Re: [Flightgear-devel] Interesting shadow

[Arnt K. <ar...@c2...>]

On Tue, 12 Oct 2010 14:23:11 +0200, fie...@zo... wrote in message 
<4CB...@zo...>:

> Hi All,
> 
> Have you ever seen some dense air?
> 
> I had just made a nice landing at TNCM and I was looking at it again
> in the replay, when I noticed the shadow of my plane was still as if
> I was on the runway. Needless to say the shadow was flying with me.
> It is definetly not the shadow of my plane on the water. Look at the
> position of the weels. When the point of view was lowered to a level
> below the altitude of the airplane, the shadow is gone. But any
> viewpoint higher shows the shadow being stuck to the plane.
> 
> Please follow the link to here 
> <http://i986.photobucket.com/albums/ae344/mifi2909/fgfs/Shadow.jpg>
> to see the image.
> This was taken with the GIT compiled version of yesterday morning. I 
> never noticed it before (and I am replaying frequently) so this
> probably is a side effect of a recent change.
> 
> m
> 

..a few years back I proposed adding the sea floors to 
the scenery and modeling water as a fluid to visualize 
sea level rise and global warming, now I see you guys 
use a stuck on shadow to simulate surfing a tsunami. ;o)

-- 
..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;o)
...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry...
  Scenarios always come in sets of three: 
  best case, worst case, and just in case.