Georg Vollnhals wrote: > Ioan Suciu schrieb: >> what's wrong with this line? >> >> OBJECT_SHARED Models/fgfsdb/tower-unstayed-200m-striped-unlit.xml >> 026.038404 44.442165 100 0 >> >> the object exists, there are no errors on the text window ot startup >> but the tower is not there. >> when i didn't find it just flyng around i positionated the ufo et >> exact coordonates and nothing. >> >> i added this is the sama file where i put other object and i can find >> that objects. ? what's wrong? >> >> and Jon, i will contribute with the locatonions.. and some 3d objects >> i have done.. but when i'l finish to recreate the sorundings of the >> airports around my city. (bucharest) or, if i'm not redy by then, when >> you will request them for bulding the scenery for next release. >> >> >> IS >> >> > Hi Ioan, > I placed the object in file in /e020n40/e026n44/3383704.stg and it > showed up *WITHOUT* terrain data installed - so no ELEVATION above > sealevel can hide the object! > Take the UFO and fly subearth, you might find the object hidden in the > earth if your elevation data for the object !!! is not set correct in > the STG-file. > To verify, I am just downloading the terrain data from the server - but > with very low speed due to connection - 62 KB/sek now. > Regards > Georg EDDW
Yes, many generic objects have their top at the origin. This is one of them. To place them, you need to add the terrain level plus the height you want the object to have. This allows the same model to be used for different height buildings, towers, etc. PS, thanks for using my model! Josh ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel

