Cesium Version 1.12 Released
We are pleased to announce the release of Cesium 1.12, featuring a new imagery provider for Mapbox tiles.
Highlights include:
- Added MapboxImageryProvider to load imagery from Mapbox.
undefinedundefined - Added picking support to UrlTemplateImageryProvider.
- Added ArcGIS token-based authentication support to ArcGisMapServerImageryProvider.
- Added proxy support to ArcGisMapServerImageryProvider for pickFeatures requests.
- Added maximumHeight option to Viewer.flyTo.
For the full list of changes in Cesium 1.12, see the change log.
Other Cesium news from July
Showcases
We’re happy to showcase these Cesium projects:
SIGGRAPH
The entire AGI Cesium team will be at SIGGRAPH 2015 in the beginning of August. Come to the annual Cesium BOF to learn about the lastest Cesium development and community news, or look out for members of the Cesium team at these events.
News
- WebGL Insights has been released. It includes the chapter Getting Serious with Javascript by Matt Amato and Kevin Ring.
- Konstantin Popov published the article Putting Video and Maps Together With CesiumJS which demonstrates showing GoPro footage in sync with GPS data displayed on the map.
- This article was published about create.io, a tech startup building a Cesium-based 3D real estate platform.
- JS.Geo is coming to Philly in October. Matt Amato is one of the presenters.
- There’s a Cesium-related job opening at the GEOPS laboratory at Paris Sud University in Orsay, France.
- Yonatan Kra of BIKS Intelligence Solutions wrote this guest blog post: Full control of SBG elements in Cesium billboards
Other
- We now have links to live versions of previous Cesium releases on the downloads page of the Cesium website. This makes it easy to read the doc, use Sandcastle, or run the tests for a particular Cesium version. Just click the “Documentation, Sandcastle, tests, etc.” links for the version in which you are interested.