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Re: Night/Day program

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From: Tom Tkacik CS/50
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 1991 12:12
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In article <richard.677827774@mungarra>,
richard@mungarra.asis.unimelb.edu.au (Richard Begg) writes:
|> anthony@gucis.sct.gu.edu.au (Anthony Thyssen) writes:
|> 
|> >Has anyone seen a program which produces a small window with the
|> >map of the world in it, that shows the areas of the world that is in
|> >night (inverted) and those that is in day.

|> It is called sunclock, and I assume it is on export.lcs.mit.edu in /contrib
|> (I have seen it on several other X11 archives.)

I have a little problem with sunclock.  On my Sun IPC running OpenWindows,
sunclock shows day as black and night as white.  The time at the bottom is
fine, so it's not a case of an errant colormap.

Any clues as to the cause of this?
(The clock is right, so that's not the problem.)

--
Tom Tkacik
GM Research Labs
tkacik@hobbes.cs.gmr.com
tkacik@kyzyl.mi.org
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From: tkacik@hobbes.cs.gmr.com (Tom Tkacik CS/50)
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Subject: Re: Night/Day program
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