Re: [Flightgear-devel] New Minneapolis Scenery

2011-12-20 Thread J. Holden
Curt: Thanks for the update, is there any way I may be able to ask you for a screenshot of the concrete things? To everyone: any noticeable problems with scenery tile loading, swirlies, or holes down to sea level? Cheers John

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New Minneapolis Scenery

2011-12-20 Thread Roland Häder
On Mon, 2011-12-19 at 14:44 -0800, J. Holden wrote: http://www.stattosoftware.com/flightgear/minneapolis.zip Hi John, may I upload your ZIP file to my server to provide a mirror? And may I include in my loader script? [1] Regards, Roland [1]:

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New Minneapolis Scenery

2011-12-20 Thread Geoff McLane
On Mon, 2011-12-19 at 14:44 -0800, J. Holden wrote: Hello everyone, I've released a new version of Minneapolis scenery: http://www.stattosoftware.com/flightgear/minneapolis.zip I cannot make this scenery load in version 2.4, probably because it hopefully fixes the nasty 'swirlies'

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New Minneapolis Scenery

2011-12-20 Thread Roland Häder
On Tue, 2011-12-20 at 16:41 +0100, Geoff McLane wrote: Hi John, Only flew around KANE, in a recent git 2.5 build, circa 2011/11/15, and it not only works, but looks BEAUTIFUL ;=)) Some quick comparative images - http://geoffair.org/tmp/tests/kane.htm Congrats! Will this be

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New Minneapolis Scenery

2011-12-20 Thread J. Holden
Minneapolis used OSM roads (well, just motorways), I don't know how that changes distribution but if there are no problems feel free to distribute the package. I have no idea how this would be distributed en masse. Part of the problem is it does not work in 2.4. Thank you to everyone for the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New Minneapolis Scenery

2011-12-20 Thread Curtis Olson
John, if you'd rather not wait for v2.6 and rather not wade into the whole compilation process (and if you have a windows PC available to you) then you can download one of the developer snapshots posted on the web site. Denver: sounds like one of the materials is getting mis-classified as ocean

[Flightgear-devel] New Minneapolis Scenery

2011-12-19 Thread J. Holden
Hello everyone, I've released a new version of Minneapolis scenery: http://www.stattosoftware.com/flightgear/minneapolis.zip I cannot make this scenery load in version 2.4, probably because it hopefully fixes the nasty 'swirlies' problem. If anyone gets this scenery to work, and it actually

Re: [Flightgear-devel] New Minneapolis Scenery

2011-12-19 Thread Curtis Olson
Hi John, This is my area of the world so I thought I'd jump in and comment -- took off from KANE and once I got airborne, I could really see the difference from the default scenery. There were some odd concrete areas around the airport that looked like they should have probably been swamp or