Re: [Flightgear-devel] New KSFO Data

2011-10-31 Thread Martin Spott
Hi John, J. Holden wrote: http://www.stattosoftware.com/flightgear/ksfo_new.png Obviously needs some manual clean-up (bridge re-classification for instance), but hopefully this is the first step toward better default scenery. It's probably not going to be the first one: Our current Base

Re: [Flightgear-devel] moving map of Hondajet or Da-42 // next scenerygeneration

2011-10-31 Thread Michael Sgier
Thanks Alan. No wonder it doesn't show anything: /home/michael/.fgfs/zkv1000/maps ../../../../../../../../../home/michael/.fgfs/zkv1000/maps zkv1000 loaded zkv1000 PFD switched on! zkv1000 MFD switched on! --- On Sun, 10/30/11, Alan Teeder ajtee...@v-twin.org.uk wrote: From: Alan Teeder

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Local weather stopped working

2011-10-31 Thread thorsten . i . renk
Hi, I know that Thorsten Renk is having to deal with some hardware problems, so that he may not be around for sometime. Nevertheless, we have been promoting the local weather stuff quite exensively, so I would really like to demonstrate it at FSWeekend. The problem here is that still the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Serving maps from internet;

2011-10-31 Thread Martin Spott
Hi Alex, Alex Perry wrote: I don't know what you're getting at. If Atlas knows how to get map tiles from a URL family in addition to the usual disk file name family, that doesn't affect offline use. Indeed. I was just thinking out loudly about how Joe Average might recieve the requirement

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Local weather stopped working

2011-10-31 Thread Durk Talsma
Hi Thorsten, I have just started on the new gui, and he first sketch is in my forum-posted snapshot of the terrain haze shader. Thanks for the explanation. Emilian had already pointed me to the corresponding forum thread. I do have the terrain haze shader in a local branch of fgdata, and

Re: [Flightgear-devel] moving map of Hondajet or Da-42 // next scenerygeneration

2011-10-31 Thread Alan Teeder
Michael There is no debugger for nasal that I know of. When I have problems I often add print statements. You could try another one in map.nas like this after line 327. This warns if you have no map available for your current position. No map = no display! In this case reposition your aircraft

Re: [Flightgear-devel] moving map of Hondajet or Da-42 // nextscenerygeneration

2011-10-31 Thread Alan Teeder
That means the maps should be in /home/michael/.fgfs/zkv1000/maps/terrain (note /terrain at the end!). -Original Message- From: Michael Sgier Sent: Monday, October 31, 2011 7:42 AM To: FlightGear developers discussions Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] moving map of Hondajet or Da-42 //

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Terragear memory usage issue

2011-10-31 Thread Jason Cox
Ok so I am replying to myself. after running fgfs-construct for the last 10+ hours at nice -20 and still going I have the following info. I ran lsof on the PID and have found that it is still holding all SRTM2 arr and fit files open. This is the probable cause of the memory leak that I am

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Terragear memory usage issue

2011-10-31 Thread Christian Schmitt
Hi Jason, I just tried to reproduce this issue here. Generating some scenery around LOWI with 850 airport layouts, I only see always two SRTM files open: the arr.gz and fit.gz for the tile that is currently built. So no problems here. What confuses me a bit is you using SRTM-2 files. What is

Re: [Flightgear-devel] moving map of Hondajet or Da-42 // nextscenerygeneration

2011-10-31 Thread Michael Sgier
ahh ok I was confused. Works and looks cool indeed... I want to include that in PC-21 and, as promised to the author pjedvaj, upload to GIT. Any ideas on what files to change for PC21 display integration? I also have to figure out how to upload to my GIT and request a merge to fgfs at

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Terragear memory usage issue

2011-10-31 Thread Martin Spott
Christian Schmitt wrote: Jason Cox wrote: I ran lsof on the PID and have found that it is still holding all SRTM2 arr and fit files open. This is the probable cause of the memory leak that I am seeing. What confuses me a bit is you using SRTM-2 files. What is this and how does hgtchop

Re: [Flightgear-devel] moving map of Hondajet or Da-42 //nextscenerygeneration

2011-10-31 Thread Alan Teeder
Congratulations. Just look for all references to ZKV1000, pfd and mfd in the Hondajet/Da42 and do something similar in your aircraft. Best of luck. The Hondajet/Da42 author may be able to assist here. To get it into Git, just ask on this forum and I am sure that one of the developers with

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Serving maps from internet;

2011-10-31 Thread HB-GRAL
Hi maybe it is also worth to have a look to (local) capabilities of - mapnik2 - kde marble Cheers, Yves Am 31.10.11 06:35, schrieb Alex Perry: On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 3:20 PM, Martin Spottmartin.sp...@mgras.net wrote: Alex Perry wrote: [...] What is preventing us from converting the whole

[Flightgear-devel] GIT add airplane/scenery

2011-10-31 Thread Michael Sgier
Hi I've promised to the author pjedvaj to upload his aircrafts to GIT. I might also add later a GIT for my sceneries. Now how to proceed from here: https://gitorious.org/~scrat How to add 3 airplanes and 1 scenery? Thanks for a simple howto. Regards Michael

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Serving maps from internet;

2011-10-31 Thread Martin Spott
Martin Spott wrote: I'd just have to compile the Atlas imagery into a suitable format. Just as a side note: I'll issue a virtual bonus for removal of the requirement to have an (OpenGL-capable) $DISPLAY from Atlas' Map utility ;-) Cheers, Martin. -- Unix _IS_ user friendly - it's

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New KSFO Data

2011-10-31 Thread J. Holden
Looks like coastline correction and vmap0 classification, apart from the previously submitted Oakland data? Good work, but curious as to why TerraGear would be so problematic. The USA's land cover is in raster format, so this data is just the end result of the script which cleans and

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New KSFO Data

2011-10-31 Thread Martin Spott
J. Holden wrote: The USA's land cover is in raster format, [...] Is this NLCD you're digitizing ? Martin. -- Unix _IS_ user friendly - it's just selective about who its friends are ! --

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New KSFO Data

2011-10-31 Thread J. Holden
NLCD 2006 data. Previous digitization efforts have usually used NOAA coastal land cover data, but that is obviously only for coastal regions. Cheers John -- Get your Android app more play: Bring it to the BlackBerry

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Serving maps from internet; Was: Flightgear-devel Digest, Vol 66, Issue 23

2011-10-31 Thread HB-GRAL
Am 30.10.11 19:42, schrieb Geoff McLane: FORMAT=image/jpegSRS=EPSG:4326 Hi Geoff Just one little thing here, in case someone is working on this: I suggest not to use image/jpeg for rendering, I guess it is better to use image/png for quality maps. Cheers, Yves

[Flightgear-devel] OSG Particles Life span?

2011-10-31 Thread Curtis Olson
I have a question for anyone who has dug into the FlightGear/OSG particle system. Many parameters can be setup as a range and the particle will be generated with some random value within that range (shooter direction, rotation speed, particles per-second, etc.) I was curious if OSG supports a

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Terragear memory usage issue

2011-10-31 Thread Jason Cox
Thats correct.these are the files created from SRTM data by hgtchop and terrafit Jason On Mon, 2011-10-31 at 11:30 +, Martin Spott wrote: Christian Schmitt wrote: Jason Cox wrote: I ran lsof on the PID and have found that it is still holding all SRTM2 arr and fit files open. This is

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Serving maps from internet;

2011-10-31 Thread Geoff McLane
On Sun, 2011-10-30 at 19:38 +, Martin Spott wrote: Geoff McLane wrote: As you may know the Atlas project already has a GetMap application, linked with CURL to to do the http requests... written by Fred back in 2004, [snip] http://mapserver.flightgear.org/ Cheerio,

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Terragear memory usage issue

2011-10-31 Thread Jason Cox
Christian, what I am finding i that the larger the area being built the more of these files are being opened and not closed. I would try a larger area, say 1x1 deg or larger and then and then you will see the list grow to include tiles that are no longer needed. Jason On Mon, 2011-10-31 at

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PolygonOffset implementation

2011-10-31 Thread Frederic Bouvier
Hi, it's difficult to answer questions like this. If you can post the files you modified, one of us could compile it and see what's going on. Regards, -Fred - Mail original - Hello, This is my first try with mailing-list, I am icecode in IRC, Icecode GL in forum and a few time

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Serving maps from internet;

2011-10-31 Thread Martin Spott
Geoff McLane wrote: I guess I was a little unclear about other WMS servers... What I wanted to say was nothing I found offered any particular advantages over what the current Map application produces using current fgdata BTG files, and OpenGL rendering... Well, the cause is pretty

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PolygonOffset implementation

2011-10-31 Thread Fernando GarcĂ­a
Hi, I just modified the Effects.cxx file in Simgear simgear scene material. I changed a bit the code, and it succesfully doesn't give any errors now, but there isn't any visible results. Here is the new code: struct PolygonOffsetBuilder : public PassAttributeBuilder { void