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Hi all, Benn trying to sync NASA.pdb from Fat Tails site but can't find it on the Palm. Then I read that there is a header to remove first. How do you access...
Tim
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Mar 3, 2008
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... Grab the .pdb datafile every Thursday night from the AMSAT site. It is automatically "recognized" by PocketSat, and you can painlessly import it. ...
Clint Bradford
k6lcs
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Mar 3, 2008
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... is automatically ... Hi Clint, That was way too easy. I never knew that the pdb file was there. Thank you. PS Do I reply at the bottom of the message, as...
Tim
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Mar 3, 2008
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... It is on the same level as using an Arrow Antenna for working AO-51 with an HT...It's so easy it feels illegal...(grin) ... I just trim the original post,...
Clint Bradford
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Mar 3, 2008
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... Wow. I didn't know that either. Cool. I guess the folks at AMSAT.ORG went through the process of getting an OK from the Air Force to redistribute the TLE...
jimkberry
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Mar 3, 2008
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... with an HT...It's so ... these digests on a PDA, ... to the "answers" ... tutorial. It's available ... Clint, I agree about the Arrow/HT. Just worked four...
Tim
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Hi Jim, I'm sure this has been asked a number of times, but I've not seen it in the group: Is there a chance the Pocketsat+ program can be updated to show ...
Bruce Sawtelle
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Mar 22, 2008
3:35 pm
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Hello all. I hope this isn't something obvious I'm missing. I used to run Pockesat (plain unregistered) on a Palm Zire 71. Worked great. I have since...
Mike Cornwall
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Mar 29, 2008
9:43 pm
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... Just sounds like the new datafile was downloaded somewhere other than where PocketSat expected it to be. I use Resco Explorer to examine my Palms' memories...
Clint Bradford
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Mar 29, 2008
10:29 pm
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Thanks. That sounds plausible. However, Resco Explorer looks like overkill for this purpose. TealMover Plus 2.30 looks like it's just the file maintenance...
Michael Cornwall
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Mar 30, 2008
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... But Resco Explorer has made my Palm life more efficient...it opens all sorts of file extensions...very powerful... ... I have that, too. You just want to...
Clint Bradford
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Mar 30, 2008
4:00 am
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Hi, When I download data from Celestrack to Pocketsat (registered) on my Tungsten T3 and then run the program to get the passes it is VERY inaccurate. I use...
peterwetton
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Mar 30, 2008
9:15 am
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G'day Peter, Well I've been playing with the program for about 40 minutes - I downloaded it earler today. I had the same eproblem but discovered that the local...
Terry
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Mar 30, 2008
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G'day Peter, Well I've been playing with the program for about 40 minutes - I downloaded it earlier today. I had the same problem but discovered that the local...
Terry
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Mar 30, 2008
11:06 am
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It turns oput that the ones I saw on the Treo WERE the new ones. All of the .pdb keps on the bigfattail website all are from March 2005 according to the first...
Michael Cornwall
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Mar 30, 2008
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also, be advised, the 'location' latitude longitude is Degrees with minutes and seconds, not decimal degree....
Roger
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Mar 30, 2008
4:04 pm
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... I have set up both Windows PC and Palm copies of PocketSat - it is VERY accurate...when set up properly. Is your tme zone and longitude-latitude accurate...
Clint Bradford
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Mar 30, 2008
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... Just go to AMSAT and pick the data up each Thursday night... http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/tools/keps.php Clint Bradford...
Clint Bradford
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Mar 30, 2008
4:19 pm
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I have a few sets updated fairly often here: http://www.pcfubar.net/satpass...
Roger
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Mar 30, 2008
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Thanks for those. ****************************************************************** Mike Cornwall R.Ph. PGP Public Key available at http://www.keyserver.net ...
Michael Cornwall
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Mar 30, 2008
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Just downloaded the latest trial with all three components and the latest keps data. configured for my location and all seems to work as it should except: When...
captcurt2000
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Apr 6, 2008
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... Hmmm... -Are valid dates entered for FROM and THRU times? -Under PREFERENCES, is there an entry from you for Min Culmination? I have mine at 10. -Did you...
Clint Bradford
k6lcs
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Apr 6, 2008
7:29 pm
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Thanks Clint: Yes..everything was setup properly--I loaded the AMSAT Keps as you sufggested and it now works. I had noticed that the file from the Pocketsat+...
captcurt2000
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Apr 7, 2008
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I set my PocketSat up as per instructons and it differs from Orbitron by 6 minutes. Orbitron is very accurate. Cannot figure this one out. Time is synched...
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Apr 7, 2008
1:40 pm
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... Weird. Knowing how very accurate PocketSat is, I'd have to say that your Orbitron setup is weird (grin). Are both programs giving you the same exact time...
Clint Bradford
k6lcs
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Apr 7, 2008
7:06 pm
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... Check PocketSat's OBSERVER LOCATION and make sure the LAT/LONG is what you intended it to be. Clint Bradford 909-241-7666...
Clint Bradford
k6lcs
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Apr 7, 2008
7:14 pm
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Hi there, Thanks for the suggestion - both are exactly the same - this was my first thought too.......
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peterwetton
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Apr 8, 2008
10:42 am
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... what you intended ... In particular make sure you have entered it in DEGREES and MINUTES, not decimal degrees. That's the #2 reason for small differences ...
jimkberry
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Apr 8, 2008
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Another Newbie question here. Everything seems to be working correctly and once I took notice of the daylight savings time issue, it is agreeing nearly...
captcurt2000
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Apr 9, 2008
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At one point you mentioned you have a "mostly working" Java version of PS+. How's it coming? Is it ready to try? I have a JAVA enabled smartphone and I would...
k.dunn75
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