Bull's Rambles

I’m a bit late with this news but Hooked on the Fly is now airing on The Sportsmans Channel, the satellite imagery used in this show was all created using NASA World Wind and uses only non-commercial satellite and orthoimagery.
The air times are -
Sunday 6:30 PM
Tuesday 10:30 PM
Wednesday 11:30 AM
Thursday 2:00 AM
Friday 6:30 AM
If anyone is interested in [...]

At long last NASA has given credit to World Wind, Patrick Hogan, Project Manager for World Wind at NASA Ames, has just let me know that NASA has awarded this years Software of the Year award to NASA World Wind.
Details are posted on the community run  forum at WorldWind Central, Patrick goes on to thank [...]

I was reading the forum at last and came across someone mentioning Danish imagery in World Wind Java, this seemed a bit unfair to .NET users so I downloaded the WWJ SDK and converted the data from Scankort to a .NET xml, I also included the California NAIP (slow speeds) and open street map layers.
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I have moved the World Wind video channel across to the new beta channel, or YouTube 2.0 as they call it, I know a lot of people don’t like the new layout but I kind of do, although more customization options would be nice, while I was at it I pruned the World Wind group, [...]

The NASA World Wind Servers will be down for maintenance this weekend, this means unless you have your data cached locally you won’t get any imagery, for .NET you will also experience long load times and possibly no toolbar, for Java apps I’m not quite sure what problems will occur.
The WorldWind Central server [...]

The World Wind .NET placefinder is now working again, one of our domain names needed to be renewed, there is still a problem with the virtual earth search but that needs a developer to fix, there seems to be a change in how requests work on Microsoft’s end.