Posts by abiogenesis

by abiogenesis
15.06.2002, 03:59
Forum: Development
Topic: How do I produce a scenic orbit?
Replies: 8
Views: 9049

Mars Orbit

Hey Declan, I'm not exactly clear on what kind of orbit you're looking for. I think what you want is to see the planet scrolling by below with the camera fixed on the horizon. Like this . (You'll need the Divx Codec to view the movie) If that's all, then you just have to Go To the planet, adjust to ...
by abiogenesis
14.06.2002, 18:46
Forum: Bugs
Topic: Middle Mouse Button doesn't reset FOV
Replies: 2
Views: 3533

Re: Middle Mouse Button doesn't reset FOV

Very cool, thanks.
by abiogenesis
14.06.2002, 17:27
Forum: Celestia Users
Topic: Ideas for next version of Celestia
Replies: 132
Views: 70975

Invert Mouse Options

What about options to invert the mouse? We'd need separate options for camera rotation and object rotation. The 3D mouse interface I'm most accustomed to is that of a First-Person Shooter. I know Celestia's no FPS, but every time I want to rotate the camera I have to fight with the other side of my ...
by abiogenesis
14.06.2002, 17:16
Forum: Bugs
Topic: Middle Mouse Button doesn't reset FOV
Replies: 2
Views: 3533

Middle Mouse Button doesn't reset FOV

If this has already been mentioned, I apologize. The controls.txt file says that the middle mouse button resets the field of view to 45 degrees. This would be a useful function since it's difficult to be precise with the other zoom methods. I looked through the source code and couldn't find any hand...

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