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by kevinfirth
Mon Mar 21, 2011 9:04 am
Forum: SBuilderX for Flight Simulator X
Topic: Extrusion Bridges - Tutorial
Replies: 3
Views: 13152

Re: Extrusion Bridges - Tutorial

Does anyone know where I can find this tutorial please - the AVSIM link is dead now?
Thanks
k
by kevinfirth
Sat Mar 12, 2011 4:19 pm
Forum: SBuilderX for Flight Simulator X
Topic: Problem with photo-textures
Replies: 6
Views: 20194

Re: Problem with photo-textures

Hi Lance Yes others testing my work have found similar issues on separate machines. I haven't tried compiling ata lower LOD because that would compromise the effectiveness of the scenery and the whole reason for doing the base textures! I am compiling at 85, and the night textures are coming from th...
by kevinfirth
Sat Mar 12, 2011 10:50 am
Forum: SBuilderX for Flight Simulator X
Topic: Problem with photo-textures
Replies: 6
Views: 20194

Re: Problem with photo-textures

Screenshot is at http://flightsimscenery.blogspot.com/2011/03/to-carry-on-or-not-to-carry-on.html Flight time in game is 1200hrs. I've had a look at the bgl in Tmfviewer - looking at the View>Level of Detail menu it shows LOD 8 through to 17 in black with all other levels above and below greyed out....
by kevinfirth
Fri Mar 11, 2011 5:07 pm
Forum: SBuilderX for Flight Simulator X
Topic: Problem with photo-textures
Replies: 6
Views: 20194

Re: Problem with photo-textures

Thanks Lance I understand the gradient stuff and I'm confident I can do that in Photoshop. I'm not quite so certain about the answer to my second point though. I'm afraid I've only started with scenery design recently and I'm not massively conversant with LOD settings and how (if!) they affect thing...
by kevinfirth
Fri Mar 11, 2011 9:31 am
Forum: SBuilderX for Flight Simulator X
Topic: Problem with photo-textures
Replies: 6
Views: 20194

Problem with photo-textures

I'm trying to produce some high res photo imagery for scenery. I can use SBX and make square photomaps no problem, but I'm trying to seamlessly integrate it over another photoscenery product (I want my base images to be a higher quality). I have taken my stock photo imagery and blanked out in white ...