[gull] Pour les amateurs de simulateur

Thierry de Coulon tcoulon at decoulon.ch
Sun Jan 18 14:18:01 CET 2004


Il semble qu'Austin Meyer, l'auteur de l'excellent simulateur X-Plane, a fini 
par entendre les appels des utilisateurs de Linux.

Ci-dessous un extrait du mail qu'il vient d'envoyer (j'utilise le logiciel 
sous MacOS X pour l'instant)

On Sunday 18 January 2004 05:06, austin meyer wrote:
> I just want to give a heads-up on the X-PLANE 740 SCHEDULING ISSUES.
>
<snip>.
>
> ->I am getting in new Windows (AND LINUX) machines... the parts are
> being shipped now, and the OS's are about to be installed... and to
> answer your question: Yes, I now have a Linux version of X-Plane.. we
> are already flying it in-house... I just have to get my Linux
> development machine finished and fine-tune some stuff on the Linux side
> to get it perfect. Obviously, all the pricinng and CD's and everything
> will be identical to the Mac/Windows side.. we'll just have 3 download
> types and 3 files on the X-Plane CD rather than 2.
>
<snip>
>
> So, it may SEEM that things are a bit slow right now, but X-Plane,
> updated (a little) Space Combat, and X-Plane automotive are all nearing
> complete for Mac, Windows, and Linux.

Thierry

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