Hi Siebren, With Guide open, put CD2 in your CD drive. Click Extras/Install to Hard Drive. (It won't install everything.) You will get the directory of CD2. ...
Hi Siebren, Larry got there before me... only thing I'd add is that the more detailed image on the second disk is still not quite what one might ask for. It's...
I recently re-installed Guide 8.0 with everything again now on the new hard drive. (small failure). Anyway, I cannot seem to get the toolbar icon button to...
Hi Chris, Try it with the first Guide CD back in the CD drive. There's a slight flaw in the program here: even if you've used Install to Hard Drive and...
Hi everybody, I have a strange problem. I use ASCOM/POTH as a software hub to use more than one program to comunicate with my mount with FS2 control. I.e. I...
Hi Reinhold, I suspect that ASCOM syncing just isn't implemented in Guide. It has never worked for me so my setup (EQ6 with EQMod) includes StarCalc only to...
... Hi Jari, thanks for your answer. So it seems to be not my mistake that it does not work. I also use another program to sync, but would like to have...
Better (full?) ASCOM support is right on the top of my wish list too! ... From: guide-user@yahoogroups.com [mailto:guide-user@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Jari...
Hello Bill, I use GUIDE8 for manual pointing of my Dobsonian on interest objects (as electronic star chart). I found that ".hee" files is very comfortable for...
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Hello, I'm looking for a small programm, that displays the hour angle in large digits for a given right ascension *** and *** is suitable for the southern...
I think you are confusing the Local Hour versus Hour Angle. HA in Guide is the time away from the Local Hour which can only be max of +12 or -12. Local Hour is...
Hello Bill, I just updated the comets in Guide 8, ver. Mar. 12th 2009, on my notebook via |Extras|Asteroid options|Add MPC comets/asteroids|click to...
Hi, Using rt-click/drag to measure the distance between 2 objects doesn't give the value for RA offset that I expect. Dec offset and distance appear to be...
G'day Bill, after a while, and all, After a few years, I'm back into Guide8, and trying to find out how to display the binary star orbits. I've seen some...
Hi folks, I've just posted an 'in-testing' version at the usual site, http://www.projectpluto.com/new.htm Relative to the previous 'in-testing' version, this...
Hi Vincent, All one should need to get binaries to show up correctly is to download the current Guide update. The improvement in question is described at ...
Hi Bernd, Not quite sure exactly why that would have happened, but I do know that in certain situations, you can resize Guide's window and it then takes a...
Hi Bernd, I see one very small fix in the latest 'in-testing' update didn't make it onto the 'new.htm' page. That is a method for resetting Guide to show hour...
Hi Vincent, I assume you're running with B1.0 data from the hard drive, as described at http://www.projectpluto.com/update8d.htm#b1_from_hard_drive The...
G'day Bill, Thanks for that info. I'm finding things a little difficult to relearn. I can't find the manual after several years. Vincent ... From: "Bill J...
Please consider this a sub-heading entitled fine-tuning B1.0 downloads. Along the same lines as the ....from hard drive question, while Guide 8 makes it a snap...
Hi all, Going to Australia in a few weeks, I want to print a set of maps to orientate myself on the southern sky. I find that I do not get constellation names...
Right click on a constellation label (usually reliable if you click left centre of initial letter) then left-click the "Display" button and alter the...
Thanks, that's it. Had to go to level 4 to get constellation names at all, however. Siebren ... From: "Stephen Tonkin" <mb06@...> ... No virus found in...
When I load a set of observations in MPC format I get a message 'Didn't find observer G68' (Sierra Stars Observatory Network'. If I substitute my own code...