On Tuesday 23 March 2004 00:09, Jim Wilson wrote: > David Culp said: > > > > Would anyone be interested in an autoflight subsystem that acts as a > > > > higher-level controller of the autopilot? If been thinking of > > > > making one to avoid lots of nasal code [...] > > > > Andy Ross said: > > > Is this exactly the kind of high level glue task that a scripting > > > language is good for? Honestly, my thinking would be exactly the > > > opposite: replace the C++ stuff with Nasal/properties where possible. > > > > Nothing personal -:) > > One problem is I know C++, and I barely know nasal. I don't even know if > > what I want to do is possible with nasal. I can only spend so many days > > playing with it, so C++ would be most efficient for me. > > On the surface it sounds like Andy is right. But maybe I don't understand > the objective. > > Would this do things like implement auto land mode? How would that work? > > Best, > > Jim
I've got a reasonable auto-land function for the YF-23 using Nasal, but it's very hacky. The same approach isn't working well for the AN-225 though. I'm not sure as to what extent this is highlighting deficiencies in the fdms. LeeE _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel