Re: [Flightgear-devel] New features for 3.0 (?) presentation

2013-05-10 Thread Thomas Geymayer
Am 2013-05-07 14:10, schrieb Renk Thorsten: If you want I can create a video of my work in progress C-130J making use of these animations. This sounds very neat! Hm, I guess one could make a video presentation of all animated features (like the trees moving in the wind, or the storm blows

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New features for 3.0 (?) presentation

2013-05-08 Thread Thomas Geymayer
Hi Vivian, 2013/5/7 Vivian Meazza vivian.mea...@lineone.net: Thanks, interesting. As a non-Blender user (it makes my brain hurt) the references are a bit obscure. If you get used to Blender its a really powerful tool (I have problems if trying to work with other modelling programs :P) and with

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New features for 3.0 (?) presentation

2013-05-08 Thread Gijs de Rooy
Hi Tom, This reads like the perfect (very) early Christmas present! This will keep me busy on my free ascension day tomorrow :-) Thanks! Cheers, Gijs Date: Wed, 8 May 2013 11:30:58 +0200 From: tom...@gmail.com To: flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] New

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New features for 3.0 (?) presentation

2013-05-08 Thread grtuxhangar team
Hello Thomas Congratulation for the work, the team is giving a try, with one of our most complex landing gear. Though, like Vivian, we are not Blender user. However since : Currently the alternate form is not possible. We will want to define and to draw the ojects/group animation related, out

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New features for 3.0 (?) presentation

2013-05-08 Thread Thomas Geymayer
Hi Ahmad, 2013/5/8 grtuxhangar team hohora...@gmail.com: Congratulation for the work, the team is giving a try, with one of our most complex landing gear. Though, like Vivian, we are not Blender user. However since : Currently the alternate form is not possible. We will want to define and

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New features for 3.0 (?) presentation

2013-05-08 Thread grtuxhangar team
Hello, Thomas Sorry my question was not clear, and i probably misunderstood the feature. So, just a question: how do you define the main parent actuator axis rotation ? that one which trigger every other child components. Most of them are not rotating with a pure xyz axis rotation but very

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New features for 3.0 (?) presentation

2013-05-08 Thread Thomas Geymayer
2013/5/8 grtuxhangar team hohora...@gmail.com: Hello, Thomas Sorry my question was not clear, and i probably misunderstood the feature. So, just a question: how do you define the main parent actuator axis rotation ? that one which trigger every other child components. I am using the normal

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New features for 3.0 (?) presentation

2013-05-08 Thread Thomas Geymayer
Am 2013-05-07 14:10, schrieb Renk Thorsten: * Canvas instances can now be placed on scenery objects. This allows for example creating animated signs/monitors. I've started to create a Visual Docking Guidance System, which is not fully functionally yet but should be complete enough to be

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New features for 3.0 (?) presentation

2013-05-07 Thread Thomas Geymayer
2013/5/7 Vivian Meazza vivian.mea...@lineone.net: The tracking animation sounds useful - do you have any documentation available? In due course it should end up in fgdata/Docs/model-howto.html with all the other animations. I have now added some examples and a basic documentation to the wiki:

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New features for 3.0 (?) presentation

2013-05-07 Thread Renk Thorsten
* Canvas instances can now be placed on scenery objects. This allows for example creating animated signs/monitors. I've started to create a Visual Docking Guidance System, which is not fully functionally yet but should be complete enough to be used for a screenshot (eg. azimuth

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New features for 3.0 (?) presentation

2013-05-07 Thread Vivian Meazza
Tom Sent: 07 May 2013 10:06 To: FlightGear developers discussions Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] New features for 3.0 (?) presentation 2013/5/7 Vivian Meazza vivian.mea...@lineone.net: The tracking animation sounds useful - do you have any documentation available? In due course

[Flightgear-devel] New features for 3.0 (?) presentation

2013-05-06 Thread Renk Thorsten
I thought it'd be a nice idea to present one or two articles on the FG project page about things to expect from the next release (3.0?). These would be features which have appeared on GIT since 2.10 or are epected to appear before the release. Consider the articles as advertisement material,

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New features for 3.0 (?) presentation

2013-05-06 Thread Thomas Geymayer
Am 2013-05-06 10:35, schrieb Renk Thorsten: If you know of anything else which makes good publicity and can be explained in a picture and a paragraph of text, let me know or better let me have the picture and paragraph of text (preferably by the end of the week). * Canvas instances can now be

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New features for 3.0 (?) presentation

2013-05-06 Thread Vivian Meazza
Tom Sent: 06 May 2013 23:11 To: flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] New features for 3.0 (?) presentation Am 2013-05-06 10:35, schrieb Renk Thorsten: If you know of anything else which makes good publicity and can be explained in a picture