Erik Hofman writes: > > Norman Vine wrote: > > > Yes lots of people helped for example > > > > http://jeremy.zawodny.com/perl/Geo-METAR/ > > http://www.schwarzvogel.de/software-pymetar.shtml > > This sounds as if you think the METAR data is fetched only once. In fact > it isn't, it's fetched ever 30 sec. if the user is closer to a different > METAR station than to the previous one, or else it's fetched every 5 > minutes or so.
Oh .. I am 'quite familiar' with the algorithm used to find the closest airport.efficiently .... :-) Cheers Norman _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@flightgear.org http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d