Hi there, Melchior FRANZ wrote: > * Chris Wilkinson -- Friday 15 December 2006 01:08: > >>- Keyboard repeat is same as in my text editor; I want it to be >> linear, with no delay after keypress >>- If I'm holding down a key to adjust something like the throttle, >> when I press other keys the throttle will stop moving, > > Reminds me of broken freeglut behavior, which is the main reason > why I use SDL. Don't mess with the operating system's repeat > rate or other settings. This is supposed to work correctly > out of the box. > >>I'm running 0.9.10 stable on SUSE 10.1, with freeglut-051110-15 >>(I think that came from cvs over a year ago). SDL 1.2.9 is also >>installed but I'm not sure which lib the keyboard uses... > > FlightGear doesn't use SDL just because it's installed. You have to > make fgfs explicitly ask for it: $ ./configure --enable-sdl > You can check if your executable was linked against (free)glut or SDL: > > $ ldd `which fgfs`|egrep "(glut|SDL)" > libSDL-1.2.so.0 => /usr/local/lib/libSDL-1.2.so.0 (0xb7eb0000) > > If both glut and SDL show up here, then fgfs is still using SDL, > but something pulled the glut library in for no good reason. It's > rather a cosmetic "problem", but you can do this: > > $ ./configure --enable-sdl LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -Wl,--as-needed"
Thanks. Both SDL and glut show up when I check fgfs with ldd, so I'll recompile fgfs as suggested and see how it works out. Kind regards, Chris Wilkinson, Brisbane, Australia. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-users
