[Geowanking] new google earth controls

[Raphaël Jacquot]

On Fri, 2008-04-18 at 09:36 -0700, Mike Liebhold wrote:
> this is old news to  some here, but google earth new v4.3 revamped UI 
> features a zoom to street view (from orbit] and a sunlight slider 
> control... check it out on some gnarly terrain..
> 
> for me,  the  new navigation controls  are still bit awkward. 
> Otherwise:  good work google ! this is a solid step forward in building 
> a real world 3d virtual world ( paraverse, mirror world, whatever)
> 
> http://google-latlong.blogspot.com/2008/04/introducing-google-earth-43.html

except the thing fails to work on linux, crashing instantaneously on
startup