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CS4 encoder has a choice for "same as source" plus it allows you to import a sequence of tga or tiff frames, so it looks like Flash could become the cross...
Butterfield Family
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Jun 4, 2009
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Tony, My thoughts are that it will be an uphill battle to convince major fulldome system manufacturers to adopt Flash and change over from their chosen...
Mark C. Petersen
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Jun 5, 2009
6:48 pm
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Hi, We are a new producer and distributor of films for digital planetariums. Last week we launched our new website - www.antares-fulldome.com - where you can...
Catherina Hofmann
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Jun 8, 2009
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Hello, we know tha for a mirror spheric system we need a first surface mirror, as manufacture acrilconvex at Australia. I found a mirror of steel that produce...
segaera
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Jun 23, 2009
11:11 pm
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... Sorry, but those are steel-_backed_, The surface you would use in projection is not first surface. -- Clear DARK Skies Jack Dunn - Mueller Planetarium...
Jack Dunn
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Jun 24, 2009
2:29 am
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... Jack Dunn is quite correct, the mirrors you are referring to seem to be the same as the ones Acrl provide before the first surface coating is applied. ...
Paul Bourke
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Jun 24, 2009
3:46 am
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This looks like a Spitz Starscape. 12 were made, at least one other is still installed in a planetarium in Kansas City. 4' diameter, 14000 stars!...
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Jun 25, 2009
1:09 am
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Hi everyone, Are you up for a trip through 3000 years of history of astronomy? We are proud to present our latest fulldome production: ASTRONOMY: 3000 YEARS OF...
mareibauer
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Jun 25, 2009
10:36 am
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Hi In Cubic folder I upload 6 files in high resolution for print and do a negative photolite. the faces of the cube can be printed in desired size, by default...
Eduardo
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Jun 26, 2009
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I've just uploaded a couple of photos of a semi transparent inflatable dome by a John McCormick. Quite small at 3.75m but he tells me it was mainly a test of...
Paul Bourke
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Jun 29, 2009
1:20 am
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so is this something that's intended to be viewed from the outside? Andy...
Andy Dolph
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Jun 29, 2009
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... Both....
Paul Bourke
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Jun 29, 2009
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A short note regarding compatible projectors for spherical mirror projection ... the Dell 7609WU. It is WUXGA which is 1920x1200. Slightly brighter than the...
Paul Bourke
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Jun 30, 2009
3:32 am
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Hello Paul and others, ... Yes indeed: 3850 Lumens versus 2000 Lumens for the Optoma HD800X LV But what about the contrast? The Dell is precised 2700:1 versus...
Lionel RUIZ
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Jun 30, 2009
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... I was referring to the Optoma Ep1080 which is 3600 ansi lumens. ... Hard to tell, these rating are imprecise. ... Indeed. ... The Optoma Ep1080 is about...
Paul Bourke
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Jun 30, 2009
10:00 am
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... I forgot to comment on this.... There are very few people indeed for which a 1920x1920 fisheye would be appropriate, namely those with a 4Kx2K projector...
Paul Bourke
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Jun 30, 2009
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... As Paul says, what manufacturers list as contrast is sometimes not close to reality. Projectors that are not as bright can be listed to have more contrast ...
Jack Dunn
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Jun 30, 2009
12:21 pm
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Hi everyone.  I have been working on developing an outreach program through Colorado State University utilizing Planetariums.  I have started a 'DIY...
Adam Goss
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Jul 2, 2009
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Hi Adam et al, In case you're not already aware of these, we have more than a dozen free lesson plans posted on our website: ...
Karrie Berglund
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Jul 2, 2009
3:17 pm
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Following on from earlier correspodence, we tested the Dell 7609 projector in our 6 meter dome last Thursday. We have to say that the result was impressive...
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Jul 7, 2009
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Adam, Here's a comment on Full-dome that endorses your own work. We operate an outreach service for schools in our home State of Victoria, Australia. We use...
chas3701
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Jul 7, 2009
11:28 am
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... Need to be a bit careful here Charles ... I'm perhaps more biased than the next person with regard to spherical mirror projection but it isn't really fair...
Paul Bourke
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Jul 7, 2009
11:31 am
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I should have added that our interest in the Dell 7609 was sparked by the enthusiasm of our UK Cosmodome Agent who is now equipped with one of these. If...
chas3701
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Jul 7, 2009
12:25 pm
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... Hello, my name is Erasmo Seseña From Mexico, i proof this projector 3 months ago, i tested this projector at a dome of 6.5 meters, and 11 m, and the...
segaera
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Jul 8, 2009
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Hello Erasmo if I'm not mistaken you have made a colored pictures version of constellations for Stellarium. I have seen the result on a dome of 6m . Whow ! I...
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Jul 9, 2009
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... While I don't want to suggest there is anything wrong with the DELL 7609, I don't see any advantage over the Optoma EP1080 which, at least in Australia is...
Paul Bourke
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Jul 10, 2009
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... Paul brings up something everyone should consider. Don't just look at some numbers. Actual performance can be affected by a number of factors. I explain...
Jack Dunn
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Jul 10, 2009
6:37 pm
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Hello Yves, yes even are at the net: http://www.mediafire.com/?ntnq2dnzeng for western color and http://www.mediafire.com/?m20njzagwyg for inuit color, at its...
segaera
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Jul 10, 2009
9:47 pm
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I was recently asked if the images from EarthDesk could be projected into a dome. Here is the start of a solution ...
Paul Bourke
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Jul 11, 2009
6:34 am
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Some of you working for science centers, museums, and planetariums in the USA may be interested in applying for this. Cheers, Karrie ... RELEASE: 09-158 NASA...
Karrie Berglund
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Jul 13, 2009
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