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February 19th 08, 08:25 PM
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Curving of the earth in Battlefield 2 ?
Hi,
I wonder... Are the levels/maps in Battlefield 2 curved ? like the curving of the earth ??? Bye, Skybuck. 
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February 20th 08, 12:55 AM
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Curving of the earth in Battlefield 2 ?
Skybuck Flying wrote:
Hi, I wonder... Are the levels/maps in Battlefield 2 curved ? like the curving of the earth ??? Bye, Skybuck. No. Fire up a ****ing map editor sometime genius.
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February 20th 08, 02:57 AM
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Curving of the earth in Battlefield 2 ?
"deimos" deimos@localhost wrote in message
... Skybuck Flying wrote: Hi, I wonder... Are the levels/maps in Battlefield 2 curved ? like the curving of the earth ??? Bye, Skybuck. No. Fire up a ****ing map editor sometime genius. The game engine could alter the map for displaying purposes  Bye, Skybuck.
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February 23rd 08, 09:07 AM
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Curving of the earth in Battlefield 2 ?
On Feb 19, 9:25*pm, "Skybuck Flying" wrote:
Hi, I wonder... Are the levels/maps in Battlefield 2 curved ? like the curving of the earth ??? Bye, * Skybuck. I doubt it.
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February 23rd 08, 03:09 PM
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Curving of the earth in Battlefield 2 ?
Skybuck Flying wrote:
Hi, I wonder... Are the levels/maps in Battlefield 2 curved ? like the curving of the earth ??? The Earth is flat I tell you!
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February 24th 08, 11:38 AM
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Curving of the earth in Battlefield 2 ?
On Feb 23, 4:09*pm, TheBoffin
wrote: Skybuck Flying wrote: Hi, I wonder... Are the levels/maps in Battlefield 2 curved ? like the curving of the earth ??? The Earth is flat I tell you! Gameplay-wise, it makes sense to have flat levels, especially considering that, in real life, the curvature of the earth isn't really obvious(except for specific cases, like a boat going into the horizon)
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February 24th 08, 02:05 PM
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Curving of the earth in Battlefield 2 ?
"Dasuraga" wrote in message ... On Feb 23, 4:09 pm, TheBoffin wrote: The Earth is flat I tell you! Gameplay-wise, it makes sense to have flat levels, especially considering that, in real life, the curvature of the earth isn't really obvious(except for specific cases, like a boat going into the horizon) Well... I would say that it is obvious, otherwise you'd be able to see mountains, tall buildings, and other such things from much, much farther away. Okay, maybe it's just obvious to me, because I think things like that. RF.
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February 24th 08, 05:57 PM
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Curving of the earth in Battlefield 2 ?
Dasuraga wrote:
On Feb 23, 4:09 pm, TheBoffin wrote: Skybuck Flying wrote: Hi, I wonder... Are the levels/maps in Battlefield 2 curved ? like the curving of the earth ??? The Earth is flat I tell you! Gameplay-wise, it makes sense to have flat levels, especially considering that, in real life, the curvature of the earth isn't really obvious(except for specific cases, like a boat going into the horizon) Some of the large scale virtual worlds have a curved surface. "There" did. John Nagle
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February 24th 08, 06:35 PM
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Curving of the earth in Battlefield 2 ?
RF wrote:
"Dasuraga" wrote in message ... On Feb 23, 4:09 pm, TheBoffin wrote: The Earth is flat I tell you! Gameplay-wise, it makes sense to have flat levels, especially considering that, in real life, the curvature of the earth isn't really obvious(except for specific cases, like a boat going into the horizon) Well... I would say that it is obvious, otherwise you'd be able to see mountains, tall buildings, and other such things from much, much farther away. Okay, maybe it's just obvious to me, because I think things like that. RF. Not really, because perspective would make them appear smaller and smaller over a distance until they are no longer visible. -- Daniel Pitts' Tech Blog: http://virtualinfinity.net/wordpress/
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February 24th 08, 07:12 PM
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Curving of the earth in Battlefield 2 ?
Daniel Pitts writes:
Well... I would say that it is obvious, otherwise you'd be able to see mountains, tall buildings, and other such things from much, much farther away. Not really, because perspective would make them appear smaller and smaller over a distance until they are no longer visible. And in practice it often seems to be haze that ends up doing the job. -Miles -- Laughter, n. An interior convulsion, producing a distortion of the features and accompanied by inarticulate noises. It is infectious and, though intermittent, incurable.
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