Re: [Flightgear-devel] From the department of useless stats department ...

2003-10-28 Thread Erik Hofman
Curtis L. Olson wrote: According to my records, sunday was our all time record in terms of web site hits (262,963). October is on track to have the highest average web site hits per day: http://baron.flightgear.org/webalizer/ Out 0.9.3 announcement was posted on several web sites relating to

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Mac OSX 10.3 (Panther) Build

2003-10-28 Thread James Turner
On Tuesday, October 28, 2003, at 04:57 AM, Jonathan Polley wrote: Oops, I sent this to the Users list instead. For those of us who use Macs, I just installed Panther on my machine. Just the OS upgrade increased my frame rate by about 15%. I am currently working through some compiler issues

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Problems with AC3D 4.0

2003-10-28 Thread Innis Cunningham
Hi Lee Lee Elliott writes I think Andy and Wolfram are right on the trail of the cause. Have you tried running a diff between the two files? How much of it is the same and how much is different? As I said I dont have to make any changes to the file in 4.0 just load it into AC3D 4.0 and save

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Mac OSX 10.3 (Panther) Build

2003-10-28 Thread Jonathan Polley
I am using the standard makefiles to build the application. I was able to get FlightGear to run, but the change points to a compiler issue. Inside /simgear/scene/mataerial/matlib.cxx, there is a nested loop (for i= and then for j=) in the function gen_vasi_light_map(). When I put a printf

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Problems with AC3D 4.0

2003-10-28 Thread Jim Wilson
Andy Ross [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: The basic idea is pretty simple, but the edge cases (non-closed meshes, for instance) turned out to be enormously hard to get right. But the final result looks really good -- none of the diagonal shading stripes that you see on many of the aircraft wings due

Re: [Flightgear-devel] From the department of useless stats department

2003-10-28 Thread Martin Spott
Curtis L. Olson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Our ftp site has been pretty much maxed out since early sunday morning. yep, I see large interest in the Windows installer package on my ftp site, Martin. -- Unix _IS_ user friendly - it's just selective about who its friends are !

[Flightgear-devel] Re: First real flight

2003-10-28 Thread Matthew Law
Congratulations, Lee! Will you be carrying on and getting a glider license? Turbulence sucks: when I'm flying, I usually try to climb out above it. Turbulence often means thermals and updrafts, though, so I imagine that soaring types actually go looking for it. The gusts disappear usually a few

[Flightgear-devel] Real Flight - Hang gliding

2003-10-28 Thread Nick
Good evening, When I was a hang glider pilot we would live for turbulence. It came with thermal lift. When you were struggling to stay in tight ratty little thermals it also made the timepass much more quickly. Hours would go by in minutes. There were a few times we were blessed with magic