On 06/02/2008, mike scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 5 Feb 2008 at 22:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I want to make a planisphere or star finder, with a circular star map > > showing stars around the north star. > > > > I want the names so they can be read as you look towards the centre. > > > > Can anyone recommend a program or a way that could be done? > > I'm not sure what this has to do with OOo. But have you tried > googling for, for example, 'freeware planisphere'. This quickly > turned up things like http://www.skymapper.co.uk/html/orion.html (UK > use only) and http://www.freesoft411.com/freeware/planisphere.html. > Neither of which I can vouch for. > > Do you know of stellarium? Nice to have running!
In OO I think the nearest you can get is with Fontworks (see the Help) but I can't find a way to get the text small enough. Apart from Mike Scott's suggestions, what about software that is designed to make CD labels where the text surrounds the hole? -- Harold Fuchs London, England Please reply *only* to [email protected]
