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7602 Bob
bobbach74 Offline Send Email
May 10, 2012
7:33 pm
Is there any way to automatically link and update the site latitude, longitude and alttude in CDC from the GPS data collected in EQMOD? Thanks. Bob...
7603 crite40 Offline Send Email May 11, 2012
4:12 am
... No my timezone is NZST which is 12 hours AHEAD of GMT and that seems to be OK. I am not in one of those odd places (like bits of Australia) that have...
7604 crite40 Offline Send Email May 11, 2012
4:27 am
Well thanks for the input folks. However I have tried all those things without success though I must admit I found the observatory place setup very confusing...
7605 Patrick Chevalley
pchevalley Offline Send Email
May 11, 2012
7:49 am
Hi, ... Normally you never need to run the program as administrator. ... If you reinstall, please try the 3.7 beta as I fix a number of problem with the...
7606 Andrew Hood
m1thr4nd1r Offline Send Email
May 11, 2012
12:32 pm
... Ken it wasn't me with the problem. I had upgraded mine to 3.7 SVN2192. I set it to "use system time" and "update every 10 sec" (the smallest it will...
7607 Dunc
duevend Offline Send Email
May 11, 2012
4:23 pm
Hi Bob, Patrick. This would be a cool feature as it's a pain keeping the CdC location in sync when I go to a dark site, club observing site, on holiday etc. ...
7608 Sander Pool
sander_pool Offline Send Email
May 11, 2012
4:33 pm
Hi, SiteLatitude and SiteLongitude are standard ASCOM ITelescopeV3 properties and are probably supported by older revs as well. In other words this does not...
7609 crite40 Offline Send Email May 13, 2012
11:13 pm
Well Patrick et al. I've tried several versions of "Cartes du Ceil" under my new Windows 7 64 bit system. ALL seem to have this problem of not being able to...
7610 crite40 Offline Send Email May 13, 2012
11:20 pm
Apologies, after reading some replies I should have mentioned more clearly that I am running Windows 7 Home premium 64 bit on my system now....
7611 crite40 Offline Send Email May 14, 2012
12:14 am
You guys have got me seriously into this problem. I've just done some more checking and, very interestingly "Virtual Moon" atlas works absolutely fine under...
7612 Ken Harrison
ken4optics Offline Send Email
May 14, 2012
6:59 am
very strange... I'm also running Win7 64bit with no issues........ ... -- "Astronomical Spectroscopy - The Final Frontier" - to boldly go where few amateurs...
7613 Patrick Chevalley
pchevalley Offline Send Email
May 14, 2012
9:07 am
Hi, I don't think the problem is related to Windows 7 64 bit. I use such a system for many years now without problem. All work fine also with the Windows 8...
7614 crite40 Offline Send Email May 14, 2012
8:59 pm
Patrick et al. My most profound apologies. I must indeed be getting old!!! Something you said about system date/time settings made me take another look last...
7615 sander_pool Offline Send Email May 14, 2012
10:49 pm
Thanks for letting us know what the solution was. Sander...
7616 Patrick Chevalley
pchevalley Offline Send Email
May 15, 2012
5:56 am
Hi, No problem, I am glad you find the solution! Patrick...
7617 crite40 Offline Send Email May 16, 2012
12:05 am
Well Patrick at present I am using CdC 3.7 and all is well except that sometimes my Avast anti virus is a little suspicious of it. Do you think 3.6 might be...
7618 sander_pool Offline Send Email May 16, 2012
12:15 am
Hi Clifford, I use Avast and it has never complained about CdC but if you'd like to try an older version that's of course your prerogative. I suggest you stick...
7619 Andrew Hood
m1thr4nd1r Offline Send Email
May 16, 2012
2:02 pm
On Linux I just upgraded skychart-3.5-2143 to skychart-3.7-2196 and it lost all the paths to my catalogs. I had to delete and readd them all. Then I found it...
7620 broncomech Offline Send Email May 16, 2012
11:04 pm
I am attempting to narrow down when I need to have my scope set up for the Solar eclipse on the 20th of this month. I just installed CDC ver 3.6 and discovered...
7621 John Sunderland
jszcmpr Offline Send Email
May 16, 2012
11:39 pm
... Can you confirm you do not have a simulation set ? Check menu -> Setup / Date/time and look on the "simulation" tab. "Number of steps" should be set to...
7622 broncomech Offline Send Email May 17, 2012
3:39 am
... Thank you John, That must have been the problem all along. Looks like 1830 PST is my target time with only one Sun and Moon on the chart....
7623 alexandre.milito
alexandre.mi... Offline Send Email
May 18, 2012
12:39 pm
Hello. My V. 3.6 is showing asteroides in mag > than 12, although the magnitude tag in the box is selected in 12. Please, how can I do to show in the chart...
7624 Worsel
bryancashion Offline Send Email
May 18, 2012
6:06 pm
Alexandre: What are the settings in the dialog box at Setup -> Solar System -> Asteroids -> General Settings tab Bryan...
7625 Alexandre Milito
alexandre.mi... Offline Send Email
May 18, 2012
6:59 pm
Hi, thanks for your help. filter asteroids below a limiting magnitude = 12 display asteroids with a given magnitude fainter than the faintest displayed stars =...
7626 Worsel
bryancashion Offline Send Email
May 19, 2012
10:30 pm
Alexandre: I tried those setting and they worked fine...just as on your other PC. The display magnitude for the particular FOV that I tested was 6.1. You may...
7627 Patrick Chevalley
pchevalley Offline Send Email
May 20, 2012
8:44 am
Hi, Since 3.7-2196  all the catalog and data path are converted to relative path when the configuration file is read.  This is made to improve the...
7628 Andrew Hood
m1thr4nd1r Offline Send Email
May 20, 2012
12:03 pm
... Patrick, CdC is in /opt/cdc which is a symlink to /opt/<skychart_current_version/> (currently skychart-3.7-2196). All non-standard catalogs are in ...
7629 Patrick Chevalley
pchevalley Offline Send Email
May 21, 2012
8:26 am
Hi Andrew, Thank you for your information. I will do more testing with a symlink install, maybe some of my testing are too restrictive to filetype=directory. ...
7630 Patrick Chevalley
pchevalley Offline Send Email
May 22, 2012
7:13 am
Hi Andrew, I try your installation method starting with 3.6 and upgrading to 3.7. I correct an error when converting the Catgen catalog path that keep an extra...
7631 crite40 Offline Send Email May 27, 2012
10:12 pm
Good day all! I am finally getting my new system under control now and decided to give the new cartes du ceil version 3.7 a try as I am running windows 7 64...
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