Re: [Flightgear-devel] coming up with ideas for an ATC protocol - just in case ....

2004-09-26 Thread Boris Koenig
Ampere K. Hardraade wrote: For FlightGear and X-Plane. There may be problems working with Microsoft's Flight Simulator as it uses a different airport database than us. X-Plane is meanwhile supported by a customized version of "squawkbox" - implemented via some kind of plugin ... So: X-Plane curre

Re: [Flightgear-devel] coming up with ideas for an ATC protocol - just in case ....

2004-09-25 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Sat, 25 Sep 2004 17:28:20 -0400, Ampere wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On September 25, 2004 04:55 pm, Oliver C. wrote: > > And this would be to create our own full open source ATC network > > that is capable to speak to FlightGear and X-Plane and Microsoft's > > Flight Simulator. >

Re: [Flightgear-devel] coming up with ideas for an ATC protocol - just in case ....

2004-09-25 Thread Ampere K. Hardraade
For FlightGear and X-Plane. There may be problems working with Microsoft's Flight Simulator as it uses a different airport database than us. Ampere On September 25, 2004 04:55 pm, Oliver C. wrote: > And this would be to create our own full open source ATC network > that is capable to speak to F

Re: [Flightgear-devel] coming up with ideas for an ATC protocol - just in case ....

2004-09-25 Thread Oliver C.
On Saturday 25 September 2004 20:38, Boris Koenig wrote: > > The major disadvantage would of course be that there's no > integration with existing virtual ATC networks - so, > there wouldn't be any existing ATC community to really > 'drive' such a FlightGear ATC project ... and even if you > could

Re: [Flightgear-devel] coming up with ideas for an ATC protocol - just in case ....

2004-09-25 Thread Boris Koenig
Arnt Karlsen wrote: ..what do we have right now? FG can be rigged to run as an "ATC World Server" now, right? lol, I don't even know about that :-) another evidence for the lack of documentation about FG :-/ We have xatc as a viable client to that "FG ATC World Server", I haven't yet really play