On Wed, 1 Dec 2010, dave perry wrote: >> >> > Actually, fixed gear can have animations. The C172 gear flexes with > gear compression. The wheels spin (when on the ground) and the nose I *knew* this was going to come up. *laughs*
> gear links are animated. There are a number of fixed gear aircraft in > fgfs that don't have one or more of these animations. I recently added > such animation to the Pitts, including reducing the spring and > compression in the fdm which improved ground handling. With rudder > pedals I can now do takeoffs and landings w/o whacking the lower wing > tips on the ground. ; -) > Try taxiing the F-15 some time. The stupid thing tips over. :( g. -- Proud owner of F-15C 80-0007 http://www.f15sim.com - The only one of its kind. http://www.simpits.org/geneb - The Me-109F/X Project ScarletDME - The red hot Data Management Environment A Multi-Value database for the masses, not the classes. http://www.scarletdme.org - Get it _today_! Political correctness is a doctrine, fostered by a delusional, illogical minority, and rabidly promoted by an unscrupulous mainstream media, which holds forth the proposition that it is entirely possible to pick up a turd by the clean end. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Increase Visibility of Your 3D Game App & Earn a Chance To Win $500! Tap into the largest installed PC base & get more eyes on your game by optimizing for Intel(R) Graphics Technology. Get started today with the Intel(R) Software Partner Program. Five $500 cash prizes are up for grabs. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intelisp-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel
