find everything in those two files. Crazy (all the internal properties in memory, all the modifications are not stored) Most of the internal

Re: [Flightgear-users] World scenery for version 1.0.0?

2008-01-03 Thread Stuart Buchanan
--- David Baron wrote: You model the buildings and bridges, I'll add them to the scenery. ;-) If I had sensible tools, I might give it a try. I cannot afford to buy ac3d, cannot figure out blender. The ac3d files look like wire-frames with bitmap skins. If there were some unified tool

Re: [Flightgear-users] FlightGear kiosk help please.

2008-04-18 Thread Stuart Buchanan
Hi Paul, --- On Thu, 17/4/08, Bohnert Paul wrote: Hi all, Does anybody know of an example of a FlightGear kiosk. I am interested in setting up an approach to a runway. Giving people a chance to land then reset for the next try. I set one up for our local museum of flight, at East Fortune

Re: [Flightgear-users] Airport ID database?

2009-02-05 Thread Stuart Buchanan
Melchior FRANZ wrote: * Martin Henne -- Thursday 05 February 2009: Can I search for an airport ID by searching for it using the name of the nearby city? You can also use one of the fgmap servers. There's a search function in the nav tab (use the eye icon): Or, if the airport is

Re: [Flightgear-users] Airport ID database?

2009-02-06 Thread Stuart Buchanan
I wrote: Melchior FRANZ wrote: * Martin Henne -- Thursday 05 February 2009: Can I search for an airport ID by searching for it using the name of the nearby city? You can also use one of the fgmap servers. There's a search function in the nav tab (use the eye icon): Or, if

[Flightgear-users] FlightGear Newsletter July 2009

2009-06-25 Thread Stuart Buchanan
Hi All, Curt recently posted to the Forum (http://www.flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=6t=5201) regarding creating a FlightGear Newsletter. This is something that I had thought about for some time, and I suspect many other people have too over the years. As I had some unexpected spare

[Flightgear-users] FlightGear Newsletter August 2009

2009-08-06 Thread Stuart Buchanan
Hi All, I have the pleasure to announce that the latest edition of the FlightGear Newsletter is now available: http://wiki.flightgear.org/index.php/FlightGear_Newsletter_August_2009 As always, new submissions are welcome, and can be added to the next edition. -Stuart

[Flightgear-users] October 2009 FlightGear Newsletter

2009-10-31 Thread Stuart Buchanan
Hi All, The October edition of the FlightGear Newsletter is now available. Many thanks to all the contributors who have made this by far the largest edition yet. The newsletter can be found here: http://wiki.flightgear.org/index.php/FlightGear_Newsletter_October_2009 As always, contributions

[Flightgear-users] FlightGear Newsletter January 2010 edition now available

2010-02-02 Thread Stuart Buchanan
Hi All, The FlightGear Newsletter for January is now available: http://wiki.flightgear.org/index.php/FlightGear_Newsletter_January_2010 As always, submissions are encouraged - a wiki page for the February edition will be available soon. -Stuart

Re: [Flightgear-users] fgfs bootsplash

2011-05-20 Thread Stuart Buchanan
- Original Message From: Donn Washburn Add too this is a Big Jet flying backwards across the screen It was over 19L C172P. Tail first - kind of unique. Sounds like you've got the AI Traffic Manager enabled, and it got confused. Try disabling the traffic manager, or AI models in

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2011-06-08 Thread Stuart Buchanan
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Re: [Flightgear-users] (no subject)

2011-06-08 Thread Stuart Buchanan
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Re: [Flightgear-users] GPS NMEA ASCII data stream

2011-07-14 Thread Stuart Buchanan
Martin Muc wrote: Just trying Flight Gear for the first time today. What a ridiculously top-notch open source project. Just awesome. Congrats and thank you to everyone who's made it so. Glad you like it. It's only as good as the people who contribute. Sorry I don't have many useful

Re: [Flightgear-users] Cessna 172 instrument panel lighting

2011-08-22 Thread Stuart Buchanan
 Donn Washburn wrote: On 08/19/2011 01:22 AM, Thomas Albrecht wrote: Jack, there is a knob slightly below/to the right of the left yoke which turns up/down the panel lights, see: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AqSPduGnotw Any idea why the upper far right toggle switch causes the console light

Re: [Flightgear-users] Cessna 172 instrument panel lighting

2011-08-23 Thread Stuart Buchanan
Donn Washburn wrote: Not the case here.  I have actually have drawn a copy of the instruments Panel and the voltage gauge was showing almost 14 Vdc.  Gauge is above the key and is a small diameter meter with a color and the needle is on the upper green edge.  And the Landing switch is up

Re: [Flightgear-users] 2.5 fgdata

2011-08-30 Thread Stuart Buchanan
Don wrote: I do appreciate the reply I attempted to sign in by Logging in and never got in.  To darn many Login headaches I current have a Google account but the password fails and then to read that darn cryptic line at the bottom - forget it.  I know about spiders and avoiding robots. Hi

Re: [Flightgear-users] 2.6.0 for Mac - call for detail bug info known issues

2012-02-21 Thread Stuart Buchanan
Ron Jensen wrote: On Sunday 19 February 2012 22:52:21 Tatsuhiro Nishioka wrote: Dear Mac users / developers #3) Random Vegetations give us the white squares instead of trees. (only on package for 10.5). -- under investigation. This could be a path handling change. Old materials.xml had