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SilverLining 1.93: Adjustable alpha, thick cirrus.
Version 1.93 of SilverLining is now available from our download page. Licensed users, as always, may obtain the full source of this revision free of charge from the same link you received with your license purchase.
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SilverLining 1.92
Version 1.92 is now available on our download page. This minor release addresses a bug in the placement of the sun and moon in non-geocentric coordinates systems where the Y axis is not the “up” direction.
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SilverLining 1.91 now available
Silverlining 1.91 is available now from our website. As always, updates are free of charge to our licensed users – you can download the new version from the same spot specified in your registration email, under the same password.
The big new feature is improved stratus clouds, thanks largely to feedback from our friends at Vizerra. For nimbostratus clouds, you’ll now see some real 3D depth at the tops of the clouds – there is now some actual geometry to nimbostratus, and not just textured planes. This geometry is computed on the GPU using a Cg vertex program for OpenGL users, and HLSL for DirectX. We also made some improvements to “geocentric mode” and the rendering of the atmosphere from space.
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The big new feature is improved stratus clouds, thanks largely to feedback from our friends at Vizerra. For nimbostratus clouds, you’ll now see some real 3D depth at the tops of the clouds – there is now some actual geometry to nimbostratus, and not just textured planes. This geometry is computed on the GPU using a Cg vertex program for OpenGL users, and HLSL for DirectX. We also made some improvements to “geocentric mode” and the rendering of the atmosphere from space.
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