[Flightgear-devel] Screenshots about particles

2005-01-26 Thread Luca Masera
Hi Lee, Are there any screen shots yet Luca? I've send some screenshots to Vivian. If you would see them, ask her or send me an e-mail. I don't have a private web page to put them. Hi, Luca 6X velocizzare la tua navigazione a 56k?

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Screenshots about particles

2005-01-26 Thread Vivian Meazza
Luca wrote -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flightgear-devel- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Luca Masera Sent: 26 January 2005 09:16 To: flightgear-devel Subject: [Flightgear-devel] Screenshots about particles Hi Lee, Are there any screen shots yet Luca?

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Screenshots about particles

2005-01-26 Thread Erik Hofman
Vivian Meazza wrote: Luca wrote Are there any screen shots yet Luca? I've send some screenshots to Vivian. If you would see them, ask her or send me an e-mail. I don't have a private web page to put them. He will put them on his website. And might he be willing to share the URL? Erik

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Screenshots about particles

2005-01-26 Thread Vivian Meazza
Erik wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flightgear-devel- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hofman Sent: 26 January 2005 09:49 To: FlightGear developers discussions Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] Screenshots about particles Vivian Meazza wrote: Luca wrote

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Screenshots about particles

2005-01-26 Thread Erik Hofman
Vivian Meazza wrote: Erik wrote: Vivian Meazza wrote: Luca wrote Are there any screen shots yet Luca? I've send some screenshots to Vivian. If you would see them, ask her or send me an e-mail. I don't have a private web page to put them. He will put them on his website. And might he be willing

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Screenshots about particles

2005-01-26 Thread Vivian Meazza
Erik wrote: Vivian Meazza wrote: Erik wrote: Vivian Meazza wrote: Luca wrote Are there any screen shots yet Luca? I've send some screenshots to Vivian. If you would see them, ask her or send me an e-mail. I don't have a private web page to put them. He will put them on his

[Flightgear-devel] can 'dynamic' textures be disabled ???

2005-01-26 Thread D Wysong
Can I keep FG from going back into plib and fiddling with textures once the sim is up/initialized!? I'm using a custom texture that I created using OpenGL directly (instead of via plib) and I'm getting HOSED when FG decides to go load new textures (... or when it does whatever it does when it

[Flightgear-devel] Re: [Flightgear-users] Airports

2005-01-26 Thread Paul Surgeon
On Wednesday, 26 January 2005 17:44, Curtis L. Olson wrote: Fred is pondering/working on a more optimal solution for the next release. There are a number of good ideas he can try so I'm sure he'll come up with something that works quite well. :-) Does fgrun scan the scenery directories

Re: [Flightgear-devel] YASim prop thrust

2005-01-26 Thread Andy Ross
Jim Wilson wrote: Speaking of which, in the prop config, what exactly do the cruise numbers do? If I'm not getting enough thrust still out of the prop, what should I mess with first? This is the black magic part, and could really use a redesign. The cruise pitch (the RPM and an airspeed)

[Flightgear-devel] Runway lighting

2005-01-26 Thread Paul Surgeon
I played around with some runway lighting today to see if textured polygons are feasible. Here is what textured, billboard runway lights look like : http://surgdom.hollosite.com/flightgear/screenshots/index.html With 6 * 1 ft runways all in view at one time my frame rate dropped from 50

Re: [Flightgear-devel] can 'dynamic' textures be disabled ???

2005-01-26 Thread Andy Ross
D Wysong wrote: I'm using a custom texture that I created using OpenGL directly (instead of via plib) and I'm getting HOSED when FG decides to go load new textures Are you sure you aren't picking texture names that collide with the SSG loader? If you use glGenTextures(), you should be safe.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: [Flightgear-users] Airports

2005-01-26 Thread Frederic Bouvier
Quoting Paul Surgeon: On Wednesday, 26 January 2005 17:44, Curtis L. Olson wrote: Fred is pondering/working on a more optimal solution for the next release. There are a number of good ideas he can try so I'm sure he'll come up with something that works quite well. :-) Does fgrun scan

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: [Flightgear-users] Airports

2005-01-26 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Frederic Bouvier wrote: Quoting Paul Surgeon: On Wednesday, 26 January 2005 17:44, Curtis L. Olson wrote: Fred is pondering/working on a more optimal solution for the next release. There are a number of good ideas he can try so I'm sure he'll come up with something that works quite well.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: [Flightgear-users] Airports

2005-01-26 Thread Paul Surgeon
On Wednesday, 26 January 2005 20:28, Frederic Bouvier wrote: Quoting Paul Surgeon: On Wednesday, 26 January 2005 17:44, Curtis L. Olson wrote: Fred is pondering/working on a more optimal solution for the next release. There are a number of good ideas he can try so I'm sure he'll come

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Screenshots about particles

2005-01-26 Thread Lee Elliott
On Wednesday 26 January 2005 09:59, Vivian Meazza wrote: Vivian Meazza wrote: Luca wrote -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flightgear-devel- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Luca Masera Sent: 26 January 2005 09:16 To: flightgear-devel Subject:

Re: [Flightgear-devel] How to convert from WGS84 coordinates?

2005-01-26 Thread Robicd
Datum: WGS84 Projection: NUTM33 Coordinate top left x: 353620.2 y: 4225543.6 Coordinate bottom right x: 354212.2 y: 4225976.1 These are UTM North Zone 33 http://www.dmap.co.uk/utmworld.htm You probably will want to warp these into LatLon space

RE: [Flightgear-devel] How to convert from WGS84 coordinates?

2005-01-26 Thread Norman Vine
Robicd writes: I've found Geotrans Translator v.2.2.5 software; I tried using it for converting from WGS84/NUTM33 to WGS84/Geodetic coordinates and I had some not very good results. I don't know if I am making something wrong with that software or the starting coordinates are not

Re: [Flightgear-devel] YASim prop thrust

2005-01-26 Thread Jim Wilson
Andy Ross said: Jim Wilson wrote: Speaking of which, in the prop config, what exactly do the cruise numbers do? If I'm not getting enough thrust still out of the prop, what should I mess with first? This is the black magic part, and could really use a redesign. The cruise pitch (the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] YASim prop thrust

2005-01-26 Thread Andy Ross
Jim Wilson wrote: What should I look for then when mucking with the cruise numbers from the prop definition? Or is there some way to just remove them? One thing to try would be to remove the variable pitch settings entirely and nail the prop down at your specified cruise setting (which should

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: [Flightgear-users] Airports

2005-01-26 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 12:56:23 -0600, Curtis wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: My vote is to just present the list of available airports from the apt.dat file with some sort of keyword filter/search mechanism. Optionally, you could test if the airport chosen by the user actually exists or

[Flightgear-devel] ..Groklawyers warns GPL developers against Sun's OpenSolaris patents

2005-01-26 Thread Arnt Karlsen
Hi, ..this Groklaw thread suggests we cannot do a GPL port to Sun's new OpenSolaris, as we risk lawsuits: Hold yer horses Authored by: ctrawick on Wednesday, January 26 2005 @ 09:56 AM EST Don't go browsing uspto.gov quite yet. They do NOT appear to be actually releasing it to the FOSS

[Flightgear-devel] Updated P-51D flight model

2005-01-26 Thread Jim Wilson
There is an update P-51D flight model config in YASim. I've basically taken out stuff that doesn't work (e.g. faking the second stage boost) and have added the correct gear ratio, and made a few adjustments to make approaches a little more realistic. The aircraft may still be slightly

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ..Groklawyers warns GPL developers against Sun's

2005-01-26 Thread Martin Spott
Arnt Karlsen wrote: ..this Groklaw thread suggests we cannot do a GPL port to Sun's new OpenSolaris, as we risk lawsuits: No, and the reason is stated here: Because Sun is not opening their patents to the entire open source community under any license, anyone who works on CDDL code and/or