Wall Declination Software

2003-09-03 Thread BillGottesman
Now that CardinalDirections.exe is running so nicely, it was not hard to adapt the code to perform calculations for accurately measuring the declination of a vertical wall. The method is simple, requiring just a carpenter's square and a watch. You can check it out by downloading

Re: Sundials in Greece

2003-09-03 Thread GinnyandHalB
Len, Thanks for your response to my request. I visited the "Tower" on my last trip to Greece ten years ago and am anxious to see if any restoration has been done, perhaps in connection with next year's Olympics. As the purpose of the trip is to learn Greek folk-dancing, what sundials my wife

Sundial Carpet

2003-09-03 Thread John Carmichael
Hello All: A person who does solar consultations and experiments for architects (she uses a heliodon) contacted me after having viewed the Stained Glass website. A new library is being built in Washington state and she is wants to incorporate an interior sundial in the main lobby entrance. We

RE: Sundials in Greece

2003-09-03 Thread Robert Terwilliger
Title: Message Please don't forget the beautiful dials on the so-called 'Tower of the Winds' in Athens. From the NASS links page: http://sundials.org/links/local/tower/tower.htm Be sure to click on the Google search. Bob Terwilliger -Original Message-From: [EMAIL

Re: Wall Declination Software

2003-09-03 Thread Thibaud Taudin-Chabot
Just a practical remark for both of your programs: You mention the date format as mm/dd/ and the time format as H:M:S AM/PM but the programs accept only the date and time formats as defined in the Regional Options of the Control Panel on your PC. Thibaud Chabot At 10:20 03-09-2003