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...
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...
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? ...
... 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...
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...
... 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...
... Hi Ken, The closest Mirrordome system from Cosmodome is at the Castle Challenger Centre at Atwater, Ca. off Highway 99 ( Formerly Castle Airforce base )...
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...
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...
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...
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...
... For "casual" experiments just buy a standard mirror without the first surface coating. They are more robust and let you become familiar with the...
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...
... 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...
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....
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
For all Mirrordome Users. The latest batch of updates for Swinburne service clients are on the way. These include, Solar System Discoveries, Exoplanets,...
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...
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...
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...
5th European Conference of Small and Portable Planetariums 3rd Announcement Navegar Foundation and the Center for Astrophyics of Porto University are pleased...
For those interested in presenting fulldome video content they have created, a new channel has been started at Vimeo, see http://vimeo.com/channel17732...
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...
... 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....