> > This is a good response, but it also implies that at 0 deflection, the
> > control is totally nonresponsive (gradient is zero). Shouldn't we
> > simply add a linear term here? That would make the control linear
> > around the centre and transition into a square response at higher
> > deflections.
>
> I'm not sure that I understand the problem. As soon as you move the
> control, it is no longer at zero and will get a gradually increasing
> response.
Yes, but wouldn't it be better to have at least a small amount of
control around the centre? I think it would make things more
natural. The best example I can think of now is aileron -- a linear
term would make it easier to keep the aircraft level.
Andras
===========================================================================
Major Andras
e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
www: http://andras.webhop.org/
===========================================================================
_______________________________________________
Flightgear-devel mailing list
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel