Atlas aims to provide high quality maps of the world for use in FlightGear, an open source flight simulator.
| Tags | Games/Entertainment Simulation multimedia Graphics 3D Modeling Utilities |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
| Operating Systems | OS Independent |
| Implementation | C++ |
Recent releases


Release Notes: The GetMap utility was added to fetch a map image from WMS servers (such as landsat). A new --square option was added to Atlas to display square 1x1 degree image chunks. Problems with whitespaces in path were fixed. Map display problems at the pole were fixed. SimGear is used for offscreen (headless) rendering. Various fixes were made for build-time and run-time.


Release Notes: ILS approaches are displayed. Support for FlightGear's changed airport and navaid data formats. An off-screen rendering option for maps. Large map support has been added by tiling when required. Multiple scenery paths are supported via FG_SCENERY or --fg-scenery. Various bugfixes.


No changes have been submitted for this release.