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Thanks. I just checked the ASCOM site and there is a driver for the CPC scopes. Jack Jack Huerkamp 38388 Pine Street Pearl River, LA 70452-5192 ...
I have an AP Polar Alignment Telescope (PASILL4) and the manual I received has a section explaining this discrepancy. Here is the relevant portion: "The...
... <sherryoliver76@...> wrote: Hi Sherry!! Well! It's nice to see you got a copy of SkyTools. It's also nice to see you took my advise -- so very, very few...
Hi Karl, ... I don't believe that that explains it. Stated in terms of whether or not the NCP is toward or away from Cassiopeia from Polaris is entirely ...
I'm trying to move into a new laptop and install my copy of Skytools 2 on it. My plan was to install from the original Skytools 2.0 disk, then update to 2.2h....
Hi, Is your new laptop running Vista? If so you need to follow the Vista installation instructions here: http://www.skyhound.com/vista.html If that's not it,...
Hi, ... We intend to support most DSCs, but the decision has not been made whether or not to do so natively or via ASCOM. ... A can't speak for the OP about...
Thanks Greg, I finally did just find the comment from the website about deleting the desktop shortcut to get the install to work, and indeed that pointed me to...
Hi Roman, ... As far as I know you are the first to ask for this feature. If someone will send me the format that Astromist recognizes I will certainly ...
Is anyone else interested in supporting the export of SkyTools observing lists to Astromist? Thanks, Greg ... -- Greg Crinklaw Astronomical Software Developer ...
Hi To use the push to interface it seems that I would need to have sky commander or similar installed on my mount. I'd like to be able to use the push to...
Hi Roman, ... Sorry, there's no way that's going to happen. I will consider supporting this format for ST3 if there is more interest. My preference is to...
Hi John, ... Correct. There were no ASCOM drivers for DSCs until recently. That's why I said that it would require some changes to Real Time to support DSCs...
Just to clarify the issue about ASCOM drivers: ASCOM provides methods to query the capabilities of a driver, but it is up to the calling application to query...
I hope SkyTools 3 will use the ASCOM module so that we get more DSC choices! Is the ASCOM module able to handle a quick re-align (using one object)? I found...
Greg, I'm also a dual user (ST2) and Astromist on my palm T|X. I'd love to have the ability to export my observing lists from ST to Astromist (ST ver 2 or 3 is...
I use both and would like to have the ability to move information between both applications. A stand alone conversion utility would be fine. [Non-text...
Hi Greg, I don't post often and I consider myself a beginning user of Skytools (even after a couple of years). I would like the option of listing the full...
Newly discovered (late November) asteroid 2007 WD5, approx size of the Tunguska object moving 8 miles/sec could hit near Mars equator with force of 15-megaton...
Hi, It's something like 23rd magnitude... I usually only include the brighter objects that can be observed visually. I'm probably way off but I have a hunch...
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