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In a message dated 4/30/05 8:50:17 PM Central Daylight Time, pemulvogue@... writes: When going from observing list object to sky simulation charts a ...
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rmollise
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May 1, 2005
10:24 pm
6742
Just to put a few thoughts into the mix here, I assume when you say "while in night vision mode" you mean you actually clicked the red light in the SkyTools...
OrenBenedic
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May 1, 2005
10:45 pm
6743
I have not noticed this but the screen "flashbulb" has been discussed here before. For example: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/skytools/message/4772 and...
gubbenimanen
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May 1, 2005
11:25 pm
6744
... Wow Oren, i never noticed that "blank screen" taskbar item before. Neat! I don't use SkyTools in the field so rarely use the night vision mode, but that...
Florian
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May 1, 2005
11:44 pm
6745
The "Blank Screen" shows in the taskbar.This may be characteristic of the Toshiba Satellite laptop which i have running Windows XP.Starhopper44 had the same...
pemulvogue
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May 2, 2005
12:17 am
6746
... screen ... to ... night. I've seen this as well, and although I certainly can't authoritatively answer, I've just assumed it was due to a repaint of the...
pemulvogue
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May 2, 2005
12:43 am
6747
I'm going to be away from my computer for most of the next 2 weeks and I'm confident that you will be back and at least reading your messages by the time I...
Mark Smith
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May 2, 2005
1:07 pm
6748
Screen flashes, blank screen buttons and all that aside, what are you doing about the brilliant blue taskbar from Windows XP? I have always used an 1/8" piece...
Jerry Persall
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May 3, 2005
2:08 am
6749
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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May 3, 2005
6:46 am
6750
... Right mouse click on the taskbar and go to properties. You could always unchech "keep the taskbar on top of other windows" or check "auto-hide the...
Bill Johnson
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May 3, 2005
1:59 pm
6751
Greg has explained before that the red mode was not intended to be used alone, but in concert with a screen filter. Rubylith is commonly used. By...
Terry Thomas
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May 3, 2005
2:48 pm
6752
... I still have a couple sheets of rubylith left. If anyone needs a 10"x13" piece contact me off-list. -Florian Florian@......
Florian
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May 3, 2005
3:31 pm
6753
Hello- Been struggling to learn Skytools- probably due to my lack of astronomy and software knowledge! Here's a scenario of what I'd like to be able to do- On...
gdhabas
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May 3, 2005
8:21 pm
6754
In a message dated 5/3/05 3:22:32 PM Central Daylight Time, ghabas@... writes: Although the tutorials are verywell written and detailed, I've not ...
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rmollise
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May 3, 2005
10:21 pm
6755
Thanks to those who advised on how to turn off the taskbar so that the red night vision mode in SkyTools could be displayed without the glaring blue color....
Jerry Persall
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May 4, 2005
2:55 am
6756
... without it. ... about ... The light from the notebooks are very bright arn't they. :) misterart.com sells a 30 in x 40 in sheet Rubylith for $6.29. Enough...
Mark Mathews
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May 4, 2005
11:25 am
6757
David Sloan (www.sloanswoodshop.com) sells 1/16" and 1/8" red Plexiglas that does not distort the laptop's display. It sells for about $8 a sheet (12"X24"). ...
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jackhuerkamp
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May 4, 2005
12:43 pm
6758
Has anyone gone into business for this? Like you tell them what laptop you have and they give you something that fits perfectly over the screen? Hmmm. Steve ...
Steve Smythe
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May 4, 2005
1:45 pm
6759
I got my custom red screen from Ideal Astronomy: http://www.idealastronomy.com/pages/products/shields/sightsaver/sight saver.html Just ordered rubylith from...
pemulvogue
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May 4, 2005
3:25 pm
6760
Try this link for Ideal Astronomy: http://www.idealastronomy.com/ Paul ... http://www.idealastronomy.com/pages/products/shields/sightsaver/sight ... ...
pemulvogue
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May 4, 2005
3:32 pm
6761
Paul, You will not need it over the Ideal Astronomy screen. Post if you try it and can still see. The sightsaver is perfect for me. Rick ... ...
Rick Wiggins
meunage
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May 5, 2005
8:15 pm
6762
Hi Steve and gang, Yes, this company makes a finished product that fits and holds itself on to the screen. http://www.idealastronomy.com/ I think they cost...
Rick Wiggins
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May 5, 2005
8:16 pm
6763
Hi all, I just finished the Herschel 400 last night! At long last..... I'm afraid I may know the answer already after perusing the archives, but is there any...
ic1296
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May 5, 2005
9:29 pm
6764
Robert - ... I guess it's OT but ... CONGRATULATIONS! - Glenn Becker [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
glenn becker
lesonyrra
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May 5, 2005
9:44 pm
6765
Robert wrote...... ... Congrats! ... I don't blame you, but unfortunately, list making capabilities within the Log Book are not available in v.2. I believe...
Richard Carner
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May 6, 2005
11:43 am
6766
Congratulations! Well done! What size scope did you use to see all the Herschel 400? Did you use SkyTools in the field and typed in your log entries? Steve ...
Steve Smythe
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May 6, 2005
5:05 pm
6767
... the Herschel 400? Did you use SkyTools in the field and typed in your log entries? I began with my age old original (blue-tube) Coulter Odyssey 1 (which ...
ic1296
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May 6, 2005
9:23 pm
6768
There is a way to print out all of the logs for a particular catalog. Here's what Greg told me a while back when I wanted to print out my Messiers logs for my...
Jack Huerkamp
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May 7, 2005
2:59 am
6769
I am having trouble with getting the real time computer control working. I am using Windows XP Home with current patches ASCOM 4.1 Platform LX 90 with AutoStar...
Phil Miller
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May 7, 2005
3:06 am
6770
One layer of rubylith over the Sight Saver from Ideal Astronomy worked perfectly.I can easily read all info and even the 15-16 mag stars are still easily...
pemulvogue
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May 7, 2005
11:42 am
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