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Removed Windows installation paragraph; mentioned additional supported image formats.

ver1_5_1
Chris Laurel 2003-12-15 17:50:18 +00:00
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Installing:
WINDOWS:
Unzip the files into a temporary directory, such as c:\temp\ Then, select
Run from the Start menu and enter:
TEMPDIR\setup.exe
Where TEMPDIR is the name of your temporary directory (e.g. c:\temp\setup.exe)
This will launch the setup program that will install Celestia on your
computer. After setup is complete, launch Celestia by selecting it from
the start menu.
UNIX:
Installing in UNIX:
Type ./configure --help for a list of options.
@ -313,11 +300,11 @@ is specified in earth years, and the semi-major axis in AU; for
satellites, days and kilometers are used instead.
All solar system textures should be placed in the textures
subdirectory. Currently, JPEG and BMP are the only formats supported.
Models belong in the models directory. Celestia can read 3DS models,
as well as a custom format (.cms files, used right now just for rough
fractal displacement map likenesses of asteroids and small moons.) 3DS
meshes are normalized to fit within a unit cube--the Radius field
subdirectory. Currently, JPEG, PNG, BMP, and DDS are the only formats
supported. Models belong in the models directory. Celestia can read 3DS
models, as well as a custom format (.cms files, used right now just for
rough fractal displacement map likenesses of asteroids and small moons.)
3DS meshes are normalized to fit within a unit cube--the Radius field
determines how big they appear within Celestia.
The stars.dat file is a binary database of stars, processed from