On Sun, 2 Nov 2003 13:03:47 +0100, Melchior FRANZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> * Innis Cunningham -- Sunday 02 November 2003 12:52: > > As far as I am aware the throttle and the collective are two > > different things. > > I know! I was talking about control input from the joystick, > where the throttle controls the collective rather than the > fuel amount for the engine. So the collective is in some way > an equivalent to the throttle. :-) ..this would also be the Right Thing To Do[Tm] for remote control radios used as joysticks with FG and model helicopters in RL too, I've seen a quite a few chopper blades chopped on the pilot almost getting it right, then turning off the control power by yanking both sticks back like with a fixed wing model. ;-) -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
