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... Those who went last year will know what an excellent observing site he has. He now has extra equipment as well since then - a full imaging setup including...
All, I think this subject has been mentioned amongst Wolas members before but if anyone has any solution to the problem I’d be grateful… I read a recent...
hi all I have just put together a new PC with RS232 and have used XP PRO OEM, with service pack three - at least it works!, un sure about the service ...
Thanks for the advice David :-) _____ From: wolas@yahoogroups.com [mailto:wolas@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of david talabér Sent: 28 July 2008 19:47 To:...
Guys I asked my Daughter who's boyfriend is a computer professional and got this reply. Hope it helps. Phil says these people are using Microsoft Virtual PC....
Duncan Radbourne (Gal...
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Jul 31, 2008 7:19 am
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Thanks Duncan. Yes Vista supports USB but doesn’t have driver for Toucam which is why I had to resort to Virtual PC (which only supports old com ports not...
Tim I am interested to hear how you get on with this as I am shortly to launch into the laptop/ web cam scenario and would have tripped straight over the same...
Duncan Radbourne (Gal...
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Jul 31, 2008 3:09 pm
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Hi Duncan, Just did a search for Vista Toucam issues & apparently there are no Vista drivers as it is too old – there is a more recent model of Toucam the ...
Tim I believe David is on this group so will answer when he reads the message. Bob found that when buying a new machine it was almost impossible to get xp pre...
Duncan Radbourne (Gal...
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Aug 1, 2008 7:50 am
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Vista is ok but much more memory hungry (e.g. this Dell laptop came with 1Gb of ram was running quite sluggishly, especially when opening web pages so I ...
Tim I see Cell laptops now advertised with 3 and 4 gig memory, maybe that's as a direct result of Vista? Having said that 1 gig is on the small side for a new...
Duncan Radbourne (Gal...
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Aug 1, 2008 11:23 am
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Duncan, That’s a generous amount of memory, you’re probably right on that! Mine is a year old now & that seemed to be standard at the time with Dell… Tim...
Good luck Tim, Let us know how you get on. Looks like DMK cameras might get a boost if the reliable Toucam won't work with Vista. Surely Philips have to sort...
Well done Tim I will be interested in seeing if it will work? Studying hard on which laptop to buy, Samsung R700 comes up well but its massive (17"), Del...
Duncan Radbourne (Gal...
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Aug 4, 2008 8:24 am
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_____ From: wolas@yahoogroups.com [mailto:wolas@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Martin R Lewis Sent: 01 August 2008 23:31 To: wolas@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re:...
By the way, if anyone wants to try this I could just let you have a copy of the VistaInstallToucam directory that I created - got it on a memory stick (10Mb so...
All Just brought a new laptop and there was no choice! Matbe I could partition the drive as xp as well Duncan ________________________________ From:...
Duncan Radbourne (Gal...
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Aug 15, 2008 9:56 am
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Thanks Martin, It was a really simple fix in the end & a lot easier than reinstalling XP! I’d recommend this solution to anyone else who fears their Toucam...
Hello to all Just a friendly reminder with just a week to go,to the first observing session at piggotts of the new season. It is time to get that scope out of...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the wolas group. File : /WOLAS PIGGOTTS...
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Aug 22, 2008 7:03 pm
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not looking good at the moment total cloud cover will check again at 20:45 derek...