Re: [Flightgear-devel] svginstr

2010-07-04 Thread Ron Jensen
On Sunday 04 July 2010 16:26:30 Melchior FRANZ wrote: > * HB-GRAL -- Sunday 04 July 2010: > > what is your reference for this torque instrument? > > This may have been the (main) reference: > > > http://www.airliners.net/photo/Generalitat-de-Catalunya/MBB-BO-105CBS-5/043 >8320/L/ > > * Ron Jensen

Re: [Flightgear-devel] svginstr

2010-07-04 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* HB-GRAL -- Sunday 04 July 2010: > what is your reference for this torque instrument? This may have been the (main) reference: http://www.airliners.net/photo/Generalitat-de-Catalunya/MBB-BO-105CBS-5/0438320/L/ * Ron Jensen -- Monday 05 July 2010: > This is probably to make the needle point

Re: [Flightgear-devel] svginstr

2010-07-04 Thread Ron Jensen
On Sunday 04 July 2010 15:05:06 Melchior FRANZ wrote: > BTW, the instrument is in RL mounted 90 degrees rotated to the left. > Some bo105 have it rotated 45 degrees, and only few have it upright. > I don't know for sure why that is the case. (It's rotated 90 deg even > in the pilot manual's panel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] svginstr

2010-07-04 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Melchior FRANZ -- Sunday 04 July 2010: > A photo of a dual engine torque instrument used in a bo105 helicopter, > somewhere from the net. This type is also closest to the one printed > in the pilot manual, [...] Correction: The one in the manual only goes up to 110%. I took the marks from a phot

Re: [Flightgear-devel] svginstr

2010-07-04 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* HB-GRAL -- Sunday 04 July 2010: > what is your reference for this torque instrument? A photo of a dual engine torque instrument used in a bo105 helicopter, somewhere from the net. This type is also closest to the one printed in the pilot manual, but there are at least two other types used in bo1

Re: [Flightgear-devel] svginstr

2010-07-04 Thread HB-GRAL
Melchior FRANZ schrieb: > * Melchior FRANZ -- Sunday 13 June 2010: >> The main changes in v0.2 will be [...] > > ... gradients and screws, so far. Drawing a screw is as simple as > a.at(0, -30).screw(0.12). This updated example has been drawn by > a still quite simple "torque.py" driver file: > >

Re: [Flightgear-devel] svginstr (was: Re: Metapost for drawing instruments?)

2010-07-04 Thread Gene Buckle
On Sun, 4 Jul 2010, Melchior FRANZ wrote: > * Melchior FRANZ -- Sunday 13 June 2010: >> The main changes in v0.2 will be [...] > > ... gradients and screws, so far. Drawing a screw is as simple as > a.at(0, -30).screw(0.12). This updated example has been drawn by > a still quite simple "torque.py"