New uploads to the web site today: 1. The usual set of comet orbital elements, current for 1st March 2003. 2. A new target list to accompany the article "111...
Just recently I was given a laptop running windows 98 SE, I put SMP9 on it and proceeded to put it to use as a map and to log my observations, after a couple...
... No problem. Been there, done that. I found this 'anomaly' while catching up on some email observation reports all the while while sneezing and coughing...
Hi There, I just downloaded the Asteroid file SkyMap.zip using the link on the Skymap website. The Zip contains a file called SkyMap.cat which is dated...
How do set the current observing location to a site? How is the database written? The program crashed at one point and I lost my observation log (after...
I only just noticed in the files section of the group the two .jpg images of the "forthcoming new Struve catalogue" , as the images were posted by J. Talbot, I...
Was "Re: [skymap] Logs not saving under 98" and "Some questions on version 9" ... That would also explain my problem of losing the database on a crash. As a ...
... Definitely check the attributes of that file. I had the same problem when I copied the log onto my laptop....windows changed it to 'read only' and it was...
... From: "Rob Hawley" <robhawley@...> To: <skymap@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 3:35 AM Subject: [skymap] Logs being lost on crashes...
On Mon, 03 Mar 2003 17:42:33 +1100, Peter Narkauskas wrote, in ... If you copied it via a CD using Windows Explorer for the restore that will happen. The CD...
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Hi All, Don't know if anyone has run into this problem before, but when I go from level 4 to level 5 on the zoom I get the 'You have performed an illegal...
Hi Chris, On your Writing Drivers page (at http://www.skymap.com/writing_drivers.htm ), you say <<All telescope control functions in SkyMap Pro are handled via...
In a message dated 3/2/2003 7:33:55 PM Central Standard Time, ... Gareth may have already fixed it but just in case you can also download them via <A...
In a message dated 3/1/2003 3:39:39 AM Central Standard Time, ... I downloaded this target list and started playing around with it. I discovered that it could...
Hello Chris, Here is Yet Another Suggestion for A Great Application (Yet Another SAGA, or YASAGA): Today I was looking ahead to the May annular solar eclipse,...
Hello, Can anyone help me? The Skymap Pro 9.09 let me establish connection with the Astrophysics mount GoTo 1200. I see the flashing cross-hair but the...
... I ... listed by ... One of the improvements made in SMP9 was that the program will assume that an object name without a prefix is an NGC designation....
... Are you using the AP telescope driver? It certainly should work OK - I know that other people are using it successfully. Issues specific to a particular...
... http://www.skymap.com/writing_drivers.htm ), ... via the ... Absolutely no connection whatsoever; SkyMap doesn't use ASCOM. ... 26-inch ... ability to ... ...
I use Skymap 9 with a Meade LX200/8" GPS (Autostar II) My problem is: the star synchronization doesn't work well. In fact, using the program to the levels...
If you send your name, address & invoice number to nick@..., I will arrange for a new CD to be sent. Regards ... Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. ...
Chris, You are correct. I created the target list using a text batch file and omitted the NGC prefix. Oddly, I did not notice when I checked the file that the...
I downloaded and unzipped several of the target lists from the web site, but I can't figure out how to get the software (Skymap version 9) to adopt them and...
Hi Alan, I assume you have got winzip and so are able to unzip the files, you can either unzip them to a folder in their current location which is probably...
... site, but ... adopt them ... not all that ... the form ... Hi Alan, When you download and unzip a target list, you'll have a file with a ".tgl" extension....
... was still ... Thanks for letting me know, Kim. Sounds as if the error reporting needs some improvement in that area - the program really should warn you if...