> > A corridor 100 km wide between Chicago (Illinois) and London (UK) (6378 km) > > would require about 311 GB of storage space using S3TC compression with a > > texture resolution of 1 meter/pixel.
You can buy 320MB of hard disk space for a mere USD 275 (GBP 160) if you shop around. What sounds OTT today will soon become the norm, so maybe it's best to have an eye a little into the future with all these calculations. Mally --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.545 / Virus Database: 339 - Release Date: 27/11/03 _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
