using dme seems easy enough, but its a pain to have to open the internal property browser and browse to /radios/dme to see the distance.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Melchior FRANZ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2004 2:36 AM Subject: [Flightgear-users] Re: approaching airport > * John Pearson -- Saturday 23 October 2004 11:01: > > Is there any way I can have flightgear warn me when i get within > > like 30 miles of the airport? Or is there an easy way to see the > > distance from you to the airport? > > Depends on what you consider "easy". It would be relatively easy for > an external (Perl?) script/program to read out the position and > search for the nearest airports. I had something similar running. > It put big, colored balloons over the next five airports. (This > was an experiment for interpolating METAR provided weather data > between them.) --> http://members.aon.at/mfranz/marker.jpeg > > m. > > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-users > 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d > _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-users 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d
