[sdiy] Map Progress (So Far)

[David Panseri]

Pittsburgh, PA

Go Steelers!! (I'm required by city law to say that ;)

-Dave

On Apr 11, 2005 7:34 PM, Glen <mclilith at charter.net> wrote:
> At 07:27 PM 4/11/2005 , Bob Devries wrote:
> >
> >Glen, when I click on that URL, all I get is a black rectangle.
> >
> >--
> >Regards, Bob Devries. Dalby, Queensland, Australia.
> >Faith isn't faith until it's all you're holding on to.
> >http://e4god.com/freeblogs/bdevries/
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Glen" <mclilith at charter.net>
> >To: <synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl>
> >Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2005 9:07 AM
> >Subject: [sdiy] Map Progress (So Far)
> >
> >
> >>I let some replies accumulate for a few days, and today I started plotting
> >> points on a Synth-DIY map. I thought everyone might want to see a very
> >> early snapshot of the map:
> >>
> >> http://mclilith.audioshot.net/images/Synth-DIY-World.png
> >> http://mclilith.audioshot.net/images/Synth-DIY-USA.png
> >>
> >> Each red "S" is a Synth-DIY member. I'll probably change that marker to
> >> something a little nicer, after I finish compiling all the replies into
> >> the
> >> map.
> >>
> >> I realize now, that I should have told everyone to look up their latitude
> >> and longitude before replying.  :)  I've been busy cross-referencing lots
> >> of cities, using various online geography resources. If anyone needs a
> >> good
> >> geography reference, to look up their latitude and longitude, this works
> >> pretty well:
> >>
> >> http://www.travelpost.com/dir/World/
> >>
> >> If you have already posted your location, please DO NOT send me another
> >> email with your latitude and longitude. For those people who have not yet
> >> posted their location, please lookup your latitude and longitude before
> >> posting. It would be best to post in a format like this:
> >>
> >> Latitude:   37.92943
> >> Longitude: -122.04436
> >>
> >> The software that I'm using does not like the traditional
> >> Degrees-Minutes-Seconds style of notation. Note also, that there are no
> >> East, West, North, or South labels. A simple negative sign indicates
> >> either
> >> West or South. (I can convert between the two notation systems if needed,
> >> but it takes a bit more of my time.)
> >>
> >> There are only 55 replies plotted so far. I have lots more emails to sift
> >> through. I expect the map to look a lot more populated when I'm done. I
> >> won't start with Analogue Heaven or Digital Hell, until I have finished
> >> with Synth-DIY. I need to streamline my procedure quite a bit, before I
> >> get
> >> that far.
> >>
> >> Suggestions or comments are certainly welcome.
> >>
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Glen
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >
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