Hi, fine - it seems a dream would come true - if it could be realized.
Why not offer both schemes? One for those who used it as an alternative to MSFS and X-Plane and one more for science? HHS --- leee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > Yep -that's exactly the sort of thing I was > referring to. The Panavia Tornado > uses a lookahead radar to evaluate the terrain and > build an elevation > profile, upon which it overlays a ski-toe curve > flight envelope. The terrain > avoidance system ensures the flight envelope avoids > the terrain by looking > for intersections of the two curves:) > > A fully featured terrain avoidance system would be > expensive within FG, in > terms of resources, but I think simpler and less > resource hungry schemes are > possible, certainly in straight-line flight, and > which would be a great > improvement over the current facility. > > LeeE > > On Friday 04 May 2007 00:38, Heiko Schulz wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Hmm... maybe it's too late and I'm too tired. Did > I > > understand right? So maybe it would be possible to > > simulate a Panavia Tornado's Terrain Following > system? > > > > Or a better ground follwing of AI-vehicules? > > > > HHS > > > > --- leee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > > > I was very interested to see this come into cvs. > > > With it, it should be > > > possible to implement proper look-ahead > > > terrain-following algorithms. > > > > > > If anyone's interested, I gave a lot of thought > to > > > this topic and there are a > > > number of options that provide varying pros & > cons > > > e.g. processing/sampling > > > rate overheads vs. capabilities. The simplest > > > scheme that occurred to me was > > > for a simple straight line solution that would > > > require just one sample per > > > frame but there are more complex solutions that > will > > > handle turns. > > > > > > If anyone's interested drop me a line and I'll > dig > > > up the notes I made and try > > > to knock them into better shape for discussion. > > > > > > LeeE > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 > express and take > control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to > get it now. > http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-devel mailing list > Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel > __________________________________ Yahoo! Clever: Stellen Sie Fragen und finden Sie Antworten. Teilen Sie Ihr Wissen. www.yahoo.de/clever ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel
