Globe Icon
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caption = Globe Icon | | caption = Globe Icon | | ||
developer = [[User:Patmurris|Patrick Murris]] | | developer = [[User:Patmurris|Patrick Murris]] | | ||
- | latest_release_version = 0.2 | | + | latest_release_version = 0.4 | |
- | latest_release_date = Dec, 2005 | | + | latest_release_date = Mar, 2006 | |
license = Public domain | | license = Public domain | | ||
website = [http://www.alpix.com/3d/worldwin Plug-in Website] | | website = [http://www.alpix.com/3d/worldwin Plug-in Website] | | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | '''This plug-in is now included in World Wind''' (from version 1.4) | ||
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The Globe Icon plug-in renders a Globe and optional overview window so users can easily see thier position on the Earth when zoomed in. | The Globe Icon plug-in renders a Globe and optional overview window so users can easily see thier position on the Earth when zoomed in. | ||
==Installation== | ==Installation== | ||
- | Download [http://www.alpix.com/3d/worldwin/WW133_GlobeIcon02.zip Globe Icon 0.2] and extract the file to your World Wind Plugins directory. | + | Download [http://www.alpix.com/3d/worldwin/WW133_GlobeIcon04.zip Globe Icon 0.4] and extract the file to your World Wind Plugins directory. |
==Usage== | ==Usage== | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
- | *[http://www.alpix.com/3d/worldwin/WW133_GlobeIcon02.zip Download plug-in] | + | *[http://www.alpix.com/3d/worldwin/WW133_GlobeIcon04.zip Download plug-in] |
- | *[http://forum.worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/index.php?showtopic=5197 World Wind Forums Thread] | + | *[http://forum.worldwindcentral.com/showthread.php?t=5165 World Wind Forums Thread] |
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
- | *[[Add-on:Compass_Rose|Compass rose plug-in]]. Add a compass to World Wind. | + | *[[Add-on:Compass_Rose|Compass rose plug-in]]. Adds a compass to World Wind. |
*[[Add-on:Stars3D|Stars3D plug-in]]. A subset of the Hipparcos catalog as star background. | *[[Add-on:Stars3D|Stars3D plug-in]]. A subset of the Hipparcos catalog as star background. | ||
*[[Add-on:Atmospheric_halo|Atmospheric halo]] Original Mashi's plug-in revisited. | *[[Add-on:Atmospheric_halo|Atmospheric halo]] Original Mashi's plug-in revisited. | ||
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Current revision
Globe Icon plug-in | |
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Globe Icon
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Developer | Patrick Murris |
Latest release | 0.4 / Mar, 2006 |
License | Public domain |
Web site | Plug-in Website |
This plug-in is now included in World Wind (from version 1.4)
The Globe Icon plug-in renders a Globe and optional overview window so users can easily see thier position on the Earth when zoomed in.
Contents |
[edit] Installation
Download Globe Icon 0.4 and extract the file to your World Wind Plugins directory.
[edit] Usage
To use the plug-in load World Wind, open the Plug-Ins menu and click Load/Unload... (see figure 1).
Click on 'Globe Icon' in the Plugin Load/Unload window and then press the Load button, the indicator next to 'Globe Icon' should turn green, you can now safely close the Plugin Load/Unload window.
To adjust the size and position of the globe and overview window right click on 'Globe Icon' in the Layer Manager and click properties to change the settings.
[edit] External Links
[edit] See also
- Compass rose plug-in. Adds a compass to World Wind.
- Stars3D plug-in. A subset of the Hipparcos catalog as star background.
- Atmospheric halo Original Mashi's plug-in revisited.
- Sky and Fog plug-in. Sky dome and haze effect.