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1134
Since I gave up the Agency for Starlab in Australia and New Zealand in favour of handling Cosmodome (Mirrordome) I have a locker full of hardly used sample...
chas3701
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Aug 3, 2008
11:30 pm
1135
Hello all. This is a question for Paul Bourke. My name is Ramón Vargas and we had been in contact before regarding our spherical mirror projection system. My...
rmacultra2
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Aug 5, 2008
4:49 pm
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I would like to see a demo of how well these setups can work. Is anybody using one in Northern California, or the San Francisco Bay Area in particular? ...
Ken
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Aug 5, 2008
5:20 pm
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... There are a couple of options (perhaps more) If you are not doing anything special with timebases for the movie playback then turning on the asynchronous...
Paul Bourke
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Aug 6, 2008
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Thanks for the quick response, Paul. I did as you said: turning on the asynchronous option and you're right, that did the trick. one more question, just to...
rmacultra2
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Aug 6, 2008
9:23 pm
1139
... The mesh (in this case) takes a fisheye projection and warps it for a particular installations projection geometry. As a movie player or QC patch that is...
Paul Bourke
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Aug 7, 2008
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... Hi Ken, The closest Mirrordome system from Cosmodome is at the Castle Challenger Centre at Atwater, Ca. off Highway 99 ( Formerly Castle Airforce base )...
chas3701
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Aug 7, 2008
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1141
Hi, Could someone help me with a couple of basics. I am going to hopefully have access to an old Starlab planetarium dome to present some planetarium...
ozskywatch
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Aug 11, 2008
8:21 am
1142
Hi Paul, Here's a link to FAQ that Paul Bourke compiled: http://local.wasp.uwa.edu.au/~pbourke/projection/domemirror/faq.html I suspect that page will answer...
Karrie Berglund
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Aug 11, 2008
11:49 pm
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Thanks for that. I discovered the FAQ page just after I posted my question. Very informative. Paul Floyd. On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 9:49 AM, Karrie Berglund...
Paul Floyd
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Aug 12, 2008
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1144
I have just received a quote for a 60cm mirror at $585 - which has made me rethink my casual experiment approach. Does anyone know of a system in or near...
Paul Floyd
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Aug 12, 2008
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... For "casual" experiments just buy a standard mirror without the first surface coating. They are more robust and let you become familiar with the...
Paul Bourke
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Aug 12, 2008
10:23 am
1146
I am interested in mirror projection but haven't done well with Windows and the distorter in Stellarium. What would any of you suggest as a good but cheap mac...
Michael Sullivan
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Aug 13, 2008
1:08 pm
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... psystar (apple clone, same software cheaper price) has some, and they are reported by many to be faster than equivalent apple branded systems (I have no...
Trixter aka Bret McDa...
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Aug 13, 2008
1:26 pm
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You may want to consider MediaShow software (www.e- planetarium.com/software.htm). I find it launches and projects my Stellarium perfectly on a Windows laptop....
Mario Di Maggio
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Aug 13, 2008
1:34 pm
1149
The equipment includes: - 1 Dome: Dome Diameter: 18 ft (5,4 m) Dome Height: 12 ft (3,8 m) Seating Capacity: 40 people Packed (in Bag): - 1 Projector with...
jlrpsi
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Aug 16, 2008
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Hi I just joined the group so I thought Id introduce myself. Im an art and design student at the University of Michigan, returned after years freelancing as a...
Michelle Folkman
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Aug 20, 2008
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Welcome, Michelle! There's a lot of good information in the links section of this group. I'd suggest starting there, then posting any questions you have after ...
Karrie Berglund
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Aug 20, 2008
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A few weeks ago I posted a message saying that since I gave up the Agency for Starlab in favour of Mirrordome, I have a number of Starlab cylinders sitting...
chas3701
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Sep 2, 2008
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1153
On the BBC home page today there is a question about whether the plural of stadium is "stadiums" or "stadia." The answer was that "stadia" refers to ancient...
chas3701
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Sep 4, 2008
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1154
Hi all. Last week a neighbouring school visited our planetarium for an excusion as part of their 'Earth & Its Surroundings' unit of work. I'd said we could...
fraserneville
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Sep 8, 2008
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hi All, i´m happy to announce i finally finished my portable planetarium. i wish to thank mr Paul Bourke for his support and patience. Thank´s to Johannes...
jcrochax
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Sep 9, 2008
12:01 am
1156
For all Mirrordome Users. The latest batch of updates for Swinburne service clients are on the way. These include, Solar System Discoveries, Exoplanets,...
chas3701
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Sep 9, 2008
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Hey Neville, Congratulations on your success! I'm glad to hear that the tide has turned and your community has "seen the light" about the usefulness and appeal...
Karrie Berglund
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Sep 9, 2008
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1158
Hello, Jose. Good luck with your new planetarium projector system. I encourage you to visit the Loch Ness Productions Web site, for several reasons. One...
Mark C. Petersen
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Sep 10, 2008
12:25 am
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Hi José Carlos! at www.antares.es you'll find and see some planetarium programs and segments. If you find them interesting, please contact me, as we have...
Sergio López Borgo...
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Sep 10, 2008
2:33 am
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5th European Conference of Small and Portable Planetariums 3rd Announcement Navegar Foundation and the Center for Astrophyics of Porto University are pleased...
Antonio Pedrosa
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Sep 12, 2008
11:11 am
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For those interested in presenting fulldome video content they have created, a new channel has been started at Vimeo, see http://vimeo.com/channel17732...
Paul Bourke
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Sep 21, 2008
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Hello, Recently I purchased Fulldome AE Plug-in that will help to create dome master frames using after effects. I need to know some links that have rich...
Wesam
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Sep 23, 2008
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... dome Dear Wesam: Please check out www.mmicorporation.com for astronomy materials. This is our 35th year. Questions, call or write Ralph Levy Tks. Ralph C....
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