Sky and Fog Plug-ins
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Sky and Fog Plug-ins | |
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Mount St-Helens and Adams, WA, US
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Developer | Patrick Murris |
Latest release | 1.1 / June 19th, 2005 |
License | public domain |
Web site | Download |
Summary
This plugin adds a sky dome and fog effect to World Wind.
Sky and Fog appear as two layers in the layer manager. Right click on a layer for settings.
Choice of five fog thickness, two sky bitmaps and several gradiants. New bitmaps can be droped in the 'SkyAndFog' plugin folder and become available in the settings - jpg or png. Settings are saved.
Install
Unzip the file in your 'Program Files/NASA/World Wind 1.3/Plugins' directory. That should create a new plugin folder named SkyAndFog.
Start WW and go to Plug-ins/Load-Unload. Load Sky and Fog plugins. For settings, right click on layers in the layer manager (L key).
Note : only works with WW 1.3.2 or above
Links
- World Wind Forums Thread
- Download plugin v1.1
- Lunar sky by Bull. A variation of the sky plug-in with a realistic starry night sky.
You can find sky bitmaps here
- Philo's Free Hemisphical Sky Collection. Use upper part of "equirectangular corrected images".