Hi, It seem there is a problem with the Sky2000 version on my download page. The version in the full package is a more recent one. With this version I get the...
Hi, ... Yes, Delphi is easy to learn. But it may be good to start with a small project to become familiar before to plunge to my code :-) ... I use the free D6...
I build a new Sky2000 from the last V4 http://mmfd.gsfc.nasa.gov/dist/generalProducts/attitude/ATT_SKYMAP.html It seem there is only few change from the V3. I...
Hello Everyone After using "Carte Du Ciel" for a good number of years on my Windows based computers:I was a Little disappointed to find that the programme was...
... I've run the alpha under Xandros Linux, and I suspect you'd be able to get it running under OS/X, but it's probably not worth the effort yet. The alpha is...
Thanks Guys. I'm going to take a belt and suspenders approach. I just finished zipping the entire CdC directory structure - 52MB, so not too bad. I'll just...
... Hello Robert Thank you for your informative post, it is nice to know that perhaps I may still be able to use in the future what was/is my favorite ...
... You're welcome, Ian. I, too, prefer Cartes du Ciel to any other software I've tried. In fact, although we've migrated almost entirely to Linux in our home...
Unfortunately it's not a matter of it working under X11. X11 is just a bunch of graphics libraries and a display server. It's a question of getting it to...
... Hi Robert I understand the complexities that must ensue when porting a product from one OS to another.Virtual PC is something I have actually considered...
... I don't know anything about Mac OS/X, but there are numerous possible solutions for Linux and some may also be available for the Mac. I think WINE (and the...
... VirtualPC 6. <<< Hi Eric, I read your post and then downloaded CdC to my Mac PB G4 using VPC. I had installed VPC to run the Meade Autostar Suite on my...
I just downloaded Cartes du Ciel so am unfamiliar with it as yet. Using animation into the future I detected four solar system events of some interest.Tree of...
I installed the latest version of Ascom 3.0 plugins, but I am not getting any CDC Telescope control options in the drop down menu. Everything is grayed out. I...
I don't have an LX90, so I can't say for sure, but... it's not an LX200, and uses an autostar controller... -John ... __________________________________ Do you...
The times should be very accurate. There's a "high-precision" file you can get from the download page for even better accuracy in planet postions, but I think...
If you downloaded something from Ascom, that's the Ascom platform v3.0. But from CdC's download page, if you downloaded only the basic version of CdC, not the...
Hi all, I have a chance to purchase a Compaq Armada 1700 cheap (P2 64 ram) Would this run CDC ok in the field,connected to a Nexstar 11gps? Thanx, Howard...
I've run it on a 133 MHz Pentium, "Pentium pro 200MHz" and a 350 Mhz P2, all with about 100MB ram. It's uncomfortably sluggish on the 133, but better on the...
Bill, I run my LX90 under "Autostar". You might need to bump the refresh rate to 1000 or even 1500. Some Autostars don't like to be rushed. The Ascom driver...
In a message dated 12/4/04 4:36:20 AM Central Standard Time, hjheadl@... writes: I have a chance to purchase a Compaq Armada 1700 cheap (P2 64 ram) ...
In a message dated 12/3/04 8:40:51 PM Central Standard Time, hcolvin1@... writes: I installed the latest version of Ascom 3.0 plugins, but I am not ...
Thanks John I can now alert some of my friends of such events without worrying about egg on my face. I did bring the december Jupiter event to the attention of...
Got it. Thanks for your help. Harry Colvin hcolvin1@... 10" LX200 GPS v1.6b MX916 CCD camera AstoArt v3.0 Bainbridge Island, WA ... From: John Mahony ...
... VirtualPC 6. So if you shell out the $100+ bucks to MS you can enjoy CdC right now on your favored platform. Hi Eric,I am running CdC fine on my Mac with...
Rod, I purchased a used Compaq Armada M700 a couple of months ago and just this last week used if for the first time to run my LX200 Classic with CDC for real...
The included copy of "cometes.dat" is probably outdated. In the comets window, click "comet elements" at the bottom and it should download a fresh copy from...
... folder. Hi John, I was working on my Mac thru VPC and downloading the data.And wireless!!! That's about three steps removed.LOL. Slow as molasses even with...
I would like to know if there is a program to convert BMP images in the 1 to 30 mega-pixle range into .fit files? I'd like to scan some astro-photographs (not...
The freeware program IRIS can probably convert BMP to fits. -John ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - You care about security....