Re: [Flightgear-users] tracers

2004-08-23 Thread Erik Hofman
Frederic Bouvier wrote: Perhaps the model could take advantage of the dist-scale animation. It makes the model scale dependant of the distance, like in radio towers for the light billboards I'm not sure. Since there could be a good number of tracers in the scenery at some point it might be wise

Re: [Flightgear-users] tracers

2004-08-23 Thread Frederic Bouvier
Erik Hofman wrote: Frederic Bouvier wrote: Perhaps the model could take advantage of the dist-scale animation. It makes the model scale dependant of the distance, like in radio towers for the light billboards I'm not sure. Since there could be a good number of tracers in the scenery

Re: [Flightgear-users] tracers

2004-08-23 Thread Erik Hofman
Frederic Bouvier wrote: Erik Hofman wrote: Frederic Bouvier wrote: Perhaps the model could take advantage of the dist-scale animation. It makes the model scale dependant of the distance, like in radio towers for the light billboards I'm not sure. Since there could be a good number of tracers in

RE: [Flightgear-users] tracers

2004-08-23 Thread Vivian Meazza
Frederic Bouvier wrote: Sent: 23 August 2004 10:42 To: FlightGear user discussions Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] tracers Vivian Meazza wrote: That's fine, except it looks like no tracer I've ever fired! Too large, visible all round, and wrong colour. But apart from

Re: [Flightgear-users] tracers

2004-08-23 Thread Erik Hofman
Vivian Meazza wrote: This seems to be the way to go. Where can I find the definitions for the billboard and dist-scale animations? The billboard is defined in: FlightGear/data/Models/Geometry/tracer.xml Erik ___ Flightgear-users mailing list [EMAIL

RE: [Flightgear-users] tracers

2004-08-23 Thread Vivian Meazza
Erik Hofman Sent: 23 August 2004 13:10 To: FlightGear user discussions Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] tracers Frederic Bouvier wrote: Perhaps the model could take advantage of the dist-scale animation. It makes the model scale dependant of the distance, like in radio towers

Re: [Flightgear-users] tracers

2004-08-23 Thread Erik Hofman
Vivian Meazza wrote: I've got a nice colour, using your texture, but making sure that the rounds are only visible from behind ... Removing the billboard animation from the configuration file would cause that. Erik ___ Flightgear-users mailing list

Re: [Flightgear-users] tracers

2004-08-23 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Mon, 23 Aug 2004 14:40:03 +0100, Vivian wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I think that's right. I getting no noticeable drop in frame rate as shown in the window, but when a lot of tracer is in the air there is an appreciable delay before they are displayed. Given that the max effective