1+ for DEM Earth. All you need and super simple.

2016-05-13 17:11 GMT+02:00 adrian wyer <adrian.w...@fluid-pictures.com>:

> the problem with google is getting licensing sorted out... they are
> basically renting the imagery.... and different companies own different
> areas (it says which ones at the bottom of the page when you zoom in)
>
> a
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com
> [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Morten
> Bartholdy
> Sent: 13 May 2016 15:59
> To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
> Subject: Re: Google Earth Pro 3D data or similar?
>
> Sucks when you can sit and look at what you want in Google Earth, but just
> need some better filtering plus animation and additional 3D bits :/
>
> //MB
>
>
>
> > Den 13. maj 2016 klokken 16:35 skrev Jordi Bares <jordiba...@gmail.com>:
> >
> >
> > Agreed, is either that or a world of massive pain to have full control.
> >
> > good luck
> > jb
> >
> >
> > > On 13 May 2016, at 15:33, adrian wyer <adrian.w...@fluid-pictures.com>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > not what you want to hear but there's a really good plugin for cinema
> 4D
> > > that makes this stuff incredibly easy
> > >
> > > meh
> > >
> > > a
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com
> > > [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Morten
> > > Bartholdy
> > > Sent: 13 May 2016 14:44
> > > To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
> > > Subject: RE: Google Earth Pro 3D data or similar?
> > >
> > > Thanks guys - good advice! You might have thunk it to be easier to do
> stuff
> > > like this in this day and age ;)
> > >
> > > //MB
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >> Den 13. maj 2016 klokken 15:31 skrev adrian wyer
> > > <adrian.w...@fluid-pictures.com>:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> buy global mapper for sure! although it's better if you have a budget
> for
> > >> the premium satellite imagery (the free stuff is ok in continental
> USA,
> > > but
> > >> globally not so hot)
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> also buy this tutorial from Gnomon
> > >>
> > >
>
> https://www.thegnomonworkshop.com/tutorials/creating-terrains-with-satellite
> > >> -data-volume-1
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> really good sections on using global mapper and getting elevation data
> and
> > >> imagery to line up
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> finally screw google, we spent months trying to buy imagery from them
> and
> > >> they just don't know how to deal with 'customers'
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> there are also independent satellite imaging companies, that often
> supply
> > >> their data for use in google maps/earth, so if you are well funded,
> you
> > >> could approach them directly
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> a
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>  _____
> > >>
> > >> From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com
> > >> [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Fabian
> > > Schnuer
> > >> Gohde
> > >> Sent: 13 May 2016 13:08
> > >> To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
> > >> Subject: Re: Google Earth Pro 3D data or similar?
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Hi,
> > >>
> > >> I have tried a few times and failed trying to get anything from Google
> > >> Earth. I used public DEM/GeoTIFF data last time I had to do something
> like
> > >> that. Depending where you are flying over there are also some good
> > > national
> > >> databases out there.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> You have stuff like http://aescripts.com/geolayers/ and there is at
> least
> > >> one 3dsmax plugin also.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> http://www.bluemarblegeo.com/products/global-mapper.php is a good
> low-cost
> > >> product for dealing with this sort of data and converting various
> GeoTIFF
> > >> projections for example.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Best of luck.
> > >>
> > >> Fabian
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On 13 May 2016 at 13:44, Morten Bartholdy <x...@colorshopvfx.dk>
> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> I need to create a flyover of parts of Europe which is supposed to
> look
> > > very
> > >> much like in Google Earth, but with added bits and pieces I need to
> > > create.
> > >> I took a look at Google Earth Pro which pretty much provides the type
> of
> > >> imagery I need, but I want to get my hands on the 3D data with
> textures
> so
> > > I
> > >> can do my stuff in XSI, not just render a movie out from GEP.
> > >>
> > >> Google are not very helpful concerning how to contact them, so I
> thought
> > >> someone here surely had to do something similar at some point.
> > >>
> > >> Has anybody here succeeded in getting said Google Data or gone with a
> DM
> > >> data and sattelite imagery provider?
> > >>
> > >> Any hints will be most welcome.
> > >>
> > >> Thanks
> > >> Morten
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