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SkyTools Group Policies This group is for the discussion of SkyTools software for observers. SkyTools users are encouraged to post questions, answers, tips,...
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Jun 1, 2008
2:36 pm
10584
Greg, I have drunk the Kool Aid and moved over to a Mac. Have Parallels running Windows XP under the Mac OS. Used my original disk to install Skytools 2 and...
g52budd
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Jun 8, 2008
4:47 pm
10585
Problem solved. Found what I needed under the Configuration Utility. Thanks, Graham....
g52budd
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Jun 8, 2008
4:50 pm
10586
Hi Graham, Would you indulge my curiosity when you get a chance? Go to Database Power Search&gt;Deep Sky&gt;Galaxies&gt;Catalog Designations set at...
Richard Carner
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Jun 9, 2008
5:12 pm
10587
Hi Dick, Away from computer for a while but here are the results. Nine seconds returning about 35 results. I am using the latest version of Parallels on an...
g52budd
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Jun 17, 2008
11:02 pm
10588
Graham, you smoked it with 9 seconds. Only problem was with your 35 results. Have you got your data installation set at 'maximum' (640mb)? A search of...
Richard Carner
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Jun 18, 2008
5:15 pm
10589
SkyTools Group Policies This group is for the discussion of SkyTools software for observers. SkyTools users are encouraged to post questions, answers, tips,...
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Jul 1, 2008
2:14 pm
10590
... Hi Greg, Could you give us a month to look forward to, as here in Australia it's the middle of winter and summer is 6 months away... :-( Rdgs. Michael...
borgofearth
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Jul 7, 2008
12:40 am
10591
Not Greg....and not speaking for him, but I'm sure he's talking about 'his' summer....and I'd expect that's August or September. And speaking of which....Greg,...
starhopper44
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Jul 7, 2008
3:08 pm
10592
Hi, ... Everything's a major hurdle it seems, which is why its so behind schedule. The standard edition version is finished/tested except for a few loose...
Greg Crinklaw
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Jul 9, 2008
5:14 pm
10593
Hi All This especially meant for Greg, but will maybe also help folks thinking about the SkyCommander DSC's. I think the Skytools implementation for the...
Philip Lanz
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Jul 12, 2008
5:56 pm
10594
Hi Greg; Re: http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap080716.html I've been adding in these objects (the 'Dwarf Planets') as asteroids using the DBEditor. While...
starhopper44
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Jul 16, 2008
11:21 am
10595
Hi All Before I order one, I just wanted to check with the group or Greg to be sure that Skytools will work with a Bluetooth Aircable. For those who don't know...
Philip Lanz
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Jul 16, 2008
1:14 pm
10596
Hi, ... It doesn't really impact SkyTools much. The Plutoid description is more or less arbitrary so all I can do is add a "Plutoid" label to those asteroid...
Greg Crinklaw
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Jul 16, 2008
3:42 pm
10597
Hi Phil, ... There is nothing about SkyTools that would keep it from working. As long as it looks like a serial port it won't care. Clear skies, Greg -- Greg...
Greg Crinklaw
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Jul 16, 2008
3:45 pm
10598
i use one all the time between ST2 and a Gemini with probelms...
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pulley_dabus
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Jul 16, 2008
3:50 pm
10599
with NO problems hehe email on my missing buttons ;)...
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Jul 16, 2008
3:57 pm
10600
Thanks Greg and pulley@... for the information. I'm going to give it a try! Phil Lanz Tenafly, NJ Hardin DSH-10 Dobsonian Orion Express 80 Refractor ... ...
Philip Lanz
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Jul 16, 2008
6:03 pm
10601
... Sometimes a picture is worth more than words: http://skyhound.com/dl/plutoids.jpg Clear skies, Greg -- Greg Crinklaw Astronomical Software Developer ...
Greg Crinklaw
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Jul 16, 2008
6:26 pm
10602
Phil, I have been using AirCables with my Argo Navis/ ServoCAT 17.5" and SkyTools for about 2 years. It is sweet being able to control the scope from 30' away...
Jack Huerkamp
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Jul 16, 2008
7:01 pm
10603
Kewl -- works for me! ST4 eh? Maybe I'll just hold off & get that one. Could you give us a release date for that? *ducks - runs for the woods* ~;) Clear'ns! ...
starhopper44
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Jul 16, 2008
11:20 pm
10604
Thanks Jack, that's great to know. The other night I tripped over it so bad that I nearly pulled my laptop off the table and the SkyCommander pulled off it's...
Philip Lanz
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Jul 17, 2008
12:09 am
10605
Hi all, Don't own the software yet, but I have been reading a lot about it, and may purchase in the near future.. Schererville IN near Chicago near Chicago Il...
Rick Warburton
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Jul 17, 2008
2:31 am
10606
Rick, Tell folks how you are thinking about using Sky Tools 2 and I am sure that you will get feedback as to whether/how it will fit your needs! :-) James...
jsmiller58
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Jul 18, 2008
6:10 am
10607
No "go to" scope here, just an old Celestron SPC-102F refractor. I am reasonably familiar with the constellations so I don't need an all sky planetarium...
Rick Warburton
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Jul 20, 2008
7:23 pm
10608
Rick, I used to use a cheaper piece of software that purported to do everything. The difference is, SkyTools actually does appear to! You can enter your...
Ian Hargraves
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Jul 22, 2008
10:44 pm
10609
Is anyone using the pocket sky on their PDA synced to Sky Commander? I have a UT Starcom PDA phone that has miniusb. I can build the cable interface, but need...
Roy Ramdeen
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Jul 23, 2008
4:53 am
10610
Hi Rick; And welcome to the fold. One thing Greg routinely emphasizes is that SkyTools is NOT a planetarium program per se (tho it does about a good a job at...
starhopper44
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Jul 23, 2008
2:40 pm
10611
That li'l lightblub (yes, 'blub') just came on! *LOL* Between a *D'oh* & headslap, I just remembered....a relative has upgraded (she's now one of those who...
starhopper44
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Jul 23, 2008
3:37 pm
10612
I have an "old" 3580 iPAQ There is not a version of Skytool for PDA's at this time.... I have used Bisque's The Sky - they have a PDA version, and I believe...
Al Schlafli
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Jul 23, 2008
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