If you were downloading my torrents and noticed it suddenly finish earlier than expected, you probably aren’t alone. Today I plugged in my gigabit router and my uploads were going 10x faster. Here’s a speed test:
Flight Simulation
The X-Plane future of Auckland…
The problem with building a mesh is that a lot of data sources can get confused when measuring the height of the ground. For example – what if you fire a laser from space to measure the height, but it… Read More ›
Quick update! South Island R3 – out now
A quick update – long overdue. I’ve released a new update for the South Island. This features a number of minor corrections for the ortho and the mesh.
Auckland Patch! CBD Shoreline
It seems that some data was incomplete around the Auckland CBD shoreline, leading to weird black areas around the Port. At the same time, I was asked to improve the compatibility of the ortho for some scenery coming out soon. Around… Read More ›
New Release! North Island R3
After quite a bit of tweaking I’m releasing a new North Island ortho.
Waipukurau seams
Happy New Year! I’ve spent a few days of my holiday doing work in Photoshop. Here’s some images of the seams being worked in around Waipukurau. This just south of Hawkes Bay. Before:
Good news everyone!
So after a bit of faffing around and distraction, I’ve put a bit of effort into the ortho and come up with some results. Hopefully I’ll have some new releases over the next couple of weeks. New things will include:… Read More ›
Making Napier Green Again!
Sometimes using the latest and highest quality images aren’t the best thing to do. Check out the current imagery for Napier, for example. It is at a resolution of .3M and taken around 2015, but you’ll see that it appears… Read More ›
Making Lake Wanaka Blue Again
Today I put together an optional patch for the South Island. If you fly over Lake Wanaka, you’ll notice that it’s a combination of ortho and water which usually looks quite good, but if the ortho is captured with large… Read More ›
Cumulative update: South Island
Today, I’m releasing a cumulative update to replace my previous beta 3 of the South Island. This will mean if you’ve been looking to get the scenery, you can simply download this new package, instead of the Beta 3 +… Read More ›