Georg Vollnhals wrote: > R Dedman schrieb: > >> >> >> >> BTW I still can't figure out how to change countries while flying. >> Isn't there anywhere to enter longitude and latitude, click, and your >> plane is taken there? (Or something like that?). >> ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net >> email is > > > Hi, > I assume you are on Windows O/S with FG Version 0.9.9 > > The easy way is to select from the main menu "Location" -> "Position > Aircraft (on ground)" > Then you have to input the ICAO code, ie. "EDDF", "KSFO" ... > Important: use capital chars for the code-input! > > The "Select Airport from list" function does not work with my FG 0.9.9 > (but with the CVS version) > > The "Position Aircraft in air" option works but I did not use it a lot > as you have to restart the engine in air > > If you are familiar with FG parameters you can also set --lon=xxxxx > --lat=xxxxx (--lon=8.081667 --lat= 53.855) to start at the wished > coordinates.
But if you are also uding the --altitude=xxx, don't forget to set --vc=xxx or --mach=xxx. Otherwise you will be given a pop quiz on spin/stall recovery. In some aircraft with Nasalized startup procedures you may also find that your engines don't start running. Josh ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-users
