Extra time at start of leg

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Extra time at start of leg

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lhe	lhe posted 5/16/2014 7:38:07 AM Topic Details Share Topic
Group: Forum Members Posts: 154, Visits: 445	What is the intended function of setting "Extra time at start of leg" under "Leg properties" in Skydemon Plan? When I do this, the total flight time goes up (as expected), but fuel required remains unchanged and also the ETE for that leg in the PLOG. I'm using Skydemon 3.0.6.0 on a PC.
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Extra time at start of leg

lhe - 5/16/2014 7:38:07 AM

It was a function introduced for the Olympics, which does little other...

Tim Dawson - 5/16/2014 12:53:07 PM

I would actually find that quite useful -- but only if the fuel...

lhe - 5/17/2014 12:47:08 PM

We can't make fuel consumption calculations take account of the "extra...

Tim Dawson - 5/19/2014 11:24:59 AM

[quote]If someone is holding for aerobatics, for example, that will...

lhe - 5/22/2014 12:16:59 PM

To attempt to reproduce this, I created a two-leg journey. I gave the...

Tim Dawson - 5/22/2014 12:44:57 PM

The total time does increase, but the leg time does not.

lhe - 5/22/2014 4:14:16 PM

Oh, I see. I'm pretty sure that's by design. The feature was designed...

Tim Dawson - 5/22/2014 5:32:27 PM

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