On Wed, 17 May 2006 09:54:21 +0200 (CEST), Anders wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Wed, 17 May 2006, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > > On Tue, 16 May 2006 21:04:57 +0200 (CEST), Anders wrote in message > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > >> On Tue, 16 May 2006, alexander babichev wrote: > >> > >>> I finished first version of TrackIR support for FlightGear. There > >>> are still many things to do, but it works just fine. One can run > >>> TrackIR on Windows computer and FlightGear on Linux box without > >>> problems. > >>> > >> Hi! > >> > >> Great! If you could post a protocol description > > > > ...or... > > > >> (e.g. the source of the network part) I'll see if I can't implement > >> something similar and hopefully compatible using ARToolkit. > > > > ..in principle, these are 2 very different things, legally, such as > > a specification and source code. > > If you provides the first, Anders could provide his clean room > > source code, _without_ needing TrackIR's permission, and legally > > too. ;o) > > Yes, that's a good idea, and in this case the code for the receiving > end in FG (assuming one is needed) could also be enough - I only need > to know what is supposed to be in those packets. Specifications often > have the problem that they neither get written nor updated. ..so, to do a clean room rewrite, Alexander would not give you the code, he would have somebody write the specification, and then send it to you, so you would be able to write squeaky clean clean room code. ;o) > I thought Alexander wrote the networking code and that he was allowed > to distribute it, albeit not licensed under the GPL. -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;o) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. ------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel
