On Sat, 07 Feb 2009 12:46:31 +1300, James wrote in message <498ccbd7.1030...@gogo.co.nz>:
> Tim Krajcar wrote: > > > > Your suggestion was to code a MP server that interfaces with > > VATSIM; mine is to code a MP client that connects to FG running as > > a MP server. Both are certainly workable ideas and I think it would > > come down to whichever is less heavy lifting. > > > FlightGear itself does not work as a server. > > FlightGear is a multi player client only, the server is separate, few > people have or run FG servers, there is no "hosting a MP game", you > just connect to one of the existing MP servers along with everybody > else. > > Information about the server system can be found here: > http://fgms.sourceforge.net/ > > Here's a map showing who is on the current public servers (they are > all interconnected): > http://mpmap02.flightgear.org/ > > If you were to create a VATSIM FlightGear server (and host it of > course) then you'd be well on the way to having an really workable > solution. > > --- > James Sleeman ..this is the _best_ way to do it. :o) ..legally, if you use and modify your fork of fgms, but keep in in-house and never distribute it, only use it in-house to provide a "web" service, the GPL becomes irrelevant because you are in full compliance with copyright law. ;o) -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;o) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Create and Deploy Rich Internet Apps outside the browser with Adobe(R)AIR(TM) software. With Adobe AIR, Ajax developers can use existing skills and code to build responsive, highly engaging applications that combine the power of local resources and data with the reach of the web. Download the Adobe AIR SDK and Ajax docs to start building applications today-http://p.sf.net/sfu/adobe-com _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel
