Re: [Flightgear-devel] (offtopic) Terrain

2003-02-22 Thread Erez Boym
Hi, ulator which among other things demonstrate an IFR Primary display based on a digital 3D map. basically instead of displaying a ADI/HSI display we give a 3D world as a background and additional flight and navigation symbology. We also have a 3D tactical display which is an expansion of what

Re: [Flightgear-devel] (offtopic) Terrain elevation data

2003-02-22 Thread Erez Boym
Hi, just a small additional pointer, You can also download all types of data from NIMA at: http://geoengine.nima.mil Erez __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more http://taxes.yahoo.com/

[Flightgear-devel] Re: Flightgear-devel digest, Vol 1 #1397 - 15 msgs

2003-02-22 Thread Alex Perry
That said, it does seem to me that the current VSI seeks awfully slowly. It has a half life of, I'd guess, 5-6 seconds or so. Do real gauges take this long? I'll keep an eye on mine this evening and let you know. Sorry -- I forgot to. On the bright side, I've finished all the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] (offtopic) Terrain

2003-02-22 Thread Elad Yarkoni
Hi Erez, We also have a 3D tactical display which is an expansion of what you called Terrain-aided navigation. Ah... this Terrain-aided navigation (TAN) is just another method of positioning, just like GPS or standard NAVs (like VOR, NDB etc.). The method is simple; the aircraft samples the

RE: [Flightgear-devel] DAFIFT navids

2003-02-22 Thread Robin Peel
The scripting process proposed is exactly what I do to generate the X-Plane data from the DAIF source: - Identify airports in the X-Plane database that are not in the DAFIF data. - Add this X-Plane data to the DAFIF airport/runway data. - Then add all the X-Plane taxiway data to airports sourced

[Flightgear-devel] keycodes

2003-02-22 Thread Michael Selig
Maybe someone can point me in the right direction. In keyboard.xml there are numbers assigned to the keys, but when I do a google search for things like keycodes those numbers don't agree w/ the number assignments in keyboard.xml. Is there a list of keys and the corresponding numbers for

[Flightgear-devel] Fwd: keycodes

2003-02-22 Thread Michael Selig
In answer to my question below, I think I found it: http://www.cs.net/lucid/ascii.htm Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2003 17:55:23 -0600 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Michael Selig [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: keycodes Maybe someone can point me in the right direction. In keyboard.xml there are