Desktop bundles, light (2026-10-06)

Light desktop bundles built on 2026-10-06 from 4858da6: the documentation opens on the website, about 180 MB smaller than the full build on the desktop-latest release. Unsigned and experimental: see https://terrain-viewer.iconem.com/docs/features/advanced/desktop/. Setup files are installers, Portable zips unpack anywhere and run as they are; the .tar.zst and update.json are the updater's feed, which an installed light build reads at launch. Windows: SmartScreen, More info, Run anyway.

Slide decks (2026-10-05)

Five Terrain Viewer slide decks as PDFs, one 1920×1080 page per slide, built from the open-slide workspace in slides/.

• terrain-viewer.pdf: what it is, the sources, the visualization modes, split and compare, export (12 pages)
• historical.pdf: the timeline, the providers, the catalogs (open data after a disaster, national archives, old maps), coverage (13 pages)
• tools.pdf: elevation picker and profiles, plane slicer, drawing, georeferencer, sun shadows, iso-lines, bookmarks (14 pages)
• research.pdf: landscape archaeology and earth processes, the papers behind the modes (12 pages)
• under-the-hood.pdf: the equations, the client-side tile protocols, the registry (13 pages)

The docs site will also serve them live and as PDFs under /docs/slides/ from the next deploy.

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Desktop bundles (2026-10-06)

Desktop bundles built on 2026-10-06 from 4858da6, the full build (with-offline-docs: the documentation inside, for offline reading). The light build (light-online-docs, about 180 MB smaller, the documentation on the website) is on the desktop-latest-light release. Unsigned and experimental: see https://terrain-viewer.iconem.com/docs/features/advanced/desktop/ for what works and how to run them. Setup files are installers (zip holding the installer on Windows, dmg on macOS, self-extracting tar.gz on Linux); Portable zips unpack anywhere and run as they are. macOS: the app is only ad-hoc signed, so right-click, Open on first launch; if it is reported as damaged, run xattr -cr on the app once (see the docs page). Windows: SmartScreen, More info, Run anyway.