Let me know if the control of the telescope through Guide 8 is possible for telescopes Celestron CPC series and in particular for Celestron CPC 925 XLT 23 cm...
... Alfredo: I use a CPC1100 and can control it with GUIDE8 so I assume it will work with the CPC925. You can find instructions on how to accomplish this by...
Hi Alfredo, You should be able to get this scope to work, either in ASCOM mode or in NexStar mode. ("NexStar" should be renamed to "Celestron". In that...
Hi Alan, I'm a tad late on posting any follow-up but since it appeared to be an issue only I was having it didn't seem haste was a necessity. With the help of...
Hard to believe no-one else is getting these, but I have seen no other entries here. I updaded (joke) to Vista from XP and althogh guide 8 works fine up to...
My suggestion is to downgrade to XP. There are so many astronomy programs that do not work effectively in Vista that I would never have that installed for any...
Hi Dave, Thanks for the comment on this. Once I was able to replicate the bug, I did get it to happen when using the full 'mpcorb'. (And once fixed, it was...
Hi all, Is there a way that I can set guide up and then save these settings so I can revert back to them in the event I fubar the thing in other words I want...
I pressed F7 and something happened and I am now finding all kinds of settings have changed so I want to just have a place to start from that I can revert to. ...
I have one copy of guide and just pressing W or S or N or E will take me to the horizon point. Another copy of guide I have to press Alt-W first. How do I get...
Hi Don.... What I do is to keep a backup of ALL files (excluding the folders) that are in the Guide folder that you have once you get things the way you want...
Don, if you carefully use Explorer to open one of your Mark files (*.mar) with Notepad you'll see the tons of Settings it copies. Scanning mine lightly I...
Hello Don, ... if you haven't changed your shortkeys settings (look at |Help|List shortkeys|) F7 will load the next saved mark. This may be a map with...
Hi folks, I've just had an inquiry from a gent whose installation of Guide (using the latest version) hasn't handled the transition to DST correctly. As a...
Hi Bill, Using XP Home sp3, Guide 8 version August 29 2008. "ALT-J TOFFSET=n" doesn't work for me. With the computer time checked for DST, computer time...
Hello to all.... Did anyone every figure out what happened to result in the one hour time offset with Guide vs. DST? All but one of my computers is plagued...
Hello Bill, is it possible to search for an MPC station? I tried |Go to| Go to .TDF object| MPC stations| and entered the MPC code number. The answer is...
Hello Bill, do you know the accuracy of the border lines in geo mode (or the coordinates of the MPC stations)? I was looking for J47 on the canary islands and...
Hi all, Win XP correctly switched to summer time last sunday. The XP time is 8:45 EDT but Guide is showing 9:45 EDT. I'm using the 8 jun 2008 release. Martin...
Seems to be a pretty common problem that surfaced suddenly and unexpectedly and lots of folks wanting an answer but not getting one. When you are using Guide...
Hi folks, Many thanks to all who responded, both on- and off-list. This is definitely a common problem. I have absolutely no idea why. The relevant chunk of...
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/z54t9z5f(VS.80).aspx MSDN shows that function deprecated! In addition to this issue... It seems my Win Vista look has...
Thanks Bill.... Curious why suddenly this has surfaced. Clay _____ Dr. P. Clay Sherrod Arkansas Sky Observatories MPC H45 - Petit Jean Mountain South MPC H41 -...
Just went in a installed the 12 March Guide update over the existing program in one of the time-errant computers; it did not change a thing; the version in...
Hello Bill! I have noted a little anomaly in the "time management": the time displayed in the Time Box dialog window (Settings->Time menu...) is different from...
i am going to purchase the software regardless of the answer to this question, but while looking over the examples of what the software can do, i thought of...
