[Flightgear-users] NASA Worldwind

2004-10-14 Thread Chris Ridley
Found a very interesting program at http://learn.arc.nasa.gov/worldwind Excellent LandSat7 Visible, Pseudo SRTM, USGS digital ortho quads topo maps as well as 3D modeling of the terrain. The program starts with a satellite birds eye view from which you can zoom into 250m resolution

Re: [Flightgear-users] real helicopter crask

2004-10-14 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Ethy H. Brito wrote: Once you do that you have to get the data over to FG somehow. One way to do this would be to setup FG to read FGNetFDM and FGNetCtrls packets from a separate application using something like the following options --native-fdm=socket,in,60,,5505,udp

Re: [Flightgear-users] real helicopter crask

2004-10-14 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Ethy H. Brito wrote: Maybe I can write such app. My idea is to write a filter that reads a file with one record (n parameters) per line (60 lines per second as Mr. Curtis L. Olson suggested) and send it thru a command line configurable UDP ports. I may be saying some bullS$%#% because I do not

Re: [Flightgear-users] real helicopter crask

2004-10-14 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Thu, 14 Oct 2004 01:29:06 -0300, Ethy wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, 13 Oct 2004 05:37:16 +0200 Arnt Karlsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 12 Oct 2004 21:00:21 -0200 (BRST), Ethy wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Dear developers I am working on a real

Re: [Flightgear-users] real helicopter crask

2004-10-14 Thread Erik Hofman
Arnt Karlsen wrote: We also have a few guys here who can write a good model if you have _pre-crash_ pictures of the chopper, or of similar ones. The real image itself is not relevant. What we are looking for are the attitudes the chopper assumed during the descend. In any case it was a Panther I

Re: [Flightgear-users] real helicopter crask

2004-10-14 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Thu, 14 Oct 2004 23:25:35 +0200, Erik wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Arnt Karlsen wrote: We also have a few guys here who can write a good model if you have _pre-crash_ pictures of the chopper, or of similar ones. The real image itself is not relevant. What we are

Re: [Flightgear-users] real helicopter crask

2004-10-14 Thread Ampere K. Hardraade
Nevermind; just found out that they are the exact same thing. Ampere On October 15, 2004 00:25, Ampere K. Hardraade wrote: Are you sure it is not the Chinese's Z-9G? The Z-9G is an export version afterall. http://images.google.ca/images?hl=enlr=ie=ISO-8859-1q=z-9gbtnG=Search Ampere

Re: [Flightgear-users] real helicopter crask

2004-10-14 Thread Ethy H. Brito
On Fri, 15 Oct 2004, Arnt Karlsen wrote: It's the military version of the Dauphin. It is now incorporated into the Eurocopter program: http://www.eurocopter.com/site/FO/scripts/siteFO_contenu.php?arbo=2noeu_id=66lang=EN ..thanks. Uh, composite structure, we're gonna have fun here, if Ethy