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ChrisDNT
10-31-2011, 09:43 AM
Look here :

http://youtu.be/gSmunh6NIQI

The society has just been bought by Apple...

http://www.pcinpact.com/actu/news/66725-apple-c3-technologies-mapping-3d-gps-cartes.htm

... but this technology is based on former classified laser missile technology which has now gone public.

Perhaps in flight sims in a few years :grin:
albx
10-31-2011, 10:24 AM
Nice, if only a day we could have something like that in a flightsim would be great
Sternjaeger II
10-31-2011, 10:37 AM
that is fantastic! I can't even begin to imagine what the world of simulation will be like in 10 years time!
6S.Tamat
10-31-2011, 11:19 AM
the people will need to play connected to internet to take the data, cause is an huge amount of data that you cannot install on a single computer.
swiss
10-31-2011, 11:41 AM
Looks like these models do are not based based on conventional satellite pictures.

http://youtu.be/CNemPTHOKWg

If that's true you'd have to screen the whole area again, with special equipment.


the people will need to play connected to internet to take the data, cause is an huge amount of data that you cannot install on a single computer.

Processing the data will be the bigger problem.
Now, if I look at the current status of CloD....