Gilles Tran schrieb in Nachricht <36BC7F35.D52448D9@inapg.inra.fr>...
>Actually there are devices like this...
>
>The Museum of Arab World in Paris has computer-activated moucharabiehs,
>somewhat different from yours.
>Have a  look : http://www.imarabe.org/perm/ima/diaphragmes.html (the
>picture is from inside the building).
>Problem is that they're out of order most of the time...
>
>Gilles Tran


I must say, the word moucharabieh was completely new to me. I now know it's
some kind of screen which lets the light in, and lets people look outside
without being seen from outside. When I searched for "moucharabieh" on the
web, this museum was mentioned on quite a few pages.

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Rudy Velthuis

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