The Lit Long - Location Visualiser is novel map of literary Edinburgh which allows you lot to explore place-names mentioned inwards books that purpose Edinburgh equally a setting.. Zoom inwards on Edinburgh on the map together with you lot tin give away books which refer the selected location together with fifty-fifty read an excerpt from the relevant texts.
In truth the map is a picayune frustrating to use. At the minute at that topographic point is a real noticeable lag equally you lot pan together with zoom the map equally it loads the relevant data. This is specially annoying equally you lot actually bring to drill downwardly to teach past times the numbered markers. Once you lot create grapple to teach to the private quill shaped markers you lot tin together with then read the excerpts from the texts that refer your selected location.
The time-line below the map shows the distribution of texts (related to the electrical flow map view) over time. The map side-panel besides updates equally you lot explore the map to present the texts which refer locations inwards the electrical flow map view.
The Lit Long - Location Visualizer is the go of Edinburgh University's Palimpsest Project. The projection has besides created some other (older?) map application, Literary Edinburgh on Palimpsest. Interestingly this map is easier to purpose together with much to a greater extent than fun.
All you lot bring to create amongst this map is but pan but about to dissimilar locations together with excerpts from texts mentioning locations inwards the electrical flow map sentiment immediately look beneath the map. This is a groovy picayune application to purpose to explore the literary history of Edinburgh.
I imagine this map would survive a lot of fun to purpose on a mobile device equally you lot go but about the city. Share your location amongst the map together with you lot immediately teach to read excerpts from books which refer nearby locations.
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