ASCII Globe Demo

An interactive ASCII art globe. The globe can be rotated by clicking and dragging, and automatically returns to its original position when released.

Features

Interactive ASCII art globe
Click and drag rotation
Automatic smooth reset animation
Displays Cloudflare D1 read replica locations
Responsive design for all screen sizes

Project Structure

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├── index.html          # Main HTML file
├── global.css          # Global styles
├── js/
│   └── Globe.js        # Globe rendering and interaction logic
├── textures/
│   └── earth.txt       # ASCII art texture for the globe
├── locations.json      # Location data for replica points
└── public/            
    └── img/           # Images and assets

Running Locally

This is a static website with no dependencies. You can run it using any of these methods:

Direct: Open index.html in your web browser
VS Code: Use the "Live Server" extension
Python: Run python -m http.server in the project directory
Any static file server of your choice

Deployment

Deploy to any static hosting service:

GitHub Pages
Netlify
Vercel
Cloudflare Pages
Any static file host

Credits

This project's globe rendering is inspired by and adapted from:

adamsky/globe - Interactive ASCII globe generator
DinoZ1729/Earth - Original 3D rendering mathematics

License

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

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. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see https://www.gnu.org/licenses/.