On Wednesday 30 January 2008 21:43:29 Pigeon wrote:
Some of you here might be interested in this...
Need flash, it's pretty cool.
http://www.gillesvidal.com/blogpano/cockpit1.htm
Pigeon.
Reposting things from the forum now, are we? :P
It is about time someone take a photo of
On Thursday 17 January 2008 08:57:22 Jon Stockill wrote:
It seems BA had a little bit of an accident at EGLL.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/7194086.stm
Jon
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYwQ4EHQY8Y
With the landing gear punched through its support and tore away the wing like
On Thursday 03 January 2008 09:08:34 David Baron wrote:
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 that was suitable, why not.
As an alternative
On Wednesday 16 May 2007 20:41, vaghetti roberto wrote:
Can someone suggest me a good airliner to use.
snip
May be that there are too many incomplete aircraft out there?
I think that can be a good thing for Flightgear to have almost one type
of aircraft for every category well finished and
On Sunday 01 April 2007 05:54, Daniel Pekelharing wrote:
But removing just the leading slashes I found in between the
animation/animation tags seems to work OK..
Given something like this:
!-- Animation for the doors of the main gears. --
animation
On Wednesday 21 March 2007 14:19, leee wrote:
On Wednesday 21 March 2007 05:12, Ampere K. Hardraade wrote:
On Tuesday 20 March 2007 13:23, Curtis Olson wrote:
I don't buy that this is an R/C airplane. You'll have to point out
some incongruancy in the movie that I am missing.
Curt
On Tuesday 20 March 2007 13:23, Curtis Olson wrote:
I don't buy that this is an R/C airplane. You'll have to point out some
incongruancy in the movie that I am missing.
Curt.
You could dig up tons of threads on airliners.net about it... it's a fake.
Let's not forget the on board FBW
I suspect Citation might have the same issue as well. Note that all these
aircraft have glass cockpit, so it might be a good idea if there is an
alternate method for creating flight displays rather than using textures.
Would it be feasible to store the scene in the flight display in the
On Wednesday 28 February 2007 21:58, Will Harrison wrote:
However, I'm having one issue.
On certain aircraft there is a huge drop is framerate (I can't get above 2
fps). These aircraft are the 777-200, 787, and b1900d. There are probably
others that I will have problems with that I just
On Tuesday 27 February 2007 12:55, Bill Galbraith wrote:
Well, it looks like he's making a nice little business off of selling stuff
that is free.
Watch for my next Ebay auction, where I'll be auctioning off the air your
breathe.
Bill
And I will be auctioning off satellite signals...
On Wednesday 24 January 2007 19:32, Curtis Olson wrote:
Also, they have
promised to give some portion of the proceeds back to the project, although
I have no idea in what ball park that amount will be. If it is more than
pocket change I will probably try to find a way to give it directly to
On Thursday 18 January 2007 18:28, leee wrote:
How curious - I was thinking about the feasibility of a submarine sim using
the SG/FG infrastructure just a few days ago...
...then again, in the not too distant past I also gave some thought to an
FG pogo stick...
...alright officer, I'll come
On Saturday 13 January 2007 08:27, AJ MacLeod wrote:
Superb... what more could a modeller ask for?
Blueprints?
Ampere
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On Monday 01 January 2007 07:11, Roberto Inzerillo wrote:
Pay attention. Consider contacting the airplane model creators and
propose them a new UV scheme before going on with the repainting. And
ask them if they plan changing the 3d model in a short term, otherwise
your work will be lost after
On Saturday 30 December 2006 14:41, Dene wrote:
- there seems to be a N-S offset that shifts the landmass to the south.
This results in NZWN protruding into the harbour at the northern end
(where in fact there is approximately 100m of land between the end of
the runway and the sea)
Do you
On Wednesday 06 December 2006 02:40, Gunny - wrote:
737, 777, 747, 757, 767, A320, A340
All with a top-notch 3D cockpits.
A340(-200) is being worked on. The fuselage, horizontal stabilizers and
vertical stabilizer are readied.
Still haven't figured out how to model the wings yet, added to
On Tuesday 05 December 2006 19:39, Jeremy Santizo wrote:
Can anyone tell me the right speed (vertical speed too) for landing the 747
and 737 (i've tried 175knots, full flaps, but something goes wrong always
and i finish in the middle of the city,)and if it has thurst reverse like
the citation,
On Friday 08 December 2006 22:53, Tony Pelton wrote:
snip
anywho ...
once you get these numbers, i think the usual rule of thumb while on
final, is to fly these airspeeds + 10 knots, give or take, all the way
to the threshold.
You could also remember your takeoff speed and then minus 5-10kts
On Tuesday 24 October 2006 23:37, Andrew Gorman wrote:
Hi Innis,
Would this be anything like the MSFS 2004 type of thing where you have a
drop box and can select the different liveries from there?
I wish X-plane had the same thingif you want to change a apint scheme
in that sim you have
On Tuesday 17 October 2006 09:23, Jon Stockill wrote:
They showed a visualisation
system displaying buildings and vehicles on a battlefield and I'm almost
certain it was flightgear with the magic carpet FDM.
From your description, I think it is more likely to be the Medallion™system
from CAE.
On Monday 16 October 2006 19:47, Andrew Gorman wrote:
Hi Ampere,
you mean to say all this time I could been creating in 3ds without too much
hassle??
Yes.
Do I still need to convert it to .ac??
No.
Sorry for all the quetions but I have teh urge to model something so I can
give back to
On Tuesday 10 October 2006 10:50, Darko Tasovac wrote:
Hi all,
Here is something, maybe not so useful but it could improve reality of
passenger commercial airline flight.
http://drug-pionir.ueuo.com/Announcement.tar.gz
Regards,
Darko T.
Gosh!
What's next? Voice of flight attendant
On Friday 06 October 2006 09:16, Daniel Pekelharing wrote:
Thanks, but it doesn't seem to work for me?
The console outputs:
Nasal runtime error: nil used in numeric context
at /usr/share/FlightGear/Nasal/refuel.nas, line 86
Failed to execute command nasal
Any idea whats wrong?
I
On Tuesday 03 October 2006 04:53, Buchanan, Stuart wrote:
Oh yeah, that's another advantage of FG over MSFS - you can run it on
anything (with a decent graphics card).
Happy Flying!
-Stuart
Not anymore. Beginning from 0.9.10, FG has ceased working on Mac.
Also, the word decent is a
On Saturday 02 September 2006 23:20, Pigeon wrote:
http://www.lixsystems.net/lix/index.htm
This Linux HTPC (got slashdotted) apparently includes FlightGear.
Got a screenshot of FG (at splash screen) on the site too.
What's also funny is one of the FAQs:
Why do you include
On Thursday 31 August 2006 20:09, Luke Mros wrote:
How do i put the aircraft carrier scenario in version 9.9? i looked
on the wiki website and didn't find the code in text edit that i
needed to replace and i spent 20 minutes looking for it.
You will have to edit preferences.xml.
Look for the
Does anybody know what the average mean chord for the A330 is? I have been
searching high and low on the Internet for it but couldn't find anything.
Ampere
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Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services,
On Monday 28 August 2006 21:42, Hal V. Engel wrote:
What I would do is give the nice officer the URL for the FlightGear web
site and invite him to join us here. He will fish around a little and
realize that there are no Islamofacists here and that all we are is a bunch
of nerds trying to make
On Friday 11 August 2006 03:46, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I have downloaded a Cessna 172 aircraft and added into FlightGear. Instead
of using the aircraft's default model name, say Cessna 172, I have
renamed it as Superbird. The location path of this aircraft now becomes
C:\Program
On Monday 12 June 2006 07:58, AJ MacLeod wrote:
On Monday 12 June 2006 04:08, Ampere K. Hardraade wrote:
Is there any way to get snow?
Yes, you can, but not using the weather fetch.
You might have let him into the secret, Ampere :-) --season=winter ought
to get you snow, though
On Sunday 11 June 2006 22:50, Andrew Gorman wrote:
Is there any way to get snow?
Yes, you can, but not using the weather fetch.
Ampere
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On Wednesday 07 June 2006 16:34, Josh Babcock wrote:
I have a set of high res cockpit photos from a KC-10 at a recent
airshow. Is there still work going on on the DC-10? If so, drop me a line.
Josh
There is a MD-11 in the CVS. You could mod it into a DC-10.
Ampere
On Sunday 28 May 2006 07:52, Jeff Koppe wrote:
While *.obj and *.3ds formats show up, their textures do not.
Textures for *.3ds show up, but the name of the textures got to be
capitalized.
Check out the MD11 for an example.
Ampere
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http://www.cs.yorku.ca/~cs233144/fgfs-screen-010.png
http://www.cs.yorku.ca/~cs233144/fgfs-screen-007.png
http://www.cs.yorku.ca/~cs233144/fgfs-screen-011.png
http://www.cs.yorku.ca/~cs233144/fgfs-screen-005.png
http://www.cs.yorku.ca/~cs233144/fgfs-screen-012.png
On Tuesday 09 May 2006 19:06, Berndt, Jon S wrote:
It's missing its engines...
Well, that's the job of the engine manufacturers. ;-)
...and stuck in the sand.
Yeah, I still have to animate the landing gears. Currently, they are static
models.
Ampere
On Tuesday 09 May 2006 19:14, Major A wrote:
Looks like an A300... but why are the main landing gear doors wide
open when the gear is extended? :)
Andras
Ha! Somebody knows his/her plane. :)
As for the landing gear doors, I was under the assumption that they would be
opened when they are
Two new screenshots:
http://www.cs.yorku.ca/~cs233144/A300-night1.jpg
http://www.cs.yorku.ca/~cs233144/A300-night2.jpg
Special thanks to Julien for making these two shots possible.
Ampere
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On Tuesday 21 February 2006 13:15, Paul Surgeon wrote:
It took me about two days to learn how to make FG models in Blender coming
from a 3D Studio and GMax background. It's really not that hard if you read
the docs and search the Elysiun forums http://www.elysiun.com/forum/
Once you get up to
On Sunday 19 February 2006 22:14, dene maxwell wrote:
... but these would both look good ( and at home) as statics at a new and
improved NZWN ... now all I need to do is get the new terminal building
modelled :-)
Cheers
=Dene, Wellington, New Zealand
You might want to hold on to your plan
On Sunday 12 February 2006 13:01, dene maxwell wrote:
I haven't yet...I've read the getting started PDF and even been able to see
who's flying... I just wasn't sure if MP was in 098a... think it was.
Will have a look at the Wiki page
Cheers
=Dene
MP wasn't in 0.9.8.
Ampere
On December 27, 2005 06:38 pm, Dick Murphy wrote:
Launched from command line. Same result. Result here:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] /]# fgfs --log-level=warn
opening file: /usr/share/FlightGear/data/Navaids/carrier_nav.dat
/usr/share/FlightGear/data/Navaids/TACAN_freq.dat
X Error of failed request:
On December 28, 2005 01:59 pm, Curtis L. Olson wrote:
Hi Ampere,
How 'fixed' is this problem. Are you still seeing some color anomolies
or has that also been resolved?
Thanks,
Curt.
The color anomolies are still there, but a broken sim is still better than a
non-starting one.
Ampere
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