[sldev] Option to make minimap display map data?

[Feilen]

Melinda Green wrote:
> Feilen wrote:
>> I've often noticed that the map displays full color incremental 
>> screenshots of an entire sim, while the minimap simply layers on grey 
>> for wherever prims are. Though this can sometimes be useful, the grey 
>> is very often skyboxes or useless data. Could there be an option to 
>> make the minmap display simple map data, for a more static, general 
>> but detailed look at the sim, rather than the current prims on display?
>
> You mean like the "terrain" tab on the main map? Sure, that could be 
> done but then we start to erase the differences between main and 
> mini-map. The mini-map is more for seeing symbolic representations so 
> I suspect that's not a great idea, however it might be a good idea to 
> only draw gray for prims within some vertical range around your 
> current elevation.
>
> -Melinda
>
No, just the regular map, as in just the image, instead of the 
rectangles in grey show in the minimap.