Action and event taken to create application:

Course milestone activities included in this application:

• Open Scene Graphs (OSG)

• Blender

• Audio editing (Audacity, Quicktime)

• Image editing (GIMP, Paint, Photoshop)

• Video editing (Quicktime, Fraps, DivX, VirtualDub)

• Delta3D

• Python scripts

• Cross hair

• Model Creation

• Object parenting

• Particle Systems

• Semi-Intelligent automatic evasion movements

• Spatial audio

• Keyboard and Mouse control

• Bi-Linear Interpolation (location / orientation)

• Scene object recognition

The initial start up of the application. Target aircraft

slightly up and to the right of the crosshairs.

The target Aircraft is conducting evasion maneuvers.

• t - Evade up and left

• y - Evade up and right

• g - Evade back to the middle

• b - Evade down and right

• v - Evade down and left

(At start up the aircraft conducts its evaison automatically but can be controled manually by key press)

Maneuvering and shooting at the target aircraft
with tracing smoke puffs.

• Space bar - shoot

• Maneuver:

  • Left click and drag to move cross hairs

  • s - zoom out

  • w - zoom in

  • a - step right

  • d - step left

  • e- step down

  • q - step up

Have target aircraft locked in sights.

Target aircraft successfully engaged and killed.
r - restart application (bring Aircraft back to life)

A video sequence of the above screen shots with several immediate restarts (uses DIVX codec) can be seen at this link.