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by Tom
27.01.2006, 12:51
Forum: Add-on development
Topic: SOLARIS?
Replies: 16
Views: 11294

Re: SOLARIS?

Solaris (novel) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Solaris is a science fiction novel by Stanis?‚aw Lem, published in Warsaw in 1961. English translations of the book are available as ISBN 0802755267 (1970) ISBN 0156837501 (1987), ISBN 0156027607 (2002), and ISBN 0571219721 (2003). It was adapt...
by Tom
26.01.2006, 21:22
Forum: Add-on development
Topic: SOLARIS?
Replies: 16
Views: 11294

Re: SOLARIS?

Wasn't it some kind of panthalassic world? Solaris is one of the few of Lem's books I haven't read yet, but if I remember correctly Andrei Tarkovsky's movie described the planet in that way.
by Tom
15.01.2006, 23:06
Forum: Celestia Users
Topic: Anyone know of Free Web Hosting?
Replies: 7
Views: 5563

Re: Anyone know of Free Web Hosting?

There are almost none free webspace providers which allow files that large. A good alternative could be a free file storage like Yourshare.de (unlimited uploads, individual files of up to 50mb in size) and a website somewhere else (eg Geocities).
by Tom
12.12.2005, 21:22
Forum: Textures
Topic: Moon Texture Installation problem
Replies: 4
Views: 5177

Re: Moon Texture Installation problem

henize70 wrote:So there is no Level0


Like jdou said, you need to download the missing files.

:arrow: http://www.celestiamotherlode.net/catal ... don_id=257

You'll also find instructions on how to get the textures to work by scrolling down a bit on this page.
by Tom
09.12.2005, 05:32
Forum: Celestia Users
Topic: Planet textures
Replies: 3
Views: 3140

Re: Planet textures

Does anyone know how to fix this, and make textures work?

Press key "i" to disable clouds. ;)

I've also downloaded bump maps for various planets, and they've done absolutely nothing.


What kind of graphics card do you have? Did you edit the solarsys.ssc to get the textures to load?
by Tom
12.03.2004, 09:57
Forum: Celestia Users
Topic: Adding star names?
Replies: 2
Views: 1831

Re: Adding star names?

In celestia.cfg:

Code: Select all

        LabelledStars
        [
        "Sol"
        "Sirius"
        "Canopus"
        "Alpha Cen"
        ...
         ]

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