RE: [Flightgear-devel] Fixing Runway Locations Placing Objects

2002-03-01 Thread Paul Deppe
Curt wrote: This is an open question ... right now we live off of the X-Plane data. But, it might be interesting to merge in updated FAA data. I haven't had time to pursue this. And for the rest of the world, we are dependant on X-Plane data and trying to get our changes into the x-plane

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Fixing Runway Locations Placing Objects

2002-03-01 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Paul Deppe writes: the fly. I see the airport.btg.gz in the scenery directory but the .btg appears to be a binary file and I couldn't find any documentation on the format of this file. Bernie wrote: Use the source! SGBinObject::read_bin() and SGBinObject::write_bin() in

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Fixing Runway Locations Placing Objects

2002-03-01 Thread Jon S Berndt
On Fri, 1 Mar 2002 10:37:05 -0600 (CST) Curtis L. Olson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, that particular source file is not entirely devoid of comments. Here's they doxygen html docs for SGBinObject: That reminds me, I was going to ask you if you were keeping up the documentation using

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Fixing Runway Locations Placing Objects

2002-03-01 Thread Paul Deppe
Bernie wrote: Use the source! SGBinObject::read_bin() and SGBinObject::write_bin() in simgear/io/sg_binobj.cxx are the ultimate programmers documentation. Ok, but as the famous programmer Richard III said, A well-commented source file! A well-commented source file! My kingdom

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Fixing Runway Locations Placing Objects

2002-03-01 Thread Curtis L. Olson
This is code is actually part of SimGear, and SimGear is relatively well doxygenated. We still need to write some sort of top-level overview, but most of the low level pieces at least have a first pass at documentation. http://www.simgear.org Regards, Curt. Paul Deppe writes: Bernie

re: [Flightgear-devel] Fixing Runway Locations Placing Objects

2002-02-28 Thread David Megginson
Paul Deppe writes: Is there a way to update runway lat/lon's for an airport without re-generating the associated scenery tile? A search of the FAQ leads me to believe that you can't because of the requirement to calculate the runway-scenery intersections. Is this correct? I think that

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Fixing Runway Locations Placing Objects

2002-02-28 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Paul Deppe writes: Is there a way to update runway lat/lon's for an airport without re-generating the associated scenery tile? A search of the FAQ leads me to believe that you can't because of the requirement to calculate the runway-scenery intersections. Is this correct? Currently we cut