[simpits-tech] Site update...

Chris Woodul simpits-tech@simpits.org
Mon, 16 Sep 2002 07:16:00 -0500


I dont know just how to describe it but they just seemed organic and real.
It was much more like the scenery I see on High end comercial or military
systems. I am just a hardware guy so I cant explain it much better...
Chris

----- Original Message -----
From: "Matt Bailey" <mattb@rtccom.net>
To: <simpits-tech@simpits.org>
Sent: Sunday, September 15, 2002 11:23 PM
Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] Site update...


> Hmm did they appear to be lower detail at a distance, I mean actually
> different 3D models? I put trees in my X-Plane scenery and you could get
> them to look pretty cool but they killed frame rate at high visibility
> settings (of course this is on my old 500mhz machine). The detail was
> fixed.
>
> -Matt Bailey
>
> Chris Woodul wrote:
> >
> > Not only were trees in place, they didnt just pop up when you came
> > close...they grew from tiny dots!
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Matt Bailey" <mattb@rtccom.net>
> > To: <simpits-tech@simpits.org>
> > Sent: Sunday, September 15, 2002 4:20 PM
> > Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] Site update...
> >
> > > Did they have the trees in place at that time? It seems designers are
> > > finally catching on to the visual effect of trees (or perhaps hardware
> > > is just now allowing worthwhile foliage implementations) FS2002 and
> > > LOMAC both have nice trees from what I've seen in screenshots.
> > >
> > > -Matt Bailey
> > >
> > > Chris Woodul wrote:
> > > >
> > > > LOMAc is just simply incredible...I flew the prototype at E3 two
years
> > ago,
> > > > using the prototype COUGAR Hotas!
> > > > I was hooked!
> > > > I have never liked the F4 graphics, nor FS2002...The UBI SOFT team
> > really
> > > > did their stuff right!
> > > >
> > > > Chris Woodul
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Matt Bailey" <mattb@rtccom.net>
> > > > To: <simpits-tech@simpits.org>
> > > > Sent: Sunday, September 15, 2002 4:02 PM
> > > > Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] Site update...
> > > >
> > > > > Say, now that I've loaded the whole page...you REALLY like LOMAC
don't
> > > > > you? :) Have you posted in their forums or e-mailed them or
anything,
> > > > > about being able to extract data from LOMAC to drive a cockpit? :)
> > > > >
> > > > > I saw their video yesterday...awesome stuff. I think it's going to
be
> > > > > ground breaking.
> > > > >
> > > > > -Matt Bailey
> > > > >
> > > > > Gene Buckle wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > The MPCD rebuild is done, check it out!
> > > > > >
> > > > > > http://www.f15sim.com
> > > > > >
> > > > > > g.
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