Hi, If you guys want a MD-11 specifically for FlightGear, I think I may be able to make one. I have 3D Max Studio but I'm not sure whether FlightGear supports 3DS files.
Regards, Ampere On April 25, 2004 07:05 am, Innis Cunningham wrote: > Hi Durk > I don't know if you have actually got the A/C to sit on the ground > correctly yet.But I have got both the 747 and MD11 to sit correctly > by making sure the CG figure is no further back than 850 X units and the > MLG figures also no further back than 850 X units any further back and the > model does not sit correctly. > See below for extracts from both my config files > > 747 > AC_EMPTYWT 398500 > AC_CGLOC 850.3 0.0 -69.6 > AC_AERORP 850.3 0.0 30.0 > AC_EYEPTLOC 194.8 -32.0 100.0 > AC_VRP 850.3 0 -50 > </METRICS> > <UNDERCARRIAGE> > AC_GEAR NOSE_LG 361.7 0.0 -180.9 262546.0 87515.3 0.5 0.8 0.02 > STEERABLE NONE 5.0 RETRACT > AC_GEAR LEFT_MLG 870.5 -228.3 -180.9 875153.5 175030.7 0.5 0.8 0.02 > FIXED LEFT 0 RETRACT > AC_GEAR RIGHT_MLG 870.5 228.3 -180.9 875153.5 175030.7 0.5 0.8 0.02 > FIXED RIGHT 0 RETRACT > </UNDERCARRIAGE> > > MD11 > AC_EMPTYWT 378363 > AC_CGLOC 800.5 0.0 -60.2 > AC_AERORP 800.5 0.0 0.0 > AC_EYEPTLOC 168.7 -30.0 75.0 > AC_VRP 0 0 0 > </METRICS> > <UNDERCARRIAGE> > AC_GEAR NOSE_LG 313.3 0.0 -170.2 189181.7 63060.6 0.5 0.8 0.02 > STEERABLE NONE 5.0 RETRACT > AC_GEAR LEFT_MLG 850.5 -183.1 -170.2 630605.7 126121.1 0.5 0.8 0.02 > FIXED LEFT 0 RETRACT > AC_GEAR RIGHT_MLG 850.5 183.1 -170.2 630605.7 126121.1 0.5 0.8 0.02 > FIXED RIGHT 0 RETRACT > </UNDERCARRIAGE> > Why this happens I don't know I will send an email to David Culp and > see if he has any ideas. > I don't know if you are interested but I grabed a MD11 from > FS 98 from Simviation just so at least the model looked like a > MD11. > If you are not familiar with using FS98 models give me a yell. > > > > > Durk Talsma writes > > >On Saturday 24 April 2004 14:50, Erik Hofman wrote: > > > Innis Cunningham wrote: > > > > Also the further back you put the CofG the higher off the ground the > > > >A/C > > > > > > seems to start. > > > > > > This almost sounds like and axis mismatch. Is the gear located in the > > > structural frame or in the body frame? > > > >It actually reminds me that during one of my tweaks I noticed that I found > >the > >aircraft to flip-over sideways, while I was only moving either gears or > > CoG forward or backward. I didn't give it much thougth then, and > > therefore don't > >remember the exact parameters that made this happen. But, would it be > >possible than that specifically in the JSB trimming routine somehow. > > > >I feel it's still a bit premature, but if anybody wants to play with the > >MD11 > >files, I could offer them for cvs inclusion. Who should I send them to? > >Curt? > >Erik? > > > >Cheers, > >Durk > > Cheers > Innis > > _________________________________________________________________ > Personalise your phone with chart ringtones and polyphonics. Go to > http://ringtones.com.au/ninemsn/control?page=/ninemsn/main.jsp > > > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
