On Fri, 09 Jun 2006 20:49:06 +0200, Robicd wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > ..an idea: Can an hangar model be used to make the EAA Museum at > > KOSH http://sleepyhollowfarm.com/OshkoshAerialLarge.jpg by using the > > hangar model several times and overlapping at corners to produce the > > EAA Museum model? Is this a bad idea? > > Of course it can be and it's not a bad idea, but it wont look good. I > prefer modelling those peculiar buildings from scratch 'cause that > technique gets much better visual results. Take a look at > http://fgfsdb.stockill.org/modeledit.php?id=277 and > http://fgfsdb.stockill.org/modeledit.php?id=263 , you will get what I > mean. Modelling something that look close to reality makes much more > fun to me :-) .."sustained!" :o) > And I've found a few nice picks of that Museum in the meanwhile. That > will help me in modelling that in a manner which will not look > completely different from reality. > > Your idea is quick and easy, and can be applied when no other solution > is at hand IMHO. ..agreed, and precisely what I meant. > With such an approach I wouldn't care about z-buffer flickering, it > would be the latest visual imperfection people will notice at all. .."overruled!", flickering is acceptable _only_ when you model a candle flame. :o) -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;o) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel

