Is the GTMS gone for good? It's been offline for months now.
Re: Global Terrain Mesh Scenery
Posted: Mon Nov 27, 2006 3:10 am
by commoner
lol...mmm...last I heard from a certain person who shall be nameless.........was that it would be back real soon.........but that's a while ago now....Wish now that I'd got the whole caboodle and stored it myself......commoner
Re: Global Terrain Mesh Scenery
Posted: Mon Nov 27, 2006 3:30 am
by FridayChild
I've got the same "problem"... I really wish it would come back online in some way (filesharing included).
Like GTMS, it provides world coverage at 76m. In addition there is 38m coverage for many areas including GB/Europe, USA, and BC. Also 19m coverage for western USA (Rockies to west coast) and the Alps.
Dave
Re: Global Terrain Mesh Scenery
Posted: Wed Nov 29, 2006 6:39 pm
by Fozzer
When I only had a Dial-up connection I quickly realised that I could never download the whole scenery set in one go, so I purchased.....
..and I imagine it would take FOREVER to download Stephens whole set, even on Broadband....!
Live is much too short either way......!
Problem solved for the princely sum of
Re: Global Terrain Mesh Scenery
Posted: Thu Nov 30, 2006 11:37 am
by commoner
Hi dave...Just got the UK area and it looks super.........no doubt about it...the only thing I would say is that the areas are too big...huge downloads in some cases well over 200MB.......ok with fast broadband but impossible otherwise.............love it.........commoner
Re: Global Terrain Mesh Scenery
Posted: Thu Nov 30, 2006 11:53 am
by commoner
...You can forget the last post if you like...'cos the SRTM files are BACK ON LINE!...........commoner