David Megginson writes: > Martin Spott writes: > > > O.k., I'll try tomorrow. I'm curious why it didn't get triggered today. > > BTW, for those who never flew a heli: If you chose to stand outside > > then take a position on the left behind the helicopter. This makes the > > first steps lots easier, > > There are still some problems we need to work out. For example, if > you set the wind to 0 and turn off the engine, the helicopter still > slides backwards and turns -- we'll have to figure out why there are > forces acting on it. To test: > > fgfs --aircraft=bo105 [EMAIL PROTECTED] --prop:/controls/engines/engine/magnetos=0 > > This does not happen with fixed-wing JSBSim models.
It also loops quite easily ... not saying that was the first thing I tried. How do you run the collective? How about yaw control? The rudder seemed to act more like an aerodynamic rudder ... not that I know anything about how a helo is supposed to fly ... Curt. -- Curtis Olson HumanFIRST Program FlightGear Project Twin Cities curt 'at' me.umn.edu curt 'at' flightgear.org 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