Re: [Flightgear-devel] Waterfalls

[Martin S. <Mar...@mg...>]

Chris Wilkinson wrote:
> Frederic Bouvier wrote:
> > ----- "Martin Spott" a écrit :
> >> "J. Holden" wrote:
> 
> >> > There is no land cover layer for waterfalls.
> >> 
> >> ....  which doesn't mean that such thing can't be introduced  ;-)
> >> Typically this requires someone to create a suitable texture, the
> >> rest is just admin stuff.
> > 
> > and a particle system ;-)

> ...and high res DEM data to build the terrain with [...]

.... plus a modified "TerraGear" which is capable of processing this
high-res DEM data - if you volunteer for improving TerraGear, I'll
bring the DEM data for the waterfall  :-)

> [...] - I've tried to fly up the 
> valley that Purlingbrook fall (lovely 109m cascade that you can walk behind) in 
> the Gold Coast hinterland falls into - I have to rely on knowing the lat / lon 
> of the fall and valley to know I'm in it, relying on VFR would be impossible.

That's life,

	Martin.
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