Re: [Opengc-devel] B737-800 digital NAV display

[Damion S. <dam...@ho...>]

Hi,

>I found a new dataset which is also freeware and up to date and that
>contains all data as far as I could verify...
>So it might be that I will use this dataset instead as it is directly
>sourced from Jeppesen data.

As long as it's freeware and legal I'm happy with any data source. I'm 
certainly not an expert in geographic data handling!

>Also, just a remark, not a critisism. I find the current way the
>geographical points are implemented object
>orientally wise insufficient for the requirements of my new gauge so I
>think of rearranging that also.

Could you explain? Do you mean the mapping between screen coordinates and 
"physical" OpenGL coordinates? What would you like to see changed?

>I hope to finish this project by the end of october 2002, but not to let
>you wait until then, I will gradually start
>updating my sources in opengc so you can start looking, or giving comments
>about it.

My only request is to please make sure that things are uploaded in 
"buildable" form. Having a functional Nav display will be an incredible leap 
forward for the project.

Cheers,
-Damion-

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