[diy-cockpit] Progress update & introductions...

[Jerry sorrell]

There will be a screen built within the instrument panel  just to display 
the cockpit gages and another screen above that sitting in the window frame, 
which will be controlled by  Track IR.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Morgan" <pedromorgan at gmail.com>
To: "Support for the DIY Cockpit Project" <diy-cockpit at simpits.org>
Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2010 7:04 PM
Subject: Re: [diy-cockpit] Progress update & introductions...


so what the intention is to get a load of screens and line then up in
a circlar in field of vision ?

pete

On 21 May 2010 01:08, Jerry sorrell <jerry_sorrell at comcast.net> wrote:
> I will have to get busy on the pictures.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gene Buckle" <geneb at deltasoft.com>
> To: "Support for the DIY Cockpit Project" <diy-cockpit at simpits.org>
> Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2010 6:44 AM
> Subject: Re: [diy-cockpit] Progress update & introductions...
>
>
>> On Wed, 19 May 2010, Jerry sorrell wrote:
>>
>>> My neighbor and I have been plugging away at the software side of the
>>> sim. I
>>> have done some of the sheeting but may leave the sides open for making
>>> the
>>> wire runs easier.
>>> I found a Logitech Extreme Pro joy stick ( with USB) at Goodwill for $5.
>>> We
>>> adopted an extension on it and it will work perfectly as a floor mounted
>>> joy
>>> stick in the cockpit. I also found a nice folding boat seat that will
>>> work
>>> as the cockpit seat for those long flights.
>>>
>>> I will use an ACER screen for the cockpit display of the "round gauges",
>>> programmed to work with IL-2.
>>>
>>> The ACER screen will be cut to fit as an overlay onto the sim instrument
>>> panel.
>>
>> Sounds cool Jerry. If you have any progress pics you want to share I can
>> put them online for you.
>> tnx!
>>
>> g.
>>
>>
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