On Saturday 09 February 2002 09:45 pm, you wrote:
> Lots of people were impressed by my demo at LCA but here are some of the
> ideas they gave me:
>
> - Need buildings(i'm going to do some work on this)
> - Need more aircraft
> - Need better panels
>
> I've got an idea for improving the scenery. We should give each tile a
> maintainer who can merge new buildings and data into those tiles and upload
> them. That person should be a local whereever possible. This would result
> instead of millions of sceneries for a certain area, everyone would work on
> one set of scenery for the whole world.
>
> There's another guy from the Uni of Adelaide, and he's going to hook their
> head tracking VR units into the mouse view aim control mode to allow sick
> children to experience the world outside the hospital. (Another reason we
> need buildings)
>

I've heard the idea before, it'd be great if someone implemented it.

> A lot of people now know about FlightGear, so next time I give a talk about
> it, it will be about building scenery for it. Lots of people are interested
> in that.
>
> I'm also going to now finish off my autogen manager to allow automatic
> generation of trees and houses to fill in the gaps. The other thing is we
> need to make sure that when we ship 0.7.9 every aircraft we include has a
> nice 3D model, some sounds and a panel. This is highly important for new
> users. Thanks,
>
> David
>

Heheh, I'm thinking about the chicken and the egg... we need more features to 
get more users, but we need more users to help add more features!


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