Re: [Flightgear-devel] Some More Detailed Scenery

2012-01-21 Thread Tom P
Hi John, Instead of creating a new server for high-end / more detailed sceneries, would it be possible to create a branch on the current TerraSync server? It could work as an overlay where a more detailed scenery tile takes the place of a base / standard detail tile. The TerraSync client could

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Local Weather menu structure

2012-01-21 Thread thorsten . i . renk
Just an idea: as global and local weather are mutually exclusive, what about having just one single weather menu item and add button in each, global and local weather dialog causing the current dialog disappear and open the other dialog. While we are at it, I'd like to rename global and local

[Flightgear-devel] [OT] Riding the cannonball

2012-01-21 Thread Torsten Dreyer
This reminds me a bit on Münchhausen's ride on the cannonball: http://de-de.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=281725951859631set=pu.281671675198392type=1theater But it certainly looks like great fun! Torsten -- Try before you

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Scenemodels/MapServer.flightgear.org,

2012-01-21 Thread Martin Spott
Unfortunately the web server is currently hung on reboot and I wasn't able to fix it as quick as expected, Martin. -- Unix _IS_ user friendly - it's just selective about who its friends are ! --

[Flightgear-devel] FlightGear used in a worldwide unique paragliding simulator!

2012-01-21 Thread Heiko Schulz
Hi, found by accident today: FlightGear is used in a worldwide unique paragliding simulator! ActiveFly is a simulator just for paragliding. It let's you practice paragliding on the ground. In order to make practicing with the ActiveFly Simulator as realistic as possible, the harness as well