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by desktop flight simulator enthusiasts, for research in Universities and for interactive exhibits in museums. | by desktop flight simulator enthusiasts, for research in Universities and for interactive exhibits in museums. | ||
FlightGear features more than 400 aircraft, a worldwide scenery database, detailed sky modelling, a flexible and open aircraft modelling | FlightGear features more than 400 aircraft, a worldwide scenery database, a worldwide multi-player environment, detailed sky modelling, a flexible and open aircraft modelling system, varied networking options, multiple display support, a powerful scripting language and an open architecture. Best of all, being open-source, the simulator is owned by the community and everyone is encouraged to contribute. | ||
system, varied networking options, multiple display support, a powerful scripting language and an open architecture. | |||
Best of all, being open-source, the simulator is owned by the community and everyone is encouraged to contribute. | |||
Download FlightGear V2.6.0 for free from [http://www.flightgear.org FlightGear.org] | Download FlightGear V2.6.0 for free from [http://www.flightgear.org FlightGear.org] | ||
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* Steep slopes now appear rocky. | * Steep slopes now appear rocky. | ||
* Runways now appear wet during rain showers. | * Runways now appear wet during rain showers. | ||
* To help aircraft developers, a single shader combining bump-map, specular, reflection and light mapping components has been | * To help aircraft developers, a single shader combining bump-map, specular, reflection and light mapping components has been created. | ||
* The sky is now more realistic due to an improved skydome shader. | * The sky is now more realistic due to an improved skydome shader. | ||