Ah, so that's what the enquiry was about!
The correct URL is http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/epact
In the picture in the catalogue, which is the only one
I've seen of this dial, this inferior polar dial isn't visible.
But I have to agree that 4,6,8 sounds
unlikely.
How much do we know about
On Fri, 30 Jan 2004, Roger Bailey wrote:
The epact link didn't work for me. I was not authorized to view this page.
The main link did work. http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk I then went to the
collections database link and searched for 54054. There are six pictures of
the Kratzer dial available.
What hour lines should be inscribed, and in what places, on an inferior polar dial for latitude 52N? The centrally-placed gnomon is 13 units high, the overall plate width (east-west) is 37 units and the north-south plate height is 26 units.
Thank you for the various replies sent in (4).
I
Hello all:
Does anybody know if it is possible to burn a copy of a website onto a CD so
that when played back on any computer, the CD file will work and look just
like the website?
The reason I ask is because I would like to make CD's of the SGS website to
pass out in Oxford and for the digital
The Wolsey/Kratzer dial is discussed in Peter Drinkwater's booklet "The Sundials of Nicholas Kratzer". Although he doesn't analyse the hourlines, it is clear that Drinkwater is no admirer of Kratzer's dialling abilities - he accuses him of all sorts of muddles and mistakes.
The "6" marking on
Hello John,
Does anybody know if it is possible to burn a copy of a website onto a CD so
that when played back on any computer, the CD file will work and look just
like the website?
Maybe it would be good to prepare a .pdf file with your site ?
One (long) pdf file would include all your site
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Any thoughts on this?
When running on your system it is actually accessing your hard drive and
not the files on the CDROM.
You have to store everything in such a way that the pages and images of the
web site are referenced properly so
The
epact link didn't work for me. I was "not authorized to view this page". The
main link did work. http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk I then went to the collections
database link and searched for 54054. There are six pictures of the Kratzer dial
available. Pictures 1and 2 are from the southwest and
