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Re: Longitudinal-latitudinal coordinates calulator?
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lugnet.cad
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Thu, 17 Feb 2005 17:31:54 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Willy Tschager wrote:
> hi kevin,
Yeah, I know, I'm not Kevin. But he's working on lsynth now, so it'd
be nice if he stuck with it.
> I'd like to have it both ways. I provide x,y,z and get
> lat,long+distance from origin (and yes, the center of the globe is
> at the LDraw origin) and vice versa. I need this to render
> backgrounds in bryce using the same camera position I set in
> LPub. I'd like to have something like paul's LCad-Calculator - say
> stand-alone, no java, runtimes and the like (I love "edger" but I
> regret the day I installed that java-thing messing up my disk)
Ok, I see your point about java, but how about javascript?
http://ldglite.sourceforge.net/ldrawcoords.html
All you need is a browser, and if you want it stand-alone you just need
to do a "save as". Then you can click on it in explorer, or on your
desktop, start menu, or whatever to run the browser on the local copy.
Enjoy, (or not)
Don
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| (...) hi kevin, I'd like to have it both ways. I provide x,y,z and get lat,long+distance from origin (and yes, the center of the globe is at the LDraw origin) and vice versa. I need this to render backgrounds in bryce using the same camera position (...) (20 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad)
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