> Czernowitzers:
>
> I guess what I should have said in my last post
> is that if http://czernowitz.dnsalias.org doesn't
> work for you at any time; try
> http://czernowitz.dnsalias.org:81 which is the clone
> of the server.
>
> The reason the main server is down is that I'm doing
> some scanning, and the server machine is also the
> machine with the scanner. The scanner runs
> under Windows, but the server runs under the Linux
> operating system. So, it's one or the other <g>.
>
> I'm trying to scan the hard copy of the 1941 German
> military street map which Bruce sent me as four
> 11x17 sheets. It's a very excellent map and all the
> street names are legible, but it's also very large.
> This means it must be scanned in sections and then
> re-assembled. It's trickier than I expected to get
> the pieces lined up properly.
>
> The low resolution version of the map is already in
> the maps section on the website. It's called
> 1941stadtplan.gif, and it's the first map displayed.
>
> The plan is to post the hi-rez version in four (jpeg)
> sections which you will be able to download from the
> website. Each section looks like it will be between one
> and two megabytes. You should be able to print it in
> parts and paste the whole thing together.
>
> If things work out, I will dump the 1200 dpi bitmapped
> scans to a CDROM, which I will make available to anyone
> who wants to try and put the map together from the
> original scans themselves. As well, I plan to assemble
> the whole map on the CD.
>
> Sorry for being so long winded, but I was so impressed
> with the map that I thought I would share it with you.
>
> Best,
> jerome
>
Thanks Jerome,
We so appreciate what you are doing.
Jill Rothwell
Auckland, New Zealand
Received on 2003-06-19 13:15:04
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