Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in the Himalayas

2005-05-26 Thread Mathias Fröhlich
On Dienstag 03 Mai 2005 14:17, Melchior FRANZ wrote: Try adding --log-level=info for a possible hint, ./fgfs --lat=87 --long=28 --altitude=3 --log-level=info That's an old, well known bug. If you position fgfs exactly on the tile boundaries (*integer* lon/lat), the intersection code

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in the Himalayas

2005-05-26 Thread Mathias Fröhlich
On Donnerstag 26 Mai 2005 12:21, Melchior FRANZ wrote: Unfortunately, a similar bug showed up recently for *bucket* boundaries. If you set /position/{latitude,longitude}-deg to a bucket boundary, fgfs refuses to set /position/elevation-m accordingly. It simply lets the old elevation in the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in the Himalayas

2005-05-26 Thread Mathias Fröhlich
On Donnerstag 26 Mai 2005 12:37, Melchior FRANZ wrote: Hey! I update compile in the same minute a new cvs-log commit message comes in if I'm at my computer. Yes, this happens with CVS/HEAD as of *now* (Thu May 26 12:36:12 CEST 2005). I had tried it as soon as I saw the fix because I had

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in the Himalayas

2005-05-26 Thread Mathias Fröhlich
Hi, On Donnerstag 26 Mai 2005 15:10, Melchior FRANZ wrote: BTW: the scenery doesn't show anything unusual and suspicious. Not even the familiar crack line. And starting fgfs with --lon=16.5 --lat=48.5833 works flawlessly. Hmm, that did not for me ... But with the attached patch it did, at

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in theHimalayas

2005-05-04 Thread Paul Furber
On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 22:13 -0400, Chris Metzler wrote: On Tue, 03 May 2005 23:59:15 +0200 Paul Furber wrote: Flying WNW towards the summit in the Cessna. How in the world did you get the Cessna up there! From the command line :] fgfs --lat=87.001 --lon=28.001 --altitude=31000 The plane

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in theHimalayas

2005-05-04 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Wed, 04 May 2005 11:26:54 +0200, Paul wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 22:13 -0400, Chris Metzler wrote: On Tue, 03 May 2005 23:59:15 +0200 Paul Furber wrote: Flying WNW towards the summit in the Cessna. How in the world did you get the Cessna up

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in the Himalayas

2005-05-03 Thread Paul Furber
On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 13:26 +0200, Melchior FRANZ wrote: * Paul Furber -- Tuesday 03 May 2005 12:50: it's just the Himalayas region which doesn't work. (doesn't work on 0.9.8 either) I'm running CVS versions from last night on amd64 Gentoo Linux. Any ideas? No. If you had posted a

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in the Himalayas

2005-05-03 Thread Frederic Bouvier
Quoting Paul Furber: On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 13:26 +0200, Melchior FRANZ wrote: * Paul Furber -- Tuesday 03 May 2005 12:50: it's just the Himalayas region which doesn't work. (doesn't work on 0.9.8 either) I'm running CVS versions from last night on amd64 Gentoo Linux. Any ideas?

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in the Himalayas

2005-05-03 Thread Paul Furber
On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 14:17 +0200, Melchior FRANZ wrote: That's an old, well known bug. If you position fgfs exactly on the tile boundaries (*integer* lon/lat), the intersection code somehow falls through between the tiles. Try this: $ ./fgfs --lat=87.001 --long=28.001 --altitude=3

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in theHimalayas

2005-05-03 Thread Phil Cazzola
- Original Message - From: Paul Furber [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FlightGear developers discussions flightgear-devel@flightgear.org Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 7:00 AM Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in theHimalayas On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 14:17 +0200

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in theHimalayas

2005-05-03 Thread Paul Furber
On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 11:22 -0600, Phil Cazzola wrote: I wasn't sure if you figured this out: Lat=87 and Long=28 would be a polar location, somewhere north of Murmansk. Lat =28 and Long=87 is on the China/Nepal border Thanks - I did have it the right way around when running it - just

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in theHimalayas

2005-05-03 Thread Paul Furber
On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 14:46 -0400, Ampere K. Hardraade wrote: On May 3, 2005 01:52 pm, Paul Furber wrote: Thanks - I did have it the right way around when running it - just typed it in wrong in the previous e-mail. I've just downloaded the e080n20 tileset and there now seems to be a large

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in theHimalayas

2005-05-03 Thread Paul Furber
On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 23:59 +0200, Paul Furber wrote: Ask and ye shall receive: Flying WNW towards the summit in the Cessna. Er, that should be NNE... -- Paul Furber [EMAIL PROTECTED] ex tenebris lux, ex fenestris tux -- ___ Flightgear-devel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in theHimalayas

2005-05-03 Thread Adam Dershowitz
Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in theHimalayas On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 14:46 -0400, Ampere K. Hardraade wrote: On May 3, 2005 01:52 pm, Paul Furber wrote: Thanks - I did have it the right way around when running it - just typed it in wrong in the previous e-mail

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in theHimalayas

2005-05-03 Thread Chris Metzler
On Tue, 03 May 2005 23:59:15 +0200 Paul Furber wrote: Flying WNW towards the summit in the Cessna. How in the world did you get the Cessna up there! -c -- Chris Metzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (remove snip-me. to email) As a child I understood how to give; I

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in theHimalayas

2005-05-03 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Tue, 3 May 2005 22:13:40 -0400, Chris wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, 03 May 2005 23:59:15 +0200 Paul Furber wrote: Flying WNW towards the summit in the Cessna. How in the world did you get the Cessna up there! ..^U^U^U^U^U^U^U^U^U^U^U^U^U^U^U^U^U^U^U^U ;o) -- ..med

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Speed of CVS version and flying in

2005-05-03 Thread Martin Spott
Adam Dershowitz wrote: I hope you were using Oxygen (for you and the engine!) Well From: Paul Furber [EMAIL PROTECTED] [...] http://www.paulfurberconsulting.com/images/fgfs-everest-1.jpg The engine is already dead, the artificial horizon is terribly sick, the variometer indicates a 2000