Re: [Flightgear-devel] Engine sound and HSI problems with Lightning

2012-10-08 Thread AJ MacLeod
On Sun, 07 Oct 2012 20:53:06 +0200 ThorstenB wrote: Initially, they are both 0 (no voltage output, hence the gyro isn't spinning). When full thrust is applied, voltage output goes to 115.0016 and the gyro starts spinning (voltage seems a bit high, but the code isn't simulating overvoltage

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Engine sound and HSI problems with Lightning

2012-10-08 Thread Alan Teeder
The HSI is now stable, but does not agree with the other compasses. Is there a gyro alignment procedure that I need to learn? Alan -Original Message- From: AJ MacLeod Sent: Monday, October 08, 2012 11:43 AM To: FlightGear developers discussions Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] Engine

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Engine sound and HSI problems with Lightning

2012-10-08 Thread ThorstenB
On 8 Oct 2012, at 14:35, Alan Teeder wrote: The HSI is now stable, but does not agree with the other compasses. Is there a gyro alignment procedure that I need to learn? Yes. It's one of the pilot's duties as part of the pre-start checklist ;-). Also something which needs to be done every

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Engine sound and HSI problems with Lightning

2012-10-07 Thread Alan Teeder
A further update with the HSI problem. If I taxi the Lightning the HSI starts operating normally, and does not fail when I apply the brakes. Something is not getting initialised I guess. This problem is identical on my laptop and desktop machines - both Windows 7, but with their own

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Engine sound and HSI problems with Lightning

2012-10-07 Thread ThorstenB
On 7 Oct 2012, at 09:06, Alan Teeder wrote: If I taxi the Lightning the HSI starts operating normally, and does not fail when I apply the brakes. Something is not getting initialised I guess. Watch the properties /systems/electrical/outputs/DG and

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Engine sound and HSI problems with Lightning

2012-10-06 Thread Alan Teeder
-Original Message- From: Vivian Meazza Sent: Friday, October 05, 2012 8:49 PM To: 'FlightGear developers discussions' Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] Engine sound and HSI problems with Lightning Alan wrote AJ With Debug-Browse Internal Properties I see that the properties

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Engine sound and HSI problems with Lightning

2012-10-05 Thread AJ MacLeod
On Sat, 29 Sep 2012 10:59:18 +0100 Alan Teeder wrote: The second problem is that the HSI spins continuously until the “Push Source” button at the bottom of the instrument is pressed. Pressing this button twice results in rotation once again. Hi Alan, I've made a few minor changes to the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Engine sound and HSI problems with Lightning

2012-10-05 Thread Vivian Meazza
TSR2 development it is very obtrusive. Hope this helps. Alan -Original Message- From: AJ MacLeod Sent: Friday, October 05, 2012 6:03 PM To: FlightGear developers discussions Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] Engine sound and HSI problems with Lightning On Sat, 29 Sep 2012 10:59

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Engine sound and HSI problems with Lightning

2012-10-01 Thread AJ MacLeod
On Sat, 29 Sep 2012 10:59:18 +0100 Alan Teeder wrote: Just a heads-up. A couple of faults with the current CVS have recently surfaced. The most irritating is a break-up of the engine sound once they have been started. There are also warnings about the use of a stereo file

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Engine sound and HSI problems with Lightning

2012-10-01 Thread Alan Teeder
MacLeod Sent: Monday, October 01, 2012 2:02 PM To: FlightGear developers discussions Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] Engine sound and HSI problems with Lightning On Sat, 29 Sep 2012 10:59:18 +0100 Alan Teeder wrote: Just a heads-up. A couple of faults with the current CVS have recently surfaced

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Engine sound and HSI problems with Lightning

2012-10-01 Thread James Turner
On 1 Oct 2012, at 17:07, Alan Teeder wrote: Off topic, whilst looking for further examples I found many aircraft that do not work. Concorde just crashes Flightgear, and several aircraft have translucent HUD and/or cockpits. This is with Rembrandt enabled. Is the transparency issues

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Engine sound and HSI problems with Lightning

2012-10-01 Thread Alan Teeder
to aerodynamics as they do to eye candy? Alan -Original Message- From: James Turner Sent: Monday, October 01, 2012 5:48 PM To: FlightGear developers discussions Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] Engine sound and HSI problems with Lightning On 1 Oct 2012, at 17:07, Alan Teeder wrote: Off topic

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Engine sound and HSI problems with Lightning

2012-10-01 Thread Emilian Huminiuc
On Monday, October 01, 2012 19:16:09 Alan Teeder wrote: James I have just run a very quick check on a few aircraft. My apologies, but I should have used the word opaque and not translucent. F22 (jsbsim) has an opaque HUD, Mirage F1 has an opaque cockpit. They are both transparent when