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FlightGear Newsletter June 2012: Difference between revisions
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Flightgear does now better support the taxiway signs syntax of the apt.dat 850 spec. | Flightgear does now better support the taxiway signs syntax of the apt.dat 850 spec. | ||
Christian implemented the new specs and got rid of some old cruft along the way. The signs are also rendered now with a 3D case around and we support double sided signs as well! | Christian implemented the new specs and got rid of some old cruft along the way. The signs are also rendered now with a 3D case around and we support double sided signs as well! | ||
James was able to | [[File:3d-sign-front.png|320px|left|Taxiway sign, front side]] | ||
[[File:3d-sign-back.png|320px|right|Taxiway sign, back side]] | |||
Emilian updated the signs textures to have some shading on top, which improves the overall appearance a lot. Also, Now it is possible to make use of new special types, such as {critical}, {safety}, {no-entry} and {hazard}. See the [[Signs|Signs entry]] for more details. | |||
James was able to improve the rendering code considerably. The signs are now rendered per stg file into one geometry. This reduces the amount of geodes a lot. | |||
=== Mailing list digest === | === Mailing list digest === | ||