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* obtain a texture set
* obtain a texture set
Go to [http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/ Visible Earth], look into the Blue Marble section and download a texture set of your choice (there's different seasons available for instance). Alternatively, you can download the complete set of textures here: https://musicchris.de/download/FG/EarthView/raw-data-NASA.7z - this server is much faster!<br>
Go to [http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/ Visible Earth], look into the Blue Marble section and download a texture set of your choice (there's different seasons available for instance). Alternatively, you can download the complete set of textures here: https://musicchris.de/download/FG/EarthView/raw-data-NASA.7z - this server is much faster!
<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">wget https://musicchris.de/download/FG/EarthView/raw-data-NASA.7z -O raw-data-NASA.7z</syntaxhighlight>
<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">wget https://musicchris.de/download/FG/EarthView/raw-data-NASA.7z -O raw-data-NASA.7z</syntaxhighlight>


NASA typically delivers the hires textures with naming conventions N1 - N4 (northern hemisphere) and S1 - S4 (southern hemisphere) and Earthview follows that convention.
NASA typically delivers the hires textures with naming conventions N1 - N4 (northern hemisphere) and S1 - S4 (southern hemisphere) and Earthview follows that convention.
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