Re: [Flightgear-devel] CVS - Frame Rates under Windows XP

2008-04-01 Thread Tim Moore
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Heiko Schulz wrote: | |> AND, with Linux and the same Graphics Card 7800 GS |> 512 MB, i can notice the |> same decrease of performance from FG-PLIB to FG-OSG |> , |> I ever had about 20% less performance with OSG. |> |> I am running FG on AMD AT

Re: [Flightgear-devel] CVS - Frame Rates under Windows XP

2008-04-01 Thread LeeE
On Tuesday 01 April 2008 07:52, Frederic Bouvier wrote: > Selon Vivian Meazza : > > CoreDuo 2,6 Ghz and a Gainward 8800GT. Not surprised it runs > > well!!! In particular I think the CoreDuo does threading better > > than the P4. In case you haven't noticed, the 7600gs is coping > > easily with the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] MP forest fire model!

2008-04-01 Thread Anders Gidenstam
Yet another update.. I spotted Alexis Bory's nice looking crash tender in the scenemodels.flightgear.org database and could not resist the temptation to turn it into a fire fighter.. http://www.gidenstam.org/FlightGear/misc/WildFire/fgfs-fire-131.jpg The crash tender currently uses a modificat

Re: [Flightgear-devel] CVS - Frame Rates under Windows XP

2008-04-01 Thread Heiko Schulz
--- Frederic Bouvier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > Selon Vivian Meazza : > > > CoreDuo 2,6 Ghz and a Gainward 8800GT. Not > surprised it runs well!!! In > > particular I think the CoreDuo does threading > better than the P4. In case > > you haven't noticed, the 7600gs is coping easily > with th

Re: [Flightgear-devel] CVS - Frame Rates under Windows XP

2008-04-01 Thread Anders Gidenstam
On Tue, 1 Apr 2008, LeeE wrote: > Hmm... [looks at watch and wonders if it's time to post another > missive about the _need_ for a redesign of FG to run on MPP systems > as it gets ever clearer that significant increases in computing > power have more or less stalled in terms of height (cpu speed

[Flightgear-devel] elevation tool

2008-04-01 Thread till busch
hi, At Jon's request (on irc) i have hacked up an elevation tool. It consists of a stock osgviewer and the FlightGear scenery system. Basically you feed it lat/lon pairs on stdin and it will output terrain (+model) elevation at the given point. Right now this is very ugly, since i had to pull

Re: [Flightgear-devel] CVS - Frame Rates under Windows XP

2008-04-01 Thread LeeE
On Tuesday 01 April 2008 13:10, Anders Gidenstam wrote: > On Tue, 1 Apr 2008, LeeE wrote: > > Hmm... [looks at watch and wonders if it's time to post > > another missive about the _need_ for a redesign of FG to run on > > MPP systems as it gets ever clearer that significant increases > > in comput

[Flightgear-devel] make osgviewer the default choice in configure

2008-04-01 Thread till busch
hi all, since we want to get rid of other viewer types in near future, i patched configure.ac and src/Main/Makefile.am to make osgviewer the default. please double-check and commit. http://flight.bux.at/0001-make-osgviewer-the-default-choice-in-configure.patch when this is in, the same change

Re: [Flightgear-devel] CVS - Frame Rates under Windows XP

2008-04-01 Thread Maik Justus
Hi Frederic Bouvier schrieb am 01.04.2008 08:52: > I have a Core2 Duo 2.66 ( E6600 ) and a 7600GT. I always saw the greatest fps > increase after upgrading CPU and was disappointed by several GPU-only upgrade. > > All I can tell is that with the Seahawk, at KSFO, I have 75hz steady ( with > vsync

Re: [Flightgear-devel] CVS - Frame Rates under Windows XP

2008-04-01 Thread Vivian Meazza
Tim Moore > Sent: 01 April 2008 12:35 > To: FlightGear developers discussions > Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] CVS - Frame Rates under Windows XP > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Heiko Schulz wrote: > | > |> AND, with Linux and the same Graphics Card 7800 GS > |> 512 M

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Ground in FlightGear

2008-04-01 Thread BARANGER Emmanuel
Hello Thomas > * Using aerial photography on a worldwide scale means creating a second > google > earth, with all related demands as to storage space. Not to mention copyright > issues/free data sources. > Obviously redo the whole earth has no interest. > * Usually the pictures contain shadow

Re: [Flightgear-devel] CVS - Frame Rates under Windows XP

2008-04-01 Thread Durk Talsma
On Tuesday 01 April 2008 22:39, Vivian Meazza wrote: > > So I conclude that: > 1. There is a problem with replay, > 2. MinGW has about the same performance gap between OSG and plib on XP as > gcc does on Linux. > 3. MinGW performance is probably as good as it gets. > 4. Either MSVC8 doesn't compile