Re: [Flightgear-devel] Fwd: in air starts and all preset control/trim settings broke

2010-11-03 Thread Jon S. Berndt
> This would be a good change to test. Note that JSBSim is experience > NaNs for me on reset/re-position, much of the time - I think I'm more > prone to this than other people, for some reason. I see the same > behaviour before and after the change, and Anders informs me it's a > long-standing bug,

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Fwd: in air starts and all preset control/trim settings broke

2010-11-03 Thread James Turner
On 1 Nov 2010, at 18:05, James Turner wrote: > 'preset-commit' should possibly not trigger a full-reset - but I'd worry > about introducing subtle bugs in re-position from the GUI, if we change that > behaviour now. On the other hand it is fairly testable, if breakage does > occur. > > My 'le

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Fwd: in air starts and all preset control/trim settings broke

2010-11-01 Thread James Turner
On 1 Nov 2010, at 16:10, Curtis Olson wrote: > This capability seems to be broken now. David did some investigation and > here is his email (attached). > > Also, here is a follow up email he just sent me: > > Any control-related property specified in the aircraft *-set.xml files, > .fgfsrc,

[Flightgear-devel] Fwd: in air starts and all preset control/trim settings broke

2010-11-01 Thread Curtis Olson
I am passing this along from David Megginson, who used to be one of our core developers and became a pilot through the process of participating in FlightGear, (but more recently has backed off helping with FlightGear to concentrate more on developing his own consulting business.) One important use