I have generalized the floating text label functionality, exposed in the Terrain Parameters dialog, as well as adding i18n support to it, so that you can use...
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Ben Discoe
bdiscoe
May 6, 2003 5:50 am
Kai, I have added support for the full set of 237 EPSG Datums, including 'Deutsches Hauptdreiecksnetz' :) It will be in the next release (soon). Your...
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Ken 'Doc Mojo'...
fkmusgrave
May 6, 2003 6:23 pm
... Be advised: midpoint displacement yields highly biased fractal terrains, unless you change every point at every iteration. See Voss in The Science of...
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Ben Discoe
bdiscoe
May 8, 2003 11:33 pm
I've uploaded a new VTP release to the usual place. Existing Windows end-users can grab executables from here: ...
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Admire Kandawasvika
admirek
May 9, 2003 12:15 pm
Hi Norman, Could you please help with the code that you said you have? I would like to work on this. I'm also trying to do server-side rendering with...
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Norman Vine
nhv
May 9, 2003 1:02 pm
... I haven't even got the time to get the latest version of VTP running so all I can do for now is point you at how I did this for FlightGear The code there...
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Admire Kandawasvika
admirek
May 9, 2003 1:11 pm
Hi Norman, Thanks for the information. Have a good weekend! Regards, Admire ... __________________________________________________ Yahoo! Plus For a better...
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Nick Ton
nton@...
May 9, 2003 2:43 pm
Hi All, I am new to the VTP community. Just wondering if anyone has put VTP together with PostGIS. I would think that the two open source packages would make a...
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Frank Warmerdam
nfwarmer
May 9, 2003 3:28 pm
... Nick, The vtData can already apparently read vector features from the OGR library which includes an optional PostGIS driver. So, in theory, with the right...
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Nick Ton
nton@...
May 9, 2003 4:15 pm
Hi Frank, Thanks for you response. I did some web searching and found some conversations between the Senior Developer of PostGIS and some folks at GlobeXplorer...
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jia711@...
May 9, 2003 5:17 pm
In a message dated 5/8/2003 7:34:15 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Best Wishes, Joshua voice: 914 764 5213 fax: 914 764 5670 email: jia711@... [Non-text...
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Ken 'Doc Mojo'...
fkmusgrave
May 11, 2003 2:36 pm
Check this out--it's bound to be of interest to those on this list: http://millimeter.com/ar/video_build_own/index.htm Millimeter is a high-end film making...
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jason dettbarn
jason_dettbarn
May 14, 2003 6:30 pm
VTP Community, We have been experience small problems in video card land, with machines we are trying to run VTP on. From prior postings I see that it has...
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Ben Discoe
bdiscoe
May 14, 2003 7:37 pm
... No, there's no chance of API-specific compatibility issues, since the VTP software doesn't use any of the new OpenGL stuff since OpenGL 1.2, but there is...
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scotti dclair
calgal415
May 15, 2003 10:29 pm
Hi I am looking for the Michael Flaxman who went to the U of Miami and then was in Buffalo. Thanks- Scotti ... Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster....
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Chris 'Xenon'...
xenonofarcticus
May 16, 2003 3:32 pm
... We had enormous trouble with ATI's drivers under World Construction Set and Visual Nature Studio until their Catalyst release 3.2 or so. We rattled some...
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Eric Hammil
erichammil
May 19, 2003 10:10 pm
I'm looking at the various implementations of landscape viewers out there, like VTP, Terravision and FlightGear. VTP uses a single tile and various ROAM...
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Eric Hammil
erichammil
May 19, 2003 10:13 pm
... And let me add, TerraPage seems to have a good large-data management scheme, but also has discrete LOD pops. I guess my question is, can ROAM be combined...
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Clint Brewer
cb_in_sc@...
May 19, 2003 10:37 pm
Hi Eric, Roam can definitely be combined with tile paging, if you search arround for an article by Bryan Turner on gamasutra he briefly mentions how to combine...
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Mark Duchaineau
duchaine@...
May 19, 2003 10:46 pm
Eric, You are using ROAM in the broad sense, I think. VTP is certainly architected to have the entire model in memory, and it would be a major effort I think...
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Norman Vine
nhv
May 20, 2003 1:57 am
... This isn't quite true, FlightGear essentially preloads all of the it's textures but, the Terrain is paged in a separate thread. There is no real reason ...
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Eric Hammil
erichammil
May 20, 2003 7:58 pm
Mark Duchaineau wrote: Thanks for all the deep info, Mark, and Norman and Clint. I think I need to digest and do more reading before I can form any further...
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Kai Fischer
vistree2
May 22, 2003 12:31 pm
Hi group, ... correctly. ... did go ... updating to ... are the ... are there problems with the new version of VTP and osg9.4? I am not able to show my...
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vtp@yahoogroups.com
May 22, 2003 12:32 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the vtp group. File :...
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arcticardour
May 22, 2003 7:08 pm
Hi all I am new to digital terrain. I have been learning about it the last couple of days. I found most implementations are using either quadtree sub-sampling ...
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Ben Discoe
bdiscoe
May 23, 2003 1:57 am
Kai, Your model appears to load and display textures correctly: http://vterrain.org/Temp/kai-struct.jpg The only unusual thing i notice about the model is that...
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Budi Kurniawan
budi_k_98
May 23, 2003 3:57 am
Hi all, I'm a beginner in terrain visualization. Right now I try to make a 3D terrain from a 4000x6400 height data. I use C# and Direct3D 9. I read some of the...
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Ben Discoe
bdiscoe
May 23, 2003 4:52 am
Bart, ... Those are effectively the same approach viewed two different ways. ... If it better to refer to specific implementations, rather than vague ...
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Ben Discoe
bdiscoe
May 23, 2003 4:59 am
Hi Budi, ... I cannot even imagine your reasons for wanting to lock yourself into a single-platform, proprietary dead-end language and API, but in the...
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arcticardour
May 23, 2003 1:32 pm
Ben, thanks for your reply. I am working on a project where I need to model some terrain. It is not a game, but a real-time simulator to validate my vision ...
