Re: [Flightgear-devel] Time to divorce X-plane??

[Anton G. A. <gal...@gm...>]

I can also see these messages all the time in the console while sitting at
LEFM (central Spain). I think I started to see them when I terrasynced the
2.0 scenery.

Anton


On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 1:53 PM, Durk Talsma <dur...@gm...> wrote:

>
> On 13 May 2014, at 13:42, Alasdair Campbell wrote:
>
> > Before putting this matter to sleep forever, can anyone advise (if
> > related) why I get crazy messages like:
> >
> >  Error in ground network. Failed to find first waypoint: 0 at EIDW
> >
> > while I am at a Scottish Airport EG**  ?
> >
> > I have googled and grepped my heart out, but get just zillions of
> messages
> > including this phrase, totally irrelevant.
> >
>
> It's been a while since I worked on this, but: You probably have AI
> traffic enabled. The AI traffic system tries to initialize all traffic
> within a certain range, initialize traffic at airports properly if
> groundnets are available. IIRC, this is done for a range of 200 NM
> surrounding your startup airport. Though this is not immediately relevant,
> having traffic initialized within this range has a couple of advantages. It
> may allow you to tune in to more distant tower / ground / etc. frequencies
> and get realistic ATC chatter, as well as the fact that by the time you
> arrive at a neighboring airport, you've had the chance to encounter some
> traffic enroute, as well as the fact that some realistic patterns have
> established.
>
> I did think, however, that this particular message, which occurs when a
> ground net for one of these distant airport cannot be found, was of
> relatively low priority. At least I don't recall seeing it in recent
> flights. Did you change the default loglevel setting?
>
> HTH,
> Durk
>
>
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