--- "Curtis L. Olson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know for the general case an external graphing > tool would be most > useful (and I think Jon B. has stuff to do this > already.) > > But, I was just thinking today that it might be cool > to have a built > in grapher for simple / quick graphing needs. > > With the property system it would be trivial to pick > an arbitrary > property from the property tree and graph it over > time -- superimposed > on top of everything else. > > Things get a bit trickier if you want to control > scaling, how much > time history get's graphed, multiple values, etc., > but even graphing a > single value (or maybe just two values) over time > could be of some > use. > > I thought I'd toss this out there in case someone > thought it was worth > while enough to tackle.
In my day job, my own experience has been that real-time plotting is useful when you know exactly what you are looking for and you only need to see a limited number of parameters. The rest of the time, recording the data and plotting after the fact works out to be better. That said, it *would* be a very cool thing to be able to do. > > Regards, > > Curt. > -- > Curtis Olson IVLab / HumanFIRST Program > FlightGear Project > Twin Cities [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Minnesota http://www.menet.umn.edu/~curt > http://www.flightgear.org > > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Try FREE Yahoo! Mail - the world's greatest free email! http://mail.yahoo.com/ _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel