Changelog PMC Ukraine Sumy ArmA 3 Terrain

This is changelog for PMC Ukraine Sumy ArmA 3 real world data terrain by PMC. All editing developments fixes with dates (if possible) are included. Our changelogs are simple copy pastes from our bugs/issues list, they do sound a bit odd but this is the way we do things, if you don't understand what some specific changelog entry means, contact us.

v0.1 Initial Release

2022-03-01:
- ukraine sumy choose location using google/maps terrain view
- ukraine sumy click map, pin is inserted, click the bottom center new dialog, copy paste lat/lon coordinates
- ukraine sumy global mapper online sources world street map
- ukraine sumy global mapper view -> zoom view -> zoom to spacing -> view spacing selection 100
- ukraine sumy global mapper CTRL-HOME insert coordinates, find the spot
- ukraine sumy global mapper switch to UTM projection
- ukraine sumy global mapper create user created feature grid
- ukraine sumy global mapper export kmz
2022-03-02:
- ukraine sumy terra incognita map source -> openstreetmap -> zoom level 500km
- ukraine sumy terra incognita file -> load waypoints,tracks -> kmz
- ukraine sumy terra incognita full screen, zoom into kmz black rectangle, draw selection rectangle
- ukraine sumy terra incognita waypoints,tracks -> visible to disable kmz black rectangle
- ukraine sumy terra incognita map source -> esri arcgis, zoom level 17
- ukraine sumy terra incognita satellite download 1 arcgis 17 zoom level 0.8m/px
- ukraine sumy terra incognita satellite download 2 arcgis 17 zoom level 0.8m/px
- ukraine sumy terra incognita satellite download 3 arcgis 17 zoom level 0.8m/px
- ukraine sumy terra incognita satellite download 4 arcgis 17 zoom level 0.8m/px
2022-03-06:
- ukraine sumy global mapper open online data -> worldwide data -> SRTM plus v3
- ukraine sumy global mapper export heightmap.asc
- ukraine sumy global mapper load landuse shapefile(s)
- ukraine sumy global mapper load natural shapefile(s)
- ukraine sumy global mapper load road shapefile
- ukraine sumy global mapper load places shapefile
- ukraine sumy global mapper crop the grid contents - areas
- ukraine sumy global mapper crop the grid contents - lines
- ukraine sumy global mapper crop the grid contents - points
- ukraine sumy global mapper change points shape layer to UTF-8
- ukraine sumy global mapper reduce road count feature if above 9000
- ukraine sumy global mapper export - areas as cropped_areas
- ukraine sumy global mapper export - lines as cropped_roads
- ukraine sumy global mapper export - points as cropped_points
- ukraine sumy .asc save header info and calculate X/Y coords
- ukraine sumy global mapper export common area layers into individual files
- ukraine sumy OSM_Places_CSV2HPP convert places.csv to pmc_names.hpp
- ukraine sumy global mapper unload project, load cropped_roads.shp
- ukraine sumy global mapper tools -> configure -> projection -> UTM 31N (roads are now skewed)
- ukraine sumy global mapper double click layer cropped_roads.shp -> layer projection -> UTM 31N
- ukraine sumy global mapper zoom to layer (its now aligned properly and UTM 31N, non skewed)
- ukraine sumy global mapper layer cropped_roads.shp RMB -> shift -> shift layers a fixed distance
- ukraine sumy global mapper input correct offset fixed x/y distance coordinates
- ukraine sumy global mapper zoom to layer and if you have reference 200,000 / 0 heightmap, they are now both aligned
- ukraine sumy global mapper layer cropped_roads.shp edit ID/ORDER features
- ukraine sumy global mapper layer cropped_roads.shp export as roads.shp (its now ready for terrain builder/arma3)
- ukraine sumy global mapper assign layers.cfg colors to OSM areas
- ukraine sumy move obj_ shapefiles into \Source\TerrainProcessor\ directory
- ukraine sumy get BPW files with _run_copy_BPW_ files_here.bat
- ukraine sumy terrain builder create project
- ukraine sumy move heightmap.asc and pmc_names.hpp into PROJECT\source\ directory
- ukraine sumy copy country CUP/PMC_OPX etc specific TPP files into \Source\TerrainProcessor\ directory
- ukraine sumy copy _run_create_TemplateLibs_generic_CUP.bat from E:\ArmA3.Store\ to terrain builder source dir and run it
- ukraine sumy terrain builder load template libraries
- ukraine sumy irfanview check terra incognita downloaded satellite images for black tiles
- ukraine sumy terrain processor heightmap smooth roads
- ukraine sumy terrain builder import heightmap.asc, rebuild terrain and delete imported heightmap layer
- ukraine sumy create pboProject .bat file with mod.cpp copying
- ukraine sumy mod.cpp google/maps link
- ukraine sumy mod.cpp overall fact checks for satellite res, version number etc
- ukraine sumy create D:\ArmA3.WIP.Terrains\pmc_NAME\addons\
- ukraine sumy global mapper create map catalog for terra incognita oziexplorer map files
- ukraine sumy terrain processor generate vegetation objects
- ukraine sumy global mapper export preview-arcgis-17-level.png usually with 25 or 50 meter sampler
- ukraine sumy copy roads to _data\roads\roads.shp
- ukraine sumy global mapper export satellite mask in 4 x 4 or 8 x 8 tiles depending on size
- ukraine sumy Sat_Mask RGB fix _run_graphicsmagick_convert_Sat_Mask_PNG_to_BMP_with_white_fix_4x4.bat
- ukraine sumy terrain builder import terrain processor generated objects
- ukraine sumy terrain builder import satellite mask
- ukraine sumy global mapper export satellite texture in 4 x 4 or 8 x 8 tiles depending on size
- ukraine sumy gimp paint sat_ tiles with ocean, coastline and clouds
- ukraine sumy bat file darken satellite & create picturemap
- ukraine sumy bat file _run_imagemagick_l3dt_8192_texture_map.bat
- ukraine sumy move picturemap and satellite.jpg into PROJECT\data\ directory
- ukraine sumy add config.cpp lat/lon accurate location
- ukraine sumy terrain builder import satellite texture
- ukraine sumy create airfield runway poly lines, ID 7
- ukraine sumy L3DT edit elevations, airfield runways
- ukraine sumy merge possible airfield_runways.shp into roads.shp
- ukraine sumy config edit for class pmc_names.hpp
- ukraine sumy terrain builder generate layers
- ukraine sumy export WRP
- ukraine sumy moveobject WRP
- ukraine sumy png2paa
- ukraine sumy wrp split
- ukraine sumy rvmat repathing
- ukraine sumy move PROJECT\data\ contents to _data\ dir
- ukraine sumy pboproject!
2022-03-10:
- ukraine sumy picturemap_ca is not copied over
- ukraine sumy airfields class names missing
2022-03-13:
- ukraine sumy picturemap_ca updated for ocean seabed satellite texture painting
2022-04-04:
- ukraine sumy terrain processor generated new vegetation objects (bushes, rocks, trees)
- ukraine sumy config.cpp date/time for invasion day noon
- ukraine sumy initial release

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