Re: [Flightgear-devel] Adding Airports

2012-04-17 Thread J. Holden
I know I can export airports as .dat files. I'm more wondering about the file format for the .dat file, 8.10 and 8.50. If I export the files as .dat, can I simply append these files to apt.dat or do I have to merge them somehow? And these airstrips are just a runway and one or two or three short

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Adding Airports

2012-04-14 Thread Gijs de Rooy
> John wrote: > How can I append the .tpj files to apt.dat? You can export to .dat via File > Export apt.dat (IIRC). You can then merge that output into apt.dat. Or feed this single-airport .dat directly into TerraGear's genapts to build a single airport. Or even combine all your Ugandesian (

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Adding Airports

2012-04-13 Thread J. Holden
The airports I would like to add within my area of interest are HUJI Jinja, HUKJ Kajjansi, and HUKK Kakira. They are all in Uganda - many Ugandan airports are not in the database, but there are also less than five airports with paved runways in the country, as far as I can tell. How can I appen

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Adding Airports

2012-04-13 Thread flightgear
Hi John Are this strips/fields missing in apt.dat 810 and 850 ? Do this strips have a FAA code or is it outside U.S. ? Cheers, Yves - Ursprüngliche Nachricht - Von: "FlightGear developers discussions" An: Cc: Gesendet:Fri, 13 Apr 2012 08:23:54 -0700 (PDT) Betreff:[Flight

[Flightgear-devel] Adding Airports

2012-04-13 Thread J. Holden
I have made a couple airports which are not in the airport database in the 8.10 format in TaxiDraw. Before anyone tells me about 8.50 these airports are nothing more than missing grass/dirt airstrips. What is the best way to add them to apt.dat, so I might be able to use Terragear with these a