{"id":11582,"date":"2023-02-27T02:47:33","date_gmt":"2023-02-27T07:47:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=11582"},"modified":"2023-02-27T16:07:13","modified_gmt":"2023-02-27T21:07:13","slug":"the-seas-of-not-just-mars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=11582","title":{"rendered":"The seas of (not just) Mars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More than 20 years ago, I wrote a program that showed what Mars would look like if it had oceans.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vttoth.com\/CMS\/the-seas-of-not-just-mars\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11583\" src=\"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/mola.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"953\" height=\"515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/mola.png 1906w, https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/mola-300x162.png 300w, https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/mola-1024x553.png 1024w, https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/mola-768x415.png 768w, https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/mola-1536x830.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 953px) 100vw, 953px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I wrote it originally in C++, but then ported it to Java and turned it into a Web application.<\/p>\n<p>That was a long time ago. Unfortunately, browsers no longer support Java applets for security reasons. So my beautiful applet was not working anymore.<\/p>\n<p>Today, I finally spent some time reimplementing the applet in plain JavaScript. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vttoth.com\/CMS\/the-seas-of-not-just-mars\">It&#8217;s working again<\/a>! (Apart from some minor cosmetics.) And it has data sets for Mars, Earth, Venus and the Moon as well.<\/p>\n<fb:like href='https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=11582' send='false' layout='button_count' show_faces='true' width='450' height='65' action='like' colorscheme='light' font='lucida grande'><\/fb:like>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 20 years ago, I wrote a program that showed what Mars would look like if it had oceans. I wrote it originally in C++, but then ported it to Java and turned it into a Web application. That was a long time ago. Unfortunately, browsers no longer support Java applets for security reasons. <a href='https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=11582' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,36,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11582","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal","category-programming","category-space","category-35-id","category-36-id","category-26-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11582","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11582"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11582\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11585,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11582\/revisions\/11585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}