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Forum: Gauges 07 Feb 2012, 09:44
Replies: 3
Views: 866
Posted By IGrant
I may be wrong but Nh refers to the high pressure...

I may be wrong but Nh refers to the high pressure gas generator stage which would be the equivalent to N2. Np actually refers to prop speed which would not be anything having to do with the turbine...
Forum: Autogen 05 Feb 2012, 00:02
Replies: 7
Views: 1,562
Posted By IGrant
Thanks, Jim, I will definitely give this a try! ...

Thanks, Jim, I will definitely give this a try! I knew there had to be some little trick to it since I have seen very precisely placed autogen in other scenery.
Forum: Autogen 02 Feb 2012, 22:45
Replies: 7
Views: 1,562
Posted By IGrant
That is a fantastic idea for the telephone poles...

That is a fantastic idea for the telephone poles near my airport! Getting the changing seasons is my big problem for sure. Since the airport is in the northern U.S. it goes through a hard winter so...
Forum: Autogen 02 Feb 2012, 10:07
Replies: 7
Views: 1,562
Posted By IGrant
My fear of using objects as opposed to autogen is...

My fear of using objects as opposed to autogen is that I would lose seasonal variation. If I knew I could place them as objects in something like ADEX and maintain seasonal variation I would...
Forum: Autogen 01 Feb 2012, 23:19
Replies: 7
Views: 1,562
Posted By IGrant
Placing Autogen with Annotator

I have been working with the autogen on my first scenery project and I am very happy with the progress but I am getting a little hung up in one aspect. I am wondering what the best way to...
Forum: Gauges 15 Dec 2011, 00:10
Replies: 12
Views: 1,149
Posted By IGrant
I think in formatted text you would have...

I think in formatted text you would have something like

%(condition)%{if}\{clr1}your text

with the colors having been defined with <colorvalue> entries.

This is kind of off the top of my...
Forum: Gauges 11 Dec 2011, 11:40
Replies: 12
Views: 1,149
Posted By IGrant
Well if it helps in the trouble shooting- I am...

Well if it helps in the trouble shooting- I am getting my problem with a script that doesn't use macros anywhere in the element. I also tried a few different ways of 'wording' the condition...
Forum: Gauges 10 Dec 2011, 13:42
Replies: 12
Views: 1,149
Posted By IGrant
I am actually getting the same thing on one of my...

I am actually getting the same thing on one of my projects. I am using a L:var bool and the 'if' color doesn't work but the 'els' color does. If I figure it out, I will let you know but you are not...
Forum: Gauges 09 Dec 2011, 11:22
Replies: 19
Views: 1,742
Posted By IGrant
Sounds about the same as mine... Its about one...

Sounds about the same as mine... Its about one frame worth of the default colors as the map reloads. It goes blank and then I get the default colors for a moment before the terrain warning colors...
Forum: Gauges 09 Dec 2011, 09:58
Replies: 10
Views: 932
Posted By IGrant
!!! I can't make this work. I am using FSX...

!!! I can't make this work. I am using FSX schema and was attempting to use a top and left script on the element but even using shifts the N just sits there... this gauge has caused me more head...
Forum: Gauges 09 Dec 2011, 09:03
Replies: 10
Views: 932
Posted By IGrant
I will have to give this a try! Thanks much!

I will have to give this a try! Thanks much!
Forum: Gauges 08 Dec 2011, 09:33
Replies: 10
Views: 932
Posted By IGrant
Interesting. I actually do prefer FS9 xml since...

Interesting. I actually do prefer FS9 xml since it is so much cleaner and I have so much more experience with it... I don't really have to think twice when looking at it. I just started a new FSX...
Forum: Gauges 08 Dec 2011, 09:27
Replies: 9
Views: 693
Posted By IGrant
Ah, yeah... and ND with a connect FMC is...

Ah, yeah... and ND with a connect FMC is definitely a whole other realm. Great idea though. I often find myself trying to trick FS (and I often find FS wins!):D
Forum: Gauges 08 Dec 2011, 00:42
Replies: 9
Views: 693
Posted By IGrant
I guess the hard way to make it work would be to...

I guess the hard way to make it work would be to rebuild the gauge and include your dimming function. The benefit of course would be that you could customize it further to your liking. The downside...
Forum: Gauges 07 Dec 2011, 09:41
Replies: 9
Views: 693
Posted By IGrant
All I know is that FS doesn't do well with...

All I know is that FS doesn't do well with 'stacking' gauges on one another when dynamic elements are involved. FS tends to display the last thing that moved or changed on top and obscures what is...
Forum: Gauges 06 Dec 2011, 10:00
Replies: 10
Views: 932
Posted By IGrant
I am not sure this is possible and is exactly why...

I am not sure this is possible and is exactly why my current project is in FSX schema. I much prefer FS9 schema but every time I have ever tried this, I have no luck. That being said, I certainly...
Forum: Gauges 04 Dec 2011, 12:47
Replies: 11
Views: 856
Posted By IGrant
There is a custom draw 'IceColor' that I think...

There is a custom draw 'IceColor' that I think may default to a pinkish color so if you are somewhere that there may be ice to display it could be your problem. I don't know much about the where the...
Forum: Gauges 04 Dec 2011, 10:56
Replies: 19
Views: 1,742
Posted By IGrant
Wow, a huge oversight on my part! I never even...

Wow, a huge oversight on my part! I never even noticed you were using DetailLayerTerrain as opposed to just LayerTerrain. Back to the testing!

*UPDATE #2*

It now works as intended! Thanks...
Forum: Gauges 04 Dec 2011, 10:10
Replies: 19
Views: 1,742
Posted By IGrant
Thanks Daniel, I will give this a try. I really...

Thanks Daniel, I will give this a try. I really appreciate all the help. It seems that every time someone posts some advice a new little trick is revealed. You are correct, I was using just a bool...
Forum: Gauges 03 Dec 2011, 22:34
Replies: 19
Views: 1,742
Posted By IGrant
I got a switch working to turn the terrain layer...

I got a switch working to turn the terrain layer on and off but it doesn't seem to reload the map. I don't know if I am missing the point or something but I just can't make this seemingly simple...
Forum: Gauges 25 Nov 2011, 13:22
Replies: 19
Views: 1,742
Posted By IGrant
No luck on the AlwaysUpdate function. Seems as...

No luck on the AlwaysUpdate function. Seems as though it hinges on forcing a map reset apparently by cycling the terrain display which is something I can't make happen at will for some reason. I...
Forum: Gauges 24 Nov 2011, 23:03
Replies: 19
Views: 1,742
Posted By IGrant
Bill: Thanks, I will give that a shot. I really...

Bill: Thanks, I will give that a shot. I really hope that it works because that would be a really easy, streamlined solution.

Geoff: It looks right to me but since I haven't been using FS9 schema...
Forum: Gauges 24 Nov 2011, 11:24
Replies: 19
Views: 1,742
Posted By IGrant
Geoff, That should do it. Of course you...

Geoff,
That should do it. Of course you would need to do all of the colors as such, 0-17000 including water and ice if you so choose to include them as well. There are actually a ton of custom...
Forum: Gauges 24 Nov 2011, 00:47
Replies: 19
Views: 1,742
Posted By IGrant
Now that I know what is preventing my colors from...

Now that I know what is preventing my colors from changing I can't seem to solve the problem (even though I know what it is). I can't seem to force the map to update no matter what I do. I even...
Forum: Gauges 23 Nov 2011, 22:12
Replies: 19
Views: 1,742
Posted By IGrant
They can be changed but you need to change them...

They can be changed but you need to change them individually- there is a color of 0-17 thousand feet as well as water and ice. The gauge I am working on is in FSX schema so an example looks like...
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