[Flightgear-devel] startup position

2008-05-01 Thread Syd
Hi guys, I mentioned in an ealier post that I had changed the startup position in fg_init.cxx , line 913 and 790 : r._length * SG_FEET_TO_METER * 0.5 - 5.0, I've changed the - 5.0 offset to -30, and start in better positions with the 777, (model origin is a the wing root center) Consider

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [patch] Get rid of pthread

2008-05-01 Thread Timothy Moore
till busch wrote: > salut Benoît, > > your approach sounds reasonable to me. having all threads-related > functionality in OpenThreads is the way to go. imho there is no good reason > for maintaining another thread-wrapper in sg. > > a quick scan shows following classes in sg: > class SGThread

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [patch] Get rid of pthread

2008-05-01 Thread Tim Moore
till busch wrote: > salut Benoît, > > your approach sounds reasonable to me. having all threads-related > functionality in OpenThreads is the way to go. imho there is no good reason > for maintaining another thread-wrapper in sg. > > a quick scan shows following classes in sg: > class SGThread

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Aircraft start up postion issue.

2008-05-01 Thread Curtis Olson
On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 7:03 AM, Markus Zojer wrote: > Just discovered that this can also be solved individually for every > aircraft. > > Inject within the tags of the -set.xml file: > > -0.024 > > > The unit for offset distance is nm and a negative number moves the > aircraft to the runway. >

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Aircraft start up postion issue.

2008-05-01 Thread Markus Zojer
Just discovered that this can also be solved individually for every aircraft. Inject within the tags of the -set.xml file: -0.024 The unit for offset distance is nm and a negative number moves the aircraft to the runway. This can be applied individually for every aircraft, depending on the

[Flightgear-devel] Jon Stockill - please read this to protect your models database from copyright problems

2008-05-01 Thread Georg Vollnhals
Jon Stockill - please read this to protect your models database from copyright problems Our FG friend and very busy Gijs de Roy pointed out that someone was in the process to copy 3D-models from Google and give them away to the FlightGear community as self-created. Please read these posts to