Tony Peden wrote:
>>>>
>>This gets fixed by this patch:
>>
>>--- /home/erik/src/CVS/fgfs/JSBSim/FGLGear.cpp Fri Jan 25 21:10:22 2002
>>+++ FGLGear.cpp Thu Feb 14 11:26:01 2002
>>@@ -189,9 +189,11 @@
>>
>> if (isRetractable) {
>> if (FCS->GetGearPos() < 0.01) {
>>+ FCS->SetGearPos(0.0);
>> GearUp = true;
>> GearDown = false;
>> } else if (FCS->GetGearPos() > 0.99) {
>>+ FCS->SetGearPos(1.0);
>> GearDown = true;
>> GearUp = false;
>> } else {
>>
>>
>>Ths problem is that GearPos is decreased to it lowest maximum value
>>somewhere in the retraction code.
>>I suspect there is a check for == 0 where < 0.01 would be more apropriate.
>>
>>Erik
>>
>
> In as far as the gear are concerned, once FCS->GetGearPos() is below
> 0.01 or above 0.99, the gear are up and locked or down and locked
> respectively so FCS->GetGearPos() ceases to have any meaning.
> (that's what the code above does)
Well, I wasn't saying this was the cuase of the problem, just *a*
solution. I figured there might be a counter somwhere which decreses
GearPos by a certain amount, but the check didn't catch it being close
to 0.0
Therefore it would en up in an endless loop or something.
Erik
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