RE: [Flightgear-devel] scenery update

2003-09-08 Thread Jim Wilson
David Megginson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Curtis L. Olson writes: > > > They are simply data files. There's nothing executable in there at > > all. As far as I know, MS hasn't added VB script support to > > .tar.gz files [ yet :-) ] so I can't imagine how they could ever be > > infected w

Re: [Flightgear-devel] scenery update

2003-09-08 Thread Cameron Moore
what it claimed they were infected by > > (it is happy now for some reason), and post a follow up... > > > > Richard > > > > > -Original Message----- > > > From: Curtis L. Olson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: 05 September 2003 3:44

Re: [Flightgear-devel] scenery update

2003-09-08 Thread Mally
> I hate virus checkers with a passion only slightly less than the > passion with which I hate a certain e-mail program that I won't name > again. While the initial fault lay with the e-mail program, it was > all the false virus-warning e-mail messages from that idiotic software > that finally phy

RE: [Flightgear-devel] scenery update

2003-09-08 Thread David Megginson
Curtis L. Olson writes: > They are simply data files. There's nothing executable in there at > all. As far as I know, MS hasn't added VB script support to > .tar.gz files [ yet :-) ] so I can't imagine how they could ever be > infected with anything. > > I'm guessing this has to be a fals

RE: [Flightgear-devel] scenery update

2003-09-08 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Richard Bytheway writes: > Just for info, I downloaded w130n30.tar.gz and w130n40.tar.gz and my > virus scanner (Dr Solomon's VirusScan v4.5.0 on W2K) flagged both > files as infected and uncleanable. > > I doubt that the files are actually infected since I trust Curt and > they have not been on a

RE: [Flightgear-devel] scenery update

2003-09-08 Thread Richard Bytheway
hat it claimed they were infected by > (it is happy now for some reason), and post a follow up... > > Richard > > > -Original Message- > > From: Curtis L. Olson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 05 September 2003 3:44 pm > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [Flightgear-devel] scenery update

2003-09-08 Thread Richard Bytheway
: 05 September 2003 3:44 pm > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Flightgear-devel] scenery update > > > Ok, my latest beta scenery from last night's build has been uploaded > to the main ftp server: > >ftp://ftp.flightgear.org/pub/fgfs/Scenery-0.9.2/ > > This

Re: [Flightgear-devel] scenery update

2003-09-05 Thread David Megginson
Erik Hofman writes: > They are billboards. But my machine definately can't handle more > billboards right now (how does the 3d clouds code do that? I looks like > the trees and clouds together doesn't make a hughe difference). Imposters might work for distant trees as well. Implementing imp

Re: [Flightgear-devel] scenery update

2003-09-05 Thread Erik Hofman
Christian Mayer wrote: I'm surprsed how well FGFS looks now (I haven't run it for a while...). Now I tried a flight at Hell's Canyon (see "Places to Fly"). It's a quite amazing scenery. But now to the point that could be done better: 1) The river doesn't allways flow on the lowest point. 2) The

Re: [Flightgear-devel] scenery update

2003-09-05 Thread Erik Hofman
Arnt Karlsen wrote: On Fri, 5 Sep 2003 09:43:34 -0500, "Curtis L. Olson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: This build has much better road/river smoothing. The roads no longer carve huge V's into the terrain. ..some places, like a lot of places in Norway, this is a

Re: [Flightgear-devel] scenery update

2003-09-05 Thread Christian Mayer
Curtis L. Olson schrieb: Ok, my latest beta scenery from last night's build has been uploaded to the main ftp server: ftp://ftp.flightgear.org/pub/fgfs/Scenery-0.9.2/ This build has much better road/river smoothing. The roads no longer carve huge V's into the terrain. I might want to add a bi

Re: [Flightgear-devel] scenery update

2003-09-05 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Fri, 5 Sep 2003 09:43:34 -0500, "Curtis L. Olson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > This build has much better road/river smoothing. The roads no longer > carve huge V's into the terrain. ..some places, like a lot of places in Norway, this is a RL feature, and k

[Flightgear-devel] scenery update

2003-09-05 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Ok, my latest beta scenery from last night's build has been uploaded to the main ftp server: ftp://ftp.flightgear.org/pub/fgfs/Scenery-0.9.2/ This build has much better road/river smoothing. The roads no longer carve huge V's into the terrain. I might want to add a bit more smoothing for riv