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'''TIP:''' ''When you first start modelling, there is a lot of satisfaction to be had from making very detailed models. The downside of that is the large file size produced. This affects loading times in FlightGear'' | '''TIP:''' ''When you first start modelling, there is a lot of satisfaction to be had from making very detailed models. The downside of that is the large file size produced. This affects loading times in FlightGear'' | ||
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''By all means make your detailed model - take a snap for your own collection - then try to minimise the face count (MaverickAlex has produced a tutorial on this, see: | ''By all means make your detailed model - take a snap for your own collection - then try to minimise the face count (MaverickAlex has produced a tutorial on this, see: [[ http://wiki.flightgear.org/index.php/Howto:_Decrease_the_number_of_faces|Decrease the Number of Faces).]]'' | ||
''Alternatively, you could keep your detailed model, and make a copy of the file to reduce the file size on. This copy would be the one you send to the Scenery database.'' | ''Alternatively, you could keep your detailed model, and make a copy of the file to reduce the file size on. This copy would be the one you send to the Scenery database.'' | ||
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