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Dear all, Some of you were asking us where to see our latest fulldome production live at a planetarium … … now we are proud to announce the public release...
Catherina
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Nov 18, 2009
12:35 pm
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I have a rough idea, but wouldn't like to say as yet. When it is all donme I'll disuss with Shaun how much a system would cost as a unit. It is even possible...
fraserneville
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Nov 17, 2009
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Nev, Any idea of the cost of the dome? Regards, Paul Floyd. On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 7:27 AM, fraserneville...
Paul Floyd
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Nov 16, 2009
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I just looked back over my recent posts and realise I've called our installer by the wrong name. The correct name is Living Spaces Constructions, based in...
fraserneville
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Nov 16, 2009
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Hi Paul, I believe you were still there at that time. I first heard about the system around March, I think. By about September I had ordered my system. Final...
fraserneville
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Nov 16, 2009
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... The main problem with the Mac Mini is the poor graphics performance. ... In 2006 I was possibly still at Swinburne and I was experimenting/testing mirror...
pauldavidbourke
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Nov 15, 2009
11:12 am
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Do you mind me asking how you afforded the dome? I am currently a primary school teacher (ACT) and I know we couldn't afford it. Feel free to reply off list by...
Paul Floyd
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Nov 15, 2009
10:07 am
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Hi Paul, We've got an early mirrordome system from Swinbourne. I could only manage a Mac Mini, which has limited the software applications. Our mirror has...
fraserneville
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Nov 15, 2009
10:04 am
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Nev, What projection system do you use? Can't remember if you have posted this information before. As a complete aside, have a look at my website at...
Paul Floyd
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Nov 15, 2009
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Hi Dalai, My planetarium is at Toongabbie East Public School, in western Sydney. It has been up since late 2006 as the 4.8m geodesic in earlier posts. The new...
fraserneville
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Nov 15, 2009
5:31 am
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That sounds really nice. Could you share some images and details (where in Australia is your school, how is your projection/optical system)? We are finishing...
Dalai Felinto
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Nov 14, 2009
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I'm sitting in my school library while two workers from Small Spaces Constructions instal our new 5m fibreglass dome to replace the old 4.8m geodesic dome. It...
fraserneville
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Nov 14, 2009
2:33 am
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Mark. thanks for your reply, i guess after reading all of the info from everybody, i will have tu buy a show from one of the companies offering the shows, i...
Oscar Kim Morales
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Nov 4, 2009
4:27 pm
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Oscar, "Our program" -- TGAWarper/JPGWarper for Windows -- is really Paul Bourke's MacOS program Tgawarp, recompiled to run on the PC platform. It doesn't...
marklnp
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Nov 4, 2009
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Hi all, For those in Australia, I thought you would be interested in knowing that the Brisbane Astronomical Society will be holding the sixth Queensland...
Paul Floyd
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Nov 3, 2009
12:28 pm
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... Perhaps it is time to add this to the FAQ .... From the thread it does appear you wish to project standard video content, rather than fisheye. There are a...
pauldavidbourke
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Nov 3, 2009
11:24 am
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Hello Antonio. yes i was talking about regular DVDs, not fish eye or any other planetarium videos. i am checking on your web page to know a little more about...
Oscar Kim Morales
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Nov 2, 2009
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... Oscar: I fear you are confused about format and fulldome and the mirror. You would be better off just projecting your DVD directly rather than off of a...
Jack Dunn
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Nov 2, 2009
11:30 pm
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Dear Oscar In order to ward dvd's or video to project with a mirror, at Navegar Foundation we have been working on two different solutions. - One, a realtime...
pedrosaantonio
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Nov 2, 2009
11:27 pm
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Hello Jack. thank you for your answer, i have alittle inflatable dome, and want to project some dvds in little town schools here in Mexico. i have PCs, so i...
Oscar Kim Morales
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Nov 2, 2009
11:06 pm
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... Oscar: I'm presuming what you want to project is in dome master format. Paul will probably answer, but he has software for the Mac that does warping in...
Jack Dunn
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Nov 2, 2009
9:56 pm
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Hello everybody, is there a software in the market, to warp dvds or video to protect them with a mirror? i have been looking for one, but maybe sombedy in the...
Oscar Kim Morales
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Nov 2, 2009
9:39 pm
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... Paul said it quite well, there are many links in the chain. As someone who is using a system with both a spherical mirror and a flat mirror, I would say...
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spacecraftinc
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Oct 29, 2009
4:23 pm
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... That is quite important since most non-professional projectors are "overcooked" in order to squeeze out every ounce of brightness. A stressed cooling...
pauldavidbourke
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Oct 29, 2009
12:03 pm
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Paul, Glad you like my design.  It looks like a mysterious "Black Box" when closed up but the colour can be easily modified by the user. The internal width...
Steve Adams
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Oct 29, 2009
10:54 am
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... The "domebox" looks great, even though I am personally not a huge fan of double mirror systems I appreciate their advantages for portable systems. How does...
pauldavidbourke
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Oct 29, 2009
12:41 am
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Hi everyone ! Last year, when I was considering my options for a new career as a mobile planetarium presenter, I saw a spherical mirror projection system in...
adamsgen
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Oct 28, 2009
8:34 pm
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Hi all, Below is information about another great resource from the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. Happy debunking! Karrie ... Will Doomsday come in 2012?...
bergieberglund
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Oct 26, 2009
7:04 pm
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Hi all, I got the message below from the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, and I figured some of you would be interested in checking out the guide. Enjoy! ...
bergieberglund
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Oct 19, 2009
3:37 pm
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Hi Karrie, I'll be there. Us vendors, vending as usual :-) ... ____________________________________________________ Mark C. Petersen, Loch Ness Productions ...
Mark C. Petersen
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