Hi, Mathias Fröhlich schrieb am 07.01.2007 19:44: > Hi, > > On Sunday 07 January 2007 14:38, Maik Justus wrote: > >> I've programmed a moving mean of calculated lags. Have to check it out now. >> > I have not tried. > But had a quick look at the code. > You are talking about the _towLength value that appears to be used for the > tow > tension instead of the real current distance. > That is just some kind of smoothed aircraft distance ... > > yes, exactly. (this moving mean calculation is not in the patch I sent, it's just in my local version). I am fighting now with the performance of my notebook running two instances of flightgear.... > Ok, the problem to solve in this case is to approximate a nearly constant > function of time. Smoothing that appears to be a good idea. > > An other thing: > Would it be possible to factor out code that is independent of the FDM into > FGInterface so that we do not have a YASim only api? > For example the code that searches for an other aircraft to connect your row > to is independent of YASim. Also once we have found that object we are towed > to, FGInterface may provide the current position and velocity preferably both > in the wgs84 system to the FDM implementation. > YASim will then work through that interface. > I think, that's the way to go. We/I first should test the YASim-patch. If it works I will try to extract the FDM-independent code (I need a hint, where to place it then ;-) ). > That way other FDM's will have a chance to catch that same interface up. > > Greetings > > Mathias > Thanks, Maik
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