Re: [Flightgear-devel] multiplayer / AI property tree - questions

the weight off the nosewheel. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] starting the c310u3a-3d

John Check writes: Dunno. I checked a few revisions back and didn't see anything. I'm committing wet tanks shortly. Remember that I just fixed FlightGear to stop picking up defaults from c172.xml. Hmm. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com

Re: [Flightgear-devel] multiplayer / AI property tree - questions

David Megginson writes: Andy Ross writes: I have limited experience here, but the nosewheel shimmy I noticed in a friend's PA-180 was only a rumble. It didn't seem to effect the orientation or handling of the aircraft. If it's bad enough, the whole plane shakes (we've had

Re: [Flightgear-devel] starting the c310u3a-3d

/approach lighting and working on using environment mapping to simulate directional lights which (except for VASI/PAPI) is working out very well. It's still there for me, but it appears as 3-point triangles now. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http

RE: [Flightgear-devel] starting the c310u3a-3d

, the FlightGear is screwing around with the fuel, after the aircraft is already loaded by us. Right. We allow the users to change the fuel level, so the default in the JSBSim config file doesn't matter. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com

re: [Flightgear-devel] spot landings

the distance and bearing of first wheel contact. In fact, given sufficient update frequency, you might even be able to do this with an external program (poll the WOW property). All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com

Re: [Flightgear-devel] starting the c310u3a-3d

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Re: [Flightgear-devel] Airspeed indicator and pitot system

of an animation manager than an autopilot. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

[Flightgear-devel] Starter problem: solved

not what we want. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

RE: [Flightgear-devel] starting the c310u3a-3d

for fueling JSBSim, LARCsim/UIUC, and YASim planes. Please remember that FlightGear is not just a visualizer for batch-mode aero runs -- people use it to fly interactively. A fixed setting in an FDM-specific static init file isn't sufficient. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Starter problem: solved

is more then a C172 simulator Correct, but the C172 is the only one that Curt has modelled an electrical system for so far. When he has done others, then their *-set.xml files will need to be changed as well. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Airspeed indicator and pitot system

with a KLN89 or better GPS receiver, together with an autopilot that can be slaved to it instead of the VOR gauge for lateral control. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [Flightgear-devel] starting the c310u3a-3d

, there was no separate SimGear. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Starter problem: solved

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Re: [Flightgear-devel] Airport Database Model

of indexing for that. There may be a reason for constant airport searches in the loop as well; I just haven't thought of it yet. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list

re: [Flightgear-devel] Some little bugs report from an enthusiast new user...

the wings. I think this problem started when the 3D clouds were added, but I'm not sure. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Help: Current Ground Elevation

to it soon, though. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Loading static object problems.

the beginning of the model path to choose if fg_root has to be prepended to the model path. I've added the patch as a temporary kludge, until we have time to fix cross-platform path handling. It should appear in CVS shortly. Thanks, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Some little bugs report from an enthusiast new user...

Norman Vine writes: If we are refering to the 'opaqeness' when flying through a 'layer's altitude', then this has been a long standing issue. That I kept meaning to look into No, I mean the 2D panel display showing through the fuselage. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL

re: [Flightgear-devel] Wright flyer

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Re: [Flightgear-devel] Wright flyer

are a challenge without a rudder. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

[Flightgear-devel] Numeric Terminology

Are there simple technical terms to distinguish the digits on the left side of the decimal point from those on the right? Thanks, and all the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing

re: [Flightgear-devel] ADF change?

already tuned it (for example, I usually have Ottawa Terminal ready on standby while I'm still talking to Ottawa Tower after departure). 2) Should we just switch to the KR87 thats sitting in cvs unused? Sure. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ADF change?

explain. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ADF change?

to return the button to false. That would be only a slight variant of our current code that keeps modifying a value (i.e. turning a knob) as long as the mouse is held down. I'll try to look into it this weekend. It would be useful for the C172 starter as well. All the best, David -- David

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ADF change?

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Re: [Flightgear-devel] Built-in Commands

we investigate this further? The alternative is to make the commands available through the external interface as well. Let's develop some examples and use cases and see which works best -- I'm not strongly prejudiced either way. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http

re: Panel interaction (was Re: [Flightgear-devel] ADF change?)

) and it's very intuitive and quick to work with. Currently, I have the mouse wheel in X mapped to the trim wheel, which is very useful. I don't know if we could usefully mix the two. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com

re: [Flightgear-devel] screen shots lights

that the lights float so high above the runway (especially when they come flying through the window during the takeoff roll) -- could it have to do with a disparity between the published airport elevation and the actual DEM elevation? All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http

re: [Flightgear-devel] screen shots lights

point_list geod_light_nodes = calc_elevations( root, light_nodes.get_node_list(), 0.5 ); That means that the base elevation for each light is already 0.5m above the runway. Does FlightGear have ssg do further elevation adjustments at runtime? All the best, David -- David Megginson

re: [Flightgear-devel] screen shots lights

lights (and ground cover lights) is in tileentry.cxx:prep_ssg_node() I'll do some experimentation. On the ground right now, in a C172, the runway lights are at about eye height. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Clickable cockpit

support from main.cxx? I think that it can be completely replaced with the newer 3D model animation code, but I want to make sure I'm not going to break anyone's apps before I rip it out. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Clickable cockpit

of configurability is that if Norm still wants to see the HUD ladder, etc. in 2D, it should be a simple matter to whip up an XML configuration file for it. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Clickable cockpit

at the ppe source (it didn't help me). All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Yeager [OT]

, but my dad still cannot keep up with her. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

RE: [Flightgear-devel] I've got a few minutes to spare

lost situational awareness. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

re: [Flightgear-devel] screen shots lights

were still floating high in the air. This looks like it's going to take a fair bit of work. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

re: [Flightgear-devel] screen shots lights

going to take a fair bit of work. It's a very tough problem. A 24 bit depth buffer helps a lot, but a 16 bit depth buffer makes it a *really* hard problem. Note, though, that even with 32bpp the lights are floating very high. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Flightgear-devel] screen shots lights

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Re: [Flightgear-devel] screen shots lights

going to be picture perfect anyway). Can anyone explain why I don't get the 2m effect like Andy and David? It's scaled to a lower height with 32bpp, but it's still obviously off. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com

re: [Flightgear-devel] OT: XML Question

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Re: [Flightgear-devel] OT: XML Question

java:member java:nameisoCountryCode/java:name java:object-ref ref=#obj76543/ /java:member java:member java:nameposition/java:name java:object-ref ref=#obj87654/ /java:member /java:data !-- and then repeat for each referenced object -- All the best, David -- David

re: [Flightgear-devel] DEM, sigh

. To the rest of the world, it seems backwards that the U.S. (home of software patents, the DMCA, and perpetual book copyright extensions) got something about intellectual property so right while the rest of us got it so wrong, but there you have it. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL

Re: [Flightgear-devel] DEM, sigh

fight a war on their own -- no, on second thought, I do doubt it). All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Clickable panel and zooming

Curtis L. Olson writes: Does it make sense to remove the 'x' and 'X' bindings and make them available for soemthing else? Yeah, but I don't want to get yelled at. It makes sense to change a lot of the keybindings, if people don't mind. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL

Re: [Flightgear-devel] screen shots lights

but at a low angle (i.e. the lights at the other end of the runway). All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Flightgear-devel] screen shots lights

Jim Wilson writes: The distant lights seem about right on my display. Is this looking bad on the 16bit cards? What is the problem? Are you seeing z-fighting or do they look strangely positioned? They seem to slope upwards. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Flightgear-devel] building models

?) Personally, if I make a complex structure, I'll probably start with the Golden Gate bridge, since it's so close to out default starting point. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing

Re: [Flightgear-devel] building models

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[Flightgear-devel] First hold; first ILS approach; first night circuits

. Taxiing around the airport was almost like driving on a country road shining a flashlight through the windshield. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [Flightgear-devel] building models

wouldn't call it a complex structure (four polys). It will look a little silly without the surrounding tall buildings, though. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL

re: [Flightgear-devel] update

Curtis L. Olson writes: I will be going out of town for the weekend, and most likely the first part of next week. The exact details are still up in the air. I'll try to get caught up when I return. OK, guys, what do you want to change while Curt's away? All the best, David -- David

[Flightgear-devel] Airport Lighting

me what line to change -- any suggestions? All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Airport Lighting

that bright, even when you're taxiing right beside them. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] First hold; first ILS approach; first night circuits

I've also seen the light in the wing on some 172's, but I'm not sure. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman

[Flightgear-devel] View defaults

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[Flightgear-devel] KJFK at night

directly behind (from my current viewing angle). Does this make sense to the math types? All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org

Re: [Flightgear-devel] KJFK at night

; Approach lights usually are above the field (at least 2 meters). Thanks. I'm talking about the runway edge and centre lights and taxiway lights, though. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com

Re: [Flightgear-devel] KJFK at night

of it was to lift the lights higher when viewed at shallow viewing angles. Shouldn't the lights be lifted less at shallow viewing angles? The extreme case is sitting on a horizontal runway looking directly between the lights and the ground. All the best, David -- David Megginson

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Aerial photos

one together in YASim or JSBSim if they can support it. I could do a bit of work on a 3D model. We have a lot of balloon traffic around Ottawa; amazingly, they let them drift right through the Class C (= U.S. class B, I think) control zone around and over CYOW. All the best, David -- David

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 747-yasim Questions

the firewall; for some Piper Cub data I found, it's the leading edge of the wing at the fuselage; and so on. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Clickable 3D panel

Andy Ross writes: FWIW, I still haven't been able to duplicate the rogue mouse click problem. Try this: fgfs --aircraft=c172p-3d Don't change the view direction or FOV. Click on the ident switch or the hi/low/off knob on the ADF and watch what happens. All the best, David -- David

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Clickable 3D panel

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Re: [Flightgear-devel] 747-yasim Questions

a bit -- that's why aircraft have a fixed reference point for calculating weight and balance. Use the reference point, Luke. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list

re: [Flightgear-devel] model.h usable for multiplayer

ace project writes: Is the class FGModelPlacement a good class to inherit to be used for drawing other multiplyer planes ? You probably don't need all of that -- just place it like any other 3D model using FGModelMgr. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 747-yasim Questions

the same origin that Andy used. For models used by both JSBSim and YASim, we'll have to coordinate. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

re: [Flightgear-devel] model.h usable for multiplayer

all and is more effecient) Yes -- I had forgotten that they weren't already there. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org

[Flightgear-devel] Aircraft lights: navigation lights and beacon

not property/controls/lights/navigation/property /not /condition /animation I'll have to tweak this a bit for strobes, but it shouldn't be too hard. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear

re: [Flightgear-devel] data logging

/README.logging All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Aircraft lights: navigation lights and beacon

Curtis L. Olson writes: Looks good, does this tie into the electrical system model at all, or does it just respond to switch position ? So far, just the switch; I'll work on integrating it more fully later. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http

RE: [Flightgear-devel] data logging

to add it as an FDM. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

[Flightgear-devel] ANN: starting the XML GUI; early implementors needed

simplistic layout managers to make it easier to design dialogs and place sub-components. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Aircraft lights: navigation lights and beacon

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[Flightgear-devel] RFD: /controls/engine/ reorg

A while ago, Curt suggested moving from /controls/afterburner[0] /controls/afterburner[1] /controls/afterburner[2] /controls/afterburner[3] /controls/mixture[0] /controls/mixture[1] /controls/mixture[2] /controls/mixture[3] /controls/propeller-pitch[0]

re: [Flightgear-devel] Parachute for C172

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re: [Flightgear-devel] C172 Taxiing speed

any which way. The easiest choice would be to have the AI plane just stop in front of the pumps. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

[Flightgear-devel] re: ANN: starting the XML GUI; early implementors needed

implementors -- try making a dialog for something you care about and let me know what you need the most. Enjoy, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [Flightgear-devel] RFD: /controls/engine/ reorg

easier for programmers, since we can pass around one node containing engine settings and nothing else. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

re: [Flightgear-devel] Engine models: start-up and commonality between FDMs

enthusiastic: in particular, JSBSim is supposed to run standalone as well as inside FlightGear, so they need some kind of internal engine model. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Aircraft lights: navigation lights and beacon

. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

re: [Flightgear-devel] Parachute for C172

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Re: [Flightgear-devel] Aircraft lights: navigation lights and beacon

and encoding altimeter RADIO 5 - to radio AUTO PILOT - to autopilot Note that many of the components, like the strobes, autopilot, and air conditioning, are optional extras. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com

re: [Flightgear-devel] Parachute for C172

was the date of the accident? We might be able to find a preliminary NTSB report. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman

re: [Flightgear-devel] Parachute for C172

David Megginson writes: My impression was that it looked like a routine forced landing in a corn field due to engine failure. Thus I was surprised by the amount of damage to the aircraft and the severity of the injuries. In my head I thought, if things were that bad, why didn't

[Flightgear-devel] SR-20 in a corn field

managed to put it down in a field at all without doing something stupid like spinning out or a controlled flight into terrain. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list

re: [Flightgear-devel] No rule to make target `new_gui.cxx'

, then a new ./configure. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] re: ANN: starting the XML GUI; early implementors needed

a drop-down menu, a keyboard diagram, etc., and build new dialogs while the plane is flying. We probably need someone very committed to build that, though. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com

RE: [Flightgear-devel] data logging

them in. Sounds great -- send them to me and I'll take a look. I prefer patches against the current CVS from the top-level source directory, i.e. cvs diff -u new-fdms.dif I'm with extended family this weekend, so delays are possible. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL

re: [Flightgear-devel] Aircraft lights: navigation lights and beacon

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Re: [Flightgear-devel] Engine models: start-up and commonality betweenFDMs

very slowly. For example, when I cut the magnetos from 2000 RPM it takes over a minute to run down and stop. At a certain point, friction should take over. I added a kludge in JSBSim to make that happen. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com

re: [Flightgear-devel] Sopwith Camel model added

four major ones use the same C172 model, for example). All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Engine models: start-up and commonality betweenFDMs

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re: [Flightgear-devel] Keyboard braking power

by pumping the buttons. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

re: [Flightgear-devel] C172 Taxiing speed

tailwind to save ten minutes getting home. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

[Flightgear-devel] ANN: new aircraft aliases and 'include' attribute

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re: [Flightgear-devel] 747 question

something like 666kt true -- it would be no surprise that you'd have to push the nose down and abuse the engines to maintain that. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 747 question

nm), usually no higher than FL180. Still, the point is valid -- a 747 doesn't cruise that fast at low altitudes. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

re: [Flightgear-devel] 747 question

David Megginson writes: If you're trying to fly at 490kt *indicated* at FL180, then you're pushing something like 666kt true -- it would be no surprise that you'd have to push the nose down and abuse the engines to maintain that. You also have to allow for compressibility effects

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Blender Status

it from my hard drive again. A couple of years later, I invested an hour or two in some of the online tutorials (castle, pencil), and was hooked. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Latest CVS Crashes

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