[simpits-tech] 16 channel output board is done!

[Roy Coates]

On Fri, 13 Aug 2010, Gene Buckle wrote:

> One thing that would be interesting to see is a version of Falcon that
> provided no interior cockpit at all.  It would only provide outside views
> with a HUD display that could be moved & resized in order to fit the
> combiner glass frame of a physical cockpit.  All the code that handled the
> "clickable" cockpit could be dropped from the code base entirely.
>
> It would essentially be an "optimized" Falcon built specifically for use
> with simulator cockpits.


X-Plane seems to be consistenly winning all the prizes for best flight
model, and it's a piece of cake to add functionality via the SDK now - it
would/should be possible to use X-Plane as the engine for just about any
type of sim you want, with all manner of data available.

Just a lazy friday afternoon thought.


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Roy Coates.

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