What's new in 1.3.4
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Introduction
This is a working document for information on NASA WorldWind's 1.3.4 release. NASA WorldWind version 1.3.4 is expected to enter beta testing the first week of April 2006 and be released mid April.
What's New
New Plugins
In this release, we're including some of the best community-contributed plugins:
- SDSS
- see TServo's Blog post Sloan Digital Sky Survey Images in World Wind
- KML Importing! kmlimporting via ShockFire; this will allow compatibility with Google Earth placemarks, network links, and more.
- Starfield: adds a dynamicaly rendered starfield background to World Wind using data from the Hipparcos catalog, via Patrick Murris
- Compass Rose: renders a compass in WorldWind, via Patrick Murris
New Earth Datasets
- New 15m landsat via OnEarth
- 15m pansharpened Landsat mosaic (comparison images, courtesy Bull); refer to WWForums Post NLT Landsat Pansharpened...? (get details from ddh)
New Extraterrestrial Datasets
Bug Fixes
- review SVN commit logs for bugfix list
PR places
- 'street team'
- user's gis blogs (list here)
- geo-oriented tech blogs
- open source / tech related blogs
- joint PR opportunities
- larger pr outlets
- Microsoft
- traditional media