RE: paper equatorial dial with pencil gnomon

1999-09-10 Thread Dave Bell
On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, Lufkin Brad wrote: I'm impressed that you chose to program in PostScript. Why not a more user-friendly language? Just wondering From: john hoy Subject:paper equatorial dial with pencil gnomon I have rewritten my equatorial dial in native

paper equatorial dial with pencil gnomon

1999-09-10 Thread john hoy
Fellow dialists, I have rewritten my equatorial dial in native postscript and I think it is much improved. It is also available in PDF but PostScript users can change the motto and include a longitude correction or even change the design substantially by changing a few parameters. If anyone

RE: paper equatorial dial with pencil gnomon

1999-09-10 Thread john hoy
On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, Lufkin Brad wrote: I'm impressed that you chose to program in PostScript. Why not a more user-friendly language? Just wondering I don't know. It just sort of worked out that way. Just lucky I guess... but I don't know if it was good luck or bad. What languages

RE: paper equatorial dial with pencil gnomon

1999-09-10 Thread Lufkin Brad
I'm impressed that you chose to program in PostScript. Why not a more user-friendly language? Just wondering -- From: john hoy Sent: Friday, September 10, 1999 4:34 PM To: Sundial Mail List Subject: paper equatorial dial with pencil gnomon Fellow