Re: [Flightgear-devel] Keyboard Flight Controls Inop when using the autopilot as a flight-director

2008-04-01 Thread Syd
Ron Jensen wrote: It was pointed out to me on IRC that the B1900d cannot be flown with the keyboard. Some investigation on my part shows: - Keyboard.xml calls controls.incElevator() - incElevator only allows the elevators to move if /autopilot/locks/altitude is zero. - The b1900d uses the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] CVS - Frame Rates under Windows XP

2008-04-01 Thread Frederic Bouvier
Selon Vivian Meazza : CoreDuo 2,6 Ghz and a Gainward 8800GT. Not surprised it runs well!!! In particular I think the CoreDuo does threading better than the P4. In case you haven't noticed, the 7600gs is coping easily with the output from FG-OSG - that's why the frame rates didn't increase.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] CVS - Frame Rates under Windows XP

2008-04-01 Thread Tim Moore
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Heiko Schulz wrote: | | AND, with Linux and the same Graphics Card 7800 GS | 512 MB, i can notice the | same decrease of performance from FG-PLIB to FG-OSG | , | I ever had about 20% less performance with OSG. | | I am running FG on AMD ATHLON

Re: [Flightgear-devel] CVS - Frame Rates under Windows XP

2008-04-01 Thread LeeE
On Tuesday 01 April 2008 07:52, Frederic Bouvier wrote: Selon Vivian Meazza : CoreDuo 2,6 Ghz and a Gainward 8800GT. Not surprised it runs well!!! In particular I think the CoreDuo does threading better than the P4. In case you haven't noticed, the 7600gs is coping easily with the output

Re: [Flightgear-devel] MP forest fire model!

2008-04-01 Thread Anders Gidenstam
Yet another update.. I spotted Alexis Bory's nice looking crash tender in the scenemodels.flightgear.org database and could not resist the temptation to turn it into a fire fighter.. http://www.gidenstam.org/FlightGear/misc/WildFire/fgfs-fire-131.jpg The crash tender currently uses a

Re: [Flightgear-devel] CVS - Frame Rates under Windows XP

2008-04-01 Thread Heiko Schulz
--- Frederic Bouvier [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Selon Vivian Meazza : CoreDuo 2,6 Ghz and a Gainward 8800GT. Not surprised it runs well!!! In particular I think the CoreDuo does threading better than the P4. In case you haven't noticed, the 7600gs is coping easily with the output

[Flightgear-devel] elevation tool

2008-04-01 Thread till busch
hi, At Jon's request (on irc) i have hacked up an elevation tool. It consists of a stock osgviewer and the FlightGear scenery system. Basically you feed it lat/lon pairs on stdin and it will output terrain (+model) elevation at the given point. Right now this is very ugly, since i had to pull

Re: [Flightgear-devel] CVS - Frame Rates under Windows XP

2008-04-01 Thread LeeE
On Tuesday 01 April 2008 13:10, Anders Gidenstam wrote: On Tue, 1 Apr 2008, LeeE wrote: Hmm... [looks at watch and wonders if it's time to post another missive about the _need_ for a redesign of FG to run on MPP systems as it gets ever clearer that significant increases in computing

[Flightgear-devel] make osgviewer the default choice in configure

2008-04-01 Thread till busch
hi all, since we want to get rid of other viewer types in near future, i patched configure.ac and src/Main/Makefile.am to make osgviewer the default. please double-check and commit. http://flight.bux.at/0001-make-osgviewer-the-default-choice-in-configure.patch when this is in, the same change

Re: [Flightgear-devel] CVS - Frame Rates under Windows XP

2008-04-01 Thread Maik Justus
Hi Frederic Bouvier schrieb am 01.04.2008 08:52: I have a Core2 Duo 2.66 ( E6600 ) and a 7600GT. I always saw the greatest fps increase after upgrading CPU and was disappointed by several GPU-only upgrade. All I can tell is that with the Seahawk, at KSFO, I have 75hz steady ( with vsync on )

Re: [Flightgear-devel] CVS - Frame Rates under Windows XP

2008-04-01 Thread Vivian Meazza
Tim Moore Sent: 01 April 2008 12:35 To: FlightGear developers discussions Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] CVS - Frame Rates under Windows XP -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Heiko Schulz wrote: | | AND, with Linux and the same Graphics Card 7800 GS | 512 MB, i can

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Ground in FlightGear

2008-04-01 Thread BARANGER Emmanuel
Hello Thomas * Using aerial photography on a worldwide scale means creating a second google earth, with all related demands as to storage space. Not to mention copyright issues/free data sources. Obviously redo the whole earth has no interest. * Usually the pictures contain shadows