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6200
In the process of moving Guide8 to another computer I seem to have changed a setting or two but I don't know how to undo what I did. At Level 10 Guide8...
Dave Birmingham
lone_scope2000
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Jul 4, 2007
1:54 pm
6201
Set your level at about level 6. In the "Display" menu click on "Star Display". In the "Limiting Magnitude" window set limit at about 8. Larry Wood...
Woodchuk
chukychukwood
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Jul 5, 2007
6:53 am
6202
Thanks Larry that was what I somehow got screwed up! Dave...
Dave Birmingham
lone_scope2000
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Jul 8, 2007
2:08 pm
6203
Hi, I've just replaced the computer I used to run my telescope via Guide 8 but get the error: Reply %d! when I slew to a new object and the telescope doesn't...
roger_pickard
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Jul 8, 2007
2:42 pm
6204
Hi Bill and All, I am in the process of making an extrafile concerning the Strasbourg-ESO Catalogue of Galactic Planetary Nebulae (PNG). I think this catalogue...
Bertrand Laville
bertrandlaville
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Jul 16, 2007
8:13 pm
6205
Bertrand I would look at the CGPN 2000 as that is perhaps more up-to-date or even the MASH catalogue if you want to update the PN catalogues in Guide Owen ... ...
Owen Brazell
obrazell
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Jul 16, 2007
9:20 pm
6206
Owen, Thanks for your answer. I chose the SECGPN rather the CGPN, because the latter is restricted only to the data belonging to the location and...
Bertrand Laville
bertrandlaville
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Jul 17, 2007
9:14 pm
6207
Hi Bertrand, At present, the maximum line length is 4000 bytes. Let me know if you need more than that. The maximum line length has been increased several...
Bill J Gray
feliks314159
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Jul 17, 2007
10:07 pm
6208
Thanks, Bill, for the answer. 4000 bytes is largely enough for my need. I have reduced the line length of the .dat file at 940 bytes, which is the necessary...
Bertrand Laville
bertrandlaville
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Jul 18, 2007
7:38 pm
6209
Hi Bertrand, I see what you mean; most TDF lines are under 1000 bytes, so you don't normally see this happen. But it can be done. See 'ecanned2.dat' for an...
Bill J Gray
feliks314159
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Jul 19, 2007
9:19 pm
6210
Hi Bill, I saw your example, did the same way, and almost all is OK. I say almost, because in one line of the TDF, I would have to write "~r1096116", to tell...
Bertrand Laville
bertrandlaville
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Jul 20, 2007
1:19 pm
6211
Hi Bertrand, I don't see a quick, easy fix to this problem... except to suggest that instead of using something like: ~r1096 116 %s\n you could use ~r1096 99...
Bill J Gray
feliks314159
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Jul 25, 2007
2:22 am
6212
Bill, I agree with your solution. I will divide 116 caracters in two lines, at the right place that don't cut a name. Your right saying that the lenght of...
Laville Bertrand
bertrandlaville
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Jul 26, 2007
2:15 pm
6213
Hi all. I have been trying to figure out some things in Guide8 such as Comets and Asteroids. I have read that by going to "Go To" and selecting Comets I should...
Martin
canley09
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Aug 5, 2007
11:54 am
6214
Hi Martin, With regards to the comets.. first of all check that they are turned on and a decent magnitude. Then under Extras.. use Add MPC comets and ...
Alan Cahill
alcahill2001
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Aug 5, 2007
2:48 pm
6215
Hi Martin, A few comments to add to what Alan has written: You mentioned that "...this may be the case if there was a setting somewhere within the program that...
Bill J Gray
feliks314159
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Aug 5, 2007
5:34 pm
6216
Hello, some weeks ago i set the asteriod visibility to 'off', because i had to make some pretty pictures where the asteroids disturbs. now, when switching back...
Christian Sturm
brian_42_brian
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Aug 7, 2007
8:34 am
6217
I got the same problem. I had to reinstall GUIDE8.0 with the most recent update. After downloading MPCORP data for asteroids and incorporate the file via the...
Pierre Laporte
coamnd
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Aug 7, 2007
7:34 pm
6218
MPCORB has changed their format. Unless you have the latest Guide update you may encountered a problem. I have also written a small program to filter some of...
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denis0215n3
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Aug 8, 2007
12:48 am
6219
When I click on Guide8.exe within Windows XP on my laptop I get this dialog. "GUIDE6 MFC Application has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry...
Glen Deen
glenwdeen
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Aug 8, 2007
1:37 pm
6220
Hi Christian, Pierre, As Denis mentioned, MPC did change the format of their MPCORB database. If you've not applied the current update from ...
Bill J Gray
feliks314159
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Aug 8, 2007
4:57 pm
6221
Hi Glen, Sounds very much as if you're using the software straight from the CD, back before I fixed that 'Guide _6_' appearance in Guide 8. As I mentioned in...
Bill J Gray
feliks314159
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Aug 8, 2007
5:04 pm
6222
mmmm... if you have a directly copy a simple idea: select all archives click in mouse (left) properties de-select "read only"...
SebastiĆ  Torrell
sebtor_s
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Aug 8, 2007
6:08 pm
6223
Hi Denis, thanks for your hint. Your MPC Sorter is a helpful tool, since my 'mag-range' is clear below 2x mag :-) Christian ... From:...
Christian Sturm
brian_42_brian
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Aug 8, 2007
7:01 pm
6224
Hi Bill, now, i reinstalled Guide from CD and updated again the latest version (2007-06-06) and Guide does _not_ crash. Perhaps there is a registration problem...
Christian Sturm
brian_42_brian
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Aug 8, 2007
7:01 pm
6225
Hi Bill, Thanks fort he quick answer. -I downloaded latest version from http://www.projectpluto.com/new.htm (2007-06-06) -I turned 'Use MPCORB' off and the...
Christian Sturm
brian_42_brian
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Aug 8, 2007
7:01 pm
6226
The same happen for me. I download the update and installe it. The same problem occur. GUIDE crash. I make the final decision to reisntall all from the...
Pierre Laporte
coamnd
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Aug 8, 2007
9:26 pm
6227
Hi Bill, I was running the 6 June test version on XP with no problems. When I installed the current test file, the first thing that happened was I lost my...
Laren Dart
eclipse1302bc
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Aug 8, 2007
11:39 pm
6228
If you have a backup of your old Startup.mar your old settings should all be in there...joe :) "May You Go Among The Imperishable Stars" Joe Mize StarFields...
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sfojmize
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Aug 9, 2007
12:19 am
6229
Hi Bill, No, I installed Guide8 on this laptop hard drive a couple of years ago. Now it seems I have even lost my CD-ROM of it. I went to the site ...
glenwdeen
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Aug 10, 2007
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