FlightGear Newsletter November 2011: Difference between revisions

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It's not without cost to the frame rate, so you will need a pretty powerful video card to run all the features at the same time with the slider set to high quality: nVidia GTX 260, or the ATI equivalent is probably the minimum. By selecting a lower quality vs performance slider setting the old shaders will still be available.
It's not without cost to the frame rate, so you will need a pretty powerful video card to run all the features at the same time with the slider set to high quality: nVidia GTX 260, or the ATI equivalent is probably the minimum. By selecting a lower quality vs performance slider setting the old shaders will still be available.
=== Realistic radio simulation===
Work is currently underway to add realistic [[radio propagation]] for [[ATC]] communications, by implementing the well-known Irregular Terrain Model which uses electromagnetic theory and terrain analysis for signal strength prediction.


== Interview with a contributor (Stuart Buchanan) ==
== Interview with a contributor (Stuart Buchanan) ==
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