Creating add-ons
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Add-ons are small extensions that add new functionality to World Wind. For more information see the Add-on_Launchpad.
A list of add-ons can be found at the add-ons page.
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Data Layers
Data Layers are bits of information that can be shown or hidden on the planet in World Wind. A layer can contain any of images, text and trails.
Plugins
A C#/VB/JScript.NET plugin engine that allows your to create code modules in those languages.
- Mashi's Scripting Examples
- Plugin Engine
- [Plugin_tutorial Plugin Tutorial]
- Plugin FAQ
Imagery
- Making Layers
- Geospatial image processing
- Dataset Coordination and Status
- Sources of free orthoimagery
- Geographic Tools
- Geographic Data
- NLT Data Issues
- NLT Landsat Processing Techniques
Worlds
You can add new worlds to World Wind.
Camera Scripts
Camera scripts are a prerecorded series of view changes and text display that can be run from within World Wind.
Other
The World Wind URI allows you to launch World Wind from within a web browser, or any other URI capable program.
Sample XML templates
T_Servo has put together a zip file of the five comon types of add-ons and a sample of the ImagerOverlay XML for use with legends. The covered add-on types are:
- WMS Server
- Static Global Image Overlay
- Refreshing Global Image Overlay
- Small Area Image Overlay
- Placemarks
- Legend Example
