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last updated Sun Dec 10 12:50:12 PST 2006
Version 2.4 released December 10: download it now!
Send bug reports, suggestions, and comments to Paul Jensen (pgj@wrafra.net). Please include the word "phoon" in the subject line for faster processing.
Phoon graphically displays the phase of
the moon (either near or far side), along with additional phase, time,
and holiday information. It has the following features:
- Main, Far Side, and Phase Views
- Starts in the last view displayed
- Up/Down buttons advance backwards/forwards one synodic period
- 5-way navigator support:
- Left/Right buttons advance backwards/forwards one day
- Center button cycles through the Normal, Far Side, and Phase
views
- Requirements & General Information:
- Palmos 3.5 or later (also supports PalmOS 4 & 5)
- Bitmapped or Color display (images will be dithered for Bitmap)
- MathLib must be installed. This is included in the distribution, needed only if you don't have it installed already. Many other applications use MathLib.
- Size is ~85K
- Version 2.4 (Current Version)
- Works with 16-bit displays (e.g. Tungsten E2)
- Download Phoon24.zip: the application in .zip format (phoon24.prc + MathLib.prc)
- Version 2.2
- Start up with last view displayed
- Support for up/down buttons and 5-way navigator
- If you experience any problems with 2.4 please let me know, you can still use Phoon22.zip
- Version 2.0
- Phase View Form
- Version 1.8 (Current Version)
- Supports both color and bitmap displays
- Near Side and Far Side Moon viewing modes
- New Holiday schedule: Easter (Western & Orthodox), Mardi Gras, Chinese New Year
- Version 1.5
- Required PalmOS 4.1 or greater, and a color display. Tested on the PalmOS 5 simulator.
Disclaimers & Caveats
- Copyright info: Copyright (C) 2003-2005 by Paul Jensen
(pgj@wrafra.net). This program is free software; you can redistribute
it
as you see fit. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be
useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- Corollary: Bug fixes and updates will be on a best-effort, as-time-permits basis.