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FlightGear Newsletter January 2012 (view source)
Revision as of 12:40, 20 January 2012
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== Scenery corner == | == Scenery corner == | ||
=== Topologically clean datasets === | === Topologically clean datasets === | ||
[[File:IJburg_clc2000_vs_clc2006.png|thumb|270px|A Dutch artificial island currently under construction, as visualized with CLC2000 (top) and CLC2006 (lower) and [[OSM]] data.]] | |||
Martin now has what should be topologically clean CLC2000v15 and VMap0 edition 5.0 datasets. He'll load these into the [http://mapserver.flightgear.org/ Landcover-DB] as replacements for the current VMap0 and CLC layers. | Martin now has what should be topologically clean CLC2000v15 and VMap0 edition 5.0 datasets. He'll load these into the [http://mapserver.flightgear.org/ Landcover-DB] as replacements for the current VMap0 and CLC layers. | ||
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# As soon as the various tools are working in a predictable manner, the driving motivation behind all the effort can be revived, which is to build an infrastructure for re-compiling the respective terrain tiles on a regular, maybe daily schedule after the land cover has been updated in a certain region. | # As soon as the various tools are working in a predictable manner, the driving motivation behind all the effort can be revived, which is to build an infrastructure for re-compiling the respective terrain tiles on a regular, maybe daily schedule after the land cover has been updated in a certain region. | ||
A clean CLC2006 | A clean CLC2006 is provided as well, but because that one's still incomplete (and work in progress, actually) CLC2000 is considered more important. | ||
=== TerraGear GUI updates === | === TerraGear GUI updates === | ||