Select vegetation types and set properties for them.ĭefine objects that are related to ground textures and generate the automatic scenery objects.Ĭreate specific groups of objects such as villages, forests and roads and save them in files.
Run the program and select this scenery from the map.Īpply ground textures by elevation and slope.Īpply dense ground textures for each texture used. Put inside this directory the elevation matrix and header file. These are the basic steps required to make a complete scenery:Ĭreate an empty directory inside the scenery directory. Making new scenery for Virtual Sailor can be very simple, from the third step described below your scenery is ready for use, however to make a really interesting and sophisticated scenery a few more steps are required.īy default you do not have to change the scenery textures and vegetation, the program has default files which make your scenery appear correctly as soon as the elevation matrix files are found. The scenery is inherently made for covering actual areas of the earth, and for using freely available data that can be download off the internet.Īt the basis of each scenery lies the elevation matrix and the header file defining it, and on top of that come layers of ground texture, vegetation and 3D objects of many kinds. GameSpot said of the game "Virtual Sailor simulates the entire marine environment and makes a complete sailing experience, it's multiplayer capability for online sailing and racing creates an extremely immersive marine experience.The scenery in Virtual Sailor is based upon a global scenery model in which every scenery has a rectangular area defined by minimal and maximal longitude and latitude. Vehicle Simulator, first released on Maexpands on Virtual Sailor by allowing for the simulation of automobiles and aircraft as well in addition to watercraft, while remaining backwards compatible with many of the add-ons created for Virtual Sailor. In the nine-year period between versions 7.0 and 7.5, developers turned to a new program called "Vehicle Simulator". Version 7.5.1 was released on July 25, 2017. Virtual Sailor was first released in 1999 and since then has seen 13 major release versions, with many minor updates released each year.
Screenshot of the MS Silja Europa, a user-created ship.Ī large variety of vessel types and scenery have been created by users and are available on fan sites and forums.
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