Re: [Flightgear-devel] a small set of minor aircraft model question...

2012-03-06 Thread Alexis Bory
Le 06/03/2012 00:05, Ron Jensen a écrit : > Personally, I hate the glass shaders covering instruments and windows. > I want > to actually fly these aircraft and not drool over how 'real' they look. > Flying means I need to be able to actually read the instrument, so I often > prefer larger fonts a

Re: [Flightgear-devel] a small set of minor aircraft model question...

2012-03-06 Thread Ron Jensen
On Tuesday 06 March 2012 03:33:55 Francesco Angelo Brisa wrote: > Thanks for the answers; > > based on you suggestions I think I will add instruments in the C337 way > (With a little thin glass in front of them with almost no reflection > effect). > > Cheers > Francesco I thought the overwhelming

Re: [Flightgear-devel] a small set of minor aircraft model question...

2012-03-06 Thread TDO Brandano
transparent cockpit. In any case, textured reflections here generally do a very poor job. Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2012 05:56:31 -0700 From: adams@gmail.com To: flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] a small set of minor aircraft model question... Aerostar 700

Re: [Flightgear-devel] a small set of minor aircraft model question...

2012-03-06 Thread syd adams
> > Aerostar 700: > * The airspeed indicator looks like to be a default one (With no colored > bars for velocities). is this due to the fact that it is as in the real > aircraft or just because nobody worked on it ? > > Looks like an oversight on my part. The instruments for the Aerostar are in its

Re: [Flightgear-devel] a small set of minor aircraft model question...

2012-03-06 Thread Francesco Angelo Brisa
Thanks for the answers; based on you suggestions I think I will add instruments in the C337 way (With a little thin glass in front of them with almost no reflection effect). Cheers Francesco -- Keep Your Developer Skills

Re: [Flightgear-devel] a small set of minor aircraft model question...

2012-03-05 Thread dave perry
On 03/05/2012 06:40 PM, Gene Buckle wrote: > On Mon, 5 Mar 2012, Gary Neely wrote: > >>> Flying means I need to be able to actually read the instrument, so I often >>> prefer larger fonts and bolder lines than perhaps the original had. >> +1 >> >> I'd think that real aircraft engineers would seek t

Re: [Flightgear-devel] a small set of minor aircraft model question...

2012-03-05 Thread Gene Buckle
On Mon, 5 Mar 2012, Gary Neely wrote: >> Flying means I need to be able to actually read the instrument, so I often >> prefer larger fonts and bolder lines than perhaps the original had. > > +1 > > I'd think that real aircraft engineers would seek to minimize these > effects, and that they would m

Re: [Flightgear-devel] a small set of minor aircraft model question...

2012-03-05 Thread Gary Neely
On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 6:05 PM, Ron Jensen wrote: > On Monday 05 March 2012 02:53:59 Francesco Angelo Brisa wrote: >> * Analogic instruments: >>  I was looking at two amazing done aircrafts: the DR400 and the Cessna 337; >> the DR400 has instruments with a glass reflection (Which is very nice and

Re: [Flightgear-devel] a small set of minor aircraft model question...

2012-03-05 Thread Ron Jensen
On Monday 05 March 2012 02:53:59 Francesco Angelo Brisa wrote: > Hi > > I was going to take some time to put my hands on some aircraft, before > beginning I have some little questions: > > Aerostar 700: > * The airspeed indicator looks like to be a default one (With no colored > bars for velocities

[Flightgear-devel] a small set of minor aircraft model question...

2012-03-05 Thread Francesco Angelo Brisa
Hi I was going to take some time to put my hands on some aircraft, before beginning I have some little questions: Aerostar 700: * The airspeed indicator looks like to be a default one (With no colored bars for velocities). is this due to the fact that it is as in the real aircraft or just because