Re: [Flightgear-devel] replacing existing objects in fgfsdb

2006-01-17 Thread dene maxwell
Unfortunately Jon has his FGFSDB email disabledwhat forum do we contact him on? Dene From: Martin Spott [EMAIL PROTECTED] Josh Babcock wrote: Would it be feasible instead to have an entry in the new object's xml file listing some exact coordinates at which any existing objects should

Re: [Flightgear-devel] replacing existing objects in fgfsdb

2006-01-17 Thread Jon Stockill
Frederic Bouvier wrote: Selon Martin Spott: Josh Babcock wrote: Would it be feasible instead to have an entry in the new object's xml file listing some exact coordinates at which any existing objects should be removed from the scene-graph? That would be transparent to the user [...]

Re: [Flightgear-devel] replacing existing objects in fgfsdb

2006-01-17 Thread Jon Stockill
Frederic Bouvier wrote: There is the object database browser for that : http://fgfsdb.stockill.org/objects.php You can enter a filter to restrict the list and then visually compare longitude and latitude. If you look up the objects you want to replace as described above and let me know the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] replacing existing objects in fgfsdb

2006-01-17 Thread Jon Stockill
Jon Stockill wrote: If you look up the objects you want to replace as described above and let me know the numbers in brackets (that's the FAA or FCC id) then it makes replacing the objects VERY easy. Apologies for the duplicate - I managed to run out of RAM and kill thunderbird while it was

Re: [Flightgear-devel] replacing existing objects in fgfsdb

2006-01-17 Thread dene maxwell
Yeap you do refer attached or [Snip] Name: Jon Stockill EMail: *disabled* I'm primarily interested in bulk population of the objects database from various data sources - if you have access to such a resource then I'd be happy to help you import it. Models will usually be the types of

Re: [Flightgear-devel] replacing existing objects in fgfsdb

2006-01-17 Thread Martin Spott
Dene, dene maxwell wrote: [...] Content-Type: image/jpeg; name=JonStockill Email.jpg Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=JonStockill Email.jpg Do you really think you're getting new friends by posting such images to the list ? Martin. -- Unix

Re: [Flightgear-devel] replacing existing objects in fgfsdb

2006-01-17 Thread Georg Vollnhals
Jon Stockill schrieb: dene maxwell wrote: Unfortunately Jon has his FGFSDB email disabledwhat forum do we contact him on? I do? Hi Jon, not really but very hidden!!! I also asked some time ago on this list for your eMail when I wanted to inform you about the corrupted Finland files

RE: [Flightgear-devel] replacing existing objects in fgfsdb

2006-01-17 Thread Norman Vine
Jon Stockill writes: Frederic Bouvier wrote: A search by position bounding box would be really cool. Until I get chance to add that you can actually search by partial lat/lon - so for example searching with lat=50.1 would return everything from 51.0 to 51.9 repeat after me

Re: [Flightgear-devel] replacing existing objects in fgfsdb

2006-01-17 Thread Jon Stockill
Norman Vine wrote: Jon Stockill writes: Frederic Bouvier wrote: A search by position bounding box would be really cool. Until I get chance to add that you can actually search by partial lat/lon - so for example searching with lat=50.1 would return everything from 51.0 to 51.9

Re: [Flightgear-devel] replacing existing objects in fgfsdb

2006-01-17 Thread Josh Babcock
Martin Spott wrote: Josh Babcock wrote: Would it be feasible instead to have an entry in the new object's xml file listing some exact coordinates at which any existing objects should be removed from the scene-graph? That would be transparent to the user [...] but this solution

Re: [Flightgear-devel] replacing existing objects in fgfsdb

2006-01-17 Thread Martin Spott
Norman Vine wrote: Until I get chance to add that you can actually search by partial lat/lon - so for example searching with lat=50.1 would return everything from 51.0 to 51.9 repeat after me PostGIS PostGIS ... :-) is already in the works. I've already started designing

Re: [Flightgear-devel] replacing existing objects in fgfsdb

2006-01-16 Thread Frederic Bouvier
Selon Martin Spott: Josh Babcock wrote: Would it be feasible instead to have an entry in the new object's xml file listing some exact coordinates at which any existing objects should be removed from the scene-graph? That would be transparent to the user [...] but this solution