[Flightgear-devel] Re: FlightGear source Documentation

2002-01-21 Thread Jonathan Polley
is currently located at: http://homepage.mac.com/eq_fidget/FG_Dox/fgfs_docs.html Jonathan Polley ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: FlightGear source Documentation

2002-01-21 Thread Jonathan Polley
I know I had something wrong! Thanks, fixing it now. Jon On Monday, January 21, 2002, at 11:20 PM, Cameron Moore wrote: * [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jonathan Polley) [2002.01.21 23:14]: http://homepage.mac.com/eq_fidget/FG_Dox/fgfs_docs.html Just wanted to mention that TerrainGear should

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New graphic chip

2002-01-28 Thread Jonathan Polley
FWIW, I just bought a GeForce 2 Pro from newegg.com for US$90. It was the Gainward Ti450 and works quite well. Jon On Sunday, January 27, 2002, at 11:52 AM, Elad Yarkoni wrote: Hi Guys, I know you hate it... and this topic seems to be endless on FGFS-Devel group, AND this discussion

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Urgent: Network and external flight model

2002-01-31 Thread Jonathan Polley
the byte-order issues, but it works like a champ. IMHO, --native_fdm= has a cleaner interface than does --native=. To see the data structure that the FDM needs to generate, look in Network/raw_fdm.hxx. Jonathan Polley p.s. I have submitted my edits. On Thursday, January 31, 2002, at 06:37 PM

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Post 0.7.9 priorities

2002-02-01 Thread Jonathan Polley
not loading tiles. Ideally, I would like the frame rate to not drop below 30. This is because I would like to, eventually, incorporate a helicopter model and low frame rates will kill you. While loading tiles, under windows, i have the frame rate drop to below 5 FPS. Jonathan Polley On Thursday

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Urgent: Network and external flight model

2002-02-01 Thread Jonathan Polley
Multicast has a defined IP address range (class D, I believe) so you shouldn't have to add the 'multicast' option the to --native= argument. On Friday, February 1, 2002, at 01:30 AM, Roman Grigoriev wrote: Guys I propose to use multicast for multiply windows visualisation Now we can only use

[Flightgear-devel] Pitch/Yaw Problem with the Visuals?

2002-02-01 Thread Jonathan Polley
in pitch, WRT the earth. Am I expecting the right behavior or am I just confused? Thanks, Jonathan Polley ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Pitch/Yaw Problem with the Visuals?

2002-02-02 Thread Jonathan Polley
That is kind of what I thought, given that the database entries are pitch/roll/heading rather than pitch/roll/yaw, I just wanted to be sure. It isn't too hard of a transformation to go from body referenced to earth referenced. Jonathan Polley On Saturday, February 2, 2002, at 04:51 PM

Re: My Bad (was Re: [Flightgear-devel] Post 0.7.9 priorities)

2002-02-05 Thread Jonathan Polley
I tried halving the fog values and got something that looked more realistic, for the long distance visibilities at least. Would it be possible to change the fog equations along with the visibility? This would be for post-0.8.0. Jonathan Polley On Monday, February 4, 2002, at 09:13 PM

[Flightgear-devel] Version Strings/Numbers

2002-02-07 Thread Jonathan Polley
(and defines FG_VERSION as 7). I'm not sure what impact this will have (probably none), but it is something to look at. Jonathan Polley ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Version Strings/Numbers

2002-02-11 Thread Jonathan Polley
*/ #define FLIGHTGEAR_VERSION MSVC6-FGFS32-0.7.8 /* Define to version number */ #define VERSION 0.57 #ifndef FG_VERSION /* allow override */ #define FG_VERSION 7 #endif /* FG_VERSION */ Jonathan Polley On Monday, February 11, 2002, at 12:39 PM, Christian Mayer wrote: Jonathan

Re: [Flightgear-devel] compiled binaries for 0.7.9

2002-02-16 Thread Jonathan Polley
Xfree86? Thanks, Jonathan Polley On Saturday, February 16, 2002, at 08:38 PM, Curtis L. Olson wrote: Right now on the FlightGear downloads page we have ready to run binaries for Windows, Mac OS X, Debian, and Sgi. As people build executables for these platforms it would be great to be able

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FG/OpenGC Bug

2002-02-22 Thread Jonathan Polley
tend to pad all my structures, but then I tend to interface multiple, different, languages (usually Ada and C). Jonathan Polley On Thursday, February 21, 2002, at 11:24 PM, John Wojnaroski wrote: Hi, If anyone has tried running the FG/OpenGC displays across a network of mixed platforms you

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Profiling run

2002-02-27 Thread Jonathan Polley
), mag var changes very slowly. Jonathan Polley ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ancient 'ascii' scenery format

2002-03-03 Thread Jonathan Polley
have seen assumes that all platforms share the same byte order (usually little-endian). Jonathan Polley On Sunday, March 3, 2002, at 03:08 PM, David Megginson wrote: Curtis L. Olson writes: Is anyone still using this ancient file format? Does anyone have any objections to ending support

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Does anyone have a new FGFS.exe?

2002-03-05 Thread Jonathan Polley
I just built yesterday's (March 4, 2002) FlightGear for Win32. You can pull it down from: http://homepage.mac.com/eq_fidget/FileSharing1.html Jonathan p.s. It is 2.6 MB in size and was built with MSVC. On Monday, March 4, 2002, at 01:47 PM, Wolfram Kuss wrote: I need a fairly current

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Metakit

2002-03-06 Thread Jonathan Polley
I build using RH 7.1, among others, and had no problem building Metakit. I unpacked the archive to my home directory and did the standard make and make install. What kind of errors are you seeing? Jonathan On Wednesday, March 6, 2002, at 10:09 AM, Martin Dressler wrote: I'm not RH user,

[Flightgear-devel] Help with XML and preferences.xml

2002-03-10 Thread Jonathan Polley
tend to be a bit functional (OK, ugly), and I will be learning XML at the same time. Any, and all, help will be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Jonathan Polley ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Help with XML and preferences.xml

2002-03-10 Thread Jonathan Polley
On Sunday, March 10, 2002, at 07:02 PM, David Megginson wrote: Jonathan Polley writes: I have some experience with Tkinter. but my GUIs tend to be a bit "functional" (OK, ugly), and I will be learning XML at the same time. Any, and all, help will be greatly appreciated. If you

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Help with XML and preferences.xml

2002-03-10 Thread Jonathan Polley
On Sunday, March 10, 2002, at 08:04 PM, Alex Perry wrote: Another sneaky bonus of XML over LISP is in the bracketing. Instead of having fifteen close parentheses stacked up at the end of the function, you get to say /a/b/c/d/e/f etc. While this is a pain in the butt to type, at least the

[Flightgear-devel] Build Failure with Newest fg_sound.?xx

2002-03-11 Thread Jonathan Polley
I just updated my Windows machine with the latest source and did a build. Under MSVC, it does not like: static const struct { string name; double (*fn)(double); } __fg_snd_fn[] = { // {lin, _fg_lin}, {inv, _fg_inv}, {abs, _fg_abs}, {sqrt, _fg_sqrt},

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Build Failure with Newest fg_sound.?xx

2002-03-11 Thread Jonathan Polley
Changing the data structure to read: static const struct { char * name; double (*fn)(double); } __fg_snd_fn[] = { caused everything to work properly. I know that this is not the proper C+ + solution, but it worked for me. Jonathan Polley On Monday, March 11, 2002, at 08:21

Re: [Flightgear-devel] black and white flightgear

2002-03-15 Thread Jonathan Polley
for helicopter simulation? IANA(H)P, of course, but I'm pretty sure they're not *all* colorblind. :) Think that pretty green color you see through night vision goggles or thermal sights. ;) Jonathan Polley ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Redhat (vs debian) / BSD OK?

2002-03-16 Thread Jonathan Polley
found old versions (2.2) to be rather difficult to install (OK, I prefer the graphical installation process of RH). I am planning to transition when 3.0 arrives (soon?). Jonathan Polley p.s. I have had none of the problems with OpenGL that is warned in the FAQ and am running gcc 2.9x, rather

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Help with XML and preferences.xml

2002-03-16 Thread Jonathan Polley
the property list (i.e., the various FDMs, etc.)? http://homepage.mac.com/eq_fidget/FG_Dox/preferences_xml.html Thanks, Jonathan Polley ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Help with XML and preferences.xml

2002-03-17 Thread Jonathan Polley
,. keyboard. xml), but others are not (i.e., the FDM specific files). Does anyone have anything written that describes these? The materials.xml file has quite a nice description at the top. Thanks, Jonathan Polley ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Help with XML and preferences.xml

2002-03-17 Thread Jonathan Polley
/eq_fidget/FG_Dox/preferences_xml.html Thanks for the info, Jonathan Polley ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

[Flightgear-devel] Doc Check

2002-03-17 Thread Jonathan Polley
. Thanks, Jonathan Polley p.s. File is located at: http://homepage.mac.com/eq_fidget/FG_Dox/preferences_xml.html ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Doc Check

2002-03-18 Thread Jonathan Polley
if the engine data could be grouped (the fact that the engine exists and its configuration). FWIW, Jonathan Polley On Monday, March 18, 2002, at 12:37 PM, Curtis L. Olson wrote: David Megginson writes: Andy Ross writes: This would require changing the defaulting semantics, though. The default

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Doc Check

2002-03-19 Thread Jonathan Polley
setting on the altimeter, that can be adjusted by turning the knob on the altimeter. I assume that it is in mm of Hg? Unfortunately I don't know the answers to your other questions. That is far more answers that I had before. Thanks! Jonathan Polley

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New SimGear does not Build Under MSVC 6.0

2002-03-20 Thread Jonathan Polley
= 0; i max; i++) if (compare_strings(_children[i]->getName(), name)) children.push_back(_children[i]); sort(children.begin(), children.end(), CompareIndices()); -- Line 801 return children; } ... Jonathan Polley On Wednesday, March 20, 2002, at 07:44 AM, David Megginson wrote: Jonathan Po

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New SimGear does not Build Under MSVC 6.0

2002-03-20 Thread Jonathan Polley
On Wednesday, March 20, 2002, at 06:00 PM, Christian Mayer wrote: Jonathan Polley wrote: MSVC 6.0 still whines about props.cxx C:\SimGear\simgear\misc\props.cxx(23) : error C2039: 'sort' : is not a member of 'std' C:\SimGear\simgear\misc\props.cxx(23) : error C2873: 'sort' : symbol

[Flightgear-devel] Problems Building JSBSim using MSVC 6.0

2002-03-20 Thread Jonathan Polley
the errors in FGPropertyManager.h. The full build result file can be found at: http://homepage.mac.com/eq_fidget/FG_Dox/FlightGear.html Thanks, Jonathan Polley ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New SimGear does not Build Under MSVC 6.0

2002-03-21 Thread Jonathan Polley
On Thursday, March 21, 2002, at 06:43 AM, David Megginson wrote: Jonathan Polley writes: MSVC 6.0 still whines about props.cxx C:\SimGear\simgear\misc\props.cxx(23) : error C2039: 'sort' : is not a member of 'std' C:\SimGear\simgear\misc\props.cxx(23) : error C2873: 'sort' : symbol

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Problems Building JSBSim using MSVC 6.0

2002-03-21 Thread Jonathan Polley
On Thursday, March 21, 2002, at 03:37 AM, Erik Hofman wrote: Jonathan Polley wrote: After getting SimGear to build under MSVC 6.0 (thanks Christian), I moved on to getting all of FlightGear to build. For some reason, MSVC does not like JSBSim (over 1200 errors generated) but I had no problem

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New SimGear does not Build Under MSVC 6.0

2002-03-21 Thread Jonathan Polley
The only way I can get SimGear to build is to replace SG_USING_STD(sort); with SG_USING_NAMESPACE(std); Nothing else seems to work. I have tried cleaning and rebuilding from scratch *multiple* times. Jonathan Polley On Thursday, March 21, 2002, at 06:43 AM, David Megginson wrote

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New SimGear does not Build Under MSVC 6.0

2002-03-21 Thread Jonathan Polley
complaints, I am getting concerned that something has gone terribly wrong. If I had a better understanding of C++ and/or STL, I could be more help hunting this down. I may have to attempt a re-install of MSVC tomorrow. Thanks, Jonathan Polley

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New SimGear does not Build Under MSVC 6.0

2002-03-21 Thread Jonathan Polley
(namely the updates, and only the updates, to JSBSim) blow body parts across the room. I can change the behavior of JSBSim by rearranging the #includes in some of the modules, but I cannot get rid of the errors. Is anyone else building under MSVC 6.0 (or other MSVC compiler)? Thanks, Jonathan

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New SimGear does not Build Under MSVC 6.0

2002-03-21 Thread Jonathan Polley
FDM build problems are just me? Thanks, Jonathan Polley ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] JSBSim updates

2002-03-22 Thread Jonathan Polley
As of today's updates to JSBSim, I no longer have MSVC complaining as much about compiling things like FGAerodynamics.cpp. I do get some errors, but they are all the same one. Thanks! Jonathan Polley Failing Modules: FGAerodynamics.cpp FGAircraft.cpp FGAtmosphere.cpp FGAuxiliary.cpp

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Problems Building JSBSim using MSVC 6.0

2002-03-24 Thread Jonathan Polley
On Sunday, March 24, 2002, at 04:18 AM, Bernie Bright wrote: Jonathan Polley wrote: On Thursday, March 21, 2002, at 03:37 AM, Erik Hofman wrote: Jonathan Polley wrote: After getting SimGear to build under MSVC 6.0 (thanks Christian), I moved on to getting all

Re: [Flightgear-devel] MicroSoft Visual C++ Deficiencies

2002-03-24 Thread Jonathan Polley
that will be added to chapter 150 of my book on Why I Love Using Microsoft Products. My guess is that we have something related to the Function Template Parameter problem. Jonathan Polley ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Problems Building JSBSim using MSVC 6.0

2002-03-25 Thread Jonathan Polley
Tony, Oddly enough, src/Controls/controls.cxx compiles just fine. Jonathan Polley On Monday, March 25, 2002, at 09:08 PM, Tony Peden wrote: On Mon, 2002-03-25 at 15:43, Bernie Bright wrote: Tony Peden wrote: It's unfortunate but I think we're going to have to incorporate this cast

Re: [Flightgear-devel] MSVC6 - Current cvs - 25 March

2002-03-25 Thread Jonathan Polley
) const { return vXYZep(idx); } Just a thought, Jonathan Polley Cheers, Bernie ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] MSVC6 - Current cvs - 25 March

2002-03-26 Thread Jonathan Polley
for the compiler and it can finally generate code. It would have been just too convenient if things ended there, though. NOW, MSVC is telling me that I have unresolved symbols! GR. I pretty sure that this is another compiler bug, but I will take a deeper look tomorrow. Jonathan Polley

Re: [Flightgear-devel] MSVC6 Build Progress

2002-03-28 Thread Jonathan Polley
On Thursday, March 28, 2002, at 06:12 AM, David Megginson wrote: Jonathan Polley writes: .\src\Input/input.hxx(321) : error C2248: 'MAX_MOUSE_BUTTONS' : cannot access private enumerator declared in class 'FGInput' .\src\Input/input.hxx(250) : see declaration

Re: [Flightgear-devel] MSVC6 Build Progress

2002-03-28 Thread Jonathan Polley
., since this is private, I can not know anything about its representation at compile time so I will treat it all as dynamic). I have seen this behavior with const's since, although they are static, they get allocated in data space. Just a thought, Jonathan Polley On Thursday, March 28, 2002, at 07

Re: [Flightgear-devel] MSVC6 Build Progress

2002-03-28 Thread Jonathan Polley
this behavior before). I also brought in the newest input.cxx and I can now run FlightGear again. Let me know when the decision has been made on how FlightGear will be working around MSVC's inability to deal with overloading and I can revert all my files back to CVS. Thanks for the help! Jonathan

Re: [Flightgear-devel] MSVC6 Build Progress

2002-03-28 Thread Jonathan Polley
a similar error for protected enumerations as it does for private: .\src\Input/input.hxx(322) : error C2248: 'MAX_MOUSE_BUTTONS' : cannot access protected enumerator declared in class 'FGInput' .\src\Input/input.hxx(249) : see declaration of 'MAX_MOUSE_BUTTONS' Sorry, Jonathan Polley

Re: [Flightgear-devel] MSVC6 Build Progress

2002-03-28 Thread Jonathan Polley
; SGPropertyNode * mode_node; SGPropertyNode * mouse_button_nodes[MAX_MOUSE_BUTTONS]; int nModes; int current_mode; mouse_mode * modes; }; Thanks! Jonathan Polley On Thursday, March 28, 2002, at 06:23 PM, Bernie Bright wrote: David Megginson wrote: Jonathan Polley writes

[Flightgear-devel] UIUC compile problem

2002-04-02 Thread Jonathan Polley
, 2352, 2404, 2614, 2666, 2718, 2770, 2822, 3020, 3072, 3124, 3176, 3228, 3438, 3490, 3542, 3594, 3646 Thanks! Jonathan Polley

[Flightgear-devel] Latest Build Problems

2002-04-03 Thread Jonathan Polley
: Cannot open include file: 'runways.hxx': No such file or directory I can fix the problem in approach.cxx, but the ones in ground.cxx I cannot (I love the STL problems). Also, I have no idea where runways.hxx went. Thanks, Jonathan Polley

Re: [Flightgear-devel] UIUC compile problem

2002-04-03 Thread Jonathan Polley
Erik, Worked like a champ. Jonathan Polley On Wednesday, April 3, 2002, at 03:05 AM, Erik Hofman wrote: Jonathan Polley wrote: I just updated to the newest uiuc_menu.cpp and am still getting the compile problem, but far fewer instances. MSVC error is: c:\flightgear\src\fdm\uiucmodel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Latest Build Problems

2002-04-03 Thread Jonathan Polley
Doing some more investigation, I found that there is a runways.cxx in both FlightGear/src/ATC and FlightGear/src/Airports. Are they the same? Thanks, Jonathan Polley On Wednesday, April 3, 2002, at 07:30 PM, Jonathan Polley wrote: I just updated to the latest CVS and tried to build

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Latest Build Problems

2002-04-04 Thread Jonathan Polley
I just finished successfully building with MSVC. Thanks for the updates! Jonathan Polley On Thursday, April 4, 2002, at 03:22 AM, D Luff wrote: Jonathan Polley wrote: Doing some more investigation, I found that there is a runways.cxx in both FlightGear/src/ATC and FlightGear/src

[Flightgear-devel] Build Problems using MSVC and gcc

2002-04-05 Thread Jonathan Polley
areas? If so, which files should I purge? Thanks, Jonathan Polley ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Build Problems using MSVC and gcc

2002-04-05 Thread Jonathan Polley
I used 'cvs update -dP' to pull the updates. On Friday, April 5, 2002, at 09:47 PM, Curtis L. Olson wrote: For SimGear did you run cvs update -d ? It may be that you didn't get the new directory pulled over. By default cvs update doesn't grab new directories. Curt. Jonathan Polley

[Flightgear-devel] MSVC Yada Yada Yada

2002-04-06 Thread Jonathan Polley
. double GetThrottleCmd(int engine) const; Removing the 'const' causes problems to crop up elsewhere. Thanks, Jonathan Polley p.s. Another odd thing happened. It seems that, in the latest update of FGAerodynamics, when inline double GetForces(int n) const {return vForces(n);} was changed

Re: [Flightgear-devel] MSVC Yada Yada Yada

2002-04-06 Thread Jonathan Polley
On Saturday, April 6, 2002, at 08:09 PM, Tony Peden wrote: On Sat, 2002-04-06 at 17:53, Jonathan Polley wrote: p.s. Another odd thing happened. It seems that, in the latest update of FGAerodynamics, when inline double GetForces(int n) const {return vForces(n);} was changed to double

Re: [Flightgear-devel] MSVC Yada Yada Yada

2002-04-07 Thread Jonathan Polley
On Sunday, April 7, 2002, at 10:47 AM, Frederic Bouvier wrote: From: Jonathan Polley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Just updated to the newest CVS for everything. While linux us now compiling and running just fine (thanks Curt), MSVC continues to whine. First: The #include fg_props.hxx in viewer.cxx

[Flightgear-devel] MSVC Still not Building

2002-04-08 Thread Jonathan Polley
apologize for not remembering by whom, change to enum {FG_MAX_TANKS = 2, FG_MAX_WHEELS = 3, FG_MAX_ENGINES = 4, }; it compiles, links, and runs just fine. Thanks! Jonathan Polley Flying Again!

[Flightgear-devel] UFO FDM is Running! (was: Enhanced Magic Carpet)

2002-04-08 Thread Jonathan Polley
, but that has been fixed (but in a VERY UGLY way). If you are wondering why a UFO FDM, it is because it's best that I not replace the existing magic carpet and this FDM does behave like a UFO (it hovers, can spin and pitch while hovering, and does not obey the laws of physics ;) Jonathan Polley

[Flightgear-devel] Windows Build Problems

2002-04-10 Thread Jonathan Polley
e used to define structures, but will take the enumeration equivalent. As always, I have no problems with Linux. Thanks, Jonathan Polley

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Windows Build Problems

2002-04-11 Thread Jonathan Polley
Changing the '' to a '*' did not solve the problem. When I made Fred's change (removing 'const' but leaving the '') I was able to get it to build. Thanks! Jonathan Polley On Thursday, April 11, 2002, at 12:37 AM, Jim Wilson wrote: Jonathan on those four lines (thats all there is) change

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Windows Build Problems

2002-04-11 Thread Jonathan Polley
Jim, I did what you recommended and changed virtual const sgMat4 get... to virtual const sgMat4 * get... If I changed virtual const sgMat4 get... to virtual sgMat4 get... then everything worked. Jonathan Polley On Thursday, April 11, 2002, at 07:02 PM, Jim Wilson wrote: Jonathan

[Flightgear-devel] Windows Build Problem as of April 13

2002-04-13 Thread Jonathan Polley
Just updated to the newest CVS and found the following: Model/model.cxx FG3DModel::update has both a definition of (unsigned int i) and (int i) as loop variables. As usual, MSVC does not like this. Fixing this problem causes everything to work just fine. Thanks, Jonathan Polley

[Flightgear-devel] Purpose of the Next Release?

2002-04-13 Thread Jonathan Polley
and, although they are mainly type conversions to boolean that are not integral, a couple are due to not having all control paths covered in some functions. A list of the warnings can be found at: http://homepage.mac.com/eq_fidget/FlightGearErrors.html Thanks, Jonathan Polley

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Purpose of the Next Release?

2002-04-13 Thread Jonathan Polley
On Saturday, April 13, 2002, at 02:39 PM, David Megginson wrote: Jonathan Polley writes: I know that there was some discussion on this topic just after the 0.7.9 release, but I don't remember the outcome (or if there was one). Will the next release be feature adding, or bug squashing

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Purpose of the Next Release?

2002-04-14 Thread Jonathan Polley
On Sunday, April 14, 2002, at 03:42 AM, Erik Hofman wrote: Jonathan Polley wrote: I can easily submit patches for the more obvious errors (eliminating unreferenced local variables, adding some type casts), but I don't feel Well, that can be problemeatic, since it might hide other

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Purpose of the Next Release?

2002-04-14 Thread Jonathan Polley
am use to seeing from others). If the FDM people think they can trust me, I can give them patches for fixing the type mismatches. There are four cases where not all control paths are covered in a function. I assume that I should not touch these, either. Jonathan Polley On Sunday, April 14

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Purpose of the Next Release?

2002-04-14 Thread Jonathan Polley
of a leading zero on numbers 1.0 (I prefer seeing 0.5 rather than .5). Is there a general preference for FlightGear? Jonathan Polley ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Purpose of the Next Release?

2002-04-16 Thread Jonathan Polley
On Tuesday, April 16, 2002, at 11:54 PM, Julian Foad wrote: Jonathan Polley wrote: ... Aside from removing unreferenced variables, the bulk of the changes were in the area of the use of floating-point. Since C does all passing of floats as doubles, and does all math in double, could we

Re: [Flightgear-devel] flightgear performance

2002-04-17 Thread Jonathan Polley
similar FPS values. I would go with the compiler environment you prefer. If you prefer an IDE, you may want to use MSVC under Windows. I don't know if you can build FlightGear under something like KDevelop. Jonathan Polley On Wednesday, April 17, 2002, at 09:15 AM, Curtis L. Olson wrote: Marcel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Purpose of the Next Release?

2002-04-17 Thread Jonathan Polley
On Wednesday, April 17, 2002, at 07:45 PM, Julian Foad wrote: Jonathan Polley wrote: My C training goes back to circa 1985, at which time all floats were passed as doubles. Yes, they were. In fact, the modern C/C++ compilers to which I have access still do this (I don't use gcc

[Flightgear-devel] New Warning in GUI/sgVec3Slider.cxx

2002-04-18 Thread Jonathan Polley
Just did a CVS update and rebuild. There is a warning in sgVec3Slider.css (line 579) that should probably be fixed: if (fabs(y) 0.001f) y == 0.001f; should probably be if (fabs(y) 0.001f) y = 0.001f; Jonathan Polley

[Flightgear-devel] JSBSim and FlightGear 0.7.10

2002-04-21 Thread Jonathan Polley
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Re: [Flightgear-devel] Windoze exe for 0.7.10

2002-04-22 Thread Jonathan Polley
I have a copy of built with MSVC, but it is still reporting itself as version 0.7.9 when it starts. On Monday, April 22, 2002, at 01:25 PM, Curtis L. Olson wrote: I'm just wondering if a windows developer would mind building a 0.7.10 windows version (--without-logging) and send it to me for

[Flightgear-devel] Update Missing in config.h-msvc6

2002-04-22 Thread Jonathan Polley
The 0.7.10 version of config.h-msvc6 reports itself as #define FLIGHTGEAR_VERSION "MSVC6-WIN32-0.7.9" Which gets printed on startup. It also exports the following version constant. #define VERSION "0.57" Jonathan Polley

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Presentation -- shuttle landing simulator

2002-04-25 Thread Jonathan Polley
I can convert the file to HTML, but it winds up begin about 3.6 MB, and I use Powerpoint to do the conversion (. Jonathan Polley On Thursday, April 25, 2002, at 01:29 PM, Christian Mayer wrote: Curtis L. Olson wrote: Dawn, Thanks for sharing about your project. Not to sound picky

Re: [Flightgear-devel] UFO FDM is Running! (was: Enhanced Magic Carpet)

2002-04-25 Thread Jonathan Polley
On Thursday, April 25, 2002, at 05:56 PM, Jon S Berndt wrote: On Thu, 25 Apr 2002 20:31:51 +0200 Arnt Karlsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do flying saucers have windows? Word has it they use Linux, actually. ..how about the one that came down in Roswell, NM? ;-) Where do you think

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Presentation -- shuttle landing simulator

2002-04-25 Thread Jonathan Polley
Dawn, I have converted the PPT presentation to HTML. It can be found at: http://homepage.mac.com/eq_fidget/WolfProject.htm I have verified it with Netscape, so I know it is not MS specific ;) Jonathan Polley On Thursday, April 25, 2002, at 06:36 PM, Dawn Ellis wrote: Curt writes

[Flightgear-devel] View Oddity Between MagicCarpet and JSBSim

2002-04-25 Thread Jonathan Polley
general problem. Thanks, Jonathan Polley ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] View Oddity Between MagicCarpet and JSBSim

2002-04-26 Thread Jonathan Polley
to the landing gear. Jonathan Polley p.s. I am ignoring CG here because, to me, it is only one of the components of understanding the airframe. To me, airframe means body size and shape. p.p.s. Is there some generic abstraction of airframe in FlightGear so that any FDM can properly compute

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: ..why C++ and not C?

2002-04-27 Thread Jonathan Polley
On Saturday, April 27, 2002, at 07:59 AM, Jon Berndt wrote: Norman Vine wrote: Jonathan Polley writes: The biggest problem I see with C++ and the FAA is that it is VERY hard to guarantee that C++ will not do any dynamic memory allocation. Agreed -- this is the 'crux' of the issue

[Flightgear-devel] Darrell Walisser's OS X Changes

2002-04-29 Thread Jonathan Polley
* understand them ). Thanks, Jonathan Polley ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Compile farm

2002-04-30 Thread Jonathan Polley
the gcvt function */ +inline char* gcvt (double value, int ndigits, char *buf) { +/* note that this is not exactly what gcvt is supposed to do! */ +snprintf (buf, ndigits+1, %f, value); +return buf; +} +#endif Jonathan Polley On Monday, April 29, 2002, at 09:46 PM, Jon Berndt wrote

[Flightgear-devel] JSBSim Build Problem Under MSVC

2002-04-30 Thread Jonathan Polley
to build. I wasn't sure if replacing snprintf() with sprintf() would be safe, so I didn't. Jonathan Polley ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] JSBSim Build Problem Under MSVC

2002-04-30 Thread Jonathan Polley
On Tuesday, April 30, 2002, at 08:57 PM, Tony Peden wrote: On Tue, 2002-04-30 at 17:24, Jonathan Polley wrote: In JSBSim/FGFCS.cpp, I had to add a #define to map _snprintf() to snprintf( ) Sorry about that. Does it make sense to have _snprintf() instead of snprintf()? I tried defining

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Extra GCC warnings

2002-05-02 Thread Jonathan Polley
the same header on all platforms. My platforms were Solaris II, LynxOS (a real-time OS), and NT. I wish I could remember which was the case. Anyway, out solution was to define our own. Doesn't plib define some portable types? FWIW, Jonathan Polley

[Flightgear-devel] Build Error with BalloonSim

2002-05-11 Thread Jonathan Polley
done if FG_WEATHERCM is defined. Jonathan Polley p.s. If FG_WEATHERCM is the recommended code, then we will need to modify config.h-msvc6 to define it.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Build Error with BalloonSim

2002-05-12 Thread Jonathan Polley
On Sunday, May 12, 2002, at 09:50 AM, David Megginson wrote: Jonathan Polley writes: I just updated to the newest FDM code and hit a problem with BalloonSim.cpp building under MSVC. Since MSVC does not define FG_NEW_ENVIRONMENT, the compiler generates the following errors: Try updating

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Build Error with BalloonSim

2002-05-13 Thread Jonathan Polley
On Monday, May 13, 2002, at 05:20 AM, David Megginson wrote: Jonathan Polley writes: Sorry, I mistyped the incorrect macro. The block of code reads: #ifdef FG_WEATHERCM sgScaleVec3(fFriction, v, cw_envelope * wind_facing_area_of_balloon * WeatherDatabase-getAirDensity(position

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: [Flightgear-cvslogs] CVS: FlightGear/src/Main options.cxx,1.162,1.163

2002-05-15 Thread Jonathan Polley
MSVC was complaining about the latter. My solution was: cout say\n\ what?\n\ ; Jonathan Polley On Thursday, May 16, 2002, at 11:21 PM, Cameron Moore wrote: * [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Curtis L. Olson) [2002.05.16 23:06]: Update of /var/cvs/FlightGear-0.7/FlightGear/src/Main In directory

[Flightgear-devel] Latest MSVC Problem with options.cxx

2002-05-16 Thread Jonathan Polley
\options.cxx(1215) : error C2026: string too big, trailing characters truncated Jonathan Polley ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Latest MSVC Problem with options.cxx

2002-05-16 Thread Jonathan Polley
I fixed the problem by breaking the option strings into logical chunks. I. e., Each major section gets its own string and print statement. While this probably is not a good long term solution, it did get me up and running. Jonathan Polley On Thursday, May 16, 2002, at 09:56 PM, Curtis L

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: ..why C++ and not C?

2002-05-28 Thread Jonathan Polley
On Monday, May 27, 2002, at 04:43 PM, joe mangan wrote:   Standards for application to general aviation aircraft have been revised as to reduce the burden for certification of specific classes of avionics equipment.   AC 29-1309   An alternative would be to consider an effort to certify

[Flightgear-devel] Build Failure

2002-06-15 Thread Jonathan Polley
The latest changes to Cockpit/radiostack.hxx causes Network/atlas.cxx to no longer build. The errors generated are: atlas.cxx: In method `bool FGAtlas::gen_message()': atlas.cxx:133: no matching function for call to `FGRadioStack::get_adf_freq ()' Jonathan Polley

Re: [Flightgear-devel] BW Online June 18, 2002 Giving Pilots a New Eye in the Sky

2002-06-20 Thread Jonathan Polley
On Thursday, 20, 2002, at 09:55AM, Norman Vine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FYI http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/jun2002/tc20020618_2463.htm?r ef=cnet ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Norman and others: what code editors do ya'll recommend

2002-06-20 Thread Jonathan Polley
concerning the legacy interface is that I cannot generate Frameworks or .app wrappers, unless the underlying makefile does so. Jonathan Polley ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

[Flightgear-devel] MSVC Build Problem for props.cxx

2002-06-20 Thread Jonathan Polley
PropertyNode ** ' to 'int' This conversion requires a reinterpret_cast, a C-style cast or function-style cast c:\simgear\simgear\misc\props.cxx(2335) : error C2040: '!=' : 'int' differs in levels of indirection from 'class SGPropertyNode ** ' Jonathan Polley

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