Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re : Windturbines facing in wrong wind direction

2012-02-27 Thread Curtis Olson
Hi Martin and Olivier, I thought that windturbine orientation was correct in the past -- so please use due diligence to identify if the problem is just a misorientaiton of the base model, or if one of the components of the wind vector was reversed (or the code that takes the wind(east) and

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re : Windturbines facing in wrong wind

2012-02-27 Thread Martin Spott
Curtis Olson wrote: I thought that windturbine orientation was correct in the past -- so please use due diligence to identify if the problem is just a misorientaiton of the base model, or if one of the components of the wind vector was reversed (or the code that takes the wind(east) and

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re : Windturbines facing in wrong wind direction

2012-02-27 Thread Jon Stockill
On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 09:54:40 -0600, Curtis Olson wrote: Hi Martin and Olivier, I thought that windturbine orientation was correct in the past -- so please use due diligence to identify if the problem is just a misorientaiton of the base model, or if one of the components of the wind vector

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re : Windturbines facing in wrong wind

2012-02-27 Thread Martin Spott
Jon Stockill wrote: It may be from people submitting positions with an incorrect heading set. Since the model obviously turns into wind the heading should be 0 in the database, though this appears as 180 in the stg file. If someone's submitted a hand crafted stg file with all the headings

[Flightgear-devel] Portuguese pt.po

2012-02-27 Thread Lizandro
Hi Fred! I'm sending the filept.po updated with the translation FGRUN into Portuguese. Regards, Lizandro Falco # Portuguese translations

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re : Windturbines facing in wrong wind

2012-02-27 Thread Curtis Olson
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 11:37 AM, Martin Spott martin.sp...@mgras.netwrote: Jon Stockill wrote: It may be from people submitting positions with an incorrect heading set. Since the model obviously turns into wind the heading should be 0 in the database, though this appears as 180 in the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re : Windturbines facing in wrong wind

2012-02-27 Thread Martin Spott
Curtis Olson wrote: On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 11:37 AM, Martin Spott martin.sp...@mgras.netwrote: What about introducing .ttg as a new file format in FlightGear - t as *t*rue heading and because t is the successor to s :-) This would get rid of a big of annoyance in FG Scenery land.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re : Windturbines facing in wrong wind

2012-02-27 Thread Curtis Olson
Really? Originally this was setup to be true heading -- I wonder when that got changed and if it was an intentional change or a mistake that wasn't caught at the time? Curt. On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 12:35 PM, Martin Spott wrote: Curtis Olson wrote: On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 11:37 AM, Martin

[Flightgear-devel] New FlightGear mailing list: flightgear-scen...@lists.sf.net

2012-02-27 Thread Curtis Olson
I am pleased to announce the creation of a new FlightGear mailing list dedicated to all things scenery related: GIS, code, content, licenses, modeling, artwork, etc. The goal is to try to pull together our developers, modelers, and artists who are working on scenery or who have an interest in

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re : Windturbines facing in wrong wind

2012-02-27 Thread Martin Spott
Curtis Olson wrote: Really? Originally this was setup to be true heading -- I wonder when that got changed and if it was an intentional change or a mistake that wasn't caught at the time? I don't have an idea, why - maybe that's been the default in PPE, AC3D or whichever tool. Jon made me

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re : Windturbines facing in wrong wind

2012-02-27 Thread Martin Spott
Martin Spott wrote: I don't have an idea, why - maybe that's been the default in PPE, AC3D or whichever tool. Jon made me aware of this issue many years ago (when we started filling the scenery objects database) and, as far as I remeber, I found evidence that Jon is right. BTW, from my

[Flightgear-devel] Windturbines facing in wrong wind direction

2012-02-27 Thread D-NXKT
Hello, just checked the orientation of the windturbine.ac and windsock.ac (windsock is working correct) with blender: windsock in +y | | | --- windturbine in -y | |-| | | | | -- That's correct, because the windsock faces out of the wind and the turbine into the wind. The

[Flightgear-devel] Odd message during latest CI build...

2012-02-27 Thread Gene Buckle
Spotted this and figured Fred or other cmake guru might want to know about it. g. D:\FGFSReleaseBuild\build-sgcmake ..\simgear -G Visual Studio 10 -DMSVC_3RDPARTY_ROOT=D:\FGFSReleaseBuild -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX:PATH=D:\FGFSReleaseBuild/install/msvc100/SimGear -- version is 2 dot 6 dot 0 --

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Windturbines facing in wrong wind direction

2012-02-27 Thread Curtis Olson
Interesting -- if smoke is also going the wrong way, maybe a bug was recently introduced with wind/environment? On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 3:09 PM, D-NXKT wrote: Hello, just checked the orientation of the windturbine.ac and windsock.ac(windsock is working correct) with blender: windsock in +y

[Flightgear-devel] Jenkins thrashing...

2012-02-27 Thread Gene Buckle
It appears that the windows-release target rebuilds _everything_ regardless of whether or not it's necessary. This build gets triggered multiple times for some reason and due to disk thrashing, renders the machine basically unusable until it's done. Since this machine also hosts the VM that

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Jenkins thrashing...

2012-02-27 Thread Frederic Bouvier
Hi Gene, It appears that the windows-release target rebuilds _everything_ regardless of whether or not it's necessary. This build gets triggered multiple times for some reason and due to disk thrashing, renders the machine basically unusable until it's done. Since this machine also