Cesium b7

b7 - 2012-08-01

Highlights include:

• Added Cartographic.fromDegrees to make creating Cartographic instances from values in degrees easier.
• Added addImage to TextureAtlas so images can be added to a texture atlas after it is constructed.
• Added Scene.pickEllipsoid, which picks either the ellipsoid or the map depending on the current SceneMode.
• Added Event, a new utility class which makes it easy for objects to expose event properties.
• Added TextureAtlasBuilder, a new utility class which makes it easy to build a TextureAtlas asynchronously.
• Added Clock, a simple clock for keeping track of simulated time.

See the change log for a full list of changes

Cesium b6a

b6a - 2012-06-20

Highlights include:

• Added CentralBody.northPoleColor and CentralBody.southPoleColor to fill in the poles if they are not covered by a texture.
• Added Polygon.configureExtent to create a polygon defined by west, south, east, and north values.
• Added functions to Camera to provide position and directions in world coordinates.

See the change log for a full list of changes

Cesium b5

b5 - 2012-05-15

Highlights include:

• Added PerformanceDisplay which can be added to a scene to display frames per second (FPS).
• Labels now correctly allow specifying fonts by non-pixel CSS units such as points, ems, etc.
• Added Shapes.computeEllipseBoundary and updated Shapes.computeCircleBoundary to compute boundaries using arc-distance.

See the change log for a full list of changes