Re: [Flightgear-devel] SoundSystem on MacOS

2010-01-21 Thread Erik Hofman
James Turner wrote: On 20 Jan 2010, at 14:28, James Turner wrote: This is especially the case when I switch the tower location from my departure airport to my arrival airport. I *think* fly-by views are okay, but I'll double-check that now. Fly-by views are *not* okay for me, but I must

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Many updates to the pa24-250

2010-01-21 Thread Gijs de Rooy
Dave Perry wrote: I have just submitted the last update from a hit list I started for the pa24 over the holidays. Very nice updates! One small thing seems to be missing though, the payload does not change when baggage is loaded. ;) Thanks! Gijs

Re: [Flightgear-devel] LinuxTag 2010 - program track

2010-01-21 Thread Torsten Dreyer
Am 21.01.2010 um 06:03 schrieb Alex Perry: http://www.linuxtag.org/2010/en/program/call-for-papers.html Has anyone submitted a FGFS centric response to the CfP? If not, should I? I was thinking about doing so myself after Martin sent a reminder some time ago. I decided, that preparing and

Re: [Flightgear-devel] LinuxTag 2010 - program track

2010-01-21 Thread James Turner
On 21 Jan 2010, at 08:14, Torsten Dreyer wrote: http://www.linuxtag.org/2010/en/program/call-for-papers.html Has anyone submitted a FGFS centric response to the CfP? If not, should I? I was thinking about doing so myself after Martin sent a reminder some time ago. I decided, that

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Many updates to the pa24-250

2010-01-21 Thread dave perry
On 01/21/2010 01:12 AM, Gijs de Rooy wrote: Dave Perry wrote: I have just submitted the last update from a hit list I started for the pa24 over the holidays. Very nice updates! One small thing seems to be missing though, the payload does not change when baggage is loaded. ;) Yeah, I

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Many updates to the pa24-250

2010-01-21 Thread Torsten Dreyer
On 01/21/2010 01:12 AM, Gijs de Rooy wrote: Dave Perry wrote: I have just submitted the last update from a hit list I started for the pa24 over the holidays. Very nice updates! One small thing seems to be missing though, the payload does not change when baggage is loaded. ;)

Re: [Flightgear-devel] MPserver 05 downtime

2010-01-21 Thread Brant Gipson
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[Flightgear-devel] material animation still breaks pick highlights

2010-01-21 Thread dave perry
Hi, I just added a pick object to a material animation so it would be illuminated when cockpit lighting is turned on. This pick object was highlighted as expected via ctrl-C before adding it to the material animation, but now even with the cockpit lighting off, the pick highlight no longer

Re: [Flightgear-devel] SoundSystem ALC error

2010-01-21 Thread S Andreason
Hi Erik, Erik Hofman wrote: Ok, I've committed a work around that silently catches any error prior to calling alutLoadWAVFile(). Should be good enough for the next release. That is better. No alut/ALC errors remain. Thank you, Stewart

[Flightgear-devel] ATC messages dialog box

2010-01-21 Thread Etienne Bourque
Hello all, I posted a message about this on the forums and since the next Flight Gear release is near, I wanted to contact developers directly to see if you can do something. It’s about the ATC message dialog box. When the Enable ATC option is checked, I get the tower frequency (120.50 at

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Many updates to the pa24-250

2010-01-21 Thread dave perry
On 01/21/2010 06:35 AM, Torsten Dreyer wrote: On 01/21/2010 01:12 AM, Gijs de Rooy wrote: Dave Perry wrote: I have just submitted the last update from a hit list I started for the pa24 over the holidays. Very nice updates! One small thing seems to be missing though, the

[Flightgear-devel] Bugs: 777-200ER

2010-01-21 Thread Pete Morgan
With today's cvs On startup I get error, which explains maybe why autp[ilot doesnt work Failed to load autopilot configuration: /home/flight-sim/flight-gear-9/data/Aircraft/777-200/Systems/777-autopilot.xml:not well-formed loading scenario 'nimitz_demo' Also as some point as I start takeoff

[Flightgear-devel] Bugs: 787

2010-01-21 Thread Pete Morgan
Something has changed recently as I now get these bugs which crash when starting the 787 ./787.sh malformed autopilot definition - unrecognized node:target in section True Heading Hold (DG based) Stage 1 Failed to load autopilot configuration:

[Flightgear-devel] Remember Window positions

2010-01-21 Thread Pete Morgan
Would it be possible to make the dialogs eg Autopilot (F11), Comms (F12) remember their positions. For example, I tend to move the Autopilot dialog bottom right, but wish then the next time I press f11 to reopen the dialog, it opens in the last position. regards Pete

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Bugs: 787

2010-01-21 Thread Csaba Halász
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 2:18 AM, Pete Morgan ac...@daffodil.uk.com wrote: Something has changed recently as I now get these bugs which crash when starting the 787 YASim SOLUTION FAILURE: Zero length fuselage I have reported this error a year ago.

[Flightgear-devel] External FDM and Multiplayer simultaneously?

2010-01-21 Thread Gary Johnson
All - I have read what I could on this, but I'm stuck... I can see multiplayer input that I send as long as I don't use an external FDM, and I can see the external FDM whenever I turn it on, but I don't see the multiplayer when I am using external FDM. For the external FDM only, I start

[Flightgear-devel] Bugs: Bravo

2010-01-21 Thread Pete Morgan
Bravo is one of my favourite aircraft, however the autopilot has a few bugs. I've tried hacking some of this, but am not experienced in what to change. So I will be following any changes or fixes below with a keen interest. *** Heading Hold is wobbly *** At higher speeds, eg 220+ knots the

[Flightgear-devel] Bugs: CitationX

2010-01-21 Thread Pete Morgan
This is another cool plane, but the autopilot is also a bit confused. *** IAS BUG SPD *** Speed hold has no effect and is inoperative. *** Altitude Hold *** When selecting a new altitude, eg 1000 to 1100 then the aircraft tip up/down almost immediately, indeed each click causes the aim to

[Flightgear-devel] Bug: 747

2010-01-21 Thread Pete Morgan
--aircraft=747 The autopilot xml has a bug, so autopilot does not work.. At the command line it shows malformed autopilot definition - unrecognized node:target in section True Heading Hold (DG based) Stage 1 Failed to load autopilot configuration:

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Many updates to the pa24-250

2010-01-21 Thread Rob Shearman, Jr.
Gijs de Rooy: One small thing seems to be missing though, the payload does not change when baggage is loaded. ;) Dave Perry: Yeah, I have not figured out how to change that. Torsten Dreyer: Just write the weight in lbs to /sim/weight[4]/weight-lb. I wonder, what's in those suitcases...

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Bugs: Bravo

2010-01-21 Thread Rob Shearman, Jr.
Pete Morgan: {re: http://tinypic.com/r/dndoip/6} The Path in Orange is the path the NAV hold took roughly to approach Barkway, indeed at the screenshot time it was still out. The yellow line is the path I would have expected. Ie the correction is not agressive enough, and the final fine

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Bugs: Bravo

2010-01-21 Thread Pete Morgan
Rob Shearman, Jr. wrote: Pete Morgan: {re: http://tinypic.com/r/dndoip/6} The Path in Orange is the path the NAV hold took roughly to approach Barkway, indeed at the screenshot time it was still out. The yellow line is the path I would have expected. Ie the correction is not agressive

[Flightgear-devel] Bugs: 747-400

2010-01-21 Thread Pete Morgan
### Model Broken The model is broken, the captain is sitting with no left panel, just runway below. There are a lot of startup error probably causing this (see bottom ### Wing leveler The yoke oscillates from side to side nicely at around 60bpm, however over a very long period of time eg 5

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Bugs: CitationX

2010-01-21 Thread Ron Jensen
On Fri, 2010-01-22 at 04:59 +, Pete Morgan wrote: This is another cool plane, but the autopilot is also a bit confused. *** Nav Hold - VOR track *** Passing over a NAV/VOR station causes the aircraft to violently wobble for a few moments. --- Intermittently, the aircraft will enter a

[Flightgear-devel] Bugs: A320

2010-01-21 Thread Pete Morgan
## Autopilot - Heading bug When selecting a new heading, the the aircraft moved violently left right for a few moments, before settling into the bank angle. --- The autopilot overshoots its new heading, before very slowly moving back to the correct heading, although it always seems to be out by

[Flightgear-devel] Bugs: A380

2010-01-21 Thread Pete Morgan
## Startup and recurring errors. There are numerous start up error/warnings, and Error drawing more current than available! that is constantly ouptut till fg is terminated. See bottom below for full listing. ## Autopilot The autopilot is broken with malformed autopilot definition -

[Flightgear-devel] Bugs: MD11

2010-01-21 Thread Pete Morgan
## Model Broken The engine cowling looks like propellers and are rottating on all the engines in an offset strange way. ## Panel error On startup there is output Error reading panel: Failed to open file at /home/flight-sim/flight-gear-9/data/Aircraft/737/Panels/737-ifr-panel.xml Error reading

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Bugs: A320

2010-01-21 Thread syd adams
Looks like your biggest problems are autopilot... what kind of framerate do you normally get ? Have you tried tuning them yourself ? The autopilots behave pretty well for me at 20-30 fps , except for a few issues with some of mine that I haven't tuned up yet. This is unrealistic behaviour. Is

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Bugs: A320

2010-01-21 Thread Pete Morgan
syd adams wrote: Looks like your biggest problems are autopilot... what kind of framerate do you normally get ? Yes, my area of focus is the autopilot, navaids. I'm getting generally around 20+, but sometimes as low as 15 on this olde box. Does the frame rate really mess up the autopilot

[Flightgear-devel] Bugs: beech99-yasim

2010-01-21 Thread Pete Morgan
## Startup message Cannot find image file /home/flight-sim/flight-gear-9/data/FOO ## Heading Bug Selecting a new heading causes the aircraft to oscillate wildly as it turns. (broken) The autopilot overshoots the required heading by around 5 degree, before moving slowly back to its required

[Flightgear-devel] Bugs: starship

2010-01-21 Thread Pete Morgan
## Heading Bug Selecting a new heading caused a violent roll. ## Altitute Hold Selecting a new altitude causes the aircraft to bounce a few times before settling. ## NAV1 - VOR Selecting a new VOR/Course cause the aircraft to roll violently ## NAV1 - Localiser When a approaching the runway,