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My nick on the forum is '''pommesschranke'''.<br />
My nick on the forum is '''pommesschranke'''.<br />
sometimes you can find me on mumble.allfex.org
sometimes you can find me on mumble.allfex.org
== [[User:Laserman/ideas]] ==


== Screenshots ==  
== Screenshots ==  
* scenery bugs, work in progress: http://www.23hq.com/laserman/album/20427390
* scenery: http://www.23hq.com/laserman/album/18137297
* OMDB for FlightGear http://www.23hq.com/laserman/album/21977341
* EGLL for FlightGear http://www.23hq.com/laserman/album/22381738
* osm2city scenery: http://www.23hq.com/laserman/album/17753165
* FlightGear, Multiplayer events, FGUK-Saturday, osgEarth:
* FlightGear, Multiplayer events, FGUK-Saturday, osgEarth:
https://plus.google.com/photos/109278059987600403431/albums
https://plus.google.com/photos/109278059987600403431/albums
* scenery: http://www.23hq.com/laserman/album/18137297
* osm2city scenery: http://www.23hq.com/laserman/album/17753165


== Videos(mostly RC Heli, electronics, ...) ==
== Videos(mostly RC Heli, electronics, ...) ==
http://www.youtube.com/user/pommesschranke2
http://www.youtube.com/user/pommesschranke2


== Hardware ==
I did build a hardware cockpit panel with EFIS,MCP and radio for FlightGear:<br />
{{#ev:youtube|_st-qdq4yco|400}}
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_st-qdq4yco
{{#ev:youtube|dWHcjeJKOoQ|400}}
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWHcjeJKOoQ
http://www.23hq.com/9484739/14884128_d8fb309ef8cc3ef87f642779168ad178_large.jpg


http://www.23hq.com/laserman/photo/15011591?3hq.com/laserman/photo/15011591?
== stuff that I did, am doing and plan to do ==
 
http://blog.cipworx.org/laserman/2013/12/11/home-cockpit-aka-simpit/
 
http://blog.cipworx.org/laserman/2013/12/12/home-cockpit-pt-2-many-ios/


http://blog.cipworx.org/laserman/2013/12/26/home-cockpit-baubericht-teil-3/
=== Support ===
I help others via forum and mumble to get started with FlightGear, Scenery Development, modelling with Blender...  


http://blog.cipworx.org/laserman/2013/12/29/home-cockpit-baubericht-teil-4/
=== (GPL) Software ===
https://github.com/mherweg/d-laser-fgtools


 
* [[project3000]]: dsf2stg.py - enhance airports automatically with many shared models. Creates ICAO.jetways.xml files, too.
(GPL) firmware for the atmega32 microcontroller:
* dsf2aptdat.py - additional detail for genapts850 and 'buildings.osm'-generator for osm2city
https://gitorious.org/laserman-s-hardware-panel-for-flightgear/test/source/master
* gateway_pull.py and populate.sh : tools to download airport layouts (ICAO.dat & ICAO.txt) from gateway.x-plane.com
 
* gpx2stg.py converter script: converts from gpx files (from JOSM or other sources) into .stg lines
== (GPL) Software ==
* wed2stg.py: reads earth.wed.xml(created with WED) and writes .stg line to STDOUT
* gpx2stg.py converter script
* tools for reading & generating apt.dat (from/to ASCII, Postgres, sqlite)
* tools for reading & generating apt.dat (from/to ASCII, Postgres, sqlite)
* gateway_pull.py: a tool to download airport layouts (ICAO.dat) from gateway.x-plane.com
* tools to convert parking locations and taxisigns from/to apt.dat, groundnet.xml, nnnnnn.stg
* aptdat2sqlite.py && sqlite2xml.py: Convert groundnets from apt.dat to ICAO.groundnet.xml
* a little python script that receives properties via USB-serial and forwards to FlightGear via UDP socket
* a little python script that receives properties via USB-serial and forwards to FlightGear via UDP socket
* the firmware for my Hardware Panel written in C (avr-gcc)
* the firmware for my Hardware Panel written in C (avr-gcc)
* a multitouch, multiplatform python/kivy app http://wiki.flightgear.org/FlightGear_TQPanel
* [[FlightGear_TQPanel]] - a multitouch, multiplatform python/kivy app


<br>
=== (GPL) custom scenery packages ===
* https://github.com/mherweg/d-laser-fgtools
* https://github.com/mherweg?tab=repositories
 
* http://media.lug-marl.de/flightgear/Terrain/
* https://gitorious.org/~laserman
* https://gitorious.org/fg/lasermans-fgdata/source/c573f73176fc32b9bdea81333ff7bb66e0bee215:Tools
 
== new germanwings livery for A320,A319... ==
(quick & dirty)
http://www.23hq.com/9484741/13249751_b6a278a9ce5a1fbe6f9845186834cfa0_large.jpg


== stuff that I did, am doing and plan to do ==
=== airport improvements (static & shared objects in Terrasync) ===
=== airport improvements ===
Belgium
Belgium
* EBAW Antwerpen-Deurne
* EBAW Antwerpen-Deurne
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* EDDL {{done}}
* EDDL {{done}}
* EDDG {{done}}
* EDDG {{done}}
* EDDV {{done}}
* EDLM {{progressbar|50}}
* EDLM {{progressbar|50}}
* EDLB {{done}}
* EDLB {{done}}
* EDLK {{progressbar|50}}
* EDLK {{done}}
* EDLN {{done}}
* EDLN {{done}}
* EDLV {{done}}
* EDLV {{done}}
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* LJMB {{progressbar|10}}
* LJMB {{progressbar|10}}


=== static models ===
canary islands
* GCLP (shared)terminal has wrong location
* GCXO has good groundnet in TerraGIT, no flightplans to/from GCXO ?
* GCRR no buildings but 6 AI jetways. groundnet is parking only, AI-traffic: ryanair
* GCLA has still the old terminal. groundnet good, AI-traffic: Iberia937
* GCGM shared kakrterminal.ac building, groundnet is parking only
* GCHI groundnet good
 
 
rest of the world
* MDPC
* OMDB
* ZBAA
* RJBB
* EGLL
* VTBS
 
=== static models (in Terrasync) ===
* Halde Hoheward {{done}}
* Halde Hoheward {{done}}
* Zénith de Strasbourg {{done}}
* Zénith de Strasbourg {{done}}
* Gasometer Oberhausen {{done}}  bug in ground elevation data :-(  
* Gasometer Oberhausen {{done}}  bug in ground elevation data :-(  
* Gasometer Herne
* Gasometer Herne {{done}}
* Hoesch Gasometer Dortmund {{done}} ...from nothing to upload: only 4 hours!  
* Hoesch Gasometer Dortmund {{done}} ...from nothing to upload: only 4 hours!  
* Tetraeder Bottrop  {{done}} - lights are still missing
* Tetraeder Bottrop  {{done}} - lights are still missing
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* BMW tower Munich {{done}}
* BMW tower Munich {{done}}
* Olympiaturm Munich {{done}}
* Olympiaturm Munich {{done}}
* Hohenzollernbrücke Cologne {{done}}
* Ruhrtalbrücke {{done}}
* Ruhrtalbrücke {{done}}
* Flughafenbrücke Düsseldorf {{done}}
* Flughafenbrücke Düsseldorf {{done}}
* Hohenzollernbrücke Cologne {{done}}
* Cologne Cathedral {{done}}
* Cologne Cathedral {{done}}
* Kölnarena {{done}}
* EDDF pier(Flugsteig) "A plus" {{done}}
* EDDF pier(Flugsteig) "A plus" {{done}}
* EDDL texturing the terminal {{done}}
* EDDL texturing the terminal {{done}}
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* LJCE tower {{done}}
* LJCE tower {{done}}
* LJAJ hangar {{done}}
* LJAJ hangar {{done}}
* LJAJ: Pipistrel Factory {{not done}}
* LJAJ: Pipistrel Factory {{done}}
* LJSG hangar {{done}}
* LJSG hangar {{done}}


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* Trabrennbahn Recklinghausen tower {{not done}}
* Trabrennbahn Recklinghausen tower {{not done}}
* EDLM buildings {{not done}}
* EDLM buildings {{not done}}
* OMDB terminals and hangars {{done}}
* RJBB terminal 1 and tower {{done}}


=== shared models ===
=== shared models ===
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* solar park  {{done}}
* solar park  {{done}}
* H-shaped barracks  {{done}}
* H-shaped barracks  {{done}}
see also:
shared Models for Project3000: https://github.com/mherweg/d-laser-fgtools/tree/master/Models/lib


=== airport layouts (WED) ===
=== airport layouts (WED) ===
* LJAJ {{done}} http://gateway.x-plane.com/scenery/page/LJAJ
http://gateway.x-plane.com/artist/page/252
* LDPN {{done}} http://gateway.x-plane.com/scenery/page/LDPN
 
* submit IAHM-COL's PGUA and add forest exclusion zones {{done}}
Slovenia still to do:
* submit IAHM-COL's KXTA and add forest exclusion zones {{done}}
* LJBO Bovec
* LJSO Sostanj/Velenje
* LJSK Slov. Konjice
* LJPT Ptuj
* LJHJ ?
* LJHL Heliport UKC
* LJPO Postojna
* LJCL Celje
 
LR high priority list (2/2017):
* YSSY Sydney 2D 36824 by author: chrisk
* KDTW Detroit 2D 50005 by author: WEDbot
* LEMD Madrid 2D 44414 by author: Evaristo2005
* VIDP Dehli 2D 50308 by author: WEDbot
* WIII Jakarta 2D  33052 by author: WEDbot
* VABB Mumbai 2D 49762 by author: WEDbot
* RPLL Manila 2D 25302 by author: WEDbot
* YMML Melbourne 3D??? 50617 by author: WEDbot
* LIRF Roma 3D  50950 by author: WEDbot
* KCLT Charlotte 3D  45787 by author: llstal 2016-12-15
* EGKK London Gatwick 2D 50521 by author: WEDbot,legoboyvdlp
* LEMD Madrid 2D 44414 by author: Evaristo2005
* ZUUU Chengdu
* ZGSZ Shenzen


=== terrain (TerraGear) ===
=== terrain (TerraGear) ===
NickR's terragear scripts: https://gitlab.com/fg-scenery-build-script/fg-scenery-build-script/tree/master
Bugfix release for some flooded airports. I did not make them, I just make them available
* http://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?f=25&t=25516&hilit=flooded&start=15#p255469
* http://media.lug-marl.de/flightgear/Terrain/


* EDLM  {{done}}
Updated Layouts (ICAO.btg.gz) for more than 2000 airports:
* EDLB  {{not done}}
* https://github.com/mherweg/AirportObj
* LJAJ  {{done}}
* KTTS  {{progressbar|10}}
(based on new airport layouts from http://gateway.x-plane.com/)


=== groundnets ===
(based on new airport layouts (12/2015) from http://gateway.x-plane.com/)
Parking Positions for >7000 airports in ICAO.grondnet.xml format
 
I use [[User:Nick R|NickR]]'s terragear scripts: https://gitlab.com/fg-scenery-build-script/fg-scenery-build-script/tree/master
 
=== AI ground networks and startup locations ===
ICAO.groundnet.xml files with AI ground networks(900 airports) and parking locations(7900 airports)
http://media.lug-marl.de/flightgear/Airports.tgz
http://media.lug-marl.de/flightgear/Airports.tgz


the tools I used: https://github.com/mherweg/d-laser-fgtools
The tools I used: https://github.com/mherweg/d-laser-fgtools
 
parking and groundnet:
* aptdat2sqlite.py    (read apt.dat write to sqlite )
* sqlite2xml.py      (read from sqlite and create folders and files in Airports folder)
 
lists of airports with ground networks
*  90 ground networks made with TaxiDraw: [[Airports_with_ground_networks]]
* 900 ground networks converted from apt.dat: [[Ground_networks_from_apt.dat]]
 
=== animated jetways ===
I do debugging and documentation of animated jetways. I helped to make them for EDDF and enable more aircraft to use them.
There are at least 2 kind of animated jetways in Flightgear which are technically different. Both are made by the same author(skyop).
 
http://wiki.flightgear.org/Animated_jetways
 
http://wiki.flightgear.org/Howto:Animated_jetways
 
=== Hardware ===
I did build a hardware cockpit panel with EFIS,MCP and radio for FlightGear:<br />
{{#ev:youtube|_st-qdq4yco|400}}
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_st-qdq4yco
{{#ev:youtube|dWHcjeJKOoQ|400}}
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWHcjeJKOoQ
 
http://www.23hq.com/9484739/14884128_d8fb309ef8cc3ef87f642779168ad178_large.jpg
 
http://www.23hq.com/laserman/photo/15011591?3hq.com/laserman/photo/15011591?
 
http://blog.cipworx.org/laserman/2013/12/11/home-cockpit-aka-simpit/
 
http://blog.cipworx.org/laserman/2013/12/12/home-cockpit-pt-2-many-ios/
 
http://blog.cipworx.org/laserman/2013/12/26/home-cockpit-baubericht-teil-3/
 
http://blog.cipworx.org/laserman/2013/12/29/home-cockpit-baubericht-teil-4/
 
(GPL) firmware for the atmega32 microcontroller:
https://github.com/mherweg/hardware-panel-for-flightgear
 
 
 
=== new germanwings livery for A320,A319... ===
(quick & dirty)
http://www.23hq.com/9484741/13249751_b6a278a9ce5a1fbe6f9845186834cfa0_large.jpg


* aptdat2sqlite.py    (read apt.dat write to sqlite , 10 seconds)
* sqlite2xml.py      (read from sqlite and create folders and files in Airports folder, 2 minutes)


=== other ===
=== other ===
* 3300 object locations in Slovenia
* 3300 object locations in Slovenia
* OpenStreetMap.org: map more building heights / levels
* OpenStreetMap.org: map more building heights / levels
== donations ==
I accept donations. Contact me via Forum:pommesschranke or Wiki if you like to make a donation via Paypal.
Making scenery needs a fast PC.

Latest revision as of 04:56, 25 June 2017

Hi!

I'm Laserman. My callsign is d-laser.
My nick on the forum is pommesschranke.
sometimes you can find me on mumble.allfex.org

User:Laserman/ideas

Screenshots

https://plus.google.com/photos/109278059987600403431/albums

Videos(mostly RC Heli, electronics, ...)

http://www.youtube.com/user/pommesschranke2


stuff that I did, am doing and plan to do

Support

I help others via forum and mumble to get started with FlightGear, Scenery Development, modelling with Blender...

(GPL) Software

https://github.com/mherweg/d-laser-fgtools

  • project3000: dsf2stg.py - enhance airports automatically with many shared models. Creates ICAO.jetways.xml files, too.
  • dsf2aptdat.py - additional detail for genapts850 and 'buildings.osm'-generator for osm2city
  • gateway_pull.py and populate.sh : tools to download airport layouts (ICAO.dat & ICAO.txt) from gateway.x-plane.com
  • gpx2stg.py converter script: converts from gpx files (from JOSM or other sources) into .stg lines
  • wed2stg.py: reads earth.wed.xml(created with WED) and writes .stg line to STDOUT
  • tools for reading & generating apt.dat (from/to ASCII, Postgres, sqlite)
  • tools to convert parking locations and taxisigns from/to apt.dat, groundnet.xml, nnnnnn.stg
  • aptdat2sqlite.py && sqlite2xml.py: Convert groundnets from apt.dat to ICAO.groundnet.xml
  • a little python script that receives properties via USB-serial and forwards to FlightGear via UDP socket
  • the firmware for my Hardware Panel written in C (avr-gcc)
  • FlightGear_TQPanel - a multitouch, multiplatform python/kivy app

(GPL) custom scenery packages

airport improvements (static & shared objects in Terrasync)

Belgium

  • EBAW Antwerpen-Deurne
  • EBBE Beauvechain Airport MIL
  • EBBR Brussels Airport
  • EBBY Baisy-Thy
  • EBBZ Buzet
  • EBCF Cerfontaine
  • EBCI Brussels South
  • EBFS Florennes MIL
  • EBGB Grimbergen
  • EBLG layout is incomplete, no buildings yet
  • EBOS Oostende-Brugge
  • EBSG Saint-Ghislain
  • EBSW Sint-Pieters-Leeuw heliport
  • EBTY Tournai

Croatia

  • LDZA Zagreb

Germany

  • EDDL Done Done
  • EDDG Done Done
  • EDDV Done Done
  • EDLM 50}% completed
  • EDLB Done Done
  • EDLK Done Done
  • EDLN Done Done
  • EDLV Done Done
  • EDLW Done Done

Slovenia

  • LJLJ Done Done
  • LJAJ Done Done
  • LJSG 80}% completed
  • LJCE Done Done
  • LJPZ Done Done
  • LJMB 10}% completed

canary islands

  • GCLP (shared)terminal has wrong location
  • GCXO has good groundnet in TerraGIT, no flightplans to/from GCXO ?
  • GCRR no buildings but 6 AI jetways. groundnet is parking only, AI-traffic: ryanair
  • GCLA has still the old terminal. groundnet good, AI-traffic: Iberia937
  • GCGM shared kakrterminal.ac building, groundnet is parking only
  • GCHI groundnet good


rest of the world

  • MDPC
  • OMDB
  • ZBAA
  • RJBB
  • EGLL
  • VTBS

static models (in Terrasync)

  • Halde Hoheward Done Done
  • Zénith de Strasbourg Done Done
  • Gasometer Oberhausen Done Done bug in ground elevation data :-(
  • Gasometer Herne Done Done
  • Hoesch Gasometer Dortmund Done Done ...from nothing to upload: only 4 hours!
  • Tetraeder Bottrop Done Done - lights are still missing
  • Colosseo Rome Done Done
  • BMW museum Munich Done Done
  • BMW tower Munich Done Done
  • Olympiaturm Munich Done Done
  • Ruhrtalbrücke Done Done
  • Flughafenbrücke Düsseldorf Done Done
  • Hohenzollernbrücke Cologne Done Done
  • Cologne Cathedral Done Done
  • Kölnarena Done Done
  • EDDF pier(Flugsteig) "A plus" Done Done
  • EDDL texturing the terminal Done Done
  • EDLW terminal & tower Done Done
  • EDDG buildings Done Done
  • EDLK hangars Done Done
  • animated Rheinturm Düssseldorf Done Done
  • Westfalenhallen Dortmund Done Done
  • Atomium - new version with smooth spheres, nicer chrome effect and windows. reduced file size from 863KB to 516KB Done Done
  • LJCE tower Done Done
  • LJAJ hangar Done Done
  • LJAJ: Pipistrel Factory Done Done
  • LJSG hangar Done Done
  • Florianturm Dortmund Done Done
  • Trabrennbahn Recklinghausen tower Not done Not done
  • EDLM buildings Not done Not done
  • OMDB terminals and hangars Done Done
  • RJBB terminal 1 and tower Done Done

shared models

  • a simple horse race track Done Done
  • tennis court Done Done
  • 36m church in red, green and blue Done Done
  • 60x60m castle Done Done
  • red brick chimney Done Done
  • improve the 50m power pylon - I don't like how the top looks, better use a texture than many vertices ? 70}% completed
  • improve generic skyscrapers Done Done
  • solar park Done Done
  • H-shaped barracks Done Done

see also:

shared Models for Project3000: https://github.com/mherweg/d-laser-fgtools/tree/master/Models/lib

airport layouts (WED)

http://gateway.x-plane.com/artist/page/252

Slovenia still to do:

  • LJBO Bovec
  • LJSO Sostanj/Velenje
  • LJSK Slov. Konjice
  • LJPT Ptuj
  • LJHJ ?
  • LJHL Heliport UKC
  • LJPO Postojna
  • LJCL Celje

LR high priority list (2/2017):

  • YSSY Sydney 2D 36824 by author: chrisk
  • KDTW Detroit 2D 50005 by author: WEDbot
  • LEMD Madrid 2D 44414 by author: Evaristo2005
  • VIDP Dehli 2D 50308 by author: WEDbot
  • WIII Jakarta 2D 33052 by author: WEDbot
  • VABB Mumbai 2D 49762 by author: WEDbot
  • RPLL Manila 2D 25302 by author: WEDbot
  • YMML Melbourne 3D??? 50617 by author: WEDbot
  • LIRF Roma 3D 50950 by author: WEDbot
  • KCLT Charlotte 3D 45787 by author: llstal 2016-12-15
  • EGKK London Gatwick 2D 50521 by author: WEDbot,legoboyvdlp
  • LEMD Madrid 2D 44414 by author: Evaristo2005
  • ZUUU Chengdu
  • ZGSZ Shenzen

terrain (TerraGear)

Bugfix release for some flooded airports. I did not make them, I just make them available

Updated Layouts (ICAO.btg.gz) for more than 2000 airports:

(based on new airport layouts (12/2015) from http://gateway.x-plane.com/)

I use NickR's terragear scripts: https://gitlab.com/fg-scenery-build-script/fg-scenery-build-script/tree/master

AI ground networks and startup locations

ICAO.groundnet.xml files with AI ground networks(900 airports) and parking locations(7900 airports) http://media.lug-marl.de/flightgear/Airports.tgz

The tools I used: https://github.com/mherweg/d-laser-fgtools

parking and groundnet:

  • aptdat2sqlite.py (read apt.dat write to sqlite )
  • sqlite2xml.py (read from sqlite and create folders and files in Airports folder)

lists of airports with ground networks

animated jetways

I do debugging and documentation of animated jetways. I helped to make them for EDDF and enable more aircraft to use them. There are at least 2 kind of animated jetways in Flightgear which are technically different. Both are made by the same author(skyop).

http://wiki.flightgear.org/Animated_jetways

http://wiki.flightgear.org/Howto:Animated_jetways

Hardware

I did build a hardware cockpit panel with EFIS,MCP and radio for FlightGear:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_st-qdq4yco

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWHcjeJKOoQ

http://www.23hq.com/9484739/14884128_d8fb309ef8cc3ef87f642779168ad178_large.jpg

http://www.23hq.com/laserman/photo/15011591?3hq.com/laserman/photo/15011591?

http://blog.cipworx.org/laserman/2013/12/11/home-cockpit-aka-simpit/

http://blog.cipworx.org/laserman/2013/12/12/home-cockpit-pt-2-many-ios/

http://blog.cipworx.org/laserman/2013/12/26/home-cockpit-baubericht-teil-3/

http://blog.cipworx.org/laserman/2013/12/29/home-cockpit-baubericht-teil-4/

(GPL) firmware for the atmega32 microcontroller: https://github.com/mherweg/hardware-panel-for-flightgear


new germanwings livery for A320,A319...

(quick & dirty) http://www.23hq.com/9484741/13249751_b6a278a9ce5a1fbe6f9845186834cfa0_large.jpg


other

  • 3300 object locations in Slovenia
  • OpenStreetMap.org: map more building heights / levels

donations

I accept donations. Contact me via Forum:pommesschranke or Wiki if you like to make a donation via Paypal. Making scenery needs a fast PC.