[Roadster] sexy rivers

Barry Gould mailinglists at pennysaverusa.net
Wed Aug 31 09:42:00 PDT 2005


I'm sure you could use some sort of smoothing, but you'd need to make 
sure you don't cause collisions with roads, etc.

Google seems to have much higher-res data though... their river 
matches the satellite image fairly closely.

Barry

At 02:38 AM 8/31/2005, Ian McIntosh wrote:
>Rivers in Roadster should look this nice:
>
>http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=37.780280,-121.402874&spn=0.014951,0.023646&hl=en
>
>...even when we're provided with low point-count rivers like the one
>near the bottom in this screenshot:
>
>http://linuxadvocate.org/projects/roadster/images/roadster-0.2.7-1_large.png
>
>Anyone want to figure out a good way to do it?
>
>A similar challenge exists for lakes.
>
>-Ian
>
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