User:Stuart

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This is a quick summary of who I am, what I'm currently working on, and what's on my todo list.

Who am I?

See this interview: http://www.flightgear.org/contributors/stuart-buchanan/

What do I do?

I have various FlightGear interests/responsibilities:

  • One of the maintainers of the official manual (though I haven't made any edits other than version numbers for years)
  • Moderator of the FlightGear Forums.
  • Sometimes editor of the FG Newsletter
  • Creator and maintainer of the FG1000 glass panel display.
  • Creator of the Vulcan B2, Flash 2 Alpha, Pitts S1C, Cessna 182T.
  • Maintainer of the a4f
  • Developed various graphics - trees, clouds and random buildings.
  • Write release notes, and sometimes "policy statement" (e.g. FPS, GPL)
  • General interest in improving usability (joystick config, various UI improvements)

TODO List (Updated 2020-05-10) =

  • My Bug List
  • Removing all range animations from the scenery database.
  • FG1000 Minor improvements.
  • Change Log for 2020.2 release.
  • Update website
  • Add aircraft-specific joystick config support. Also to read from Aircraft directory. Order: .fgfs, Aircraft, Input