curt [Sat, 7 Sep 2002 18:32:41 +0000 (18:32 +0000)]
Set the default menu font to Helvetica.txf in the preferences.xml file.
jimw [Sat, 7 Sep 2002 16:44:02 +0000 (16:44 +0000)]
Added start for oil gauge
jimw [Sat, 7 Sep 2002 15:00:33 +0000 (15:00 +0000)]
Fixed bezel problem by splitting inner and outer surface sets to two objects
jimw [Sat, 7 Sep 2002 14:12:11 +0000 (14:12 +0000)]
Minor tweaks j3 cub instruments
jimw [Sat, 7 Sep 2002 12:26:17 +0000 (12:26 +0000)]
push the compass back a bit
jimw [Sat, 7 Sep 2002 12:15:57 +0000 (12:15 +0000)]
Resized instruments to 3" and reduced compass same proportion. Still
having problem with bezels not rendering properly and face edges showing
through.
david [Sat, 7 Sep 2002 11:20:21 +0000 (11:20 +0000)]
Use builtup texture for both BuiltUpCover and Urban, since there is no
real distinction.
david [Sat, 7 Sep 2002 11:10:04 +0000 (11:10 +0000)]
Added configuration for Saitek Cyborg Gold 3D USB from Dave Perry.
mselig [Sat, 7 Sep 2002 07:01:52 +0000 (07:01 +0000)]
1903 Wright Flyer update, MSS
mselig [Sat, 7 Sep 2002 07:01:40 +0000 (07:01 +0000)]
Marchetti update, MSS
mselig [Sat, 7 Sep 2002 06:31:52 +0000 (06:31 +0000)]
corrects moment for biplane effect, MSS
jimw [Sat, 7 Sep 2002 01:36:52 +0000 (01:36 +0000)]
Tachometer for cub. No hours meter yet. :-)
jimw [Fri, 6 Sep 2002 03:28:24 +0000 (03:28 +0000)]
Don't need to reload panel anymore either
jimw [Fri, 6 Sep 2002 03:25:59 +0000 (03:25 +0000)]
Fixed so that the correct panel is displayed in 2D mode
jimw [Fri, 6 Sep 2002 03:17:11 +0000 (03:17 +0000)]
Changed the binding for "c" to simply turn 3d cockpit off or back on
david [Thu, 5 Sep 2002 20:16:01 +0000 (20:16 +0000)]
Updated scenery from William Riley.
curt [Thu, 5 Sep 2002 19:59:38 +0000 (19:59 +0000)]
Erik Hofman:
There was a duplicate <seperator> tag for the File submenu, which is
removed now.
curt [Thu, 5 Sep 2002 17:49:40 +0000 (17:49 +0000)]
Erik Hofman:
This texture looks more like it actually is a mountainous area.
david [Wed, 4 Sep 2002 21:33:52 +0000 (21:33 +0000)]
Some more improvements to the 172p model.
david [Wed, 4 Sep 2002 14:51:37 +0000 (14:51 +0000)]
New, improved base package scenery from William Riley.
david [Wed, 4 Sep 2002 12:49:31 +0000 (12:49 +0000)]
Moved ShrubGrassCover.
david [Wed, 4 Sep 2002 12:39:38 +0000 (12:39 +0000)]
Added new textures for barren rock, shrubland, and shallow tidal
water. Actually, these are almost two years old, but I never
integrated them into the base package.
david [Wed, 4 Sep 2002 12:25:26 +0000 (12:25 +0000)]
Support file for Atlas mapping software.
jimw [Wed, 4 Sep 2002 01:43:40 +0000 (01:43 +0000)]
Added support for non FF sidewinder precision 2 usb. This should also work
with Sidewinder Pro 3d but I do not have a string. Also I do not have the
non-English strings for the USB stick. Note that this config is similar to
the Force feedback stick, except the axes for the rudder and throttle are
different on the Precision 2 USB and Pro 3d sticks.
jimw [Wed, 4 Sep 2002 01:14:27 +0000 (01:14 +0000)]
My bad...not sure what happened. But the face was too far back.
mselig [Tue, 3 Sep 2002 23:45:41 +0000 (23:45 +0000)]
Removing old -uiuc-set.xml file
mselig [Tue, 3 Sep 2002 23:44:15 +0000 (23:44 +0000)]
Removing old -set.xml file
aross [Tue, 3 Sep 2002 17:12:33 +0000 (17:12 +0000)]
More updates from Dave Perry. Fix the tank location to be in the wing (this
is the same "wrong sign" issue that affected the wing location). Adjust
the ballast accordingly. Tune the surfaces a little bit. Also adjust the
location of the tail wheel, presumably to get the on-ground orientation right.
curt [Mon, 2 Sep 2002 21:35:42 +0000 (21:35 +0000)]
Changed the default nav frequencies to be more appropriate for SFO.
david [Mon, 2 Sep 2002 16:51:47 +0000 (16:51 +0000)]
Added seats (not yet textured) and front interior brace bars.
Reshaped interior to match photos, with covered luggage bin behind
second seat.
Added more triangles to the panel to round it out.
Moved viewpoint to match up better with seats.
j4strngs [Sun, 1 Sep 2002 23:55:24 +0000 (23:55 +0000)]
stub to suppress panel not found error message. The yasim 747 uses a c310 panel, perhaps we should use one here too?
j4strngs [Sun, 1 Sep 2002 21:33:31 +0000 (21:33 +0000)]
Updated preconfigured joystick files
david [Sun, 1 Sep 2002 14:44:12 +0000 (14:44 +0000)]
Retrimmed C172 for straight-and-level flight at 3000 ft ASL, 2200 rpm,
110 ktas.
david [Sun, 1 Sep 2002 14:43:09 +0000 (14:43 +0000)]
Fix from Jon Berndt to correct excessive adverse roll to the right.
j4strngs [Sun, 1 Sep 2002 01:28:19 +0000 (01:28 +0000)]
reposition panel graphics so they're drawn in front of
firewall. I have no clue what broke it, but you can see 'em
now.
j4strngs [Sat, 31 Aug 2002 22:40:57 +0000 (22:40 +0000)]
update jsb config file version
david [Sat, 31 Aug 2002 21:12:20 +0000 (21:12 +0000)]
Rearranged the objects for alpha.
david [Sat, 31 Aug 2002 21:11:53 +0000 (21:11 +0000)]
Trimmed out the Cub for level cruise by adjusting the fixed aileron
and rudder trim. There should not be so much adverse roll now.
david [Sat, 31 Aug 2002 20:19:16 +0000 (20:19 +0000)]
Initial performance data for the J3 Cub.
david [Sat, 31 Aug 2002 18:44:15 +0000 (18:44 +0000)]
Lowered the leading edge of the wing and front of the cabin after
consulting the three-view (problem pointed out by Curt).
Aligned the ailerons better with the wings.
david [Sat, 31 Aug 2002 18:43:19 +0000 (18:43 +0000)]
Increased rudder, vstab, and hstab effectiveness as recommended by
Dave Perry. The tail comes up a little faster now, and the plane is
slightly easier to control on takeoff roll.
david [Sat, 31 Aug 2002 18:07:14 +0000 (18:07 +0000)]
Removed accented characters.
curt [Fri, 30 Aug 2002 21:55:40 +0000 (21:55 +0000)]
Added a small amount of emmissive to the built up areas.
aross [Fri, 30 Aug 2002 18:28:52 +0000 (18:28 +0000)]
Fix from Dave Perry. The wing Z coordinate was inverted in the original
version. This is a low wing aircraft. ;)
tony [Thu, 29 Aug 2002 21:49:18 +0000 (21:49 +0000)]
c172 with wing leveler A/P
curt [Thu, 29 Aug 2002 18:34:04 +0000 (18:34 +0000)]
Erik Hofman:
This updates the sound effects of most aircraft types:
- lowered the flaps volume
- updated the gear-lock location
curt [Thu, 29 Aug 2002 18:28:44 +0000 (18:28 +0000)]
Eric Hofman:
This adds a short description about the the --show-aircraft to the
options.xml file
curt [Thu, 29 Aug 2002 02:18:36 +0000 (02:18 +0000)]
Make adf power on/off a seperate property.
aross [Wed, 28 Aug 2002 17:02:38 +0000 (17:02 +0000)]
Lots of configuration work from Dave Perry. Moving the C.G. forward
makes ground handling more realistic -- the tail comes off earlier due
to stability effects, and the extra aerodynamic stability (and the
extended rudder arm) makes the aircraft more controllable and less
likely to ground loop.
curt [Wed, 28 Aug 2002 15:00:25 +0000 (15:00 +0000)]
Add a brief description to each *-set.xml file.
tony [Wed, 28 Aug 2002 11:50:08 +0000 (11:50 +0000)]
Latest JSBSim updates
curt [Sun, 25 Aug 2002 20:37:50 +0000 (20:37 +0000)]
Updated to support a brief (default) mode.
david [Sat, 24 Aug 2002 17:46:32 +0000 (17:46 +0000)]
Increase propeller alpha, and make a smooth, totally-transparent
circle around to hide the jagged edges.
david [Sat, 24 Aug 2002 15:28:55 +0000 (15:28 +0000)]
Lowered default view angle from -5deg to -8deg to get a better
starting view of Jim's instruments.
david [Sat, 24 Aug 2002 15:28:15 +0000 (15:28 +0000)]
Added entry for Sand material.
jimw [Sat, 24 Aug 2002 04:05:39 +0000 (04:05 +0000)]
Cleaned up some of the geometry
jimw [Sat, 24 Aug 2002 01:08:06 +0000 (01:08 +0000)]
Placed instruments on panel
david [Fri, 23 Aug 2002 18:26:36 +0000 (18:26 +0000)]
Started interior.
jimw [Fri, 23 Aug 2002 17:47:25 +0000 (17:47 +0000)]
First three instruments for the j3 cub. Mostly done with these three, but
some detailing and a couple bugs left to work out. For some reason the knob
isn't showing up on the altitude (it's there in the model).
curt [Fri, 23 Aug 2002 02:08:51 +0000 (02:08 +0000)]
Switch to a solid gray background.
curt [Fri, 23 Aug 2002 02:06:59 +0000 (02:06 +0000)]
Solid gray background.
david [Thu, 22 Aug 2002 22:33:49 +0000 (22:33 +0000)]
Added more weathering to textures.
Added slightly tinted windows.
Added propeller disk.
curt [Thu, 22 Aug 2002 17:38:35 +0000 (17:38 +0000)]
Hi-res versions of altimeter and airspeed indicators from Martin Dressler.
Use Martin's needle for hi-res rpm and vsi gauges.
curt [Thu, 22 Aug 2002 16:57:36 +0000 (16:57 +0000)]
Hi-res attitude indicator from Martin Dressler.
curt [Thu, 22 Aug 2002 16:28:24 +0000 (16:28 +0000)]
Reference the hires version of the instruments.
curt [Thu, 22 Aug 2002 16:28:11 +0000 (16:28 +0000)]
Working on creating some hi-res version of the basic instruments.
curt [Thu, 22 Aug 2002 16:05:58 +0000 (16:05 +0000)]
Tweaks to 610x panel layout.
david [Wed, 21 Aug 2002 14:06:13 +0000 (14:06 +0000)]
Added basic animations.
david [Wed, 21 Aug 2002 00:28:51 +0000 (00:28 +0000)]
Yet more texture updates.
curt [Tue, 20 Aug 2002 18:57:42 +0000 (18:57 +0000)]
Updated UFO to have an interesting sound and scale the size a bit more
"realistically." :-) This is based on a captured craft from the
"White Project" of the UNESCO.
david [Tue, 20 Aug 2002 15:53:51 +0000 (15:53 +0000)]
More texture updates.
david [Mon, 19 Aug 2002 21:54:58 +0000 (21:54 +0000)]
Started roughing in textures.
david [Sun, 18 Aug 2002 20:38:01 +0000 (20:38 +0000)]
Added propeller, hub, and engine.
Adjusted elevation and tail angle.
david [Sun, 18 Aug 2002 18:02:06 +0000 (18:02 +0000)]
Initial draft of an unfinished, untextured Piper 3D cub model.
david [Sun, 18 Aug 2002 18:01:17 +0000 (18:01 +0000)]
Added default pilot weight.
Use (unfinished) 3D model of a Cub rather than the C172 model.
david [Sun, 18 Aug 2002 18:00:36 +0000 (18:00 +0000)]
Updated and corrected parameters, and made the pilot/copilot weights
settable with the properties /yasim/j3cub/pilot-lb and
/yasim/j3cub/copilot-lb.
david [Thu, 15 Aug 2002 22:02:57 +0000 (22:02 +0000)]
YASim aero model for a Piper J3 Cub.
david [Thu, 15 Aug 2002 19:44:18 +0000 (19:44 +0000)]
Added IntermittentStream material.
david [Thu, 8 Aug 2002 21:24:36 +0000 (21:24 +0000)]
XML menu configuration file from Erik Hofman.
jimw [Tue, 6 Aug 2002 00:35:16 +0000 (00:35 +0000)]
minor adjustments to attitude indicator model, trying to make it more like
the real thing.
david [Mon, 5 Aug 2002 18:54:28 +0000 (18:54 +0000)]
New texture from Erik Hofman to supply a slightly less regular grid.
david [Mon, 5 Aug 2002 18:30:02 +0000 (18:30 +0000)]
Added missing localizer for CYOW rwy 32.
david [Mon, 5 Aug 2002 18:25:33 +0000 (18:25 +0000)]
Pregenerated databases for default.apt.gz changes.
david [Mon, 5 Aug 2002 18:23:45 +0000 (18:23 +0000)]
Added many Canadian airports, mainly in Quebec (which is badly
underrepresented in Robin's database).
david [Mon, 5 Aug 2002 18:17:29 +0000 (18:17 +0000)]
In-progress C172p stuff. Nothing exciting yet.
david [Mon, 5 Aug 2002 18:10:28 +0000 (18:10 +0000)]
Remove old experimental 172p model.
david [Mon, 5 Aug 2002 18:09:06 +0000 (18:09 +0000)]
Give same viewpoint as JSBSim 3D C172.
david [Mon, 5 Aug 2002 18:08:05 +0000 (18:08 +0000)]
Removed incorrect ATIS entry for CYRP (duplicating CYOW nearby).
david [Mon, 5 Aug 2002 18:06:43 +0000 (18:06 +0000)]
Tony's updates to the C172 model, including stall hysteresis and
decreased drag in ground effect.
There is also a change in empty weight from 1700lb to 1500lb.
david [Mon, 5 Aug 2002 18:05:24 +0000 (18:05 +0000)]
Decreased sensitivity of nosewheel steering.
david [Sun, 4 Aug 2002 17:17:57 +0000 (17:17 +0000)]
Removed because of new regular texture from Erik Hofman.
david [Sun, 4 Aug 2002 17:16:30 +0000 (17:16 +0000)]
New texture from Erik Hofman:
I constructed a new water-lake texture wich doesn't show the artifacts
and looks more like rovers in photographs taken from a plane.
david [Sun, 4 Aug 2002 17:11:48 +0000 (17:11 +0000)]
Patch from William Earnest to correct variant device name.
david [Sun, 4 Aug 2002 16:54:08 +0000 (16:54 +0000)]
Patch from Erik Hofman to make cities glow and water sparkle.
[dpm: made Urban change to Town as well]
david [Sun, 4 Aug 2002 16:38:16 +0000 (16:38 +0000)]
Added Saitek X8-30 joystick bindings from Melchior Franz.
david [Fri, 2 Aug 2002 21:37:03 +0000 (21:37 +0000)]
Adjust pilot position.
david [Fri, 2 Aug 2002 20:54:31 +0000 (20:54 +0000)]
Added the new expanded Airport area (cleared area around runways).
jimw [Fri, 2 Aug 2002 17:08:43 +0000 (17:08 +0000)]
Made some adjustments to ap config. Should reduce tendency to occilate on
climbs.
curt [Wed, 31 Jul 2002 21:23:43 +0000 (21:23 +0000)]
Don't specify a particular fdm/aircraft type.
david [Wed, 31 Jul 2002 17:27:57 +0000 (17:27 +0000)]
Modified the initial view position and angle, based partly on
suggestions from Cameron Moore. The pilot view position is now
further back, further to the left, and higher, giving better
visibility over the nose and out the left window for circuits and low
passes (i.e. to see the wind sock). The initial view angle is down
20%. Unfortunately, the default FOV is slightly wide-angle, and the
down view makes that noticeable.