I found some additional information on a problem similar to that described in Message 2432 that may be useful if this problem has not already been resolved. I...
Hi friends, I have 2 problems with GUIDE8 under Windows XP. 1) I don't get to display and download in Guide8 the last file COMET_DAT. Before I download from...
GIULIO SCARFI
giscarfi@...
Apr 6, 2004 7:38 pm
4250
Hello Giulio, ... You have to download this text file http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/Ephemerides/Comets/Soft02Cmt.txt and save it as it is. Then proceed as you...
Hi folks I have got a problem with Guide8 fully installed on the hard disk of my Notebook (Acer Travelmate). Randomly, every few months, perhaps depending on...
... hi Riccardo, Once you do get this error, does it happen repeatedly until you reinstall? Have you tried updating the graphics driver on your Acer? Also, I'd...
... Definitely yes! ... No, I haven't! I am not as expert to find the right new driver in the WEB and have the notebook still working after the update :-) ... ...
... Riccardo, check if you have, for save space on your hard disk, active a compress option ... if yes try to stop this option in the guide directory. Regards...
Hello, I know I should know this, but can't find the info or hot key now. To measure distance between two points, not on the same screen view, How? Right...
Not sure if this is what your looking for. First find the object you wish to measure the distance from. Say jupiter, once you find it it, right click the on it...
Hi Group, Attempting to use Guide 8 with Micro-Guider 5 on a large permanently mounted equatorial telescope. We find that up/down movement in altitude...
Hi folks, I've just posted yet another test update for Guide 8 at http://www.projectpluto.com/new.htm You may be sensing a pattern here: I've posted several...
... snip I just tried the new version: the 'extras, add MPC...' gives, instead, a blank 'help' screen, but nothing else happens. regards Lawrence Harris...
Hi Lawrence, My apologies; I left out this file: http://home.gwi.net/~pluto/add_mpc.hee Download that, put it in your Guide directory, and you'll be all...
Group, Any idea why Comet Bradfield (C/2004 F4) isn't showing up in Guide 8? I just downloaded and installed today's beta release - Thanks, Bill! - and tried...
... 8? I just downloaded and installed today's beta release - Thanks, Bill! - and tried out the new 'Add MPC...' from the 'Extras' menu. Not a hint of...
Hi Dave, I was almost certain that this was a magnitude problem (not listing comets down to those as faint as Bradfield). But that would leave you with only...
... Bradfield's ... I'll give that a try, Bill. By the way, I thought it was a magnitude problem, also. I set the magnitude limit to 50(!) and got more ...
Hi, is the new MPC update function supposed to connect automatically to the Internet and retrieve the requested information? If so, what do I have to do to...
dj3iw@...
Apr 30, 2004 2:14 pm
4267
Hi folks, I got some comments both on and off-list indicating that the "fix" was not actually in. I did what I concede should have been done a day or two ago:...
Hi folks, So far, I've heard a "thumbs up" from Dave Jessie, and a "thumbs down" from Lawrence Harris: "...Sorry Bill - not yet......." Lawrence (and anyone...
Seems to work now. The file that is stored as a result of download is named soft02cm.txt whereas the manually downloaded file is Soft02Cmt.txt 73 de Goetz ...
dj3iw@...
Apr 30, 2004 9:00 pm
4272
Displaying the PA on "quick info", for my application, is ok! Thanks for the quick response. Marco ... From: "Bill J Gray" <pluto@...> To: "glist"...
Hi Bill and others: Using the 29 April update, Extras > Add MPC Comets/Asteroids seems to be working fine. Bradfield is showing Mag 7.3 for today. In Settings...
Hi Bill, The download dialogue window shows and the text indicates the progress but the there is no progressive bar in the the space for it. Regards, Kevin. ...
Hi Bill, Hi All, With the two extra features, "Dias and alter catalog" and "Preliminary amateur open clusters catalog", Guide has significantly improved its...
Hi Bill ! I have seen in the instructions like putting the name of a letter: " Edit the text file STARTUP.MAR, in your Guide directory. It will contain a line...
Bill, Downloaded and copied the tear2.exe file to my Guide8 folder. Seems to be working OK. As mentioned in an earlier post the file downloaded is called ...
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