Re: [Flightgear-devel] Retractable Gear

2001-12-02 Thread Tony Peden
On Sunday 02 December 2001 12:00 pm, you wrote: Tony Peden writes: I put some kludge code in to JSBSim.cxx to force the gear down before doing a ground trim. Wow! I'm going to grab the latest JSBSim CVS and try this out. Looks like we'll need to add gear indicators to the panel sooner

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Retractable Gear

2001-12-02 Thread David Findlay
On Mon, 3 Dec 2001 11:04, you wrote: On Sunday 02 December 2001 02:07 pm, you wrote: On Mon, 3 Dec 2001 03:22, you wrote: OK, JSBSim now supports retractable gear. I have built flightgear with it and it works. Note that if the gear are not fully down, they essentially don't exist

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Retractable Gear

2001-12-02 Thread David Megginson
David Findlay writes: Yeah but I'm talking about the drag situation. The wheels create drag even when retracted in this aircraft. Can you have some drag that gets created even when retracted? That drag would already be built into the coefficients, I'd expect. All the best, David --

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Retractable Gear

2001-12-02 Thread Jon S. Berndt
David M. is correct. That drag would already be built into the coefficients, I'd expect. All the best, David ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Retractable Gear

2001-12-02 Thread Tony Peden
On Sunday 02 December 2001 05:25 pm, you wrote: On Mon, 3 Dec 2001 11:04, you wrote: On Sunday 02 December 2001 02:07 pm, you wrote: On Mon, 3 Dec 2001 03:22, you wrote: OK, JSBSim now supports retractable gear. I have built flightgear with it and it works. Note that if the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Retractable Gear

2001-12-02 Thread John Check
On Sunday 02 December 2001 9:15 pm, you wrote: John Check writes: A lot of stuff needs that. Which reminds me.. does preferences.xml handle logic? I was thinking it might be nice to include a section of defaults that get set when --aircraft=$multi_engine. If not, will setting prefs