Cesium b21

b21 - 2013-10-01

Highlights include:

• Added Geometries tab to Sandcastle with an example for each geometry type.
• Added CorridorOutlineGeometry.
• Added PolylineGeometry, PolylineColorAppearance, and PolylineMaterialAppearance.
• Added colors option to SimplePolylineGeometry for per vertex or per segment colors.

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Cesium b20

b20 - 2013-09-03

Highlights include:

• Added outline geometries. #1021.
• Added CorridorGeometry.
• Added Billboard.scaleByDistance and NearFarScalar to control billboard minimum/maximum scale based on camera distance.
• Added EllipsoidGeodesic.
• Added PolylinePipeline.scaleToSurface.
• Added PolylinePipeline.scaleToGeodeticHeight.

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Cesium b19

b19 - 2013-08-01

Highlights include:

• Added Geometry and Appearances #911.
• Added property intersectionWidth to DynamicCone, DynamicPyramid, CustomSensorVolume, and RectangularPyramidSensorVolume.
• Added ExtentPrimitive.
• Added PolylinePipeline.removeDuplicates.

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Cesium b18

b18 - 2013-07-01

Highlights include:

• Fix resizing issues in CesiumWidget (#608, #834).
• Added initial support for GeoJSON and TopoJSON. (#890, #906)
• Added rotation, aligned axis, width, and height properties to Billboards.
• Improved the performance of "missing tile" checking, especially for Bing imagery.
• Improved the performance of terrain and imagery refinement, especially when using a mixture of slow and fast imagery sources.

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Cesium b17

b17 - 2013-06-03

Highlights include:

• Added support for approximating local vertical, local horizontal (LVLH) reference frames when using DynamicObjectView in 3D. The object automatically selects LVLH or EastNorthUp based on the object's velocity.
• Added support for CZML defined vectors via new CzmlDirection, DynamicVector, and DynamicVectorVisualizer objects.
• Added SceneTransforms.wgs84ToWindowCoordinates. #746.
• Added fromElements to Cartesian2, Cartesian3, and Cartesian4.

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Cesium b16

b16 - 2013-05-01

Highlights include:

• Added wide polylines that work with and without ANGLE.
• Polylines now use materials to describe their surface appearance. See the Fabric wiki page for more details on how to create materials.
• Added new PolylineOutline, PolylineGlow, PolylineArrow, and Fade materials.

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Cesium b15

b15 - 2013-04-01

Highlights include:

• Added BoundingSphere.fromCornerPoints.
• Added fromArray and distance functions to Cartesian2, Cartesian3, and Cartesian4.
• Added DynamicPath.resolution property for setting the maximum step size, in seconds, to take when sampling a position for path visualization.
• Added TileCoordinatesImageryProvider that renders imagery with tile X, Y, Level coordinates on the surface of the globe. This is mostly useful for debugging.

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Cesium b14

b14 - 2013-03-01

Highlights include:

• Added support for global terrain visualization via CesiumTerrainProvider, ArcGisImageServerTerrainProvider, and VRTheWorldTerrainProvider. See the Terrain Tutorial for more information.
• Added FullscreenWidget which is a simple, single-button widget that toggles fullscreen mode of the specified element.
• Added interactive extent drawing to the Picking Sandcastle example.
• Added HeightmapTessellator to create a mesh from a heightmap.

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Cesium b13

b13 - 2013-02-01

Highlights include:

• Added new RimLighting and Erosion materials. See the Fabric wiki page.
• Added hue and saturation properties to ImageryLayer.
• Added czm_hue and czm_saturation to adjust the hue and saturation of RGB colors.
• Added JulianDate.getDaysDifference method.

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Cesium b12a

b12a - 2013-01-18

Highlights include:

• Added fromCssColorString to Color to create a Color instance from any CSS value.
• Added fromHsl to Color to create a Color instance from H, S, L values.
• Added Scene.backgroundColor.
• Added textureRotationAngle parameter to Polygon.setPositions and Polygon.configureFromPolygonHierarchy to rotate textures on polygons.

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