Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: driving FlightGear from an external app
Gene Buckle wrote: VERY neat toys. I wonder if that Crista IMU could be used to drive a ground based artificial horizon... It's not clear to me what you mean, do you aim at placing that IMU into a real or model airplane and drive a ground station via telemetry ? Martin. -- Unix _IS_ user friendly - it's just selective about who its friends are ! -- ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: driving FlightGear from an external app
On Wed, 24 Mar 2004 01:27:58 +0100, Arnt Karlsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote snip ..uh-oh, http://cloudcaptech.com/download/FlightGear/0.9.2/ means they _distribute_, no? AFAICT, they need to put the FG sources somewhere like http://cloudcaptech.com/download/FlightGear/0.9.2/source/ too, to comply with the GPL's Section 3: Quite right. I have just emailed the CTO (copied to Curt) to bring Arnt's observations to his attention. Regards Jonathan ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: driving FlightGear from an external app
On Tue, 23 Mar 2004 20:50:04 -0800 (PST), Gene Buckle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Arnt Karlsen wrote: .._is_ www.cloudcaptech.org the correct address??? I get nothing ^^^ .com ..thanks. Oo, _neat_ toys. :-) VERY neat toys. I wonder if that Crista IMU could be used to drive a ground based artificial horizon... That would come in very handy when I get to the point where I want to run R/C aircraft from my sim cockpit. ..web camera and an 802.11 link to web site for live footage? ;-) 50Mhz R/C gear and 70cm ATV for the video downlink. ..web cameras and an 802.11 link sounds easier to do than ATV, can also back up the 50MHz control link. Both ATV and 802.11 needs line-of-sight, no? Then both needs relay vehicles. The plan is for three cameras (left, right and center) for display on the projector screens the sim uses. Now granted, this is a couple of years down the road. I've got a lot of work yet to do on the sim itself. The eventual goal is to have a camera plane like a 12' Telemaster for doing aerial photo work. ..this is viable, also as a business vehicle, media likes cheap-n-quick air-to-ground footage, rush hour traffic makes a sound baseline, and newsworthy events happens almost every day and is yours to grab, if you're airborne. I'd like to be able to build a 1:5 scale F-15C for doing airshows, but that's a WAY off. :) .. ;-) ..and the 12'er will need some form of rocket fired chute, too. -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-) ...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. ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: driving FlightGear from an external app
On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 21:22:36 -0500, David Calkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: At 09:08 PM 3/21/2004, David Calkins wrote: Can anyone point me in the right direction for some documentation on the relevant protocols for driving FlightGear from an external app? We're involved with UAV control using the PICCOLO autopilot system (www.cloudcaptech.org). .._is_ www.cloudcaptech.org the correct address??? I get nothing (un-known host) on http, dns and whois (NOT FOUND). -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-) ...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. ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: driving FlightGear from an external app
Arnt Karlsen wrote: .._is_ www.cloudcaptech.org the correct address??? I get nothing ^^^ .com Martin. -- Unix _IS_ user friendly - it's just selective about who its friends are ! -- ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: driving FlightGear from an external app
On Tue, 23 Mar 2004 22:26:59 + (UTC), Martin Spott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Arnt Karlsen wrote: .._is_ www.cloudcaptech.org the correct address??? I get nothing ^^^ .com ..thanks. Oo, _neat_ toys. :-) -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-) ...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. ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: driving FlightGear from an external app
Arnt Karlsen wrote: .._is_ www.cloudcaptech.org the correct address??? I get nothing ^^^ .com ..thanks. Oo, _neat_ toys. :-) VERY neat toys. I wonder if that Crista IMU could be used to drive a ground based artificial horizon... That would come in very handy when I get to the point where I want to run R/C aircraft from my sim cockpit. g. ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: driving FlightGear from an external app
On Wed, 24 Mar 2004 01:27:58 +0100, Arnt Karlsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, 23 Mar 2004 22:26:59 + (UTC), Martin Spott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Arnt Karlsen wrote: .._is_ www.cloudcaptech.org the correct address??? I get nothing ^^^ .com ..thanks. Oo, _neat_ toys. :-) ..uh-oh, http://cloudcaptech.com/download/FlightGear/0.9.2/ means they _distribute_, no? AFAICT, they need to put the FG sources somewhere like http://cloudcaptech.com/download/FlightGear/0.9.2/source/ too, to comply with the GPL's Section 3: (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html#SEC3) 3. You may copy and distribute the Program (or a work based on it, under Section 2) in object code or executable form under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above provided that you also do one of the following: a) Accompany it with the complete corresponding machine-readable source code, which must be distributed under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above on a medium customarily used for software interchange; or, b) Accompany it with a written offer, valid for at least three years, to give any third party, for a charge no more than your cost of physically performing source distribution, a complete machine-readable copy of the corresponding source code, to be distributed under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above on a medium customarily used for software interchange; or, ( c) Accompany it with the information you received as to the offer to distribute corresponding source code. (This alternative is allowed only for noncommercial distribution and only if you received the program in object code or executable form with such an offer, in accord with Subsection b above.) ). ..guideline questions in http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-violation.html Is source code included in the distribution? Is a written offer for source code included with a distribution of just binaries? http://www.gnu.org/ -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-) ...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. ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: driving FlightGear from an external app
On Tue, 23 Mar 2004 17:58:51 -0800 (PST), Gene Buckle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Arnt Karlsen wrote: .._is_ www.cloudcaptech.org the correct address??? I get nothing ^^^ .com ..thanks. Oo, _neat_ toys. :-) VERY neat toys. I wonder if that Crista IMU could be used to drive a ground based artificial horizon... That would come in very handy when I get to the point where I want to run R/C aircraft from my sim cockpit. ..web camera and an 802.11 link to web site for live footage? ;-) -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-) ...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. ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: driving FlightGear from an external app
Arnt Karlsen wrote: .._is_ www.cloudcaptech.org the correct address??? I get nothing ^^^ .com ..thanks. Oo, _neat_ toys. :-) VERY neat toys. I wonder if that Crista IMU could be used to drive a ground based artificial horizon... That would come in very handy when I get to the point where I want to run R/C aircraft from my sim cockpit. ..web camera and an 802.11 link to web site for live footage? ;-) 50Mhz R/C gear and 70cm ATV for the video downlink. The plan is for three cameras (left, right and center) for display on the projector screens the sim uses. Now granted, this is a couple of years down the road. I've got a lot of work yet to do on the sim itself. The eventual goal is to have a camera plane like a 12' Telemaster for doing aerial photo work. I'd like to be able to build a 1:5 scale F-15C for doing airshows, but that's a WAY off. :) g. ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel