YES PLEASE !!!!!! and .... if i may be so bold to request .... how i would go about building yoke and pedals ...
Kind Regards Danie Heath On Thu, 2005-06-02 at 13:18 +0200, Torsten Dreyer wrote: > Hi everybody. > > Some weeks ago, I dug thru my spare-parts-box and found a small assembly of > an > 8 channel 10 bit A/D converter using a LTC1090 and a few other parts. I dug a > bit further and out came some pots, knobs, switches, some pieces of wood, a > few screews and a bit of wire. > I glued it all together, wrote a device driver for linux, hacked a xml file > and suddenly had a neat power quadrant to use with flightgear's piston twins > connected to the unused serial port. > It has: > 6 levers (axis?): 2 black for throttle, 2 blue for prop, 2 red for mixture > 2 wheels for elevator and rudder trim > 1 switch for gear up/down > 2 switches for flaps down/up > > js_demo sees it like this: > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Joystick 0: "LTC1090 Joystick" > Joystick 1 not detected > Joystick 2 not detected > Joystick 3 not detected > Joystick 4 not detected > Joystick 5 not detected > Joystick 6 not detected > Joystick 7 not detected > +--------------------JS.0----------------------+ > | Btns Ax:0 Ax:1 Ax:2 Ax:3 Ax:4 Ax:5 Ax:6 Ax:7 | > +----------------------------------------------+ > | 0004 +0.2 +0.2 -0.6 +0.3 -0.1 -0.6 -0.0 -0.1 | > > > If anyone here on the list (or is there a hardware-builder list?) is > interested in rebuilding this little toy, I am happy to put all I know to a > little web site. One should be able to purchase all parts for around 40 EUR. > > Oh - by the way: > Thanks everybody for making FlightGear! I use it a lot to keep current in > flying ifr procedures... > > Cheers, Torsten > > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel > 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d > _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [email protected] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d
