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Google Earth 6.2 Released With A New Way Of Rendering Imagery, More

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WebUpd8; By Andrew Dickinson
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Google Earth 6.2 was released a few days ago and the most important change is a new way of rendering imagery which fixes an old bug that was causing a so-called "quilt effect". This effect was caused by images and photographs taken at different times or even days (and thus, different weather conditions, etc.) and made the Earth look like a mosaic from high altitude. A Linux edition of Version 6.2 is available for download.

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