FlightGear Newsletter July 2011: Difference between revisions

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Does it basically work? Are there any major packaging blunders? Please note, FlightGear bugs and feature request should still be handled through normal channels. But I am interested in packaging issues right now.
Does it basically work? Are there any major packaging blunders? Please note, FlightGear bugs and feature request should still be handled through normal channels. But I am interested in packaging issues right now.


To provide feedback please use [http://flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=28&t=10488 this forum thread].
To provide feedback please use {{forum link|t=10488|text=this forum thread}}.


For downloads please see: [http://mirrors.ibiblio.org/pub/mirrors/flightgear/ftp/Win32/Setup%20FlightGear%20v20110629.exe this location]
For downloads please see: [http://mirrors.ibiblio.org/pub/mirrors/flightgear/ftp/Win32/Setup%20FlightGear%20v20110629.exe this location]
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== In the hangar ==
== In the hangar ==
=== New aircraft ===
=== New aircraft ===
[http://www.flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=12745 Over on the forums], Intel-Qube has released a near-completed Kfir C2; an Israeli-made plane based on the Dasault Mirage 5. It features a highly detailed full 3d cockpit, although not all of the instruments are complete. The fdm is "fun to fly," but may not be particularly accurate.
{{forum link|t=12745|text=Over on the forums}}, Intel-Qube has released a near-completed Kfir C2; an Israeli-made plane based on the Dasault Mirage 5. It features a highly detailed full 3d cockpit, although not all of the instruments are complete. The fdm is "fun to fly," but may not be particularly accurate.


=== Updated aircraft ===
=== Updated aircraft ===
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There is a work around for models which have see-through textures, but it is a chore to do, so it is recommended you use the existing exporter. If you would like details of the work arounds, yes there are two, just ask.
There is a work around for models which have see-through textures, but it is a chore to do, so it is recommended you use the existing exporter. If you would like details of the work arounds, yes there are two, just ask.


Any feedback will be welcomed at [http://www.flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=12778 the forum].
Any feedback will be welcomed at {{forum link|t=12778|text=the forum}}.


== Screenshot of the month ==
== Screenshot of the month ==

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