... USB red ... ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ While we're on this subject, since we're all 'night birds' of a sort I hope Greg won't deem this 'tip' too far off topic....
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Jeff, It's quite simple to demonstrate that even a properly filtered and dimmed laptop will at least slightly impair your dark adaptation. However, so will...
... Amen to that, Jim - & I'll go ya one even better. At least, speaking for myself, I find >ANY< light, no matter how dim or what color, to be fairly...
... I bought my eyepatch at the local pharmacy a few year ago. You might try check to see if your happens to carry them. These that are intended for...
I just received my Skytools 2 in the mail today. I really like this program. I followed the tutorial for the most part. Will be following it in more detail...
Hi Bill If you have a shortcut on your desktop or the skytools folder you can right click your mouse and click on properties. There a box there that will...
I've been printing interactive atlas charts to pdf and it works well with one exception. The declination labels on the coordinate grid show up as black boxes....
Bill, Right click on the shortcut for SkyTools2, select properties, and then select "Run" and "Maximized". Apply the changes, double click on the shortcut and...
This bug is 100% reproducible. 1. Fill the Current Events calendar with events. 2. Now just start clicking back and forth on the "Observing Lists" and "Current...
... Thanks that's a great tip! My latest IBM ThinkPad has a tiny little white LED builtin to the lid and is activated by the 'special functions' key (the key ...
... Understood. And I can not 'disagree'. However I too track down very very faint fuzzies with my 45cm dob (it's fun and I can not stand the "Messier ...
... Hello, Just click right on the shortcut and then choose Proprieties/shortcut and then you choose what kind of window you want at the startup.. good luck ...
Sorry I didn't saw that the answer was already given... LOL.. Best Greetings From SWITZERLAND Philippe HAAKE ICQ 3128404 http://astrosurf.com/skylover/ ...
I had this Skytools crash on me yesterday. I was going throught the tutorial when I had the Events Calendar displayed. I was clicking back and forth between...
Hi Jeff, Sounds to me like we're pretty much in agreement on what we look for and how we look for it. The ability to eliminate all doubt as to whether I'm...
I have updated the current comets observing list for May. To obtain the list, connect to the Internet and select "Update 'current' lists" from the "Observing...
Hi Greg; I happened to be checking the night-to-night alignment of the Galileans, and something caught my eye so consulted the monthly 'spiral' charts in...
Huh, an actual, reproducable crash. I think this is the first ST crash bug I've seen in the umpty years I've been using ST! Okay, assuming Greg has not...
... Heh. I ran into the bug, and I'm a newbie who's been using the program for about a week. ... I'm sure Greg will fix the bug, but I would expect him to...
There's an even easier trick that I've used for years: I just close my "eyepiece" eye whenever I use a red (or other) flashlight, laptop, etc. For really...
Hi Michael, ... Unfortunately my brand new computer seems to be too fast to catch the bug in the act (either that or I'm too slow). It would help me to know...
Hi, Unfortunately I don't subscribe to Astronomy so I wasn't able to completely test your observation. Ganymede seems to move smoothly around the time you saw...
Hi Jeff, I agree, using my laptop and SkyTools in the field with my totally manual 13 inch dob, has convinced me that I do not need setting circles of any...
... matches ... the ... display ... ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Unfortunately, I don't have a scanner or access to one Greg... My new S&T came yesterday; took it from...
John Hart <jnhart83@...> wrote: Well my question to you, from one light pollution affected Southern Californian to another, are these 14 and 15 visual...
Hi Jay, ... Not at the moment. GRS events will be added in the next version. In the meantime what I do is display Jupiter in the Interactive Atlas at the...
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