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=== Parent & Child FDMs === | === Parent & Child FDMs === | ||
The whole VNAV effort would be simplified if we could directly instantiate the FDM recursively, i.e. run an independent instance of the FDM as part of the FCS, to solve for specific pitch/thrust settings. And it turns out, this is another long-standing idea/feature request, i.e. supporting recursion in FDMs and multiple instances: | |||
{{cquote|One feature in JSBSim that I began and have not yet finished (pending other things) is a parent/child capability. You can (for instance) load a Mk82 on | {{cquote|One feature in JSBSim that I began and have not yet finished (pending other things) is a parent/child capability. You can (for instance) load a Mk82 on | ||