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FlightGear Newsletter December 2010 (view source)
Revision as of 22:37, 15 December 2010
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== Development news == | == Development news == | ||
Torsten improved the handling of reduced visibility due to fog, mist or haze. The global weather now interprets weather phenomena | [[User:T3r|Torsten]] improved the handling of reduced visibility due to fog, mist or haze. The global weather now interprets weather phenomena causing reduced visibility. The code places a cloud layer starting at the ground and reaching up to a certain altitude. After climbing through this layer, visibility increases rapidly, just like in real life. | ||
As a side effect, the opacity of 2d cloud layers are now settable via the property tree. Also accessible at the property tree are the decoded weather phenomena from METAR reports along with its descriptions and intensity. | |||
== Nasal for newbies == | == Nasal for newbies == | ||