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        • Injecting panorama metadata to 360 images
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    • Performance
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      • Graphics performance
      • CPU performance
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        • Limiting FPS
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    • Graphics performance
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      • Star brightness
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      • Model detail
      • Bloom, lens flare and light glow
      • Antialiasing
    • Internal reference system
      • Description
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    • Data: catalogs and formats
      • Where are the data files defined?
        • catalog-[name].json example files
        • data-main.json example file
      • The JSON format
      • Catalog formats
        • Star catalogs
          • Regular star catalogs
          • Level-of-detail star catalogs
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        • Top-level objects
        • Planets, moons, asteroids and all rigid bodies
          • Coordinates
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        • Orbits
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      • Creating your own catalog loaders
      • Loading data using scripts
    • Level-of-detail catalogs
      • Data format
        • Metadata file
          • Version 0
          • Version 1
        • Particle files
          • Version 0
          • Version 1
          • Version 2
  • Gaia Sky VR
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        • Windows
        • Linux
    • Getting the data
    • Controls
    • Common problems
    • More info
  • Tutorials and workshops
    • Video tutorials
    • Written tutorials/workshops
      • Video production tutorial (2020)
        • Before starting…
        • The User Interface of Gaia Sky
        • Loading datasets
        • Camrecorder: recording and playing back camera files
          • Keyframe system
        • Frame output system
        • Scripting
      • Gaia Sky tutorial (DPAC 2021)
        • Before starting…
        • Basic controls
          • Movement
          • Selection
        • The User Interface
          • Control panel
          • Quick info bar
          • Debug panel
        • Time controls
        • Camera modes
        • Special render modes
        • Toggle visibility of components
          • Velocity vectors
        • Visual settings
        • Loading external datasets
          • Working with datasets
        • External information
        • Camera paths
          • Keyframe system
        • Frame output system
        • Scripting
        • Conclusion
  • Frequently Asked Questions
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    • Q: Gaia Sky crashes at start-up, what to do?
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Tutorials and workshops

This page gathers a list of learning resources about Gaia Sky. Find them below int the video tutorials and workshops sections.

Video tutorials

  • Gaia Sky video tutorials

  • Gaia Sky videos channel

Written tutorials/workshops

  • Video production tutorial (2020)
    • Before starting…
    • The User Interface of Gaia Sky
    • Loading datasets
    • Camrecorder: recording and playing back camera files
      • Keyframe system
    • Frame output system
    • Scripting
  • Gaia Sky tutorial (DPAC 2021)
    • Before starting…
    • Basic controls
      • Movement
      • Selection
    • The User Interface
      • Control panel
      • Quick info bar
      • Debug panel
    • Time controls
    • Camera modes
    • Special render modes
    • Toggle visibility of components
      • Velocity vectors
    • Visual settings
    • Loading external datasets
      • Working with datasets
    • External information
    • Camera paths
      • Keyframe system
    • Frame output system
    • Scripting
    • Conclusion
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