Proj-2013-2014-StartAIR/Progress

= Introduction =

The StartAir-Safe project aims to develop an immersive life-size ULM flight

simulator for the non-profit association Start Air. One goal is to learn to

people with disabilities how to fly.

More information on StartAIR

=Documents=
 * UML Diagrams

= Team =


 * Tutors : Fabrice Dubost


 * Members : Corentin Ricou, William Bobo


 * Departement : RICM 4, [[Polytech

Grenoble]]

= Project objectives =

The main objectif is to provide a software based on SimConnect technology able to

display FSX on a multi/computer/screen system.

= Progress of the project =

Overview

 * Project discovery
 * Initial contact with other members of the project
 * Research about flight simulator and possiblities

Simulator

 * Flight simulator X

Hardware configuration

 * One machine with 3 or 4 video outputs
 * Two to three machine on the same network

Display

 * A front projector and 2 lateral screen (or 2 lateral projector)
 * 2 front screen and 2 lateral screen

Global Configuration




Meeting feedback

 * Take some measure
 * Search for screen

Cockpit configuration

 * 5 screen: 3 front and 2 lateral
 * 50cm x 60cm [4:3]
 * [50cm x 30cm] x 2 [16:9]

=Links=
 * SimConnect
 * [http://www.fsdeveloper.com/forum/showthread.php?t=88097 A thread with a similar

project]
 * [http://www.pilote-virtuel.com/viewtopic.php?id=1391m A tutorial for SimConnect

installation]
 * [http://www.fstipsandaddons.com/tutorials/understanding-fsx-cameras.html About

camera on FSX]
 * ESP/FSX SDK
 * [http://www.fsdeveloper.com/forum/downloads.php?do=file&id=141 How to correctly

use SimConnect in standalone appl]
 * [http://www.fsdeveloper.com/forum/showthread.php?t=428057 A thread about

manuverable AI]

[http://www.prepar3d.com/SDKv2/LearningCenter/utilities/simconnect/sample_code/ca

mera_system.html A essayer pour les vues]