"Curtis L. Olson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

> Ok, this is for those that would rather see a screen shot than the
> real thing. :-)
> 
> Here's a 60 second, 12Mb movie to watch:
> 
>     http://www.flightgear.org/tmp/fgfs-movie1.avi

Wow, very nice clip!

> This movie shows the new SRTM based terrain and if you look closely
> you can see the vmap rivers and roads.  And if you look really closely
> you might be able to see a YF23 carefully hidden somewhere in the
> picture. :-)

Dang! I can't see it ;-)

> The thing to watch closely for is the very high detail of the terrain
> and that there isn't any LOD popping.  The terrain is fully polygonal
> and not faked with any tricks so it looks correct as you move and fly
> past it ... but of course you all know that. :-)
> 

It looks as good or better than anything I've seen in a simulator.  Where 
were you (fg location) for the video?

Best,

Jim


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