On 5/9/05, Innis Cunningham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Sam > > Sam Heyman writes > > > >--> How do you center the model on the flight dynamics coordinates? > >The model is offset by quite a bit and I have tried editing the xml > >file but with no success: > > I assume you want to get the aircraft to fly around its CofG.There has been > many a long discussion in FG how to do this.As you now have AC3D I just move > the CofG of the model to the centre point of AC3D.Have a look at were the > model > is currently situated in AC3D,a lot of the time it is posioned at the nose > of the model. > I just move the whole model till the CofG of the model is at the centre > point of FG. > > HTH > > Cheers > Innis > >
How do you find the centre point for FG? I have positioned the aircraft at the centre of AC3D and have scaled it to the right size. In the preview the model is displayed and is centred, but when I launch the flight the model is miles away! and rotates around the FG centre point. > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel > 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d > -- Sam Heyman Ryds All� 13.109 58435 Link�ping Sweden mob: +46(0)730 754 703 _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [email protected] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d
