Jules, I still have a set of the USNO A2.0 CDs that Bill Gray of projectpluto passed on to me. I'd be glad to pass them on but I'd like that Bill coordinates...
Thank you. I will do that. It is just amazing the amount of data that is available and within reach of individuals. I still can't get over how good CDC is,...
Hello Is it possible to have a slew function for the telescope via the DDE interface (in the next versions)... , Thank you for a great program. Laurent...
Hi, all, and Patrick. There was a question on the Quickcam and Unconventional Imaging Yahoo group re how to find geosynchronous satellites. I said "easy, use...
After zooming in several steps is there a way to get back to default zoom window in one action. Version 2.75. Martin...
Martin Lewicki
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Aug 14, 2004 2:14 am
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I have changed the default zoom on my copy of the program by using "save options" when at a different zoom, so I don't remember what the default originally...
Thanks John. I do the re-setting on the "magifying glass". Still this is kind tedious as one must drag the slidder back and forth. I was hoping for a one key...
Martin Lewicki
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Aug 15, 2004 3:03 am
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What field width are you using as the default value? If it's any of the values on the buttons on the upper right toolbar, one click is all you need. -John ......
My defualt field width is about 150 degrees so as to include the sky from horizon to zenith, so the buttons are not usful for this purpose. If the buttons were...
Martin Lewicki
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Aug 16, 2004 3:56 am
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Hi I've uploaded three more catalogs to my website. Here is a recent list of all catalogs available on my site: Abell and Zwicky Clusters of Galaxies DDO...
Hi, By installing the new version of cdc, the following message appears to its opening : " Exception EInOutError in module series96.dll at 000086 ED" On the...
Just move your mouse near the object you want identify. Right click. Rolling menu will appear. Select the «Add label» option. Clear skies! Jolap. ... From:...
Pete, Did you ever have any luck with this? I tried the same thing with the geo.tle with no result even with the magnitudes set to 99. Just to be sure, I...
Mike McCants, the author of the QuickSat module used for LEO sats in CdC, has a separate program for geosats called HighFly. Since these satellites are...
hi, two years ago I made a small tutorial on CdC in german, now I took the Sep. 29th approach of asteroid Toutatis as a motivation for an even shorter asteroid...
Hello group! I have a quick question. What is the hotkey for "browsing" the skychart by moving the mouse? Earlier I had a mouse with a scroll wheel. There was...
Hi, Philipp, I found your English very good. It's radically better than my German! You know you're becoming fluent in a language when you attempt to be...
Hi, Thank's Philipp for this very good tutotial! I will add a link from my main web page. Patrick P.S. I am back from holiday and slowly try to reply to...
Hi, Press the Shift key at the same time as the left mouse button. All the mouse and keyboard functions are described and the bottom of the main help page. ...
Hi, ... You probably have a very old version of series96.dll installed. Please try to install a new version from my download page. ... You must first install...
Thank you very much Patrick! I didn't find it in the cdc help files, but now I understand I didn't look good enough...! Best regards, Joachim Plocinski ... of...
On Nov. 10 2004 the moon will occult Venus in the daytime as seen from my location. The moon is a thin cresent and when you get CdC to display it and track,...
Oops, I forgot to mention that my location is 37deg 51m S, 145deg 04m E. (Melbourne, Australia) I'll leave it as an exercise for the group to track the moon...
And one day later, you may see it occult Mars. And about 10 hours before the Venus occultation (mid-day on the 9th, US time zones) the moon occults Jupiter, as...
Hi...just wanted to point anyone who might be interested to a free version of some software that I've developed that works with all GOTO & DSC computers...
In a message dated 8/29/04 10:38:46 AM Central Daylight Time, oldcrows2@... writes: I just downloaded the program to give it a try and when i started the...
... Do you have XP SP2? If yes, it did the same to me, so the wisest thing is not to install SP2 until Bill Gates and his fans tweak and fix the update in a...