On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 4:53 PM, James Turner <zakal...@mac.com> wrote:
>
> On 9 Oct 2009, at 01:06, Curtis Olson wrote:
>
> > Is there still a missing connection in the code, or is the missing
> > connection in my head? :-)
>
> Given that there is probably a beta coming up, I've just committed a
> 'fix' (more like a hack, but it's all about your point of view) that
> restores the critical connection from the route-manager to the AP. It
> should even work for altitudes (un-tested!). The behaviour can be
> disabled via a new config-flag, so realistic systems can stop the
> route-manager upsetting them, but the default value is 'on', for
> minimal surprise to existing users.
>
> Note I haven't (yet) fixed the filtering, so starting at KLAX one does
> still get the heliport, I'll fix that in the next day or two. Since
> the dialog updating bug is fixed, you can now enter KLAX->KPHX, hit
> 'activate', and use true-heading-hold in the generic AP as before.
> (Note the route-manager doesn't calculate some values until you are
> airborne, at present, to avoid numerical weirdness when speed and
> heading are unclear).
>
> I may also make the GPS fully generic, and then add a similar config
> flag (or more likely, share it) so that any aircraft can use the
> functionality - again, this will take a couple of days for me to
> convince myself about the ramifications for modelling realistic devices.
>
>
Hi James,
Thanks for looking into this. I'm going to be tied up with work and out of
town most of this coming week so I probably won't get a chance to test this
out until next weekend or the week following.
Curt.
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Curtis Olson: http://baron.flightgear.org/~curt/
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