Posts by captainhannes

by captainhannes
28.05.2005, 09:59
Forum: Development
Topic: Hacking Celestia - displaying lines in front of planets
Replies: 9
Views: 5416

Re: Hacking Celestia - displaying lines in front of planets

Hi all! I just saw that there is something wrong with "make -f Makefile.cvs" aswell: # make -f Makefile.cvs This Makefile is only for the CVS repository This will be deleted before making the distribution *** Creating acinclude.m4 *** Creating aclocal.m4 aclocal: configure.in: 255: macro `AM_GCONF_S...
by captainhannes
27.05.2005, 23:28
Forum: Development
Topic: Hacking Celestia - displaying lines in front of planets
Replies: 9
Views: 5416

Re: Hacking Celestia - displaying lines in front of planets

Got it: make -f Makefile.cvs :-) But there is another problem compiling the current CVS version: # ./configure --with-gtk It complained that it doesn't find pkg-config, but it is in my PATH. Setting PKG_CONFIG to /usr/bin/pkg-config solved it. But then this happens: configure: error: conditional "in...
by captainhannes
27.05.2005, 21:46
Forum: Development
Topic: Hacking Celestia - displaying lines in front of planets
Replies: 9
Views: 5416

Re: Hacking Celestia - displaying lines in front of planets

Hi all! Thanks a lot for all your replies! I just wanted to try the patch, but it does neither apply clean to 1.3.2 nor CVS. So I tried to apply it by hand to 1.3.2, but it failed to compile because of undeclared variables. I have yet to patch the CVS version by hand. BTW, how do I compile the CVS v...
by captainhannes
27.05.2005, 11:05
Forum: Development
Topic: Hacking Celestia - displaying lines in front of planets
Replies: 9
Views: 5416

Re: Hacking Celestia - displaying lines in front of planets

Ciao Paolo! Grazie mille! I thought that the orbit path rendering as it is now is a feature and can be changed easily, in order to render paths also before the planets. I'm still a bit clueless on how to solve my problem, but since moons are actually also rendered in front of a planet I might find t...
by captainhannes
26.05.2005, 12:58
Forum: Development
Topic: Hacking Celestia - displaying lines in front of planets
Replies: 9
Views: 5416

Hacking Celestia - displaying lines in front of planets

Hi all! For a scientific visualization I need to display things like: * a line from Jupiter to Earth * a line from Io to Jupiter * a bow from Io to Jupiter I've managed to modify the code in render.cpp and added the drawing stuff to Renderer::renderOrbit. Everything displays - so far so good. The pr...

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