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03-22-2006, 06:02 AM
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Google Earth for Linux
Is there a google earth for Linux? Or at least something close?
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03-22-2006, 08:05 AM
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Registered: Feb 2004
Location: Somerset, England
Distribution: Slackware 10.2, Slackware 10.0, Ubuntu 9.10
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Originally Posted by depam
Is there a google earth for Linux? Or at least something close?
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No, but they've only just released the Mac version and I *believe* they said something about a linux version to follow.
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03-22-2006, 01:54 PM
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Registered: Sep 2005
Location: Finland
Distribution: Mandriva 2006
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There is Linux port of "NASA Worldwind",called WW2D.
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03-22-2006, 11:00 PM
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I've tried to search it in synaptic. But it isn't there..I think I'll have to download it from the site itself..Thanks.
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03-23-2006, 08:18 AM
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Registered: Mar 2003
Location: Berkshire, England.
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Google Earth may not be available yet, but maps.google.com works great in Firefox under Linux. It doesn't do it all, but it's a good start.
(too bad it doesn't work in Konqueror, though....)
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03-23-2006, 09:17 AM
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Location: Paris, France
Distribution: Arch x86_64
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Well, for me maps.google.com works just fine in Konqueror as well as in Firefox.
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03-23-2006, 09:27 AM
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Registered: Apr 2005
Location: Canada
Distribution: Slackware
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I've been recommended here in the past, maybe it'll help you out:
http://www.flashearth.com/
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