Re: [Flightgear-devel] Coordinate Systems

[Christian M. <ma...@Ch...>]

David Megginson wrote:
> 
> Christian Mayer writes:
> 
>  > Nope. It looks at the weather (it's even the example code for querying
>  > the weather code). I know it - I've written both...
> 
> It's been a long time since I've been able to make the Balloon FDM
> start, but if someone can get it working, and it does look at the
> wind, you can try something like
> 
>   fgfs --fdm=balloon --wind=5@5

You can try it - but it won't make a difference. The balloon FDM has no
code that can move the balloon around (except up and down). It produces
a velocity vector, but its position change isn't hooked up as I didn't
knew how.

CU,
Christian

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