Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Mapserver interface

2006-04-08 Thread Martin Spott
"Curtis L. Olson" wrote: > Also there isn't 100% agreement on what is a 'lake' and what is > 'ocean'. So if you use GSHHS for land/ocean and vmap0 for lakes and > rivers, you lose things like lake washington in seattle because GSHSS > thinks it's a lake, vmap0 thinks it's part of the ocean, so

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Mapserver interface

2006-04-08 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Martin Spott wrote: Pigeon wrote: FG's scenery (0.9.10) is generated using the landmass, and as you can see from the above link, there are rather big differences between the landmass and the coastline/swbd, especially with the main island (the one that looks like a frog). This is

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Mapserver interface

2006-04-08 Thread Martin Spott
Pigeon wrote: > FG's scenery (0.9.10) is generated using the landmass, and as you > can see from the above link, there are rather big differences between > the landmass and the coastline/swbd, especially with the main island > (the one that looks like a frog). This is a major difficulty that

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Mapserver interface

2006-04-08 Thread Frederic Bouvier
Pigeon wrote : > Very nice indeed! > > Allow me to ask a maybe more terragear related question here. > > > http://document.ihg.uni-duisburg.de/cgi-bin/mapserv40?mode=browse&layer=landmass_default&layer=gshhs_coastline&layer=swbd&zoomdir=0&zoomsize=2&imgxy=300.0+300.0&imgext=113.841666+

[Flightgear-devel] Re: Mapserver interface

2006-04-08 Thread Pigeon
Very nice indeed! Allow me to ask a maybe more terragear related question here. http://document.ihg.uni-duisburg.de/cgi-bin/mapserv40?mode=browse&layer=landmass_default&layer=gshhs_coastline&layer=swbd&zoomdir=0&zoomsize=2&imgxy=300.0+300.0&imgext=113.841666+22.030833+114.341666+22.