Re: [Flightgear-devel] Default Aircraft Candiates

2011-02-20 Thread George Patterson
On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 10:49 PM, syd adams wrote: > Like we couldn't see this coming ;) > > As for the 777 , unrealistic according to who ? I'm not against > changing it as one of the default aircraft , there are a lot of other > great choices now , but I do get annoyed with these claims b

Re: [Flightgear-devel] fgfs on Android source request

2011-02-20 Thread George Patterson
On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 2:13 AM, ThorstenB wrote: > On 20.02.2011 15:40, Curtis Olson wrote: >> I know there is one android/flightgear app that serves as a remote >> control for flying FlightGear via your android phone--perhaps that is >> what you found?  It uses the network interface which provid

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Telnet lag?

2011-02-27 Thread George Patterson
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 9:28 AM, Roberto Inzerillo wrote: > >> a look at the sources shows that a fixed polling interval is used for >> telnet - default is 5Hz. So it cannot process more than 5 commands per >> second. That's why it's slow. There's better methods of implementing >> socket communica

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Telnet lag?

2011-02-28 Thread George Patterson
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 9:05 PM, Roberto Inzerillo wrote: >  > I had been experimenting with adding cockpit controls to FlightGear >  > with the help of python. Unfortunately other things have gotten in the >  > way.. such as work and better weather for being outdoors! >  > >  > I gave up on the t

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Popup "OK"

2011-03-02 Thread George Patterson
On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 4:18 PM, wrote: > After startup a big transparent "OK" shows up in the middle of the screen, > can't find what is generating that message. > > Any ideas how to eliminate it, clicking the mouse on it clears, but can't > always reach the mouse from the cockpit ;-) > Install

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Logos and licensing

2011-03-05 Thread George Patterson
On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 7:58 AM, Chris O'Neill wrote: > > the livery.  If Mack Jermod (or anyone else for that matter) wants a Red > Bull (or any other trademark) on their livery, then so be it but let > Mack Jermod (and the others) distribute it themselves and assume any and > all risk, not the FG

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Logos and licensing

2011-03-07 Thread George Patterson
On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 5:19 PM, Oliver Fels wrote: > Vivian Meazza wrote: ... > > Oliver > > P.S.: Noted the sarkasm? > Yes, you spelt sarcasm wrong! :-P -- What You Don't Know About Data Connectivity CAN Hurt You This pa

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [OT] The Canterbury Project: Linux Distros merge

2011-04-01 Thread George Patterson
On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 12:05 AM, Gene Buckle wrote: > On Fri, 1 Apr 2011, Torsten Dreyer wrote: > >> For those who use Linux, this might be the most interesting news today: >> >> http://www.debian.org/ >> http://www.archlinux.org/ >> http://www.opensuse.org/ >> http://www.gentoo.org/ >> http://grm

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Changing ICAO codes

2011-04-10 Thread George Patterson
On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 10:10 AM, J. Holden wrote: > A number of Pacific Northwest airports have changed their identification. > > For instance Ranger Creek, WA (near Mt. Rainier) is now K21W (from 6WA8?). > > Pierce Co. Thun is now KPLU, from 1S0. > > Tillamook is now KTMK, from S47. > > How do w

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Future repository for non-GPL aircraft

2011-04-21 Thread George Patterson
On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 1:06 AM, Ron Jensen wrote: > On Wednesday 20 April 2011 18:43:11 Pascal J. Bourguignon wrote: > > Ryan M writes: > > > Something I've always thought about is an official aircraft repository > > > that contained non-GPL2 aircraft- straight from the authors, of course. > >

Re: [Flightgear-devel] "Pro Flight Simulator"

2011-06-12 Thread George Patterson
On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 9:27 PM, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 12:26:05 +0200, ThorstenB wrote in message > <4df4943d.3030...@gmail.com>: > >> On 12.06.2011 11:58, Michael Sgier wrote: >> > http://www.androidzoom.com/android_games/cards_and_casino/flight-simulation_xcuh.html >> > >> >

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FGData Split Completed - a.k.a. Life after the Split

2011-10-19 Thread George Patterson
On 19 October 2011 19:29, Cedric Sodhi wrote: > >  https://gitorious.org/flightgear-aircraft Last night, the discussion came up where the above page is slow to load, in part it's due to 1.2MB of HTML code, plus the CSS, plus the any images in use. Not very browser friendly. I hacked together a ph

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Enabling HLA - missing RTI.hh

2011-10-24 Thread George Patterson
On 25 October 2011 01:47, Torsten Dreyer wrote: > > Hi Geoff, > > you need a RTI implementation. I can recommend the OpenRTI implentation > from our fellow FlightGear developer Mathias: > http://developer.berlios.de/projects/openrti/ > which you can clone from > git://git.berlios.de/openrti > Btw

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Aircraft rating now visible in fgrun

2011-11-12 Thread George Patterson
On 13 November 2011 10:12, Curtis Olson wrote: > So now it would be interesting if fgrun could be used by end users to rate > the aircraft in the different categories and then fgrun would pull the > ratings from some server that tracks all this. :-) > Curt. > But be careful what you wish for. Ac

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Reminder for the release process for version

2011-11-18 Thread George Patterson
On 19 November 2011 12:29, Pedro Morgan wrote: > Maybe the next xmas.. a couple of weeks before Xmas then.. and ready for new > year, new versiion.. > Pedro, Considering the last release was August, what's to be gained by another release in the next couple of months? What would be on the Release

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Live Multiplayer

2011-12-25 Thread George Patterson
On 25 December 2011 22:39, Martin Spott wrote: > HB-GRAL wrote: > >> Yes, right, mutiple stations. FGCom server down, all radio stations down. > > One FGcom server up, all radio stations up  :-) > Which doesn't mitigate the single point of failure. :-P Regards George -

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Wiki Spam

2011-12-30 Thread George Patterson
On 31 December 2011 16:15, Ron Jensen wrote: > http://wiki.flightgear.org/Special:RecentChanges > > Someone is spamming our wiki. Anyone around with admin rights? > > Thanks, > Ron > I (with the help of the irc user jano, thanks) have undone the edit that the spammer made to remove the spam links

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FG scam resurfaces...

2012-02-06 Thread George Patterson
On 7 February 2012 03:24, Chris Wilkinson wrote: > It is a very mixed bag when it comes to screenshots - some look good, some > look old (bad?), some look fake - surely that would be a give-away to warn > people away from it? :-) > And the 419 Nigerian scams doesn't work. Surely the suggestion of

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New styled FGFS--Manual

2012-02-20 Thread George Patterson
Why do i feel that this has been discussed multiple times before and the end result was to stick with the status quo... but anyway see below. Below I'm playing devils advocate a little bit. On 20 February 2012 20:17, Jörg Emmerich wrote: > Congratulation to all of you having worked hard on getti

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New styled FGFS--Manual

2012-02-20 Thread George Patterson
On 21 February 2012 08:46, HB-GRAL wrote: > Am 20.02.12 12:24, schrieb Martin Spott: >> >>    http://mapserver.flightgear.org/getstart/ >> > > Hi Martin > > What is the difference between the Index and the Index at bottom of > contents ? ;-) > Different Anchor IDs... so the extra index entry in t

Re: [Flightgear-devel] auto-coordination

2012-03-09 Thread George Patterson
In response to the auto-coordination question, it does need to be there for users that do not have pedals or a twist stick joystick. Ideally, the autopilot should either disable auto-coordination and then restore state afterwards, if enabled by user or fly despite it. I personally think that stat

Re: [Flightgear-devel] scenery licence for 2.8 and later

2012-07-04 Thread George Patterson
On 4 July 2012 19:45, Erik Hofman wrote: > On 07/04/2012 11:26 AM, Michael wrote: >> Hi >> is it possible to have different licences than GPL for sceneries etc.? >> Now that would help fight piracy, while keeping GPL for the source code. > > No and no. > Correct form my understanding. If someone

Re: [Flightgear-devel] problems with z-buffer

2008-12-29 Thread George Patterson
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 10:46 AM, James Turner wrote: > > On 29 Dec 2008, at 08:40, Tim Moore wrote: > >> .4 meters seemed >> sufficient to me, but others don't agree, so perhaps we can settle >> on some value >> larger than .1. The near plane value is settable, both in the camera >> configuration

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Microsoft FS Shutdown

2009-01-26 Thread George Patterson
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 2:16 PM, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Sun, 25 Jan 2009 20:54:36 -0600, Tom wrote in message > <1232938476.19707.15.ca...@big-laptop>: > >> Don't kid yourself about MSFS going away anytime soon... >> >> For the past couple years, MS has been flooding the market with their >> com

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Noob Question

2009-02-12 Thread George Patterson
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 12:30 PM, Jones, Andrew wrote: > Thanx Scoot and Innis > > I've been to Jon's site and had email with Martin there. > > I think having an Oz 'chapter' would be a great idea, maybe Jon and Martin > could give us our own bit of their web for dedicated Oz scenery (or we could

Re: [Flightgear-devel] hypothetical gpl question

2009-03-16 Thread George Patterson
On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 12:30 PM, Curtis Olson wrote: > Here's a hypothetical question. > > Let's say some company "A" builds an internal product prototype that > incorporates FlightGear as part of a larger aggregate system.  Let's say > they even make a few small changes to FlightGear.  Now they

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Fwd: Remove right access to CVS FlightGear/data

2009-03-29 Thread George Patterson
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 5:34 AM, LeeE wrote: > On Sunday 29 March 2009, Ron Jensen wrote: >> On Sun, 2009-03-29 at 01:55 -0700, syd adams wrote: >> > I have to agree here ... seems pointless to keep them in cvs if >> > gerard will have maintained versions available ... >> > Also saves everyone's t

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Progress report on the infamous "error in TriangleIntersect" NAN Problem

2009-05-20 Thread George Patterson
On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 6:06 PM, Tim Moore wrote: > Tim Moore wrote: >> Durk Talsma wrote: >>> On Friday 15 May 2009 20:31:17 Durk Talsma wrote: > >>> >>> While trying to trap bad data in this the popMatrix function, I just >>> noticed that a bad transformation matrix is already set up relatively

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Progress report on the infamous "error in TriangleIntersect" NAN Problem

2009-05-20 Thread George Patterson
On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 12:55 AM, George Patterson wrote: > On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 6:06 PM, Tim Moore wrote: >> Tim Moore wrote: >>> Durk Talsma wrote: >>>> On Friday 15 May 2009 20:31:17 Durk Talsma wrote: >> >>>> >>>> While tr

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Start up Problems

2009-05-24 Thread George Patterson
On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 10:52 AM, Barry Fawthrop wrote: Hi Barry, I have taken a read of this email and can suggest a few things to try. See my inline comments below. > To All,  Thanks  Very  Much > > > Victhor:   glxgears gives me between 882 - 1068 FPS 5450 frame in 5.0 seconds > This seems t

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Multiplayer ATC "aircraft,

2009-08-10 Thread George Patterson
Hi All, I don't necessarily see a dedicated radar view and ATC from Flightgear being mutually exclusive. There are times when you'd like to "stick your head out the window" to watch the aircraft land. This does bring extra complexities such as both programs needing to know air craft positions, p

Re: [Flightgear-devel] MP Protocol - aircraft orientation

2009-08-30 Thread George Patterson
2009/8/31 Marco Lecora : > Hi, > I need to send from a C# application the position of several aircrafts to a > flight gear multiplayer server. > The question is ... how can I get the aircraft orientation values from > position, yaw, pitch and roll? > thank you in advance. > marco > Hi Marco, Y

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 1.9.2 release for FSWeekend?

2009-09-06 Thread George Patterson
Hi Tat, On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 11:16 PM, Tatsuhiro Nishioka wrote: > Hi, > > Though I prefer an official release, I can live with beta release so we can > avoid killing Durk ;-) > I guess it is a good to have a release (in either official or beta) since we > can have lots of feedback reports tha

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Solid MP Models

2009-09-10 Thread George Patterson
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 6:21 AM, Heiko Schulz wrote: > Hmmm... > > For a short time this might be helping but > > >>I have disabled the MP Aircrafts collisions with the rest of the world. > > ... but we also have a lot of AI aircrafts around and they don't announce > there incoming. That make

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Wiki Error

2009-09-10 Thread George Patterson
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 11:11 AM, AC001 wrote: > Not sure who the admin is for the wiki, so I thought I'm mail this list. > > This page http://wiki.flightgear.org/index.php/Air_bagan > To help narrowing it down: It's appears to be only that page as I was able to login and browse some of the other

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Their Plan

2009-09-17 Thread George Patterson
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 11:51 AM, Pete Morgan wrote: > >      *Their mission is below.* > > > All some of us need to do is to be there at the right time and the right > place.. right ? We'll buzz them down ;-) > Nope.. that just validates the idea. "I'm not sure where all these people came from b

Re: [Flightgear-devel] bug tracking

2009-09-30 Thread George Patterson
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 2:25 AM, Curtis Olson wrote: > I agree that a bug tracking system is a good thing.  My thoughts & hopes are > that once we finalized what we were doing with our eventual move away from > CVS,  We would move our code to a system that offers a number of developer > features in

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [patch] Selectable ignore for MP chat

2009-10-11 Thread George Patterson
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 3:13 PM, Rob Shearman, Jr. wrote: > Oh, it has a "select all" then?  :) :) :) > I think someone is being anti-social. :-P :-P Regards George -- Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer C

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New Sound system committed

2009-10-14 Thread George Patterson
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 6:32 AM, Pete Morgan wrote: > Does the new sound system honour the command line options.. > > http://wiki.flightgear.org/index.php/Command_Line_Parameters#Features > > --disable-sound              Disable sound effects > --enable-sound               Enable sound effects > >

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FG Bug tracking

2009-10-16 Thread George Patterson
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Pete Morgan wrote: > Right, I'm a web developer and been thinking a lot about the bug > tracking (in my case across projects/ventures/etc), and applying that to > FG. Thats my frustration ladies and gentlemen, and I apologize for my > harshness sometimes; this com

Re: [Flightgear-devel] October $250 Flight Gear Developers

2009-10-18 Thread George Patterson
On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 4:59 PM, syd adams > wrote: > Yup. > Apparently there's no limit to the depths they will sink. > > But they keep bobbing to the surface. :-/ -- Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Confe

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Another person selling FlightGear on ebay

2009-10-20 Thread George Patterson
On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 8:11 AM, Curtis Olson wrote: > Here's a slightly different wrinkle (maybe) on this whole selling copies of > FlightGear under dubious premises. > > In this case FlightGear is prominently displayed in the ebay ad, but later > they claim: > > Copyright > This item is copyrigh

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Fix for Citation-II gear problem

2009-10-21 Thread George Patterson
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 4:34 PM, syd adams wrote: > I,ve already fixed that , but have a few more panel fixes before I commit it > ... > Cheers > Hi Syd, I was just thinking about the other obvious bug where the Citation-II will tip backwards onto the left and right landing gear only. Regards

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Issues with latest cvs

2009-10-24 Thread George Patterson
2009/10/24 Chris Wilkinson : > Hi there, > > I've downloaded and built fresh cvs copies of fg and sg tonite (Oct 24), and > updated my osg to v2.95. When I first ran > fg after the update I got a segfault when fg couldn't find part of the ac3d > model of the 777-300ER, so I tried another > jet (7

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Center Runway Issue - Potential Fix Found

2009-11-09 Thread George Patterson
2009/11/10 Statto Software : > I think I may have found the problem with the Center Runway texture not > showing, but I'm not at all confident with my C++ skills, so someone will > have to fix TerraGear for me. > > However, I've found this code in > /terragear-cs/src/airports/GenAirports/rwy_*.c

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Clouds

2009-11-11 Thread George Patterson
>From a end-user perspective, at this point, I'd be vote No to moving and No to the duplicating it. The reason being is that the "3d Clouds" option is rendering only and not a weather option. I'd expect similar cloud coverage for both 3d clouds or the older method. Moving the option would mean tha

Re: [Flightgear-devel] boost library version

2009-11-18 Thread George Patterson
2009/11/17 Diego Fernando Rodríguez Varón : > Hello everyone. > > I was experiencing the segmentation fault reported by Nicolas before so I > just tried updating and compiling. But I get the following error: > > checking for boostlib >= 1.37.0... configure: error: We could not detect the > boost

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Ubuntu 9.10, Pulseaudio - anybody had luck lately?

2009-11-27 Thread George Patterson
On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 12:19 AM, Erik Hofman wrote: > Nathanael Rebsch wrote: > >> point though being, that a large amount of people are 'forced' to use it! >> and therefore it aint a bad idea to know how to work with or around it! > > True. > > Erik > Some people have had some better success wi

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Flight Pro Sim Statement

2009-12-14 Thread George Patterson
2009/12/15 Scott Hamilton : > On Mon, 2009-12-14 at 21:30 +, Stuart Buchanan wrote: > > >    Being really really picky with English, the opening statement uses the > word "heavily" too often; it's not good style. As a suggestion of > replacement, perhaps; > > As many people will be aware, the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Flight Pro Sim A Scam?

2009-12-16 Thread George Patterson
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 9:29 AM, Pete Morgan wrote: > > Do a search for "professional flight simulator", and an ad for Flight > Pro Sim appears with the title. > > "Plight Pro Sim A Scam ?" > > Sound suspect to me > > http://m2.daffodil.uk.com/flight_pro_sim_scam.png > > Pete > Hi Pete, I think

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Windows CVS update warnings

2010-01-02 Thread George Patterson
On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 12:40 AM, Csaba Halász wrote: > On Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 2:23 PM, Alan Teeder > wrote: > > > > >From here I see the same as you with both A380.rgb and a380.rgb at > > http://cvs.flightgear.org/viewvc/data/Aircraft/A380/Models/ > > > > I deleted the A380 directory and re-ran C

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightProSim Wiki

2010-01-09 Thread George Patterson
On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 7:29 AM, Simon Hollier wrote: > Hey Martin, > > I don't think so as it appears to be last updated on the 30th of October. > > There is a user in Winnipeg, MB Canada that is sucking down an > enormous amount of pages, but that isn't necessarily malicious. > Perhaps not howe

Re: [Flightgear-devel] scenery bug: KSQL stray building

2010-02-09 Thread George Patterson
On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 8:48 AM, John Denker wrote: > At KSQL there is reproducibly a building sitting > partially on a taxiway and even extending onto > the runway a little bit. > >  http://www.av8n.com/fly/fgfs/img48/ksql-building-on-rwy.png > > I have also been experiencing this issue so it's i

Re: [Flightgear-devel] scenery bug: KSQL stray building

2010-02-10 Thread George Patterson
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 9:50 PM, Martin Spott wrote: > Pete Morgan wrote: > >> can you file this bug formally at >> http://code.google.com/p/flightgear-bugs/issues/list >> so we can track it > > I agree with Tim on the idea of trying to keep "feature requests" off > the "bug"-list. Otherwise we'll

Re: [Flightgear-devel] News from FlightProSim!

2010-03-15 Thread George Patterson
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 2:40 AM, Heiko Schulz wrote: > >> Heiko Schulz wrote: >> > Hey folks, >> > >> > you won't belive that- but Flight Pro Sim releases a >> new version! Isn't it surprising? >> > >> > Did you know that many of the technologies used in >> FlightGear are the same within FlightPro

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Sponsorship letter idea

2010-03-26 Thread George Patterson
2010/3/26 Pete Morgan : > Dear Richard Branston, > At risk of being a pedant, I'd imagine that it would have gone in the virtual bin at the point of reading the first line. Attention to details is important. Hi Pete, So you are proposing that a third party airline distributes the FlightGear CD a

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Callsign and latin characters

2010-03-29 Thread George Patterson
On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 12:47 PM, Pete Morgan wrote: > I'm playing with an MP map, and have bumped into some issues with > callsign's containing strange characters (can mess with json encoding). > > Should the callsign not be restricted to the characters "-" and 0-9, > a-z, A-Z ? > > recent notabl

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Replacement fpr mpserver01.flightgear.org

2010-04-08 Thread George Patterson
Hi Oliver, If mpserver02 is using 10-15 Gigabytes a day, do we know what data the other servers are using? I'm just wondering what percentage of the 10-15 gig is due to people being too "lazy" to connect to the most appropriate mpserver. If the above theory is correct, it would be a good reason n

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Yoke mounted PDA

2010-04-12 Thread George Patterson
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 9:30 AM, Victhor wrote: > Hmmm, AFAIK we couldn't get things like moving map displays anyway... > and some of those GPSes have turn-by-turn navigation for use with cars, > which is kinda cool, as they're pretty expensive :0) With the better car GPS units spotting when you

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Release engineering (aka, continuous integration, aka, nightlies)

2010-04-16 Thread George Patterson
Hi James, That looks very nice. I appreciate the self explained interface. What's the license for Hudson? Regards George On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 1:20 PM, Tom P wrote: > Hi James, > > That's an awesome setup, very interesting. > > Would you have a tarball of this configuration and some detail

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Enable headtracking in FlightGear?

2010-04-22 Thread George Patterson
On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 8:41 PM, wrote: > > You're probably right, they phrase is differently: the non-commercial API may > only be used in 'open source'  projects... > > I don't know why, but it does not matter to me: I like 'open source' ! > It's bigger than just open versus non-commercial? T

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FG_ROOT git

2010-06-05 Thread George Patterson
On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 10:47 AM, Peter Morgan wrote: > This aint working for me.. > its a 2.5gig package and lots of bandwith for the "core" pancake. > the core "snaphost" includes ALL the aircraft and more that 40%+ abandoned.. > redundant space. shite load of DEAD files... > Aircraft deginers

Re: [Flightgear-devel] IRC Chat not working

2010-06-27 Thread George Patterson
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 10:29 PM, Innis Cunningham wrote: > Hi All > Have been trying to get onto IRC for a couple of hours each time > I get a timed out message is there a problem.Other IRC sites seem > to be working fine. > > Cheers > Innis > If you are referring to irc.flightgear.org, you are

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear bug lists

2010-07-29 Thread George Patterson
/issues/list I would suggest that you keep in touch with the this devel list in case someone else is considering working on the same issue. Regards George Patterson -- The Palm PDK Hot Apps Program offers developers who

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightProSim advert on FaceBook

2010-11-15 Thread George Patterson
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 11:56 AM, Chris Wilkinson wrote: > Do you guys really wanna know how corrupt the character behind FSP is? > Snipped > This guy is laughing in the face of the free software world, sponging off > the hard work of others. I think its time to wipe the grin from his face. I > i

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear Flight Pro Sim Statement

2010-12-13 Thread George Patterson
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 1:27 PM, Peter Brown wrote: > > On Dec 13, 2010, at 7:08 PM, Victhor wrote: > > The individual responsible for the page put this there: > "1.Sponsoring a child - many kids in our world that aren't able to get > even the basic stuff, like food, simple health care, and school

Re: [Flightgear-devel] EzineArticles.com

2010-12-23 Thread George Patterson
On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 1:09 PM, Chris Wilkinson wrote: > Hi there, > > I reported author 'Dan H Freeman' to that website as being misleading about > his software and running a scam, explaining the situation with FlightGear > and ProFlightSim. They asked if I was a 'representative' of FlightGear.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Gitorious down?

2010-12-28 Thread George Patterson
On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 11:39 AM, Hal V. Engel wrote: > It appears that Gitorious is off-line.  I can't get to the home page or any > other pages (I get 503 Service Unavailable errors) and I can't do any updates > to my repository.  But I can ping both git.gitorious.org and gitorious.org. > Anyone

Re: [Flightgear-devel] More flightprosim offshoots

2010-12-29 Thread George Patterson
On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 2:17 AM, Heiko Schulz wrote: > Hi, > >> >> >> http://www.airbusflightsimulator.com/index.html >> http://www.airbusflightsimulator.com/buy-flight-simulator.html >> http://www.airbusflightsimulator.com/flight-simulator-planes.html >> > > A mail to Airbus should be enough to d

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 3D stereoscopic mode on Linux

2011-01-11 Thread George Patterson
Michael, If you are reading through the wiki and find something that has been answered elsewhere, feel free to add it.. All wiki pages do not have a maintainer as such so feel free. Note: This doesn't apply to the wiki home page. We can always revert inadvertent edits that have gone awry. :-D Re

Re: [Flightgear-devel] pirates

2011-01-13 Thread George Patterson
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 6:22 PM, Michael Sgier wrote: > > Those crappy pirates are going on my nervesWhy not add some convoluted > code to display: > > Flightgear.org fly free > > or alike at various in game stages? Should not be that complicated? > It would be better would be to release a n

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FLightProScam

2011-01-18 Thread George Patterson
On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 7:28 PM, Erik Hofman wrote: > On Mon, 2011-01-17 at 18:57 -0500, r...@aol.com wrote: >> http://www.pilotsofamerica.com/forum/showthread.php?p=667522#post667522 >> >> Thought you'd find this interesting > > Sure, the guy you quoted it only posts scam related posts to that fo

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FLightProSim

2011-01-18 Thread George Patterson
On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 9:50 PM, Heiko Schulz wrote: > He he... well, let me guess? > We still don't have a laywer who can fight those shit? > > As we all know the truth behind it should be clear for all that there are > copyright infringements clearly visible? > > Even if they can take FGFS and

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 2000 Models!

2011-01-20 Thread George Patterson
On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 4:34 AM, Gene Buckle wrote: > On Thu, 20 Jan 2011, Martin Spott wrote: > >> "J. Holden" wrote: >> >>> With a large addition to the database today, there are now 2009 >>> unique models in the scenery model database! >> >> 2035, to be precise  ;-)) >> > Jeeze, two more will m

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Multiplayer voice comunication

2006-01-05 Thread George Patterson
On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 17:09 +, Martin Spott wrote: > Oliver Schroeder wrote: > > > A RADAR station can be implemented as a listener to the server, so the > > server > > sends information of aircrafts to the radar just as to any other client. > > Maybe I have to add some minor changes to th

Re: AI development plans (Was: Re: [Flightgear-devel] Multiplayer voice comunication)

2006-01-07 Thread George Patterson
On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 23:37 +, Lee Elliott wrote: > On Thursday 05 Jan 2006 22:46, Curtis L. Olson wrote: > > Martin Spott wrote: > > >Hello Durk, > > > > > >Durk Talsma wrote: > > >>I still haven't firmly decided how ATC should interact with > > >> AI traffic, but that these systems should be

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Multiplayer display - one question

2006-01-08 Thread George Patterson
On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 12:02 +0200, Vassilii Khachaturov wrote: > > > So the solution is to display a template / generic plane. > > > > We can always use the dreaded glider model (the one that shows up when > > there are errors in XML files). > > The UFO sounds more appropriate... But least reali

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Multiplayer display - one question

2006-01-08 Thread George Patterson
On Mon, 2006-01-09 at 04:02 +0200, Vassilii Khachaturov wrote: > > The universal solution is to download the plane from the person who uses > > it (the download protocoll must be included in the FGFS network code). > > Isn't that too big a security hole? It's OK to assume that your airplanes > cod

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New aircraft - have fun!

2006-01-08 Thread George Patterson
On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 23:21 +0100, Christian Mayer wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Torsten Dreyer schrieb: > > Hi everybody, > > > > i made a new aircraft and placed it here: > > > > http://www.t3r.de/fg/ogel/ > > > > It's name is ogeL. > > > > ogeL? > > LOL! >

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Nasal question

2006-01-09 Thread George Patterson
On Mon, 2006-01-09 at 20:25 -0500, Ampere K. Hardraade wrote: > On January 9, 2006 04:19 pm, Curtis L. Olson wrote: > > In nasal, I would like to check if a string ends in '.wav'. Is there an > > easy way to do this? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Curt. > > You can try this: > > substr(foo, size(foo) -

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ATC background chatter in CVS

2006-01-10 Thread George Patterson
On Tue, 2006-01-10 at 17:28 +, Martin Spott wrote: > "Curtis L. Olson" wrote: > > > Someone find out how much we are paying Fred, and then double it. :-) > > We should invite him to a couple of free flights over nice looking > terrain ;-) > Send Fred an invite to the next virtual fly-

[Flightgear-devel] Air traffic control application

2006-01-25 Thread George Patterson
Hi All, I'm interested in "forking" the code from airtraffic.sourceforge.net. The orginal author doesn't seem to be responding to any emails. Oh well Currently it is written in python, which I probably will stick with for a while. I would obviously expand it to allow for Flightgear MP. Perhaps

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FMC

2006-02-08 Thread George Patterson
On Wed, 2006-02-08 at 15:34 +0100, Markus Barenhoff wrote: > Hi there, > > i want to ask if there is are any efforts in implementing a FMC for > flightgear? i'd like to have one for the 737, because in long term i > want a free 737 like the one from PMDG for the MSFS... > > cu Markus > Hello Mar

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: FlightGear Make Process: Amazing

2006-03-01 Thread George Patterson
On Wed, 2006-03-01 at 11:10 -0600, Curtis L. Olson wrote: > Pigeon wrote: > > >>We might get money thrown at us if we somehow tie AJAX into the project. ;-) > >> > >> > > > >We're set! FGMap uses AJAX :P > > > > > > > > Pigeon, > > Can I suggest a feature request for your online multip

Re: [Flightgear-devel] KSFO scenery to cvs data?

2006-03-26 Thread George Patterson
On Sat, 2006-03-25 at 22:00 +0100, Mathias Fröhlich wrote: > Hi, > > Shall we update the KSFO tile in cvs with the data available in the world > scenery? > Or which copy is the /master/ copy here? > > The problem I try to solve is that multiplayer clients should all use the > exactly same scene

Re: [Flightgear-devel] The infamous invisible wall of weather

2007-02-01 Thread George Patterson
On Wed, 2007-01-31 at 23:45 +, leee wrote: > On Wednesday 31 January 2007 18:09, Joacim Persson wrote: > > I have an idea of how to at least partially fix the problem with the "wall > > of weather" when flying with METAR updates, which when flying on autopilot > > in a light aircraft often, not

[Flightgear-devel] Bug in python script FGFSDemo.py

2007-02-24 Thread George Patterson
Hi All, I am starting a personal coding project which will require a GUI to connect to fgfs in order to read and write to the internal properties. (That's the current scope in a 10 words or less). As I was going through the src/scripts/python directory I saw FGFSDemo.py and had a quick read thoug

[Flightgear-devel] B1900d: rendering error on Fuel Gauages and Load meter.

2007-03-21 Thread George Patterson
Hi All, I recently cvs up'ed my Flightgear data and I have noticed that the fuel tank gauges on the left hand cockpit panel is rotated roughly 30 degress counter clockwise with only the top of the left guage visible. I'll upload a screen shot later if it would clarify the problem. A smaller issu

Re: [Flightgear-devel] twin phantom airplane with last compile FG OSG

2007-04-28 Thread George Patterson
On Sat, 2007-04-28 at 10:19 +0100, Nick Warne wrote: > On Saturday 28 April 2007 02:40:57 Pigeon wrote: > > > I just finished a fresh compile of FG and OSG today, then I've found a > > > bug (which I've been told to be solved in the past): I can pilot not > > > only one, but two airplanes ;-) it is

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear-0.9.11-pre1-------Carriers are Flying

2007-05-17 Thread George Patterson
On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 03:10 +0200, gh.robin wrote: > > > > Hello, > > With FlightGear-0.9.11-pre1 it is something strange > we have Flying Carriers. > > Here snapshots > > http://perso.orange.fr/GRTux/Carrier-Flying1.jpg > http://perso.orange.fr/GRTux/Carrier-Flying2.jpg > http://p

[Flightgear-devel] Segmentation fault with CVS version of flightgear

2007-05-27 Thread George Patterson
Hi All, I have been trying to get flightgear to compile and not having much luck. When running fgfs, the widow is displayed followed almost immediately by a Segmentation Fauly (core dump). I initially though it was due to the ealery revision of OSG that I was using (2007-05-15} but not sure now.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Bizarre dynamic scenery

2008-01-21 Thread George Patterson
On Jan 22, 2008 12:53 AM, Csaba Halász <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 21, 2008 2:32 PM, Nagy Mate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > We noticed a rather peculiar effect, having landed our plane near > > (under) a grey parking passenger jet. Fiddling with our flight controls > > made the control s

Re: [Flightgear-devel] RFCs on the FG wiki

2008-01-24 Thread George Patterson
On Jan 23, 2008 4:38 AM, Melchior FRANZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Stuart Buchanan -- Tuesday 22 January 2008: > > If not, I wonder whether I should just move them to somewhere > > less prominent in the wiki with a disclaimer, as they are > > currently more prominent than they deserve to be, I

Re: [Flightgear-devel] RFCs on the FG wiki

2008-01-24 Thread George Patterson
On Jan 25, 2008 1:16 PM, Arnt Karlsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 25 Jan 2008 11:51:55 +1100, George wrote in message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On Jan 23, 2008 4:38 AM, Melchior FRANZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > * Stuart Buchanan -- Tuesday 22 January 2008: > > > > If not, I w

Re: [Flightgear-devel] RFCs on the FG wiki

2008-01-24 Thread George Patterson
On Jan 25, 2008 1:46 PM, George Patterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Jan 25, 2008 1:16 PM, Arnt Karlsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Fri, 25 Jan 2008 11:51:55 +1100, George wrote in message > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >

[Flightgear-devel] Flightgear Wiki page updated

2008-02-21 Thread George Patterson
Hi All, I have edited the Installing_Scenery page in the wiki by fleshing out the TODOs a little more. http://wiki.flightgear.org/flightgear_wiki/index.php?title=Installing_Scenery If someone could do something for fgadmin, that would remove the last TODO on that page :-) What's the next page to

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

2008-02-25 Thread George Patterson
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 6:51 AM, Anders Gidenstam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 25 Feb 2008, Curtis Olson wrote: > > > Now on to my hairbrained idea ... (?) I wonder if this MP model could > > communicate new locations through the generic MP fields, such that everyone > > could pick up t

Re: [Flightgear-devel] wiki mess (was: Re: livery handling (& MP updates))

2008-03-02 Thread George Patterson
On Sun, Mar 2, 2008 at 5:16 AM, Heiko Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- Melchior FRANZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > > > > > > IOW: under these circumstances I'm not going to > > waste my time > > on the wiki. > > > > m. > > > > > That's why you SHOULD put it in the wiki - it will

Re: [Flightgear-devel] wiki mess (was: Re: livery handling (& MP updates)

2008-03-02 Thread George Patterson
On Sun, Mar 2, 2008 at 10:21 PM, Gijs de Rooy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > > EG. I have just made a small edit to the front page which was to > > remove a fixed width of 500 pixels which messes up the page on a > > narrow screen or browser width. > > Ok, I didn't test it on a smaller

Re: [Flightgear-devel] wiki mess (was: Re: livery handling (& MP updates

2008-03-02 Thread George Patterson
On Sun, Mar 2, 2008 at 10:50 PM, Gijs de Rooy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The two portals are listed twice. > > once to the left of the heading saying "Welcome to..." The other > > instance is listed under "Please choose a portal". My preference is to > > lose them from the top as its less to

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