<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">You are right. I do not think that this is a problem though. I checked some photos of stars <a href="http://www.jb.man.ac.uk/astronomy/nightsky/nskynov12.html">http://www.jb.man.ac.uk/astronomy/nightsky/nskynov12.html</a> (Jodrell Bank) and shapes seem more realistic. Of course even more realistic, in an urban environment, is to not see the stars due to street lights etc. The budget conscious council has plans to remedy this though! <div><br><div><div>On 11 Jan 2013, at 15:00, Ai Austin wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>I wonder if anyone knows the reason that stars in the night sky in OpenSim might look more like a shape than a dot?<br><br>I think this has been the way the stars jave looked for some years in OpenSim (but not SL), in multiple different viers, so I am not thinking its a cache issue.<br><br>Anyone else spotted this or know the cause?<br><br>Sample in this temporary image ...<br><br><a href="http://www.aiai.ed.ac.uk/~bat/EXPORT/TEMP/Openvue-Stars-Not-Dots.jpg">http://www.aiai.ed.ac.uk/~bat/EXPORT/TEMP/Openvue-Stars-Not-Dots.jpg</a><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>Opensim-users mailing list<br>Opensim-users@lists.berlios.de<br>https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-users<br></div></blockquote></div><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
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