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blog:20111101_maps [2012/12/19 12:18] samblog:20111101_maps [2012/12/19 16:34] (current) sam
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 built a static web site from source files. One of the features of built a static web site from source files. One of the features of
 these scripts was that they could generate maps for some of my these scripts was that they could generate maps for some of my
-fantasy campaign [[/habisfern/index|encyclopedias]].+fantasy campaign [[../habisfern/index|encyclopedias]].
  
-        <a href="/habisfern/index.xml"> +{{:blog:sm_world.jpg?nolink |}}
-            <img src="/news/images/sm_world.jpg" width="120" height="120" +
-                alt="Map of Euressa" title="Map of Euressa"/> +
-        </a>+
  
-When the site was moved to <em>Alfresco</em>, this ability was+When the site was moved to //Alfresco//, this ability was
 lost. The process consisted of various XSLT plugins that generated lost. The process consisted of various XSLT plugins that generated
 a graphical map from XML files, cropping and scaling as required a graphical map from XML files, cropping and scaling as required
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 That was six months ago, and the number of lines of code written That was six months ago, and the number of lines of code written
 for the new mapping software has been exactly zero. for the new mapping software has been exactly zero.
 +
 +{{ :blog:sm_euressa.jpg?nolink|}}
  
 Which means that my fantasy encyclopaedia has been without any maps Which means that my fantasy encyclopaedia has been without any maps
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 software (I was surprised to see that it's further along than I'd software (I was surprised to see that it's further along than I'd
 remembered), I've pulled some of the old static maps out of retirement remembered), I've pulled some of the old static maps out of retirement
-and added them to the <a href="/habisfern/index.xml">encyclopedia</a>.+and added them to the [[../habisfern/index|encyclopedia]].
 They're not complete, but it's a start, and helps to show a bit about They're not complete, but it's a start, and helps to show a bit about
 what the world looks like. what the world looks like.
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 The image of a globe above was actually generated by the original The image of a globe above was actually generated by the original
 version of the software and exported to version of the software and exported to
-<a href="http://www.shatters.net/celestia/">Celestia</a>+[[http://www.shatters.net/celestia/|Celestia]]
-It was what gave me the original idea for my +It was what gave me the original idea for my  
-<a href="/traveller/index.xml">Traveller</a> mapping project, which is+[[../traveller/index|Traveller mapping project]], which is
 another thing that is taking too long to complete. another thing that is taking too long to complete.
  
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