RE: paper equatorial dial with pencil gnomon

1999-09-13 Thread Lufkin Brad
Sundial Mail List > Subject: RE: paper equatorial dial with pencil gnomon > > 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 > > > &g

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 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 > > > >

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 dia

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 woul