Re: [Flightgear-devel] [off list] patch for control locking byautopilot

[Roy V. O. <roy...@ha...>]

On Wednesday 27 June 2007 23:05, woodyst wrote:
> My yoke is CH Products Yoke. I think (as I see in the code) than
> FlightGear tests yoke position every input.cxx pass.
>
> If it finds that yoke position is different of the virtual yoke it
> applies real yoke position. And when the autopilot is changing virtual
> yoke it is different.

Not quite. It tests if the current joystick position is more than a tolerance 
value from its previous position. If it is then the joystick position is 
applied to the "virtual yoke".

> No, it is not noisy. I have tested it with utils and found that my yoke
> is very quiet. I think my previous afirmation may be correct.

Very quiet might not be quiet enough. If the noise is more than the tolerance 
value hardcoded into input.cxx (0.002) then you will see what you are seeing.


-- 
Roy Vegard Ovesen