Re: [Flightgear-devel] Feature/change/update/fix list since v0.9.8

2005-11-06 Thread Harald JOHNSEN
Curtis L. Olson wrote: I was scanning through the cvs logs trying to refresh my memory on what has been changed, added, and fixed since the release of v0.9.8 (last January). Here's what I came up with, although after staring at cvs logs for 2 hours I started having minor hallucinations. So

[Flightgear-devel] Erik Hofman - your nice ships

2005-11-06 Thread Georg Vollnhals
Hi Erik, you have a nice pic on your webside with all your aircraft placed on two medium sized ships and there is also one sailboot and a firetruck: http://www.a1.nl/~ehofman/3dmodels/3dmodels.png If these are models *you* have created I would ask you whether you could place them on Jon

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Erik Hofman - your nice ships

2005-11-06 Thread Erik Hofman
Georg Vollnhals wrote: Hi Erik, you have a nice pic on your webside with all your aircraft placed on two medium sized ships and there is also one sailboot and a firetruck: http://www.a1.nl/~ehofman/3dmodels/3dmodels.png If these are models *you* have created I would ask you whether you

Re: [Flightgear-devel] AI Aircraft Models

2005-11-06 Thread Rodrigo Flores
There´s lot of flightplans for lots of carriers designed by indepedent simmers on usual flight sim sites: www.avsim.com , www.fsfreeware.com , www.flightsim.com so, no need for PAI flight plans. About models and flightplans, there´s a nice general aviation site on http://www.ultimatega.com/

RE: [Flightgear-devel] B1900d: Fuel consumption when engine hasstopped.

2005-11-06 Thread Innis Cunningham
George Patterson writes Oops, that was a typo. I meant the engines continues to consume fuel even with engines stopped. Thats ok I thought it might be something simple but it did add a bit of humor to my day. Sorry about the confusion. Currently amending the getting started and

Re: [Flightgear-devel] AI Aircraft Models

2005-11-06 Thread Christian Mayer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jon Stockill schrieb: Innis Cunningham wrote: I would think we are better ploting our own course this may mean we are a bit light on to start off with but with people helping it would take no time at all. Lots of airlines provide timetables

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Cockpit Models

2005-11-06 Thread Innis Cunningham
Hi Shelton Shelton D'Cruz writes Hi Where can I find the actual cockpit models? I looked under FlightGear/data/Aircraft/XXX/Models but can only find the external plane model not the internal cockpit. This depends firstly if it is a 2D panel or a 3D panel. If it is a 2D panel is it

RE: [Flightgear-devel] B1900d: Fuel consumption when engine hasstopped.

2005-11-06 Thread George Patterson
On Sun, 2005-11-06 at 20:00 +0800, Innis Cunningham wrote: George Patterson writes Oops, that was a typo. I meant the engines continues to consume fuel even with engines stopped. Thats ok I thought it might be something simple but it did add a bit of humor to my day. Sorry about

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Erik Hofman - your nice ships

2005-11-06 Thread Georg Vollnhals
Erik Hofman schrieb: They are already included in the base package in FlightGear/data/Models/Geometry Erik Thank you, Erik .. I didn't notice that - but I'm glad to have them already! Regards Georg ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [BUG] earth rotational axis poked a hole in the planet?

2005-11-06 Thread Mathias Fröhlich
On Samstag 05 November 2005 17:21, Vassilii Khachaturov wrote: With either jsbsim or yasim aircraft, when is in the vicinity of the (North) pole, the AGL (as seen in the HUD) goes into 2*10^7 ranges. You can either start up with --lat=90 (and any longtitude you please), or, if you dislike the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [Flightgear-cvslogs] CVS: FlightGear/src/FDM groundcache.cxx, 1.11, 1.12

2005-11-06 Thread Mathias Fröhlich
On Freitag 04 November 2005 22:19, Vassilii Khachaturov wrote: Mathias Fröhlich: I have now fixed the problem that flying below bridges was broken by some groundcache work. Thanks a lot!! this is a very important eye-candy feature --- one of the bigger ones to draw folks to fgfs tryouts

RE: [Flightgear-devel] [BUG] earth rotational axis poked a hole inthe planet?

2005-11-06 Thread Norman Vine
Mathias Fröhlich writes: On Samstag 05 November 2005 17:21, Vassilii Khachaturov wrote: With either jsbsim or yasim aircraft, when is in the vicinity of the (North) pole, the AGL (as seen in the HUD) goes into 2*10^7 ranges. You can either start up with --lat=90 (and any longtitude you

Re: [Flightgear-devel] LibGL error

2005-11-06 Thread Mathias Fröhlich
On Donnerstag 03 November 2005 22:28, Josh Babcock wrote: Mathias Fröhlich wrote: Now using fglrx with a newer radeon on that machine. Since that it works fine ... Hmm, after much pain and suffering I have installed fglrx on my machine. Good news: all my OpenGL apps work fine. Bad news:

[Flightgear-devel] Re: Feature/change/update/fix list since v0.9.8

2005-11-06 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Curtis L. Olson -- Sunday 06 November 2005 02:46: For upcoming v0.9.9 ... What I think should be added: - enhanced weather modeling (lightning, rain) - OpenAL: positional sound Doppler effect - help dialogs (global keys, aircraft specific keys, procedures, and performance data) - GUI

Re: [Flightgear-devel] B1900d: Fuel consumption when engine has stopped.

2005-11-06 Thread Andy Ross
George Patterson wrote: /engines/engine/fuel-flow-gph[0] is shown as -0.232562 (fluctuates rapidly) /engines/engine/running[0] is shown as false. Good catch. The really primitive stop support in the turbine engine model didn't set the fuel flow value. This is fixed, such as it is. Real

[Flightgear-devel] OpenGL on Suse

2005-11-06 Thread Stefan Seifert
configure: error: OpenGL header file not found Please just install the xorg-x11-Mesa-devel package. Your 3d seems to work just fine and there is no 3d without OpenGL in Linux. Also your xorg.conf is just fine with Driver fglrx on modern ATIs. If configure is complaining about something

Re: [Flightgear-devel] AI Aircraft Models

2005-11-06 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Sun, 6 Nov 2005 09:43:20 -0200, Rodrigo wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: There�s lot of flightplans for lots of carriers designed by indepedent simmers on usual flight sim sites: www.avsim.com , www.fsfreeware.com , www.flightsim.com so, no need for PAI flight plans. About models

[Flightgear-devel] [PATCH] minor internal consistency improvement for the freq search dialog

2005-11-06 Thread Vassilii Khachaturov
Since when the search via the input is used, the dialog is closed, I suggest to auto-close it when a nearby-ATC button is hit as well, as per the patch below. Alternatively, we can rename the OK button to Search and DON'T have it auto-close the dialog. The question is whether mostly you use

[Flightgear-devel] Re: CVS version/terrasync DB problem with UG25, LL62: crash(bo105)/strange(ufo)

2005-11-06 Thread Vassilii Khachaturov
In the light of the recent multiple 0.9.9-pre1 commits I've been going through the list of open issues that worry me and this one When I start the CVS version at the UG25 airport with bo105 (yesterday's CVS data, the day before CVS sources), it core dumps on startup as follows: [snip] The

[Flightgear-devel] thanks for the keyboard accelerators

2005-11-06 Thread Vassilii Khachaturov
This is to say a huge thanks for the keyboard accelerators. All the times I had hit ESC to close a dialog during low-level maneuvering (and then cursing because of an extra dialog I had to close or tolerate on my windshield) are now history! The ATC xmission menu change is also very handy for

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Feature/change/update/fix list since v0.9.8

2005-11-06 Thread Vassilii Khachaturov
A very cool user-felt feature is Vivian's redout/blackout, currently implemented in the hunter. Please add it to the list. I couldn't resist from taking the following picture that shows the redout sphere from the side: http://www.tarunz.org/~vassilii/fg/Images/hunter-redout.jpg

[Flightgear-devel] Re: [PATCH] minor internal consistency improvement for the freq search dialog

2005-11-06 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Vassilii Khachaturov -- Sunday 06 November 2005 19:49: Since when the search via the input is used, the dialog is closed, I suggest to auto-close it when a nearby-ATC button is hit as well, as per the patch below. This was, of course, intentional and the only excuse for the dialogs not

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Feature/change/update/fix list since v0.9.8

2005-11-06 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Melchior FRANZ wrote: * Curtis L. Olson -- Sunday 06 November 2005 02:46: For upcoming v0.9.9 ... What I think should be added: - enhanced weather modeling (lightning, rain) - OpenAL: positional sound Doppler effect - help dialogs (global keys, aircraft specific keys, procedures,

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Buildings ?????

2005-11-06 Thread Martin Spott
Andy Ross wrote: http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=37.786114,-122.318387spn=0.027226,0.028824t=khl=en This is really a nice one. BTW, we have this Yerba Buena island in the middle of the bay bridge, but we don't have this 'artificial' Treasure Island - do we ? Martin. -- Unix _IS_ user

[Flightgear-devel] Re: Feature/change/update/fix list since v0.9.8

2005-11-06 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Curtis L. Olson -- Sunday 06 November 2005 22:30: Ill add all that (although this isn't the first release with openal.) Oh. Well, the 0.9.8 release was such a long time ago -- I must have been a child back then -- I can hardly remember which features it had, and what came later. :-) m.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] B1900d: Fuel consumption when engine

2005-11-06 Thread Martin Spott
George Patterson wrote: Say does anyone know how you escape an @ symbol in LaTex. I believe it's not necessary to escape the @, Martin. -- Unix _IS_ user friendly - it's just selective about who its friends are !

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Feature/change/update/fix list since v0.9.8

2005-11-06 Thread Vivian Meazza
Visalia Khachaturov A very cool user-felt feature is Vivian's redout/blackout, currently implemented in the hunter. Please add it to the list. I couldn't resist from taking the following picture that shows the redout sphere from the side:

[Flightgear-devel] Passing values through the property tree

2005-11-06 Thread Durk Talsma
Hey Guys, I have a question: I've been working on adding multiple livery support for AI traffic. What I would like to do is pass the texture directory by means of a property to sgLoad3DModel(). What I've tried to do is the following (AIModels/AIBase.cxx: about line 166) model =

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Feature/change/update/fix list since v0.9.8

2005-11-06 Thread John Wojnaroski
Hi, On the subject of features... In general, It would be helpful if error msgs were a bit more informational For example: Incorrect path specified in configuration file doesn't really help much in tracking down the problem. Perhaps the author knows what it means, but not very efficient

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Feature/change/update/fix list since v0.9.8

2005-11-06 Thread Vassilii Khachaturov
Hey, someone noticed :-) It was fixed in cvs Thursday last though. :) Of course, I keep looking at the CVS commits since I am learning FG. Actually I kept thinking of doing this one myself, since nobody answered my challenge yet to tell me about smth interesting to do for FG while learning GL.

[Flightgear-devel] OpenGL, SuSE and Compiling FlightGear

2005-11-06 Thread Steve Knoblock
Okay, I installed from YAST packages for OpenAL audio (BTW was not mentioned in the instructions, but it complained and I looked up the package in YAST online update). Installed all devel packages for MESA OpenGL. plib and simgear compiled okay. I downloaded the CVS tarball, but it would not