FlightGear Newsletter October 2016: Difference between revisions

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=== Local apt.dat versions support ===
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=== A standalone Canvas NavDisplay Dialog ===  
=== A standalone Canvas NavDisplay Dialog ===  
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Thorsten has done a few performance tests, and the [[Shuttle ADI ball]] at full glory is a resource hog (mainly property throughput, canvas isn't good at that kind of problem...).<ref>{{cite web
Thorsten has done a few performance tests, and the [[Shuttle ADI ball]] at full glory is a resource hog (mainly property throughput, canvas isn't good at that kind of problem...).<ref>{{cite web
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  |title  = <nowiki> Re: Space Shuttle </nowiki>
|title  = Re: Space Shuttle  
  |author = <nowiki> Thorsten </nowiki
|author = Thorsten
  |date  = Aug 26th, 2016  
|date  = Aug 26th, 2016  
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The bottleneck is rendering the ADI-created property IO when this is at high quality if the GPU is fast enough.<ref>{{cite web
The bottleneck is rendering the ADI-created property IO when this is at high quality if the GPU is fast enough.<ref>{{cite web
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== Community news ==
== Community news ==
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If you want to participate in the screenshot contest of November 2016, you can submit your candidate to [https://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=30902 this] forum topic. Be sure to see the [https://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=30902#p297955 first post] for participation rules. For purposes of convenience and organization, after all the entries have been submitted, a new forum topic will be started containing all shots in an easy-to-view layout. The voting will then take place there. Once the voting has finished, the best screenshot will be presented in the Newsletter edition of November 2016.
If you want to participate in the screenshot contest of November 2016, you can submit your candidate to [https://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=30902 this] forum topic. Be sure to see the [https://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=30902#p297955 first post] for participation rules. For purposes of convenience and organization, after all the entries have been submitted, a new forum topic will be started containing all shots in an easy-to-view layout. The voting will then take place there. Once the voting has finished, the best screenshot will be presented in the Newsletter edition of November 2016.
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[[Category:FlightGear Newsletter|2016 10]]
[[Category:FlightGear Newsletter|2016 10]]