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Setting fovy-deg disables view

Postby jhaiduce » Wed Jul 27, 2016 2:42 pm

Hi,

I'm trying to customize my view, and when I try to set the field of view with the fovy-deg setting my display shows nothing on the screen.

Here is my preferences file:

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<PropertyList>
  <sim>
    <rendering>
      <camera>
   <host-name type="string"></host-name>
   <display>0</display>
   <screen>0</screen>
   <view>
     <heading-deg type="double">100</heading-deg>
     <pitch-deg type="double">-30</pitch-deg>
     <roll-deg type="double">15</roll-deg>
   </view>
   <!--<perspective>
     <fovy-deg type="double">45</fovy-deg>
   </perspective>-->
   <!--<shear-x>-2</shear-x>-->
   <shear-y>1</shear-y>
   <width>320</width>
   <height>240</height>
   <fullscreen type="bool">false</fullscreen>
      </camera>
      <camera>
   <host-name type="string"></host-name>
   <display>0</display>
   <screen>0</screen>
   <view>
     <heading-deg type="double">-100</heading-deg>
     <pitch-deg type="double">-30</pitch-deg>
     <roll-deg type="double">-15</roll-deg>
   </view>
   <perspective>
     <fovy-deg>65</fovy-deg>
     <aspect-ratio>1.333</aspect-ratio>
     <far>120000.0</far>
   </perspective>
   <!--<shear-x>-2</shear-x>-->
   <shear-y>1</shear-y>
   <width>320</width>
   <height>240</height>
   <fullscreen type="bool">false</fullscreen>
      </camera>
    </rendering>
    <terrasync preserve="y">
      <enabled type="bool" userarchive="y">true</enabled>
      <svn-server userarchive="y">http://ns334561.ip-5-196-65.eu:8888/trunk/data/Scenery/</svn-server>
    </terrasync>
    </sim>
  </PropertyList>
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