Running on a mac iBook G4. The key board doen't have pageup/pagedown so I can't even get started. Any hack possible. I have a logitech extreme -3D-pro but Google earth doesn't see it, can I edit the xml file? If so how? Ed On Sep 8, 2007, at 9:24 PM, Ron Jensen wrote:
> On Sat, 2007-09-08 at 23:23 +0300, David Baron wrote: >> Gives you choice of F16 or a high-charged prop plane. Chose prop. >> Gives you a limited choice of airports to start. Chose (you >> guessed it) Meig >> Field. This airport, made famous by Microsoft and preserved for a >> while just >> because of this, has been destroyed. >> >> Controls (I wish the major sims would either standardize of let me >> assign) ... >> HUD instead of control panel, even for prop, but aircrafts >> dashboards are >> mostly unreadable in these programs so HUD is better. Throttle >> control has >> very course steps (pgup, pgdn). >> >> Frame rate is like fg was no 3d acceleration or even with it on my >> old ati >> mach64. Means that control is difficult at best. Problem may be >> that this is >> being run on-line (multithreading must be done extensively and >> very well to >> do this!) or that only lowest common denominator graphics calls >> are being >> exercised. If the problem is the first alternative, I would expect >> the same >> response using NASA's code. Fg stores data locally and can >> optionally update >> is geographically using the terrasync background process (nice it!!). >> >> Anyway, they have a "3-d warehouse" of buildings that can be >> downloaded and >> "shared" and to which one can contribute using their program >> "sketchup" (some >> of the buildings really sheinz). >> >> As I have said, let's work together (reinventing the wheel can get >> very >> tedious ... and buggy). > > > Just a note: Look in google-earth/resources/flightsim/ > > You can easily add startup locations in > google-earth/resources/flightsim/flightsim.ini > > This game will use joysticks, look in > google-earth/resources/flightsim/controller/ for a list. Edit > generic.ini or the named joystick file for your joystick > > There is a folder for keyboard setup, and it looks like you can > edit/create aircraft and edit/create huds as well. > > Ron > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-users mailing list > Flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list Flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-users
