On Sat, 16 Apr 2005 15:16:13 +0200, Roy wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Hi all! > > I've whipped together a python script that reads position from > FlightGear and instructs World Wind to goto that position. A couple > of screenshots show just how accurately the FlightGear scenery and > the World Wind images correspond. > > http://82.164.122.241/~royvegard/ > > I stripped down the playback.xml generic protocol into a new one > called ww.xml. The new one only outputs position and orientation. > FlightGear ran on a linux box sending the data to a winXP box with > World Wind and my simple python socket reader running. ..hey, hang on a sec here, you're competing _against_ GPL http://earth3d.org/ (http://earth3d.org/faq.html) and favoring Wintendo-only http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/ !!! ;o) ..the best part here is we can use this scheme making our next generation scenery, a photorealistic one. ;o) > Now... where is that aeronautical chart overlay plugin for World > Wind?! ..highlights off 'gg:flight "World Wind" GPL': http://www.google.com/search?num=100&q=flight+%22World+Wind%22+GPL&btnG=Search http://mappinghacks.com/software.shtml and http://mappinghacks.com/index.cgi/qpsycho (and http://opensourcegis.org/ ) http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/index.html http://www.maptools.org/fgs/index.phtml?page=docs.html http://www.maptools.org/fgs/ Data source: http://www.freegis.org/database/?cat=1&_ZopeId=33216265A1ymbCrjpjM http://www.freegis.org/database/?cat=53&_ZopeId=33216265A1ymbCrjpjM Cities can be done off http://mappinghacks.com/data/ too. ..I have one too; at 85MB, this aint what I'd call a plugin, but is it GPL'ed??? Thin is the flight planner "plugin" for XPlane: http://www.xpgoodway.com/modules.php?name=Downloads&d_op=viewdownloaddetails&lid=112&ttitle=GoodWay_3.1.0_Linux And if it _is_ GPL, where is the source code URL??? -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;o) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list Flightgear-users@flightgear.org http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-users 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d