[Flightgear-devel] FlightGear 2.10.0 release on Ubuntu

2013-02-18 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
here https://picasaweb.google.com/103387392510447269112/FlightGear2100?authuser=0authkey=Gv1sRgCKXaocKSqp2G_wEfeat=directlink (the black plane is, I'm assuming, a GPU bug since 2.8.0). -- Saikrishna Arcot -- The Go

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Flightgear GIT

2013-02-18 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
You can get the flightgear and simgear gits at https://gitorious.org/fg. I think the next branch is the development branch. Saikrishna Arcot On Mon 18 Feb 2013 06:37:04 PM CST, Wil Neeley wrote: How to I download the newest experimental versions of flightgear Wil Neeley

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Flightgear GIT

2013-02-18 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
You're missing the .git part at the end. Also, keep in mind that that will get the master branch, which seems to be currently at 2.10.0. Saikrishna Arcot On Mon 18 Feb 2013 07:14:31 PM CST, Wil Neeley wrote: I am following the instructions on the flightgear wiki but when I run this command

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Flightgear GIT

2013-02-18 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
PS: You need to remove the space between -- and depth. Saikrishna Arcot On Mon 18 Feb 2013 07:18:16 PM CST, Saikrishna Arcot wrote: You're missing the .git part at the end. Also, keep in mind that that will get the master branch, which seems to be currently at 2.10.0. Saikrishna Arcot

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear 2.10.0 release on Ubuntu

2013-02-19 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
I just wanted to update that fgfs-base 2.10.0 is available from the PPA as well now. Saikrishna Arcot On Mon 18 Feb 2013 05:12:36 AM CST, Saikrishna Arcot wrote: Hi all, I just wanted to let everyone know here that I created a PPA for FlightGear on Launchpad and have compiled and uploaded

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear 2.10.0 release on Ubuntu

2013-02-19 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
(13.04) (this is a development version, so there may be few, if anyone, on this). If there are people who are on an earlier version of Ubuntu, then I can easily add a package for that version. Saikrishna Arcot On Tue 19 Feb 2013 03:28:52 PM CST, Curtis Olson wrote: Hi Saikrishna

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear 2.10.0 release on Ubuntu

2013-02-19 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
Looks good. Thank you. Saikrishna Arcot On Tue 19 Feb 2013 04:00:09 PM CST, Curtis Olson wrote: Ok, thanks, I will add the link on the main download page and please feel free to review it and send me any needed corrections or improvements. Thanks, Curt. On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 3:50 PM

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear 2.10.0 release on Ubuntu

2013-02-19 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
I noticed this earlier. I sent in a build more than an hour ago, and it's still waiting. When it is published, I'll send out an email. The downside here is that you'll have to download the 750 MB again. Saikrishna Arcot On Tue 19 Feb 2013 06:49:10 PM CST, Pedro Morgan wrote: Just tried

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear 2.10.0 release on Ubuntu

2013-02-19 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
will still annoy you. Saikrishna Arcot On Tue 19 Feb 2013 06:55:02 PM CST, Pedro Morgan wrote: On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 12:51 AM, Saikrishna Arcot saiarcot...@gmail.com mailto:saiarcot...@gmail.com wrote: I noticed this earlier. I sent in a build more than an hour ago, and it's still

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear 2.10.0 release on Ubuntu

2013-02-19 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
no changes there. Saikrishna Arcot On Tue 19 Feb 2013 07:21:50 PM CST, Saikrishna Arcot wrote: It's sort of a yes and no. Technically, the current configuration builds smaller packages (where the largest package is about 500 MB, and the package which must be downloaded for the fix). However, based

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Low visibility issues

2013-02-22 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
Just to chime in, wouldn't rendering the base tile be easier for the GPU, and then static objects, and then dynamic objects? Saikrishna Arcot On Fri 22 Feb 2013 03:06:37 AM CST, James Turner wrote: On 22 Feb 2013, at 07:06, Mathias Fröhlich mathias.froehl...@gmx.net wrote: Well, that's

[Flightgear-devel] Daily Builds

2013-03-02 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
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Re: [Flightgear-devel] Daily Builds

2013-03-02 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
builds may not work correctly. Saikrishna Arcot On Sat 02 Mar 2013 06:20:55 PM CST, geneb wrote: On Sat, 2 Mar 2013, Saikrishna Arcot wrote: Just to let everyone know, I'm having (roughly) daily builds of FlightGear and Simgear for Ubuntu users at https://code.launchpad.net/~saiarcot895/+archive

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Keyboard bindings

2013-03-04 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
the key binding. There's also a limit for zooming out. Reaching the limit causes the FoV to be set back to the default. If the limit was removed, then I personally wouldn't mind having the key binding removed as well. Saikrishna Arcot On Mon 04 Mar 2013 10:23:25 AM CST, AJ MacLeod wrote: On Mon

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Ubuntu repositories

2013-03-07 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
through Backports. On another note, I have the latest FlightGear version available for Oneiric and above in my PPA (https://launchpad.net/~saiarcot895/+archive/flightgear). You'll have to manually add the PPA (see the page for instructions). Saikrishna Arcot On Thu 07 Mar 2013 05:05:48 PM CST

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Ubuntu repositories

2013-03-10 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
Correction: updating previous versions to 2.6.0 Saikrishna Arcot On Sun 10 Mar 2013 12:36:11 PM CDT, Saikrishna Arcot wrote: Update: the backports will only update it to FlightGear 2.6.0, since that's the latest version available for any Ubuntu distro. Therefore, I'm not planning on updating

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Ubuntu repositories

2013-03-10 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
Update: the backports will only update it to FlightGear 2.6.0, since that's the latest version available for any Ubuntu distro. Therefore, I'm not planning on updating previous versions to 2.4.0. Saikrishna Arcot On Thu 07 Mar 2013 06:49:45 PM CST, Saikrishna Arcot wrote: The Ubuntu process

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 2.10.1

2013-03-13 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
Just to check, will both Flightgear and Simgear be updated to 2.10.1, or just Flightgear? Saikrishna Arcot On Wed 13 Mar 2013 08:31:40 AM CDT, James Turner wrote: Hi, As previously suggested, I am going to attempt a 2.10.1 release, to see if this improves our perceived quality. There's

[Flightgear-devel] fgdata compression

2013-03-13 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
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Re: [Flightgear-devel] Is Coogle stealing a lead?

2013-03-19 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
, and realistic flight models to that. The downside I see here is that you have to be online. Saikrishna Arcot On Tue 19 Mar 2013 12:38:43 PM CDT, Alasdair Campbell wrote: My attention was recently drawn by a UK tecky tv programme to http://www.gefs-online.com/ a google earth flight sim which could

[Flightgear-devel] FGRun

2013-03-31 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
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[Flightgear-devel] Translations

2013-04-04 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
? Also, can only languages that use the Latin script (not Chinese, Russian, etc.) be used in Flightgear? - -- Saikrishna Arcot -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJRXWlyAAoJEDg9nXyl50AF/FQP

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Translations

2013-04-04 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
] Translations On Thu, 4 Apr 2013, Saikrishna Arcot wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, I saw that Flightgear is only translated into eight languages, and am planning to upload the translation files to Launchpad to allow translators to translate them into other

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Translations

2013-04-04 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
As per https://help.launchpad.net/Translations/LicensingFAQ upstream translations will still be under the project license. On 4/4/13, Saikrishna Arcot saiarcot...@gmail.com wrote: So the XML files cannot be converted to PO/POT? What if the headings (the XML tags in this case) were taken from

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Improved usability

2013-04-11 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
tried the latest Git. Saikrishna Arcot On Thu 11 Apr 2013 04:29:09 PM CDT, Stuart Buchanan wrote: Hi James, This is superb work. I've just taken a flight in the c172p to try out the new features, and I'm very impressed. On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 9:48 AM, James Turner wrote: - made

[Flightgear-devel] Linux nightly builds

2013-04-17 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
a test build to make sure it compiles in the first place and then uploading the source code to Launchpad for it to compile. Eventually, I'm hoping that the official releases can be prepared and uploaded to Launchpad from Jenkins itself. - -- Saikrishna Arcot -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version

[Flightgear-devel] 2.10.1

2013-04-30 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
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Re: [Flightgear-devel] Atmospheric Light Scattering

2013-05-02 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
positioned right behind and above the plane with a zoom/FOV of 40. I can take it from the co-pilot's seat looking at the cockpit panel. I can take it from a passenger seat looking at the left wing. Saikrishna Arcot On Thu 02 May 2013 11:20:11 AM CDT, grtuxhangar team wrote: Hi Arnt Sorry i don't

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Current git broken

2013-05-12 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
In flightgear, commit 915626a (from May 11) with simgear d18cc81 compiled on Ubuntu. The current git revision for flightgear is ff902e5 (simgear is the same). Saikrishna Arcot On Sun 12 May 2013 10:59:03 AM CDT, Guy Brand wrote: Hello Current git revision (simgear + flightgear + fgdata

[Flightgear-devel] Atmospheric Light Scattering during nighttime and the Sun

2013-05-18 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
. I have an Intel GPU, though, so it could very well be the GPU's fault. That being said, in the third picture, it appears that the sun halo is blocked in regions where tiles are loaded, so I might have to increase the draw distance. Is there a way to do this? -- Saikrishna Arcot

[Flightgear-devel] Updating Flightgear and Simgear Shared Builds

2013-06-01 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
If a shared build of Flightgear and Simgear is done, and Simgear is updated, then does Flightgear need to be rebuilt? -- Saikrishna Arcot -- Get 100% visibility into Java/.NET code with AppDynamics Lite It's a free

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Updating Flightgear and Simgear Shared Builds

2013-06-01 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
I'm just being cautious. Currently, I'm rebuilding Flightgear after every Simgear update, but if it's not necessary, then I can get rid of a rebuild. Using ldd, it does seem that it's considering Simgear as a dependency, so it seems safe to not do a rebuild. Saikrishna Arcot On Sat 01 Jun

[Flightgear-devel] Base fgdata

2013-06-07 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
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Re: [Flightgear-devel] Base fgdata

2013-06-08 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
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[Flightgear-devel] Automatic value copying in Internal Properties browser

2013-06-09 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
It seems that in the latest git version, when clicking on a value in the Internal Properties browser, the value no longer automatically gets copied into the text box. This makes it a little hard to slightly change, for example, the position of the aircraft. -- Saikrishna Arcot

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Automatic value copying in Internal Properties browser

2013-06-09 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
Ignore the message. It seems that FlightGear didn't copy the value that time, but seems to be working fine now. Saikrishna Arcot On Sun 09 Jun 2013 05:25:53 PM CDT, Saikrishna Arcot wrote: It seems that in the latest git version, when clicking on a value in the Internal Properties browser

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Some Help

2013-06-10 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
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[Flightgear-devel] Winds Aloft data

2013-06-14 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
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Re: [Flightgear-devel] Autopilot, Way point, GPS definitively broken ?

2013-06-16 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
The autopilot and route manager are working for me in Boeing 777-200, but the airport/waypoint lookup box in the GPS window is missing. Saikrishna Arcot On Sun 16 Jun 2013 07:09:22 AM CDT, grtuxhangar team wrote: Hello, For the record With FG Git : I cannot get working the autopilot

Re: [Flightgear-devel] reminder: entering feature freeze now

2013-06-17 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
Once the version has been decided, will the branches be created? Saikrishna Arcot On Mon 17 Jun 2013 01:59:47 PM CDT, Torsten Dreyer wrote: Hi everybody, for most of us, it's June, 17th which marks the day for the feature freeze period, lasting until July, 17th. Everybody is invited

Re: [Flightgear-devel] reminder: entering feature freeze now

2013-06-20 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
. That being said, in both cases, my frame rates on the ground are less than 10 and frame rates in the sky are around 15-20, with some pauses (when it is loading scenery or reading airport files, I'm assuming). This seems smooth to me. Saikrishna Arcot On 06/20/2013 10:55 AM, grtuxhangar team wrote

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Scenery Terrain Object ignored at load

2013-06-20 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
. This changes your working tree to match the tree after the commit. Saikrishna Arcot On Thu 20 Jun 2013 06:09:02 PM CDT, grtuxhangar team wrote: Hello, again my question Help What is the right git command line.? to get the git content at a specific date Ahmad On 20 June 2013 19:41

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Benchmark matrix

2013-06-21 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
You could use one of the 777's as a heavy aircraft. Also, what about performance with different views (pilot view vs chase view), and having the panel open vs. closed in pilot view? Saikrishna Arcot On Fri 21 Jun 2013 03:16:36 PM CDT, Christopher Andrews wrote: On 22/06/13 02:08, Arnt Karlsen

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Positioning Aircraft: accuracy

2013-06-29 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
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Re: [Flightgear-devel] 2.12 is branched

2013-08-01 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
these files to /usr/games and /usr/share/games, which some people frown upon because it doesn't allow easy changes. Saikrishna Arcot On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 11:40 AM, Gijs de Rooy gijsr...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi all, is there any news on release candidates? I think we did find a few serious

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 2.12 is branched

2013-08-02 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
That might help, or the ability to specify multiple directories for the aircraft, like how it's done with scenery. If need be, I can have just FlightGear for Ubuntu built with a patch to allow multiple directories for aircraft. Saikrishna Arcot On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 6:34 PM, Pat pat.callah

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 2.12 is branched

2013-08-02 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
Actually, scratch that; it seems FlightGear allows the --fg-aircraft switch to specify multiple root aircraft directories, although the man page needs to be updated to specify this (it currently says it's only used by UIUC). Saikrishna Arcot On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 10:24 PM, Saikrishna Arcot

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 2.12 is branched

2013-08-08 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
Erm...shouldn't there be a RC version released sometime around now, since the final version will be released in just over a week? On Aug 3, 2013 3:50 AM, James Turner zakal...@mac.com wrote: On 3 Aug 2013, at 04:27, Saikrishna Arcot saiarcot...@gmail.com wrote: Actually, scratch

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Cloud turbulence

2013-08-29 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
My guess is that the size/density of the cloud will have to be calculated for the turbulence to be even close of realistic. Also, I believe the next version is 3.0.0. Saikrishna Arcot On Thu 29 Aug 2013 04:52:48 PM EDT, Cole Johnson wrote: Does FlightGear currently support cloud turbulence

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Howto download aircraft ( and others data ) from Git

2013-09-03 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
such that the sizes are smaller. *: Technically, a torrent download of the bundle would allow you pause and resume, so if there are cut-outs, you won't have to restart. That being said, downloading 5 GB on a phone line will take a long time (a week?). Saikrishna Arcot On Tue 03 Sep 2013 11:44:32 AM EDT

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Howto download aircraft - impressions on a new PC

2013-09-10 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
It wasn't that the IAR80 was inactive. The main developer removed the aircraft from the repo due to conflicts about weather rendering (or something along those lines). Saikrishna Arcot On Tue 10 Sep 2013 01:58:19 AM EDT, Michael wrote: +1 Thanks. Did a fresh install and needed all day

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FGFS 2.12 UBUNTU

2013-09-23 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
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Re: [Flightgear-devel] FGFS 2.12 UBUNTU

2013-09-23 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
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Re: [Flightgear-devel] FGFS 2.12 UBUNTU

2013-09-23 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
There is, but I think I screwed something up in that list (my version condition might have been wrong). Saikrishna Arcot On Mon 23 Sep 2013 08:40:40 AM EDT, James Turner wrote: On 23 Sep 2013, at 12:31, Saikrishna Arcot saiarcot...@gmail.com mailto:saiarcot...@gmail.com wrote: I've updated

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FGFS 2.12 UBUNTU

2013-09-23 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
Can you do a sudo apt-get update and then try it? Saikrishna Arcot On Mon 23 Sep 2013 11:57:06 AM EDT, Jörg Emmerich wrote: Sorry i overlooked that you wrote simgear must be removed too. I did now remove it and retried - same result flightgear : Depends: flightgear-data-all (= 2.12.0

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FGFS 2.12 UBUNTU

2013-09-25 Thread Saikrishna Arcot
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