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|    Re: Worldmap mercator projection - Latit    |
|    17 Jan 26 21:39:11    |
      XPost: alt.windows7.general, alt.comp.os.windows-10       From: address@is.invalid              John,              > Asssuming DegToRad() just means multiply by pi / 180 ...              Well, you may use any calculation in there that you want, as long as it does       the job. :-) But yes, thats what the/my DegToRad function does.              > ... then the above simplifies to tan(Latitude*pi*pi/720)\2.53627, and       > of course pi*pi/720 can be given as a constant.              I didn't even think that far. As I said, I'm no math wizz. :-|              Regards,       Rudy Wieser              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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