... 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...
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...
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...
... 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...
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. ...
Hi, SiteLatitude and SiteLongitude are standard ASCOM ITelescopeV3 properties and are probably supported by older revs as well. In other words this does not...
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...
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...
very strange... I'm also running Win7 64bit with no issues........ ... -- "Astronomical Spectroscopy - The Final Frontier" - to boldly go where few amateurs...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
... 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...
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...
Hi, thanks for your help. filter asteroids below a limiting magnitude = 12 display asteroids with a given magnitude fainter than the faintest displayed stars =...
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...
... 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 ...
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. ...
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...
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...