rec.autos.simulators

N4 bug found in demo

Scott Lyma

N4 bug found in demo

by Scott Lyma » Mon, 30 Apr 2001 10:50:31

I was screwing around on the ol' demo today, and came across a bug.  I
came down pit road at Michigan during a testing session with a call for
a splash of gas and left side tires.  When I hit my stall I was too
close to the wall for them to do left sides, and even after ample
fueling time I was still sitting there.  I realize that there is no
practical reason to only switch left sides during a race, but a bug is
still a bug.  Anybody seen this one before?  Very unusual circumstances,
but...
--
Scott Lyman
Mechanical Engineering Student
Michigan Technological University
RegularRace

N4 bug found in demo

by RegularRace » Mon, 30 Apr 2001 12:32:01

It's not a bug


Scott Lyma

N4 bug found in demo

by Scott Lyma » Tue, 01 May 2001 00:35:36


> It's not a bug



> > I was screwing around on the ol' demo today, and came across a bug.  I
> > came down pit road at Michigan during a testing session with a call for
> > a splash of gas and left side tires.  When I hit my stall I was too
> > close to the wall for them to do left sides, and even after ample
> > fueling time I was still sitting there.  I realize that there is no
> > practical reason to only switch left sides during a race, but a bug is
> > still a bug.  Anybody seen this one before?  Very unusual circumstances,
> > but...
> > --
> > Scott Lyman
> > Mechanical Engineering Student
> > Michigan Technological University

What is it then?  I understand why it didn't change my tires, I'm just
wondering why it held me there even after i was gassed up.
--
Scott Lyman
Mechanical Engineering Student
Michigan Technological University
Larr

N4 bug found in demo

by Larr » Tue, 01 May 2001 05:35:15

It's an Alpha technology demo.

-Larry



> > It's not a bug



> > > I was screwing around on the ol' demo today, and came across a bug.  I
> > > came down pit road at Michigan during a testing session with a call
for
> > > a splash of gas and left side tires.  When I hit my stall I was too
> > > close to the wall for them to do left sides, and even after ample
> > > fueling time I was still sitting there.  I realize that there is no
> > > practical reason to only switch left sides during a race, but a bug is
> > > still a bug.  Anybody seen this one before?  Very unusual
circumstances,
> > > but...
> > > --
> > > Scott Lyman
> > > Mechanical Engineering Student
> > > Michigan Technological University

> What is it then?  I understand why it didn't change my tires, I'm just
> wondering why it held me there even after i was gassed up.
> --
> Scott Lyman
> Mechanical Engineering Student
> Michigan Technological University


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