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12486 Rainer
rsbfoto Send Email
Mar 4, 2008
11:08 pm
Hi, How and where can I change the adjustments for printing colors eg. if I want to print the Sky with a grey background instead of the white one ? etc. etc. ...
12487 Mark Crossley
crossley_mark Send Email
Mar 4, 2008
11:26 pm
File|Preferences|Colour|Printer but you cannot change the background afaik. You could save a image file and edit it though. Mark ... From:...
12488 AstronomyW4WMM@...
w4wmm Send Email
Mar 5, 2008
3:34 am
Click: File / Preferences / Colours / Printer... or Screen... ==================== Looking Up, Alan 30.69° N 88.24° W In a message dated 04-Mar-08...
12489 Bamm Gabriana
bammgabriana Send Email
Mar 5, 2008
8:16 am
Christopher Go, Tomio Akutsu, and Anthony Wesley announced today the discovery of a 3rd red spot in Jupiter from Cebu City, Philippines. The new red spot was...
12490 Rainer
rsbfoto Send Email
Mar 5, 2008
3:10 pm
Thank you Mark and Alan, I have changed it but Sky Map refuses to print any colored surfaces on paper :-( You see the filled areas in the preview but when you...
12491 Mark Crossley
crossley_mark Send Email
Mar 5, 2008
3:42 pm
You're right, the horizon fill does not print though it appears on the preview. I've tried a few printers and print to PDF with the same results. Print the map...
12492 Bill Gucfa
bcgucfa Send Email
Mar 5, 2008
4:13 pm
I've never, in all my years printing my maps from Skymap 10, been able to print color. I just thought it was a Walter Cronkite thing: "And that's the way it...
12493 Nick Spalding
nickspalie Send Email
Mar 5, 2008
4:29 pm
On Wed, 5 Mar 2008 11:09:03 -0500, Bill Gucfa wrote, in ... If you really must have it do Alt-PrintScreen and paste into your favourite graphics program and...
12495 sussexsi Send Email Mar 8, 2008
12:23 am
Hi Everyone... I really want to be able to calculate the RA/DEC of a Satellite from TLE data. For example, the International Space Station (ISS) Can anyone...
12496 Bamm Gabriana
bammgabriana Send Email
Mar 10, 2008
2:03 am
Hi, On my old laptop I have successfully used AstroGPS to update SkyMap with data from my Garmin eTrex, and then use SkyMap to control my telescope. That...
12498 mizar_3333 Send Email Mar 16, 2008
7:33 pm
... Manager ... new ... to ... the ... I...
12499 Laren Dart
eclipse1302bc Send Email
Mar 16, 2008
9:21 pm
... Sorry for the very slow response, Chris, I'm still exploring SkyMap Lite. I bought it when the demo expired because I wanted to learn more about SkyMap....
12500 Laren Dart
eclipse1302bc Send Email
Mar 16, 2008
9:33 pm
... Laren Dart http://ldart.got.net [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
12501 chris@...
chrisskymap Send Email
Mar 17, 2008
7:05 am
... I'm away from my computer at the moment, but the place that you can manually set the delta T value is on the solar eclipse map screen. Is this available in...
12502 Laren Dart
eclipse1302bc Send Email
Mar 17, 2008
6:46 pm
... Got it! I thought I found it once, but couldn't find it again. I'll try entering the delta T from Guide and see what happens. Guide allows entering...
12504 luis cristancho
capcristanch... Send Email
Mar 18, 2008
3:07 pm
HELLO BAMMM I'M A HOLDER PERSON AND I WANTED LEARNING ABOUT ASTRONOMY. I'D PURCHASE TO TELESCOPES.COM A TELESCOPE BUT I GUESSING IT IS GOOD FOR NOTHING. TRYING...
12505 Chris Marriott
chrisskymap Send Email
Mar 18, 2008
7:37 pm
... From: "Laren Dart" <sandman@...> To: <skymap@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, March 17, 2008 6:44 PM Subject: Re: [skymap] Re: Accuracy of delta T Hi...
12506 AstronomyW4WMM@...
w4wmm Send Email
Mar 19, 2008
12:16 am
Hello Luise, Give more information about your telescope. To find PLUTO. Type PLUTO in SKYMAP PRO search box. Press ENTER key. A box will appear around PLUTO. ...
12507 Laren Dart
eclipse1302bc Send Email
Mar 19, 2008
3:03 am
Thanks Chris, I know different programs use different formulas for dT. There isn't really any way to be accurate, anyway. The Difference of Time is basically...
12508 chris@...
chrisskymap Send Email
Mar 19, 2008
7:03 am
... I would claim no expertise whatsoever in this field, Laren; I just use what the books tell me are the appropriate formulas :). Best wishes, Chris...
12509 benwatson2008 Send Email Mar 20, 2008
2:17 pm
V quick question - I am writing ASCOM driver. I can update site lat and site long in CDC but not in SMP. Does SMP make any additional checks or enquiries of...
12510 benwatson2008 Send Email Mar 20, 2008
2:21 pm
Sorted out my own mistake. Ben...
12511 benwatson2008 Send Email Mar 20, 2008
2:41 pm
I still have this problem: I cannot update the SiteLat and SiteLong in my driver from SMP but I can from CDC. I thought I had resolved it because I checked...
12512 Mark Crossley
crossley_mark Send Email
Mar 20, 2008
6:48 pm
Ben try using 'Pipe', it will show you the messages being transferred between SMP and your driver without 'translating&#39; them as POTH can. Mark ... From:...
12513 rfuk2001 Send Email Mar 20, 2008
6:59 pm
Is there any way to display more than one picture when you right click on an item...? I know that it searches through directories looking for pictures &...
12514 Chris Marriott
chrisskymap Send Email
Mar 20, 2008
8:36 pm
... From: "rfuk2001"; <j.punnett@...> To: <skymap@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2008 6:58 PM Subject: [skymap] Pictures SMP11 ... Not...
12515 denni_cbm Send Email Mar 21, 2008
1:08 pm
kalo ada yg punya software nya bagi dong... thanks ya.......
12516 rfuk2001 Send Email Mar 21, 2008
2:13 pm
Hi, Pop up tool tip does not appear to work on my version of SMP11. I have 'ToolTip&#39; ticked in miscellaneous options but when I leave mouse over an object for...
12517 Chris Marriott
chrisskymap Send Email
Mar 21, 2008
2:27 pm
... From: "rfuk2001"; <j.punnett@...> To: <skymap@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, March 21, 2008 2:13 PM Subject: [skymap] pop up tool tip SMP11 ... ...
12518 rfuk2001 Send Email Mar 21, 2008
3:48 pm
Cheers Chris - Tried all available levels of acceleration & unfortunately made no change - I guess it's a feature I won't be able to use... Cheers, John ... ...
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