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This installer was compiled and maintained by Llynix (llynix@gmail.com) with help from | This installer was compiled and maintained by Llynix (llynix@gmail.com) with help from | ||
Chris Maxwell, Nowak, the #worldwind groupies and the wonderful users from the NSIS forums. | Chris Maxwell, Nowak, the #worldwind groupies and the wonderful users from the NSIS forums. | ||
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If this installer has any problems, please by all means email me. | If this installer has any problems, please by all means email me. | ||
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- | License | ||
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- | World Wind is licensed under the NASA Open Source Agreement. You may use, reproduce, | ||
- | distribute, modify, and redistribute World Wind subject to the terms of the Agreement. | ||
- | For details, see the "license.txt" file that came with your copy of the software or | ||
- | visit http://opensource.arc.nasa.gov/license.jsp | ||
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- | Copyright | ||
- | --------- | ||
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- | Copyright © 2004-2005 United States Government as represented by the Administrator of | ||
- | the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. All Rights Reserved. | ||
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- | Copyright © 2004-2005 Contributors. All Rights Reserved. | ||
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Minimum Configuration | Minimum Configuration | ||
--------------------- | --------------------- | ||
- | + | Performance and functionality may be lost with the minimum configuration. | |
- | Some compatibility may be lost with the minimal configuration. | + | |
- | Windows 95/98/ME Compatibility was provided by The New Guy. See here: | + | |
- | http://learn.arc.nasa.gov/worldwind/forums/index.php?showtopic=54&st=20 | + | |
- Windows 95, 98, 98SE, ME, 2000, or XP | - Windows 95, 98, 98SE, ME, 2000, or XP | ||
- 700 MHz or higher CPU | - 700 MHz or higher CPU | ||
- 128 MB RAM | - 128 MB RAM | ||
- | - 1 GB disk space (adjust cache for under 2 GB) | + | - 1 GB disk space (you must reduce the size of your cache) |
- 3D Graphics Card | - 3D Graphics Card | ||
- Internet connection | - Internet connection | ||
- | - DirectX 9.0c | + | - DirectX 9.0c and Managed DirectX 9.0c |
- .NET 1.1 runtime libraries | - .NET 1.1 runtime libraries | ||
Recommended Configuration | Recommended Configuration | ||
------------------------- | ------------------------- | ||
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- Windows 2000, XP Home, or XP Professional | - Windows 2000, XP Home, or XP Professional | ||
- | - Intel Pentium 3 1 GHz or AMD Athlon or higher | + | - Intel Pentium 3, 1 GHz, or AMD Athlon or higher |
- 256 MB of RAM | - 256 MB of RAM | ||
- 3D Graphics Card | - 3D Graphics Card | ||
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- DSL / Cable connection or faster | - DSL / Cable connection or faster | ||
- 3 GB of disk space | - 3 GB of disk space | ||
- | - DirectX 9.0c | + | - DirectX 9.0c and Managed DirectX 9.0c |
- .NET 1.1 runtime libraries | - .NET 1.1 runtime libraries | ||
Improvements in 1.3 | Improvements in 1.3 | ||
-------------------- | -------------------- | ||
- | - Improved User interface | + | - Improved user interface |
- Reworked Landsat data | - Reworked Landsat data | ||
- Reworked SRTM and elevation data | - Reworked SRTM and elevation data | ||
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- "Extract: error writing to file _______" while running installer. If you get this please contact Llynix immediately. The new installer has error code to detect these problems and your assistance catching this bug is greatly appreciated. | - "Extract: error writing to file _______" while running installer. If you get this please contact Llynix immediately. The new installer has error code to detect these problems and your assistance catching this bug is greatly appreciated. | ||
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+ | - Windows 95/98/ME Compatibility was provided by The New Guy. See here: http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/forums/index.php?showtopic=54&st=20 | ||
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Version History | Version History | ||
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add-ons available. If your add-on isn't included, just contact me and we'll see | add-ons available. If your add-on isn't included, just contact me and we'll see | ||
about getting it in a future version. Thanks to all the developers who made these. | about getting it in a future version. Thanks to all the developers who made these. | ||
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Norway's Prehistoric Hillforts | Norway's Prehistoric Hillforts | ||
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Tsunami Marker | Tsunami Marker | ||
This marker shows the location of the recent Tsunami and links to the related Wikipedia page. | This marker shows the location of the recent Tsunami and links to the related Wikipedia page. | ||
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+ | License | ||
+ | ------- | ||
+ | |||
+ | World Wind is licensed under the NASA Open Source Agreement. You may use, reproduce, | ||
+ | distribute, modify, and redistribute World Wind subject to the terms of the Agreement. | ||
+ | For details, see the "license.txt" file that came with your copy of the software or | ||
+ | visit http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/worldwind-nosa-1.3.html | ||
+ | |||
+ | Copyright | ||
+ | --------- | ||
+ | |||
+ | Copyright © 2004-2005 United States Government as represented by the Administrator of | ||
+ | the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. All Rights Reserved. | ||
+ | |||
+ | Copyright © 2004-2005 Contributors. All Rights Reserved. | ||
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[[Category:DevRFC]] | [[Category:DevRFC]] |
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NASA World Wind v1.3 - Release Notes This installer was compiled and maintained by Llynix (llynix@gmail.com) with help from Chris Maxwell, Nowak, the #worldwind groupies and the wonderful users from the NSIS forums. If this installer has any problems, please by all means email me. Minimum Configuration --------------------- Performance and functionality may be lost with the minimum configuration. - Windows 95, 98, 98SE, ME, 2000, or XP - 700 MHz or higher CPU - 128 MB RAM - 1 GB disk space (you must reduce the size of your cache) - 3D Graphics Card - Internet connection - DirectX 9.0c and Managed DirectX 9.0c - .NET 1.1 runtime libraries Recommended Configuration ------------------------- - Windows 2000, XP Home, or XP Professional - Intel Pentium 3, 1 GHz, or AMD Athlon or higher - 256 MB of RAM - 3D Graphics Card o nVidia GeForce 2 Ultra o ATI Radeon 7500 o Intel Extreme Graphics 2 - DSL / Cable connection or faster - 3 GB of disk space - DirectX 9.0c and Managed DirectX 9.0c - .NET 1.1 runtime libraries Improvements in 1.3 -------------------- - Improved user interface - Reworked Landsat data - Reworked SRTM and elevation data - Improved Placefinder: fast search with index generator, columns, favorites, history, GPX coordinate import/export - Improved and optimized installer. Now correctly checks for .NET 1.1, doesn't run multiple instances, and has several translations. - Added planet gravity, camera banking and axis lock options - SVS made compatible with new server data format Known Issues -------------------- - "Extract: error writing to file _______" while running installer. If you get this please contact Llynix immediately. The new installer has error code to detect these problems and your assistance catching this bug is greatly appreciated. - Windows 95/98/ME Compatibility was provided by The New Guy. See here: http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/forums/index.php?showtopic=54&st=20 Version History -------------------- Improvements in 1.2e (date of release) -------------------- - Fixed "Copy coordinates to clipboard" giving an error - Fixed GLOBE "Connection Error" - Fixed parsing error in MODIS - Added automagical TerrainTile files relocator - Fixed number conversion problems in Rapid Fire Modis for certain locales - Fixed display of terrain elevation for certain locales - Fixed Pearl River display in Animated Earth - Added "Useful Sites" Menu - Changed 'Animated Earth' to 'NASA SVS' - Added "Add-ons" button to toolbar - Added Psuedo full-screen mode (Alt+Enter) - Added smooth zooming with mouse wheel - Added Pasting of coordinates from clipboard - Added Edit menu Extras: Add-ons --------------- Some add-ons are included with this patch of World Wind. There are other great add-ons available. If your add-on isn't included, just contact me and we'll see about getting it in a future version. Thanks to all the developers who made these. Norway's Prehistoric Hillforts Created by Thomas Risan More information: http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/forums/index.php?showtopic=701 The Voyage of Ottar Created by Thomas Risan More information: http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/forums/index.php?showtopic=757 Appalachian Trail Created by Engmike More information: http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/forums/index.php?showtopic=983 Landmark Catalog Created by ShockFire, Camille Boykins, Ratna Rao, Fred Liao and David Goldfarb. More information: http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/forums/index.php?showtopic=942 Tsunami Marker This marker shows the location of the recent Tsunami and links to the related Wikipedia page. License ------- World Wind is licensed under the NASA Open Source Agreement. You may use, reproduce, distribute, modify, and redistribute World Wind subject to the terms of the Agreement. For details, see the "license.txt" file that came with your copy of the software or visit http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/worldwind-nosa-1.3.html Copyright --------- Copyright © 2004-2005 United States Government as represented by the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2004-2005 Contributors. All Rights Reserved.