Syd&Sandy wrote: > Hi guys , Had an idea with the autopilot menu , but before I dive in > , thought I'd better ask if this would even be desirable... I'd like > to add , in an aircraft set file some options like this: > > <autopilot> <config> <heading> <label n="0" type="string">Heading > Hold <label> <action n="0" type="string">dg-heading-hold<action> > <label n="1" type="string">True Heading Hold <label> <action n="1" > type="string">true-heading-hold<action> </heading> <altitude> <label > n="0" type="string"> <label> <action n="0" type="string"><action> > </altitude> </config> </autopilot> > > and have the autopilot dialogue intitialized with these properties , > if <config> exists..., otherwise default to the normal layout. > > This way the dialogue could match specific aircraft , instead of > having to be disabled to prevent problems . > > This is just an idea at the moment , and I'm not even sure it's > possible yet ... just looking for feedback so I don't waste time if > it's not a popular idea . ;) Cheers
I find this is a good idea, though I don't know if this could cause problems with existing stuff. This menu would be much better if it were modular. BTW, a missing feature in the autopilot menu is the possibilty to specify in a field a different bank angle than 0° for the wing level setting. Alexis ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel