Jon Berndt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > It would be nice to have that feature [yaw damper] added to the autopilot > > code. Usually it is activated on the ground and then turned off only to > keep > > it from screwing up any kick-out on landing. The activating/deactivating > > could be handled manually or by an FMC module. > > > For JSBSim aircraft, of course, you can by adding in the appropriate control > channel in the flight control description for hte aircraft. I think > eromatic automatically adds a yaw damper to aircraft created for JSBSim that > way (Dave C.?) The X-15 aircraft has a SAS (Satbility Augmentation System) > defined similarly. >
It'd still be nice to have it on the FG side too. And eventually some sort of standard interface to make it easy to select either the native FG autopilot or FDM based autopilots interchangably. Best, Jim _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
