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 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] Spitfire issues

2004-10-17 Thread Vivian Meazza
Ampere K. Hardraade wrote: Sent: 17 October 2004 07:58 To: FlightGear user discussions Subject: [Flightgear-users] Spitfire issues http://forums.avsim.net/dcboard.php?az=show_topicforum=198topic_id=303m ode=full Thanks Ampere. I'm on the case. There's a bug somewhere in sound.xml or

RE: [Flightgear-users] Spitfire issues

2004-10-17 Thread Vivian Meazza
I wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flightgear-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vivian Meazza Sent: 17 October 2004 11:27 To: 'FlightGear user discussions' Subject: RE: [Flightgear-users] Spitfire issues Ampere K. Hardraade wrote: Sent: 17 October

RE: [Flightgear-users] Building Simgear

2004-10-17 Thread Vivian Meazza
Francisco Rinaldo wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Sent: 16 October 2004 22:23 To: flightgear-users Subject: [Flightgear-users] Building Simgear I´still trying to compile the program, and i still stop in the same point.

RE: [Flightgear-users] Building SimGear

2004-09-28 Thread Vivian Meazza
downloaded and installed openal_cyg.tgz from ftp://ftp.ihg.uni-duisburg.de/FlightGear/Win32/ Regards Vivian Meazza ___ Flightgear-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-users

RE: [Flightgear-users] Data visualization tool

2004-10-02 Thread Vivian Meazza
Horst J. Wobig wrote: Sent: 02 October 2004 11:13 To: FlightGear user discussions Subject: [Flightgear-users] Data visualization tool Hello, I'm looking for an interactive plotting tool to display property values (life). So far I mostly found tools to draw math functions, graphs,

RE: [Flightgear-users] Install openal_cyg

2004-10-08 Thread Vivian Meazza
Francisco Rinaldi wrote: Hi, all Thanks I´ve tried to install openal_cyg .I still have problems building simgear. I supposeI do not know how to install it l .. .Whre must theextracted files live in ?. Could you help again? Regards

RE: [Flightgear-users] Building Simgear

2004-10-18 Thread Vivian Meazza
Francisco Rinaldo wrote: -Original Message- Subject: [Flightgear-users] Building Simgear Hi, All   I Still have errors trying to compile  Simgear. Everything is ok until compiling ( make ) in sound. There are some eroors messages when compliling sample_openal.cxx : Parse error before

RE: [Flightgear-users] Libraries containing aluinit

2004-10-19 Thread Vivian Meazza
Francisco Rinaldo wrote -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sent: 19 October 2004 18:50 To: flightgear-users Subject: [Flightgear-users] Libraries containing aluinit Hi, All Does anyone know in what libraries _alutInit and alGenBuffers are

RE: [Flightgear-users] Libraries containing aluinit

2004-10-19 Thread Vivian Meazza
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of francisco.rinaldo1 Sent: 19 October 2004 21:32 To: flightgear-users Subject: RE: [Flightgear-users] Libraries containing aluinit HI   Thanks a lot for your help and patience   Openal_cyg i s in /usr/local

RE: [Flightgear-users] Libraries containing aluinit

2004-10-20 Thread Vivian Meazza
Francisco Rinaldo wrote: Sent: 20 October 2004 16:52 To: flightgear-users Subject: RE: [Flightgear-users] Libraries containing aluinit Hi, Vivian Thank you   I´ve just compiled the program.In order to do that I had to extract openal_cyg into /usr  instead of into /usr/local. However I´ve had

RE: [Flightgear-users] En:FGFS COMPILED

2004-10-24 Thread Vivian Meazza
Francisco Rinaldo On 24 October 2004 20:22 Thanks to this forun I´ve compiled the program. I´ve worked under wim xp using cygwin. The fgfs compiled file is 6,3 MB size after strip*. Is it a win32 executable? If it is not the case, how can I make a win32  executable file using cygwin. Does it

RE: [Flightgear-users] Spitfire issues

2004-10-25 Thread Vivian Meazza
Andreas wrote: Sent: 25 October 2004 01:52 To: FlightGear user discussions Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] Spitfire issues Vivian Meazza wrote: http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/vmeazza/FlightGear/spitfire.tar.gz Does this work with flightgear-0.9.6 or is the cvs version necessary

RE: [Flightgear-users] En:FGFS COMPILED

2004-10-25 Thread Vivian Meazza
Francisco Rinaldo wrote:   Now it is running perfectly under cygwin, despite of not good frame rates. Use of a Cygwin window approximately halves the frame rate that would be available if you ran FGFS as a windows binary. You'll have to pick the least demanding rendering options. I will try to

RE: [Flightgear-users] Spitfire issues

2004-10-25 Thread Vivian Meazza
I wrote: Is the program crashing on: FATAL: ac_to_gl: Unrecognised token 'crease 61.00 I thought 0.9.6 recognizes the crease token? Mine does, but ... this version issue gets a bit confusing. You will need: fgfs-0.9.6-20041010.zip from:

RE: [Flightgear-users] Spitfire issues

2004-10-25 Thread Vivian Meazza
Erik wrote: Vivian Meazza wrote: Andreas wrote: Is the program crashing on: FATAL: ac_to_gl: Unrecognised token 'crease 61.00 I thought 0.9.6 recognizes the crease token? Mine does, but ... this version issue gets a bit confusing. It does, provided you used a patched

RE: [Flightgear-users] Spitfire issues

2004-10-25 Thread Vivian Meazza
Ahasenack!? Wrote: You will need: fgfs-0.9.6-20041010.zip from: ftp://ftp.ihg.uni-duisburg.de/FlightGear/Win32/ I'm not using windows. Should I aply the plib patch mentioned earlier and build FG again? If you update plib you will need to rebuild SimGear and FlightGear.

RE: [Flightgear-users] Version 0.9.6 crashes on WinXP SP2

2004-10-29 Thread Vivian Meazza
So what do I tell the people on Avsim.net? Ampere On October 28, 2004 02:21 pm, Vivian Meazza wrote: But direction is clear: we should tell everybody with this kind of problems to update their sounddriver and report back if it works then. So we can figure out if new sound

RE: [Flightgear-users] Problem with windows FlightGear v0.9.6

2004-11-01 Thread Vivian Meazza
Pere I'm using Windows 2000 Professional Version 5-0.2195 Service Pack 4 Build 2195 Pc is a Laptop DELL Latitude-C810 Memory: 512 Mb Audio: ESS Maestro PCI Audio (WDM) Video: Nvidia GeForce2 Go, 32 Mb, drivers 6.14.10.4482 I desinstalled and reinstalled the win32 exe version 0.9.6, and

RE: [Flightgear-users] Problem with windows FlightGear v0.9.6

2004-11-01 Thread Vivian Meazza
Pere wrote: ... snip ... Fatal error: Failed to gen source. (received from ) This indicates a problem with your sound card, see my earlier posting Regards, Vivian ___ Flightgear-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [Flightgear-users] [from AVSIM] Config file parseerror: C:/ProgramFiles/FlightGear/data/system.fgfsrc '--prop: encountered in XP

2004-12-12 Thread Vivian Meazza
Erik Hofman wrote: Ampere K. Hardraade wrote: http://forums.avsim.net/dcboard.php?az=show_topicforum=198topic_id=442m ode=full Changing the content inside fgfsrc didn't work. I am out of idea. =( I think he's using fgrun. That utility will always overwrite the contents of the

RE: [Flightgear-users] NASA Worldwind

2004-12-10 Thread Vivian Meazza
Erik Hofman wrote: Chris Metzler wrote: He/she may have, but have whitelisted the wrong thing. IOW, he/she may have whitelisted flightgear-users in the From: header rather than in List-Id: or Reply-To:. The frustrating thing to me is that, having subscribed, this person can't be

RE: [Flightgear-users] Radios and other stuff.

2004-12-23 Thread Vivian Meazza
Chris Metzler wrote David Luff wrote: That's FlightGear/TaxiDraw coding down the drain for a while whilst I actually fly the plane for a change! I know how you feel. My single biggest impediment to completing stuff I want to develop for FlightGear is FlightGear. Every time I sit down

RE: [Flightgear-users] Radios and other stuff.

2004-12-24 Thread Vivian Meazza
Someone known as [EMAIL PROTECTED] asked: Vivian Meazza wrote: It is, of course absolutely necessary to fully test and evaluate one's work :-) Having just completed my nth carrier landing, to try to find track down a bug. Can you do Carrier landings in FlightGear? Where, how

RE: [Flightgear-users] Radios and other stuff.

2004-12-24 Thread Vivian Meazza
Bill Galbraith wrote: Can you do Carrier landings in FlightGear? Where, how??? You can't - yet. This is still work in progress by Mathias Froelich and others. We are hoping that we will be able to include something in the upcoming release, but we still have some problems to

RE: [Flightgear-users] Radios and other stuff.

2004-12-24 Thread Vivian Meazza
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flightgear-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Galbraith Sent: 24 December 2004 14:30 To: 'FlightGear user discussions' Subject: RE: [Flightgear-users] Radios and other stuff. Can you do Carrier landings in

RE: [Flightgear-users] bo105 - Always turning right?

2005-01-08 Thread Vivian Meazza
Christian Mayer wrote: Dave Martin schrieb: I've found that the only way to maintain a straight track over the ground is with 10-15deg bank. Based on having watched many helis fly, I don't think they usually bank to maintain track (I could be wrong on this). A fast flying heli

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: bo105 - Always turning right?

2005-01-08 Thread Vivian Meazza
Melchior FRANZ wrote * Vivian Meazza -- Saturday 08 January 2005 18:46: My rotary wing experience is very limited, but I seem to remember that the advancing/retreating blade effect, which you correctly describe, is at least in part compensated by hinging the blades so that they flap up

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: bo105 - Always turning right?

2005-01-08 Thread Vivian Meazza
Melchior FRANZ wrote * Vivian Meazza -- Saturday 08 January 2005 20:05: Melchior FRANZ wrote the bo105 doesn't have flapping hinges. :-) In which case it would bank, but is there an elastic 'hinge' as in the Westland Lynx? Or is there some other mechanism? It does AFAIK bank

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: bo105 - Always turning right?

2005-01-08 Thread Vivian Meazza
Jon Stockill Vivian Meazza wrote: In which case it would bank, but is there an elastic 'hinge' as in the Westland Lynx? Or is there some other mechanism? I thought that the performance of the lynx was down to the clever blade tip design. Yes the tips, coupled with the rigid rotor

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: Loading Problems

2005-01-20 Thread Vivian Meazza
Erik wrote ... snip ... I/O channel config failed. Deleting a sample. ^^ ... snip Actually it doesn't seem to be a joystick problem that prevents the program from running. Soundcard and OpenAl drivers again? Regards, Vivian

RE: [Flightgear-users] FlightGear v0.9.8 on Windows XP

2005-01-28 Thread Vivian Meazza
AnthonyL wrote: I (still) cannot start up the Spitfire. It seems as if the engine is almost running when it loads but splutters to a standstill before I can do anything. Messages are: Unknown runway code 09x passed to GetReverseRunwayNo(...) Failed to find runway 09x at airport EGNX

RE: [Flightgear-users] FlightGear v0.9.8 on Windows XP

2005-01-28 Thread Vivian Meazza
Paul Surgeon wrote On Friday, 28 January 2005 22:39, Vivian Meazza wrote: AnthonyL wrote: I (still) cannot start up the Spitfire. It seems as if the engine is almost running when it loads but splutters to a standstill before I can do anything. Messages are: Unknown

RE: [Flightgear-users] FlightGear v0.9.8 on Windows XP

2005-01-28 Thread Vivian Meazza
Frederic Bouvier wrote: Vivian Meazza wrote : AnthonyL wrote: I (still) cannot start up the Spitfire. It seems as if the engine is almost running when it loads but splutters to a standstill before I can do anything. Messages are: Unknown runway code 09x passed

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: FlightGear v0.9.8 on Windows XP

2005-01-28 Thread Vivian Meazza
Melchior FRANZ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flightgear-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sent: 28 January 2005 22:44 To: FlightGear user discussions Subject: [Flightgear-users] Re: FlightGear v0.9.8 on Windows XP * Vivian Meazza -- Friday 28 January

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: FlightGear v0.9.8 on Windows XP

2005-01-28 Thread Vivian Meazza
Vivian Meazza wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flightgear-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sent: 28 January 2005 22:57 To: 'FlightGear user discussions' Subject: RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: FlightGear v0.9.8 on Windows XP Melchior FRANZ

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: FlightGear v0.9.8 on Windows XP

2005-01-29 Thread Vivian Meazza
Vivian Meazza wrote: ... snip ... More important is that the transparency of the gun sight reflector has gone wrong, and the switch no longer works. Less work on carrier aircraft, and more on the Spitfire I guess, I'll get on this issue at once. The problem is that the 'blend' function

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: FlightGear v0.9.8 on Windows XP

2005-01-29 Thread Vivian Meazza
Vivian Meazza wrote: ... snip ... More important is that the transparency of the gun sight reflector has gone wrong, and the switch no longer works. Less work on carrier aircraft, and more on the Spitfire I guess, I'll get on this issue at once. The problem is that the 'blend

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: Spitfire Starting (was FlightGear v0.9.8 onWindows XP)

2005-02-01 Thread Vivian Meazza
Melchior FRANZ wrote: AnthonyL -- Tuesday 01 February 2005 12:19: By trial and error I have found that from a stationery engine: 1. Press C (case is important) 2. Press space bar until the prop is rotating as a blur 3. Press { and the engine will spark into life. If that is correct

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: Spitfire Starting (was FlightGear v0.9.8onWindows XP)

2005-02-01 Thread Vivian Meazza
Dave Martin wrote: On Tuesday 01 Feb 2005 17:25, Vivian Meazza wrote: Melchior FRANZ wrote: AnthonyL -- Tuesday 01 February 2005 12:19: By trial and error I have found that from a stationery engine: 1. Press C (case is important) 2. Press space bar until the prop

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: Spitfire Starting (was FlightGearv0.9.8onWindows XP)

2005-02-01 Thread Vivian Meazza
David Culp wrote: Then fire the starter - it needs holding on for a couple of seconds (I'd guess you aren't holding the starter switch on for quite long enough, but it's only a guess). Use the panel switches as well as the keyboard. The keyboard's space bar is defined with a mod-up,

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: Spitfire Starting (was FlightGearv0.9.8onWindows XP)

2005-02-01 Thread Vivian Meazza
Melchior FRANZ wrote * Vivian Meazza -- Tuesday 01 February 2005 20:24: Perhaps Melchior could confirm that it's working for him? Yes, I can confirm that starting with the space bar works for me. Because I compiled fgfs with --enable-sdl. It didn't last time I tried with glut

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: Spitfire Starting (wasFlightGearv0.9.8onWindows XP)

2005-02-01 Thread Vivian Meazza
Melchior FRANZ wrote * Vivian Meazza -- Tuesday 01 February 2005 22:12: When did it start? I think used to be OK. It started when you committed the Spitfire to cvs. I'm sorry, but this *never* worked with glut. :-) I'm sure it worked here at one time, but perhaps not - did I always

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: Spitfire Starting(was FlightGearv0.9.8onWindows XP)

2005-02-02 Thread Vivian Meazza
Jon Stockill wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flightgear-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sent: 02 February 2005 09:40 To: FlightGear user discussions Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] Re: Spitfire Starting(was FlightGearv0.9.8onWindows XP) Vivian

RE: [Flightgear-users] Running FG on win 98(not SE)

2005-02-09 Thread Vivian Meazza
Kristin wrote Running FG on win 98(not SE) I sent some information the other day , since then I have been able to at least get the control panel view up but my keyboard does not seem to operate anything. I tried 9/3 combinations and the page up/down keys to operate the throttle and most

RE: [Flightgear-users] General issues

2005-03-24 Thread Vivian Meazza
reg Hughson wrote Hello all. I posted awhile ago in regards to what may have been a joystick configuration problem although I have not been able to rectify the situation. I have followed this list and other on-line groups in regards to FlightGear and I have yet to see anyone else

RE: [Flightgear-users] converting from MDL to AC

2005-04-21 Thread Vivian Meazza
Mathias Fröhlich wrote On Mittwoch 20 April 2005 05:49, Dave Culp wrote: I used threedconvert to convert an F80 model from the original MDL format to AC3D format. Here's a screenshot of the result: http://home.comcast.net/~davidculp2/F80-MDL-AC.jpg The image on the left is of the

RE: [Flightgear-users] installation problem

2005-05-11 Thread Vivian Meazza
Anand wrote hi Richard. i m using the source code and compiling it with cygwin. ( the same ./configure, make, make install procedure given in the userguide on the site.) and there is no problem while compilation. but it is not running. - Original Message - From: Richard Bytheway

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: Logitech Freedom 2.4 joystick

2005-06-14 Thread Vivian Meazza
Laurie Bradshaw Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] Re: Logitech Freedom 2.4 joystick On Tuesday 14 June 2005 21:10, Melchior FRANZ wrote: * Laurie Bradshaw -- Tuesday 14 June 2005 21:46: jstest detects all axis buttons correctly Oh, jstest shows full range for all axes? Then jscal

RE: [Flightgear-users] next trick

2005-06-20 Thread Vivian Meazza
Andy Ross Josh Babcock: What would everybody out there like to see? If I could pick anything: Definitely a Harrier -- any of the original generation (Gr.3, AV-8A, Sea Harrier FRS.1, the AV-8B has a much more complicated set of avionics and isn't nearly as interesting for a pilot).

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: building the cvs version

2005-06-20 Thread Vivian Meazza
Melchior * [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Monday 20 June 2005 14:16: I tried to build the cvs version of flightgear-0.9, but I got some errors from the linker You also have to use SimGear and the base package from CVS/HEAD! Using plib cvs/head is sometimes required, but currently the last

RE: [Flightgear-users] next trick

2005-06-20 Thread Vivian Meazza
Andy Ross Lee Elliott wrote: This isn't intended as a knock at YASim at all - I like it a lot - but consider the Handly Page Victor, which had cresent shaped wimgs, for example, or the rounded wing tips on the B-29 for that matter. If you really want to get fancy, you can simulate

RE: [Flightgear-users] A few questions

2005-06-22 Thread Vivian Meazza
Kristin I have the 0.9.8a windows version working 50% stable on my PC. I have even been able to find Lampson field 1O2 in Lake County CA! However there are several errors showing up on the FGFS dos window. For instance I am flying from Sonoma Valley 0Q3 with aircraft pa28-161 and I get

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: the nimitz_demo HOW??

2005-06-22 Thread Vivian Meazza
Bernhard Auzinger Well, ai-traffic is enabled just as in your example. If the nimitz is there, it must be that new stealth carrier ;-/ cause I don't see it in the bay or off shore. Where exactly should I look for it. Very strange. The uss-nimitz at the default scenery should be

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: the nimitz_demo HOW??

2005-06-23 Thread Vivian Meazza
JB -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sent: 23 June 2005 01:20 To: FlightGear user discussions Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] Re: the nimitz_demo HOW?? Okay, I can now see the Nimitz! I had to choose the Hunter (carrier

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: the nimitz_demo HOW??

2005-06-23 Thread Vivian Meazza
Melchior FRANZ * Vivian Meazza -- Thursday 23 June 2005 09:38: Correct. The display of Nimitz does not depend on the aircraft chosen. There is nothing that I am aware of that should cause this. Umm ... $ grep -1 scenario $FG_ROOT/Aircraft/T38/T38-set.xml ai

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: Another question or 2

2005-06-23 Thread Vivian Meazza
Melchior * Vivian Meazza -- Thursday 23 June 2005 09:53: --airport-id=1o2 (or whatever) has been declared depreciated a long time ago. Please do only use options that are listed by $ fgfs --verbose --help. I guess only removing it finally solves the ambiguity. That's now just

RE: [Flightgear-users] Another question or 2

2005-06-23 Thread Vivian Meazza
Kristin Vivian, I searched my hard disks for System.fgfsrc it is not there. This is the windows distribution. Any other ideas as to what file or files control the starting location. --- Vivian Meazza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kristin It's all done for you. Otherwise, edit

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: the nimitz_demo HOW??

2005-06-24 Thread Vivian Meazza
Dave Culp Umm ... $ grep -1 scenario $FG_ROOT/Aircraft/T38/T38-set.xml ai scenariorefueling_demo/scenario /ai * Dave Culp -- Monday 20 June 2005 23:10: You can only run one AI scenario at a time. Correct, the scenario defined in an aircraft's *.set file

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: the nimitz_demo HOW??

2005-06-24 Thread Vivian Meazza
Josh Babcock Vivian Meazza wrote: Dave Culp Umm ... $ grep -1 scenario $FG_ROOT/Aircraft/T38/T38-set.xml ai scenariorefueling_demo/scenario /ai * Dave Culp -- Monday 20 June 2005 23:10: You can only run one AI scenario at a time. Correct, the scenario

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: the nimitz_demo HOW??

2005-06-25 Thread Vivian Meazza
Josh Babcock Dave Culp wrote: FlightGear is *full* of presets that I don't care for at all, and I went through the learning process that everyone has to go through, wherein you learn how the preferences are read and in what order, and how to configure each run the way you want to.

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: the nimitz_demo HOW??

2005-06-25 Thread Vivian Meazza
Fred Vivian Meazza wrote : Fred Is it normal ? WARNING: ssgSGIHeader::: Failed to open 'I:/FlightGear/cvs/fgfsbase/Models/Geometry/Nimitz/rainbow_9.rgb' for reading. ... Object glide-path not found I have lots of reddish quad on the deck, that I suppose are the result

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: the nimitz_demo HOW??

2005-06-25 Thread Vivian Meazza
Erik Hofman Vivian Meazza wrote: Josh, I'm right with you on this one. As I said, we shouldn't unnecessarily muck about with users' preferences, keyboards, joysticks, or whatever. David has a good point too: many user's will never find the refuelling, thermal or carrier stuff. I

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: the nimitz_demo HOW??

2005-06-25 Thread Vivian Meazza
Melchior * Vivian Meazza -- Saturday 25 June 2005 10:59: Erik Hofman what about adding a menu item that let's one select one of many scenario's at runtime (tanker, carrier, formation flight, etc)? That would be good, but is it easily doable? FGrun could do it quite readily, I

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: the nimitz_demo HOW??

2005-06-25 Thread Vivian Meazza
Melchior * Dave Culp -- Saturday 25 June 2005 15:50: It would be intuitive for the user to reset the sim and have the carrier scenario reset also. I would also feel better if we could restore its original location, NW of KHAF. The KSFO location with the carrier driving over land was only

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: the nimitz_demo HOW??

2005-06-25 Thread Vivian Meazza
Melchior * Vivian Meazza -- Saturday 25 June 2005 16:25: Melchior I would also feel better if we could restore its original location, NW of KHAF. The KSFO location with the carrier driving over land was only temporary Give us a break - it's hard enough as it is. For whom

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: the nimitz_demo HOW??

2005-06-25 Thread Vivian Meazza
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flightgear-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave Culp Sent: 25 June 2005 15:32 To: FlightGear user discussions Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] Re: the nimitz_demo HOW?? I would also feel better if we could restore its

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: the nimitz_demo HOW??

2005-06-25 Thread Vivian Meazza
Paul Surgeon On Saturday, 25 June 2005 16:31, Dave Culp wrote: I would also feel better if we could restore its original location, NW of KHAF. The KSFO location with the carrier driving over land was only temporary for people to test, but that's IMHO too ugly. Sure, many people

RE: [Flightgear-users] Spitfire guns

2005-06-25 Thread Vivian Meazza
AJ MacLeod On Saturday 25 Jun 2005 09:32, Vivian Meazza wrote: I wonder how many users know that there is a working simulation of the guns on the Spitfire (if they don't it's my fault)? I certainly didn't; grepping just now shows them up right enough. At the risk of appearing really

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: Spitfire guns

2005-06-25 Thread Vivian Meazza
Melchior * Vivian Meazza -- Saturday 25 June 2005 18:51: Psst. I tell you, but don't tell anyone else: the bo105 doesn't have brakes, so I'm simply polling the brake property and don't have to mess with bindings: m.triggerN = props.globals.getNode(controls/gear/brake-left); m

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: the nimitz_demo HOW??

2005-06-25 Thread Vivian Meazza
Josh Babcock George Patterson wrote: Agreed. A couple of questions though Are the carrier capable aircraft fitted with sufficent radar for doing this?? If you mean in the real world, They have incredible radar range. Remember that their main radar is located at about FL350. That

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: Spitfire guns

2005-06-25 Thread Vivian Meazza
Melchior * Josh Babcock -- Saturday 25 June 2005 19:30: Melchior FRANZ wrote: m.triggerN = props.globals.getNode(controls/gear/brake-left); Well how does it stop? Umm ... releasing the trigger/,-key? Alternatively, if out of ammo, or switching the variant to something civilian

RE: [Flightgear-users] Re: the nimitz_demo HOW??

2005-06-25 Thread Vivian Meazza
Arnt On Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:35:32 +0100, Vivian wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Josh Babcock George Patterson wrote: This was discussed before, it would leave the carrier going downwind about half the time or more. In the real world the lack of headwind would prevent

RE: [Flightgear-users] Nimitz cables...hard to capture on landing

2005-06-30 Thread Vivian Meazza
Mike Rawlins --- Bernhard Auzinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As far as I now, it's not possible to land on the a/c carrier with version 0.9.8. Try the cvs-version, were it definetly works. Note: Don't forget to put down the tailhook (ctrl + O) if you wish to catch the cables :).

RE: [Flightgear-users] Nimitz cables...hard to capture on landing

2005-06-30 Thread Vivian Meazza
Vivian Meazza Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] Nimitz cables...hard to capture on landing It could be, that the hunter is not able to catch the wire. I tried it a hour ago with a4, seahawk and hunter. With a4 and seahawk the landing on the carrier works without any problems

RE: [Flightgear-users] Nimitz cables...hard to capture on landing

2005-06-30 Thread Vivian Meazza
Josh Babcock Bernhard Auzinger wrote: Yup. Seafire's the real test :-). Hint: fly the meatball. What is the meatball? Regards Bernhard ___ Flightgear-users mailing list Flightgear-users@flightgear.org

RE: [Flightgear-users] slow framerates with Nvidia PIC Express underLinux solved !

2005-07-28 Thread Vivian Meazza
Andy Ross Kees Lemmens wrote: On my rather new PIV Linux system with V6600 PCI-Express Nvidia card and the NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-7167 driver FlightGear slowed down to an unacceptable framerate ( 1fps) as soon as an airport became visible. I also have a Geforce 6600 in my desktop

RE: [Flightgear-users] slow framerates with Nvidia PICExpress underLinux solved !

2005-07-29 Thread Vivian Meazza
Josh Babcock Ampere K. Hardraade wrote: On July 28, 2005 12:36 pm, Vivian Meazza wrote: There was a theory going the rounds that it was the PAPI/VASI lights which were/are the cause of the significant drop of frame rate around airports. Vivian Why can't just model them

RE: [Flightgear-users] slow framerates with NvidiaPIC Express underLinux solved !

2005-07-29 Thread Vivian Meazza
Josh Babcock Curtis L. Olson wrote: Ampere K. Hardraade wrote: On July 28, 2005 12:36 pm, Vivian Meazza wrote: There was a theory going the rounds that it was the PAPI/VASI lights which were/are the cause of the significant drop of frame rate around airports. Vivian

RE: [Flightgear-users] Startup problem on WinXP

2005-08-29 Thread Vivian Meazza
Martin, 2 possible problems here: your video card driver does not support OpenGL, or your audio does not support OpenAL. There are known problems with some audio drivers and OpenAL.. You should check both. Vivian -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [Flightgear-users] Startup problem on WinXP

2005-08-29 Thread Vivian Meazza
Minot Opdyke I use almost the same system here. There are no known problems with FG version 0.9.8, certainly not as you describe. I have been unable to reproduce the effects you describe. The problem is likely to be local. Possibly your driver settings, or, dare I even mention it,

RE: [Flightgear-users] Citation/DHC 2 Issue

2005-08-30 Thread Vivian Meazza
syd I sent in the dhc2 and citation a few weeks ago... maybe they arent updated on the web page yet , but if you can download via cvs they should be there. I started working on the b1900d tonight ...it may take a few days . I doubt they will ever be 100 % complete the b1900d has

RE: [Flightgear-users] Startup problem on WinXP

2005-08-31 Thread Vivian Meazza
Martin From your description I suppose that you are using FGRun.exe to start FGFS. I believe that there may be a problem with that program, although I have not investigated it in any depth You can start FGFS from the command line. Vivian -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

RE: [Flightgear-users] Startup problem on WinXP

2005-08-31 Thread Vivian Meazza
Minot Opdyke I think that you have answered your own question FG runs on your XP box at home, but not on your Dell. Problem is likely to be in some setting on the Dell box. Possibly in the Nvidia driver settings. They should be all set to default in the first instance. I think you

RE: [Flightgear-users] RE: Turbine Engine (Concorde, Hunter and Citation Information Needed)

2005-09-03 Thread Vivian Meazza
T J I need information regarding the engine shutdown procedures of the Concorde, Cessna Citation and Hawker Hunter. Could somebody give me the key combinations for this procedure. If anybody has any update files of these aircraft, could they please send the files to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [Flightgear-users] gyro

2005-09-10 Thread Vivian Meazza
Dave Martin On Friday 09 September 2005 22:01, Edward Cawley wrote: New user with a Mac. Two questions, I have a feeling of being in a small minority, I would be happy to know some other Mac users. I have FG up and going, but with many questions. Such as- I'm trying to run ADF on

RE: [Flightgear-users] Seahawk/Hunter Engines

2005-09-29 Thread Vivian Meazza
Andy Ross wrote: Vivian Meazza wrote: T J wrote: Is their a way to shutdown/restart the engines on the hunter/seahawk aircraft? No there isn't. There is an intention to include this feature in YASim some time in the future. If/when it is implemented, it will be included

RE: [Flightgear-users] Request: How to compile FGFS on Win32 + Cygwin

2005-10-04 Thread Vivian Meazza
Gerard ROBIN Le mardi 04 octobre 2005 à 13:47 -0500, Curtis L. Olson a écrit : Gerard ROBIN wrote: Hum, do you know, with CVS release we cannot taxi into hangar, and fly under golden Gate that functionality has been removed. Could this be a by product of the ground cache changes

RE: [Flightgear-users] Request: How to compile FGFS on Win32 + Cygwin

2005-10-05 Thread Vivian Meazza
Gerard ROBIN Le mardi 04 octobre 2005 à 23:19 +0100, Vivian Meazza a écrit : Gerard ROBIN Le mardi 04 octobre 2005 à 13:47 -0500, Curtis L. Olson a écrit : Gerard ROBIN wrote: Hum, do you know, with CVS release we cannot taxi into hangar, and fly under golden Gate

RE: [Flightgear-users] Appealing to MS Windows community

2005-10-05 Thread Vivian Meazza
Lee Elliott So far, I'm just thinking in terms of a tool that would allow easier testing of animations - it's actually quite easy to find the correct values for the x, y z axis by measuring the start and end-points of an aileron, for example, in your modelling app and then working out

RE: [Flightgear-users] Request: How to compile FGFS on Win32 + Cygwin

2005-10-05 Thread Vivian Meazza
Erik Hofman wrote Vivian Meazza wrote: It was removed to allow landing on carriers - you can have one or the other but not both right now. I believe (but I'm not 100% sure) that the deck of an AC has to be declared solid in the configuration files, so in theory both should be possible

RE: [Flightgear-users] Appealing to MS Windows community

2005-10-05 Thread Vivian Meazza
Gerard ROBIN Le mercredi 05 octobre 2005 à 08:33 +0100, Vivian Meazza a écrit : Lee Elliott So far, I'm just thinking in terms of a tool that would allow easier testing of animations - it's actually quite easy to find the correct values for the x, y z axis by measuring

RE: [Flightgear-users] error messages with new CVS

2005-10-24 Thread Vivian Meazza
Dave Culp Shown below are the console messages I get when flying the seahawk from the Nimitz, using today's CVS, fresh checkout. It seems many Nimitz graphics files don't exist, or are somewhere else. Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] dave]$ seahawk Dent: .Dent: ..Dent: CVSDent: EHAMopening

RE: [Flightgear-users] Snapshot for pleasure

2005-11-01 Thread Vivian Meazza
Gerard ROBIN Le lundi 31 octobre 2005 à 17:55 +0100, Gerard ROBIN a écrit : animate the elevators - another thing on the todo list - but I'm not sure if the fdm will like the ground disappearing under it! V. No Problem the A/C follow the Elevator floor

RE: [Flightgear-users] Snapshot for pleasure

2005-11-01 Thread Vivian Meazza
Gerard ROBIN Le mardi 01 novembre 2005 à 08:20 +, Vivian Meazza a écrit : Gerard ROBIN That's good - I'm pleased that the fdm allows such movement with no problem. Did you try to make the hangar deck solid and taxi on to it yet? I'm currently updating the Nimitz model

RE: [Flightgear-users] fgrun, and freeglut

2005-11-03 Thread Vivian Meazza
Jonathan Hepburn P.S.: I can't get the Spitfire to start _at all_ unless I hit the magneto switches as soon as FG loads, and the propeller is still windmilling. I'll try again when the FG CVS has finished. The start procedure is complex, and detailed in the pilot's notes. Summarised as

RE: [Flightgear-users] fgrun, and freeglut

2005-11-03 Thread Vivian Meazza
Vivian Meazza Jonathan Hepburn P.S.: I can't get the Spitfire to start _at all_ unless I hit the magneto switches as soon as FG loads, and the propeller is still windmilling. I'll try again when the FG CVS has finished. The start procedure is complex, and detailed

RE: [Flightgear-users] fgrun, and freeglut

2005-11-03 Thread Vivian Meazza
Jonathan Hepburn On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 08:03:41AM -, Vivian Meazza wrote: P.S.: I can't get the Spitfire to start _at all_ unless I hit the magneto switches as soon as FG loads, and the propeller is still windmilling. I'll try again when the FG CVS has finished

RE: [Flightgear-users] fgrun, and freeglut

2005-11-03 Thread Vivian Meazza
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flightgear-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jonathan Hepburn Sent: 03 November 2005 10:07 To: FlightGear user discussions Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] fgrun, and freeglut On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 09:05:33AM -, Vivian

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