Curtis Olson wrote: [... airport elevation ...] > Judging by the total lack of end user comments in this area, I think we > ended up with a pretty good balance of naturally fitting a nice surface to > the terrain data and blending it into the surrounding terrain.
Agreed. > The system is automated though so it's not always perfect and I'm sure there > are airports that could use some tweaking. One idea that I had (and haven't > acted on) was to allow specifying a set of "fit parameters" for individual > airports where the default parameters didn't do a good job. This is most prominently interesting for airstrips like LFLJ (Courchevel) which has a slope of slightly below 20 %. An appropriate procedure is already planned - but not yet implemented. Cheers, Martin. -- Unix _IS_ user friendly - it's just selective about who its friends are ! -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel