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=== BK 117 is progressing nicely === | === BK 117 is progressing nicely === | ||
[[Image:Bk117cockpitdev.jpg|thumb|BK 117 cockpit in developement (Blender)]] | [[Image:Bk117cockpitdev.jpg|thumb|BK 117 cockpit in developement (Blender)]] | ||
While work on the fdm is mostly finished and only small things on the exterior model | While work on the fdm is mostly finished and only small things on the exterior model have to be done, work on the cockpit of the | ||
[[BK 117]] has begun and is | [[BK 117]] has begun and is making good progress. The cockpit will be detailed and make use of photorealistic textures and as | ||
a lot of new instruments and panels will be created, this is mostly a modeling challenge. The b1900d-cockpit is guide for the developement to keep the aircraft framerate-friendly. Because of the complex cockpit | a lot of new instruments and panels will be created, this is mostly a modeling challenge. The b1900d-cockpit is guide for the developement to keep the aircraft framerate-friendly. Because of the complex cockpit a specific AI-model will be created to keep MP-Users happy. | ||
This developement is also a test for the upcoming [[EC135]]/635-project, which will also have a detailed and accurate cockpit with photorealistic textures. | This developement is also a test for the upcoming [[EC135]]/635-project, which will also have a detailed and accurate cockpit with photorealistic textures. | ||
The images for the textures are taken by the former user and developer heliflyer, who was | The images for the textures are taken by the former user and developer heliflyer, who was an emergency doctor on [[Bo105]], BK117 and EC135 in Northern Germany. | ||
=== Doctor Who TARDIS === | === Doctor Who TARDIS === | ||