GoogleEarth display issues on Jaunty

[Nigel Ridley]

Eberhard Roloff wrote:
> Nigel Ridley wrote:
>> Does anyone else experience problems with Google Earth on Jaunty?
>> Regardless as to which part of the earth is in view, if I zoom in it gets to the point that the 
>> picture gets progressively lighter with each zoom level until it is impossible to see anything.
>>
>> Blessings,
>>
>> Nigel
>>
> Hi Nigel,
> 
> Same here on Intrepid.
> 
> I think this is because the satelite picture resolution is not endless.;-)
> 
> I also believe to have read about certain regions where the resolution 
> is better (mainly in the US) and other regions, where is has been 
> intentionally reduced (ex. millitary areas)
> 
> Kind regards
> Eberhard
> 
> 

It's not a resolution problem as on my boy's box (running hardy) it zooms OK. The problem is not 
the resolution but that the picture gets lighter/brighter until it is white! This is on a Dell 
laptop with Intel graphics (x3100) and in Hardy it used to work just fine.

Blessings,

Nigel