Re: New data for use in FlightGear

Hamish <[email protected]> Wed, 9 Mar 2005 18:46:31 +1300
Newsgroups gmane.games.flightgear.terragear.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> I want to use some data I have to make terrain files for FlightGear. 
> The data is only for one geo-cell ( 1 deg lat by 1 deg long ), and
> from the looks of things, the borders of the data in the *.arr files
> overlap, so I was thinking of not using the data for the adjacent
> geo-cells.  Is it true that if the borders don't overlap, it could
> confuse FlightGear?
> 
> Anyhow, I looked at the how the DEM files were being broken up from
> the DEM-30 standard files.  For the geo-cell I'm interested in, it
> outputs 32 *.arr.gz files (4 longitude files by 8 latitude files).  I
> was going to try to sneak my data into the *.arr.gz files.  My data
> for the one geo-cell contains 1201x1201 posts with a separation of 8
> arcseconds.

8"?

> Any insights are greatly appreciated.

... sounds like the SRTM data? Unless you modified the DEM, the
TerraGear scenery chunks are already generated from that data.

just a guess.


?
Hamish

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