From: Paul & Eleanor (goodhill_at_xmission.com)
Date: Fri Jan 19 2001 - 08:24:58 CET
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Martin Sluka wrote:
> Try to think about something as "library of cross section" in detail
> defined somewhere in a file and use only reference to this library
> and actual proportions ("LRUD") to such profile in particular point.
>
> In real cave there are not endless kinds of profiles.
This idea was suggested to me by a caver who had been surveying since
about 1960 or so, but was never and still isn't very computer literate.
It had certain intuitive appeal to him, so I assume there are
other non-computer people who could think of cave passages
in the same manner.
-Paul
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