Add edge lights to old 810-type taxiways

src/Airports/GenAirports850/lights.cxx

@@ -295,75 +295,6 @@ tglightcontour_list Runway::gen_runway_center_line_lights( bool recip )
     return result;
 }
 
-/*
-// generate taxiway center line lighting, 50' spacing.
-static superpoly_list gen_taxiway_center_line_lights( bool recip )
-{
-    point_list g_lights; g_lights.clear();
-    point_list g_normals; g_normals.clear();
-    int i;
-
-    double len = rwy.length;
-    // this should be ??' technically but I'm trying 50' to space things out
-    int divs = (int)(len / 70) + 1;
-
-    Point3D normal = gen_runway_light_vector( 3.0, recip );
-
-    // using TGPolygon is a bit innefficient, but that's what the
-    // routine returns.
-    TGPolygon poly_corners = gen_runway_area_w_extend( 2.0, 0.0, 0.0, 2.0 );
-
-    point_list corner;
-    for ( i = 0; i < poly_corners.contour_size( 0 ); ++i ) {
-	corner.push_back( poly_corners.get_pt( 0, i ) );
-    }
-
-    Point3D inc;
-    Point3D pt1, pt2;
-
-    if ( recip ) {
-        pt1 = (corner[0] + corner[1] ) / 2.0;
-        pt2 = (corner[2] + corner[3] ) / 2.0;
-    } else {
-        pt1 = (corner[2] + corner[3] ) / 2.0;
-        pt2 = (corner[0] + corner[1] ) / 2.0;
-    }
-    inc = (pt2 - pt1) / divs;
-
-    double dist = len;
-    double step = len / divs;
-    pt1 += inc;                 // move 25' in
-    dist -= step;
-
-    while ( dist > 0.0 ) {
-        g_lights.push_back( pt1 );
-        g_normals.push_back( normal );
-
-  	pt1 += inc;
-  	pt1 += inc;
-        dist -= step;
-        dist -= step;
-    }
-
-    superpoly_list result; result.clear();
-
-    if ( g_lights.size() > 0 ) {
-        TGPolygon lights_poly; lights_poly.erase();
-        TGPolygon normals_poly; normals_poly.erase();
-        lights_poly.add_contour( g_lights, false );
-        normals_poly.add_contour( g_normals, false );
-
-        TGSuperPoly green;
-        green.set_poly( lights_poly );
-        green.set_normals( normals_poly );
-        green.set_material( "RWY_GREEN_TAXIWAY_LIGHTS" );
-
-        result.push_back( green );
-    }
-
-    return result;
-}
-*/
 
 // generate touch down zone lights
 tgLightContour Runway::gen_touchdown_zone_lights( bool recip )

src/Airports/GenAirports850/taxiway.cxx

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ extern int nudge;
 
 Taxiway::Taxiway(char* definition)
 {
-    // variables for sdjusting 810 rwy format to 850 rwy format 
+    // variables for adjusting 810 rwy format to 850 rwy format
     double lon = 0, lat = 0;
 
     // variables to store unused parameters
@@ -52,6 +52,33 @@ Taxiway::Taxiway(char* definition)
     taxi_contour = gen_wgs84_rect( origin, heading, length, width );
 }
 
+void Taxiway::GenLights(tglightcontour_list& rwy_lights)
+{
+    // Create blue taxiway edge lights along the long sides of the taxiway
+    // Spacing is 10m
+
+    // Vector calculation
+    SGVec3d vec = normalize(SGVec3d::fromGeod(taxi_contour.GetNode(0)));
+
+    tgLightContour blue;
+    blue.SetType( "RWY_BLUE_TAXIWAY_LIGHTS" );
+
+    for ( unsigned int i = 0; i < taxi_contour.GetSize(); ++i ) {
+        double dist, course, cs;
+        SGGeodesy::inverse(taxi_contour.GetNode(i), taxi_contour.GetNode(i+1), course, cs, dist );
+        int divs = (int)(dist / 10.0);
+        double step = dist/divs;
+        SGGeod pt = taxi_contour.GetNode(i);
+        for (int j = 0; j < divs; ++j) {
+            pt = SGGeodesy::direct(pt, course, step );
+            blue.AddLight( pt, vec );
+        }
+        i++;
+    }
+    rwy_lights.push_back( blue );
+
+}
+
 int Taxiway::BuildBtg( tgpolygon_list& rwy_polys, tglightcontour_list& rwy_lights, tgcontour_list& slivers, std::string& shapefile_name )
 {
     std::string material;
@@ -60,6 +87,7 @@ int Taxiway::BuildBtg( tgpolygon_list& rwy_polys, tglightcontour_list& rwy_light
     {
         if ( (width <= 50) && (lighting[1] == '6') ) {
             material = "pa_taxiway";
+            GenLights(rwy_lights);
         } else {
             material = "pa_tiedown";
         }
@@ -68,6 +96,7 @@ int Taxiway::BuildBtg( tgpolygon_list& rwy_polys, tglightcontour_list& rwy_light
     {
         if ( (width <= 50) && (lighting[1] == '6') ) {
             material = "pc_taxiway";
+            GenLights(rwy_lights);
         } else {
             material = "pc_tiedown";
         }

src/Airports/GenAirports850/taxiway.hxx

@@ -34,9 +34,10 @@ private:
     double  length;
     double  width;
     int     surface;
-    char    lighting[8];
+    char    lighting[6];
 
     tgContour taxi_contour;
+    void GenLights(tglightcontour_list& rwy_lights);
 };
 
 typedef std::vector <Taxiway *> TaxiwayList;