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by p3tr
Sat Jul 06, 2013 8:24 pm
Forum: MET Academy
Topic: flying in low visibility
Replies: 11
Views: 8763

Re: flying in low visibility

:) thanks, i know you are meaning well. John, i know i should leave this now, but the point is the compass did indicate a turn. it was a choice not to respond to it. the video was also done with a 3-axis aircraft, where axial orientation is independent from angular rotation. there is no way one coul...
by p3tr
Sat Jul 06, 2013 7:34 am
Forum: MET Academy
Topic: flying in low visibility
Replies: 11
Views: 8763

flying in low visibility

Hello. as in the title: some technical bits (correct me if i am wrong please) - a weight-shift aircraft's attitude (apart from the immediate short-term effect of turbulence) is uniquely defined by bar position and throttle setting - the axial rotation can be quantified from the rate of turn, and mea...
by p3tr
Wed May 27, 2009 8:31 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Crappy HomeBrew Navigation Software
Replies: 3
Views: 714

Re: Crappy HomeBrew Navigation Software

Saw theirs now. i like it :) firstly, it's a standalone thing, so you don't have to be online. at this point, the functionality of cobra's thing is superior. (e.g. because at this point, we aren't reading maps, we don't have option for altitude profiles. and we don't read maps :cry: ) however, it wo...
by p3tr
Wed May 27, 2009 8:28 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Crappy HomeBrew Navigation Software
Replies: 3
Views: 714

Re: Crappy HomeBrew Navigation Software

Well, for one, i didn't know about cobra's vhpy more, i would have to look at cobra's first, but i'm guessing it would probably be a bit further developed (nicer :lol: ) maybe one thing, is it's easier to have it changed to suit you, but lemme look atcobra's first. would have been fun to write one, ...
by p3tr
Wed May 27, 2009 5:56 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Crappy HomeBrew Navigation Software
Replies: 3
Views: 714

Crappy HomeBrew Navigation Software

Hello. (this is the LAST time i'm not copying my posts before i submit :lol: ) I made somehting which i released under OpenSource agreement (which meens it belongs to everybody), but as at this point i can't fly further than i can jump, i would like you to have a look at it... It is some navigation ...
by p3tr
Wed May 27, 2009 4:54 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: hello..
Replies: 11
Views: 3511

Re: hello..

Hello darkhelmet. that is a really nice sentiment for a group. Thing like that make it fun to do things...
....Who would like to exchange altitude for alcohol? (^^)
by p3tr
Mon May 25, 2009 6:33 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: hello..
Replies: 11
Views: 3511

Re: hello..

!@#$%^ ding het my uitgelog terwyl ek skryf!! Thanks Tracer, ek sal so maak. September... vir Woody en Ranger, your warnings have been noted and (watookal mense se voor hulle vir jou se hulle luister nie). Thanks though. dis nice van julle om te skryf. hoop ek sien julle wanneer di te laat is... Tri...
by p3tr
Sun May 24, 2009 2:48 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: hello..
Replies: 11
Views: 3511

hello..

Hello. my name is peter and i'm an airoholic. Elk geval. Hello. Nice site. Op die oomblik vlieg ek niks nie, en het net 'n kar license, maar ek wil sien wat ek daaraan kan doen later die jaar wanneer dit warmer raak as ek my kop uit my !@# getrek kan kry... Ek het al vir 'n tyd valskerm gespring, en...