Posts by DrTypo

by DrTypo
12.02.2003, 12:32
Forum: Development
Topic: Anyone tried to build windows version of Celestia 1.2.5?
Replies: 11
Views: 8121

Re: Anyone tried to build windows version of Celestia 1.2.5?

Jim: I didn't use a specific tool to get the cube map. I used LightWave5.6. Any kind of 3d renderer can do the trick. Just put a texture (spherical map) on a sphere. Then place the camera at the center of the sphere. Set an FOV of 90° then do 6 renderings in the 6 axis directions (+x -x +y -y +z -z)...
by DrTypo
08.02.2003, 03:56
Forum: Development
Topic: Is there a step-by-step guide to compiling Celestia?
Replies: 3
Views: 2579

Re: Is there a step-by-step guide to compiling Celestia?

Hello, I compile Celestia using makerelease.bat. Be sure to place the libraries in a place where the compiler can find them. If you're lazy (like me), put the libs with the other standard libs (the path may be something like C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\VC98\Lib). Check the names of the ...
by DrTypo
08.02.2003, 03:34
Forum: Development
Topic: Anyone tried to build windows version of Celestia 1.2.5?
Replies: 11
Views: 8121

Re: Anyone tried to build windows version of Celestia 1.2.5?

Hi Paolo,
it seems you don't have ARB_vertex_program.
You should upgrade your display driver (the latest one for Radeon are Catalyst 3.0).
Then the program may run... with a few bugs...
by DrTypo
05.02.2003, 17:03
Forum: Development
Topic: Anyone tried to build windows version of Celestia 1.2.5?
Replies: 11
Views: 8121

Re: Anyone tried to build windows version of Celestia 1.2.5?

Hello, I finally succeed in compiling Celestia under Windows. It was not funny. :evil: There are a few missing files in the archive released on the website: - windirectory.cpp as you already noticed - odmenu.cpp - eclipsefinder related stuff I get the missinge files on the Celestia CVS repository. H...
by DrTypo
03.02.2003, 02:57
Forum: Development
Topic: Anyone tried to build windows version of Celestia 1.2.5?
Replies: 11
Views: 8121

Re: Anyone tried to build windows version of Celestia 1.2.5?

I also tried to compile Celestia1.2.5 under Windows and encountered the same probleme.
windirectory.cpp is missing.
However it is available in the 1.2.4 archive.
I can mail you the missing file if you want...

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