Re: [Flightgear-devel] C++ code beautifier / Coding

2007-06-14 Thread Vivian Meazza
Csaba Halász Sent: 14 June 2007 04:28 Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] C++ code beautifier / Coding On 6/14/07, Martin Spott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Vivian Meazza wrote: Lesson for the future. Understand what code does, test that it doesn't break anything, make sure

Re: [Flightgear-devel] tacan.cxx fix to follow AITanker.cxx

2007-06-14 Thread Vivian Meazza
Durk Sent: 14 June 2007 06:57 To: FlightGear developers discussions Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] tacan.cxx fix to follow AITanker.cxx On Wednesday 13 June 2007 23:12, alexis bory wrote: Hi, TACAN has to search the new AI submode 'tanker'. This tiny patch can be applied to

Re: [Flightgear-devel] tacan.cxx fix to follow AITanker.cxx

2007-06-14 Thread Vivian Meazza
Durk Sent: 14 June 2007 12:57 To: FlightGear developers discussions Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] tacan.cxx fix to follow AITanker.cxx Hi Vivian, On Thursday 14 June 2007 13:39, Vivian Meazza wrote: Durk Sent: 14 June 2007 06:57 To: FlightGear developers discussions

[Flightgear-devel] [ANN] OSG - Improved Weather Radar

2007-06-13 Thread Vivian Meazza
Hi, Tim Moore has been hard at work recently (with the smallest of inputs by me), and has ported the improved weather radar already available for plib to OSG. The patches are here: ftp://abbeytheatre2.org.uk/fgfs/instrumentation/osg/ And a reminder of the improvements available: raw radar

Re: [Flightgear-devel] C++ code beautifier / Coding standardsproposal

2007-06-13 Thread Vivian Meazza
Durk wrote Sent: 13 June 2007 19:25 To: FlightGear developers discussions Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] C++ code beautifier / Coding standardsproposal On Saturday 09 June 2007 17:07, Melchior FRANZ wrote: * Durk Talsma -- Saturday 09 June 2007: I've attached the configuration

Re: [Flightgear-devel] AI Demo vs. AITraffic at KSFO

2007-06-06 Thread Vivian Meazza
AJ wrote Sent: 06 June 2007 12:58 To: FlightGear developers discussions Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] AI Demo vs. AITraffic at KSFO On Wednesday 06 June 2007 06:49, Durk Talsma wrote: Keeping the upcoming release in mind, Innis Cunningham just attended me to the fact that the AI

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Flying at/for LinuxTag

2007-06-05 Thread Vivian Meazza
Martin Spott wrote Sent: 04 June 2007 23:07 To: flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] Flying at/for LinuxTag Matthias Boerner wrote: I myself was only responsible for organizing ( as installing,...) the SUN workstations and the monitors.

[Flightgear-devel] Plib - weather radar

2007-06-04 Thread Vivian Meazza
Hi, Just a reminder that an improved weather radar is available at: ftp://abbeytheatre2.org.uk/fgfs/instrumentation/ In addition to the existing weather radar functions, this improved instrument uses the Radar Equation to display raw radar contacts, corrected for RCS and the radar horizon, as

Re: [Flightgear-devel] --enable-ai-models and --multiplay

2007-05-19 Thread Vivian Meazza
Maik Justus wrote Sent: 19 May 2007 10:34 if you look into the forum or read the IRC and even the mailing list, you get aware, that many new users are not able to start the multiplayer option, due to a missing --enable-ai-models option. And probably much more potential players fail at

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear-0.9.11-pre1-------Carriers areFlying

2007-05-17 Thread Vivian Meazza
Martin Spott Sent: 17 May 2007 15:33 gh.robin wrote: With FlightGear-0.9.11-pre1 it is something strange we have Flying Carriers. The carrier is correct - sea level is wrong :-)) Martin. P.S.: Just a joke No - correct, or nearly so Vivian

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear-0.9.11-pre1-------Carriers areFlying

2007-05-17 Thread Vivian Meazza
It's not a bug it's a feature! The carrier operates in the same frame of reference as aircraft - it has to otherwise you couldn't catch wires correctly. Unfortunately, the sea surface does not - elsewhere on the sea surface you will see the carrier up to the sponsons in water. If you don't crash

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FG version 0.9.11

2007-05-16 Thread Vivian Meazza
syd sandy Sent: 16 May 2007 00:52 On Tue, 15 May 2007 20:46:57 +0200 Maik Justus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I think the dhc2f should be added as an example for float-planes. Maik I'd have to vote against the dhc2F for now because the PLIB submodel animation is broken ,

[Flightgear-devel] [BUG] FG - CVS - HEAD

2007-05-13 Thread Vivian Meazza
Hi, This morning's update of fg-cvs fails to compile under MSVC8 with the following error: error C2491: 'terminate' : definition of dllimport function not allowed Flightgear-cvs\source\src\Main\bootstrap.cxx147 The attached patch fixes it (but it may not be the best way of doing it).

Re: [Flightgear-devel] More ideas on dogfighting

2007-05-13 Thread Vivian Meazza
Harald Sent: 13 May 2007 18:19 To: FlightGear developers discussions Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] More ideas on dogfighting Ampere K. Hardraade wrote: On Sunday 13 May 2007 03:52, Harald JOHNSEN wrote: Now if the server is doing the FDM computation it's obvious that there is

Re: [Flightgear-devel] More ideas on dogfighting

2007-05-11 Thread Vivian Meazza
Holger Wirtz wrote after reading this thread I also want to drop some words: First I thaught dogfight would be nice. Ok, there will ever be cheaters and people who cannot differentiate between simple fun playing and the real world. But I think this is not the problem of FlightGear.

[Flightgear-devel] [BUG] FGplib - Animations - Scale

2007-05-11 Thread Vivian Meazza
The scale animation appears to have a bug when applied to submodels. The scaling is applied to a group of submodels, then when the first of the group's life expires, the scale animation is reset and applied to the next group. The use-personality tag might be expected to resolve this issue, but

Re: [Flightgear-devel] More ideas on dogfighting

2007-05-11 Thread Vivian Meazza
Detlef Faber Am Donnerstag, den 10.05.2007, 23:55 +0200 schrieb Maik Justus: Hi, what's about using separate server(s) (not connected to the classical servers) for the dogfight mode? If you log on a classical server, you would have no dogfight capability. Maik I'd agree

Re: [Flightgear-devel] More ideas on dogfighting

2007-05-11 Thread Vivian Meazza
contact me. Regards James On 5/11/07, Vivian Meazza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Detlef Faber Am Donnerstag, den 10.05.2007, 23:55 +0200 schrieb Maik Justus: Hi, what's about using separate server(s) (not connected to the classical servers) for the dogfight mode? If you log

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Interest in adding dogfighting capability

2007-05-10 Thread Vivian Meazza
James Palmer wrote: I am seriously interested in adding dogfighting capability to FG. I've been reading through the source for the past couple of days. (I've only just stumbled upon FG.) As I see it, the following changes would need to be implemented to have a rudimentary dogfight. 1-

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Radar improvement

2007-05-10 Thread Vivian Meazza
Martin gh.robin wrote: Their is a radar improvement, which has been developed recently by Vivian. [...] That update has not been released into CVS. Any pointer ? Why don't you simply post a follow-up to his announcement, so people don't have to start searching,

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Latest OT/OSG/SG/FG unusable

2007-05-10 Thread Vivian Meazza
Nick Warne wrote On Thursday 10 May 2007 00:23:01 gh.robin wrote: On Mon 7 May 2007 17:05, Nick Warne wrote: Hi all, There seems to be an issue, reported by a few in IRC. Latest build from SVN/CVS makes FG unusable. Frame rates are (for me) at least 60% worse.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Radar improvement

2007-05-10 Thread Vivian Meazza
Martin Vivian Meazza wrote: I discussed the improved radar with Melchior, he is very reluctant to include it because it is plib only. Well, personally I'd agree with him on that one, Martin. Well, there you go then, you won't get it in the next release. And I will do

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Radar improvement

2007-05-10 Thread Vivian Meazza
Martin Spott Harald JOHNSEN wrote: Martin Spott wrote: Vivian Meazza wrote: I discussed the improved radar with Melchior, he is very reluctant to include it because it is plib only. Well, personally I'd agree with him on that one, The next fg version is a version based

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Compiling Under Windows

2007-05-09 Thread Vivian Meazza
Hi Just a few points: FG does compile under MSVC8 with WIn XP Which version are you trying to compile? If FG compiled successfully, and stops at run time, the problem often lies in the data. Do you have the right data for the version you are compiling? The clue to the error can often be

Re: [Flightgear-devel] missing stackwalker and link error

2007-05-06 Thread Vivian Meazza
Olaf Flebbe Where did stackwalker come from? Nothing on FG web site and no instructions as to whose version to download. Was it left in by accident? Also, getting the following link error. who makes this lib? LINK : fatal error LNK1104: cannot open file 'OpenThreadsd.lib'

Re: [Flightgear-devel] chrome shader for fg/osg

2007-05-01 Thread Vivian Meazza
Harald JOHNSEN Heiko Schulz wrote: Hi, Fine to see, that things come back to good! ;-) But I am a very little disappointed that the chrome shader isn't broken anymore: the broken shader made a very good glass shader. You can see ist her on a developement pic:

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Tower view

2007-04-17 Thread Vivian Meazza
Melchior FRANZ * Detlef Faber -- 4/14/2007 11:42 AM: after my OSG-CVS rebuild last week I noticed that Tower View seems to be broken. Yes, I know. I broke it last week and will fix it in the next days. (I had thought that nobody would notice. ;-) The reason was that the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [RFC] tacan rewrite

2007-04-13 Thread Vivian Meazza
Csaba Halász On 4/12/07, Vivian Meazza wrote: Why do you want to offset a TACAN position? You know why: because on the carriers the tacan altitude is 100 feet. And that *is* fixed, no matter where the carrier happens to be. It should be fixed relative to the carrier. So

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [RFC] tacan rewrite

2007-04-13 Thread Vivian Meazza
gh.robin wrote: ... Snip ... Hello Vivian, Csaba I am a TACAN user, with Tankers and Carriers, (mainly developing French Navy Aircraft models) i have read with interest that long conversation. I can say, the existing TACAN system, which has been implemented and improved by Vivian

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [RFC] tacan rewrite

2007-04-12 Thread Vivian Meazza
Csaba Halász Hello! I have looked into tacan code when investigating a bug found by Nick. From the one-liner fix it grew to this massive patch. Here is what I did: Moved tacan parameters from carrier_nav.dat to the appropriate model node in the property tree (eg.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [RFC] tacan rewrite

2007-04-12 Thread Vivian Meazza
Csaba Halász On 4/12/07, Vivian Meazza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Doesn't make any sense to me - what bug are you trying to fix? None, it is already fixed. This is just a follow-up. Why do you want to offset a TACAN position? You know why: because on the carriers the tacan altitude

Re: [Flightgear-devel] lightning tacan

2007-04-06 Thread Vivian Meazza
Nick Warne wrote: On Friday 06 April 2007 14:00:14 AJ MacLeod wrote: The tanker in refueling_demo doesn't have TACAN at all. In fact, I think we have a bit of needless duplication with those demos, and one of them could be removed without too much pain... OK, Csaba found the bug

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Generic aar.nas/AI properties

2007-03-29 Thread Vivian Meazza
Markus Zojer Hello all! First off, when linking the B-2(yasim) to the generic aar.nas I experienced a constant switching of the engines/out-of-fuel property which unsurprisingly results in low thrust. Could this be related to the broken fuel-consumed-lbs property (of yasim?) that is

Re: [Flightgear-devel] altimeter - encoder - kap140.nas

2007-03-24 Thread Vivian Meazza
Melchior wrote: * Dave Perry -- Saturday 24 March 2007: Does anyone know what happened to John Denker? My way or the highway? I am still interested in the improved altimeter/atmosphere model being added to FlightGear. So am I. I had just done code review and pointed out

Re: [Flightgear-devel] AI flights...

2007-03-10 Thread Vivian Meazza
Dene wrote: By the way , I've also enabled the Victoria ferries , nice addition . I added a screenshot to my webpage of one leaving Port Angeles... I'll probably add a Vancouver route too Aww...com'on Syd...what's the URL?...since I can't see Vivians

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [BUG] Spitfire throttle boost gauge fails (withfix)

2007-03-08 Thread Vivian Meazza
Nick wrote Hi all, Flying the Spitfire, if you get airborne and then drop the throttle to zero, the gear warning alarm klaxon sounds. Hitting 'k' or 'K' to turn this off then produces: Nasal runtime error: non-objects have no members at

Re: [Flightgear-devel] AI flights...

2007-03-08 Thread Vivian Meazza
Syd wrote HI all , playing around with Traffic , having fun , but noticed a few things . Just want to know if Im doing something wrong , or I'm expecting something that doesnt work yet Aircraft seem to appear only if you start at about the same time a s the departure time: Ive sat

[Flightgear-devel] [ANN]- AIShips - Flightplans

2007-03-05 Thread Vivian Meazza
Hi, I've just added to cvs (with Melchior assistance/advice) the facility for AIShips to follow a 'flightplan', and added a scenario to demonstrate it in cvs-data (PAVictoria_demo.xml). This has a couple of ferries running between Port Angeles and Victoria, British Columbia. The new code

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [BUG] simgear/math/polar3d.cxx: bothfunctions assume inverted longitude

2007-02-26 Thread Vivian Meazza
Melchior * Melchior FRANZ -- Sunday 25 February 2007: I would fix the files if people agree that what I consider a bug is indeed a bug. I assume that the whole stuff should be dumped and replaced with geo_*_wgs_84() functions, right? And this is the end of my one-man thread. :-)

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FG IVAO client (II)

2007-02-15 Thread Vivian Meazza
Pep. Sorry, I forgot to post the bitmap... Here it is... Regarding the command-line thing, it might be good to start there. However, what should be the right tool to use when it comes the time to set up the GUI? I'm not entirely clear about what you require, but your picture looks

Re: [Flightgear-devel] hsi.xml now responds to serviceable flag (or lack thereof)

2007-02-02 Thread Vivian Meazza
John Denker wrote On 01/31/2007 05:59 PM, AJ MacLeod wrote: Please correct me if I'm wrong, but I suspect you're only looking at aircraft which use old fashioned simple XML electrical systems. Most vaguely recent aircraft which have had any significant attention paid to their

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Spitfire/Seafire mag compass doesn't work in CVS- fixed

2006-12-28 Thread Vivian Meazza
Nick Warne wrote Hi all, Latest CVS osg I found the magnetic compass isn't working in the Spitfire/Seafire. After a lot of faffing about (using the Hurricane compass as reference, as that worked), I found the issue... or rather diff did. --- Spitfire/Models/compass.xml 2006-12-28

Re: [Flightgear-devel] osg, libgif and debian sid

2006-12-14 Thread Vivian Meazza
Josh Babcock wrote I'm having trouble with OSG and debian's giflib3g-dev package. When I try to compile OSG, i get the following error. Has anyone else seen this? If not, I will take it to the OSG list. I am compiling the version in OSG_OP_OT-1.2-Flightgear.tar.gz Josh You don't need

[Flightgear-devel] Cows

2006-12-13 Thread Vivian Meazza
Hi, There have been several complaints about our fauna, namely headless cows, over on the IRC channel. I've done one with a head: ftp://ftp.abbeytheatre.dyndns.org/fgfs/Screen-shots/lowish-poly-cow.jpg it's 180 vertices, so heads ain't free. If no one objects, I intend to replace the headless

Re: [Flightgear-devel] OSG fps

2006-11-26 Thread Vivian Meazza
Olaf Flebbe wrote now FlightGear OSG is running almost at the same speed (sometimes faster) than plib for me. FreeGlut was the culprit. Switching the the good old glut gives another 10% FPS boost. And it fixes a bug: For me the c172p with freeglut is accellerating itself at the runway

Re: [Flightgear-devel] OSG crashes and Reply: osg/plib fps

2006-11-24 Thread Vivian Meazza
Mathias Fröhlich On Tuesday 21 November 2006 22:44, Georg Vollnhals wrote: I can only confirm the big fps improvement, with the OSG cvs compile of this evening I get (nearly) stable 85 fps at KSFO with the Cessna. This might say nothing to you, but the *very first* OSG compile started

Re: [Flightgear-devel] CVS-OSG - Bug

2006-11-18 Thread Vivian Meazza
I wrote: Here' a nice effect: ftp://ftp.abbeytheatre.dyndns.org/fgfs/Screen-shots/floodlight.jpg But I don't think it's intentional. Something wrong with LMT and GMT perhaps? It looks as if the illumination of the ac is at noon, while the scenery is midnight. Now if we could do that

[Flightgear-devel] CVS-OSG - Bug

2006-11-17 Thread Vivian Meazza
Hi, Here' a nice effect: ftp://ftp.abbeytheatre.dyndns.org/fgfs/Screen-shots/floodlight.jpg But I don't think it's intentional. Something wrong with LMT and GMT perhaps? It looks as if the illumination of the ac is at noon, while the scenery is midnight. Now if we could do that for all the ac

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Last new OSG version - better framerates

2006-11-16 Thread Vivian Meazza
Mathias Fröhlich wrote It would still be interesting why we get consistently bad performance reports on win32 and most unix users report equal to much better performance... It certainly would. My system comprises a P4 2.8 with .5 Gb RAM and a recently purchased nVidia FX 6200 with 256 Mb

Re: [Flightgear-devel] MSVC8 update

2006-11-13 Thread Vivian Meazza
Olaf Flebbe wrote: FYI: I did a major overhaul to the build system for MSVC8 (again). Now with a common infrastructure for building OSG itself, FlightGear/Plib branch and FlightGear/OSG. Now FlightGear is linked dynamically, even in the plib case, making support more easy.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] MSVC8 update

2006-11-13 Thread Vivian Meazza
I wrote: I see a great improvement in frame rates - now only about 10% down. Perhaps a little optimistic: 20% down would be more accurate. Still a very worthwhile gain though. Vivian - Using Tomcat but need to do more?

Re: [Flightgear-devel] web site hacked ?

2006-11-10 Thread Vivian Meazza
Andrew Gluszynski Hi all, I dont normaly post to this mailing list, but i think the web site has been hacked? It has, but this still works http://flightgear.org/ Vivian - Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Last new OSG version - better framerates

2006-11-10 Thread Vivian Meazza
Maik Justus wrote Hi Georg, very good new. Thanks to Mathias for this improvement. Maik Georg Vollnhals schrieb: Hi, I just did some further tests with the LAST NEW OSG version from Mathias and GOOD NEWS, really improved framerates (test details as already reported, not

Re: [Flightgear-devel] OSG Performance on WIndows

2006-11-06 Thread Vivian Meazza
Lets hope that youre correct. Right now we have _fewer_ features, and a _lower_ frame rate. I hope that adding back the features we used to have wont further reduce the frame rate, let alone adding new ones. Were in danger of limiting the use of FG to high end machines. I have a

Re: [Flightgear-devel] OSG Performance on WIndows

2006-11-06 Thread Vivian Meazza
Martin Spott Vivian Meazza wrote: Let's hope that you're correct. Right now we have _fewer_ features, and a _lower_ frame rate. I hope that adding back the features we used to have won't further reduce the frame rate, let alone adding new ones. Hey, guys, you're talking about

Re: [Flightgear-devel] OSG Performance on WIndows

2006-11-06 Thread Vivian Meazza
Frederic Bouvier Quoting Vivian Meazza : Martin Spott Vivian Meazza wrote: Let's hope that you're correct. Right now we have _fewer_ features, and a _lower_ frame rate. I hope that adding back the features we used to have won't further reduce the frame rate, let

Re: [Flightgear-devel] OSG Performance on WIndows

2006-11-06 Thread Vivian Meazza
Fred wrote: Selon Vivian Meazza : Yes, I saw you had fixed that, but that's the only one with that particular problem. Since it worked under plib, and AC3D didn't complain, I would never have worked that one out - thank you. If only the rest were that easy - the others seem

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear starting time

2006-11-05 Thread Vivian Meazza
Olaf Flebbe However, FG-OSG compiled using Olaf's stuff (for which we must be most grateful) is both significantly slower to load and run than FG-Plib compiled with MSVC8 here. You actually see a slowdown on loading ? Yes, I haven't timed it exactly, but I would estimate 15=25%

Re: [Flightgear-devel] OSG - Bugs

2006-11-05 Thread Vivian Meazza
Ralf Gerlich Hi, Ralf Gerlich wrote: - transparency issues: - runway lights shine through panel: http://www.custom-scenery.org/fileadmin/fg_osg/fgfs-screen-001.png http://www.custom-scenery.org/fileadmin/fg_osg/fgfs-screen-002.png - runway lights shine through cloud

Re: [Flightgear-devel] OSG Performance on WIndows

2006-11-05 Thread Vivian Meazza
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flightgear- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Olaf Flebbe Sent: 05 November 2006 22:43 To: FlightGear developers discussions Cc: Mathias Fröhlich Subject: [Flightgear-devel] OSG Performance on WIndows Hi, while double (and

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear starting time

2006-11-04 Thread Vivian Meazza
Olaf Flebbe wrote Hi, i noticed that the version of flightgear i built from scratch using cygwin takes significantly more time to start up (about 4-5 minutes) than the one i installed using the exe-file from flightgear.org http://flightgear.org (about 1-2 minutes). is there any

[Flightgear-devel] CVS - OSG

2006-11-02 Thread Vivian Meazza
Hi, SG-CVS fails to build under MSVC8 atm. It fails in SGQuat.hxx. copysign is not recognised. Replacing sin05ang = copysign(sqrt(sin05ang), sig); with sin05ang = _copysign(sqrt(sin05ang), sig); ^ seems to do the trick Vivian

[Flightgear-devel] OSG - Bugs

2006-11-02 Thread Vivian Meazza
Hi, Just a quick report on some tests with FG-OSG compiled under MSVC8 using Olaf's project files etc. that I've carried out on the models for which I am responsible: Hurricane/Spitfire/Seafire won't start. The starter spins continuously, but the engine won't fire. A4F crashes FG,

Re: [Flightgear-devel] simgear compile errors

2006-10-30 Thread Vivian Meazza
Michal Fabik Hello, I've cvs-updated the simgear source a couple of hours back and encountered the following: 1) configure says I don't have openAL installed which is not true. Reinstalling openAL with --prefix=/usr fixed this. 2) make says . . . In file included from

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Cygwin Installation problem

2006-10-10 Thread Vivian Meazza
lights (when scenery path stays unspecified). I think Vivian Meazza described a similar problem over here: http://mail.flightgear.org/pipermail/flightgear-devel/2005-August/038846.html Hardware problems seem unlikely since FG worked properly on the same machine when installed over

[Flightgear-devel] Flight Sim Development

2006-09-29 Thread Vivian Meazza
Hi, You might find this an amusing take on someone else's Flight Sim http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tcW3hbnR2EI Made me laugh anyway, Vivian - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's

[Flightgear-devel] Seahawk

2006-08-13 Thread Vivian Meazza
Hi, Melchior has produced a nice addition to the Seahawk: the managed view. This adjusts the pilot's view to where he might look during manoeuvres. I have adjusted the g-effects (black/red-out and head shake) to suit. We think it makes a worthwhile enhancement to the realism of flying the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] chrome animation

2006-07-30 Thread Vivian Meazza
Syd -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flightgear- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of sandy Sent: 30 July 2006 08:23 To: flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Flightgear-devel] chrome animation Is there a way to blend the chrome texture without completely

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ASI: YASim Systems/pitot bug ?

2006-07-17 Thread Vivian Meazza
Melchior Seems that there are two bugs that make the bo105 ASI show positive speeds when flying backwards: 1. YASim delivers a positive /velocities/airspeed-kt on backward flight. 2. Systems/pitot.cxx wouldn't handle negative values correctly, anyway, as it squares the speed

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ..~/.cvspass???

2006-07-03 Thread Vivian Meazza
Arnt Karlsen On Mon, 03 Jul 2006 00:28:06 -0400, Josh wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Arnt Karlsen wrote: ..this works, thanks, but I _should_ be able to use Ralf's Makefile too. The idea is make this useable off a Live CD too. Oh, I see. Yes, it should come with a

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ..fixed, was:..~/.cvspass???

2006-07-03 Thread Vivian Meazza
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flightgear- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Arnt Karlsen Sent: 03 July 2006 17:08 To: FlightGear developers discussions Subject: [Flightgear-devel] ..fixed, was:..~/.cvspass??? On Mon, 3 Jul 2006 15:10:03 +0100, Vivian wrote in

Re: [Flightgear-devel] wxradar question

2006-07-01 Thread Vivian Meazza
Justin Smithies asked: Me and Syd have implemented the wxradar into our 777-200 model and have noticed that it will only display the clouds if 3d clouds are selected. Is there a reason for this or is it simply something that was overlooked ? The wxradar displays the positions of the 3d

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Memory leak

2006-06-20 Thread Vivian Meazza
Dave Perry I have had lock-ups on longer X-C flights with the pa24-250 recently that could be from a memory leak. So I used the system monitor to check on VM growth. The only 2D pannel used in the pa24-250 is the radio stack. So I tried commenting out various components of the radio

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Cygwin Build of FlightGear

2006-06-20 Thread Vivian Meazza
Georg Vollnhals wrote when I try running flightgear. Very, very frustrating. I hate to do this, but I guess I will next try to completely delete all cygwin directories. This is just so strange. This was the only solution for me which worked! I'd really like to know how many are

Re: [Flightgear-devel] tacan

2006-06-19 Thread Vivian Meazza
Josh What property can I increment to change the channel on the TACAN? I have a knob on a TACAN instrument that is supposed to either inc/dec the channel, or the x/y selector, depending on the position of another switch. I could do this by introducing another property and some nasal to

Re: [Flightgear-devel] tacan

2006-06-19 Thread Vivian Meazza
Josh Babcock wrote Vivian Meazza wrote: Josh What property can I increment to change the channel on the TACAN? I have a knob on a TACAN instrument that is supposed to either inc/dec the channel, or the x/y selector, depending on the position of another switch. I could do

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Memory leak

2006-06-18 Thread Vivian Meazza
Lee Elliott wrote On Saturday 17 June 2006 20:18, Vivian Meazza wrote: Lee On Saturday 17 June 2006 07:34, Melchior FRANZ wrote: * Lee Elliott -- Saturday 17 June 2006 05:02: Is anyone else seeing a memory leak in current cvs? I would be surprised if we had no leaks

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Memory leak

2006-06-17 Thread Vivian Meazza
Lee On Saturday 17 June 2006 07:34, Melchior FRANZ wrote: * Lee Elliott -- Saturday 17 June 2006 05:02: Is anyone else seeing a memory leak in current cvs? I would be surprised if we had no leaks at all. But in a short test with $ fgfs --aircraft=ufo --airport=kufo ... i didn't

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Autopilot Bug/Feature

2006-06-16 Thread Vivian Meazza
Curt wrote Vivian Meazza wrote: There is one - nearly - as I said orientation/heading-magnetic-deg. But it's not derived from an instrument, and therefore has no supply, neither can it fail, not does it have any error. Further, use of such a property will not stop, AFAIKS

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Autopilot Bug/Feature

2006-06-16 Thread Vivian Meazza
Roy Vegard Ovesen wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flightgear- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sent: 16 June 2006 10:26 To: flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] Autopilot Bug/Feature På 16.06.2006 10:19 CEST skrev Vivian

[Flightgear-devel] Autopilot Bug/Feature

2006-06-14 Thread Vivian Meazza
Hi, In the course of developing the KC135, I noticed that parts of the autopilot function do not work in that model, copied from the B737 - the bits described as vor/loc and app. Investigation showed that the cause was simple - in JSBSim a jet ac does not have vacuum system. No vacuum - no

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Autopilot Bug/Feature

2006-06-14 Thread Vivian Meazza
inappropriate for even halfway recent military or civil aircraft. Vivian Meazza wrote: In the course of developing the KC135, I noticed that parts of the autopilot function do not work in that model, copied from the B737 - the bits described as vor/loc and app. Investigation showed that the cause

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Autopilot Bug/Feature

2006-06-14 Thread Vivian Meazza
Jon In the course of developing the KC135, I noticed that parts of the autopilot function do not work in that model, copied from the B737 - the bits described as vor/loc and app. Investigation showed that the cause was simple - in JSBSim a jet ac does not have vacuum system. No vacuum

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Autopilot Bug/Feature

2006-06-14 Thread Vivian Meazza
AJ wrote On Wednesday 14 June 2006 21:51, Josh Babcock wrote: Can't you just supply whatever property regarding the vacuum system that the instrument is looking for? He could (which ISTR I had to do for the Lightning) but I think it would be nice to have the correct system available

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Autopilot Bug/Feature

2006-06-14 Thread Vivian Meazza
Josh Vivian Meazza wrote: Hi, In the course of developing the KC135, I noticed that parts of the autopilot function do not work in that model, copied from the B737 - the bits described as vor/loc and app. Investigation showed that the cause was simple - in JSBSim a jet ac does

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Boeing 777-200

2006-06-04 Thread Vivian Meazza
Justin Smithies Hi all Curtis has just uploaded mine Syd Adams new 777-200 model to the FG d/l section. It has cabin lights switchable , logo lights and strobes / landing gear. 3d cockpit , although the AP requires some work, so if anyone can tweek the AP to work correctly we

Re: [Flightgear-devel] fgmap navaids

2006-06-03 Thread Vivian Meazza
Ron Jensen Hi Vivian I'm more than willing to be corrected on this one, but my understanding is as follows: A VORTAC station has 3 frequencies in RL - TACAN, VOR, and DME. This is my understanding, too. Further A TACAN channel includes 3 frequencies, Two for TACAN/DME and one

Re: [Flightgear-devel] fgmap navaids

2006-06-02 Thread Vivian Meazza
Ron Jensen -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flightgear- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sent: 02 June 2006 04:29 To: FlightGear developers discussions Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] fgmap navaids On Fri, 2006-06-02 at 11:04 +1000, Pigeon wrote: The only

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Light inside the cockpit

2006-06-02 Thread Vivian Meazza
Gonzalo Aguilar Delgado -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flightgear- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sent: 02 June 2006 12:56 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; FlightGear developers discussions Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] Light inside the cockpit Yep, you have

RE: [Flightgear-devel] harrier checkin

2006-05-25 Thread Vivian Meazza
shavlir -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flightgear- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of @uiuc.edu Sent: 25 May 2006 04:31 To: flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Flightgear-devel] harrier checkin Since those of you who have checkin access never seem to

[Flightgear-devel] AAR

2006-05-20 Thread Vivian Meazza
Hi, AAR is fun, if a little tricky. These screen shots were taken with an AI tanker. ftp://ftp.abbeytheatre.dyndns.org/fgfs/Screen-shots/KC135-KC135-1.jpg ftp://ftp.abbeytheatre.dyndns.org/fgfs/Screen-shots/KC135-cockpit.jpg The KC135 is AAR capable so a full fuel load was

[Flightgear-devel] Air-to-Air Refueling (AAR)

2006-05-18 Thread Vivian Meazza
Hi, We have now completed and committed to CVS the next stage in development of our AAR capability - user to user AAR over the Multiplayer(MP) Network. This comprises: Updated code in cvs AIModels Updated carrier_nav.dat.gz file A flyable tanker - the KC135 AA TACAN which can now detect MP

RE: [Flightgear-devel] A4F - AAR Capability

2006-04-29 Thread Vivian Meazza
Dave I committed a new facility for the A4F yesterday. It now has a functioning AAR capability with YASim, like the one already available for JSBSim. ... Great. I can't wait to try it out. BTW, now I can stop using the T-38 as a refueling demonstrator :) It's still a radar

[Flightgear-devel] A4F - AAR Capability

2006-04-28 Thread Vivian Meazza
Hi, I committed a new facility for the A4F yesterday. It now has a functioning AAR capability with YASim, like the one already available for JSBSim. I have also taken the opportunity to adjust the panel to make it more nearly like that of an A4F, rather than an A4C, although a couple of the

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Updated F4E

2006-04-13 Thread Vivian Meazza
Ron Jensen http://www.jentronics.com/fgfs/ Here is another update to the F4E, same place as it always is http://www.jentronics.com/fgfs/F4E.tgz Today's update has some cosmetic fixes to the 3D model, it now rotates around its axises correctly. (Thanks Dave) It also has afterburner

RE: [Flightgear-devel] A4F problem

2006-04-09 Thread Vivian Meazza
Fred Vivian Meazza a écrit : Fred This is what I am getting with CVS today ( --aircraft=a4f ) : Failed to load submodel: Failed to open file at i:/FlightGear/cvs/fgfsbase/Aircraft/a4/Models/strop.xml Failed to load aircraft from Aircraft/a4/Models/a4f-blue.xml (Falling

RE: [Flightgear-devel] A4F problem

2006-04-08 Thread Vivian Meazza
Fred This is what I am getting with CVS today ( --aircraft=a4f ) : Failed to load submodel: Failed to open file at i:/FlightGear/cvs/fgfsbase/Aircraft/a4/Models/strop.xml Failed to load aircraft from Aircraft/a4/Models/a4f-blue.xml (Falling back to glider.ac.) I haven't changed

RE: [Flightgear-devel] A4F problem

2006-04-08 Thread Vivian Meazza
Fred This is what I am getting with CVS today ( --aircraft=a4f ) : Failed to load submodel: Failed to open file at i:/FlightGear/cvs/fgfsbase/Aircraft/a4/Models/strop.xml Failed to load aircraft from Aircraft/a4/Models/a4f-blue.xml (Falling back to glider.ac.)

RE: [Flightgear-devel] compile with MSVC 2005 (the same as msvc 8?)

2006-04-06 Thread Vivian Meazza
MSVC or cygwin headers and libraries, but please do not mix them. Olaf 2006/4/2, Vivian Meazza [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Olaf Flebbe Yes there is a patch outstanding. Please go to the FlightGearLib Project in the solution explorer right click, select properties (the last entry

RE: [Flightgear-devel] compile with MSVC 2005 (the same as msvc 8?)

2006-04-06 Thread Vivian Meazza
Fred Unfortunately, I discovered that submodels no longer work. I downloaded Fred's binary of -0.9.10-pre3 this morning, and they no longer work there either. So far as I can see, they are still working under Cygwin as of last night. Do you have a test case ? What should I do to

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