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List:       flightgear-devel
Subject:    Re: [Flightgear-devel] New re-arranging and styling for the QtLauncher
From:       wkitty42 () gmail ! com
Date:       2017-01-30 18:40:31
Message-ID: a4381bf5-872b-517f-ad08-8d463e7c1934 () gmail ! com
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On 01/30/2017 12:37 PM, Jim Harris wrote:
> On 01/30/2017 11:08 AM, Jim Harris wrote:
>>> Why do we need a web UI anyway?
>
>> so you can watch or control the craft from another machine or device... i
>> use it to show off to relatives and friends and let them watch my flight
>> from their location which may be >hundreds of miles away...
>
> Please explain to me exactly *WHY* I might want friends and relatives
> hundreds of miles away to watch while I use a Cessna 172p to plow a field?
> (Or, alternately, make HUGE dents in asphalt runways, if I get that close to
> the airport before burying the nose!) :laughing:


hahaha... i don't know why... it is fun and some find it interesting... kinda 
like watching those who stream their flights on youtube or twitch.tv with others 
type chatting in the chat window while watching the flight and maybe learning 
something about the craft and how to work with its instruments ;)


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