Hi Chris,

There is a tool called "genapts" that you need to run to generate the
airport geometry.  This requires terrain data so it can fit a smooth surface
for the airport area.

Regards,

Curt.


On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 8:27 AM, Chris Wilkinson wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> http://blobster.50webs.com/ybbn-new.jpg
>
> Just to clarify with that image - the airport layout you see is a hole in
> the terrain - all airports are like that, not just the one I altered. The
> terrain itself has built fine; roads, railways, town, urban etc all appear
> to have worked fine, just not the airports.
>
> I have copied apt.dat to the data/airports folder and replaced the YBBN
> data in that with the data from my new YBBN.dat exported from taxidraw. In
> the genapts log I can find 6 messages like this...
>
> found a bad node = 153.125, -27.3585, -9999
>
> ...but nothing else I can see (or understand) to be errors.
>
> I notice the output folder contains just what looks like basic terrain
> data, none of the <ICAO code>.btg.gz files are there...it appears that
> fgfs-construct is not doing the airports at all. Also, the layout I expected
> in 'output' (separate Terrain, Objects, and Airports folders under Scenery,
> as per Scenery v1.01) is not there, just an "e150s30" folder, with a pile of
> subfolders). Finally there are 1230 instances during the process where
> fgfs-construct cannot open and/or find the files its looking for - the
> files/folders it asks for simply are not there.
>
> I'm getting closer to figuring this out - might have to wait for next day -
> need sleep - <sound of head dropping onto keyboard>.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Chris Wilkinson, YBBN/BNE.
>
> --- On *Tue, 2/6/09, Chris Wilkinson <blobster...@yahoo.com.au>* wrote:
>
>
> From: Chris Wilkinson <blobster...@yahoo.com.au>
> Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] fgfs-construct help reqd...
> To: "FlightGear user discussions" <flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Received: Tuesday, 2 June, 2009, 6:11 PM
>
>
> Hi there,
>
> Well, I managed to build something that could be seen in fg. Unfortunately
> its bereft of textures...
>
> http://blobster.50webs.com/ybbn-new.jpg
>
> Apologies to those who cannot view that image - I've had reports of people
> not being able to look at the previous image I put on that webserver...
>
> To those who can see it note the space *between* taxi/runways is blank, and
> not grassed. Is there something that genapts has done to my layout to cause
> this perhaps?
>
> Once again I'm so close! I'm halfway across the last hurdle, just need to
> jump a bit higher... :-)
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Chris Wilkinson, YBBN/BNE.
>
> --- On *Tue, 2/6/09, Chris Wilkinson <blobster...@yahoo.com.au>* wrote:
>
>
> From: Chris Wilkinson <blobster...@yahoo.com.au>
> Subject: [Flightgear-users] fgfs-construct help reqd...
> To: flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Received: Tuesday, 2 June, 2009, 3:02 PM
>
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