Re: [Flightgear-devel] Auto Pilot problem (was Instant replay system)

2003-07-20 Thread Lee Elliott
On Sunday 20 July 2003 15:16, Major A wrote: > > > Ta for the info. I found that the auto-throttle holds the set speed very > > well, even between different a/c types and it was very easy to match speeds > > between them. Using multiplay, with a B-52 and a YF-23 both set to the same > > ap

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Auto Pilot problem (was Instant replay system)

2003-07-20 Thread Major A
> Ta for the info. I found that the auto-throttle holds the set speed very > well, even between different a/c types and it was very easy to match speeds > between them. Using multiplay, with a B-52 and a YF-23 both set to the same > ap speed, there was hardly any drift between them and it got

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Auto Pilot problem (was Instant replay system)

2003-07-20 Thread Lee Elliott
On Sunday 20 July 2003 02:23, Jim Wilson wrote: > Lee Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > I saw you'd reverted the target climb rate calcs in cvs and now that the old > > alt hold is back I can see that the auto throttle response seems considerably > > improved. > > > > You may want to p

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Auto Pilot problem (was Instant replay system)

2003-07-19 Thread Jim Wilson
Lee Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I saw you'd reverted the target climb rate calcs in cvs and now that the old > alt hold is back I can see that the auto throttle response seems considerably > improved. > You may want to play with the gain factor and integral for throttle to. If you fin

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Auto Pilot problem (was Instant replay system)

2003-07-19 Thread Lee Elliott
On Saturday 19 July 2003 14:33, Lee Elliott wrote: > On Saturday 19 July 2003 14:00, Jim Wilson wrote: > > Lee Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > > > > > > Could youi give me a quick nod when there's a new vers to try? > > > > After looking some more, I'm going to hold off on that for now.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Auto Pilot problem (was Instant replay system)

2003-07-19 Thread Lee Elliott
On Saturday 19 July 2003 14:00, Jim Wilson wrote: > Lee Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > > > Could youi give me a quick nod when there's a new vers to try? > > After looking some more, I'm going to hold off on that for now. Go ahead and > use the patch I posted last night. What I was s

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Auto Pilot problem (was Instant replay system)

2003-07-19 Thread Jim Wilson
Lee Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > Could youi give me a quick nod when there's a new vers to try? After looking some more, I'm going to hold off on that for now. Go ahead and use the patch I posted last night. What I was shooting for was a little more smoothness when switching from V/S

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Auto Pilot problem (was Instant replay system)

2003-07-19 Thread Lee Elliott
On Saturday 19 July 2003 05:21, Jim Wilson wrote: > Lee Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > With the YF-23 it's > > very obvious. > > Hi Lee, > > In a separate message I've sent a patch to backout the target climb rate fix. > I was able to stabalize the A/P by making adjustments with the f

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Auto Pilot problem (was Instant replay system)

2003-07-18 Thread Jim Wilson
Lee Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > With the YF-23 it's > very obvious. Hi Lee, In a separate message I've sent a patch to backout the target climb rate fix. I was able to stabalize the A/P by making adjustments with the fix, but the target climb rate couldn't be over 5000fpm (the YF23 is s

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Auto Pilot problem (was Instant replay system)

2003-07-18 Thread Jim Wilson
Lee Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hello Jim, > > Sorry, I missed this post at first. The porpoising is certainly related to > the elev_adj_factor - the lower it is the worse the problem. It's hardly > apparent with the c-172 or 747 but more so with the a4. Try increasing then. Gene

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Auto Pilot problem (was Instant replay system)

2003-07-18 Thread Lee Elliott
On Friday 18 July 2003 13:30, Jim Wilson wrote: > Lee Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > > The autopilot altitude hold seems a bit messed up though since yesterday - > > quite bad porpoising - I checked that with the 747, a4, c-172 and a couple of > > mine. Terrain following still seems o

[Flightgear-devel] Auto Pilot problem (was Instant replay system)

2003-07-18 Thread Jim Wilson
Lee Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > The autopilot altitude hold seems a bit messed up though since yesterday - > quite bad porpoising - I checked that with the 747, a4, c-172 and a couple of > mine. Terrain following still seems ok though. I doubt this is due to the > replay stuff. >