Re: [Flightgear-devel] nasal errors

2010-05-30 Thread James Turner
On 29 May 2010, at 21:56, syd adams wrote: I haven't seen anyone else report this ... so Im guessing it's a local data problem, or a nasal change that I failed to notice. This is the git simgear , flightgear and fgdata compilation . Has anyone else had this problem ? In one (uncommited)

[Flightgear-devel] Invitations for LinuxTag

2010-05-30 Thread Martin Spott
Hi folks, as in every year, we're having a couple of free visitor tickets for the LinuxTag expo in Berlin to share among interested fellows. Thus, if you, your friends or colleagues are interested to experience LinuxTag, please send me their name and EMail-adress, so I can assign a free ticket for

Re: [Flightgear-devel] nasal errors

2010-05-30 Thread syd adams
This is the output I get when starting with the Aerostar-700 : Loading local weather routines... '/home/syd/FGFS/data' Nasal runtime error: bad/missing argument to subvec() at /home/syd/FGFS/data/Nasal/string.nas, line 226 called from: /home/syd/FGFS/data/Nasal/string.nas, line 236 called

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Is something amiss with altimeter settings?

2010-05-30 Thread Ron Jensen
Indeed. We are currently running atmosphere code written by John Denker, et al, that takes lapse rate into account. The reason pressure-sea-level-inhg doesn't match the altimeter setting is because it doesn't in real life. The altimeter setting number is chosen so the altimeter reads the

[Flightgear-devel] Flight School ---

2010-05-30 Thread Peter Morgan
Jommo, wiki, MILSTD + all: Jommo * Your idea is the school and college and I love it ;-) after flight club and school * new pilots need to understand IFR narrative of flight plan. * new pilots are flying nowhere without navaids * A plan that can be executed without ATC presence. * Instead of

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Invitations for LinuxTag

2010-05-30 Thread Peter Morgan
Dear Mike, Unfortunately I cannot attend or indeed afford the ticket to Linux Tag this year My plan is therefore to virtually be there by making my presence know with.. My personal 787. Please note I will be doing a fly by as I cannot afford the landing charge. A speeding ticket is OK as I will