And if you feel inclined, you can also overlay country boarders, locations (in Longitude & latitude) with tags.... Use an entirely different surface map to represent any planet, or even create your own.
I too have wasted a number of hours with xplanet !
Regards, Paul.
On Wednesday 26 November 2003 1:54 pm, Anthony Anson wrote:
Here, if any Penguinistas want to waste a bit of time, have a look at xplanet. 's really rather shiny. It's turned the background piccy on my screen into a picture of The Whirled, upadted every few minutes, with day and night rotating around it as it does, and the piccies are real ones, and every few hours it grabs a new piccy of what the clouds are doing and overlays it ... you can lose hours playing with it. Coo.