Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in the Himalayas

2005-05-26 Thread Mathias Fröhlich
On Dienstag 03 Mai 2005 14:17, Melchior FRANZ wrote: Try adding --log-level=info for a possible hint, ./fgfs --lat=87 --long=28 --altitude=3 --log-level=info That's an old, well known bug. If you position fgfs exactly on the tile boundaries (*integer* lon/lat), the intersection code

[Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in the Himalayas

2005-05-26 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Mathias Fröhlich -- Thursday 26 May 2005 12:01: On Dienstag 03 Mai 2005 14:17, Melchior FRANZ wrote: Try adding --log-level=info for a possible hint, ./fgfs --lat=87 --long=28 --altitude=3 --log-level=info That's an old, well known bug. If you position fgfs exactly on the tile

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in the Himalayas

2005-05-26 Thread Mathias Fröhlich
On Donnerstag 26 Mai 2005 12:21, Melchior FRANZ wrote: Unfortunately, a similar bug showed up recently for *bucket* boundaries. If you set /position/{latitude,longitude}-deg to a bucket boundary, fgfs refuses to set /position/elevation-m accordingly. It simply lets the old elevation in the

[Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in the Himalayas

2005-05-26 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Mathias Fröhlich -- Thursday 26 May 2005 12:29: On Donnerstag 26 Mai 2005 12:21, Melchior FRANZ wrote: Unfortunately, a similar bug showed up recently for *bucket* boundaries. If you set /position/{latitude,longitude}-deg to a bucket boundary, fgfs refuses to set /position/elevation-m

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in the Himalayas

2005-05-26 Thread Mathias Fröhlich
On Donnerstag 26 Mai 2005 12:37, Melchior FRANZ wrote: Hey! I update compile in the same minute a new cvs-log commit message comes in if I'm at my computer. Yes, this happens with CVS/HEAD as of *now* (Thu May 26 12:36:12 CEST 2005). I had tried it as soon as I saw the fix because I had

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in the Himalayas

2005-05-26 Thread Mathias Fröhlich
Hi, On Donnerstag 26 Mai 2005 15:10, Melchior FRANZ wrote: BTW: the scenery doesn't show anything unusual and suspicious. Not even the familiar crack line. And starting fgfs with --lon=16.5 --lat=48.5833 works flawlessly. Hmm, that did not for me ... But with the attached patch it did, at

[Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in the Himalayas

2005-05-26 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Mathias Fröhlich -- Thursday 26 May 2005 15:50: On Donnerstag 26 Mai 2005 15:10, Melchior FRANZ wrote: BTW: the scenery doesn't show anything unusual and suspicious. Not even the familiar crack line. And starting fgfs with --lon=16.5 --lat=48.5833 works flawlessly. Hmm, that did not for

[Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in the Himalayas

2005-05-03 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Paul Furber -- Tuesday 03 May 2005 12:50: I compiled the CVS versions of SimGear and FlightGear last night and they were roughly 40% faster than 0.9.8 - which is very impressive. ] Very strange. I'm not aware of any performance improvements since 0.9.8. (While there were a few very effective

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in the Himalayas

2005-05-03 Thread Paul Furber
On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 13:26 +0200, Melchior FRANZ wrote: * Paul Furber -- Tuesday 03 May 2005 12:50: it's just the Himalayas region which doesn't work. (doesn't work on 0.9.8 either) I'm running CVS versions from last night on amd64 Gentoo Linux. Any ideas? No. If you had posted a

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in the Himalayas

2005-05-03 Thread Frederic Bouvier
Quoting Paul Furber: On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 13:26 +0200, Melchior FRANZ wrote: * Paul Furber -- Tuesday 03 May 2005 12:50: it's just the Himalayas region which doesn't work. (doesn't work on 0.9.8 either) I'm running CVS versions from last night on amd64 Gentoo Linux. Any ideas?

[Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in the Himalayas

2005-05-03 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Paul Furber -- Tuesday 03 May 2005 14:07: On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 13:26 +0200, Melchior FRANZ wrote: No. If you had posted a command line that exposes the problem, *hundreds* of fgfs developers would have tried to reproduce it, and maybe would have been able to reproduce it and to find a

[Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in the Himalayas

2005-05-03 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Frederic Bouvier -- Tuesday 03 May 2005 14:12: Quoting Paul Furber: ./fgfs --lat=87 --long=28 --altitude=3 --log-level=info Classical numerical problem at tile boundary. Try that instead : ./fgfs --lat=87.0001 --long=28.0001 --altitude=3 ^ Hahaaa!

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in the Himalayas

2005-05-03 Thread Paul Furber
On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 14:17 +0200, Melchior FRANZ wrote: That's an old, well known bug. If you position fgfs exactly on the tile boundaries (*integer* lon/lat), the intersection code somehow falls through between the tiles. Try this: $ ./fgfs --lat=87.001 --long=28.001 --altitude=3