Last time I looked there wasn't any kind of htons kinda calls in the
receiving of net_ctrls data, although flightgear does do it for
outgoing net_fdm data, which kinda confused me. I'll have to take a
closer look tonight when I get home. Very perplexing problem :)

On 3/8/06, Anders Gidenstam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 8 Mar 2006, Drew Kirkpatrick wrote:
>
> > I'm fairly restricted on this point, I have to pack the data the way
> > Flightgear unpacks it. I am using the same object/structure to pack
> > the data in. I should have mentioned, the laptop sending the joystick
> > information (when it's not working) is a 32 bit gentoo box, and the
> > receiver of those packets running flightgear is a 64 bit gentoo box.
> > Could this have something to do with byte order?
>
> I am not familiar with the networking part of FlightGear (nor any other
> part, mostly), but since FlightGear is so portable I am sure
> encoding/decoding routines for the network data somewhere.
>
> If the struct you are sending is a FGNetCtrls instance
> (src/Network/net_ctrls.hxx) then there seems to be encoding/decoding
> routines in FGNativeCtrls (src/Network/native_ctrls.hxx). Are you using
> them on the data before you send it?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Anders Gidenstam
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