Re: [Flightgear-devel] Q: multiplayer behind a firewall

2006-03-02 Thread Jon Stockill
Josh Babcock wrote: As far as I know, Google's imagry is just public domain orthos, urban area photos and the blue marble dataset from the USGS. The vector maps, however, I don't know about. It's not. Google bought Keyhole - it's their imagery. The vector maps are provided by teleatlas AFAICR

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Q: multiplayer behind a firewall

2006-03-01 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Josh Babcock wrote: As far as I know, Google's imagry is just public domain orthos, urban area photos and the blue marble dataset from the USGS. The vector maps, however, I don't know about. If that is true, do you have any links to their source information? I'm aware of landsat (7?) imag

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Q: multiplayer behind a firewall

2006-03-01 Thread Josh Babcock
Curtis L. Olson wrote: > I like using the MP google map just to track my own flight ... it's fun > to compare the satellite imagery with the FG imagery ... and makes me > wish we could figure out some deal with google to somehow incorporate > their imagery into FG in a way that protects their inte

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Q: multiplayer behind a firewall

2006-03-01 Thread Curtis L. Olson
David Megginson wrote: I tried the new multiplayer support, and it connected to the pigeond.net server fine (I got the welcome message, and my id showed up on the online map), but my lat/lon ended up as 0 and 0, putting me in the Atlantic Ocean. Is the missing lat/lon because of my firewall? I

[Flightgear-devel] Q: multiplayer behind a firewall

2006-03-01 Thread David Megginson
I tried the new multiplayer support, and it connected to the pigeond.net server fine (I got the welcome message, and my id showed up on the online map), but my lat/lon ended up as 0 and 0, putting me in the Atlantic Ocean. Is the missing lat/lon because of my firewall? I do not want to open any in