[Kstars-devel] Constellation figures

Mike Diehl madpenguin8 at yahoo.com
Tue Jul 19 03:35:26 CEST 2005


On Monday 18 July 2005 09:14 pm, Jason Harris wrote:

> I just had an idea that we could draw silhouettes of the constellation
> figure, rather than line drawings.  This would not only be much simpler,
> but I think it would give us sort of a unique "look" compared to other
> programs that provide constellation figures.  The silhouette would be like
> a shadow of the mythical person/creature/object represented in the
> constellation, and would be very similar to the sky in color.  I think it
> would make the display look less crowded than line drawings would.

This is an excellent idea, and I'd love to see it implemented. 

Mike


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