Re: [HACKERS] Developers globe
Michael Graff <explorer@flame.org>
From: Michael Graff <explorer@flame.org>
To: Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
Cc: jwieck@debis.com, vev@michvhf.com, scrappy@hub.org, hackers@postgreSQL.org
Date: 1999-03-11T01:11:51Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us> writes: > Can you do longitute/latitude with that map. Is it linear in both > directions. Usually such linear maps look terrible because Greenland > and Northern Canada are huge. Don't tell me you compensated for it in > the tcl code. I also have a map program I wrote up for an IRC network. See http://www.sorcery.net/maps/ for that implementation. It could use a database backend easily, but right now it uses a combination of xearth, fly (a gif editing scripting language) and Perl script to write the fly script. --Michael