[Opensim-users] Draping aerial photographs on terrain in opensim

[Diva Canto]

http://metaverseink.com/blog/?p=74

On 4/11/2011 8:47 PM, Tony Moore wrote:
>
> Hi there,
>
> I have been trying to find a way to drape digital aerial photographs 
> on terrain in OpenSim and wondered if there is already a simple 
> solution or if support for this is planned in the near future.
>
> In my search the nearest anyone has got to this is creating a megaprim 
> textured with a photograph, stretching across an entire tile. Also, 
> looking at Second Life there is support for repetitive texturing of 
> terrain, so you can drape a photo over a portion of a tile; this 
> pattern is replicated many times to cover the entire tile. The photo 
> you can load in for this has a size limit (I think 500x 500) -- if 
> this limit was lifted then conceivably one photo could stretch over 
> the entire tile? Or are there any other solutions out there?
>
> Thanks for any advice you can give,
>
> Regards,
>
> Tony
>
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