[Kstars-devel] [PATCH] Show Magellanic Clouds

Jason Harris kstars at 30doradus.org
Mon Aug 18 01:57:27 CEST 2008


Hi Jerome,

Thank you!!!  I am a big fan of the Magellanic Clouds (they're my
primary research targets), so I am especially glad to see this patch.
I hope I'll have time to review and accept the patch soon.

regards,
Jason


On 8/17/08, Jérôme SONRIER <jsid at emor3j.fr.eu.org> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have made a patch to show Magellanic Clouds :
> http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=77748 (bugs.kde.org is temporarily
> offline so I put the patch in attachment)
>
> I don't know the best way to implement it.
>
> Here's what I did :
> -MagellanicClouds is a copy of MilkyWay that has been modified to load
> lmc.dat and smc.dat instead of milkyway.dat
> -SkyMapComposite has been modifed to handle MagellanicClouds object
> -CMakeLists.txt files have been modified to build magellanicclouds.cpp
> and install lmc.dat and smc.dat
>
> I did my best to get precise coordinates of contour, but it's not easy,
> so please tell me if you have any good data about it.
>
>
> --
> Jérôme SONRIER
>


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