2000-02-23 00:42:13 +00:00
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Xplanet was inspired by Xearth, which renders an image of the earth into the X
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root window. Xplanet uses the Imlib library to read user supplied maps of the
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earth (or another planet). Orthographic and Mercator projections can be
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rendered to the root window or saved to a file. An image that the user can
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rotate interactively can be popped up in a window using OpenGL or Mesa.
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2000-05-18 01:01:50 +00:00
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WWW: http://xplanet.sourceforge.net/
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Author: Hari Nair <hari@alumni.caltech.edu>
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--Will <andrews@technologist.com>
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