Sky Gradient
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| caption = Sky Gradient | | caption = Sky Gradient | | ||
| developer = [[User:Patmurris|Patrick Murris]] | | developer = [[User:Patmurris|Patrick Murris]] | | ||
| - | latest_release_version = 0.3b | | + | latest_release_version = 0.4 | |
| - | latest_release_date = Apr, 2006 | | + | latest_release_date = May, 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] | | ||
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| ==Installation== | ==Installation== | ||
| - | Download [http://www.alpix.com/3d/worldwin/WW132_SkyGradient03b.zip Sky Gradient 0.3b] and extract the file to your World Wind Plugins directory. | + | Download [http://www.alpix.com/3d/worldwin/WW132_SkyGradient04.zip Sky Gradient 0.3b] 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/WW132_SkyGradient03b.zip Download plug-in] | + | *[http://www.alpix.com/3d/worldwin/WW132_SkyGradient04.zip Download plug-in] |
| *[http://forum.worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/index.php?showtopic=5116&hl= World Wind Forums Thread] | *[http://forum.worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/index.php?showtopic=5116&hl= World Wind Forums Thread] | ||
Revision as of 14:48, 12 May 2006
| Sky Gradient plug-in | |
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 Sky Gradient
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| Developer | Patrick Murris |
| Latest release | 0.4 / May, 2006 |
| License | Public domain |
| Web site | Plug-in Website |
This plugin adds a global atmospheric effect to the planet. From a thin halo at high altitude it fades into a full sky at ground level. Presets are available for Earth, Mars and Venus.
Contents |
Installation
Download Sky Gradient 0.3b and extract the file to your World Wind Plugins directory.
Usage
To use the plug-in load World Wind, open the Plug-Ins menu and click Load/Unload... (see figure 1).
Click on 'Sky Gradient' in the Plugin Load/Unload window and then press the Load button, the indicator next to 'Sky Gradient' should turn green, you can now safely close the Plugin Load/Unload window.
To choose different versions of gradients right click on 'Sky Gradient' in the Layer Manager and click properties to change the settings. Presets are available for Earth, Mars and Venus.
External Links
See also
- Globe icon plug-in. Adds a mini globe and overview window.
- 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.
