| Google Earth Veterans Tours | Geo Mark | 11/11/11 10:41 AM | Hi all, I thought this forum might be interested in a pretty amazing project the Google Earth team is previewing today: http://tourbuilder.googleforveterans.com This is a preview of a tour-creation platform that we're hoping will make it a lot eas |
| Re: Google Earth Veterans Tours | frankmcvey | 11/12/11 2:58 PM | Hi, Mark, Given the limitations of my pretty slow internet connection, the three sample tours worked well. The only (very slight!) observation I would make is the the unjustified right edge of the text box in the LH panel meant that the words at the |
| Re: Google Earth Veterans Tours | washi | 3/12/12 5:28 AM | Interesting tool! It would be a great way to cast material that have a strong narrative, like RWFG's bio pieces. |
| Re: Google Earth Veterans Tours | kite_surfer | 3/16/12 10:07 PM | Hi Mark, The (what I guess) preview window if not working for me. It's grayed out. This might be because I'm on an older via/s3 unichrome video card now and have to use Version 6.1.0.5001 of Google Earth as well as that version for the Google Earth |
| Re: Google Earth Veterans Tours | NormB | 3/16/12 10:33 PM | Hi There... I'm sure I have looked at all these before.. I get that I have to Download the Google Earth Plugin... I thought I did some time ago. :-)) Google Earth Plugin |
| Re: Google Earth Veterans Tours | NormB | 3/17/12 12:20 AM | Well I found what was wrong for me.... While Updating my GPS map data I saw the the Google Earth Plugin was Disabled in Firefox.. Enabled it and all here is good.. |
| Re: Google Earth Veterans Tours | Bill V | 10/30/12 11:46 AM | I would really love to build a tour for the WW2 459th BG. I've been reading "Coffee Tower", which is about the tour of the 15th USAAF 459th Bomber Group, a group of B-24 Liberators that included George McGovern (may he rest in peace) and others like |
| Re: Google Earth Veterans Tours | Noisette (GEC Moderator) | 12/15/12 3:48 AM | Hi Bill, you might want to have a look at this post and see if it gives you any inspiration on how you could do that: 467th AAA Battery A Tour Through World War II Locations. It certainly sounds as if you have an interesting story to tell. |