[Flightgear-devel] Re: Options

2005-12-17 Thread John Wojnaroski
Well, I wasn't going to way-in until someone mentioned Scale and Mathworks. Just to set the record straight, for the 747 we'll be using FG-0.9.8 modified to handle all the 747 subsystems, engine models, synthetic voice, etc, etc. All the source files were provided to the primary authors,

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Freeglut and game mode

2005-12-15 Thread John Wojnaroski
I know you guys have taken care of this, but perhaps it bears repeating.. Check your XF86Config file(s). In some case incorrect monitor settings can result in X turning off the second monitor if the numbers for the desired unit don't meet spec or becomes confused if you have two different

[Flightgear-devel] Net protocols

2005-12-08 Thread John Wojnaroski
were there any changes to envoking the network/socket connections in 0.9.9? this works in 0.9.8 --native-ctrls=socket,in,30,,5700,udp but fails to start the code in FGNetCtrls2Props() with 0.9.9 Presence of control packets on the LAN has been verified as well as LAN integrity Regards John

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Net protocols

2005-12-08 Thread John Wojnaroski
Curtis L. Olson wrote: John Wojnaroski wrote: were there any changes to envoking the network/socket connections in 0.9.9? this works in 0.9.8 --native-ctrls=socket,in,30,,5700,udp but fails to start the code in FGNetCtrls2Props() with 0.9.9 Presence of control packets on the LAN has

[Flightgear-devel] NetCtrls

2005-12-08 Thread John Wojnaroski
Hi Curt, There is a mismatch in the length of the packet definition between the two sides. I should have enabled the error logs and I would have seen that. BTW, how do you do that, compile time, run time, and where are the logs stored? JW ___

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FG, opengc, generic gauges

2005-12-06 Thread John Wojnaroski
.. Bruce Benneke John Wojnaroski wrote: Bruce Benneke wrote: Great info... thanks... I'm going to bump the whole project over to linux boxes over the weekend and see what happens. 1 running FG, another running opengc and atlas. (maybe mirror it all to an instructors station if I can figure

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Possible new thinking for 2D/3D cockpit instruments

2005-12-01 Thread John Wojnaroski
Curtis L. Olson wrote: Ralf Gerlich wrote: Heh, I'd like to see you looking at the Autopilot _and_ out of the window in a real plane. ;-) As was mentioned, the nearest you could come to the flow in the cockpit IRL - not looking at the instrument and still changing its setting - is

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Possible new thinking for 2D/3D cockpit instruments

2005-12-01 Thread John Wojnaroski
Curtis L. Olson wrote: John Wojnaroski wrote: One of the knocks from the May show ( which is totally my fault) was the cheezy joystick. So here we were with a full scale 747 glass cockpit with a large screen plasma OTW display running top of the line flight dynamics (JSBSim), world class

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Displaying Multiple Views/Using cockpit controls

2005-11-29 Thread John Wojnaroski
Curtis L. Olson wrote: Ryan Kellar wrote: I am new to using FlightGear and am currently working on a project that involves a flight simulator with a Cessna cockpit and a screen that is divided into 3 sections in sort of a wrap around(not fully, but tilted to give a more panoramic view.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Displaying Multiple Views/Using cockpit controls

2005-11-29 Thread John Wojnaroski
Curtis L. Olson wrote: Ryan Kellar wrote: I am new to using FlightGear and am currently working on a project that involves a flight simulator with a Cessna cockpit and a screen that is divided into 3 sections in sort of a wrap around(not fully, but tilted to give a more panoramic view.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear FDM

2005-11-27 Thread John Wojnaroski
bass pumped wrote: On 11/23/05, pmaclean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well I got flight gear (version 0.9.8) to compile thanks to the posting by Erik Hofman. http://mail.flightgear.org/pipermail/simgear-cvslogs/2005-January/001011.html I am using Visual Studio dotnet (7.1) on Win2K. The

[Flightgear-devel] 0.9.9 Build problems

2005-11-27 Thread John Wojnaroski
In file included from /usr/local/FG-0.9.9/include/plib/ul.h:41, from /usr/local/FG-0.9.9/include/plib/sg.h:29, from /usr/local/FG-0.9.9/include/plib/fnt.h:29, from /usr/local/FG-0.9.9/include/plib/pu.h:28, from fg_os.cxx:14:

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] Driving real instruments.

2005-10-25 Thread John Wojnaroski
Dave Martin wrote: Unfortunately my total lack of software development skills and apparent numerical dyslexia would preclude this. That is, unless now or in the future enough people might become interested in doing this (I may not code but I'm quite the engineer when it comes to physical

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Driving real instruments.

2005-10-25 Thread John Wojnaroski
cleaner than a X-11/GLUT hack and can be worked. John Wojnaroski is developing some interesting switch, button, light interfacing hardware that plugs into your computer via usb. I don't know if it has any A2D or D2A capabilities. It sounds really promising though. Hopefully he will jump

[Flightgear-devel] Scale4x

2005-10-23 Thread John Wojnaroski
a little late but they've finally announced the winners for Scale3x http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/past/2005 we'll be taking the 747 sim to the new show in February running with RT Linux by RTAI/Xenomai aka fusion If you're in the area plan to come over and talk real-time stuff or just some

[Flightgear-devel] OpenATC revisited??

2005-10-17 Thread John Wojnaroski
Erik Hofman wrote: John Wojnaroski wrote: you might try http://sourceforge.net/projects/openatc It died a quiet death when no one showed up for the network field test Hmm, it looks like it started when the time wasn't right. I think we have enough momentum right now for a restart

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ..we're not re-inventing pcproxy?, was

2005-10-16 Thread John Wojnaroski
you might try http://sourceforge.net/projects/openatc It died a quiet death when no one showed up for the network field test JW Vassilii Khachaturov wrote I wonder if the flightgear server though should support the fsd protocol at some future point of time to be a gateway between our

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ..we're not re-inventing pcproxy?, was

2005-10-16 Thread John Wojnaroski
Martin Spott wrote: Vassilii Khachaturov wrote: I wonder if the flightgear server though should support the fsd protocol at some future point of time to be a gateway between our and VATSIM/IVAO flying... It's not a matter if it _should_ or not. The relevant details of the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] a question on Sound/fg_fx.cxx /sim/sound/pause

2005-10-13 Thread John Wojnaroski
Having a voice capability for flightgear is a good idea, however irrespective of the actual mechanisms to implement the technology, we should consider the intent and purpose To set up an ATC system requires a lot of work and a cadre of dedicated individuals. In the absence of such a system or

Re: [Flightgear-devel] a question on Sound/fg_fx.cxx /sim/sound/pause

2005-10-13 Thread John Wojnaroski
Curtis L. Olson wrote: John Wojnaroski wrote: Having a voice capability for flightgear is a good idea, however irrespective of the actual mechanisms to implement the technology, we should consider the intent and purpose To set up an ATC system requires a lot of work and a cadre

[Flightgear-devel] DME range

2005-10-13 Thread John Wojnaroski
Does anyone know if the DME calculation to a VORTAC is based on slant range? Noticed when flying over a fix say at FL350, the range goes down to zero at station passage. It should be the AGLvalue of the aircraft over the station. OTH a waypoint based on radial intersections or GPS would go to

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Source code

2005-10-08 Thread John Wojnaroski
Hi Jon Jon Berndt wrote: The version of FlightGear used for the MIADC show in May contains a fan/turbine model based on physics and thermo equations, a different approach to tank/engine selection to handle the 747 fuel system, changes in the control packet, and an update to the data packets.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Source code

2005-10-08 Thread John Wojnaroski
Jon Berndt wrote: John Wojnaroski wrote: It's generic, but needs some massaging to handle things like compressor/turbine maps, engine parameters such as inlet area, fan size. Point in fact, the model is based on John Reed's paper for LeRC, but the actual numbers are my best guess

[Flightgear-devel] Source code

2005-10-07 Thread John Wojnaroski
Hi, The version of FlightGear used for the MIADC show in May contains a fan/turbine model based on physics and thermo equations, a different approach to tank/engine selection to handle the 747 fuel system, changes in the control packet, and an update to the data packets. It might not be

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Source code

2005-10-07 Thread John Wojnaroski
Oh, one more item, There is a synthetic voice module that will send Dave's ATC transmissions to the Festival TTS program. The voice quality is not all that great but at least you don't have to read the screen. JW ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Multiplayer VATSIM-IVAO Network

2005-08-14 Thread John Wojnaroski
You might want to go back and check the email archives almost a year ago. We had discussions with the VATSIMfolks and it went nowhere. There was some thought of starting a development for FG using the TNL libraries, set up a small network test, but it all faded away due to lack of interest...

[Flightgear-devel] 747 Project update

2005-08-05 Thread John Wojnaroski
Hi, Curtis just posted some new pics of the completed 747 throttle quadrant. Kind of proud about that piece of work :-) spoiler control, 4 independent throttles, fully functional flap handle with positions detents, and fuel cutoff switches; When the new throttle levers are installed will

[Flightgear-devel] 747 Project

2005-06-28 Thread John Wojnaroski
Greetings, Between the time spent getting ready for shows like Scale and MIADC and the myriad other things that consume our daily lives found some time to work on the Project. Curt posted a couple of pics detailing the '05 rebuild. The project for the summer is to finish the center

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 747 Project

2005-06-28 Thread John Wojnaroski
Oooops, that's www.flightgear.org/Projects/747-JW John Wojnaroski wrote: Greetings, Between the time spent getting ready for shows like Scale and MIADC and the myriad other things that consume our daily lives found some time to work on the Project. Curt posted a couple of pics detailing

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 747 Project

2005-06-28 Thread John Wojnaroski
Durk Talsma wrote: On Tuesday 28 June 2005 18:36, John Wojnaroski wrote: Still running with a modified version of Durk's code we used at Scale3x. we've been invited back for Scale4x and might just go to the AVSIM meeting in San Diego during September. See www.flightgear.org/Project/747

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Controls

2005-06-06 Thread John Wojnaroski
2. Has anyone interfaced actual hardware, i.e. switches, etc. with flightgear? Again, are there any references for this? Adding to what Curtis has said. There is no standard per se regards connecting custom hardware to FlightGear. Off-the-shelf stuff like joysticks, throttle quadrants,

[Flightgear-devel] Mathworks Interface

2005-05-27 Thread John Wojnaroski
and the afternoon snacks!!! Mathworks has customers (plural) :-) requesting a direct interface to FlightGear which is why they implimented an interface in the latest release of their aero blockset (available yesterday) and invited me and John Wojnaroski to come be a part of their show. John

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Weather - Clouds

2005-04-17 Thread John Wojnaroski
Harald JOHNSEN wrote: Hi, I did some research on 3D clouds for some time and finaly got something not too bad. I've started to add that to SimGear this week end, here are the first alpha screen shots : http://sites.estvideo.net/tipunch/flightgear/images/fgfs-screen-011.jpg

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Flight sim jobs

2005-04-14 Thread John Wojnaroski
Color me crazy, but it might be a way to help pay for some of this 747 stuff JW Curtis L. Olson wrote: I forget if we have a policy for posting job listing here, but if anyone is interested in taking a look at a 6-12 month contracting position in Santa Clara, CA for a large defense contractor

Re: [Flightgear-devel] BoF Meeting about FGFS next week, in Anaheim California

2005-04-06 Thread John Wojnaroski
://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/bofs.html Title: Adapting the FlightGear Flight Simulator - Customizing your Cockpit Name: John Wojnaroski Affil: FlightGear project, Developer eMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Room: Salon 3, Tuesday April 12, 7pm to 8pm Site: Marriott Anaheim, 700 West Convention Way

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Flightgear and opengc data.hxx

2005-03-18 Thread John Wojnaroski
Carlos Zaragoza Koblischek wrote: Hi all, As John W., I've downloaded the sources and compared the opengc_data.hxx in the two codes, and there are some parameters of the class ogcFGData in the FG side that are missing in the opengc source: int reserved; .. // position doubleelevation; ..

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Some user-related devel topics

2005-03-16 Thread John Wojnaroski
Carlos Zaragoza Koblischek wrote: 2. I tried to run opengc 0.54 and 0.56 with FG but it doesn't works. I configured FG to send the opengc data to the port 5800 of the opengc host in UDP. Is this an opengc problem or it is reported to work fine with FG under windows? Unfortunately, the

[Flightgear-devel] Speedbrakes/Spoilers

2005-03-13 Thread John Wojnaroski
Hi, The aircraft file for the 747-100 provided by Jon for the SCALE3X expo does not contain a drag coeefficinet for the spoliers. I tried adding a value by copying that portion from the 737 xml file, but it does not appear to work. In that the value generated by the spoiler lever is passed from

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Camera/FOV/View Frustum question.

2005-03-04 Thread John Wojnaroski
Jorge Van Hemelryck wrote: Have you been successful in implementing your asymmetric frustum hack ? It might be a good idea to add it to the official FlightGear code. It is one of the features that might fill in the gap between amateur flight simulation and a professional product. It might

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Camera/FOV/View Frustum question.

2005-03-04 Thread John Wojnaroski
I should say though that most people will just want to point their displays perpendicular to the viewer and use a more standard/straightforward symetric view frustums. I had to do asymmetric view frustums for a particular project with specialized needs. We ended up with a combination of

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear booth at Scale 3X

2005-02-18 Thread John Wojnaroski
lol... I have a similar thought about the event. Nice simulator, pictures and videos, by the way. Actually, there were other interesting booths, the astronomy one was pretty nice and there was some good network stuff. but none as interactive as the FlightGear booth. I didn't have much time

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear booth at Scale 3X

2005-02-17 Thread John Wojnaroski
Gotta love those credits at the end of the movie segment... I would like to also thank all who contributed to the show with their equipment, time, and support. It was a lot of work and a lot of fun and something I could not have accomplished alone. Regards John W.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] SimGear CVS errors

2005-02-06 Thread John Wojnaroski
- Original Message - From: Frederic Bouvier [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FlightGear developers discussions flightgear-devel@flightgear.org Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2005 5:12 AM Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] SimGear CVS errors Perhaps John can enlight us on the system he use. My bet would

Re: [Flightgear-devel] SimGear CVS errors

2005-02-06 Thread John Wojnaroski
Hermann Schiffer wrote: I have the same problem on Debian. Theres two different glx.h residing on my system, one in /usr/include/GL and one in /usr/X11R6/include/GL. I tried several combinations of the two files in the two places, no luck though. On my debian

[Flightgear-devel] Configure errors

2005-02-06 Thread John Wojnaroski
Hi, boy, this is my day for weird errors.. Finished installing gcc-3.4.3 and downloaded latest CVS versions of SimGear, plib-1.8.4, and FlightGear Built and installed plib; no problems, but simgear configure reports wrong version when checking for plib-1.8.4 Okay, made sure there are no stale

[Flightgear-devel] SimGear CVS errors

2005-02-05 Thread John Wojnaroski
Started building a CVS version and bombed out in Simgear with the following: RenderTexture.cpp: In method `RenderTexture::Render RenderTexture.cpp:151: `GLX_RENDER_TYPE_SGIX' undec RenderTexture.cpp:151: (Each undeclared identifier RenderTexture.cpp:151: for each function it appears

Re: [Flightgear-devel] AI traffic heads-up

2005-02-03 Thread John Wojnaroski
I'll try and make rudimentary parking.xml and rwyuse.xml files for KSFO later this week. I'll try and send you some documentation later today (and please send me a reminder in case I forget). Thanks, that will definitely help. Adding a even a few more aircraft will add to the ambiance of the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] AI traffic heads-up

2005-02-02 Thread John Wojnaroski
I'll try and post a few more screenshots on my website later week/weekend and expect to submit the code sometime next week. Just wondering what updates were included in the 0.9.8 release. We'll have a FlightGear booth at SCALE3x next week and would be nice to demo some of your excellent work.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear on IVAO

2005-01-02 Thread John Wojnaroski
- Original Message - From: Martin Domig [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flightgear-devel@flightgear.org Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2005 6:19 AM Subject: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear on IVAO Hello IVAO is a very large, world wide multiplayer network of flight simulation enthusiasts that

[Flightgear-devel] CVS Build on Cygwin

2004-12-31 Thread John Wojnaroski
Hi, Could not find any info on the OpenAL website regards building the libraries on Cygwin. So tried the linux build. Well, it built, but thinking the install is suspect and Simgear complains as well. The headers are in /usr/local/include and the .a library is in /usr/local/lib along with a .dll

Re: [Flightgear-devel] CVS Build on Cygwin

2004-12-31 Thread John Wojnaroski
- Original Message - From: Norman Vine [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FlightGear developers discussions flightgear-devel@flightgear.org Sent: Friday, December 31, 2004 8:09 AM Subject: RE: [Flightgear-devel] CVS Build on Cygwin attached find my home grown Makefile to use copy it into

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Broadcast Address

2004-12-27 Thread John Wojnaroski
Hi, Let us know what you come up with on the broadcast stuff. Regards, Curt. Was the broadcast fix included in the 0.9.8 pre-release? Recapping: plib expects the string to be broadcast in netsocket.cpp line#80; Simgear rejects either an explicit broadcast address xxx.xxx.xxx.255

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Broadcast Address

2004-12-27 Thread John Wojnaroski
Curtis wrote: are special characters to the unix (and probably dos) shells. The shell will try to pass input from a file called broadcast as stdin to fgfs and send the output to whatever is after the . Try enclosing the entire option in double quotes to hide these characters from the shell

[Flightgear-devel] Re: CVS error msg

2004-12-19 Thread John Wojnaroski
Curtis L. Olson wrote: John Wojnaroski wrote: Hi Curtis, When you have a moment. I may have sent this to you yesterday from one of my other machines, but can't find a copy. If a dup, my apologies. In file included from ../../src/Cockpit/panel.hxx:50, from ../../src/Cockpit

[Flightgear-devel] CVS Error?

2004-12-17 Thread John Wojnaroski
Hi, I may have posted this late last night, but seems to have been lost. If a duplicate post, my apologies Compiling the CVS pre-release error in FGNozzle.cxx complaining about snprintf as implicit declaration at line #74 Currently running 0.9.5 Did I miss something skipping over 0.9.6?

Re: [Flightgear-devel] CVS Error?

2004-12-17 Thread John Wojnaroski
for the interim Thanks John W. Norman Vine wrote: #include stdio.h #if defined(WIN32) !defined(__CYGWIN__) #define snprintf _snprintf #endif -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of John Wojnaroski Sent: Friday, December 17, 2004

[Flightgear-devel] Next error

2004-12-17 Thread John Wojnaroski
Hi, back to main.cxx at line #759 in fgMainInit(...) main.cxx:759: assuming on overloaded member function Regards John W ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

[Flightgear-devel] CVS Build error

2004-12-16 Thread John Wojnaroski
Hi, Building CVs pre-release: FGNozzle.cpp:74: implicit declaration of function 'int JSBSim::snprintf(...)' what's missing? library? upgrade compiler? still running with 2.95.4 Moving up from 0.9.5 which works fine, skipped 0.9.6. Did I miss something that happened in 0.9.6? Regards

Re: [Flightgear-devel] control surface normalization

2004-12-15 Thread John Wojnaroski
But when it comes to flaps, slats, and speed brakes it's not nearly so simple. There, normalized values make a lot of sense. But then to follow along with the logic, do we want to output our control surface positions in one consistent way, or do we want to mix and match units, and if we

Re: [Flightgear-devel] control surface normalization

2004-12-15 Thread John Wojnaroski
- Original Message - From: Jon S Berndt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FlightGear developers discussions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 11:30 AM Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] control surface normalization On Wed, 15 Dec 2004 11:16:32 -0800 John Wojnaroski [EMAIL

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Broadcast Address

2004-12-13 Thread John Wojnaroski
- Original Message - From: John Wojnaroski [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FlightGear developers discussions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2004 5:43 PM Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] Broadcast Address Curtis Olson wrote: Let us know what you come up with on the broadcast

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Broadcast Address

2004-12-12 Thread John Wojnaroski
Curtis Olson wrote: Let us know what you come up with on the broadcast stuff. Regards, Curt. Okay, here's the answer... In plib line #80 if (host[0] == '' strcmp(host, broadcast) == 0) sin_addr = INADDR_BROADCAST; expects the string argument as noted above. There does not appear

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Broadcast Address

2004-12-10 Thread John Wojnaroski
- Original Message - From: Steven Beeckman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FlightGear developers discussions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 2:08 PM Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] Broadcast Address Citeren John Wojnaroski [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I've been thinking of moving over

[Flightgear-devel] RT Linux

2004-12-10 Thread John Wojnaroski
- Original Message - From: Curtis L. Olson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FlightGear developers discussions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 1:35 PM Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] Broadcast Address RTLinux might give you some additional fine grained timing tools to throw at

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Broadcast Address

2004-12-10 Thread John Wojnaroski
Let us know what you come up with on the broadcast stuff. Regards, Curt. I will do that... Your short discussion on timing brought to mind an interesting question. Since there is some unpredictability to the scheduling algorithms and device drivers and system calls, can the 60Hz rate

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Broadcast Address

2004-12-09 Thread John Wojnaroski
John, I seem to recall having this working once. There is an extra flag you have to enable on the socket to make it actually broadcast. Yes, that jogs the ole' brain cells. (See Unix Network Programming, H.R.Stevens, page 318) I don't recall if this had to be enabled at the plib level

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: OT: Another FGFS PPL :-D

2004-11-16 Thread John Wojnaroski
- Original Message - From: Ampere K. Hardraade [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 9:48 PM Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: OT: Another FGFS PPL :-D Speaking of multiplayer support, whatever happened to the online ATC thing? There is a website

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Cloud Rendering

2004-11-14 Thread John Wojnaroski
Paul Kahler wrote: Has anyone looked into better cloud rendering in FGFS? There was some great work done by Mark Harris for his Ph.D. over at: http://www.markmark.net/ I couldn't remember his name, so I googled for 'cloud rendering' and his site was at the top of the list. It looks really

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Multiheaded video cards?

2004-11-02 Thread John Wojnaroski
- Original Message - From: Curtis L. Olson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FlightGear developers discussions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2004 10:37 AM Subject: [Flightgear-devel] Multiheaded video cards? I periodically get asked about multiheaded video cards for FlightGear. My

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Quick report from AOPA

2004-10-26 Thread John Wojnaroski
Curtis Olson wrote: John Wojnaroski stopped by and it was good to finally meet him. I went out to his place today in LA to see the 747 sim he is building in his living room. snip Another thing that a *lot* of people asked about was glass cockpits. John W. has done some really good work

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Buildiing/running the ATC network test

2004-10-09 Thread John Wojnaroski
- Original Message - From: Jon Stockill [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FlightGear developers discussions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, October 09, 2004 3:41 AM Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] Buildiing/running the ATC network test OK, I had chance to have a look at configure.in and

Re: [Flightgear-devel] another vivid example for the guru syndrome :-]

2004-10-08 Thread John Wojnaroski
Curtis L. Olson wrote: If someone wants to fund me full time to do FlightGear development and project management, I'm certain I could be orders of magnitude more responsive. add my name to the list ;-) okay, I'll be updating the tar files for OpenATC field test to enable the security

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Buildiing/running the ATC network test

2004-10-07 Thread John Wojnaroski
Hi But even then it won't compile on Solaris/Sparc: Just upgraded to GCC-3.4.2 and it fumed and fussed trying to build the TNL library on my P4. So it's not all Solaris/Sparc... Don't have time left today to work it further, will have a go at it tommorrow Regards John W.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Buildiing/running the ATC network test

2004-10-06 Thread John Wojnaroski
BTW, what is the relation between the files you placed on OpenATC and the OpenTNL project ? From there I could download only a '1.4.0rc4' source code package, the version on OpenATC carries the version 1.4 and the OpenTNL website claims they already reached version 1.4.3. All this

[Flightgear-devel] File names?

2004-10-06 Thread John Wojnaroski
Hmmm Hope this hasn't confused anyone. There is a file on the SF page called tnl_head.tgz. This is a tar file of the header files for the network test build. it is NOT the tar file tagged as *HEAD* on the OpenTNL website. Does anyone have a favorite network utility/packet sniffer? I'm

Re: [Flightgear-devel] File names?

2004-10-06 Thread John Wojnaroski
Fred wrote: John Wojnaroski wrote: Does anyone have a favorite network utility/packet sniffer? I'm looking at sniffit from the Debian package, but not all that happy with it. Ethereal but only on packets that transit through an ethernet card ( doesn't work on the loopback or on serial ppp

Re: [Flightgear-devel] File names?

2004-10-06 Thread John Wojnaroski
- Original Message - From: Boris Koenig [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FlightGear developers discussions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 10:01 AM Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] File names? Martin Spott wrote: John Wojnaroski wrote: Hope this hasn't confused anyone

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ATC Network Test

2004-10-05 Thread John Wojnaroski
- Original Message - From: Jon Stockill [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FlightGear developers discussions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 3:37 AM Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] ATC Network Test I'd be happy to help test it. Okay, let's tentatively plan for this weekend, it

[Flightgear-devel] ATC Network Test

2004-10-05 Thread John Wojnaroski
A quick disclaimer ;-) I'm no make wizard. It's basically a clone. In particular you will have to manually install the TNL headers files. Either in /usr/include/tnl and usr/include/tnl/encrypt or location of your choice and modify the Makefile files accordingly. Regards John W.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ATC Network Test

2004-10-05 Thread John Wojnaroski
Martin Spott wrote: John Wojnaroski wrote: To run the master node requires a static IP and a broadband (DSL or higher) connection. If anyone would like to run as a master node we'll need info as to the IP address and a time slot when the master will be active. If it compiles on Solaris

[Flightgear-devel] Buildiing/running the ATC network test

2004-10-05 Thread John Wojnaroski
Hi, For those who expressed an interest in participating in the network test this weekend: After downloading the two tiles from SF, untar them in /usr/local/src/ and that will create two directories as ATC-0.1 and TNL-1.4. Note: For now, you will have to install the TNL headers files by hand:

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Buildiing/running the ATC network test

2004-10-05 Thread John Wojnaroski
- Original Message - From: Jon Stockill [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FlightGear developers discussions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 1:48 PM Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] Buildiing/running the ATC network test John Wojnaroski wrote: Build the TNL libraries first which

[Flightgear-devel] ATC Bug #1

2004-10-05 Thread John Wojnaroski
Okay, see a small problem on deleting nodes that drop off the net. Seems the linked list shows one controller left even after all nodes have dropped off. A pilot node requesting an arranged connection will wait a very, very long time rather than a no controllers available msg. Small change to

[Flightgear-devel] ATC Network Test

2004-10-04 Thread John Wojnaroski
A few details... Volunteers will get a package of software that contains the TNL libraries and a basic set of software to connect to the ATC net as a controller or pilot. Package will include ALL source code and make files for a Linux system. Sorry, I'm just not an MS type. However, it will

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ATC Network Test

2004-10-04 Thread John Wojnaroski
- Original Message - From: Boris Koenig [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FlightGear developers discussions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 04, 2004 1:46 PM Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] ATC Network Test Arnt Karlsen wrote: On Mon, 04 Oct 2004 11:17:07 -0700, John wrote in message

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: [OpenATC] Re: status

2004-10-03 Thread John Wojnaroski
the aircraft automatically abort the procedure or should a computer from somewhere handle the rest? Ampere On October 3, 2004 12:53 am, John Wojnaroski wrote: Well, there has been some progress on implementing an OpenATC protocol based on the tnl library. Putting together a package

[Flightgear-devel] Re: [OpenATC] Re: status

2004-10-02 Thread John Wojnaroski
Well, there has been some progress on implementing an OpenATC protocol based on the tnl library. Putting together a package that will create applications for master server nodes, controller nodes, and pilot nodes. If your comfortable with the FG/SimGear directory structure and build process

Re: [Flightgear-devel] IVAO vs. VATSIM (get it straight)

2004-09-25 Thread John Wojnaroski
Boris Koenig wrote: John Wojnaroski wrote: Will FlightGear provide a pilot entity, controller entity, or both? This is what I would PERSONALLY consider reasonable: 1) make FG export the necessary data from its property tree 2) interface FG with the network(s) - so that the flights show

Re: [Flightgear-devel] IVAO vs. VATSIM (get it straight)

2004-09-25 Thread John Wojnaroski
Arnt Karlsen wrote: ..what do we have right now? FG can be rigged to run as an ATC World Server now, right? We have xatc as a viable client to that FG ATC World Server, we have FG itself, so we need to come up a protocol to help the other people squak FlightGearese, what else did I miss here?

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Torque Network Library

2004-09-25 Thread John Wojnaroski
On Saturday 25 September 2004 21:53, Boris Koenig wrote: I think, mainly developers, testers, and security people would need to be available, as well as developers that can do cross-platform development using low-level networking libraries. Of course, one might indeed look for an

Re: [Flightgear-devel] IVAO vs. VATSIM (get it straight)

2004-09-24 Thread John Wojnaroski
- Original Message - From: Boris Koenig [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FlightGear developers discussions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 24, 2004 2:06 PM Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] IVAO vs. VATSIM (get it straight) Another thing: As I seem to be the only one so far, who's got

[Flightgear-devel] Fw: Voice stuff (sans attached)

2004-09-21 Thread John Wojnaroski
FYI if anyone wants the files (about 200k) give a holler you can run the whole mess on a single machine along with FG. The hit to the frame rate is TBD. - Original Message - From: John Wojnaroski [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2004 9:44 AM Subject

Re: [Flightgear-devel] A voice for FG

2004-09-18 Thread John Wojnaroski
- Original Message - From: Boris Koenig [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FlightGear developers discussions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 10:22 PM Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] A voice for FG John Wojnaroski wrote: Hi, The last month or so I've been working with adding

[Flightgear-devel] A voice for FG

2004-09-17 Thread John Wojnaroski
Hi, The last month or so I've been working with adding synthetic speech and voice recognition to my 747 project. The results have been quite good; unfortunately it's kind of hard to demonstrate or display the results. Jim Brennan is preparing a corpus of messages and ATC phrases which will be

Re: [Flightgear-devel] A voice for FG

2004-09-17 Thread John Wojnaroski
- Original Message - From: Jon Stockill [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FlightGear developers discussions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 11:54 AM Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] A voice for FG John Wojnaroski wrote: Hi, The last month or so I've been working with adding

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 'Nother Newbie.

2004-08-17 Thread John Wojnaroski
i started looking at flight gear hoping that there would be a way to get at system internals from outside the box so that i could build my own simulated radio stack and hook it up. can anyone tell me if there is already a part of your project devoted to this, or if you think it's even

[Flightgear-devel] XMLSound Wish List

2004-08-07 Thread John Wojnaroski
Looking at the xmlsound structure... Wondering if it would be useful to extend the structure and methods to add a second property and then define a set of additonal macro operators to combine the two properties with an arithmetic/logical operation to produce a result. One example; interior jet

Re: [Flightgear-devel] XMLSound Wish List

2004-08-07 Thread John Wojnaroski
All volume related subsections have one thing in common, the actual volume. So it already is possible to to that. For example, the wind noise decreases as the aircraft gets higher, but also increases when the aircraft gains speed: wind namewind/name modelooped/mode

[Flightgear-devel] Flight Instrument Accuracy

2004-08-02 Thread John Wojnaroski
Jim Wilson writes: If it wasn't for the great work on JSBsim and YASim we'd have very few aircraft. But I think those config files, along with the source code that ends up interpreting and processing them, both make up the FDMs. There is considerable skill and effort involved in producing

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