David said.. ... Oh no! Does this mean no more development on this? I thought this was the beginning of a major update to WXtrack, or at least be incorporated...
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Douglas Deans
douglas@...
Jan 2, 2001 3:17 pm
... From: "Nigel Evans" <nigel.evans@...> To: <SatSignal@egroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2001 2:59 PM Subject: Re: [SatSignal]...
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Trevor Davies
g0jix@...
Jan 2, 2001 3:22 pm
Just to say all appears to be fine now Regards Trevor...
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j.r.stevens@...
Jan 2, 2001 4:13 pm
... David In this version of WXtrackGL you added "Show topography"; Am I supposed to see the topography yet ? With me the globe's colour just changes from...
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David J Taylor
david-taylor@...
Jan 2, 2001 4:33 pm
Jos, Yes, there should be a glorious colour map like the background of WXtrack. Try setting your display to 256-colours. I have a suspicion that because the...
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David J Taylor
david-taylor@...
Jan 2, 2001 4:39 pm
Nigel, Well, I now find that I want to see both the 3D screen _and_ the main WXtrack screen at the same time, so my views have changed since I first started....
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ON1CIM
peter.de.groot@...
Jan 2, 2001 5:07 pm
David, Just 'n idee... lose the trackbar controls for lat./long. Left click and hold in display window move mouse left/right up/down for rotating globe ! This...
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j.r.stevens@...
Jan 2, 2001 7:05 pm
David Yes, you are right, even 16 bit colours is too much for my 3DFX Voodoo Banshee AGP videocard with 16MB of memory @ 1024x768 resolution. At 256 colours...
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Jon Mills
jon.mills@...
Jan 2, 2001 7:05 pm
David I have downloaded both the latest betas, and installed them in different sub directories. The programs seem to interact fine, with no error messages, ...
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Paul Gulliver
paul.g@...
Jan 2, 2001 8:35 pm
Hi David, I've just downloaded the latest version of Wxtrak-GL along with the GLScene5 file. As I'm using an early version of W95 I also downloaded the...
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Sergio A. Monteiro
sermon@...
Jan 2, 2001 10:35 pm
David Sorry, how can people repeat the same error twice as did? Yes, it's the old "large fonts" problem again. Please forget my message and burn it if possible...
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David J Taylor
david-taylor@...
Jan 2, 2001 11:46 pm
WXtrack: - Add moon plot and sun/moon azimuth elevation readout (no, you won't be able to click the sun or moon and track them...) WXtrackGL: - Add read of...
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David J Taylor
david-taylor@...
Jan 2, 2001 11:48 pm
Can anyone help Paul? I have no Windows 95 system to test with.... There is no need for installation into a different folder - urban myth! Thanks, David ... ...
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David J Taylor
david-taylor@...
Jan 2, 2001 11:53 pm
The current update has a smaller map that you could try for low video memory systems.... Mind you, a 16MB Voodoo3 2000 PCI works fine for me, and an 8MB Matrox...
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David J Taylor
david-taylor@...
Jan 2, 2001 11:55 pm
Peter, That's been added to the current version - thanks for the suggestion. I'd tried it and rejected it because on other programs it was easy to get the ...
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David J Taylor
david-taylor@...
Jan 2, 2001 11:58 pm
Jon, Haven't had reports of the tearing problems from anyone else - are you video drivers up-to-date, and does other OpenGL software work correctly? Only the...
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Jim Scheffler
Jim1764@...
Jan 3, 2001 12:18 am
David, I just wanted to say GREAT! work on the software and all's running fine here with both programs running together under Windows 98se with 128 meg of ram ...
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Milan Konecny
konecny@...
Jan 3, 2001 5:30 am
Hi David and the huge Group! Happy Millennium to all! I am simply overwhelmed with all the new updates and Betas coming out! All the upgrades are excellent and...
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Milan Konecny
konecny@...
Jan 3, 2001 5:30 am
Hi David and the huge Group! Happy Millennium to all! I am simply overwhelmed with all the new updates and Betas coming out! All the upgrades are excellent and...
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Tim Hewitt
onrusele@...
Jan 3, 2001 5:59 am
Hi David, Name is Tim from Hermanus South Africa and have been using your great software for a year and a half now. Running Win 2000 Professional on a Celeron...
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ON1CIM
peter.de.groot@...
Jan 3, 2001 6:17 am
David, 1) I found the problem, the reason was that the "default" key value of ".png" was blank! There was no type associated with, the program failed here!...
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j.r.stevens@...
Jan 3, 2001 9:21 am
David I'm using the latest driver dated Febr 2 2000 from 3dfx website, so ???. Even at 256 colours I have a dotted topography !! Setting quality the lowest...
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Valk, Ferdinand (Ferd...
fvalk@...
Jan 3, 2001 9:47 am
Milan, I refer to your remark under 4. The intention of the line perpendicular to the satellite is to show the approximate vision the satellite's instruments ...
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David J Taylor
david-taylor@...
Jan 3, 2001 9:52 am
Peter, SatSignal will be updated to fix the bug you found. I _was_ testing for the occurrence you mentioned, a blank value, but as I had missed out a "begin" ...
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j.r.stevens@...
Jan 3, 2001 10:48 am
David Some additional info : Using the smaller bitmap does not change anything, I still have to use 256 colours, 16 bit is not working. Setting the diplay...
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adrian.j.hunt
adrian.j.hunt@...
Jan 3, 2001 12:21 pm
unsubscribe...
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Jon Mills
jon.mills@...
Jan 3, 2001 12:40 pm
David OK on the list 1 only limitation - I obviously didn't read the blurb properly. As for video problems, I reckon the drivers are ok as I had to update them...
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Jon Mills
jon.mills@...
Jan 3, 2001 1:25 pm
David Latest beta, if Nightime shading was selected in previous version, no terminator is shown until shading option is changed. After that selecting shading...
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j.r.stevens@...
Jan 3, 2001 2:33 pm
Some more info : I can reproduce the non blocky topography (256 colours only) : 1) Run WXtrack and minimise. 2) Run WXtrackGL, now the topography is fine. When...
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David J Taylor
david-taylor@...
Jan 3, 2001 2:44 pm
Folks, these updates can be had at the beat Web page listed below: WXtrack V2.7.4.282 Add multiple banks of active satellites Add limited satellite frequency...
