RE: [Flightgear-devel] Aircraft Model: AC130-H

2005-05-12 Thread Ben Morrison
"Ben Morrison" writes >The problem with this approach is that I have no experience with modeling >aircraft. I have downloaded blender and played around with it but that's >about it. How long would you say it would take you to create this model, >just so I have an idea. I was also wondering

[Flightgear-devel] maths and orientation

2005-05-12 Thread BONNEVILLE David
Hi there, I need some explanation about FGTileEntry::WorldCoordinate. Its parameters are : - sgCoord* obj_pos, must be the computed coordinates (cart + hpr) - Point3D center, guess it is an offset in cartesian coord - double lat, must be the lat (in deg) of the point to convert - double lon, must

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Aircraft Model: AC130-H

2005-05-12 Thread Jon Stockill
Ben Morrison wrote: Yeah, I gave up on trying to work with Blender because of its interface. One of my co-workers likes Blender but I think it is only because it is free. I will look at AC3D. I have a registered version of AC3D, and now prefer to work in blender - once you learn the interface i

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Aircraft Model: AC130-H

2005-05-12 Thread Gerard ROBIN
Le jeudi 12 mai 2005 Ã 09:46 -0400, Ben Morrison a Ãcrit : > > "Ben Morrison" writes > > >The problem with this approach is that I have no experience with modelling > >aircraft. I have downloaded blender and played around with it but that's > >about it. How long would you say it would take yo

[Flightgear-devel] Re: Aircraft Model: AC130-H

2005-05-12 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Ben Morrison -- Thursday 12 May 2005 15:46: > Yeah, I gave up on trying to work with Blender because of its interface. > One of my co-workers likes Blender but I think it is only because it is > free. I will look at AC3D. AC3D isn't only non-free, it also screwed its *paying* customers over, if

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Aircraft Model: AC130-H

2005-05-12 Thread Erik Hofman
Gerard ROBIN wrote: AC3D could be a good tool at the beginning when you start with 3D modelling. But it is limited. You will discover quickly functionalities missing. Look at the A380 wings shape. you cannot do it with AC3D. Why not, is that forbidden? Erik

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Aircraft Model: AC130-H

2005-05-12 Thread Gerard ROBIN
Le jeudi 12 mai 2005 Ã 16:33 +0200, Erik Hofman a Ãcrit : > Gerard ROBIN wrote: > > > AC3D could be a good tool at the beginning when you start with 3D > > modelling. But it is limited. You will discover quickly functionalities > > missing. Look at the A380 wings shape. you cannot do it with AC3D

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Aircraft Model: AC130-H

2005-05-12 Thread Vivian Meazza
Melchior FRANZ > > * Ben Morrison -- Thursday 12 May 2005 15:46: > > Yeah, I gave up on trying to work with Blender because of its interface. > > One of my co-workers likes Blender but I think it is only because it is > > free. I will look at AC3D. > > AC3D isn't only non-free, it also screwed

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Aircraft Model: AC130-H

2005-05-12 Thread Ben Morrison
This doesn't relate to this topic in anyway but the site looks like it is partially down (www.flightgear.org). The menu on the left is missing. Has anyone else noticed this? I am getting javascript errors and after viewing the source it looks like the function call MainMenu() is causing an error

[Flightgear-devel] Web site problems?

2005-05-12 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Ben Morrison wrote: This doesn't relate to this topic in anyway but the site looks like it is partially down (www.flightgear.org). The menu on the left is missing. Has anyone else noticed this? I am getting javascript errors and after viewing the source it looks like the function call MainMenu()

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Web site problems?

2005-05-12 Thread Ben Morrison
I am using Internet Explorer 6.0. The error message is "Object expected". -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Curtis L. Olson Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 1:53 PM To: FlightGear developers discussions Subject: [Flightgear-devel] Web site pro

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Web site problems?

2005-05-12 Thread Harald JOHNSEN
Curtis L. Olson wrote: Ben Morrison wrote: This doesn't relate to this topic in anyway but the site looks like it is partially down (www.flightgear.org). The menu on the left is missing. Has anyone else noticed this? I am getting javascript errors and after viewing the source it looks like th

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Web site problems?

2005-05-12 Thread Gerard ROBIN
Le jeudi 12 mai 2005 Ã 15:11 -0400, Ben Morrison a Ãcrit : > I am using Internet Explorer 6.0. The error message is "Object expected". > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Curtis L. > Olson > Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 1:53 PM > To:

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Web site problems?

2005-05-12 Thread Ampere K. Hardraade
> Just an information: Linux + Mozilla no problem Konqueror has no problem either. Ampere ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@flightgear.org http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Web site problems?

2005-05-12 Thread Frederic Bouvier
Ampere K. Hardraade a Ãcrit : Just an information: Linux + Mozilla no problem Konqueror has no problem either. Windows + firefox = no problem either. -Fred ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@flightgear.org http://mail.flightgear.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Web site problems?

2005-05-12 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Frederic Bouvier wrote: Windows + firefox = no problem either. Sounds like we need to find an expert in MSJavaScript ... :-( Curt. -- Curtis Olsonhttp://www.flightgear.org/~curt HumanFIRST Program http://www.humanfirst.umn.edu/ FlightGear Project http://www.flightgear.org Unique text:

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Web site problems?

2005-05-12 Thread Ben Morrison
I know javascript if you send me the code, I can try and debug it. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Curtis L. Olson Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 2:59 PM To: FlightGear developers discussions Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] Web site problems?

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Web site problems?

2005-05-12 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Ben Morrison wrote: I know javascript if you send me the code, I can try and debug it. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Curtis L. Olson Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 2:59 PM To: FlightGear developers discussions Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel]

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Web site problems?

2005-05-12 Thread Ben Morrison
To make it work in Internet Explorer I changed the following line: to I think this will fix the problem. Ben -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Curtis L. Olson Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 3:09 PM To: FlightGear developers discussions S

[Flightgear-devel] Re: Web site problems?

2005-05-12 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Ben Morrison -- Thursday 12 May 2005 22:35: > [...] > > > I think this will fix the problem. The validator doesn't think so: http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flightgear.org%2Findex.shtml m. ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list F

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Web site problems?

2005-05-12 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Melchior FRANZ wrote: The validator doesn't think so: http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flightgear.org%2Findex.shtml The point I think you are trying to make is that the "validator" still has squawks. The proposed fix *does* make IE6 happy and linux/firefox still works. Cur

[Flightgear-devel] Re: Web site problems?

2005-05-12 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Curtis L. Olson -- Thursday 12 May 2005 22:52: > The point I think you are trying to make is that the "validator" still > has squawks. No. The point was that the validator complains about the missing "type", which is apparently a *BUG*. So the most obvious thing to do would have been to fix the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Web site problems?

2005-05-12 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Melchior FRANZ wrote: * Curtis L. Olson -- Thursday 12 May 2005 22:52: The point I think you are trying to make is that the "validator" still has squawks. No. The point was that the validator complains about the missing "type", which is apparently a *BUG*. So the most obvious thing to do w

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Web site problems?

2005-05-12 Thread Ben Morrison
Well then it should be: Ben -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Melchior FRANZ Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 3:58 PM To: flightgear-devel@flightgear.org Subject: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Web site problems? * Curtis L. Olson -- Thursday 12 May

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Web site problems?

2005-05-12 Thread Erik Hofman
Ben Morrison wrote: Well then it should be: Not really, the validator is ignoring a meta tag in the header which has been around since 1997 that describes that *every* script in the page should be treated as "text/javascript". Erik ___ Flightgear-de

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Web site problems?

2005-05-12 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Thu, 12 May 2005 14:58:34 -0500, Curtis wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Frederic Bouvier wrote: > > > Windows + firefox = no problem either. > > > Sounds like we need to find an expert in MSJavaScript ... :-( ..nah, just fix these wee errors: http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http%

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Web site problems?

2005-05-12 Thread Erik Hofman
Erik Hofman wrote: Not really, the validator is ignoring a meta tag in the header which has been around since 1997 that describes that *every* script in the page should be treated as "text/javascript". Actually not. Curtis forgot to add the following line to the header section of the page: Eri

[Flightgear-devel] HLA Support

2005-05-12 Thread Ben Morrison
Was HLA support ever added to flightgear?   Ben ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@flightgear.org http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d

Re: [Flightgear-devel] HLA Support

2005-05-12 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Thu, 12 May 2005 17:24:56 -0400, Ben wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Was HLA support ever added to flightgear? ..what do you mean by "HLA support"? -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;o) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Aircraft Model: AC130-H

2005-05-12 Thread Josh Babcock
Jon Stockill wrote: > Ben Morrison wrote: > >> Yeah, I gave up on trying to work with Blender because of its interface. >> One of my co-workers likes Blender but I think it is only because it is >> free. I will look at AC3D. > > > I have a registered version of AC3D, and now prefer to work in

RE: [Flightgear-devel] HLA Support

2005-05-12 Thread Jon Berndt
> > Was HLA support ever added to flightgear? > > ..what do you mean by "HLA support"? https://www.dmso.mil/public/transition/hla/ "The High Level Architecture (HLA) is a general purpose architecture for simulation reuse and interoperability. The HLA was developed under the leadership of the

[Flightgear-devel] Re: Web site problems?

2005-05-12 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Curtis L. Olson -- Thursday 12 May 2005 23:08: > I'm happy to take web page patches in the future ... OK. At the very same day that fgfs (the simulator) becomes bugfree, I'll start to send patches for the website. Priorities ... :-P m. ___ Fligh

[Flightgear-devel] Re: HLA Support

2005-05-12 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Ben Morrison -- Thursday 12 May 2005 23:24: > Was HLA support ever added to flightgear? $ find -name \*.cxx|xargs grep HLA || echo no m. ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@flightgear.org http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/f