Scripting

Scripting, also known as Timeline scripting provides a way to automate a user’s experience with World Wind. A World Wind script contains settings that determine and vary the user’s view of the world, including their location and the features annotating or overlaying the globe.

Creating Scripts
Tom Gaskins has released the final version of the World Wind Scripting 1.0 specification. There are a few changes from the previous revision.


 * World Wind Scripting 1.0 specification (Word)
 * World Wind Scripting 1.0 specification (PDF)
 * Sample World Wind scripts
 * Skripter: Plug-in for creating Scripts
 * Tools for creating Scripts

Known Issues in 1.3.1

 * Viewing Angle isn't implemented yet
 * Script can act erratic when '.' isn't the OS expected seperator for coordinates

Creating Scripting Engine
Scripting in .NET Links

Explaination of where scripting is going in VS.NET - VSIP
 * This intimates that the runtime will be free, but the IDE support is being removed from VS.NET it seems.

ScriptPad.NET

VSA Scripting

DIY

DIY2

There is also an example in the DX SDK in \Samples\Managed\Direct3D\Scripting\readme.htm.

Slightly to the side but interesting ideas:

LuaInterface

CSCScript - C# Scripting in the flavor of WScript