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From: Curtis L. O. <cur...@fl...> - 2006-02-16 19:19:10
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Paul Surgeon wrote: >On Wednesday 08 February 2006 16:34, Markus Barenhoff wrote: > > >>Hi there, >> >>i want to ask if there is are any efforts in implementing a FMC for >>flightgear? i'd like to have one for the 737, because in long term i >>want a free 737 like the one from PMDG for the MSFS... >> >>cu Markus >> >> > >That would take some serious work but the big obstacle is getting enough >information so that one can replicate the internal workings of the FMC. >Manuals and input from real world pilots and crew would be neccessary. >A few photos of a FMC menus and some general knowledge just isn't going to cut >it unless you want a watered down, generic FMC. > >I can't remember whether it was a PMDG or Flight1 addon but one of the >developers mentioned that it took him an entire year to code an FMC. >And that's not just an hour every evening. :) > > I dug through my archives and it turns out I have a copy of a 737 FMC users guide. I'd be willing to offer that up to someone who is really serious about working on it. Curt. -- Curtis Olson http://www.flightgear.org/~curt HumanFIRST Program http://www.humanfirst.umn.edu/ FlightGear Project http://www.flightgear.org Unique text: 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d |