When using Lunar bitmap #3, there are some outlined areas near Pico. I know the black areas are caused by missing data, but why are these areas outlined?...
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Bill J Gray
feliks314159
May 6, 2003 1:37 am
Hi Larry, Those lines are part of the "lunar features" (craters, landing sites, etc.), not the bitmap. I experimented with adding in such lines, expecting...
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Laren Dart
eclipse1302bc
May 6, 2003 6:56 pm
... Thanks, Bill, I'll do that as soon as I get off line. And here I was blaming NASA for it! <G> --Larry http://www.got.net/~ldart writing and photography...
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Shawn Grant
ngc457
May 6, 2003 10:52 pm
Isn't that rectangle outline designating a feature known as the battleship? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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bpsidell
May 8, 2003 3:53 am
Is there any way to get the M key in Guide 8 to behave the same as it did in Guide 7? I don't like the new dialog box. When I want to go to M51, I just want...
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Arild Moland
astralscooter
May 8, 2003 6:19 am
Hi, ... seems like you'd have to assign M to the "Go to by object name" function. This will of course enable you to get to any object by pressing M and type...
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Arild Moland
astralscooter
May 8, 2003 8:32 pm
Dear all, I've found something odd about Guide that I hope someone may be able to answer. When I've checked the "Show ground" toggle in the Settings |...
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flowermymound
May 8, 2003 8:36 pm
Do you think you can handle me screaming really loud? Check me out at http://www.NakedFriendFinder.com/landing.asp?afl=TYHO can't wait to scream for you....
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Bill J Gray
feliks314159
May 9, 2003 12:34 am
Hi folks, As it happens, I got an inquiry not long ago from a Guide user in Sweden about returning to the "old" Messier function. So I'll recycle some bytes...
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Bill J Gray
feliks314159
May 9, 2003 12:51 am
Hi Arild, Yup, it's refraction plus altitude. The "ground" is dropped for both effects (set a ridiculously high altitude such as 10000 km, for example, and...
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Stephen Tonkin
sftonkin
May 9, 2003 4:29 am
... I have always assumed so -- if you set Guide to the rising time of an object, it is below the (originally blue) horizon line, but just on the horizon of...
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Larry
chukwood@...
May 9, 2003 8:39 am
I wonder what's with the circles. After I set the size of aperture the circle appears but then when I go back to turn it off the message box shows no circle...
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Anthony J. Kroes
tkroes
May 9, 2003 11:39 am
Larry, I had this same issue and resolved it by trying the right-click approach at different zoom levels. One of them always works the first (or second) time,...
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Laren Dart
eclipse1302bc
May 9, 2003 2:53 pm
Just installed the latest 8b update, and Guide|about still says March 29 version, same as the April 18 update. Not a big deal... unless of course, it's just...
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B. Hudgens
spacerockguy
May 9, 2003 6:41 pm
Bill Gray, The ability to sort on different columns when accessing the tables of asteroids or comets and Messier objects is nice. However, not all of the...
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Richard J. Persico
rjpersico
May 9, 2003 6:49 pm
Bill Can you add support for the mouse wheel on the info screens?...
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Bob Elliott
stargazer54742
May 9, 2003 9:20 pm
... asteroids or comets and Messier objects is nice. However, not all of the columns seem to sort correctly. Please check these columns. RA, DEC, and ...
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Bill J Gray
feliks314159
May 10, 2003 12:30 am
Ben, the comment about the "sorting" not working correctly puzzled me briefly. Then it occurred to me to play around with the RA/dec format, and I found...
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Bill J Gray
feliks314159
May 10, 2003 2:40 am
Hi Larry, Anthony, Part of what's going on here is not unexpected. After I revised Guide to allow more than one aperture circle, I changed the button in...
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Ray Shapp
rayshapp
May 10, 2003 5:20 am
Hi Bill and Richard, <<about the mouse wheel: odd thing is that the mouse wheel _does_ work on my machine.>> I had similar problem (on a different...
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bpsidell
May 10, 2003 5:24 am
... Hey, I'm the grand total of one person, and I really appreciated it. Thanks. Bruce Sidell...
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Larry
chukwood@...
May 10, 2003 7:08 am
Anthony It worked, ... thanks Larry Anthony wrote ... at ... time, ... other ... shows ... them....
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Kevin Cooper
ausgazer
May 10, 2003 11:21 am
If you type M51 enter and wait, you go to your object, the way it works in Guide 7. Just ignore the dialogue. ... -- This e-mail and any attachments have been...
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Anthony J. Kroes
tkroes
May 10, 2003 1:04 pm
I hadn't noticed any consistency in that aperture behavior yet, Bill, but I will be on the lookout and will post any details I see here. Thanks for the...
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Richard J. Persico
rjpersico
May 10, 2003 6:05 pm
... The wheel works with my web brouser and other apps but not with guide on either my desktop (win 98) or my laptop (win XP home). I have the current drivers...
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B. Hudgens
spacerockguy
May 10, 2003 10:12 pm
If we are keeping count, I will add that the wheel scroll does not work for me in Guide "more info", etc. The wheel does work in all other programs . Have...
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Laurent Zimmermann
lzmn@...
May 11, 2003 10:58 am
Bill, ... I also have the problem : the mouse wheel has no effect in the quick info window. But when I click the Edit menu item, it works normally in the new ...
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Bill J Gray
feliks314159
May 11, 2003 10:49 pm
Hi folks, After seeing the assorted "mouse wheel doesn't work on my machine" posts, I checked the settings for mine (a "brand X" version of an Intelli-mouse....
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Pierre Laporte
coamnd
May 12, 2003 12:06 am
Thank you Bill for this improvement. Il will check the next update I got similar problem with my wheel and since long time I was scratching it when I was...
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Richard J. Persico
rjpersico
May 12, 2003 2:44 am
... Thanks. You support has always been quick and top notch. Rich...
