Cesium 1.27

1.27 - 2016-11-01

Highlights include:

• Fixed an issue where a billboard entity would not render after toggling the show property. #4408
• Fixed a crash when zooming from touch input on viewer initialization. #4177
• Fixed a crash when clustering is enabled, an entity has a label graphics defined, but the label isn't visible. #4414
• Added the ability for KML files to load network links to other KML files within the same KMZ archive. #4477

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Cesium 1.26

1.26 - 2016-10-03

Highlights include:

• Added support for clustering Billboard, Label and Point entities. #4240
• Added DistanceDisplayConditions to all primitives to determine the range interval from the camera for when it will be visible.
• Removed the default gamma correction for Bing Maps aerial imagery, because it is no longer an improvement to current versions of the tiles. To restore the previous look, set the defaultGamma property of your BingMapsImageryProvider instance to 1.3.

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Cesium 1.25

1.25 - 2016-09-01

Highlights include:

• Updated the online model converter to convert OBJ models to glTF with obj2gltf, as well as optimize existing glTF models with the gltf-pipeline. Added an option to bake ambient occlusion onto the glTF model. Also added an option to compress geometry using the glTF WEB3D_quantized_attributes extension.
• Improve label quality for oblique and italic fonts. #3782
• Added shadows property to the entity API for Box, Corridor, Cylinder, Ellipse, Ellipsoid, Polygon, Polyline, PoylineVolume, Rectangle, and Wall. #4005

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Cesium 1.24

1.24 - 2016-08-01

Highlights include:

• Added support in CZML for expressing BillboardGraphics.alignedAxis as the velocity vector of an entity, using velocityReference syntax.
• Added urlSchemeZeroPadding property to UrlTemplateImageryProvider to allow the numeric parts of a URL, such as {x}, to be padded with zeros to make them a fixed width.
• Added leap second just prior to January 2017. #4092

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Cesium 1.23

1.23 - 2016-07-01

Highlights include:

• Added terrain clamping to entities, KML, and GeoJSON
• Improved performance and accuracy of polygon triangulation by using the earcut library. Loading a GeoJSON with polygons for each country was 2x faster.
• Fix some large polygon triangulations. #2788
• Added support for the glTF extension WEB3D_quantized_attributes. #3241

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Cesium 1.22.1

1.22.1 - 2016-06-13

• Fixed default Bing Key and added a watermark to notify users that they need to sign up for their own key.

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Cesium 1.22

1.22 - 2016-06-01

Highlights include:

• Added heightReference to models so they can be drawn on terrain.
• Added support for rendering models in 2D and Columbus view.
• Added option to enable sun position based atmosphere color when Globe.enableLighting is true. 3439
• Improved KML NetworkLink compatibility by supporting the Url tag. #3895.

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Cesium 1.21

1.21 - 2016-05-02

Highlights include:

• Added ability to import and export Sandcastle example using GitHub Gists. #3795
• Added PolygonGraphics.closeTop, PolygonGraphics.closeBottom, and PolygonGeometry options for creating an extruded polygon without a top or bottom. #3879
• Added support for polyline arrow material to CzmlDataSource #3860

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Cesium 1.20

1.20 - 2016-04-01

Highlights include:

• Added infinite horizontal scrolling in 2D.
• Added a code example to Sandcastle for the new 1-meter Pennsylvania terrain service.
• Fixed loading for KML NetworkLink to not append a ? if there isn't a query string.
• Fixed handling of non-standard KML styleUrl references within a StyleMap.

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Cesium 1.19

1.19 - 2016-03-01

Highlights include:

• Viewer.zoomTo and Viewer.flyTo now accept an ImageryLayer instance as a valid parameter and will zoom to the extent of the imagery.
• Added Camera.flyHome function for resetting the camera to the home view.
• Camera.flyTo now honors max and min zoom settings in ScreenSpaceCameraController.
• Added show property to CzmlDataSource, GeoJsonDataSource, KmlDataSource, CustomDataSource, and EntityCollection for easily toggling display of entire data sources.

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