On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 8:27 PM, Eric Wolf <[email protected]> wrote:
> It's because Google Earth isn't just a flashy front-end - it's the
> back-end that really makes it. I'd argue that WorldWind is a better
> front-end and definitely more flexible (you've got the code, afterall)
> but Google, in general, has the back-end thing nailed down.

Just or the record, here is a new related free software (GPL) which was
published recently:

RATMAN - Rapidly Adaptive Terrain Models Available on the Net
http://ratman.sourceforge.net/

Multiplatform client, also contains the server software included to do
own data streaming. The data builder is parallelized to speed up DB
construction with own DEMs or aerial photos or ...

Screenshots:
http://ratman.sourceforge.net/screenshots/

Really cool!
Markus

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