Re: Introduction / Citation Bravo
"Robert Black" <[email protected]> Sat, 29 Mar 2008 06:01:37 -0500
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--===============0171637062== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_25662_32806436.1206788497816" ------=_Part_25662_32806436.1206788497816 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Mel, Have you read the "Get started" in the document folder? Also, check the wiki http://wiki.flightgear.org/flightgear_wiki/index.php?title=Portal:User And last but not least you might want to post your questions to the users list. On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 10:28 PM, Mel <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, I have a question. I have the Flightgear but I do not know how to use > it > or to fly any planes. Infact I don't know how to get to the planes etc. > Can anyone help a dumb newbie. > mel > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2008 11:20 AM > Subject: [Flightgear-flightmodel] Introduction / Citation Bravo > > > Hello, > > I'm quite new to Flightgear, Flightsimulation in general and open source. > But as > it seems, I'm having a lot of fun with it. > > Since I'm enjoying flying the Citation Bravo most and I do have some > knowledge of Blender, I started editing the Aircraft a bit (minor changes > like: > adding labels to some instruments, Fixing some ugly body-dents, etc). > > I could very well imagine to get myself more involved into developing that > plane, but I'm not sure what things are taken care of by others and how > the > coordination of the work is done. I think especially the cockpit, and most > of > all > the primus-1000, needs some work. > > But now a actual modelling question: > While editing, I faced a rather stange problem. After exporting the .blend > file to > .ac and loading the Model in Flightgear, the Cabindoor-Window "gets > blind", > meaning the transparency is lost. There's still the chrome-animation > applied > to > it and the window mesh shares the same material as the other, still > transparent, > windows, but you can't look through. > > That problem even occurs when I import the original Mesh into Blender and > export it again without making any changes. I'm using Blender 2.43. > > > Regards, > Jo > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. > It's the best place to buy or sell services for > just about anything Open Source. > > http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-flightmodel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-flightmodel > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. > It's the best place to buy or sell services for > just about anything Open Source. > > http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-flightmodel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-flightmodel > ------=_Part_25662_32806436.1206788497816 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Mel, <br>Have you read the "Get started" in the document folder?<br>Also, check the wiki <a href="http://wiki.flightgear.org/flightgear_wiki/index.php?title=Portal:User">http://wiki.flightgear.org/flightgear_wiki/index.php?title=Portal:User</a><br> And last but not least you might want to post your questions to the users list. <br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 10:28 PM, Mel <<a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>> wrote:<br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Hi, I have a question. I have the Flightgear but I do not know how to use it<br> or to fly any planes. Infact I don't know how to get to the planes etc.<br> Can anyone help a dumb newbie.<br> <font color="#888888">mel<br> </font><div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c"><br> ----- Original Message -----<br> From: <<a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>><br> To: <<a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>><br> Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2008 11:20 AM<br> Subject: [Flightgear-flightmodel] Introduction / Citation Bravo<br> <br> <br> Hello,<br> <br> I'm quite new to Flightgear, Flightsimulation in general and open source.<br> But as<br> it seems, I'm having a lot of fun with it.<br> <br> Since I'm enjoying flying the Citation Bravo most and I do have some<br> knowledge of Blender, I started editing the Aircraft a bit (minor changes<br> like:<br> adding labels to some instruments, Fixing some ugly body-dents, etc).<br> <br> I could very well imagine to get myself more involved into developing that<br> plane, but I'm not sure what things are taken care of by others and how the<br> coordination of the work is done. I think especially the cockpit, and most<br> of<br> all<br> the primus-1000, needs some work.<br> <br> But now a actual modelling question:<br> While editing, I faced a rather stange problem. After exporting the .blend<br> file to<br> .ac and loading the Model in Flightgear, the Cabindoor-Window "gets<br> blind",<br> meaning the transparency is lost. There's still the chrome-animation applied<br> to<br> it and the window mesh shares the same material as the other, still<br> transparent,<br> windows, but you can't look through.<br> <br> That problem even occurs when I import the original Mesh into Blender and<br> export it again without making any changes. I'm using Blender 2.43.<br> <br> <br> Regards,<br> Jo<br> <br> <br> -------------------------------------------------------------------------<br> Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace.<br> It's the best place to buy or sell services for<br> just about anything Open Source.<br> <a href="http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace" target="_blank">http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace</a><br> _______________________________________________<br> Flightgear-flightmodel mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br> <a href="https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-flightmodel" target="_blank">https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-flightmodel</a><br> <br> <br> -------------------------------------------------------------------------<br> Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace.<br> It's the best place to buy or sell services for<br> just about anything Open Source.<br> <a href="http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace" target="_blank">http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace</a><br> _______________________________________________<br> Flightgear-flightmodel mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br> <a href="https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-flightmodel" target="_blank">https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-flightmodel</a><br> </div></div></blockquote></div><br> ------=_Part_25662_32806436.1206788497816-- --===============0171637062== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. 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