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$$$ what's that. Actually, that isn't the reason that I am not a big fan of open source software. If I don't pay for something, I don't feel that I can call up...
jterry94
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Aug 1, 2005
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Hi David, This would all be speculated rambling, but as it runs so easily now, I can't imagine it being much trouble for Apple to just make an environment for...
Duane Deal
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Aug 1, 2005
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Duane, I've just been trying out Noise Ninja, and I am very impressed. I've always been extremely sceptical of noise reduction software, but this seems to be...
Bruce Rayne
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Aug 1, 2005
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This PowerPlant issue appears to be a pretty big deal. If it goes Open Source, does that mean that somebody could rewrite it so that it would compile for the...
Ralph Megna
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Aug 1, 2005
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Hi Ralph, The danger is that Metroworks licenses PowerPlant under something like the GNU public license which would require anyone that uses it to release...
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jterry94
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Aug 1, 2005
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It's hard to believe that they can't produce something that will produce a product that will take CodeWarrior files and covert them to whatever could be used...
Joe Reed
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Aug 1, 2005
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It really hss nothing to do with technical ability. They can do it assuming their are no legal aspects to complicate matters with using an open source library...
Milton Aupperle
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Aug 1, 2005
6:34 pm
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Here is a picture of my remote controlled Mac mini Astroimaging system: http://mrmac.mr.aps.anl.gov/~astronut/pages/RemoteControl.htm The Mac mini is then...
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jterry94
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Aug 1, 2005
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Hi All, We are extending the registration deadline for the MAW by one week, until Aug 7, 2005. I didn't think that this was necessary as we already have 3 more...
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jterry94
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Aug 1, 2005
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Hi, Is that an astro-physics mount? You probably already mentioned this on the group, but could you tell us your setup? How long did you have to wait to get...
Paul Romero
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Aug 2, 2005
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Hi Paul, Actually, I can't wait the 40 or 50 years that it might take to get an Astrophysics anything, considering they are just up the road from me. They have...
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jterry94
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Aug 2, 2005
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Hi Bruce, Same here. I downloaded the demo and tried it on an image. For everybody's info, the demo puts a gray grid on the image. I ordered it on the spot. I...
Duane Deal
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Aug 2, 2005
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It's easy enough to see the flaws, but I can still see the benefits. Even the hidden ones. Who could have imagined a Mac that would be running OS X and Windows...
Duane Deal
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Aug 2, 2005
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Does anybody here use (or tried) a knife edge focuser? I am considering ordering one from Stellar Technologies International. ...
Duane Deal
duanedeal
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Aug 4, 2005
4:03 pm
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Hi Duane, I have owned the Stellar Technologies knife-edge focuser. I sold it. The best Luminance filter is the Astrodon filter: http://www.astrodon.com/ In...
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jterry94
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Aug 4, 2005
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Hello from 57N 2W, Has anyone tried augmented reality for astronomy? http://www.microopticalcorp.com/Products/HomePage.html A piece of kit like this could...
Torcuill Torrance
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Aug 6, 2005
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Hi All, I guess that another week of registration was a good idea. We hit 30 registrants for the workshop, yesterday. We have people flying in to attend the...
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jterry94
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Aug 6, 2005
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Jeff, That's great news about the registration. You know, I was hoping that we would get a spike in registrations when the September S&T came out and people...
bob piatek
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Aug 6, 2005
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It is out on the newsstands now.I picked it up early this week. I was surprised that Astronomy didn't list it in their Events column. I guess that now I know...
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jterry94
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Aug 6, 2005
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Hi All, I've been considering replacing my 20" iMac experiment with a 17" Powerbook G4, the reason being that I'm concerned about the reliability (thanx again...
Paul Gaylord
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Aug 7, 2005
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Paul, I've got a 1.33Ghz powerbook 17" that I've been using for my observing and have been VERY happy with it. I haven't found the lit keyboard interfering...
bob piatek
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Aug 7, 2005
7:47 pm
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Hi Paul; A few points - and I'm not goign to mince any words - I firmly believe this transiiton is not going to be any where near as smooth or financially...
Milton Aupperle
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Aug 7, 2005
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Hi Bob, Dark Adapted is the program: http://www.adpartnership.net/DarkAdapted/ ... Tough to disagree with the information below. I, personally, am nursing my...
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jterry94
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Aug 7, 2005
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Hi All, ... It is not exactly correct to say that there will be NO tested-debugged astronomical native software. iCCD, the ScopeDriver family, and IRAF will...
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jterry94
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Aug 7, 2005
8:46 pm
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Jeff; Unless your leasing one of Apple's pre developer boxes for testing, then you not going to have tested iCCD before Apple ships their first generation x86...
Milton Aupperle
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Aug 7, 2005
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Hi bob, ... You can also adjust the key brightness. I couldn't live without those illuminated keys. ... I have a little free app that does that at: ...
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mpjequinox
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Aug 7, 2005
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Hi Milton, Let me just say that I completely agree with your statement below and that you can draw conclusions from that on your own. ... Jeff...
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jterry94
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Aug 7, 2005
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DAMN! You are right. Equinox does have night vision mode. I happened to be running Equinox all night last night and didn't even think to turn it on. That...
bob piatek
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Aug 7, 2005
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Hi Bob, ... F9 and F10. :) Darryl...
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mpjequinox
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Aug 7, 2005
9:38 pm
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All, Much thanks to you all. I just got back from the local Apple store, and no, didn't buy anything. I just looked around and played with some of the stuff. ...
Paul Gaylord
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