Re: [Flightgear-devel] Tower view configuration

2005-06-30 Thread Drew
> You could write a nasal script that updates target-y-offset-m based on > the aircraft's distance from the tower. You can get the tower and ac > position from the property tree, nasal does trig, and that's all you need. > > Josh I'll look into that. Thanks! ___

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Tower view configuration

2005-06-30 Thread Josh Babcock
Jim Wilson wrote: >>From: Drew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >>Thanks, I'll try that, but I don't understand your description. The >>view origin is fixed in space as it is. Since the field of view is >>only 8 degrees horizontally, I figured the .9 degrees would shift the >>target upwards by about 1/6 th

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Tower view configuration

2005-06-30 Thread Drew
Alright, thanks. In that case, I'll have to find my own solution. Thanks, Drew On 6/30/05, Jim Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: Drew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Thanks, I'll try that, but I don't understand your description. The > > view origin is fixed in space as it is. Since the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Tower view configuration

2005-06-30 Thread Jim Wilson
> From: Drew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Thanks, I'll try that, but I don't understand your description. The > view origin is fixed in space as it is. Since the field of view is > only 8 degrees horizontally, I figured the .9 degrees would shift the > target upwards by about 1/6 the height of the im

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Tower view configuration

2005-06-29 Thread Drew
Thanks, I'll try that, but I don't understand your description. The view origin is fixed in space as it is. Since the field of view is only 8 degrees horizontally, I figured the .9 degrees would shift the target upwards by about 1/6 the height of the image. That's what I'm trying to do, anyway.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Tower view configuration

2005-06-29 Thread Jim Wilson
> From: Drew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hey All, > > I'm trying to configure a tower view in FlightGear that is offset in > pitch such that the airplane appears above the center of the screen, > but still tracks the position of the aircraft. I can't figure out how > this is done, as the 'offset-pit

[Flightgear-devel] Tower view configuration

2005-06-29 Thread Drew
Hey All, I'm trying to configure a tower view in FlightGear that is offset in pitch such that the airplane appears above the center of the screen, but still tracks the position of the aircraft. I can't figure out how this is done, as the 'offset-pitch-deg' property seems to have no effect. Here