Re: [Flightgear-devel] contacting tower

2005-10-18 Thread Frank Olaf
Ampere K. Hardraade wrote: On October 18, 2005 05:51 am, Frank Olaf wrote: > >>Another point is that I am not always able to contact the tower when > >>pressing the ' key, even though I am on the correct radiofrequency. > > Er... try flying out of the ATC's control area before you att

Re: [Flightgear-devel] contacting tower

2005-10-18 Thread Ampere K. Hardraade
On October 18, 2005 05:51 am, Frank Olaf wrote: >  > >>Another point is that I am not always able to contact the tower when >  > >>pressing the ' key, even though I am on the correct radiofrequency. >  > > Er... try flying out of the ATC's control area before you attempt to contact the tower. Am

[Flightgear-devel] [PATCH] TU114-set.xml help/spelling in comments

2005-10-18 Thread Vassilii Khachaturov
Index: ../data/Aircraft/TU-114/TU-114-set.xml === RCS file: /var/cvs/FlightGear-0.9/data/Aircraft/TU-114/TU-114-set.xml,v retrieving revision 1.1 diff -u -r1.1 TU-114-set.xml --- ../data/Aircraft/TU-114/TU-114-set.xml 5 Oct 2005 1

[Flightgear-devel] fgfs on AMD64 status? Mobo suggestions/warnings?

2005-10-18 Thread cmetzler
Hi, I've been out of the fgfs development loop for an annoyingly long time. At first, I had to adjust to a big drop in free time after (thankfully) finally getting employed. Then I had a video card failure that forced me back to an old card I had lying around which had no 3D acceleration. And

[Flightgear-devel] [PATCH] OV10 aircraft help dialog updated

2005-10-18 Thread Vassilii Khachaturov
I've just flown the OV10 a bit --- a very nice model, thanks. I've copied the .html docs over in a shorthand form to the XML file, for them to appear in the aircraft help dialog, in the following patch: Index: ../data/Aircraft/OV10/OV10-set.xml =

[Flightgear-devel] Re: [PATCH] [BUG] fix a NASAL error when the W&B dialog is open w/jsbsim

2005-10-18 Thread Vassilii Khachaturov
Following Andy's and Melchior's comments, here is a shorter patch with more user-friendly text displayed. Please apply, V. Index: ../data/Nasal/gui.nas === RCS file: /var/cvs/FlightGear-0.9/data/Nasal/gui.nas,v retrieving revision 1.1

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Carrier Taking Off & Landing Customization

2005-10-18 Thread Paul Surgeon
On Tuesday 18 October 2005 12:26, Dai Qiang wrote: > Hi folks, > > I have chosen FGFS as the tool to finish my master > thesis. I hope to realize a carrier taking off and > landing simulation program. > > Here is my question: > > Is it possible to make my own plane and carrier in > FGFS? If so, wha

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [PATCH] a new doc file to document the realtime wx update

2005-10-18 Thread Vassilii Khachaturov
Following the comments from Ralf, > Vassilii Khachaturov schrieb: > >>> $ fgfs --prop":/environment/params/real-world-weather-fetch"=true > >>>--prop":/environment/params/control-fdm-atmosphere"=true > >> > >>Why not "--enable-real-weather-fetch"? > >> > > > > > > Because I didn't know about the

[Flightgear-devel] Re: CVS: FlightGear/src/Scenery scenery.cxx, 1.9, 1.10

2005-10-18 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Mathias Fröhlich -- Tuesday 18 October 2005 19:44: > On Dienstag 18 Oktober 2005 19:05, Melchior FRANZ wrote: > > This patch (in four commit messages) has caused a serious regression: > > When using submodels, fgfs crashes within seconds. > Fixed by the attached patch. Works. Committed. Thanks

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: CVS: FlightGear/src/Scenery scenery.cxx, 1.9, 1.10

2005-10-18 Thread Mathias Fröhlich
On Dienstag 18 Oktober 2005 19:05, Melchior FRANZ wrote: > * Erik Hofman -- Saturday 15 October 2005 16:51: > > Mathias Froehlich: > > > > I had a quick view over the ssgBase::ref() calls in flightgear. > > I made them all symmetric and used ssgDeRefDelete to dereference them. > > This patch (in fo

[Flightgear-devel] Re: CVS: FlightGear/src/Scenery scenery.cxx, 1.9, 1.10

2005-10-18 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Erik Hofman -- Saturday 15 October 2005 16:51: > Mathias Froehlich: > > I had a quick view over the ssgBase::ref() calls in flightgear. > I made them all symmetric and used ssgDeRefDelete to dereference them. This patch (in four commit messages) has caused a serious regression: When using submo

[Flightgear-devel] [PATCH] Select another airport for the tower location

2005-10-18 Thread Vassilii Khachaturov
This patch is thanks to Melchior and Andy for their pointing me to the right places to learn about fg/nasal and for their advice while implementing it. You will see (in the commented part of the dialog xml) that a second part is coming in the future, with a shorthand to import the airport from the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] contacting tower

2005-10-18 Thread Frank Olaf
Buchanan, Stuart wrote: >>Has anyone had the time to look at this problem yet? >>it is a bit >>annoying when flying having a large number of key >>presses available only >>once. Since I don't have any insight into the >>source code I think I >>will do more harm than good if I should try to >>cor

[Flightgear-devel] Carrier Taking Off & Landing Customization

2005-10-18 Thread Dai Qiang
Hi folks, I have chosen FGFS as the tool to finish my master thesis. I hope to realize a carrier taking off and landing simulation program. Here is my question: Is it possible to make my own plane and carrier in FGFS? If so, what are the specific steps? Thanks for your help. - Qiang

Re: [Flightgear-devel] contacting tower

2005-10-18 Thread Buchanan, Stuart
> Has anyone had the time to look at this problem yet? > it is a bit > annoying when flying having a large number of key > presses available only > once. Since I don't have any insight into the > source code I think I > will do more harm than good if I should try to > correct it myself (and it

[Flightgear-devel] Re: [Terragear-devel] uav update

2005-10-18 Thread Martin Spott
"Curtis L. Olson" wrote: > Well now how did I get the terragear address on that email ... Never mind, this was an interesting reading :-) Martin. -- Unix _IS_ user friendly - it's just selective about who its friends are ! ---

[Flightgear-devel] contacting tower

2005-10-18 Thread Frank Olaf
Hi, Has anyone had the time to look at this problem yet? it is a bit annoying when flying having a large number of key presses available only once. Since I don't have any insight into the source code I think I will do more harm than good if I should try to correct it myself (and it would tak

Re: [Flightgear-devel] uninitialized variables used

2005-10-18 Thread Ladislav Michnovič
2005/10/16, Erik Hofman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Thanks for the patch Ladislav, I've committed a slightly modified > version to CVS now. > > Erik Not at all. Just I am not sure about computing of geoc in src/Scenery/hitlist.cxx . Regards Ladislav. ___ Fl

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: A question regarding accurate taxiways

2005-10-18 Thread Martin Spott
"Ampere K. Hardraade" wrote: > On October 17, 2005 02:28 am, Martin Spott wrote: >> I' pretty sure it easier to convert the PDF's into some common vector >> drawing format than adding editing capabilities to [X,K,G]PDF. Once you >> have a nice vector format you can easily load that into your favour