Re: [Flightgear-devel] Weather issues for 2.6

2011-12-15 Thread thorsten . i . renk
I've just placed a patch into the forum fixing the altitudes, providing a new GUI which makes Local Weather Config obsolete and ports Cb towers also to the new rendering system. I haven't tested it excessively yesterday, but most of it was written and tested before my computer died, so it should

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Trying to get more performance out of the 3Dclouds!

2011-12-15 Thread Stuart Buchanan
2011/12/15 Mathias Fröhlich wrote: On Wednesday, December 14, 2011 15:49:22 Stuart Buchanan wrote: 2011/12/14 Mathias Fröhlich wrote: But, the question is how many cloud drawables do we have? The render Bin sorting bottleneck - if we run into this - is O(log(n)*n) with the n= number depth

[Flightgear-devel] New scenery webtool.

2011-12-15 Thread Olivier
Hello, A small announce to let you know a new scenery webtool is out: http://scenemodels.flightgear.org/submission/shared/ The goal of this tool is to ease the insertion of shared models position within the FG scenery database for both  the submitters and the scenery maintainer(s). Hope this

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Weather issues for 2.6

2011-12-15 Thread Vivian Meazza
Thorsten, ... snip ... 9) Water shader (very impressive!!!) doesn't react to wind/overcast in Local Weather. Vivian, Emilian - at some point we discussed an interface of how to pass the situation to the shader. Technically it's really easy for me to write in any form you like - just tell me

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New scenery webtool.

2011-12-15 Thread Martin Spott
Just a quick note from my end: While Olivier mentioned only myself as a reviewer of Scenemodels commits, I consider this new system not only as an aid to reduce the overall workload for reviewers/committers but also as a tool which later allows to un-tie the process of submitting object positions

[Flightgear-devel] Arresting Type Devices

2011-12-15 Thread HB-GRAL
Hi all Is someone modelling/implementing Arresting Devices for runways ? Cheers, Yves -- 10 Tips for Better Server Consolidation Server virtualization is being driven by many needs. But none more important than the

[Flightgear-devel] Re : Arresting Type Devices

2011-12-15 Thread Olivier
Hello Yves, Arresting cables for runways do already exist in FG: see them in action at LFRJ Naval Base for instance. Olivier -- 10 Tips for Better Server Consolidation Server virtualization is being driven by many

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re : Arresting Type Devices

2011-12-15 Thread HB-GRAL
Am 15.12.11 18:26, schrieb Olivier: Hello Yves, Arresting cables for runways do already exist in FG: see them in action at LFRJ Naval Base for instance. Olivier Errm, Is this BAK12/14 or MA1A, ES or E28/B ? ;-) Cheers, Yves

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re : Arresting Type Devices

2011-12-15 Thread Vivian Meazza
HB-GRAL -Original Message- From: [mailto:flightg...@sablonier.ch] Sent: 15 December 2011 17:37 To: Olivier; FlightGear developers discussions Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re : Arresting Type Devices Am 15.12.11 18:26, schrieb Olivier: Hello Yves, Arresting cables for

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re : Arresting Type Devices

2011-12-15 Thread Martin Spott
Vivian Meazza wrote: The ones I did in fgdata are BAK12. Just for the record, the original BAK-12 was provided by David Culp: http://scenemodels.flightgear.org/modeledit.php?id=918 We're having two models of a BAK-12 in the Base Package because some people here are incapable to comprehend

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re : Arresting Type Devices

2011-12-15 Thread HB-GRAL
Am 15.12.11 20:39, schrieb Martin Spott: Vivian Meazza wrote: The ones I did in fgdata are BAK12. Just for the record, the original BAK-12 was provided by David Culp: http://scenemodels.flightgear.org/modeledit.php?id=918 We're having two models of a BAK-12 in the Base Package because

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re : Arresting Type Devices

2011-12-15 Thread Vivian Meazza
Martin Vivian Meazza wrote: The ones I did in fgdata are BAK12. Just for the record, the original BAK-12 was provided by David Culp: http://scenemodels.flightgear.org/modeledit.php?id=918 We're having two models of a BAK-12 in the Base Package because some people here are

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re : Arresting Type Devices

2011-12-15 Thread Martin Spott
HB-GRAL wrote: And close to my nose I see here some mystic FAA data output: [...] Is this something that could/should come to the scenery database somehow ? Generally I'd say: Great ! but I'd feel best if I knew that these positions really match the touchdown areas of 'our' runways. How

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re : Arresting Type Devices

2011-12-15 Thread Vivian Meazza
-Original Message- From: Martin Spott [mailto:martin.sp...@mgras.net] Sent: 15 December 2011 19:39 To: flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re : Arresting Type Devices Vivian Meazza wrote: The ones I did in fgdata are BAK12. Just for the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re : Arresting Type Devices

2011-12-15 Thread HB-GRAL
Am 15.12.11 22:37, schrieb Martin Spott: HB-GRAL wrote: And close to my nose I see here some mystic FAA data output: [...] Is this something that could/should come to the scenery database somehow ? Generally I'd say: Great ! but I'd feel best if I knew that these positions really

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re : Arresting Type Devices

2011-12-15 Thread Martin Spott
Vivian Meazza wrote: The other one, which used to be non-op, seems to have gained operational capability along the way. You see, in order to avoid confusion, having just one operational arrestor would have been the clever solution. We're trying to simulate real-world, don't we ? Sure, we're

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re : Arresting Type Devices

2011-12-15 Thread Martin Spott
HB-GRAL wrote: The coordinates comes from column base/reciprocal ends of runways, is your definition supposed to be identical to runway centerline at threshold ? Cheers, Martin. -- Unix _IS_ user friendly - it's just selective about who its friends are !

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re : Arresting Type Devices

2011-12-15 Thread HB-GRAL
Am 15.12.11 23:21, schrieb Martin Spott: HB-GRAL wrote: The coordinates comes from column base/reciprocal ends of runways, is your definition supposed to be identical to runway centerline at threshold ? Cheers, Martin. It is Latitude/Longitude of physical runway

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re : Arresting Type Devices

2011-12-15 Thread HB-GRAL
Am 15.12.11 23:49, schrieb HB-GRAL: EDF 06BAK12 61.248633 -149.844258333 AVN 08.11.03 EDF 16BAK12 61.262069 -149.793475 AVN 08.11.03 BIG 19BAK12 64.0077345 -145.707352861 AVN 02/16/2007 EIL 14BAK12 64.684208 -147.117919444