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Shadows for Windows

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Shadows is a powerful application for calculating, designing, and printing various sundials and astrolabes. It offers detailed simulation and export options for enthusiasts and professionals.

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  • Pros

    • Calculates, draws, and prints real-scale sundial designs.
    • Simulates and animates the shadow of the style.
    • Includes a database of 3500 global locations.
    • Exports drawings to DXF or WMF for CAD applications.
    • Supports various sundial and astrolabe types.

  • Cons

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Shadows for Windows

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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
4.0
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 10
  • Windows XP
  • Windows 98
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows ME
  • Windows NT
  • Windows 95
Additional Requirements
None
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
1,845
Downloads Last Week
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Developer’s Description

By FBSoftware
Plan and build your own sundial and astrolabes.
Shadows will calculate sundial and astrolabes and print the drawing according the user's preferences. Shadows is used by thousands of users around the world. Features include calculates, draws, and prints drawings at real scale, simulates, displays, and animates the shadow of the style, data base of 3500 locations with latitude, longitude, and time zone, exports drawings to other drawing or CAD applications (in DXF or WMF format), plane sundials with polar style of any orientation or reclination, analemmatic, cylindrical, and bifilar sundials, planispheric and universal astrolabes (front and back), rotation of the astrolabe rete and alidade, complete solar ephemeris, solar diagram with horizon mask, graphs of Equation of time, and optimization of solar panels orientation.
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