Re: I need help

2000-09-14 Thread Fabrizio Massara
past times, and I was surprised in looking at what you did with that language: very good graphics! Sorry, anyway, I have no compiler (and no free compilers on the net, you can only buy them). I can't help you directly, but I don't wanted to see a question with title "I need help"

I need help

2000-09-07 Thread Piero Ranfagni
Dear friends, I need help: for teaching purposes I use a DOS program "Planetario" written by me and some collegues in Quick Basic. It's completely freeware and you can download version 2.33 at http://www.arcetri.astro.it/CDAs/software/planetario233_download.html We prepared

Re: I need help....

1999-06-14 Thread Fernando Cabral
Michael Koblic wrote: > Or you could try putting the hook on 'r', which is said to be the most > difficult sound to pronounce (Guinness Book of Records, an old edition). BTW > the Hungarians (Magyars) do not use the hooks... I am the happy owner of a big ignorance... And it shows :-) - fernando

Re: I need help....

1999-06-11 Thread Fernando Cabral
Tom Mchugh wrote: > > You put the "hook" on the s by keying in < alt 0154 >. š. > Living is learning! I had never noticed Windows keyboard driver had any difference between "154" e "0154". In fact, I 've only needed three-digit codes to produce characters between 128 and 255 (some are not used

Re: I need help....

1999-06-10 Thread Eichholz
>>> We have now: >>> Strassbourg, France 1493 >>> Krakow, Poland 1485 >>> Utrecht, Netherlands 1463 >>> >>> But where is the oldest? >>> Who knows of older ones? >> >>New in this list: >>Kaschau, Slowakia 1477 >> >>After Zinner there is a sundidal at the cathedral at the south wall in >>Kascha

Re: I need help....

1999-06-09 Thread Eichholz
> >We have now: >Strassbourg, France 1493 >Krakow, Poland 1485 >Utrecht, Netherlands 1463 > >But where is the oldest? >I am not for sure that the Dutch one is the winner. >Who knows of older ones? Dear Fer, An older one on a wall is Duderstadt, Germany, 1456 also old is Kaschau, Slowakia, 1

Re: I need help....

1999-06-09 Thread Eichholz
> We have now: > Strassbourg, France 1493 > Krakow, Poland 1485 > Utrecht, Netherlands 1463 > > But where is the oldest? > I am not for sure that the Dutch one is the winner. > Who knows of older ones? New in this list: Kaschau, Slowakia 1477 After Zinner there is a sundidal at the cathedra

Re: I need help....

1999-06-08 Thread k.schwarzinger
-Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Krzysztof Kotynia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> An: sundial@rrz.uni-koeln.de Datum: Dienstag, 08. Juni 1999 08:57 Betreff: Re: I need help >Dear all, >I found a picture showing a portable sundial with equal hours >dating 1453. The dial

Re: I need help....

1999-06-08 Thread Patrick Powers
This thread has concentrated, (and quite rightly!), on dials that not only are marked with equal hours but show the same equal hour throughout the year. They are usually characterised by a gnomon which is parallel to the earth's axis. This 'technology' is thought to have been developed by the Ar

Re: I need help....

1999-06-08 Thread Krzysztof Kotynia
> Dear all, > > We have now: > Strassbourg, France 1493 > Krakow, Poland 1485 > Utrecht, Netherlands 1463 > > But where is the oldest? > I am not for sure that the Dutch one is the winner. > Who knows of older ones? Dear all, I found a picture showing a portable

Re: I need help....

1999-06-07 Thread Piero Ranfagni
fer j. de vries wrote: > > Krzysztof Kotynia wrote: > > > > > > Piero Ranfagni wrote: > > > > > > > > Dear friends, > > > > > > > > I need your help: I'm preparaing a lesson around the mesaurement of > > > > time. I wolud like to know how old is the first equal hours sundial.Rohr > > > > claimed

Re: I need help....

1999-06-06 Thread Richard Langley
On Sun, 6 Jun 1999, fer j. de vries wrote: >William P Thayer wrote: >> >> Rule out Strasbourg. >> >> I lived in Strasbourg for a year and know the cathedral well. The 15c clock >> in the cathedral is not a sundial... It's an astronomical *clock*. >> >> It's conceivable, mind you, that it might

Re: I need help....

1999-06-06 Thread fer j. de vries
William P Thayer wrote: > > Rule out Strasbourg. > > I lived in Strasbourg for a year and know the cathedral well. The 15c clock > in the cathedral is not a sundial... It's an astronomical *clock*. > > It's conceivable, mind you, that it might include a small detail that is a > sundial, sort of

Re: I need help....

1999-06-06 Thread William P Thayer
Rule out Strasbourg. I lived in Strasbourg for a year and know the cathedral well. The 15c clock in the cathedral is not a sundial... It's an astronomical *clock*. It's conceivable, mind you, that it might include a small detail that is a sundial, sort of for comparison purposes. If so, it canno

Re: I need help....

1999-06-06 Thread fer j. de vries
Krzysztof Kotynia wrote: > > > > Piero Ranfagni wrote: > > > > > > Dear friends, > > > > > > I need your help: I'm preparaing a lesson around the mesaurement of > > > time. I wolud like to know how old is the first equal hours sundial.Rohr > > > claimed that the "Man with the sundial" in the Cath

Re: I need help....

1999-06-04 Thread Krzysztof Kotynia
> > Piero Ranfagni wrote: > > > > Dear friends, > > > > I need your help: I'm preparaing a lesson around the mesaurement of > > time. I wolud like to know how old is the first equal hours sundial.Rohr > > claimed that the "Man with the sundial" in the Cathedral of Strasbourg > > is the earliest

Re: I need help....

1999-05-31 Thread fer j. de vries
Piero Ranfagni wrote: > > Dear friends, > > I need your help: I'm preparaing a lesson around the mesaurement of > time. I wolud like to know how old is the first equal hours sundial.Rohr > claimed that the "Man with the sundial" in the Cathedral of Strasbourg > is the earliest modern sundial and

I need help....

1999-05-31 Thread Piero Ranfagni
Dear friends, I need your help: I'm preparaing a lesson around the mesaurement of time. I wolud like to know how old is the first equal hours sundial.Rohr claimed that the "Man with the sundial" in the Cathedral of Strasbourg is the earliest modern sundial and it dates from 1493. What is your op

Re: I need help....

-- Thread Michael Koblic
At 09:26 AM 6/9/99 +0200, you wrote: > >> We have now: >> Strassbourg, France 1493 >> Krakow, Poland 1485 >> Utrecht, Netherlands 1463 >> >> But where is the oldest? >> I am not for sure that the Dutch one is the winner. >> Who knows of older ones? > >New in this list: >Kaschau, Slowakia 1477