-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 Yes, I already made a patch (see "[Flightgear-devel] Patch for Harrier: making it's thrust vector work over mp") for the harrier that makes use of this :)
And I can think of several other aircrafts that could make use of this. For example position lights/anti-collision lights of some aircrafts. Would make formation flying in the dark over mp simpler. Regards, Arvid Norlander Melchior FRANZ wrote: > After Maik has clued me up about multiplayer properties -- that > only those are transmitted, which actually exist at init time > (which is why they need to be defined in the *-set.xml file), > it was time to add some generic properties for "internal communication". > That is: properties which aren't dedicated to a particular > function, but can be used by an aircraft to send data to its > mirror instances over MP. > > There are for now: > /sim/multiplay/generic/string[0-9] > /sim/multiplay/generic/float[0-9] > /sim/multiplay/generic/int[0-9] > > Of course, this should be used sparingly. If you need to transmit > a path, don't transmit the full path, but only the parts that are > really necessary. For example, the bo105 will only transmit "foo", > when it actually means "Aircraft/bo105/Models/Variants/foo.xml". > The prefix and the ".xml" postfix will be stripped. There's still > the possibility to transmit "../../foo" if for some reason I want > to refer to a file elsewhere. (I didn't add double/long/bool, as > they would be transmitted as float/int/int, anyway.) > > In one of the next protocol revisions, we won't have to transmit > these "single-shot" properties in every package (, I hope :-). > > m. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHWoYUWmK6ng/aMNkRChvvAJ4gtFn5qiH9R+AcaL3Uvq/vcxWgRwCfVUNk +n/CrUzFWf2Puqz6mY9ibgI= =yodC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel
