I suppose most of the people here aren't willing to sign a NDA to code something... I wouldn't be willing to do that if I could code. > I would like to have atleast native binary-only program instead of > running it through wine, since there isn't any other way, but that's > only me :) > > 2011/1/20 Victhor <victhor.fos...@gmail.com>: > > VATSIM requires any developer to sign a NDA before having access to > > their network, so it's not possible to make a open source client. SB747 > > was made before the NDA requirement, but I suppose sources can't be > > released due to obvious licensing issues. > > It seems it has been fixed so that it reports you as the aircraft you're > > currently using, but I'm not sure. Both(SB747 and SquawkGear) work under > > wine iirc. > >> On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 10:41 PM, jack.w wrote: > >> Looking over the wiki page and info. Is Sb747 and AVC > >> limited to MS windows based machines? Or is there a Linux > >> version as well? Is source available? > >> > >> > >> > >> Only the sources of Reed's FlightGear interface (SquawkGear) is > >> available, but not those of SquakBox (SB747) aren't - due to licensing > >> issues with VATSIM. At least the author says he has "promised" VATSIM > >> not to disclose the sources. What's worse, SB747 is no longer > >> maintained. It works for now as it is, but has several drawbacks: > >> apart from not being open source, it annoyingly always reports a 747 > >> aircraft to VATSIM. So even if you flew an Airbus or a small Cessna on > >> FlightGear - you'll show up as a 747 on VATSIM. > >> And yes, SB747 is Windows only. People running normal Linux or some > >> obscure platform (such as Macs :-b ) need to run the Windows software > >> in a virtual machine - or use Wine. Both works. > >> Yes, it'd be great if there was an open source FG adapter to VATSIM - > >> it could also be a single utility then and a lot easier to install. > >> But I guess that's not going to happen too soon. > >> > >> cheers, > >> Thorsten > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> Protect Your Site and Customers from Malware Attacks > >> Learn about various malware tactics and how to avoid them. Understand > >> malware threats, the impact they can have on your business, and how you > >> can protect your company and customers by using code signing. > >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl > >> _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing > >> list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! > > Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! > > Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires > > February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d > > _______________________________________________ > > Flightgear-devel mailing list > > Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! > Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! > Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires > February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-devel mailing list > Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel
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