Hi Peter, xc 6.0 implements goalup. It is called "Target up", you can configure it for cruise and circle mode.
Helmut 2011/1/11 Peter Cutting <peter.cutt...@gmail.com> > Yes for goalup the goal is always vertically above your glider on the > screen. > > But if you fly cross track then the screen will obviously rotate. This > effect increases as you approach your goal. It can be annoying for at the > last few Km. So having it change automatically to NorthUp or TrackUp as the > glider crosses the "near" distance can be a good idea. Also put a bit of > histeresis into the "near" value. > > I would like to suggest a new mode called LastUp. When the glider crosses > the near distance to a turnpoint, the current orientation is preserved > until a new turnpoint is (automatically) selected. This avoids the screen > orientation hopping at a critical moment in the flight. > > Note this is all while on task. Prestart I tend ot use NorthUp > > Peter > > > On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 11:51 AM, Martin Gregorie <mar...@gregorie.org>wrote: > >> On Tue, 2011-01-11 at 11:37 +0100, Peter Cutting wrote: >> > Has "GoalUp" (as opposed to NorthUp and trackUp) been implemented yet. >> > >> .... >> >> > Brainstorming, GoalUp could change to something else when "close" to the >> > goal so that the display does not start rotating annoyingly. For example >> > "LastUp" >> > >> I thought I understood GoalUp until this last paragraph, i.e. the next >> TP is on top half of the the vertical centre line of the display, in >> which case the display would never rotate. Since I evidently don't >> understand you, please describe what GoalUp actually does. >> >> >> Martin >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Gaining the trust of online customers is vital for the success of any >> company >> that requires sensitive data to be transmitted over the Web. Learn how >> to >> best implement a security strategy that keeps consumers' information >> secure >> and instills the confidence they need to proceed with transactions. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl >> _______________________________________________ >> Xcsoar-user mailing list >> Xcsoar-user@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcsoar-user >> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Gaining the trust of online customers is vital for the success of any > company > that requires sensitive data to be transmitted over the Web. Learn how to > best implement a security strategy that keeps consumers' information secure > and instills the confidence they need to proceed with transactions. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl > _______________________________________________ > Xcsoar-user mailing list > Xcsoar-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcsoar-user > >
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