[Flightgear-devel] Some Help

2013-08-09 Thread Ante Cugura
Dear FlightGear Team,I have recently downloaded FlightGear, and am enjoying it, but I seem not be able to download some aircraft. Even when the program says I have downloaded the aircraft correctly, when I go to use the aircraft, it comes up with a small blue and yellow plane. Also, with the

[Flightgear-devel] internal telnet weirdness

2013-08-09 Thread Adrian Musceac
Hi all, I'm writing an application which uses a socket to connect to Flightgear's telnet interface, and I have encountered the following issue: Writing to Flightgear is fine, but while reading the socket, some properties have weird values, and some characters are getting replaced (L is

Re: [Flightgear-devel] internal telnet weirdness

2013-08-09 Thread James Turner
On 9 Aug 2013, at 10:59, Adrian Musceac kanto...@gmail.com wrote: I'm writing an application which uses a socket to connect to Flightgear's telnet interface, and I have encountered the following issue: Writing to Flightgear is fine, but while reading the socket, some properties have weird

Re: [Flightgear-devel] internal telnet weirdness

2013-08-09 Thread Adrian Musceac
On Friday, August 09, 2013 13:21:45 James Turner wrote: Qt sockets are very thin wrappers around BSD / Windows sockets. More likely to be a character set / encoding issue? Remember you need to be explicit about encoding when going from 8-bit representation to a QString. That said I've no

Re: [Flightgear-devel] internal telnet weirdness

2013-08-09 Thread Curtis Olson
For a work project I ended up modifying a qt program (C++) to talk to the FlightGear interface. I pulled in the plib socket routines and used those, mostly because I was unaware of/unfamiliar with the qt socket routines. My approach maybe wasn't quite as clean as doing everything in already

Re: [Flightgear-devel] internal telnet weirdness

2013-08-09 Thread Adrian Musceac
On Friday, August 09, 2013 15:47:57 Curtis Olson wrote: For a work project I ended up modifying a qt program (C++) to talk to the FlightGear interface. I pulled in the plib socket routines and used those, mostly because I was unaware of/unfamiliar with the qt socket routines. My approach