On Aug 26, 2006, at 9:12 PM, flightgear-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Send Flightgear-users mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-users > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Flightgear-users digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Flightgear 9.10 and SuSE10.1/nvidia (Donn Washburn) > 2. Re: Flightgear 9.10 and SuSE10.1/nvidia (Anders Gidenstam) > 3. Re: Flightgear 9.10 and SuSE10.1/nvidia (Donn Washburn) > 4. win XP cannot load the scenery (Antonio P?rez Errazquin) > 5. Re: Old timey airports? (Paul Johnson) > 6. Re: is this a radar antenna? (Jon Elson) > 7. Re: FGRun (Frederic Bouvier) > 8. Re: FGRun (Vivian Meazza) > 9. newbie question (David Ross) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2006 13:29:21 -0500 > From: Donn Washburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] Flightgear 9.10 and SuSE10.1/nvidia > To: FlightGear user discussions > <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > Hal V. Engel wrote: > >> There is also a patch available for version 2.40 that fixes this >> problem. I >> am currently running with 2.40 using this patch. Here it is: >> >> --- freeglut-2.4.0/src/freeglut_cursor.c 2005-04-22 >> 17:23:12.000000000 >> +0200 >> +++ freeglut-2.4.0-patched/src/freeglut_cursor.c 2005-09-15 >> 02:32:55.000000000 +0200 >> @@ -130,7 +130,9 @@ >> XCreateFontCursor( fgDisplay.Display, >> entry->cursorShape); >> } >> cursor = entry->cachedCursor; >> - } else { >> + if (cursor == None) >> + fgError( "Failed to create cursor" ); >> + } else { >> switch( cursorIDToUse ) >> { >> case GLUT_CURSOR_NONE: >> @@ -147,9 +149,6 @@ >> } >> } >> >> - if ( ( cursorIDToUse != GLUT_CURSOR_NONE ) && ( cursor == >> None ) ) { >> - fgError( "Failed to create cursor" ); >> - } >> XDefineCursor( fgDisplay.Display, >> window->Window.Handle, cursor ); >> } >> > Thanks I may give it a try on 2.4. > It is up and running on the CVS version 08/25/06 > > I will say on this somewhat stock SuSE 10.1 and a ASUS AMD Athlon-xp > 2800 with 500 M of DDR ram, Nvidia 5200 128M AGP +8 video card it is > slower than molasses in winter. HiHi This is true while running KDE > 3.5.4 or fvwm2. > -- > 73 de Donn Washburn > 307 Savoy Street Email: " [EMAIL PROTECTED] " > Sugar Land, TX 77478 LL# 1.281.242.3256 > Ham Callsign N5XWB HAMs : " [EMAIL PROTECTED] " > VoIP via Gizmo: bmw_87kbike / via Skype: n5xwbg > BMW MOA #: 4146 - Ambassador > " http://counter.li.org " #279316 > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2006 21:04:17 +0200 (CEST) > From: Anders Gidenstam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] Flightgear 9.10 and SuSE10.1/nvidia > To: FlightGear user discussions > <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed > > On Sat, 26 Aug 2006, Donn Washburn wrote: > >> I will say on this somewhat stock SuSE 10.1 and a ASUS AMD Athlon-xp >> 2800 with 500 M of DDR ram, Nvidia 5200 128M AGP +8 video card it is >> slower than molasses in winter. HiHi This is true while running KDE >> 3.5.4 or fvwm2. > > It really really shouldn't be that slow on your hardware. > > What do gl-info give you if you run it? > > My age old AMD Athlon XP1600+ give reasonable performance. Ok, my > current graphics card is newer, but even my previous Geforce2 card was > useable. > > Make sure you are using the Nvidia drivers, otherwise all OpenGL > operations are done in software - and that will be slow.. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ~/FlightGear/0.9_cvs/bin/gl-info > GL_VENDOR = "NVIDIA Corporation" > GL_RENDERER = "GeForce 6600 LE/AGP/SSE/3DNOW!" > GL_VERSION = "2.0.1 NVIDIA 81.78" > ... > > Cheers, > > Anders > -- > "In a world without fences, who needs gates?" > Anders Gidenstam > Email: anders(at)gidenstam.org > WWW: http://www.gidenstam.org/FlightGear/ > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2006 14:24:48 -0500 > From: Donn Washburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] Flightgear 9.10 and SuSE10.1/nvidia > To: FlightGear user discussions > <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > Anders Gidenstam wrote: >> On Sat, 26 Aug 2006, Donn Washburn wrote: >> >>> I will say on this somewhat stock SuSE 10.1 and a ASUS AMD Athlon-xp >>> 2800 with 500 M of DDR ram, Nvidia 5200 128M AGP +8 video card it is >>> slower than molasses in winter. HiHi This is true while running >>> KDE >>> 3.5.4 or fvwm2. >> >> It really really shouldn't be that slow on your hardware. >> >> What do gl-info give you if you run it? >> >> My age old AMD Athlon XP1600+ give reasonable performance. Ok, my >> current graphics card is newer, but even my previous Geforce2 card >> was >> useable. >> >> Make sure you are using the Nvidia drivers, otherwise all OpenGL >> operations are done in software - and that will be slow.. >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ~/FlightGear/0.9_cvs/bin/gl-info >> GL_VENDOR = "NVIDIA Corporation" >> GL_RENDERER = "GeForce 6600 LE/AGP/SSE/3DNOW!" >> GL_VERSION = "2.0.1 NVIDIA 81.78" >> ... > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> gl-info > freeglut (gl-info): Unable to create direct context rendering for > window > 'You should never see this window!' > This may hurt performance. > GL_VENDOR = "Mesa project: www.mesa3d.org" > GL_RENDERER = "Mesa GLX Indirect" > GL_VERSION = "1.2 (1.5 Mesa 6.4.1)" > > I am currently recompiling the kernel so that the NV.run file will > work > > -- > 73 de Donn Washburn > 307 Savoy Street Email: " [EMAIL PROTECTED] " > Sugar Land, TX 77478 LL# 1.281.242.3256 > Ham Callsign N5XWB HAMs : " [EMAIL PROTECTED] " > VoIP via Gizmo: bmw_87kbike / via Skype: n5xwbg > BMW MOA #: 4146 - Ambassador > " http://counter.li.org " #279316 > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2006 17:07:52 -0300 > From: Antonio P?rez Errazquin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [Flightgear-users] win XP cannot load the scenery > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed > > I am running FGFS in Windows XP and cannot load the scenery. Not even > the San Francisco Bay Area. > > Does anyone know how to run it properly? > > Antonio > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2006 13:50:52 -0700 > From: Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] Old timey airports? > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ansi_x3.4-1968" > > On Saturday 26 August 2006 08:55, Jeff Koppe wrote: >> Does anyone have any suggestions for an old-time flying field with >> just >> couple of wooden hangers and a grass strip? I've picked up working >> on my >> 1911 Wright EX for FlightGear and would like to move it off the >> busy San >> Fancisco taxiway. It's a little annoying to keep getting run down >> by the >> big 'uns! > > OR60 and 68OR are both grass or dirt runways a few miles into the > Mt Hood > National Forest from the Great Basin Desert near Dufur, Oregon. > > -- > Paul Johnson > Email and IM (XMPP & Google Talk): [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: not available > Type: application/pgp-signature > Size: 189 bytes > Desc: not available > Url : http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum=flightgear- > users/attachments/20060826/5baf43f5/attachment.bin > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2006 16:26:08 -0500 > From: Jon Elson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] is this a radar antenna? > To: FlightGear user discussions > <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed > > Josh Babcock wrote: > >> I'm not sure if this is a radar antenna, or what. It's smack in the >> middle of KADW, about a thousand feet north of the VOR. There >> should be >> a TACAN antenna around somewhere, but I don't think this is it. Can >> anyone identify it? >> >> http://jrbabcock.home.comcast.net/flightgear/antenna.jpg >> >> > That looks roughly like an ASR-7 through ASR-9 terminal > surveillance radar. > > A TACAN or VORTAC looks like a giant bowling pin surrounded by a > circle of > red spheres on sticks. > > Jon > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2006 23:24:24 +0200 > From: Frederic Bouvier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] FGRun > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Frederic Bouvier wrote : >> Quoting Melchior FRANZ : >> >> >>> * Vivian Meazza -- Monday 15 May 2006 12:30: >>> >>>> I notice that there is an outstanding request that scenarios be >>>> added to >>>> FGRun over on sourceforge. I wonder if there is any progress on >>>> that one? >>>> >>> Would be nice if fgrun would extract the comments on top, or >>> better: a >>> dedicated <description> and offer it to the user. This should >>> describe >>> what the scenario does and how you use it (TACAN channel etc.). The >>> scenarios are still "black magic" for some insiders, and next to >>> useless >>> for the casual user. And that's really a pity. Raw diamonds. :-) >>> >> >> What would be nice is a new option to activate scenarios, instead >> of fiddling >> with preferences.xml >> > > Some time ago, I added the --ai-scenario option. Tonight, I > commited to > fgrun SVN an interface to select several scenarii among those > available > under $FG_ROOT/AI > > There is a win32 binary at the usual place. > > -Fred > > -- > Fr?d?ric Bouvier > http://frfoto.free.fr Photo gallery - album photo > http://www.fotolia.fr/p/2278 Other photo gallery > http://fgsd.sourceforge.net/ FlightGear Scenery Designer > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2006 23:21:23 +0100 > From: "Vivian Meazza" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] FGRun > To: "'FlightGear user discussions'" > <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Fred > >> Frederic Bouvier wrote : >>> Quoting Melchior FRANZ : >>> >>> >>>> * Vivian Meazza -- Monday 15 May 2006 12:30: >>>> >>>>> I notice that there is an outstanding request that scenarios be >>>>> added >> to >>>>> FGRun over on sourceforge. I wonder if there is any progress on >>>>> that >> one? >>>>> >>>> Would be nice if fgrun would extract the comments on top, or >>>> better: a >>>> dedicated <description> and offer it to the user. This should >>>> describe >>>> what the scenario does and how you use it (TACAN channel etc.). The >>>> scenarios are still "black magic" for some insiders, and next to >> useless >>>> for the casual user. And that's really a pity. Raw diamonds. :-) >>>> >>> >>> What would be nice is a new option to activate scenarios, instead of >> fiddling >>> with preferences.xml >>> >> >> Some time ago, I added the --ai-scenario option. Tonight, I >> commited to >> fgrun SVN an interface to select several scenarii among those >> available >> under $FG_ROOT/AI >> >> There is a win32 binary at the usual place. >> > > I've tried it briefly: it seems like a nice addition to FGRun. Thanks > > Vivian > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 9 > Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2006 18:12:41 -0700 (PDT) > From: David Ross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [Flightgear-users] newbie question > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > > I keep getting an error. I choose, plane, then field, > then conditions, the program starts to launch but I > don't get past the initial startup picture. I am on a > microsoft based platform. Here is the error message > > Error reading properties: > failed to open file at C:/documents and settings/ > ..... > Failed to find runway 28 > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > ------------------------------ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- > Using Tomcat but need to do more? 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