Re: [Flightgear-devel] [Flightgear-Devel]Updated Scenery, [FGSD-Devel]Updated Scenery

[Erik H. <er...@eh...>]

cme...@sp... wrote:
> Martin Spott wrote:
>> Paul Surgeon wrote:
>>> How popular would the San Francisco scenery be if all it contained was the 
>>> default generated airports and terrain?
>> You should have read my posting: I said that ".btg"-files are not
>> supposed to make it into the standard scenery. Do you find any ".btg"-
>> files in the Objects-section of the scenery ? I don't. These are
>> Terrain files and the terrain of SFO area actually _is_ the default
>> terrain.
> 
> Since when?  After being generated by TerraGear, the terrain tiles for
> San Francisco are hand-edited by Frederic (presumably using fgsd) before
> they're placed into CVS.  It's not the default terrain.

Correct, there are two or three areas that are flattened after *every* 
new scenery build. So I think we better update the source of the data 
rather than the resulting scenery chunk in the future.

Erik