[HECnet] Map of HECnet locations

Supratim Sanyal supratim at riseup.net
Tue Mar 10 19:25:57 PDT 2020


Google Earth Studio is fascinating too. You apply for the beta for 
educational/personal use, and they approve you for access within a 
business day. It is an animation tool, a lot of it will be familiar to 
users of Daz 3D for example.

On 3/10/20 10:20 PM, Robert Armstrong wrote:
>    There's an API for Google Maps, but don't ask me how it works.
>
>    You can allegedly do all kinds of things - draw lines, add text, change the colors of the pins, add annotations, etc.
>
> Bob
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-hecnet at Update.UU.SE [mailto:owner-hecnet at Update.UU.SE] On Behalf Of Johnny Billquist
> Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2020 7:15 PM
> To: hecnet at Update.UU.SE
> Subject: Re: [HECnet] Map of HECnet locations
>
> On 2020-03-11 02:46, Robert Armstrong wrote:
>>   � Try Google Maps.� Here's a quickie one I made for A2RTR -
>>
>> https://ssl.gstatic.com/docs/documents/share/images/services/maps-2.png
>>
>> HECnet
>> <https://drive.google.com/open?id=1x3zVlMUrbNWXBDvChhYklyAVTOcZwg6n&usp=sharing_eil>
> That's a good start. I wonder how hard it would be to generate that on a
> regular basis? I have cities for a fair part of the nodes in HECnet. No
> exact coordinates, though.
> And then I don't have a current view of all links, but that could
> possibly be somewhat extracted through NCP. But then, that would then
> also required that you could makes lines or arches between two points...
>
> And of course, I only have all of this under RSX. Looks like this is
> using Google drive, which I think it could be a bit too complicated to
> access from RSX. Someone with VMS who wants to give it a shot? :-)
>
>     Johnny
>
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Supratim Sanyal, W1XMT
39.19151 N, 77.23432 W
QCOCAL::SANYAL via HECnet

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