... Hello Dusko, thanks for the hint about the planetarium conference! I am planning to come there and give a presentation on next Friday, 10:30-11:15. If you...
Hi all, It's been crazy busy here at the resort this summer. Our summer family camp has ended and I can finally concentrate on the star party/planetarium...
Hi all, I'm taking a break from the resort where I live/work to do some traveling. I'll be in Thailand for about 8 months, so I will not be too involved in the...
I notice that someone has cleaned up both this site and the forum. A HUGE thank you to that person, whoever you are (Paul Bourke, I presume?). I also want to...
May I second that thanks. I've been a "background lurker" for a few years now, watching Paul's very professional work and contributions to fulldome projection....
... Flattery will get you everywhere. ... There is certainly growing interest and a surprising number of people working on their own developing similar systems...
Hi all, ...and also Paul should get a HUGE credit for giving us the chance to have a fulldome effect with a very minimal price - with his MirrorDome. Kukulkan...
... hi greg, meeting was fajn, but in this same time were two next meetings about planetaria - in Chicago and in Norway, i mean - and was it know... only two...
... There should be a freely available version of Celestia available soon that supports warped fisheye projectin for the spherical mirror system (sphemir) .......
... Hello Greg, I attended the meeting on Friday only, and gave a presentation about how to configure stellarium 0.9 for dome projection both with fisheye lens...
Reminder from: small_planetarium Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/small_planetarium/cal WAC conference Thursday September 20, 2007 All Day (This...
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I am very pleased that Paul Bourke has taken over the moderation of this forum, thanks Paul! This is so much different to the beginning when Greg motivated me ...
Thank for using my pictures Johannes ! The actual resolution of my videodome is (very) limited, 560x560 (instead 600x600 SVGA disk), but allsky,and "low cost...
hmm... is interesting... what about i talk to you, johannes... :-) another - i mail with Antonio Pedrosa. he plans integrate mirrordome distortion support to...
I will be going to a planetarium conference and would like show everybody there all of the great work you guys have had over the past year. Please send...
hi, i have made a "low cost" fisheye videoplanetarium http://astrosurf.com/lhoumeau/planetariums/fr/index.htm my new projector isnt yet on line (please wait ;)...
Very nice! You've got me drooling. I don't know if this has been mentioned before, But I should caution anyone who is going to build a fisheye projector. Make...
Those are to small to work. Just stick with the 24" one's. ... From: vdelm <vdelm@...> To: small_planetarium@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, October 8,...
... When I saw the cosemodome system for the first time, I realized this: Even when your mirror is a full quartersphere (x*x+y*y+z*z=r*r, y>=0, z>=0) you will...
... You do not need to cut it. But when you order, you can already order a cropped mirror. The advantage is mostly transportability. ... The projector lens is...
... You may be disappointed. I suggested you get the 60cm (12") version, I should have said why. Most commodity projectors will not focos on an image that...
Sorrym slight error in my last email .... correct paragraph below, 60cm = 24" "I suggested you get the 60cm (24") version, I should have said why. Most...
... Trust me, they won't be ... or if they are please let me know. First surface mirrors have a delicate surface and there is no reason for them to be first...
Paul, Nice photos. Any idea on how she got the measurements for the dome? Paul Floyd. ... From: Paul Bourke To: small_planetarium@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday,...