On Saturday 10 January 2004 17:36, David Culp wrote: > I was flying from Philly to Chicago yesterday morning at O'Dark Thirty and > saw the Space Station fly by. It was slightly brighter then the planet it > was going past (Jupiter? Saturn?), and I assume it was the ISS rather than > some other satellite. Anyway, does anyone think an AISatellite class would > be useful? I don't know if placing an object in FlightGear at low Earth > orbit would work. I don't know if it would reflect the sun, like the real > satellite does, or whether this would have to be faked by lighting it. > > > > Dave
Heh - I was thinking about trying to model some Northern/Southern Lights but I haven't got into the scenery side of FG yet, and currently, thanks to ATI's drivers, FG crashes if I try to fly at night:/. Using the fade/blend texture & animation methods, it could look quite nice. LeeE _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
