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If you want to manually download FlightGear World Scenery 2.0 from the TerraSync repository, you can do so by using the command line subversion client. | If you want to manually download FlightGear World Scenery 2.0 from the TerraSync repository, you can do so by using the command line subversion client. | ||
First of all | First of all we have to make the directory where you want to store the scenery and change into it. Then set up the local SVN repository to hold everything. To do this we need to check the URL you need to use. We'll grab that information from the FlightGear scenery server, pull the URL out of it and use that URL in the SVN command line to set up the base storage area. Once that is finished we can download the Airports and Models directories. To complete this task, we will set up the Objects and Terrain directories to hold that scenery data as you request it. | ||
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mkdir /path/to/store/the/Scenery | mkdir /path/to/store/the/Scenery | ||
cd /path/to/store/the/Scenery | cd /path/to/store/the/Scenery | ||
wget http://scenery.flightgear.org/svn-server -O svn-server | |||
cat svn-server | |||
svn checkout --non-recursive {the full URL from the above line's output} . [NOTE: make sure you get/use the trailing dot!] | |||
svn update Airports | svn update Airports | ||
svn update Models | svn update Models | ||
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svn update --non-recursive Terrain</nowiki> | svn update --non-recursive Terrain</nowiki> | ||
To get parts of the scenery, use commands like these. The directory "e000n40" in the SVN lines is a 10x10 degree tile of the world. | |||
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cd /path/to/store/the/Scenery | |||
svn update Objects/e000n40 | svn update Objects/e000n40 | ||
svn update Terrain/e000n40</nowiki> | svn update Terrain/e000n40</nowiki> | ||
The main thing is to be in the directory you created when you use these commands. | The main thing to remember is to be in the directory you created when you use these commands. | ||
Once you have | Once you have the scenery you want to use, you can easily update it at any time by using the following commands: | ||
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cd /path/to/store/the/Scenery | cd /path/to/store/the/Scenery | ||