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12154
Speaking of ASCOM, I've got SMP11 11.0.6 on XP and an Orion Intelliscope XT12. It works but is VERY slow to update on the chart. Like I move the scope (even a...
bradshpw
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Aug 2, 2007
10:05 pm
12155
... It sounds as though the telescope is being very slow to respond to SkyMap's "where are you pointing?" requests, which are used to update the position of ...
chris@...
chrisskymap
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Aug 3, 2007
6:31 am
12156
... SkyMap's ... position of ... issue, but ... Chris, Yeah, that's what I suspected. Unfortunately Orion's technical support for the Intelliscope controller...
bradshpw
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Aug 3, 2007
3:54 pm
12159
... Paul If you really want to investigate this, then you can switch on the tracing option for ASCOM, this will show you time stamped records of everything...
Mark Crossley
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Aug 4, 2007
9:54 pm
12160
Mark, Good idea. I'll give it a try. Thanks. Paul ... tracing ... everything sent ... different...
bradshpw
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Aug 5, 2007
7:40 pm
12161
Is there a way to show the planets but not the moon? I'm making a printed wide field map that will be used for five consecutive days. The planets don't move...
Bamm
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Aug 10, 2007
6:05 am
12162
... The only way which occurs to me is to set the Moon's colour to "black". That way you won't see it on the map. Regards, Chris...
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chrisskymap
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Aug 10, 2007
6:19 am
12163
... That's what I ended up doing, although what I did was to set the printed color to white. Unfortunately the moon's outline crosses a star so the star now...
Bamm
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Aug 10, 2007
3:03 pm
12164
Hi Chris, There is I know already a facility for setting the map centre to a particular RA/Dec but today when using this to view where the new Nova in...
DaveE
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Aug 10, 2007
3:18 pm
12165
... From: "DaveE" <astrostar@...> To: <skymap@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, August 10, 2007 4:17 PM Subject: [skymap] Wish List Idea ... Hi Dave, Your...
Chris Marriott
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Aug 10, 2007
3:46 pm
12166
... From: "Bamm" <bamm@...> To: <skymap@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, August 10, 2007 4:02 PM Subject: [skymap] Re: Not show the moon? ... If...
Chris Marriott
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Aug 10, 2007
4:17 pm
12167
Hi Chris, Thanks for you're very quick reply, and I will now quite happily get back in my box. Still I suppose that's what we Users get with having been...
DaveE
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Aug 10, 2007
4:35 pm
12168
... From: "DaveE" <astrostar@...> To: <skymap@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, August 10, 2007 5:33 PM Subject: [skymap] Re: Wish List Idea ... But isn't...
Chris Marriott
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Aug 10, 2007
5:03 pm
12169
... Gotit, I set the map to scroll in RA-Dec so that changing the time/date doesn't "shift" the map. I just moved it a day earlier and now the moon is "out of...
Bamm
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Aug 10, 2007
6:31 pm
12171
Hi Friends! Sometimes u just cant predict what ur gonna find in ur mail! Just opened my mail n guess what? voip ! Have fun Guys, i think am gonna love it here,...
Science Astronomy
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Aug 18, 2007
2:40 pm
12172
http://earth.google.com/ The Sky Map Pro picture utility is fantastic, but I predict that the new google "sky" feature is going to change the way we do...
gnowellsct
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Aug 23, 2007
4:54 am
12173
I was unable to find Barnard 147 in SMP and was wondering if this is a partial list or what. Some of the Barnards are in there (for example, the ones in M24)....
gnowellsct
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Aug 23, 2007
4:51 pm
12174
... From: "gnowellsct" <tim71pos@...> To: <skymap@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2007 5:51 PM Subject: [skymap] Barnard dark nebulae ... ...
Chris Marriott
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Aug 23, 2007
5:37 pm
12176
Where can I download the SAO catalog for use with SkyMap Pro 10? P.D.Ide [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Pauline Ide
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Aug 28, 2007
7:44 pm
12177
Well Chris if there's going to be an SMP 12 I nominate the Barnards for full inclusion. Someone just posted some information about the catalog data on...
gnowellsct
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Aug 28, 2007
9:38 pm
12178
Greg, You could always make an external catalog. If there is a good source for the data. It's not as difficult as it sounds. Paul Kemp 13.1" f5 Reflector with...
Paul Kemp
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Aug 28, 2007
9:45 pm
12179
... You don't need to download it, Pauline - all SAO stars are in SkyMap. You can search for any star by its SAO number, or even label stars with their SAO...
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chrisskymap
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Aug 29, 2007
6:10 am
12180
All, Is there a method to tranfer stored settings from one computer to another? I am currently running Skymap Pro 8 on a Windows 98 PC and would like to start...
kpiercec8
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Aug 30, 2007
12:57 am
12181
Has anyone had any success running SkyMap Pro under Wine? I have been able to run SkyMap in Kubuntu with Wine version 0.9.41. The problem is that Print Preview...
Bamm
bammgabriana
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Aug 30, 2007
1:02 am
12182
... You can export the "SkyMap Software" branch of your registry and import it into the registry of your new computer....
Bamm Gabriana
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Aug 30, 2007
1:48 am
12183
... If I recall, when doing this for Windows ME to Windows XP, there were different paths to the Registry Keys in each operating system. That's the only...
Paul Kemp
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Aug 30, 2007
2:45 am
12184
... You should also copy the files in the root of the "data" folder too - they store your eyepiece and telescope settings, etc. Regards, Chris...
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chrisskymap
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Aug 30, 2007
6:52 am
12185
... The path is the same for Win 98, ME, XP, and Wine: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SkyMap Software...
Bamm Gabriana
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Aug 30, 2007
2:01 pm
12186
It would be helpful if the program checked for copies in %homedrive%\%homepath%\settings\. . That way the user would not have to have write access to the...
Rob Hawley
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Aug 30, 2007
8:07 pm
12187
... I'm happy as it is now. I like programs all contained in one folder. For me that is the easiest migration path of all. I don't even need to use the...
Bamm Gabriana
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Aug 31, 2007
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