Re: [Flightgear-devel] Weather

Can't we just cheat a little.. If we can get data from noaa = metar, then we should have wind directions .. so we jjust stick an arrow the screen, with a few zooms our, we should have a front etc.. Cant we just create one huge M*F* cloud Aircraft/ufo virtual in Multiplayer that is a storm cloud

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Doc Project Idea

Made some more progress, and flightgear now links to osg, plib and simgear; with some nice graphics thrown in http://docs.freeflightsim.org/flightgear/ Feedback appreciated. Please note I'm prepared to host this long term eg at docs.flightgear.org or alike Pete -

[Flightgear-devel] Doc Project Idea

I've been playing with the idea of an automated system (via jenkins) to build the api-docs. Its kinda working with the simgear/flightgear/osg/plib etc all linked together. almost.. Here the progress so far ,and the idea would be to make it completely automated. Feedback appreciated, even if its

Re: [Flightgear-devel] fgdata trouble

> Hi Pete, > > What about the idea I thought you were working > on of zipping each aircraft - presumably regularly > updated as more git changes happen - and having > like the FGx GUI downloading and installing these > at the users choice/request? > > Thus an initial install of fgdata would only ha

Re: [Flightgear-devel] fgdata trouble

I got a really really slow connection Got around the git problem by using a script on a dedicated to pull from git, and "push" to a subversion, which runs twice a day I then checkout from subversion read only of course, it works a treat and get all updates very quickly.. However this approac

Re: [Flightgear-devel] socket communication

On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 8:28 PM, Sanny wrote: > Yes, thanks. but that shows how the socket server receives data from client > (flightgear) what I want is to send data from server to client (flightgear). > > check this note the "input" and "output" tags http://wiki.flightgear.org/Generic_protocol

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ..we can now build FG scenery with sumo-simulated road traffic???

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Re: [Flightgear-devel] ..we can now build FG scenery with sumo-simulated road traffic???

This is a strange feeling I have here this evening reading the above API..and tip from arnt I see a lot of "future"... After all my nephew is a truck driver amd introduce to "hard maps" need to navigate and plan route and indeed at 10 is kinda getting more the concept of headings etc ... Backseat

Re: [Flightgear-devel] mpmap

I think maybe we need to also invite the fgms team into this discussion The only way really to get a position sat on webserver atmo is to poll a fgms telnet server.. upon its admin port.. eg telnet telnet mpserver01.flightgear.org 5001 return lines.. which are then "parsed" into various formats..

Re: [Flightgear-devel] mpmap

So .. Where do we go from here..?? I think we need a little bit of a plan first.. before any of us ding down a wrong path .. But we also need to recognise a proper new project and team to support.. (maybe next year GSOC we have plan for this project even... ) pete > > On May 15, 2012 5:58 PM,

[Flightgear-devel] mpmap

I guess no one is maintain the mpmap anymore.. and I had a good look a pigeons code.. and it runs perl and google maps v2.. so google maps v3 is outta the question )too complicated to drop in) but also also been playing with osm So is there a plan to move forward with mpmap.. ? I have clear id

[Flightgear-devel] /etc and config

Hi guys.. Can I make a proposal with regard to configuring web services etc.. and is more in regard to running future web services.. and anyone whooo has a spare server can somehow help .. So the norm would be to have config in /etc/flightgear/ which is a path.. but /etc/fg is rejected as a cofli

[Flightgear-devel] FG-api

To add furtheer.. http://mapserver.flightgear.org/git/gitweb.pl?p=sceneryweb;a=blob;f=mapserver/Threshold_ILS_TWR.sh Were all reinventing a wheel.. I think there is a lo of data in blobs, and we converting one blob to another.. Indeed after some reasearch.. robin sppol out the apt table with a la

Re: [Flightgear-devel] updates to nav.dat.gz

Now this is really interesting.. http://mapserver.flightgear.org/git/gitweb.pl?p=sceneryweb;a=blob;f=mapserver/Threshold_ILS_TWR.sh I'm kinda moving into "django land" after lots of screaming and whining to myself.. but it does seem to be a "platform of sorts".. and sql alchemy compat etc.. So c

[Flightgear-devel] Multiplayer, Open RTI/ HAL and online future..

I want to ask the question of what is the future with Multiplayer? Its sems that the "flavour" and future is openRTI? but what is that about... So where are we going with the multiplayer stuff? Is there a plan, is there a vatsim replace? Whats the MP protocl, or is it Open/RTI ? are there json

[Flightgear-devel] h-online

I just received this email from Christopher von Eitzen, an editor at http://www.h-online.com/ as a follow to another mater. It probably better if some of the devs gets in touch so posting here regards Pete >>> Hello again, I was thinking about writing a feature article about Fli

[Flightgear-devel] autopilot frame rate

Would it be possible to make the "autopilot" work at a reliable freq.. The autopilot atmo in my suspicion is bound to a frame rate.. this explains why it wobbles on my low frame rate machine.. ie laoder card.. IMHO the autopilot.. should be set at a freq eg 10hz or less and fised inc calculation

[Flightgear-devel] nasal and javascript..

How does nasal works within the sim.. ? why we can not use a "ecma" scripting engine ? Can i Use javascript in FG, smells the smae almost... I can embed nasal within an xml tag?? Why can we use V8 which is a fast scripting engine.. its rumoured.. pete

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Links for new FlightGear pilots

Emmerich.. maybe we need a new documentation plan.. so u start it in your "mother tounge".. I thinks this agood idea as your have a determined mind and idea I think the best way is to write "paragraphs" in plain text and later we can all convert... This is better than tryiing to "update the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] TaxiDraw

So shall we port it to QT then ? Im up for that.. gtk is a pain .. and much less pain with Qt... in my x-platform experience... pete On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 8:11 PM, Durk Talsma wrote: > Hi All, > > Following up on the recent discussion about FlightGear's support program, > I''ve been poking aro

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Links for new FlightGear pilots

anyone looked at docbook. It would solve the problem.. but its a horrible to use.. but there again that was with my experience a few years ago doing a major update to smarty.php (had to it as my team was using it and was paid as thus by my boss) I certainly think that a "html5/xml" approach is coo

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Code::Blocks IDE Project files for Linux?

cmake is the idea,, along with make and you input/// On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 9:00 AM, Paul Guhl wrote: > Does someone have project files for Code::Blocks IDE for Linux? I would > like to compile FG on Linux with Intel Compiler and profile the debug > output with Parallel Studio. > > Best Regards

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Release 2.4.0: call for help in PR

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Re: [Flightgear-devel] Release 2.4.0: call for help in PR

for pilots: A new FG plane is coming with an updated flight deck, more real weather, more fog and RVR, more realistic in dynamics.. U can still fly however u want wherever u want.. and do it better.. for city: The FG development is gonna kill the market, its basically a drop in replacement for M$

Re: [Flightgear-devel] heads up: FlightGear release plan

we need to sit on this as 2.2.freeflightsim.org.. We need a marketing plam somwhat.. I hope we stick to release schedule.. On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 10:15 PM, HB-GRAL wrote: > Am 22.05.11 14:37, schrieb ThorstenB: > > Hi, > > > > since there were no major objections to the release plan, we're > >

Re: [Flightgear-devel] .."IP" and litigation risks, was: AH-1 Merge Request

PodaVhone issue: http://code.google.com/p/flightgear-bugs/issues/detail?id=56&can=1&q=vodaphone Tips: #1 don't mention the "brand" name as you are are aware of it and thus intentional.. (or patents) Sorry, but I have worked in this area and they are out to kill as interest is held... Flightgear

[Flightgear-devel] OSQA - statck overflow

hi guys, I had to evaluate this "stack-overflow" like system for a client.. So I installed one for flightgear for evaluation.. it here atmo http://faq.freeflightsim.org/ Its easily customisable with the admin interface.. and its in "bootstrap" mode at the moment which means that the votes can b

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear website on wiki

I knocked up this site with a templating engine, powered by NOREL on GAE, http://fg-www.appspot.com/ I also ported it to php5 to make everyone GPL happy ie not google, m$, oracle etc.. http://github.com/ac001/flightgear-php << not online but same site powered by php5

[Flightgear-devel] ATC

the current ATC clients are "deformed" in some ways... although there are a few "atc" client around such as 1) ATC 2) ATC2 3) ATCML - fav so if can explain my local situation.. I'm training some "crew" ie kids of all ages to understand some IFR/ATC, and indeed the "scenario changes" with that.. i

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Official

oal.. ;-) pete On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 1:05 AM, Peter Morgan wrote: > > > On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 7:21 AM, Nathanael Rebsch > wrote: > >> congratulations 'peter morgan' for posting such an amusiong email. >> >> Thank you.. I take that as a comp

[Flightgear-devel] Ask willie

The idea is a complete "ideas zone"...and keep daftness away from core.. Well away from and probably working in concert with flightgear-bugs.. http://code.google.com/p/flightgear-future/ An idea anyway, pe

[Flightgear-devel] Caspian Sea Penguin

As Curt out BFDL pointed out some new aircraft to research recently. and the whole FDM One aircraft I am intrigued by is the "Caspian Sea Monster".. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ground_effect_vehicle Seems to me as a muppet that this aircraft was "controlled" via ground radar to pitch c

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Official

On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 7:21 AM, Nathanael Rebsch wrote: > congratulations 'peter morgan' for posting such an amusiong email. > > Thank you.. I take that as a compliment.. Please add me along with "John Denker" .. and guess everyone else chased him away.. maybe me

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Official

sorry.. I am definately not good as explaining things.. There is a TV show in the UK called the "Dragons Den" - its a good watch.. One thing I do is look at any project first positively outcome outlook and then the deperately negatively and forecast how everything could go tits up.. This is

[Flightgear-devel] Official

I notice that there is a domain named http://liveries.flightgear.org/ This site is "self titled" as Welcome at the official database for FlightGear liveries! With respect I wish to establish some facts 1) who are the "officers" in charge to make it official and 2) where is the database, and under

Re: [Flightgear-devel] June / LinuxTag release

Would the future also contain the MP protocol+player enviroment, ATC, MP mapping ? a monthly release would be nice with hot fixes.. and also all the aircraft independant in hangars and is fgrun included pete On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 9:58 PM, Durk Talsma wrote: > Hi James, > > On Friday 07 Ma

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Metapost for drawing instruments?

js.canvas and webGL is cool pete On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 5:01 PM, Melchior FRANZ wrote: > * Melchior FRANZ -- Friday 11 June 2010: > > Guess I have to answer now, as the links in that posting are no longer > valid: > > > >$ wget http://members.aon.at/mfranz/svginstr.tar.gz# [5 kB] > >

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Translating getstart.pdf to German

I take my hat off to you, this has taken time and dedication. I speak welsh and learnt some more german, even though its "Double dutch" (a welsh/english phrase)... How did you find the conversion process, and can you offer advice for othe rlanguage implemetations? I maintained the Smarty documen

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Offical Logos's + Merchanside

Is this the "official FG merchansise" then ? I feel mugged as the logo on the the t-shirt, website, wiki and forum don't match? pete On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 10:44 PM, Torsten Dreyer wrote: > > Torsten's wife is a graphics designer and put together this logo: > > > > http://www.cafepress.co

[Flightgear-devel] Offical Logos's + Merchanside

Can we look again the "coporate image" and want a stock of official "FlightGear" logos so I print a t-shirt and use as promotion, posters et all?? I want to print my own in "Welsh style" for various reasons. With TAG coming up imminent, I am curious what the stand looks like ... http://wiki

[Flightgear-devel] FG_ROOT git

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 cannot MOVE beacause it means updating whole tree.. Coders (eg

Re: [Flightgear-devel] mirroring flightgear / scenery

Guess the "make/blow DVD" script is not in CVS ? and will it available, and where ? On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 1:10 AM, Peter Morgan wrote: > Are your considering modern methods such as torrents and DVD and Memstick > edible nuggets.. > > even virtual machiens that do t

Re: [Flightgear-devel] mirroring flightgear / scenery

t; something a bit different, then by all means you are welcome to it. > > Curt. > > > On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 7:49 PM, Peter Morgan wrote: > >> The intention is to.. >> 1) create a distribution CD/DVD set of the whole world from google svn >> 2) use the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] outerra news

Is there a begginers guide ? I've been down this path before got stuck with terra and some sgrequirement.. never worked.. pete On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 10:20 PM, Martin Spott wrote: > Gene Buckle wrote: > > > That is just amazing. TerraGear should do that. :) > > Everyone's invited to contribute

Re: [Flightgear-devel] mirroring flightgear / scenery

l playing with a way to get latest /Aircraft/ after a git move.. Pete buynow.flightgear.com On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 5:16 PM, Martin Spott wrote: > Peter Morgan wrote: > > > Is it practical to just SVN up the latest terrasync onto a remote machine > > and then ZIP it from there ? &g

Re: [Flightgear-devel] mirroring flightgear / scenery

Is it practical to just SVN up the latest terrasync onto a remote machine and then ZIP it from there ? pete On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 11:49 AM, Nathanael Rebsch wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks for that reply. that was quite helpful already. > took the last 12 hours for a full sync of mirrors.ibiblio.org:

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Invitations for LinuxTag

Dear Mike, Unfortunately I cannot attend or indeed afford the ticket to Linux Tag this year My plan is therefore to virtually be there by making my presence know with.. My personal 787. Please note I will be doing a fly by as I cannot afford the landing charge. A speeding ticket is OK as I will b

[Flightgear-devel] Flight School ---

Jommo, wiki, MILSTD + all: Jommo * Your idea is the school and college and I love it ;-) after flight club and school * new pilots need to understand IFR narrative of flight plan. * new pilots are flying nowhere without navaids * A plan that can be executed without ATC presence. * Instead of flyin

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Fwd: IMPORTANT PLEASE READ: Astrasim Expo Summer Sim 2010

Can I suggest you contact Curt and get this added to the flightgear calendar http://flightgear.org/calendar.html eg like http://calendar.freeflightsim.org/ pete On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 7:35 PM, Curtis Olson wrote: > Just passing this along to anyone who might not have seen the announcement,

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Class-based MP aircraft visibility

Thats cool and will work imho. Means my kids can select newbie, whilst more experienced users can select "skill levels" or "wanting" levels. Also does this mean one can patch the mpmap to "hide" users aswell ? pete On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 12:28 AM, Stuart Buchanan wrote: > On Mon, May 24, 2010

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Developers

On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 1:19 PM, Reagan Thomas wrote: > Peter Morgan wrote: > > Its is/was bit of a "dark" how to get commit "permission" to FG and > > its seems to be one Curt in control. > > > > Can someone explain to process to submitting patche

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear Tracker crash

If we get to for example 50 mpservers, then there's gonna be a lot of admin involved for every "change" On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 8:34 AM, Anders Gidenstam wrote: > On Fri, 21 May 2010, Peter Morgan wrote: > > > a restart is also required after a DNS change of a

[Flightgear-devel] Developers

Its is/was bit of a "dark" how to get commit "permission" to FG and its seems to be one Curt in control. Can someone explain to process to submitting patches to this new git scenario, or are we to be held in the grey area of hopefulnes as well ? eg I'd like to submit a patch for the 787 that actu

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear Tracker crash

a restart is also required after a DNS change of a server, or a new one etc. Is there a way to "reset" an mpserver remotely? eg reloading config every hour or remote telnet command ? pete On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 9:08 AM, Gabor Toth wrote: > Hi, > > it seems, not all the MP servers are connec

Re: [Flightgear-devel] professinal/educational uses of FlightGear...

Maybe thats because they can interact atmo pete On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 12:10 AM, Martin Spott wrote: > Gene Buckle wrote: > > On Fri, 14 May 2010, Martin Spott wrote: > > >> Good idea - it's just that I'm slightly uncertain if all those people > >> who are involved into professional use of Flig

Re: [Flightgear-devel] git bundle

On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 7:12 PM, Csaba Halász wrote: During discussions on IRC, the idea came up of creating a downloadable bundle of the new gitorious fg-data repository. The primary reason is to make the initial clone operation resumable in case the connection breaks. Our understanding is that

Re: [Flightgear-devel] professinal/educational uses of FlightGear...

The page I would like to "spawn off in a subdomain as" projects.flightgear.org is here http://flightgear.daffodil.uk.com/www.php?section=links&page=projects But those are external projects, and I would propose that the "projects" is a dedicated site, where porject managers can update, or indeed pr

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Interlink a new server?

mpserver02 still needs to exist for the mpmap02 though ? mpmap01 has not been working for a while pete On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 11:26 PM, Sabin Densmore wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Makes sense to me. The box I'm using has the following IP address, which > is prob

[Flightgear-devel] Fly In and Linux Tag

So we want some ATC each day and could we plan that ? pete -- ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listin

Re: [Flightgear-devel] June / LinuxTag release

http://calendar.freeflightsim.org/ So we need a working version on the tuesday before .. The following tuesday, U will be taking that to Linux tag.. on a chip ? pete -- ___ Fl

Re: [Flightgear-devel] June / LinuxTag release

Shall I put this in the calendar.. so we can all get in sequence together ? pete On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 5:06 PM, James Turner wrote: > I want to make a 2.1 FG release, at the end of this month, or the very > start of June. > > As far as I can see, the current code is pretty good - many bugs hav

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Multiple istance of FlightGear

I tried this once before.. found that you need to hardcode the IP addresses. hope it works pete On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 2:33 PM, luca nastro wrote: > > > Visualizza caratteri romani > Hi, > > I have a problem: I launch 2 istance FlightGear on two different hosts. > I followed the guide describes

[Flightgear-devel] Web development

I am just interested to know the state of on-line web presence moving forward. Ta Pete -- ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.s

[Flightgear-devel] ATC

So ATC is restricted to a few 10's of NM to location This doth not work with "sector" control, however frivolous that may be.. Ideally I can be ATC for EGLL, EHAM and all in one.. Can we tweak it that way? Also ATC_ML is cool and why is this not in git pps ... CVS ? pete --

[Flightgear-devel] FreeFlightSim.org

Why is the web dev a closed circiut.. Bullshot Baffles Braind as we use in muc terms.. Curt .. step down and delegate.. BTW this does not mean I am automatically mean one iss master Means other ruins it for you.. ta --