Thanks for the heads up on this, Milton. After looking at the site, I'm not entirely clear on one point though. Is Astro IIDC useful to us USB webcammers (a...
Yes you can. If you don't have or use a supported IIDC camera, you can just register it for a particular Mac and use it that way for stacking. It alos...
Nope. Version 2.0 was a free upgrade, but version 3.0 will not be free upgrade. And the Price of Astro IIDC is going up too. Milton J. Aupperle President ASC -...
I must chime in here :) ASTRO IIDC is worth every penny. It's a great program and it really makes astrophotography a lot of fun (and I haven't even scratched...
See <http://www.apple.com/macosx/bootcamp/> This is a step in the right direction, but I think most people who need such a thing want simultaneous running of...
I wonder what they mean about technology in Leopard supporting WinXP? It can't mean just a dual boot capability since the bootcamp solution doesn't require...
Hi folks, I went scopin' last Sunday evening. I took 1168 pictures with my Canon PowerShot G2 camera. My lastest picture of Saturn 4/02/2006 is my best yet....
If you read the site at http://www.apple.com/macosx/bootcamp/ it's just adds dual boot capability. Basically your a beta tester for Leopard if you install it....
Fellow astronomy and physics instructors, I would like to have testimonials from anyone using modern Macintosh computers in introductory physics, astronomy,...
Just to confirm, the beta expires on September 30, 2007. This is from the Boot Camp License agreement: 3. Term of License. The term of this License shall...
Parallels releases Virtualization Software Beta for MacTels. http://www.parallels.com/en/ The beta trial lasts for 1 month but Windows runs in a wndow under ...
Hi all I'm delighted to have joined this group and I just wanted to introduce myself. I've been a Mac user since the late 80s and in to astronomy from well ...
... Welcome! Glad to have you. ... If the issues continue you should describe them here and someone will jump in with help. ... For FireWire webcams the best...
Hi Cal, glad to meet you. You'll never regret getting computerized... as long as your using a Mac :) I also strongly suggest using ASTRO IIDC. It's fantastic!...
Here's a scruples question... Would you trust updating your LX200 (or whatever scope you have) firmware using Virtualized software? I am going to update mine...
LX200 Firmware upgrade was a success. Went from ver 1.3t to 4.0l Yea, I know it was about time. Last time I told it to point at the Moon (which was really ...
Duane, That good news! Maybe Meade has developed a new observing aid in that it can move the moon below the horizon for us! They probably removed it from the ...
I wonder if there is a firmware hack to kick that feature back on? It was probably the environmentalists that got them to cancel that feature. Messing with the...
Equinox 6 is now available. Information and download instructions can be found at: http://www.microprojects.ca/EquinoxPage.html Equinox 6 is not a free update...
I just want to thank Darryl for sticking with the Macintosh during the transition to Intel -- I know that rewriting in Xcode was no small task. Equinox has...
Hi Ralph, You're welcome! I'm amazed at how many Mac OS X registrations have come through lately for ScopeDriver. There are obviously many of us on the fairer ...
Hi Group
AstroImageBrowser 1.1.1 has been released. Primarily it fixes a bug that upset MacIntel machines (it was entirely my fault and not Apple's).
I...
On 16 Apr 2006, at 14:17, Rodney Kennedy wrote: Hi Group <SNIP> ... On a separate issue, I need some help. I got VNC working by turning on "Apple Remote...
Hi folks; I've put together a quick list and some sample screen shots of what is new in Astro IIDC 3.0. http://www.outcastsoft.com/AstroIIDC3Features.html ...
Looks great, Milton! Any plans for (or thoughts about) a "light" version with just the image processing functions, without the camera & mount support? ... ...
Hi Jeff; Nope, their are no plans at all to do a "lite" verion. Basically there are so few Mac users that it just is not economic to split it up and have...